Rasheed Wallace
Rasheed Wallace is a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. He currently plays power forward for the Detroit Pistons. He was born September 17th, 1974 and attended the University of North Carolina.Originally drafted by the Washington Bullets (now the Wizards) in 1995, Wallace was named to the All-Rookie second team following his rookie season. Also following his rookie season he was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers. Had a career best 19.4 points per game in 2002 for the Blazers.
Wallace has a reputation as a temperamental player; he owns the record for technical fouls in a season. He had a career high 42 points against the Denver Nuggets in 2001 and was a key member of the Blazers team that made it to the Western Conference Finals that same year.
In 2004, Wallace was traded to the Atlanta Hawks, and after playing one game for the Hawks was traded to the Detroit Pistons.
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