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Not drafted by the NBA out of college in 2001…signed as a free agent by the Toronto Raptors on Sept. 28, 2001…waived by Toronto on Jan. 8, 2002…signed as a free agent by TAU Ceramica of the Spanish ACB League in Jan. 2002…signed a 10-day contract with the Denver Nuggets on Mar. 7, 2002…signed for the remainder of the season by the Nuggets on Mar. 26, 2002…signed as a free agent by the Utah Jazz on Sept. 10, 2002…traded by the Jazz to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Elden Campbell and a future first-round draft pick on Jan. 21, 2005…was traded by Detroit along with Darko Milicic to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kelvin Cato and a protected first-round draft pick on Feb. 15, 2006…signed with Maccabi Tel-Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Super League on Aug. 3, 2008…signed as a free agent by the HEAT on Oct. 12, 2009.

PROFESSIONAL CAREER:

Has appeared in 433 regular season games (113 starts) in his seven-year NBA career and has averaged 7.0 points, 3.3 assists, 1.7 rebounds, 0.54 steals and 18.2 minutes while shooting 43.2 percent from the floor, 31.8 percent from three-point range and 80.1 percent from the foul line…has missed 36 games due to injury, 76 games as a DNP-CD, four due to personal reasons and one due to an NBA-imposed suspension…has scored in double figures on 142 occasions, including 12 games with at least 20 points and one 30-point performance…his longest streak of consecutive double-figure scoring games is eight and occurred from Mar. 12, 2004-Mar. 27, 2004…his highest scoring output off the bench is 23 and occurred against Washington on Nov. 6, 2006…has handed out double-figure assists on nine occasions and has recorded five double-doubles…has registered 52 multi-steal games…enters the 2009-10 season needing just one three-point field goal made for 100 in his career and 89 assists for 1,500 in his career…his career high for most field goals made in a game without a miss is nine and occurred at Atlanta on Nov. 5, 2006…his career high for most free throws made in a game without a miss is 12 and occurred at Miami on Nov. 19, 2004…his longest streak of consecutive starts is 87 and occurred from Oct. 29, 2003-Dec. 14, 2004…has appeared in 29 NBA postseason games (no starts) and has averaged 2.3 points, 1.9 assists, 0.7 rebounds and 8.5 minutes while shooting 36.1 percent from the floor and 75 percent from the foul line…appeared in four games with TAU Ceramica of the Spanish ACB League and averaged 4.3 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.00 steals…appeared in 28 games with Maccabi Tel-Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Super League and averaged 15.3 points, 5.8 assists, 3.7 rebounds, 1.29 steals and 31.1 minutes while shooting 48.6 percent from the floor, 45.3 percent from three-point range and 81.8 percent from the foul line.

2008-09 SEASON:

Appeared in 28 games with Maccabi Tel-Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Super League and averaged 15.3 points (.486 FG%, .818 FT%), 5.8 assists, 3.7 rebounds, 1.29 steals and 31.1 minutes…shot 45.3 percent from three-point range and helped lead his team win the league championship…was named the Finals MVP…hit 27 of his final 28 free throw attempts…scored a season-high 24 points while handing out a season-high tying 10 assists against Jerusalem on Feb. 8…appeared in 15 games for Maccabi Tel-Aviv in Euroleague play and averaged 14.6 points (.393 FG%, .867 FT%), 4.1 assists, 2.7 rebounds, 1.33 steals and 33.3 minutes.

2007-08 SEASON:

Saw action in 62 games (20 starts) for the Orlando Magic and averaged 6.9 points (.451 FG%, .853 FT%), 3.5 assists, 1.8 rebounds, 0.42 steals and 20.5 minutes…amassed a 2.84 assist-to-turnover ratio…missed five games due to a sore left foot from Dec. 12-19, two games for personal reasons (Dec. 2-3) and was a DNP-CD on 13 occasions…in his 20 starts he averaged 9.5 points, 4.6 assists, 2.3 rebounds and 27.8 minutes…ranked third on the Magic in assists with 219…led the Magic in assists on 13 occasions…scored in double figures 19 times and handed out double-figure assists twice…recorded a career-high 14 assists at Seattle on Nov. 28, including nine in the second quarter alone (one shy of the franchise record for assists in a quarter)…appeared in his 400th NBA career game in Los Angeles against the Clippers on Jan. 9…scored his 3,000th NBA career point against Chicago on Apr. 9…had six multi-steal games…Season Highs: 18 points (at Minnesota, Nov. 6), 14 assists (at Seattle, Nov. 28), seven rebounds (at Miami, Dec. 28), two steals (six times), one block (twice) and 41:29 minutes (vs. New York, Mar. 1).

