Theophilus Curtis Ratliff (born April 17, 1973 in Demopolis, Alabama), better known as Theo Ratliff, is an American (United States) professional basketball player who currently plays for the NBAs Charlotte Bobcats. He primarily plays the center (Center (basketball)) position, and is known as an excellent shot-blocker (block (basketball)). He has led the league three times in blocks per game and is fifth among active players in total blocks.