Troy Hudson

Troy Hudson ( born March 13, 1976 in Carbondale, Illinois ) is an American professional basketball player and rapper. Since 2007 he plays as a point guard for the NBA team the Golden State Warriors.

Career as a basketball player

Troy Hudson played college basketball at the University of Missouri and Southern Illinois University. He participated in the 1997 draft, but was not selected. On 3 October 1997 he was awarded a contract with the Utah Jazz, but released him after only eight games. On March 23, 1999, he signed the first three contracts with the Los Angeles Clippers, for whom he played until the end of season 1999 /00. On August 10, 2000, he was engaged as a free agent by the Orlando Magic. In his second season in Orlando he had his until then best season, averaging 11.7 points. On August 26, he moved again as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves, where to this day he scored in his first season in 79 games, averaging 14.2 points and 5.7 assists existing personal best values ​​. In the following years he could, hampered by injuries, his performances do not repeat. On 3 August 2007, the Timberwolves broke the contract with Hudson on a compensatory payment. On 24 September 2007 he was hired by the Golden State Warriors as a free agent, at the beginning of the season 2007/08er but rarely used.

Career as a rapper

Besides his work as a basketball player to Hudson operated by his nickname, T- Hud as a rapper. He has recorded about 800 songs and released an album. The album title " undrafted " alludes to the non-consideration at the 1997 Draft. The album was released at Gracie Records on May 22, 2007, but sold very poorly. Supposedly only 78 CDs sold were his.

Itemization

• Basketball player (United States)
• Rapper (United States)
• Born in 1976
• Man