Ersan İlyasova (born 15 May 1987) is a Turkish professional basketball player who last played for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has previously played in Turkey, Spain and the NBA Development League. Professional career Yeşilyurt (2003–2004) İlyasova played for Yeşilyurt in the Turkish second division league during the 2003–04 season. Ülkerspor (2004–2005) İlyasova stepped up to the Turkish Basketball League for the 2004–05 season with Ülkerspor, averaging 4.5 points and 3.2 rebounds in eleven games. Milwaukee Bucks (2005–2007) İlyasova was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 36th overall pick of the 2005 NBA draft. In July 2005, he joined the Bucks for the 2005 NBA Summer League. On 22 August 2005, he signed with the Bucks. On 14 November 2005, he was assigned to the Tulsa 66ers of the NBA Development League, an assignment that lasted the entire 2005–06 season. In 46 games for the 66ers, he averaged 12.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game. İlyasova made his NBA debut for the Bucks on 1 November 2006 in a 105–97 win over the Detroit Pistons. In 2006–07, he played 66 games for the Bucks, averaging 6.1 points and 2.9 rebounds per game. In June 2007, the Bucks tendered a qualifying offer to İlyasova to make him a restricted free agent. Barcelona (2007–2009) On 18 July 2007, İlyasova signed a two-year deal with FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB. In 2009, he won a championship with Barcelona. Return to Milwaukee (2009–2011) In July 2009, İlyasova signed a multi-year deal to return to the Milwaukee Bucks. Anadolu Efes (2011) On 3 August 2011, İlyasova signed with Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketball League for the duration of the NBA lockout. Third stint with Milwaukee (2011–2015) In December 2011, İlyasova returned to the Bucks following the conclusion of the lockout. On 19 February 2012, İlyasova set new career-highs with 29 points and 25 rebounds against the New Jersey Nets, becoming just the third Bucks player in franchise history to record at least 25 points and 25 rebounds in a game, after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (10 times) and Swen Nater (once). The feat had not been achieved for more than 35 years. He subsequently earned the Player of the Week award for his performances from March 5–11. On 12 July 2012, İlyasova re-signed with the Bucks on a multi-year deal. On 27 March 2014, İlyasova was ruled