The 7-foot-3 Thabeet has played in only two games since the Rockets acquired him from Memphis in the deadline deal that sent Shane Battier to the Grizzlies. Thabeet averaged 1.2 points and 1.7 rebounds in 45 games with Memphis this season.
Thabeet is the third Rockets player to be assigned to the Vipers this season. He averaged 13.8 points, 11.2 boards and 3.17 blocks in six games with the D-League Dakota Wizards in 2009-10.
The former Connecticut star was the second overall pick in the 2009 Draft. In 2009-10, he ranked second among rookies in blocks per game (1.31).
Thabeet was the highest-drafted NBA player to join an NBA D-League roster when he spent six games with the Dakota Wizards last season, averaging 13.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 3.17 blocks.
Zamunda! nilikwambia ndugu yangu, ya Kaizari mwachie Kaizari.
ReplyDeleteThe 2009 NBA draft has proven to be one of the weakest in decades, with 9 guards selected out of the next 10 first round picks after this stiff was taken 2nd overall by Memphis (but thusfar not a single All Star in the bunch).
ReplyDeleteThe old adage is that you “can’t teach 7’3″”, but that doesn’t mean you take a big vegetable that can’t play a lick either with the 2nd overall pick in the entire draft. The only thing surprising about Thabeet’s ineptness is that the Clippers (who took Blake Griffin first overall), weren’t the ones for once pulling such a boner.
The D-league though is an excellent and badly needed alternative. While it’s true that it’s mostly dominated by at best end of the bench prospects/suspects, it at least allowed Chicago this year to showcase former first round pick bust James Johnson (who went 15th overall in the same draft as Thabeet), in order to find a taker in Toronto and unload him for a 1st round pick (albeit a very low one, receiving next years Heat #1 pick in return).
NYINYI WATU MSIJIFANYA KAMA VILE SIYO WASOMI MSIANZE KUPONDA HAPA KAMA SIYO WATU WA MUZUMBE CHUO KIKUU CHA UNIVESITI CHA KULE MOLOGOLO. HASHEEM THABEET INABIDI APEWE HONGELA KWA SABABU KAWEKA LEKODI TANZANIA. AMEKUWA MTANZANIA WA KWANZA NA PIA MTU WA KWANZA KWENDA D-LIGI MARA MBILI KWA HIYO HASHEEM THABEET KAMA MSOMI WA CHUO KIKUU CHA MUZUMBE CHA KULE MOLOGOLO AMBAKO MICHUZI NAYE ALIPATA DIGLII YA TASNIA YA UANDISHI. KWA HIYO BADARA YA KUPATA, MPONGEZENI HASHEEM KUWA KUWA MZALENDO HASA WA KUWALIKILISHA TANZANIA USA YA NDA, D-LIGI YA MALEKANI NA KUVUNJA LEKODI DUNIA NZIMA YA KWENDA D-LIGI MALA MBILI. HASHEEM KIBOKO YAKE. MZUMBE CHUO KIKUU CHA KULE MOLOGOLO HOYEEEEE
ReplyDeleteHASHEEM ANABIDI APEWE NOBEL PLIZE
HASHEEM ANABIDI APEWE GINIS YA WOLD LEKODI YA NBA
DR. DR. DR. JK NAYE APEWE NOBEL PLAIZI YA UDAKITARI KWA KULETA MATIBABU BOLA KWA BABU WA LOLIONDO. TANZANIA HEALTHCARE IS DEVOPLEMTN
HAWA WOTE, MICHUZI, BABU WA LOLIONDO, JK, NA HASHEEM WAMEPATA DIGILII ZAO MUZUMBE CHUO KIKUU CHA UNIVESITI CHA KULE MULOGOLO
Come back to Los Angeles and talk with the real niggaz and we will tell you whats the business.. most of tanzanians are fake like cartons. If you act like you homiez they will bring ur ass down 4 real no joke.
ReplyDeleteTatizo liko hapo. How can your friends kick with you in Vegas clubs and come back and say all your shit.Even tryin to mess with your girl.
You know who tryin to make it in los angeles, you know who is serious in texas or Memphis. Stick with those people. Find them , support them and they will support you.
You didn't come to USA to party or actin funny.
Let the Lebron buy bottles and have fun.. he is Lebron.
There's one BIG PROBLEM.. Most people don't want to see you in NBA just because you are Tanzania. You are against the grain and you need to prove them wrong.
Hasheem, black people are never meant to succeed in America, don't forget that and to top that.. Africans are really never meant to be in America and succeed here.
