The Resume

(August 8, 1988- )
Born in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Italy
Drafted sixth overall by the New York Knicks in the 2008 NBA Draft
Power forward for the New York Knicks (2008-11), Denver Nuggets (2011-17), Los Angeles Clippers (2017-19), Oklahoma City Thunder (2019-20), Atlanta Hawks (2020-22) and the Boston Celtics
Italian League MVP (2008)

Why he might be annoying:

He models for Armani during the off-season.
His nickname is 'Gallo,' which is a translation of the word rooster in Italian.
His claim to NBA fame was being part of the return the Nuggets got in the Carmelo Anthony trade.
He missed a significant chunk of the 2012-13 and 2013-14 seasons due to an ACL injury.
He became a journeyman player after he left the Nuggets.

Why he might not be annoying:

He established himself as a basketball star in his homeland of Italy at a young age.
He was a member of the Italian nationals team that won the bronze medal at the 2004 FIBA Euro Under-16 tournament.
He earned Rising Star honors in the Italian League, prior to his drafting by the Knicks.
He was one three-pointer away from tying a Knicks franchise record for most three points in a single game, when he recorded eight three pointers (October 31, 2009).
He has his own sneaker line with Reebok, called 'The Rooster.'

Credit: Eddie Burphy

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Atlanta Hawks
• Basketball Players
• Boston Celtics
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [August] (Ranked: 8081988)
• Denver Nuggets
• Eddie Burphy's Profiles [Series 04]
• Giorgio Armani Models
• Goatees
• Hazel Eyes
• Look at Me, It's This Big
• Los Angeles Clippers
• Male Models
• Mustaches
• New York Knicks
• Oklahoma City Thunder
• Profiles 55001-55186 (Ranked: 55028)
• Reebok Endorsers
• Scarecrows [Tall Thin People]
• Sixty-Nine

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying