Ryan Hollins

Ryan Hollins
Hollins with the Los Angeles Clippers in 2013
Personal information
Born (1984-10-10) October 10, 1984 (age 40)
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Listed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolJohn Muir (Pasadena, California)
CollegeUCLA (2002–2006)
NBA draft2006: 2nd round, 50th overall pick
Selected by the Charlotte Bobcats
Playing career2006–2017
PositionCenter / power forward
Number1, 15, 5, 50, 20
Career history
20062009Charlotte Bobcats
2006Fort Worth Flyers
2009Dallas Mavericks
2009–2010Minnesota Timberwolves
20102012Cleveland Cavaliers
2012Boston Celtics
20122014Los Angeles Clippers
2014–2015Sacramento Kings
2015Washington Wizards
2015–2016Memphis Grizzlies
2016–2017Herbalife Gran Canaria
2017Auxilium Torino
Career NBA statistics
Points1913 (3.7 ppg)
Rebounds1140 (2.2 rpg)
Assists151 (0.3 apg)
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto National team

Ryan Kenwood Hollins[1] (born October 10, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player who is a color commentator for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[2] He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. He was a 7-foot (2.1 m) center who was a journeyman in the NBA, playing for nine teams in 10 seasons.[3] He played briefly in Europe before ending his career.

Following his playing career, he pursued work in broadcasting, working as a game analyst for CBS and as a studio analyst for Los Angeles Clippers games. He also worked as an analyst for ESPN and appeared on various programming for them, including SportsCenter and First Take, and has co-hosted "The Opinionated 7-Footers" podcast for the past year. He joined the Houston Rockets' broadcasting team on AT&T SportsNet as a color commentator.[4]

  1. ^ "Ryan Kenwood Hollins was born on October 10, 1984 in Los Angeles County, California". californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rockets Announce Broadcast Teams". Houston Rockets. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  3. ^ Buha, Jovan (March 29, 2016). "The Grizzlies have a PG-13 nickname for journeyman Ryan Hollins". FoxSports.com. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Rockets Announce Broadcast Teams". Houston Rockets. Retrieved October 1, 2021.