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T. J. Cummings
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Power forward / small forward
Personal information
Born (1981-08-31) August 31, 1981 (age 43)
Homewood, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality American
High school Homewood-Flossmoor
(Flossmoor, Illinois)
Listed height 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight 223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
College UCLA (2000–2004)
NBA Draft 2004 / Undrafted
Pro career 2004–2015
Career history
2004–2005 Liaoning Hunters
2005–2006 Albuquerque Thunderbirds
2007 Los Angeles D-Fenders
2007 Maratonistas de Coamo
2007–2008 Anyang KGC
2008 Anaheim Arsenal
2009 Liège Basket
2009–2010 Springfield Armor
2010 Maine Red Claws
2010–2011 Changwon LG Sakers
2011–2012 Oita Heat Devils
2012 Akita Northern Happinets
2012–2013 Sendai 89ERS
2013–2014 Shimane Susanoo Magic
2014–2015 Club Atlético Goes
2015 Mono Thew

Robert Tyrell "T. J" Cummings Jr. (born August 31, 1981) is an American former basketball player. He is the son of former NBA player Terry Cummings and graduate of Homewood-Flossmoor High School. Cummings played college basketball with the UCLA Bruins for four years. Upon graduation, he was drafted in the 2005 NBDL draft by the Albuquerque Thunderbirds in the 3rd round. In his rookie year, he averaged 12.6 points per game and 6.4 rebounds per game. On April 22, Albuquerque won the NBDL Championship against the Fort Worth Flyers 119–108.

In the 2006–2007 season, Cummings was waived by the Thunderbirds, but was signed by the Los Angeles D-Fenders.

High School Special Event Stats

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2000 Nike Hoop Summit 1 4.00 1.000 .000 .000 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2000–01 UCLA 32 6 .485 .000 .652 3.5 0.4 0.2 0.4 6.4
2001–02 UCLA 33 1 17.5 .510 .250 .745 3.1 0.5 0.2 0.2 7.6
2002–03 UCLA 29 16 23.4 .455 .111 .812 4.93 0.66 0.28 0.41 10.34
2003–04 UCLA 24 22 29.7 .552 .350 .863 6.71 1.17 0.12 0.21 12.79
2004–05 UCLA
Career 118 46 22.9 .500 .250 .766 4.4 0.7 0.2 0.3 9.0

NCAA Awards & Honors

  • Pac-12 All-Freshman Team – 2001

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2008–09 Anaheim 3 3 24.4 .417 .000 1.000 3.33 0.00 1.33 0.00 10.00
2008–09 Liege 5 13.8 .333 .500 .750 2.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 4.8
2009–10 Springf/Maine 39 23 27.0 .464 .000 .708 6.64 0.97 0.36 0.31 11.62
2010–11 Changwon 47 10.9 .529 .000 .755 3.0 0.2 0.4 0.3 6.3
2011–12 Oita 52 52 31.6 .485 .190 .707 9.7 1.3 0.9 0.7 21.1
2012–13 Akita 12 28.9 .412 .000 .721 7.7 1.7 0.7 0.4 19.3
2012–13 Sendai 36 33.5 .464 .250 .685 8.3 1.7 0.5 0.2 23.1
2013–14 Shimane 32 27.6 .463 .125 .659 6.6 1.0 0.5 0.5 14.0
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