2006-07 SEASON:

Started five of the 72 games in which he appeared for the Magic and averaged 7.7 points (.425 FG%, .795 FT%), 2.8 assists, 1.9 rebounds, 0.54 steals and 18.1 minutes…missed one game (Nov. 3 vs. Philadelphia) while on the inactive list with a strained right hamstring…was a DNP-CD on nine occasions…ranked third on the team in assists (202)…led the Magic in scoring four times and in assists 14 times…in his five starts he averaged 11.6 points, 3.4 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 25.6 minutes…scored in double figures 21 times, including three 20-point performances…his season-high 23-point performance against Washington on Nov. 6 marks his highest career single-game scoring output off the bench…also recorded his 1,000th career assist against Washington on Nov. 6…was a perfect 9-9 from the floor at Atlanta on Nov. 5 and the nine made field goal attempts without a miss are the most in a game in his career without a miss and also tied the Orlando team single-game record…appeared in his 300th career NBA game against Chicago on Nov. 1…had eight multi-steal games…Season Highs: 23 points (vs. Washington, Nov. 6), seven assists (three times), six rebounds (vs. Toronto, Dec. 13), three steals (vs. Milwaukee, Jan. 31), one block (twice) and 31:31 minutes (vs. Portland, Feb. 14).

2005-06 SEASON:

Split the season between the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic…appeared in a career-high 77 games (no starts) and averaged 5.8 points (.444 FG%, .774 FT%), 3.0 assists, 1.7 rebounds, 0.49 steals and 15.5 minutes…missed four games from Apr. 10-15 while on the inactive list with a strained left hamstring…sat out one game (Jan. 12) due to an NBA suspension…ranked 16th in the NBA in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.80)…scored in double figures on 20 occasions, including one 20-point performance…appeared in 50 games with the Pistons and averaged 3.2 points (.363 FG%, .724 FT%), 3.1 assists, 1.4 rebounds and 12.0 minutes…led the Pistons in assists seven times…appeared in 27 games for the Magic after being acquired from the Pistons on Feb. 15 and averaged 10.8 points (.502 FG%, .810 FT%), 2.9 assists, 2.2 rebounds, 0.70 steals and 22.0 minutes…led the Magic in scoring twice and in assists on four occasions…scored his 2,000th NBA career point against Milwaukee on Apr. 5…tied his career high with four steals at Philadelphia on Mar. 24…had nine multi-steal games…Season Highs: 21 points (at Phoenix, Mar. 3), nine assists (at Atlanta, Jan. 18), six rebounds (twice), four steals (at Philadelphia, Mar. 24), one block (four times) and 32:35 minutes (at Phoenix, Mar. 3).

2004-05 SEASON:

Split the season between the Utah Jazz and Detroit Pistons…started 16 of the 70 games in which he appeared and averaged 6.6 points (.389 FG%, .799 FT%), 4.0 assists, 1.5 rebounds, 0.63 steals and 20.7 minutes…sat out nine games due to injury…missed six games from Nov. 3-13 with a sprained left ankle…sat out two games (Feb. 1-4) after having nose surgery and one game (Mar. 30 vs. Sacramento) with the flu…was a DNP-CD on four occasions…scored in double figures on 22 occasions, including one 20-point effort…handed out double-figure assists on three occasions and recorded one double-double…started 16 of the 30 games in which he played for the Jazz and averaged 8.2 points (.401 FG%, .841 FT%), 5.1 assists, 1.5 rebounds, 0.67 steals and 24.7 minutes…led the Jazz in assists 14 times…came off the bench in all 40 games in which he appeared for the Pistons and averaged 5.4 points (.376 FG%, .767 FT%), 3.2 assists, 1.5 rebounds, 0.60 steals and 17.6 minutes…topped Detroit in points once and in assists eight times…was a perfect 12-12 from the foul line at Miami on Nov. 19…the 12 free throws made and the 12 free throws attempted are both career highs and the 12 made free throws are his most in a game without a miss…had eight multi-steal games…Season Highs: 20 points (at Boston, Dec. 17), 12 assists (at Portland, Dec. 12), five rebounds (four times), four steals (at Portland, Dec. 12), one block (four times) and 40 minutes (twice).

