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The Pacers' leading rebounder in 2007-08 with an average of 8.7 rpg, he was one of the league's best rebounders at the offensive end with a career-best 264 offensive boards…that total ranked sixth best in the NBA…he collected 10+ rebounds 28 times and had 10 double-doubles, which tied for second most on the team…he had a season-high 17 rebounds twice: at Portland, 11/28, and vs. Houston, 2/1…he collected five or more offensive rebounds 20 times, including a season-high eight three times…his average of 17.0 rebounds per 48 minutes played ranked fifth best in the league and the only Eastern Conference player with a higher per 48 minutes average was Orlando's Dwight Howard, who tied for the league lead with an average of 18.0 boards per 48 minutes played…he averaged 6.4 ppg and shot a team-best 55.0 percent from the floor…through the end of December, he was shooting just 73-148 from the floor (.493), but connected on 132-225 FGS (.587) the rest of the season…he scored in double figures four times in the team's first 20 games, but then had one game with 10+ points in his next 17 outings…however in his last 40 games, he scored 10 or more points 13 times and averaged 7.1 ppg…he scored a season-best 16 points on 8-11 FGS against the Milwaukee Bucks, 4/6…he also tied a career-high with four steals at Boston, 4/2…he had never dealt more than 70 assists in a season, but had nearly twice that many with 129 in 2007-08…he handed out at least three assists 25 times, including 10 times in a span of 13 games from 1/16 to 2/12…he had a career-best five assists twice: vs. Sacramento, 1/19, and vs. Philadelphia, 12/19…in the game vs. the Sixers, 12/19, he led the team in assists and that was one of two games in 2007-08 in which he topped the team in assists…he tied for the team lead with four assists against the Lakers in Los Angeles, 1/2…rejecting more than 30 shots in a season for just the third time in his career, he had 32 in 2007-08…in the first 50 games of the season, he totaled just nine blocked shots and had no more than one in any outing…over the final 32 games, he had 23 rejections and blocked at least two five times…he had three or more blocks three times with a career-high four in his hometown of San Antonio, 3/6…as a starter, he averaged 7.2 ppg, 9.4 rpg and shot better than 57 percent from the floor (.575)…the Pacers were 26-26 in his 52 starts in 2007-08, compared to just 8-17 in his 25 appearances off the bench…as a reserve, he shot 48 percent from the field and averaged 4.9 ppg and 7.2 rpg.

2006-07:
Minute-by-minute, he was one of the league’s best overall rebounders on the season...his 16.8 rebounds per 48 minutes played ranked third best in the NBA and led all Eastern Conference players with at least 70 games played...his career-high 252 offensive rebounds for the season ranked seventh best in the NBA for the season and is the fourth highest single-season total in Pacers history...among those qualified for league leaders, he was fourth in the NBA with an average of 3.36 orpg...he collected at least three offensive rebounds 48 times in 75 games and had six or more in 12 games...he tied a team NBA record with 12 offensive rebounds against the Nuggets in Denver, 12/2...among the four players in Pacers’ NBA history to have 12 offensive boards, he is the first to do it more than once...in that game against the Nuggets, he tied his career-high of 18 total rebounds, a mark he matched just two games later vs. Orlando at Conseco Fieldhouse, 12/6...overall, he was second on the team, and 19th in the NBA, with an average of 8.1 rpg...he ended the season with 3,598 rebounds in his eight seasons with Indiana, 11th in franchise history and sixth on the team’s NBA career rebounding list...his three offensive rebounds at Milwaukee, 4/11, gave him 1,400 offensive rebounds in his career and he finished the campaign with 1,409 in his career--seventh best in franchise history and third best on the team’s NBA career chart...in the game vs. Boston, 1/30, he became just the seventh player in Indiana’s NBA history to play 500 games in a Pacers’ uniform...he played in each of the team’s first 63 games, starting 32 of those...he sat out seven of the team’s final 19 games, five with back spasms and two with a sprained ankle...one of four Pacers’ players have 60+ steals in 2006-07, his 62 was the third highest total of his eight seasons and ranked fourth best on the team...he blocked 37 shots, including a career-high tying three on two separate occasions...he had three rejections vs. Orlando, 11/10, and vs. Denver, 2/9...he had four games with multiple blocked shots and his total was one short of his most in a single season set in 2001-02...he averaged 4.3 ppg, his lowest average in the last four seasons...he scored in double figures five times, including two of his last four appearances...at Philadelphia, 4/10, he scored a season-high 15 points on 5-6 FGS and 5-5 FTS...that was his most free throws ever attempted without a miss and over the final 12 games, he shot 12-15 FTS (.800)...he had hit just 66-107 FTS (.617) through 63 games...shooting below 50 percent from the floor for the first time in four years, his 47.1 percent FGS led all Indiana players with more than 100 shot attempts.

