NBA.com: Isaac Austin Bio

2000-01:
Played 24 minutes against Utah on April 1 after sitting out eight straight games and had five rebounds and four points ... His 10 rebounds against Chicago on Feb. 3 was his most since grabbing 13 on Dec. 22 against Sacramento ... Averaged 9.3 rpg over three games from Dec. 22-Dec. 26 ... Had a season-high 13 rebounds on Dec. 22 vs. Sacramento, eight of them in the first quarter alone ... Led the team in assists with five on Dec. 17 ... Had his best game as a Grizzly with a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds in 26 minutes against Detroit on Dec. 5 ... Had the 3,000th point of his career Nov. 6 vs Atlanta and the 200th block of his career Nov. 4 vs the L.A. Lakers.

1999-2000:
Posted 14 points and 10 rebounds in a 99-92 loss in Miami on 2/4 ... Tallied 14 points and 12 rebounds in a 98-89 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on 11/20 ... Totaled team-highs with 20 points and 13 rebounds in a 92-81 victory over Toronto on 11/18.

1998-1999:
Posted a game-high 23 points (9-16 FG) and 9 rebounds in an 87-82 victory over the Detroit Pistons on 3/6 ... Totaled 20 points (8-13 FG), 8 rebounds and 6 assists in a 93-76 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on 3/3 ... Recorded 12 points and 10 rebounds, for his first double-double with the Magic, in a 105-103 overtime win over the Indiana Pacers on 2/26 ... Made his Magic debut, registering 14 points and 4 rebounds, in a 93-85 victory over the New York Knicks on 2/5.

1997-1998:
Recorded 13 points, a game-high 15 rebounds and 3 blocked shots in an 83-77 win over the Sacramento Kings on 4/18 ... Totaled team-highs of 23 points and 11 rebounds and added 6 assists against the Portland Trail Blazers on 4/16 ... Scored 24 points and grabbed 8 rebounds against the Cleveland Cavaliers on 4/5 ... Posted team-highs of 18 points and 9 rebounds and added 4 assists against the Portland Trail Blazers on 3/15 ... Registered 21 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists against the Phoenix Suns on 3/9 ... Recorded 16 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists against the Houston Rockets on 3/3 ... Totaled a game-high 24 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists against the Phoenix Suns on 2/27 ... Posted 19 points (8-12 FG), a team-high 12 rebounds and 3 assists in a 117-108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on 2/25 ... Registered 16 points and 10 rebounds, in his Clippers debut, against the Charlotte Hornets on 2/21 ... Traded by the Heat with Charles C. Smith and a first round draft choice in 1998 to the L.A. Clippers for Brent Barry on 2/19 ... Recorded 21 points (9-11 FG), 10 rebounds and 4 assists in a 102-90 victory over the Orlando Magic on 1/23 ... Totaled 17 points, a game-high 13 rebounds and 3 blocked shots in a 105-97 victory over the New Jersey Nets on 12/8 ... Posted a game-high 28 points, 8 rebounds, 5 steals and 4 assists in a 94-90 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on 12/3 ... Registered 23 points (8-13 FG) and a team-high 10 rebounds against the Milwaukee Bucks on 11/29 ... Recorded career-highs with 33 points and 22 rebounds in a 108-104 victory over the Toronto Raptors on 11/22 ... Totaled 26 points (11-15 FG) and 8 rebounds in a 122-113 victory over the L.A. Clippers on 11/19 ... Scored a team-high 24 points and grabbed 9 rebounds in a 101-82 victory over the Sacramento Kings on 11/11 ... Posted 18 points, 13 rebounds and 4 assists in a 109-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on 11/1.

1996-1997:
Austin lost weight and got into the best shape of his playing career, and the results were dramatic as he became a valuable addition for the Heat. He played in all 82 games, making 17 starts, most when star center Alonzo Mourning was sidelined by injury, and averaged career-highs of 9.7 points and 5.8 rebounds in 22.9 minutes. At season's end he was voted the NBA's Most Improved Player. ... His total of 1,881 minutes played was more than three times his playing time in three previous NBA seasons. He started 14 consecutive games from Feb. 23 to March 23, 13 of them in place of Mourning, and averaged 15.1 points and 8.2 rebounds in 34.5 minutes during that stretch, helping to keep Miami on top in the Atlantic Division race. ... Austin shot a career-high .502 from the field, second-best behind Mourning among players in the Heat's regular playing rotation. He scored in double figures 39 times, including 22 of Miami's last 31 games, and reached double figures in rebounds 13 times. He had 11 double-doubles. ... Austin raised his career-high in scoring four times in a two-week period, peaking at 26 points in a 108-93 win at Milwaukee on March 11, when he shot 9-for-11 from the field and 8-for-10 from the line. He pulled down a career-high 15 rebounds in a 79-72 win over San Antonio on March 2. ... Austin came off the bench in 15 of Miami's 17 playoff games, averaging 6.5 points and 4.4 rebounds in 19.1 minutes.

1995-1996:
Austin spent the 1995-96 season playing for Tuborg Izmir in the Turkish First Division. He averaged 22.3 ppg and 13.9 rpg. ... On Oct. 3, 1996 he rejoined the NBA, signing as a free agent with the Miami Heat.

COLLEGE:
Austin played two years at Kings River Junior College, where he received Juco All-America honorable mention. He transferred to Arizona State, where he averaged 15.0 ppg and 7.4 rpg in 61 games. As a senior he led the Sun Devils in scoring (16.3) and rebounding (8.7).