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2005-06:
On the Pacers Inactive List for eight of the team's first 10 games, he was inactive just two more times the rest of the season. He played in a total of 41 games and made just nine appearances in the last 28 games. He was the only Pacers' player to see action in at least 10 games and not make a single start. He scored a total of 45 points in 41 games with a season-high of seven at Dallas, 12/26.
2004-05:
Averaged 3.7 ppg and 1.1 apg for the 2004-05 season. ... In three starts, averaged 9.7 ppg and 3.3 apg. ... Scored a career-high 21 points on 12/21 vs. Clippers, including career-high three 3-pt FGs, and season-high six assists. ... Ranked third on the team with 87.7 percent FTS and he missed just two free throws in the last 27 games. ... One just two players (along with James Jones) on the roster all season that that did not miss a game due to injury, illness or suspension and he made 73 appearances and saw action in each of the team's last 29 games. ... Despite averaging 14.0 mpg in 73 appearances, he tied for fourth on the team with 59 steals this season and he had two or more steals in 10 of his last 29 games. ... He had just one more turnover (60) than steals (59) and his steals-to-turnover ratio of 0.983:1 was the best on the team. ... After committing a season-high four turnovers vs. the Grizzlies, 2/13, he had 30 steals and 21 turnovers (1.43:1) over his last 31 games. He had more than one turnover in just four of those last 31 games. ... After going 0-6 from 3-pt range in a three-game span from 2/7 to 2/11, he was shooting 29.6 percent from long range (16-54) on the season. From that point on, he connected on 20-63 3-pt FGS (.317). ... His 36 3-pt FGS this season are a career-high, nearly tripling his total (13) of his first three NBA seasons. ... After playing just three minutes against the Lakers, 3/18, he logged 10+ minutes in 22 of the last 23 games and averaged 14.4 mpg in those 23 games. ... In his first start for Indiana, he played all 48 minutes vs. Orlando, 11/20. He and Fred Jones both did not take a rest during the game and they were the only Pacers' players to play an entire game all season. There were only 29 occasions in the entire NBA in which a player played the entire game.
Playoffs: In his first career postseason experience, averaged 3.4 points in 6.4 minutes in seven appearances, with a high of seven points against Boston in Game 4 on 4/30.
2003-04 NBA
Averaged 2.3 points, 0.7 assists, 0.8 rebounds and 7.1 minutes in 22 games (no starts) with the Blazers after signing as a free agent 2/5 . . . Biggest game as a Blazer was when he made all five of his field goal attempts , went 1-for-1 from the line and matched his career high with five rebounds to help Portland defeat the Celtics in Boston on 3/31 . . . An excellent free throw shooter (85% for the season on 17 of 20), he made 11 of his last 12 from the line . . . Spent 11 games on the injured list with patellar tendinitis and had two DNP-coach’s decisions.
2003-04 CBA
In 25 games - all starts - with the Dakota Wizards of the Continental Basketball Association, ranked 11th in league scoring (18.1 ppg), third in assists (8.0 apg) and third in steals (2.8 spg) . . . Also averaged 4.8 rebounds, shot 44.3% from the field (136-307), 38.4% from three-point range (28-73) and led the CBA in free throw shooting with 88.9% (152-171) . . . Posted eight double-doubles (points-assists), and one triple-double, 19 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists, against Yakima 1/2 . . . Helped pace the National Team to a 105-103 victory in the 20th CBA All-Star Classic with 15 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and three steals.
2001-02
With Las Vegas of the IBL, averaged 14.1 points, 6.9 assists, 4.2 rebounds in 31 games . . . With Kansas City of the ABA scored 10 points and had 9 assists in one game . . . Averaged 4.9 points, 3.0 assists and 1.1 rebounds in eight NBA games with the New Jersey Nets, playing a total of 152 minutes . . . Also played briefly in the Italian League with Fortitudo Bolgona .
2000-01
Appeared in 18 games with Kansas city of the ABA and averaged 11.9 points, 6.7 assists and 1.2 rebounds . . . Joined the Vancouver (now Memphis) Grizzlies in February and played in 23 games, averaging 5.0 ppg, 2.1 apg and 1.2 rpg.
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