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Wright, Dorell
Background

PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Has appeared in 89 regular season games (21 starts) and has averaged 5.1 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 0.54 steals, 0.53 blocks and 16.3 minutes while shooting 44.3 percent from the floor, 18.2 percent from three-point range and 76.9 percent from the foul line…in his 21 career starts he has averaged 9.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.95 steals, 0.81 blocks and 28.8 minutes while shooting 46.6 percent from the floor and 79.2 percent from the foul line…has scored in double figures 21 times (12 as a starter), including a pair of 20-point efforts…has grabbed double-figure rebounds on six occasions and has recorded four double-doubles…scored in double figures in a career-high four consecutive games from Dec. 25-30, 2006…his career high for consecutive free throws made is 13 and occurred from Apr. 20, 2005-Apr. 19, 2006…his career-high for consecutive games played is 43 and occurred from Apr. 18, 2006-Jan. 22, 2007…his career high for consecutive starts is 18 and occurred from Nov. 24, 2006-Dec. 29, 2006…has 28 dunks…has 12 multi-block games and 12 multi-steal games…has drawn three charges…has three double-figure scoring quarters…has appeared in one NBA postseason contest and was scoreless in one minute…appeared in six games in the NBA D-League and averaged 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20.7 minutes per game while shooting 51.6 percent from the floor and registering four double-figure scoring efforts, including one 30-point performance.

2006-07 SEASON: Appeared in 66 games (19 starts) for the HEAT and averaged 6.0 points (.445 FG%, .744 FT%), 4.1 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.70 blocks, 0.62 steals and 19.6 minutes…missed one game due to the flu (Mar. 2 vs. Detroit)…was a DNP-CD on 12 occasions and was a healthy scratch on the inactive list three times…ranked fourth on the team in defensive rebounds (232) and blocks (46)…led the HEAT in scoring twice, in steals and blocks 11 times each, in rebounds on nine occasions, in minutes five times and in assists twice…was Miami’s top scorer off the bench on seven occasions and also topped the HEAT reserves in assists and steals 16 times each, in steals 14 times, in rebounds in 13 contests and in minutes nine times…in his 19 starts he averaged 8.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 0.95 steals, 0.89 blocks and 28.7 minutes while shooting 45.2 percent from the floor and 76.5 percent from the foul line…scored in double figures 19 times, including one 20-point performance…grabbed double-figure rebounds six occasions and recorded four double-doubles…scored in double figures in a career-high four consecutive games from Dec. 25-30…recorded career highs in points (21), blocks (6) and steals (4) against New Jersey on Dec. 29…grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds against Memphis on Dec. 16…registered his first career double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds against New Orleans/Oklahoma City on Nov. 21…made a season-high 12 consecutive free throws from Dec. 2-27…started a career-high 18 consecutive games from Nov. 24-Dec. 29…recorded 25 dunks…had three double-figure scoring quarters…drew three charges…had 12 multi-block games and 10 multi-steal games…Season Highs: 21 points (vs. New Jersey, Dec. 29), 16 rebounds (vs. Memphis, Dec. 16), six assists (vs. Seattle, Nov. 7), six blocks (vs. New Jersey, Dec. 29), four steals (vs. New Jersey, Dec. 29) and 43:27 minutes (at Chicago, Dec. 27).

2005-06 SEASON: Saw action in 20 games (two starts) for the HEAT and averaged 2.9 points (.465 FG%, .882 FT%), 1.6 rebounds, 0.4 assists and 6.6 minutes…was a DNP-CD on 18 occasions…missed seven games while on assignment to the Florida Flame of the NBA D-League…was on the inactive list as a healthy scratch 37 times…scored in double figures twice, including one 20-point effort…in his two starts he averaged 19.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.00 steals and 29.5 minutes while shooting 57.1 percent from the floor and 85.7 percent from the foul line…made his first career start at Atlanta on Apr. 18 and totaled 19 points while also registering season highs in rebounds (seven) and assists (four) in 28:17 minutes…made his second career start at Boston on Apr. 19 and scored a season-high 20 points and matched his career high in rebounds with seven in a season-high 30:18 minutes…set career highs in both free throws made (10) and attempted (12) at Boston on Apr. 19…hit a season-high 12 consecutive free throws from Nov. 20-Apr. 19…recorded a pair of dunks…had one multi-steal game…was assigned to the Florida Flame of the NBA D-League from Jan. 3-18 where he saw action in six games and averaged 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20.7 minutes per game while shooting 51.6 percent from the floor…scored a team-high 32 points off the bench for the Flame on 15-22 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds in 32 minutes against Roanoke on Jan. 13…Season Highs: 20 points (at Boston, Apr. 19), seven rebounds (twice), four assists (at Atlanta, Apr. 18), two steals (at Boston, Apr. 19), one block (vs. Atlanta, Dec. 20) and 30:18 minutes (at Boston, Apr. 19).