You have people saying why this guy have a chance and I am here from california and not in NBA.
When you are a foreigner, you are pretty much second choice and please no offense.
When it comes to NBA Draft between you and American citizen they will pick them.
So get your game face on and get it together my brother.
The devil is on the quest to prove to all the Tanzanians children to never dream. Never to think of USA and Never to be in NBA.
You are against a force bigger than you and all the Tanzanians who love and wish you success.
You must understand what you against and use the energy to show and prove.
These people will make a STAR if you are a role model to their kids and if you show signs of thug, niggashss or usela then they will destroy you. Remember Kobe? Now see Kobe, Carmelo or Will Smith or Hakeem.
Tanzanians must rally and support Hasheem to make sure he truly represent Tanzania and put it on the map.
Right now, Hasheem cut off all the crazy Tanzanians who are around you. Hire a trainer, chef and also get yourself on the schedule.
Let your bro have all the fun with your homiez but get in the kitchen and bake the cake!!!
Another issue you must be aware is your public reputation. Remove all the comments on your twitter. Legoo or whatever is not what Americans want to hear from you.
When you pretend , they know you are fake even though you might not be.
You have a lot of friends who tell you a lot of mambo jambo (B.S) and your head becomes big.
Get back down and realize that, you are new to the game and work hard.
A lot of the guys in the team also don't like you. Realize that and everyday they are plotting for you to never play.
Use this second warning , come to Los Angeles talk to real niccaz.. achana na wakazi na dully.. shredding time
It's over it's over now please shut the door. Kwish mchezo, turudi kucheza umiseta au makombe ya mbuzi. Mipira ya Ulaya inataka heshima zaidi na vijana wetu hawana.
ReplyDeleteNilio waambia tangu kipindi kile kwamba College Basketball and Pro Ball is different walizani sisi tunabana, hakuna muda wa kujifunza kwenye pro ball. You either no, or you don't have a clue....
Pole kaka the Burst.
hasheem pole, nenda ukacheze kikapu ulaya bwana, hawa wamarekani wanakuzingua tu
ReplyDeleteNitamlaani kila amlaanie, kumsema vibaya ama kumcheka Thabeet
ReplyDeleteHata wewe na mimi hatujaweza ku-achieve tunavyotakiwa ku-achieve katika maisha na mambo yetu.tujinyoshee vidole sisi wenyewe kwanza.
Kikubwa tumuombee apate ujasiri wa kujituma na kama kuna vikwazo vya kitabia vibadirike ili afanikiwe.
Watanzania tusiwe watu wa kubeza, kucheka na kukatishana tamaa
Mungu yuko nae na ndio maana yupo hapo alipo-Tumuombee apae tena.
Usikate tamaa,weka bidii kijana,hawa washenzi wanakulaumu tuu lakini angalieni minutes wanazompa,ata prove nini kwa dakika mbili au tatu...ila sio excuse Thabeet kama minutes hupati still lazima uonyeshe uwezo wako hata kwenye minutes za mazoezi,kumbuka hardwork pays bro,dawa ni mazoezi tuu,kama real nigga from Cal hapo juu alivyokushauri cut all the BS and get private coach,chef,life iwe game tuu 16 hrs a day,hata kama hupati minutes focus kwenye training and prove it kwenye hizo minutes za mazoezi soon wataanza kukupa minutes tuu,no excuses just work hard,if you put your heart,hard work hata mambo yasipoenda vizuri you will never feel bad or regret bro ila naamini ukiweka 16 hrs za nguvu everyday kwenye mazoezi hata allstar uta make bro..wish you all the best,kama unataka ushauri zaidi ni mimi mdau wa minnesota
ReplyDeleteYou got up ur game bro, pick urself up, u'll make it back I hope. Pamoja
ReplyDeleteWadau wenzangu, angalieni msimpoteze huyu kijana kwa kumsifia sifia wakati hana hizo sifa. Badala yake mwambieni ukweli na kumpa ushauri unaofaa kama bado anataka kucheza kwenye NBA.
ReplyDeleteMimi naona hakuna anayemchukia huyu kijana ila yeye mwenyewe anakiuka miiko ya NBA kwa kutaka kujionyesha kwa kila mtu kuwa yeye sasa ni mchezaji mkubwa na ana pesa kuliko wabebaji wa maboksi wengi waliomkaribisha katika game.
Ili aweze ku-maintain hadhi yake inabidi ajitume sana kama wanavyofanya wachezaji wenzake walioko kwenye NBA na huku akikumbuka alikotoka na hali aliyokuwa nayo wakati anaingia U S A.
