Basketball Player
The Resume
(November 28, 1982- )
Born in São Paulo, Brazil
Drafted by the San Antonio Spurs
28th overall in 2003
Guard for Palmeiras (1999-2001), Bauru Tilibra (2001-03) and the Phoenix Suns (2003- )
NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award Winner (2007)
Why he might be annoying
He eats liver and beans on a regular basis.
He is one of five children.
His nickname is 'The Brazilian Blur.'
He doesn't receive a lot of attention playing in Phoenix.
His name is difficult to pronounce.
Why he might not be annoying
He sold fresh produce at farmers' markets in Brazil growing up.
He is the first Brazilian to win the NBA Sixth Man award.
He became the second Brazilian to be drafted in the first round of the NBA Draft (2003).
He is involved with the 'Basketball Without Borders' program in his homeland.
Credit: Ricky
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 33 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 53 Votes: 66.04% Annoying
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