2005-06:
After missing the first 14 games with a sore left Achilles, he averaged a career-high 9.1 rpg and was one of the best offensive rebounders in the NBA with an average of 3.612 orpg in 63 games…that was third best in the league behind Ben Wallace (3.703) and Emeka Okafor (3.615) He grabbed 224 offensive rebounds, which ranked 11th best in the NBA and seventh in the Eastern Conference. He has had 200 or more offensive rebounds in a season four times in his career, including the last three in a row. He became just the 10th player in franchise history, and the fourth in the team's NBA history, to accumulate 1,000 offensive rebounds in his career with the second of his three at Minnesota, 1/20. He had two games with a team season-high 10 offensive rebounds: vs. Milwaukee, 2/15, and at Houston, 3/8. The game at Houston was the first of an eight-game stretch in which he had at least six offensive rebounds seven times and averaged 6.75 orpg. He came up 10 rebounds short (2,990) of becoming the 15th player in franchise history with 3,000 rebounds in his career. He was second on the team with seven double-doubles and just missed four others with 15 points and nine boards at Memphis, 3/21; 10 points and nine rebounds at Chicago, 4/4, and nine points, 12 rebounds vs. Toronto, 4/5 and 11 boards and nine points vs. Orlando, 4/19. He also had four games in which he had at least eight rebounds and at least eight points. In his last 28 games, he had 10+ rebounds 17 times and averaged 10.8 rpg. He had at least nine boards in 18 of his last 22 games. He scored in double figures 11 times, including a career-high tying 19 points at Toronto, 3/12…in that game, he shot 8-10 from the floor. His 15 points vs. the Lakers, 2/1, gave him 2,000 in his NBA career. For the season, he shot a team-leading 55.2 percent (138-250) from the floor, which would have ranked fifth best in the team's NBA history with enough field goals made (150) to qualify. Fifth on the team with 27 blocked shots, he registered at least 20 rejections for the fifth time in the last six seasons…his 27 blocks tied his most of the last four campaigns. He had 41 steals in 2005-06, giving him 301 in his career and making him the 26th player in franchise history to capture 300 or more steals in his career. He started 37 of 63 games and averaged 6.4 ppg and 10.4 rpg as a starter. In 26 games off the bench, he scored 5.3 ppg and hauled in 7.2 rpg He shot nearly 60 percent from the floor (49-82, .598) in his 26 games off the bench, while shooting 89-168 FGS (.530) as a starter. He missed the last two games of January with back spasms and three games in April (4/14-17) with a sore lower back.

