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19 Facts About Reggie Evans

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Reggie Evans attended Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, Kansas from 1998 to 2000 and then transferred to the University of Iowa.

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Reggie Evans led the Big Ten Conference in rebounding and double doubles in 2001 and 2002, was named Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player in 2001, second-team All-Big Ten in 2002, and Honorable Mention All-American in 2001.

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Reggie Evans signed with the Seattle SuperSonics as a free-agent in 2002, where he became known for his tenacious rebounding.

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Reggie Evans made the news on December 6,2005, when he was absent for the opening minutes of the second half in a loss to the New York Knicks.

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Circumstances did not allow Reggie Evans to take a steroid test prior to the game, so a league official required that it be done at halftime.

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In Hill's new system, Reggie Evans lost his starting spot and his minutes were drastically reduced.

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On March 10,2006, against the Toronto Raptors, Reggie Evans had zero points but 20 rebounds.

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Reggie Evans became the first player with 20 rebounds in a scoreless game since Dennis Rodman did it for Chicago on December 15,1997, against Phoenix.

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Reggie Evans was fined $10,000 and a flagrant foul-two for his actions.

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Reggie Evans took the Sixers from the worst rebounding team, to the top 15.

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Reggie Evans missed only one game the whole season, and started more games than in his two with Denver.

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On June 9,2009, Reggie Evans was traded to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Jason Kapono.

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Reggie Evans started the season with a foot injury and did not play a game for the Raptors until February 10,2010.

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On December 22,2011, Reggie Evans signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers.

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On July 11,2012, Reggie Evans was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in a sign-and-trade deal.

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Reggie Evans remained in the starting lineup afterwards, as the Nets decided to start Evans over Humphries.

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Reggie Evans used this as inspiration to be more aggressive on the offensive end of the floor.

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In 2017, Reggie Evans joined the BIG3 basketball league's Killer 3's team, playing alongside Charles Oakley, Chauncey Billups, and Stephen Jackson.

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In 2018, Reggie Evans joined the BIG3 basketball league's 3 Headed Monsters, playing alongside Rashard Lewis, Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, and being coached by Gary Payton.