Anderson Varejao Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Anderson Varejao Memorabilia & Collectibles

Anderson Varejao, nicknamed “Wild Thing,” is a Brazilian professional basketball player. He is currently playing as power forward and center for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association. Varejao was born in Colatina, Espírito Santo, Brazil. Before Varejao entered the NBA, he spent four years in the Franca Basquetebol Clube and two years on the FC Barcelona club.

 

From 1998 to 2001 Varejao had played for Franca Basquetebol Clube, which is one of the most established Brazilian basketball teams. After playing for four seasons with Franca, Varejao was signed by the Spanish basketball club, FC Barcelona where he appeared in two regular seasons.

 

He was listed at 6 ft. 11 in. and 260 lbs. Varejao started his professional basketball career in the National Basketball Association after he was drafted by the Orlando Magic during the 2004 NBA Draft. He was the second round pick of the team during the draft. Varejao was immediately traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Tony Battie. During his rookie season, in the fifty four games that he played, Varejao had an average of almost five points and five rebounds with an average of sixteen minutes of play in every game.

 

For basketball fans, acquiring NBA equipment is a great way to decorate your collection room or home, or even your office. Purchase framed NBA photos, plaques and collages to adorn every corners of your room. Autographed NBA art would also look good hanging on your walls; same will do with NBA photomints and coins.

 

 

About Anderson Varejao:

Anderson Varejao (full name: Anderson Franca Varejao; no nicknames) plays Forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers. During his career, he has played 388 games, scored 2698 points (7.0 ppg) and grabbed 2595 rebounds (6.7 rpg). Varejao also dished out 342 assists (0.9 apg), made 331 steals (0.9 spg), and blocked 268 shots (0.7 bpg). Born in Santa Teresa, Brazil on September 28, 1982, Varejao stands 6-10 and weighs 230 lbs. He was drafted by the Orlando Magic in the 2nd round (1st pick, 30th overall) of the 2004 NBA draft.