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Every player from California to play for the Brooklyn Nets - Jared Dudley
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The Brooklyn Nets have signed, drafted, and traded for players from virtually every state in the US, and much of the wider world beyond the United States. From Alabama to Wyoming, and from Australia to Ukraine, the Nets have a long and distinguished history of turning over every stone to find the talent needed to succeed in the NBA.
From their start in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as the New Jersey Americans and New York Nets to their jump to the NBA as the New Jersey Nets right through to today, the organization has cast their net for talent wide since the inception of the ball club.
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For this installment of our series documenting the provenience of every Nets player to suit up for the franchise, let's take a look at every player from California who has played for Brooklyn.
Apr 18, 2019; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Jared Dudley (6) and head coach Kenny Atkinson argue with official James Capers (19) in the third quarter in game three of the first round of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
Our focus in this article is Jared Dudley. An alum of Boston College, he was picked up with the 22nd overall selection of the 2007 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats.
The San Diego, California native played the first 2 seasons of his pro career with Charlotte. He also played for the Phoenix Suns , Los Angeles Clippers , Milwaukee Bucks , Washington Wizards , and Suns again before he was dealt to the Nets in 2018. His stay with the team lasted until he signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2019.
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During his time suiting up for the Nets, Dudley put up 4.9 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.
All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.
This article originally appeared on Warriors Wire: Every player from California to play for the Brooklyn Nets - Jared Dudley
