DaJuan Michael Summers (born January 24, 1988) is an American

United States

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 professional basketball

Basketball

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 player. In the 2009 NBA Draft

2009 NBA Draft

The 2009 NBA Draft was held on June 25, 2009, the WaMu Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur U.S...

 Summers was drafted in the 2nd round (35th overall) by the Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The team's home arena is The Palace of Auburn Hills. It was originally founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Fort Wayne Pistons as a member of the National Basketball League in 1941, where...

. In college at Georgetown University

Georgetown University

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 in Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C.

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, Summers was a starting small forward

Small forward

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 for the Hoyas.

Summers grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and played with the Cecil Kirk Amateur Athletic Union

Amateur Athletic Union

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 teams. He is a 2006 graduate of the McDonogh School

McDonogh School

McDonogh School is a private, coeducational, K-12, college-preparatory school founded in Owings Mills, Maryland, USA in 1873.- History :The school was established near Baltimore, Maryland in 1873 and funded by the estate of John McDonogh, a former Baltimore resident, who died in 1850...

, a private school, in Owings Mills

Owings Mills, Maryland

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, Maryland

Maryland

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, where he averaged 20 points and 11 rebounds as a junior and was named the Baltimore City Player of the Year.

In July 2011 he signed with Montepaschi Siena in Italy

Italy

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 for the next two seasons. However, he parted ways with the team in October 2011.

Regular season

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2009–10 NBA season

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Detroit Pistons

The Detroit Pistons are a franchise of the National Basketball Association based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The team's home arena is The Palace of Auburn Hills. It was originally founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana as the Fort Wayne Pistons as a member of the National Basketball League in 1941, where...

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2010–11 NBA season

The 2010–11 NBA season was the 65th season of the National Basketball Association . The 2011 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 20, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat in six games, 4 games to 2, to win their first NBA title, and...

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