AAAACHE kabisa mambo ya ulevi wa kupita kiasi na akina DADAPOA kwenye vilabu vya usiku tunakomuona kila kukicha. Anaofuatana nao wanafurahia sana DOGO anapo-swipe CREDIT card kulipia vinywaji na vyakula.
MWAMSHENI BADO AMELALA.
Kipara Simzigo, New Albany, OHIO
sasa hii kweli jamba jamba,1 kweli dogo una discipline, 2 wantanzania ni watu wabaya sana awapendi maendeleo ya mtanzania mwenzako watakutumia na kuakikisha umekwisha then watakucheka 3 kiburi ulicho nacho inawezekana ulio wazarau wau watwanga ngumi club wamekuendea kwa babu. 4 watanzania sikuzote ni wachemshaji tu , 5 wenzako will smith alishawai kuwa milionia katika ujana wake then akafilisika mungu si athumani aliweza kuji build tena ,6 wewe utafilisika na kuzamia US kubeba BOX.
ReplyDeletemdau paris
wakati wewe una zidi kudidimia , last week wapambe wako walikuwa club wamepiga pamba , na ku spend kwa sana !!LOL kweli wapapmbe nuksi
ReplyDeletemdau china
kweli lime jamba sasa. dogo kama vipi kusanya vilivyo baki turudi bongo tukaanzishe mradi kabla mambo ayajakuwa mabaya zaidi.
ReplyDeletemdau paris
Nafikiri Hasheem ni kichwa ngumu sasa. Yaani jamaa anajisikia sana. Mimi nimesha chill nae na vile vile nawajua wachezaji wa clippers and lakers personally kabla hata sijajua Hasheem ni mdudu gani.
ReplyDeleteKitu kimoja huyu jamaa ana jiona sana. Halafu haelewi NBA wana wapelelezi ambao wanaagalia wachezaji na jinsi wanavyo tumia hela.
Kama unalipwa mshahara wa 4 million dollars na unakimbilia Africa tena Tanzania. Unawatia watu hofu.
Chapili wewe ni muislamu .. kumbuka wamarekani hawataki kabisa kusikia islam.
Sasa kama mtu akisema wewe muislam or unafund terrorist..basi sahau hata marekani.
Ni muhimu uwe mkimya na vile vile msiri.
Don't advertise what kind of car you drive or uko wapi.. Picha ziwe za charity. Toa picha za pombe kwenye facebook yako.
Achana na yule jamaa anayejifanya ni mtu wa hollywood. fake tupu.
Kaza kamba, focus on the game.
You are not destiny to be a success. But remember this all the way and you will wake up in the morning and work harder than the next man.
Tanzanians in America are the minority among africans in employment, finance and also connections with Americans.
Sababu ni hii.. wengi wanajikusanya kama kumbikumbi na hawajichanganyi na wamerekani.
Hii ni nchi yao, Their aunt, uncle or brother is the employer, police officer or judge. Network my brother.
Achana na ubishoo.. wewe bado ni masikini kuliko hata wabongo wengi wa mtoni (Watoto wa kishua)
Kuna watu baba zao Tanzania wana nyumba saba au nane na mabilioni ya mahela wameiba kutoka wa walalahoi.. Usishindane nao.. wao wamefika watakulostisha.
One, I AM IN SACRAMENTO CALIFORNIA.. MDAU WA LOS ANGELES SPOKE THE TRUTH.. YOU GOT FAKE CARTONS NICCAZ ALL OVER YOU..
TOO MANY MONKEYS PLAYING APES IN THIS BLOG.
ReplyDeleteOne thing for sure, Tanzanians should understand what Hasheem is dealing with here. Number one, It's not about skills or what team he is assigned in NBA.
He never had a chance to play for a long period of time anyway with both teams.
Tanzanians must realize the dark forces against Thabeet are bigger than NBA and all the Tanzanians commenting.
Most Americans don't like any Africans to be in NBA first of all and when it happens its an exception.
Second, within NBA teams there's also agendas and also connections that can make a player and break a player.
If (THE DARK FORCE) feels you are a threat or too impulsive they will make sure they take you down.
White Americans team owners never liked Black NBA players and they do so because they make money off them.
Be wise and stay calm in order to last longer. The trips to TANZANIA should stop. Now they feel like you will use the money to support islam or terrorist. You know how people think in USA.
They can make you or destroy you in America.. PLEASE HANG A PICTURE OF OJ SIMPSON IN YOUR DRESSING ROOM AND ALSO KOBE.
THEY CAN DESTROY YOU BEYOND YOUR IMAGINATION.
