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Brendan Haywood
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2008 Playoffs Statistics

PPG: 12.0
RPG: 6.70
APG: 0.8
EFF: + 16.83

Born: Nov 27, 1979

Height: 7-0 / 2,13

Weight: 263 lbs. / 119,3 kg.

College: North Carolina

Years Pro: 6

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PROFESSIONALLY:
Entering 2006-07, has averaged 7.0 points and 5.6 rebounds in 23.0 minutes per game in 367 career games (268 starts) in five professional seasons with Washington…Increased his scoring average in each of his first four seasons as a pro…Sports career-highs of 23 points (vs. DET, 11/29/03) and 16 rebounds (at DAL, 12/2/03)…Has registered two career games with seven blocked shots, one of which tied a Verizon Center record for blocks in a game (12/19/01 vs. Atlanta)…Named NBA Rookie of the Month in December 2001.

2005-06:
Appeared in 79 games and made 70 starts…Averaged 7.3 points and 5.9 rebounds per game…Notched his seventh double-double of the season with 11 points and 10 rebounds at ATL (4/7)...Also recorded a double-double vs. CLE (2/10), at CHI (1/27), vs. PHI (1/16), at CHA (11/26), vs. LAC (11/9) and at TOR (11/2)...Scored in double-digits 26 times…Registered 13 games with at least 10 rebounds…Led or tied for the team lead in rebounding 17 times… Recorded 13 points, nine rebounds and a season-high five blocks at CHI (4/14)...Had a season-high 21 points at Boston (1/25)…Grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds at Toronto (11/2)…Ranked 17th in the NBA in offensive rebounds per game with 2.6…Paced the team with 1.32 blocks per game…Missed three games (3/28 at SAC, 3/31 at HOU, 4/1 at SA) with lower back pain.

2004-05:
Appeared and started in 68 games…Averaged a career-high in almost every major statistical category, including points per game (9.4), rebounds per game (6.8), blocks per game (1.68), assists per game (0.8), steals per game (0.76), minutes per game (27.4) and field goal percentage (.560)…Converted a three-point play with 7.1 seconds remaining to give the Wizards the lead in a 106-104 win versus New York (12/10)…Scored in double figures 32 times, including a streak of six consecutive games from February 15 – March 8 that marked the longest such streak of his career…Grabbed at least 10 rebounds in 11 games…Led the Wizards in rebounding 14 times…Recorded six double-doubles…Ranked 16 in the NBA in blocks per game…Had a season-high 22 points on two occasions, most recently at Charlotte (3/5)…Grabbed a season-high 14 rebounds twice, most recently vs. New York (12/14).

2003-04:
Appeared in 77 games with 59 starts…Pulled down his 1,000th rebound of his career against Denver (3/09)…Scored his 1,000th point as a professional vs. Houston (1/13)…Set a career-high by grabbing 16 rebounds at Dallas (12/2)…Notched his first double-double of the season by posting a career-high 23 points and grabbing a season-high 11 rebounds against Detroit (11/29).

2002-03:
Recorded career highs in games played (81) and starts (69)… Averaged 6.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and a team-high 1.5 blocks per game...Finished the season ranked 20th in the NBA in blocked shots per game (1.3)...Led the team in blocks 45 times and rebounds 11 times...Scored in double figures 16 times.

2001-02:
Appeared in 62 games with two starts…Named NBA Rookie of the Month for December 2001 after averaging 7.9 points, 7.9 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game... Made his first career start against Atlanta (2/1) and had five points and four rebounds in 24 minutes…Tied a Verizon Center record with a career-high seven blocked shots vs. Atlanta (12/19)…Posted his first career double-double with 17 points and a career-high 15 rebounds along with four blocks at Memphis (12/11).

PLAYOFFS:
Has averaged 9.3 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.94 blocks in 28.2 minutes per game in 16 career playoff games (16 starts)…Played and started in 10 games with the Wizards in the 2005 NBA Playoffs…During the 2005 NBA Playoffs, improved on his regular season averages in almost every major statistical category, including points per game (10.6), rebounds per game (7.6), assists per game (1.0), blocks per game (2.0), steals per game (1.4), minutes per game (27.4) and free throw percentage (.636)…Averaged 13.0 points and 8.8 rebounds per contest in four games vs. Miami in the second round of the 2005 Eastern Conference Playoffs.

	Personal

Personal


	Played four seasons at the University of North Carolina and appeared in two Final Fours…Was a college teammate of current Wizards forward Antawn Jamison…Recorded the first triple-double in school history with 18 points, 14 rebounds and 10 blocks (UNC record) vs. Miami on December 4, 2000…Served as a television analyst for Washington Mystics games in 2003, 2004 and 2005…Majored in communications at UNC…Joined Wizards Chairman Abe Pollin, President of Basketball Operations Ernie Grunfeld, coaches and teammates in delivering Holiday gifts to five families in Washington, D.C…Joined teammates to give away turkeys and food baskets to families for Thanksgiving…Also collaborated to host a Thanksgiving luncheon for Washington, DC area senior citizens…Participated in the Wizards Benefit Lunch in which players, coaches and staff raised money for the Wizards Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund by serving lunch to fans at Verizon Center…Hosted “Haywood’s All-Star Teachers” and rewarded 10 winning teachers from the Washington, DC area with $1,000…Hosted the Wizards annual “Our House, Our Rules” anti-violence luncheon…Held a youth basketball camp at T.C. Williams High School in Alexandria, VA…Resides in Arlington, VA.