retired during halftime against Duke on February 10, 2010. Professional career Indiana Pacers (2009–2013) In 2009, Hansbrough was selected by the Indiana Pacers with the 13th overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft. After missing the preseason and the first four games of the regular season with an injury to his shin, he made his NBA debut against the Washington Wizards on November 6, 2009. Hansbrough was limited to 29 games in his rookie season due to assorted injuries including a season-long bout with vertigo. In the 2010–2011 season, Hansbrough played in 70 games for the Pacers and started 29. He averaged 11 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. On June 30, 2013, the Pacers tendered a qualifying offer to make Hansbrough a restricted free agent. However, two days later, the Pacers rescinded their qualifying offer to Hansbrough, making him an unrestricted free agent. Toronto Raptors (2013–2015) Hansbrough signed a two-year deal with the Toronto Raptors on July 15, 2013. Charlotte Hornets (2015–2016) On July 22, 2015, Hansbrough signed a one-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets. Fort Wayne Mad Ants (2017) On March 1, 2017, Hansbrough was acquired by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League. Guangzhou Long-Lions (2017–2018) Hansbrough signed with the Guangzhou Long-Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association on July 26, 2017. Zhejiang Golden Bulls (2018–2019) In October 2018, Hansbrough signed with the Zhejiang Golden Bulls, returning to China for a second stint. Sichuan Blue Whales (2019–2021) On November 28, 2019, Hansbrough was reported to have signed with the Sichuan Blue Whales. On December 13, 2019, Hansbrough recorded a career-high 49 points and 22 rebounds in a 108–105 victory over the Jiangsu Dragons. The Chinese Basketball Association suspended play on February 1, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic before later resuming in June of the same year. On October 4, 2020, Hansbrough was reported to have re-signed with the Sichuan Blue Whales for a second season, but did not appear in a game for the team during the 2020–21 Chinese Basketball Association season due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic and associated travel restrictions. Broadcasting career Hansbrough made his broadcasting debut on February 18, 2021, as a color commentator for the ACC Network when the North Carolina Tar Heels took on the Northeastern Huskies. Career statistics College statistics |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2005–06 | style="text-align:left;"| North Carolina | 31 || 30 || 30.4 || .570 || .500