ACHANA KABISA NA WANAWAKE .. ESPECIALLY WAZUNGU..
TAFUTA DEMU MMOJA NA GET MARRIED.
YOU WILL SOON GET A RAPE CASE AND THEN UTAJUA WAMAREKANI NI NANI!!!
UKIZIDI.. WATAKUTUMIA DEMU, UTALAMBA NA WATAKUPA KESI.
UKIPATA KESI, WATAKUDAI SASA NA HUTAPATA HELA YOYOTE..
HAPO NI JELA MIAKA 7 NA UKITOKA NI BONGO.. DEPORTATION.
MIMI NIPO MAREKANI ZAIDI YA 10 YEARS.. THIS IS DIFFERENT ANIMAL SIO BONGO..
YOU ARE STILL A NIGGER WHEN YOU PLAY NBA OR RAP AND THEY CAN TAKE YOU DOWN.. DOWN TO SLAVE PLANTATION (JAIL)
KOBE HATOKI OUT... IGA MFANO.. ALIKOMA..
mnamuonea wivu tu,kwa mihela aliyonayo inamtosha kuachana na kurusha mpira na kurudi Bongo kuwakimbiza watu!
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MJOMBA HAPO JUU UMEONGEA UKWLEI KABISA , TUNA MLAUMU DOGO WA WATU SANA HILA TABIA YAKE PIA INACHANGIA, TUNIA YA LEO INATAWALIWA NA ILLUMINATES , WAKIAMUA KUKUBANIA UTOKI UNLESS UPO SIDE YAO ,
ReplyDeleteDOGO KAMA VIPI RETIRE KABLA PESA AZIJAISHA , BONGO WEWE BADO STAR TUNAWEZA FUNGUAND YETU NA SISI KAMA T.I.D , TWENDE BANA TUKAIMBE BONGO FLAVOR SI NASIKIA KABLA YA KIKAPU ULIKUWA UNACHANA .
MDAU UCHINANI
Mimi nakushauri njoo ujipange upya bongo,nenda loliondo kwa babu upate vikombe viwili si kimoja kama wengine kwani wewe unahitaji doze kubwa kulingana na matatizo yako,huja chelewa bado babu anatibu,ila fanya haraka kwani kunauwezekano mti wa dawa ukaadima,itakuwa issue kwako dogo,teh tehe hee.
ReplyDeletei wish Hasheem sees this - ukweli mtupu - TRUE FRIENDS STAB YOU ON THE FRONT
ReplyDeleteAnnoy wa nne hapo juu umesema kweli..Tunatakiwa tumsupport sana huyu...Akisoma comment yako kama hataelewa hataelewa tena...It is so hard to get anywhere as a black person nevertheless a black foreigners...Tunaona kila siku kwenye makazi yetu...You have to work real hard real hard to just be consider a promotion while some other white spoiled brats don't have to do as much as we...Twachumia juani hivyo tunahitaji discipline so much hawatupendi na wanajua tunachukua kazi zao tu hapa..Hivyo wanakua na hasira sana.
ReplyDeleteKazana Hasheem just try to keep your acts together and watch out and think before you post anything online...You have to know you have much potentials that is why you were picked so don't take anything for granted.....
Good luck and we all wish you well.....
Bwana mdogo Hashimu,
ReplyDeleteYou are been blessed with very good talent and physical abilities.
Usikate tamaa ,nenda kwenye D-League.Focus on the areas you need improvement and work on it 24/7. Starehe ziko mdogo wangu haziendi popote especially kama una hela hata ukiwa na miaka 90 you will have fun.Cha muhimu get your self in personal schedule with strength coach and offensive coach.
Kuhusu your personal life , i dont know you i cant really give you advice and i believe you are mature enough to make the right decision and to know who are your really friends.
We are still proud of you , you can still go back and be the best player in NBA.
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ReplyDeleteTUNAKUPA USHAURI,COZ TUNATAKA UFIKE MBALI.
DOGO UNA TALENT ILA DISPLINE NDIO TATIZO.DISPLINE Means,malengo,self-motivated,work hard,kuwa aware na unachokula,listening skills(nini kocha anataka ufanye),self training,orgernised,network na watu ambao you can learn from them.stop hanging around with losers!! lead professional life kijana.ukistaafu sisi huwa tupo,utatukuta tu!!!
just be positive with what ur going through now,u gonna come back even stronger!!!!
Salamaleyku!!
duh hii haibu sasa jamani...
