Ryan Hollins

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Ryan Hollins (born October 10, 1984) is a 7 foot, 225 lb center from University of California, Los Angeles. He and his teammate Jordan Farmar were taken in the 2006 NBA Draft.

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[edit] High School

Hollins attended John Muir High School in Pasadena, CA. He had signed with St. Louis University, but was allowed to withdraw his Letter of Intent after head coach Lorenzo Romar left to become the head coach at the University of Washington.

[edit] College career

Hollins has played significant minutes all 4 years of his career. He has career averages 5.5 points and 4 rebs. He has a career high 21 points against USC on January 28, 2003 and 11 rebounds against Oregon on January 30, 2002. He was named the Oakland Regional's Most Outstanding Player after scoring 14 pts and 9 rebounds in a 50-45 victory against the Memphis Tigers.

Hollins also is a great high jumper, clearing 6'10 at the Pac 10 championships.

[edit] NBA

Hollins was drafted in the second round (50th pick overall) of the 2006 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats.

Ryan Hollins became the 100th UCLA basketball player to be selected in the NBA Draft.

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2006 NBA Draft
First Round
Andrea Bargnani | LaMarcus Aldridge | Adam Morrison | Tyrus Thomas | Shelden Williams | Brandon Roy | Randy Foye | Rudy Gay | Patrick O'Bryant | Mouhamed Sene | J.J. Redick | Hilton Armstrong | Thabo Sefolosha | Ronnie Brewer | Cedric Simmons | Rodney Carney | Shawne Williams | Oleksiy Pecherov | Quincy Douby | Renaldo Balkman | Rajon Rondo | Marcus Williams | Josh Boone | Kyle Lowry | Shannon Brown | Jordan Farmar | Sergio Rodríguez | Maurice Ager | Mardy Collins | Joel Freeland
Second Round

James White | Steve Novak | Solomon Jones | Paul Davis | P.J. Tucker | Craig Smith | Bobby Jones | Kosta Perović | David Noel | Denham Brown | James Augustine | Daniel Gibson | Marcus Vinicius | Lior Eliyahu | Alexander Johnson | Dee Brown | Paul Millsap | Vladimir Veremeenko | Leon Powe | Ryan Hollins | Cheick Samb | Guillermo Diaz | Yotam Halperin | Hassan Adams | Ejike Ugboaja | Edin Bavcic | Loukas Mavrokefalidis | J.R. Pinnock | Damir Markota | Will Blalock