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2012-13 Statistics
Born:
Nov 15, 1983
Height:
6-7 / 2.01
Weight:
235 lbs. / 106.6 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
KK Buducnost / Montenegro
Years Pro:
9
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HOW ACQUIRED/DRAFT BACKGROUND: Acquired from the Boston Celtics along with two second round draft picks, with Jon Diebler going to the Houston Rockets as part of a three-team trade on July 20, 2012. Originally selected by the Jazz in the first round (19th pick overall) of the 2003 NBA Draft.
2012-13: Posted averages of 2.6 points, 1.4 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 13.5 minutes in 39 appearances (one start) … Led the Trail Blazers in assist-to-turnover ratio (2.29) this season … In his only start of the season Dec. 10 vs. Toronto, scored a season-high 10 points and grabbed a season-best seven rebounds, also tallying five assists … Tied a career best with four steals Dec. 13 against San Antonio … Played an average of 21.0 minutes per game the last five contests of the season, and averaged 6.8 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists, while shooting 43.8 percent (7-16) from 3-point range … Tied a season high with five assists April 12 against Oklahoma City. NBA CAREER: Holds career averages of 4.9 points, 1.8 rebounds, 0.9 assists and 15.7 minutes in 567 games (142 starts) over nine seasons with Utah, Cleveland, Minnesota, Dallas, New Orleans, Boston and Portland ... 2011-12: Averaged 2.7 points, 1.6 rebounds and 11.7 minutes in 45 games (seven starts) ... Started the first three games of the season in place of the injured Paul Pierce and recorded 4.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 15.7 minutes per game … Netted a season-high 16 points against Miami on April 24 … In his seven starts, averaged 5.9 points and 2.4 rebounds per game ... Led the Celtics in scoring, rebounds and assists once each and in steals and blocks twice … 2010-11: Averaged 2.5 points and 1.0 rebound in 11.7 minutes per game split between Boston, New Orleans and Dallas … Signed by the Hornets on Feb. 4 … Signed to a 10-day contract by the Dallas Mavericks on Jan. 10th and a second 10-day contract on Jan. 20 … Appeared in 10 games for the Mavericks … Averaged 1.8 points in 8.8 minutes per game for the Celtics, and shot 46.2 percent from the floor and 50.0 percent from the 3-point line … 2009-10: Appeared in 71 games off the bench for Minnesota, his highest total since playing 79 as a rookie with Utah in 2003-04 … Averaged 3.7 points and 1.6 rebounds per game … Posted five games with 10-plus points … 2008-09: In 66 games (12 starts) with Cleveland, averaged 4.6 points in 16.0 minutes ... Shot a career best in 3-point FG percentage (41.0%) ... Led team in steals four times and in blocks twice … Posted 19 points (7-10 FG) and six rebounds vs. New Orleans on Jan. 16 … Tied a career high with three blocks vs. New York on March 15 ... 2007-08: Played in 51 games (45 starts) for Cleveland, averaging 7.4 points ... Set career highs in rebounds per game (2.5), minutes per game (23.3) and assists per game (1.6) … In his career-high 45 starts, averaged 8.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists … Scored 15-plus points in five games and 10-plus points in 15 games … Led or tied for the team lead in steals in six games and in blocks once … Scored in double figures over a five-game stretch from Nov. 25 – Dec. 2 and averaged 15.4 points and 2.8 rebounds in that span … Dished a career-high seven assists vs. Washington on Jan. 23 … 2006-07: Appeared in 67 games (28 starts) with the Cavaliers and averaged a career-high 9.0 points to go with 2.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 22.9 minutes … In 28 starts, averaged 12.7 points on 47.7% percent shooting and 3.0 rebounds, while Cleveland posted a 20-8 record … Posted career highs in minutes (1,534), field goals made (222) and attempted (490), FG percentage (45.3%), 3-pointers made (60) and attempted (148), free throws made (100) and attempted (127), FT percentage (78.7), defensive rebounds (135), steals (55), blocks (17), points (604) and scoring average (9.0) … Ranked 21st in the NBA in 3-point shooting percentage … Led or tied for the team lead in scoring four times, in assists twice, in steals in 11 games and in blocks three times … Scored 15-plus points in 13 games and 20-plus points seven times … Cleveland went 10-3 in games that he scored 15 points or more and 12-3 when he made 2-plus 3-pointers in a game … Posted a career-high 25 points (8-13 FG) and six assists vs. Sacramento on March 13 … Drained a career-high six 3-pointers at New York on March 28 en route to 20 points … 2005-06: In 53 games (19 starts) with Cleveland, averaged 4.5 points and 1.5 rebounds in 15.3 minutes … Was third on the team in 3-point shooting (36.5%) … 2004-05: Played in 65 games (nine starts) and averaged 4.8 points and 1.1 rebounds in 13.3 minutes … Nabbed a career-high four steals on two occasions … 2003-04: Appeared in 79 games (14 starts) for Utah … Averaged 4.8 points and 2.0 rebounds in 14.5 minutes … Scored 10-plus points 12 times … Averaged 7.0 points and 2.6 rebounds in 14 starts … In his first career start, scored 18 points (8-10 FG) at Houston on Dec. 3. PLAYOFFS: Appeared in 52 career postseason games (20 starts), averaging 4.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 16.6 minutes … 2012: Played 40 minutes in 10 games for Boston, totaling seven points and five rebounds … 2011: Dressed for the four-game series vs. New York but did not see the floor … Was listed as inactive for the duration of the Miami series … 2009: Appeared in 11 playoff games for Cleveland, averaging 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds … 2008: Played in eight of 13 games for the Cavaliers in the 2008 Playoffs, averaging 3.5 points and 1.3 rebounds … 2007: Started all 20 games during the 2007 Playoffs with Cleveland, as the Cavaliers reached the NBA Finals … Scored 10-plus points in eight games … Averaged 9.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists … Scored 15 points in Game One of the Second Round vs. New Jersey and scored a career playoff-high 17 points in Game Two vs. New Jersey … 2006: Played in three games (four minutes total) during the 2006 Playoffs with Cleveland. |
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| Full name is Aleksandar Pavlovic … Was a member of the Serbia & Montenegro national team that competed in the 2004 Olympics in Athens ... Averaged 3.5 points and 1.4 rebounds in his four Olympic appearances that year ... Was a regular member on the Serbia & Montenegro Under-20 National Team and competed in the 2002 European Under-20 Championships ... Enjoys reading and driving cars in his spare time. | ||
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