2004-05:
Averaged career-bests of 7.0 ppg and 9.0 rpg in 61 games. ... Started 38 of his first 40 games and a total of 43 games. ... As a starter, averaged 8.4 ppg and 9.8 rpg. ... In third game of the season, collected a career-high 18 rebounds, including a club record-tying 12 offensive rebounds vs. Sacramento, 12/11. That was the first of three 18-rebound performances in a four-game span. That was also the first of a career-high seven straight games with 10 or more rebounds. ... His 12 offensive rebounds against the Kings tied the most by any player in the NBA this season. ... Averaged 3.36 orpg, which - with enough to qualify for the league leaders - would have been eighth in the NBA. ... Ended the season with 935 offensive rebounds in his career, fifth on the team's all-time NBA career list. ... Scored season-high 18 points vs. Philadelphia, 12/22. ... Missed the first 17 games of the season while rehabilitating from arthroscopic surgery on his right hip.
Playoffs: Appeared in all 13 playoff games, all as a reserve, and averaged 18.8 minutes, 5.9 points and 7.4 rebounds. .... Shot a team-high .596 from the field for the postseason. ... Also led the team in offensive rebounds (3.5) and was second in overall rebound average.

2003-04:
Was the only Pacers' player to see action in every game this season and he did so for the second time in the last three seasons ... Logged a career-high 1,961 minutes (23.9 mpg) and saw 30+ minutes 15 times ... Among the top offensive rebounders in the NBA this season, he collected a career-high and team-leading 248 offensive boards ... Ranked tied for eighth in total offensive boards and in offensive rebounds per game ... Averaged 6.1 offensive rebounds per 48 minutes, best in the NBA ... Overall, averaged a career-high 7.4 rpg and tied for 28th in the NBA, second on the team ... Registered eight double-doubles ... Had a career-high 19 points with 12 rebounds vs. the Sonics at Conseco Fieldhouse, 11/14 ... For the first time in his career, led the team in scoring in a game ... In the last 15 games, averaged 9.0 rpg and had 10+ rebounds eight times, including a run of three in a row from 3/30 to 4/2. ... On offense, had best season ever, scoring 6.1 ppg on 54.4 percent FGS and 66.9 percent FTS. ... Scored in double figures in seven of the last 15 games, including a career-high five games in a row from 3/19 to 3/26. In those five games, he averaged 13.2 ppg and shot 23-44 FGS (.523) ... Over the last 23 games of the season, he shot 39-54 FTS (.722) and ended the season having hit nine straight free throws ... With enough field goals made to qualify for the league leaders, he would have ranked third best in the NBA with a team-high 54.4 percent. ... One of only two Pacers' players with more steals than turnovers in 2003-04, he was fourth on the team with a career-high 71 steals. ... Came off the bench in the first two games of the season, but then started all but one game from then on ... In his 79 starts, the team was 60-19 (.759). ... His 79 starts was second most on the team to Reggie Miller, who started all 80 of his appearances.
Playoffs: Started 13 of 16 postseason games, averaging 19.2 minutes, 3.6 points and 6.6 rebounds ... Struggled against Detroit in the conference finals, averaging 0.7 points and 4.2 rebounds in six games ... Did not start the final three games ... Had the best game of his career (regular season or playoffs) in Game 5 against Miami in the second round, registering career-bests of 20 points and 16 rebounds, shooting 9-10 FGS and 2-2 FTS. ... That was the first double-double of his postseason career. ... Totaled 13 points in the other five games of the series ... Against Boston in the first round, averaged 5.3 ppg and 7.5 rpg, while shooting 10-15 FGS for a team-best 66.7 percent

2002-03
Despite averaging 10.4 mpg, he was fourth on the team with 118 offensive rebounds. ... He led the NBA with 7.1 offensive rebounds for every 48 minutes played. ... He tied for second in the NBA in total rebounds per 48 minutes with an average of 16.7. ... In seven games with 20 or minutes, he averaged 5.9 ppg and 6.9 rpg. In those seven games, he shot 14-31 FGS (.452) and 13-19 FTS (.684). ... He drew five DNP-CDs, including two in a row, 4/8 and 4/11. ... He registered double-figure rebounds four times and had one double-double. ... He scored 12 points with a team-high tying 11 rebounds at Sacramento, 3/9, for his only double-double of the season. ... His first rebound vs. Cleveland, 11/12, was the 1,000th rebound of his career. ... He started two games this season, logging four minutes as a starter at Chicago, 12/21, and 12 minutes at Atlanta, 3/22.
Playoffs: Averaged a team-low 6.3 minutes, 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds against Boston.

