Back مايكل رايت (لاعب كرة سلة) Arabic مايكل رايت ARZ Michael Wright (bàsquet) Catalan Michael Wright (baloncestista) Spanish Michael Wright (basket-ball) French Michael Wright (cestista) Italian Michael Wright (koszykarz) Polish Michael Wright (basketbolcu) Turkish
&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Michael_Wright_Mecz_gwiazd_PLK_2010.jpg) Wright during the 2010 PLK All-Star game | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | January 7, 1980 Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | November 10, 2015 (aged 35) Brooklyn, New York | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American / Turkish | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 238 lb (108 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Farragut Academy (Chicago, Illinois) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Arizona (1998–2001) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2001: 2nd round, 39th overall pick | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Selected by the New York Knicks | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2001–2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Power forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Śląsk Wrocław | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Granada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Alba Berlin | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Beşiktaş Cola Turka | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Jeonju KCC Egis | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Pau Orthez | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Turk Telekom | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Turów Zgorzelec | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Medical Park Trabzonspor | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Turk Telekom | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Mersin BB | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Cholet Basket | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Michael Wright (January 7, 1980 – November 10, 2015) was an American-Turkish professional basketball player. He also held Turkish citizenship. His Turkish name was Ali Karadeniz.[1][2] He played professional basketball in Poland, Spain, Israel, South Korea, France, Germany, and Turkey. He was murdered in 2015.
- ^ "Michael Wright got Turkish citizenship".[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Michael Wright become Ali Karadeniz". Salsabasket.blogspot.com. Retrieved November 12, 2015.