2004-05 SEASON: Appeared in three games (no starts) for the HEAT and averaged 2.3 points (.273 FG%, 1.000 FT%), 1.33 steals, 1.0 assists, 0.3 rebounds and 9.0 minutes…missed a total of 76 games due to injury and was a DNP-CD on three occasions…missed the first 47 games of the season while on the injured list from Nov. 3-Feb. 1 with an abdominal strain…missed 29 games while on the injured list from Feb. 11-Apr. 20 with bilateral patella tendinitis…scored his first career points, finishing with seven at Orlando in the season finale on Apr. 20…his three steals in the third quarter at Orlando on Apr. 20 tied the team high for steals in a quarter by an individual during the 2004-05 campaign…topped the HEAT in steals once, with a career-high three at Orlando on Apr. 20…led the HEAT reserves in steals twice…made his NBA debut on Feb. 5 against Chicago and was scoreless in two minutes…had one multi-steal game…registered one dunk…Season Highs: seven points (at Orlando, Apr. 20), three steals (at Orlando, Apr. 20), two assists (at Orlando, Apr. 20), one rebound (vs. Charlotte, Apr. 19) and 22 minutes (at Orlando, Apr. 20).

NBA PLAYOFFS: 2007: Appeared in one game in Miami’s Opening Round series against Chicago and was scoreless in one minute…made his postseason debut in Game 4 against Chicago on Apr. 29…2006: Was not included on the HEAT’s postseason roster…2005: Was not included on the HEAT’s postseason roster.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP SCHOOL: Was named the top prep school player in the nation by Basketball Times following the 2003-04 season at South Kent Prep…in his lone season at South Kent Prep he averaged 29 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks…scored 53 points on 25-37 shooting and pulled down 20 rebounds in South Kent’s win over Lafayette…tallied a game-high 24 points on 9-17 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds in 28 minutes in the 2004 Jordan Capital Classic on Apr. 17…led the East squad with 17 points and grabbed four rebounds in 25 minutes in the 2004 EA Sports Roundball Classic on Mar. 24…was named MVP of the National Prep School Tournament after averaging 36 points a game with performances of 32, 35 and 41 points in the three games…participated in USA Basketball’s Youth Development Festival in the summer of 2003 and led his team to the bronze medal by scoring 29 points in the bronze medal game…was named the fourth-best high school player in the country by HoopScoop…was selected the 19th best senior in the country by USA Today…played four years at Leuzinger High School in California and averaged 24.8 points and 12.6 rebounds as a senior in 2002-03 earning him Ocean League Player of the Year honors and 17.0 points and 8.0 rebounds as a junior in 2001-02.
Personal

Full name is Dorell Lawrence Wright…his mom gave him the nickname “D3”…lists his parents Ray and Stacy Wright as the people who have made a difference in his life…has a younger brother, Delon, and a younger sister, Danae…would like to coach in the NBA when he is done playing…in his free time he enjoys reading…also enjoys baseball which he played in high school and was scouted by several major league teams before committing to play basketball…originally committed to DePaul before deciding to become an early entry candidate and go straight to the NBA from prep school…was the first high school player ever drafted by the HEAT…ran a basketball camp for kids in his hometown of Los Angeles in the summer of 2007…has been very active in the South Florida community since arriving in 2004…visited a Red Cross shelter in Arcadia, FL in August of 2004 to lift the spirits and assist those who suffered hardships due to Hurricane Charley and to thank the American Red Cross volunteers…also visited a hurricane shelter in West Palm Beach in September of 2004 after Hurricane Frances, helping lift spirits and serve meals to the families residing in the shelter…welcomed students back to school on the first day of classes in both 2004 (Southwood Middle School and Coral Reef Elementary) and 2005 (Riverside Elementary)…participated at a Reading Rally at P.S. 8 in New York City in September of 2004 with other NBA rookies attending the league’s annual Rookie Transition Program…likes to listen to rap and rhythm and blues and lists Lil Wayne among his favorite musical artists…lists Love and Basketball and Waterboy among his favorite movies and pizza as his favorite food…has 32 tattoos…says Puerto Rico is the favorite place he has visited and picked the Bahamas as his dream vacation destination…has no set pre-game routine or superstitions…wears a size 15 shoe.
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