 Complete the following phrase:  Bargi made his regular season debut against the New Jersey Nets on 1 November 2006, posting 2 points, 2 rebounds and 2 blocks in eight minutes of play. In the process, he also became the fourth ever Italian-born player to play in the NBA. Like many rookies, Bargi took some time to adapt to the league and as he slowly improved his game, his confidence and playing time increased. In turn, the home fans soon warmed up to Bargi; on 7 January 2007, 10,000 Bargi figurines were given away at Air Canada Centre for the game against the Washington Wizards. As the mid-season approached, Bargi was selected as NBAs Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month January 2007, joining teammate Jorge Garbajosa winner of the award in December 2006 as the sixth Raptors player to win the monthly honor. Together with Garbajosa, Bargi was also selected to play in the 