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Former College of Arizona men's basketball player Andre Iguodala was compensated for any stellar begin to this year's-12 Basketball season by generating his first career All-Star appearance Thursday.

Iguodala, a 6-feet-6, 207-pound forward is calculating 13. points, 6.7 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.7 steals per game, while shooting 45.2 percent in the area for that Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers presently come with an 18-8 record and therefore are in to begin with within the Eastern Conference's Atlantic Division.

It's the first career All-Star appearance for that eight-year National basketball association veteran. Iguodala joins Sean Elliott (1996, 1996) and Gilbert Arenas (2005, 2006, 2007) because the only former Arizona gamers to create an National basketball association All-Star appearance.

The 2012 National basketball association All-Star game will occur February. 26 in Orlando, Fla.

An Arizona letterwinner for 2 seasons (2002-04), Iguodala averaged 9.6 points and 6.6 rebounds in 62 collegiate looks (34 begins). Like a sophomore in 2003-04, he averaged 12.9 points per game and brought they in rebounding (8.4 rpg) and assists (4.9 apg). Iguodala would be a first-team all-Pac-10 selection in 2004 and also the ninth pick from the first round from the National basketball association Draft that season by Philadelphia.

The all-star selection occurs the heels from the announcement in The month of january that Iguodala was certainly one of 20 runners up for that 2012 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team.