2003-04 SEASON:

Started all 71 games in which he appeared for the Utah Jazz and averaged 12.6 points (.441 FG%, .804 FT%), 5.0 assists, 2.6 rebounds, 0.89 steals and 28.3 minutes…missed 11 games due to injury…sat out 10 games due to a sprained left ankle (Nov. 1-3 and Nov. 26-Dec. 10)…missed one game (Mar. 10) with a strained lower back…recorded single-season career highs in points (897), scoring average, starts, minutes played (2,008), field goals made (339) and attempted (768), free throws made (181) and attempted (225), offensive rebounds (41), defensive rebounds (144), total rebounds (185), rebound average, assists (355), assist average, steals (63) and blocks (5)…led the Jazz in assists…ranked second on Utah in starts and field goals made, tied for second in steals and third in scoring average, points and field goals attempted…topped the Jazz in points 16 times and in assists a team-high 44 times…scored in double figures a career-high 53 times, including a career-high seven 20-point efforts and one 30-point performance…scored in double figures in a career-high eight consecutive games from Mar. 12-27…handed out double-figure assists a career-high four times and also posted a career-high four double-doubles…scored a career-high 30 points at Minnesota on Nov. 14…played a career-high 42 minutes against Portland on Oct. 29…pulled down a career-high five offensive rebounds against Memphis on Apr. 5 and tied his career high in total rebounds with nine…had 16 multi-steal games…Season Highs: 30 points (at Minnesota, Nov. 14), 13 assists (vs. Portland, Oct. 29), nine rebounds (twice), three steals (six times), one block (five times) and 42 minutes (vs. Portland, Oct. 29).

2002-03 SEASON:

Came off the bench in all 44 games in which he appeared for the Jazz and averaged 2.8 points (.459 FG%, .818 FT%), 1.2 assists, 0.6 rebounds and 6.5 minutes…did not miss any games due to injury, but missed two games due to personal reasons-family illness (Nov. 6-8) and was a DNP-CD on 36 occasions…led the Jazz in assists once…scored in double figures three times…had three multi-steal games…Season Highs: 16 points (at Golden State, Apr. 8), five assists (at Dallas, Mar. 8), four rebounds (at Sacramento, Apr. 16), two steals (three times), one block (vs. Houston, Feb. 12) and 22 minutes (at Dallas, Mar. 8).

2001-02 SEASON:

Split the season between the Toronto Raptors and Denver Nuggets of the NBA and TAU Ceramica of the Spanish ACB League…appeared in 37 NBA games (one start) and averaged 3.0 points (.441 FG%, .722 FT%), 1.9 assists, 1.1 rebounds and 10.0 minutes…missed six games due to injury and was a DNP-CD on 14 occasions…sat out five games with Toronto due to a right Achilles tendon strain and one game with Denver (Mar. 26) due to the flu…scored in double figures on four occasions…came off the bench in all 17 games in which he saw action for the Raptors and averaged 1.8 points (.448 FG%, .667 FT%), 1.2 rebounds and 5.6 minutes…saw action in 20 games with the Nuggets (one start) and averaged 4.1 points (.439 FG%, .750 FT%), 2.5 assists, 1.4 rebounds and 13.8 minutes…led the Nuggets in assists twice…made his NBA debut at Orlando on Oct. 30 and was scoreless with two assists and one steal in eight minutes…made his first career start against Detroit on Mar. 18 and tallied six points, a season-high eight assists and one steal in 25 minutes…had two multi-steal games…appeared in four games with TAU Ceramica of the Spanish ACB League and averaged 4.3 points, 2.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists and 1.00 steals…NBA Season Highs: 12 points (vs. Houston, Apr. 16), eight assists (vs. Detroit, Mar. 18), four rebounds (three times), two steals (twice), one block (vs. Seattle, Mar. 23) and 27 minutes (at Orlando, Mar. 15).

NBA PLAYOFFS:

2008: Saw action in four postseason games for the Orlando Magic and averaged 1.5 points (.500 FG%, 1.000 FT%), 1.0 assists, 0.5 rebounds and 7.5 minutes…appeared in a pair of Opening Round games against Toronto and averaged 1.0 points (.500 FG%, .000 FT%), 1.5 assists, 0.5 rebounds and 7.0 minutes…played two games in Orlando’s Eastern Conference Semifinal series against Detroit and averaged 2.0 points (.500 FG%, 1.000 FT%), 0.5 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 8.0 minutes…2007: Appeared in three games in Orlando’s Opening Round series loss to Detroit and averaged 4.0 points (.357 FG%, 1.000 FT%), 2.0 assists, 1.7 rebounds, 0.33 steals and 13.3 minutes…recorded postseason career highs in points (8), field goals made (3) and minutes played (19:13) and tied his career high in rebounds (3) and field goals attempted (8) in Game 2 at Detroit on Apr. 23…2005: Saw action in 19 games for Detroit and helped the Pistons win the Eastern Conference championship and earn a spot in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs…averaged 2.1 points (.356 FG%, .667 FT%), 2.1 assists, 0.5 rebounds and 7.9 minutes…appeared in four games in Detroit’s Opening Round series against Philadelphia and averaged 0.5 points (.167 FG%, .000 FT%), 1.5 assists, 0.5 rebounds, 0.50 blocks and 7.0 minutes…saw action in four games in Detroit’s Eastern Conference Semifinal series against Indiana and averaged 2.5 points (.417 FG%, .000 FT%), 3.8 assists, 0.50 steals and 11.8 minutes…appeared in six games in Detroit’s Eastern Conference Finals series against Miami and averaged 2.8 points (.294 FG%, .700 FT%), 2.5 assists, 1.2 rebounds and 7.5 minutes…handed out a game- and postseason career-high seven assists in game 1 at Miami on May 23…registered postseason career highs in both free throws made (5) and attempted (6) in Game 4 in Detroit on May 31…appeared in five games in the NBA Finals against San Antonio and averaged 2.2 points (.500 FG%, .500 FT%), 0.6 assists, 0.2 rebounds, 0.20 steals and 6.0 minutes…made his NBA Finals debut on June 9 in San Antonio and totaled two points, one assist and one steal in 13 minutes…2003: Appeared in three games in Utah’s Opening Round series against Sacramento and averaged 3.0 points (.333 FG%, .750 FT%), 1.7 assists, 0.7 rebounds and 9.0 minutes…made his NBA postseason debut at Sacramento on Apr. 21 and tallied six points, three assists and one rebound in 18 minutes.

