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2013 Playoffs Statistics
Born:
Aug 9, 1974
Height:
6-1 / 1.85
Weight:
210 lbs. / 95.3 kg.
Prior to NBA / Country:
Arkansas-Little Rock / USA
Years Pro:
16
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2012-13 AVERAGES: Appeared in 24 games with Oklahoma City and averaged 4.1 points in 14.4 minutes...Overall with Dallas and Oklahoma City, appeared in 33 games (nine starts) and averaged 5.3 points, 1.4 assists and 1.1 rebounds in 17.4 minutes. 2012-13 NOTES: Made Thunder debut vs. NOH (2/27) and recorded two assists and a steal in 21 minutes of action...Scored in double figures four times for Oklahoma City...Posted a Thunder season-high 17 points (5-7 3PM 3FG) vs. SAS (4/4)...Recorded 10 points (including perfect 2-of-2 shooting from 3-point range) during win over LAL (3/5)...One game DNP – Coach’s Decision...One game DND – left foot soreness.
NBA CAREER:
CAREER PLAYOFFS: Five-time NBA Champion (2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010)... COLLEGIATE HIGHLIGHTS: Concluded collegiate career at Arkansas-Little Rock ranked second among all-time Trojan leaders in points (1,393), assists (472) and steals (189)...Averaged 12.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 112 career outings...Increased his production in both assists and rebounds in each of his four seasons at UALR, as well as leading the team in assists and steals in all four years...Established a school record for free throws made in a career (399) and ranked third among all-time UALR leaders in three-point field goals made (125)...Earned Sunbelt Conference Player of the Year honors as a senior (1995-96), averaging 14.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 5.1 assists...Averaged a career-high 17.1 points during his junior campaign. |
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Career: Selected by Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 1996 NBA Draft (24th overall) ... Signed with the Golden State Warriors as a free-agent prior to the 2004-05 season ... Acquired by the Utah Jazz from the Warriors in exchange for Andre Owens, Devin Brown and Keith McLeod 7/12/06 ... Released from contract with the Jazz and signed by the Lakers as a free agent 7/20/07 ... 5-time NBA Champion (2000,2001, 2002, 2009, 2010) ... Selected to play in the 1997 Schick Rookie Game during All-Star Weekend ... Scored 9,000th career point 2/23/10 at Memphis … Recorded 1,000th career steal 2/18/09 at Golden State ... Totaled 3,000th career assist 3/11/09 at Houston … Converted 1,000th career 3-point field goal 2/3/10 at Charlotte ... Streak of 413 consecutive regular season games played ranks second among all active NBA players ... Has posted 10 career double-doubles ... Has scored 20-plus points 50 times in career ... Owns 14 career 10-plus assist games and one 10-plus rebound game. Personal: Full name is Derek Lamar Fisher … Born in Little Rock, Arkansas ... Has one brother (Duane Washington) and one sister (DeAndra) … Brother Duane played briefly in the NBA with the New Jersey Nets (15 games in 1987-88) and the LA Clippers (four games in 1992-93) … Communications major at Arkansas-Little Rock ... Worked in an accounting firm during both his sophomore and junior seasons in college … Received the NBA Community Assist Award for April, 2005, after making a $700,000 donation to his alma mater for an auxiliary gym at the Stephens Center and to establish Fisher Fellows, a mentoring program for neighborhood middle school students ... The Fisher Fellows program provides guidance to sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students from Southwest Middle School who are paired with UALR student athletes to learn the concepts of life, academics, organizational, social, and athletic skills ... Additionally, a portion of the donation is earmarked to help build an auxiliary gymnasium named Fisher Gym ... During his time with Golden State, purchased and donated turkeys to local organizations in Oakland during the holidays while also adopting several local families and showering them with gifts during surprise visits over the holiday season ... Served as a coach during the 2005 NBA Entertainment League Celebrity Charity Game in Oakland ... Visited injured American troops just back from Iraq at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington D.C. in 2005 ... During his first stint in Los Angeles, was active in several service organizations including the American Cancer Society and Big Brothers Big Sisters ... Was honored in February of 2001 as a community leader by the Big Brothers of Greater Los Angeles at their 2001 Community Advisory Board Tribute Dinner ... Enjoys fishing, golfing, listening to music and traveling in his free time ... In 2006, was voted President of the NBA Players Association ... An active participant in Lakers Youth Foundation charitable endeavors, helped the Lakers (partnered with NBA Cares and Toyota) unveil the team’s 11th Reading and Learning Center at the Boys & Girls Club of Santa Monica during the 2008 NBA Finals ... Addressed the crowd at the unveiling ceremony for both the 12th Lakers Reading and Learning Center at the Boys and Girls Club of East LA (October 2008) and the 14th Lakers Reading and Learning Center at Salesian Boys and Girls Club of Los Angeles (June 2009) ... In July of 2009, hosted the first Derek Fisher Basketball Academy, an experience for children and teens of all skill levels, dedicated to developing the basketball, leadership and life skills of every camper ... After their family's experiences with retinoblastoma, Derek and his wife, Candace, are planning to create an organization to raise awareness about this tragic form of cancer, and to fight the disease ... He and his wife are the proud parents of four children. |
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