MEHMET OKUR
#13 - C
Ht/Wt 6’11’’, 265 lbs
Experience 10 years
Debut Nov 1, 2002
Born May 26, 1979 (45 yrs) Yalova, Turkey
Drafted Drafted by Detroit in 2001 (2/38).
High School Cem Sultan (Gazcilar Bursa)
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2012-11-08 Announced his retirement.
2012-03-21 Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.
2012-03-21 Missed 28 games (back spasms).
2012-03-15 Acquired from the New Jersey Nets. The New Jersey Nets acquired forward Gerald Wallace from the Portland Trail Blazers for center Mehmet Okur, forward Shawne Williams and a protected first-round pick in the 2012 draft.
2012-01-27 Back spasms, sidelined indefinitely.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
NBA Member of NBA Championship Team Member of NBA Championship Team 2003-04
NBA Played in the All-Star Game Played in the All-Star Game 2006-07