ReplyDeleteNdugu yangu Hashim, nimeumia sana kuona kuwa wamekupeleka D-League kwa mara ya pili, lakini wahenga walisema kuvunjika kwa mpini sio mwisho wa kilimo. Maoni yangu kwako ni kua FOCUS...kwenye zile area ambazo unahitajika kuimprove. Hire your personal coach, work hard on your training knowing kwamba practice makes perfect. Don't mind kutumia up to 16 hours in a day kwa ajili ya mazoezi...ninakuombea ufanikiwe.
ReplyDeleteMimi Nakubaliana Na Zamunda Hapo Juu ya Kaizari muachie Kaizari watch out who u hang out with. acha ubishoo jifue kwa nguvu babu ngazini mchangani kwa sana akuna kinachoshindikana ni tizi tu sasa wewe muda wa tizi uko na mabishoo wezio mnakata mtikila achana nao hoa awakwambie ukweli njoo hu hang out na sisi Manunda alafu utaona tofauti.mdau E.M BPS Los Angeles
ReplyDeleteOK OK OK ANGALIA HASHEEM ALIVYOKUA AKICHEZEA UCONN ALIKUA ANACHEZA KIKAPU KWA KUJITUMA KAMA UPO VITANI WADAU WAKAKUONA WAKAMCHUKUA JINSI ALIVYOKUA AKICHEZEA UCONN ALITAKIWA ACHEZE HIVYOHIVYO NBA NA KUJITUMA ZAIDI KITU TUNACHOTAKA SISI WATANZANIA TUKUONE UNACHEZEA ALL STAR CUP NBA WAMEIPA SIFA SANA NCHI YETU HATUKATAI HAKUNA MTU MWINGINE ALISHAWAHI KUCHEZEA NBA NI WEWE ILA ANGALIA USIJE KUTOKA MAREKANI KWA AIBU KILA MTU ANAYEANDIKA UJUMBE HAPA JUA ANAKUPENDA HAPO ULIPO SASA INATAKIWA UJIONE KAMA NDIO UNAANZA CHEKECHEA USIJIFANYE UNAJUA. MFANO ANGALIA WACHEZAJI WA YANGA AU SIMBA SIWANA MISHAHARA TENA HAIWATOSHI UNAKUTA MDA MWINGINE WANAJIINGIZA KWENYE BIASHARA NDOGO NDOGO ZA KUUZA MTUMBA SASA WEWE NI KULA KULALA MAZOEZINI UNASHINDWA KUFANYA VIZURI, USITUTIE AIBU BRO KAMA BATA ZIPO TU WEE ZICHANGE KWANZA THEN BATA BADAE HUKU BONGO USIJARIBU KURUDI
ReplyDeletePeter-Gadafi tafadhali jifunze Kiswahili kwanza.
ReplyDeleteNashangaa watu wanalalamika kuwa hapa USA ukiwa mweusi au mwafrika eti utakuwa unadharaulika na kuchukuliwa daraja la chini. Si kweli kwani huyu Hasheem si alikuwa wa pili kwa ubora wengine wote walikuwa chini yake?
ReplyDeleteUkweli ni kuwa jamaa hawezi kucheza, hana juhudi, hajishughulishi, hafungi magoli, yaani ni mzigo kwa timu nzima.
Hapa USA watu hawajali wewe ni wakijani au wa blue so long unafanya wanachotaka ufanye na ufanye kwa kujituma na bidii, kwa ufupi watu wanataka results, Hasheem hawezi kucheza, mzigo, wala msimpambe ndiyo mnazidi kumvuruga, mwambieni tu ukweli, acheze kama wenzake na kufunga mabao ,ndiyo watu wanayotaka, si longolongo.
Hasheem wewe bado ni mdogo sana na bado waweza kufanya makubwa kama ukiamua kuwa serious na kuconcetrate na kuwa makini zaidi, kiukweli umejisahau sana ndugu yangu unavyofanya na style yako ya maisha ni kama umeshafika on top of the world wakati si kweli bado una safari ndefu sana kaka.
ReplyDeleteso please take ur time, fanya self assesment ujue ni wapi ambapo umekosea au umejisahau zaidi then jipange na anza upya kwani hata alicia keys kanena "some times we need to start afresh in order to fly" so u do need to fly my lil bro so sit down and start again from ground zero and u will make it! so JIPANGE KAKA BONGO PAGUMU KILA MTU ANATAKA KUBANA PUA SASA HIVI, SO KAMA NA WE UNAONA UTAWEZA ENDELEA KUCHEZEA SHILINGI KWENYE TUNDU LA CHOO ITAKULA KWAKO BIG TIME