Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | Muncie, Indiana, U.S. | September 28, 1976
Listed height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Muncie Central (Muncie, Indiana) |
College | Ball State (1994–1998) |
NBA draft | 1998: 1st round, 11th overall pick |
Selected by the Detroit Pistons | |
Playing career | 1998–2010 |
Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
Number | 6, 42, 24 |
Coaching career | 2021–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1998–2003 | Portland Trail Blazers |
2003–2005 | Memphis Grizzlies |
2005–2006 | Sacramento Kings |
2006–2008 | Houston Rockets |
2008 | New Orleans Hornets |
2008–2009 | Shanxi Zhongyu |
2009–2010 | Capitanes de Arecibo |
As coach: | |
2021–2023 | LeMoyne–Owen |
2023–present | Georgia Tech (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Gawen DeAngelo "Bonzi" Wells (born September 28, 1976) is an American college basketball coach and former professional player who is currently an assistant coach at Georgia Tech[1] and previously was head coach at LeMoyne-Owen. He played college basketball at Ball State University and was drafted in the 1998 NBA draft. In the NBA, Wells played for five teams from 1998 to 2008: the Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, and New Orleans Hornets.