2001-02
Only player to make an appearance in every game this season...Led the Pacers with 206 offensive rebounds for the season and was tied for 21st in the NBA in offensive rebounds per game with 2.5 orpg...On a per minute basis, was one of the best rebounders in the NBA with an average of 14.9 rebounds for every 48 minutes played, the fifth highest average in the NBA...Overall, ranked among the top 50 rebounders (tied for 41st) in the NBA with an average of 6.8 rebounds per game...Started each of the team’s first 43 games and then came off the bench in 34 of the last 39 games...As a starter, averaged 6.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 25.0 minutes a game...His 71 steals were a career-high and ranked third on the team...Prior to the acquisition of Ron Artest, Ron Mercer, Brad Miller and Kevin Ollie, 2/19, had racked up 12 games with 10+ points, but, in the last 29 games, had just two outings of double-digit points...Led Indiana in rebounding 19 times, including the finale vs. the Sixers, 4/17, in which he gathered eight boards...Recorded eight double-doubles, including career-highs of 17 points and 15 rebounds at Boston, 11/14.
Playoffs: In five games against the Nets in 2002, he averaged 5.0 ppg and 4.8 rpg. ... Against the Nets, he shot 7-13 FGS, 2-4 3-pt FGS and 4-9 FTS. Those were his first postseason 3-pt attempts. ... He collected 12 rebounds in Game Three vs. the Nets, 4/26/02, his first ever postseason game with 10+ rebounds. ... He also led the Indiana bench with four assists, his most ever in a playoff game and tying his regular season career-best. ... He had a playoffs career-high seven points in both Game Two, 4/22/02, and Game Three, 4/26/02, vs. the Nets.

2000-01:
In 71 games, nine starts, averaged 3.5 points, 5.5 rebounds and 16.2 minutes...In his nine starts, including eight in a row from 12/16 to 12/30, averaged 5.0 points, 8.1 rebounds and shot 52.9 percent from the floor (18-34)...Registered three double-doubles during the season...Ranked third on the team with a field goal percentage of 46.9 percent (100-213 FGs), and first amongst those that attempted at least 200 field goals...Playoffs: Made his first four postseason appearances, including two starts, against Philadelphia in the first round and averaged 2.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 13.0 minutes...In his two starts, 4/28 and 5/2, averaged 4.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 1.5 blocks and 23.0 minutes.

1999-2000:
First Pacers’ rookie to lead the team in rebounding in a game since Erick Dampier during the 1996-97 season, collecting a team-high 13 boards in the season finale vs. Atlanta, 4/19...In that game, also registered his first career double-double with a season-high 11 points...Saw action in a total of 19 games, logging 10+ minutes once...In his NBA debut, he had two points (1-2 FGS) and five rebounds in three minutes at Charlotte, 11/4.

COLLEGE:
As a senior, ranked third in the nation in rebounding (11.3 rpg)...Led his team in rebounding 25 times and grabbed double-figures in rebounds 18 times...Was second on the team in scoring (14.2 ppg), first in rebounding, second in blocked shots, second in steals and third in assists...As a junior, was selected to the All-Southland Conference (SLC) Second Team...Led the team and the conference in rebounding and was 16th in the nation with 10.2 rpg...Was also second on the team in scoring (12.8 ppg), steals (1.32 spg), minutes (29 mpg), fourth in the league in blocked shots (1.04 bpg), and seventh in the league in field goal percentage (.532)...As a sophomore, averaged a team-high 7.7 rpg and led the team in blocks with an average of 1.31 bpg...Also ranked fourth in the league in blocks, fifth in rebounds, and eighth in field goal percentage (.512)...As a freshman, started nine games and averaged 13 minutes per contest...Contributed 3.2 ppg and 4.2 rpg...Led the team in rebounding on two occasions.