Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Wally Szczerbiak


Walter Robert "Wally" Szczerbiak (pronounced /ˈsɜrbiæk/, SUR-bee-ak; born March 5, 1977) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers.

Early life

Szczerbiak was born in Madrid, Spain, while his father Walter (a former ABA player) was playing for Real Madrid, and spent much of his childhood in Europe during his father's playing career. When Walter retired, he moved his family back to his native Long Island, New York, where Wally attended high school in Cold Spring Harbor. Szczerbiak competed for the Long Island team in the 1997 Empire State Games.

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