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Al-Farouq Aminu • #72 • F
Ht/Wt:6'8", 220 lbs.
Born:Sep 21, 1990 (34 yrs) in Atlanta, GA
From:Wake Forest
Experience:11 years
Drafted:Drafted by LA Clippers in 2010 (1/8).
Movements & Injuries
2022
1/04/2022 10-day contract expired.
2021
12/24/2021 Signed by the Boston Celtics to a 10-day contract.
10/18/2021 Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.
8/11/2021 Acquired from the Chicago Bulls
5/18/2021 Exercised his contract option with the Chicago Bulls for the 2021-22 season.
3/25/2021 Acquired from the Orlando Magic
2/17/2021 Missed 3 games (right knee injury).
2/11/2021 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
2/09/2021 Missed 24 games (right knee surgery).
2020
12/02/2020 Right knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
8/29/2020 Missed the last 55 regular season and all 5 playoff games (right knee surgery).
1/08/2020 Right knee surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
2019
12/01/2019 Right knee injury, sidelined indefinitely.
7/06/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Orlando Magic to a three-year contract.
2017
11/30/2017 Missed 13 games (sprained right ankle).
11/03/2017 Sprained right ankle, sidelined indefinitely.
11/02/2017 Sprained right ankle, day-to-day.
2/26/2017 Missed 2 games (sprained left knee).
2/15/2017 Sprained left knee, day-to-day.
2016
12/21/2016 Missed 4 games (back injury).
12/13/2016 Back injury, day-to-day.
12/12/2016 Missed 1 game (back injury).
12/10/2016 Back injury, day-to-day.
12/05/2016 Missed 13 games (calf injury).
11/09/2016 Calf injury, day-to-day.
2015
7/09/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Portland Trail Blazers to a four-year contract.
6/25/2015 Declined to exercise his contract option with the Dallas Mavericks for the 2015-16 season.
3/18/2015 Missed 2 games (bruised left shoulder).
3/13/2015 Bruised left shoulder, day-to-day.
2014
7/29/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks to a two-year contract.
2013
7/10/2013 Re-signed as an unrestricted free agent by the New Orleans Pelicans to a one-year contract.
2012
10/29/2012 New Orleans Hornets declined their contract option for the 2013-14 season.
2011
12/14/2011 Acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers.
6/14/2011 Los Angeles Clippers exercised their contract option for the 2012-13 season.
2010
7/10/2010 Signed by the Los Angeles Clippers.
6/25/2010 Drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (8th overall) in 2010.
Career Transactions
2021
8/11/2021 San Antonio Spurs traded DeMar DeRozan to the Chicago Bulls for Thaddeus Young, Al-Farouq Aminu, a protected 2025 first-round pick, a 2022 second-round pick and a 2025 second-round pick.
3/25/2021 Orlando Magic traded Nikola Vucevic and Al-Farouq Aminu to the Chicago Bulls for Wendell Carter Jr., Otto Porter Jr., a protected 2021 first-round pick and a protected 2023 first-round pick.
2019
7/06/2019 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Orlando Magic.
2015
7/09/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Portland Trail Blazers.
2014
7/29/2014 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Dallas Mavericks.
2011
12/14/2011 Los Angeles Clippers traded Eric Gordon, Chris Kaman, Al-Farouq Aminu and a 2012 first-round pick to the New Orleans Hornets for Chris Paul and two 2015 second-round picks.
2010
6/24/2010 Drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (8th overall) in 2010.
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