Biography
Garret Siler (born October 25, 1986 in Augusta, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player. He formerly played center for Augusta State University. When he went undrafted in the 2009 NBA Draft, he signed with the Chinese Basketball Association's Shanghai Sharks. During his one year with the Sharks, he averaged 14.3 points and 9.3 rebounds per game on 74 percent shooting from the field. During the summer of 2010, he played for the New Jersey Nets in the Orlando portion of the NBA Summer League and for the Miami Heat in the Las Vegas portion. For Miami, he averaged 6.6 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 0.6 blocks while playing for 14 minutes per game for five games and shooting 75 percent from the field. On September 20, Siler was invited to practice for the Phoenix Suns. One day later, the Suns decided to give him a two year contract for the NBA's minimum salary. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garret_Siler
