Evan Turner
Height: 6-7
Weight: 205 Born: Oct 27, 1988 - Chicago, Illinois
College: Ohio State
Draft: 2010 - 1st round (2nd pick) by the Philadelphia 76ers
News and Notes
May 24
Turner had another big night on the boards for Philadelphia in Game 6 versus Boston on Wednesday, pulling down nine. He also scored 12 points, dished out four assists, and blocked one shot.Recommendation: Turner has developed into a big contributor for the Sixers in the second-half of this season, and in the playoffs. He's a multi-dimensional player who has shown the ability to score, defend, hand the ball, and rebound. Versus Boston he has exploited his size advantage and leads Philadelphia with 8.7 boards per game.
Recent News
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