
Bradley’s rugged 6-7 rebounder who brings old-school toughness
In the 2006-07 season, Matt Salley was a strong rebounder and post defender for Bradley, while also showing enough touch to score out to about 15 feet and occasionally beyond the arc[13]. He averaged 13.2 points and 8.8 rebounds at Monroe College before joining the Braves, and Bradley notes highlighted him as a useful transfer who added physicality and versatility[3][9]. The fit? He looks like the kind of frontcourt glue guy coaches love: tough, efficient, and not afraid of dirty-work minutes[13].