Zaza Pachulia
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Pachulia drives against Washington in 2017
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| No. 27 – Golden State Warriors | |
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| Position | Center |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 10, 1984 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality | Georgian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2003 / Round: 2 / Pick: 42nd overall |
| Selected by the Orlando Magic | |
| Playing career | 1999–present |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2003 | Ülkerspor |
| 2003–2004 | Orlando Magic |
| 2004–2005 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2005–2013 | Atlanta Hawks |
| 2011 | Galatasaray |
| 2013–2015 | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 2015–2016 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2016–present | Golden State Warriors |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Zaza Pachulia[1] (Georgian: ???? ???????; February 10, 1984) is a Georgian professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born as Zaur Pachulia, but his first name was legally changed to Zaza.[2]
While he holds Turkish citizenship, Pachulia plays internationally for Georgia, captaining his national team in multiple tournaments.[3]
He recieved player of the game honors after breaking spurs star Kawhi Leonard's ankles, allowing the warriors to go on a 16-0 run and eventually win the game