OLYMPICS:

2004: Was a member of the Puerto Rican National Team that finished sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece…appeared in seven games and averaged 18.0 points, 5.0 assists, 2.1 rebounds and 2.00 steals…led the team to a 92-73 upset win over the United States while posting a game-high 24 points, seven assists, four rebounds and four steals in 33 minutes…earned All-Olympic honors.

COLLEGE:

Played four seasons at Florida International University in Miami and became only the second player in school history to score 1,600 points…averaged 16.0 points and 4.6 assists in 100 career games at FIU…finished his collegiate career as the Golden Panthers’ all-time leader in both assists (459) and steals (177), ranked second in three-point field goals made (174) and third in field goals made (562) and free throws made (302)…was a two-time All-Sun Belt Conference selection…as a senior in 2000-01, he became only the second player in school history to score more than 600 points in a season, ranking 17th in the country averaging a Sun Belt Conference-high 21.2 points…scored a school single-game record 39 points against North Texas as a senior…ranked third in the Sun Belt in assists (4.0 apg)…as a junior in 1999-00, he averaged 17.7 points and recorded a pair of points-assists double-doubles…as a sophomore in 1998-99, he finished second on the team in scoring and handed out a school single-game record 13 assists against Northern Illinois…was named the MVP of the FIU/LaFestival Classic…as a freshman in 1997-98, he was named to the Trans America Athletic Conference All-Newcomer and All-Tournament Teams and ranked fifth in the conference with a school-record 135 assists.

PERSONAL:

Full name is Carlos Alberto Arroyo Bermudez…answers to the nickname “Los”…he and his wife, Xiomara, have a daughter, Gabriella…lists his daughter Gabriella as his most prized possession…selected his parents Alberto Arroyo and Glorian Bermudez as his biggest influence and his wife and daughter as his inspiration…has two brothers (Alberto and Jose Alberto Arroyo) and a sister (Glorian Arroyo)…his twin brother, Alberto, plays professional basketball in Puerto Rico…has his own charitable foundation (The Carlos Arroyo Foundation)…he and his wife, Xiomara, were invited to the White House to meet President George W. Bush on Oct. 2, 2003 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month…participated in the NBA’s Basketball without Borders program during the summer of 2006 in San Juan, Puerto Rico…the Basketball without Borders program, which is a basketball instructional camp for young people that also promotes friendship, healthy living and education with an emphasis on HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention, features current and former NBA players and team personnel as camp coaches…donated and distributed turkeys and Thanksgiving meals to underprivileged children and families over the holidays…while playing for the Magic he donated tickets to community organizations and met with the groups pre-game…was chosen to carry Puerto Rico’s flag in the opening ceremonies of the 2004 Summer Olympic games in Athens…is the fifth player from Puerto Rico to play in the NBA and the first FIU player to play for the HEAT…in addition to leading Puerto Rico to a sixth place finish at the 2004 Summer Olympics, he helped lead Puerto Rico to the bronze medal in the 2003 Olympic qualifying tournament…when he is done playing professionally he would like to stay involved in the game of basketball…in his free time he likes to play golf, watch movies, listen to music and spend time with his family…lists King of Queens, 30 Rock, 24, Martin and Entourage as his favorite television shows and Meet the Parents, Taken, Eagle Eye and I Am Legend as his favorite movies…enjoys all kinds of music, especially reggaeton and his favorite musical artists include Wisin y Yandel, Cosculluela, Don Omar and Tony Dize…selected DeVito South Beach as his favorite restaurant…chose Israel as the best place he has visited and Bora Bora as his dream vacation spot…has one tattoo, it’s his daughter’s name on his left forearm…wears size 13 sneakers.