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2009-10 Statistics
Born:
Dec 30, 1977
Height:
6-9 / 2,06
Weight:
240 lbs. / 108,9 kg.
College: Cincinnati
Years Pro:
9
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PROFESSIONAL CAREER: Honors: NBA All-Star, Eastern Conference (2004) Eastern Conference Player of the Month (February 2004) Eastern Conference Player of the Week (2/8/04) All-Rookie First Team (2000-01) Rookie of the Month (November; co in March). International Experience: Two-time member of USA Basketballs Mens Team, winning gold in both the 2001 Goodwill Games in Australia and in the 2003 Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico. NBA: Has battled back to resume a successful NBA career following microfracture surgery on each knee Has scored in double figures in 369 games, including 103 with 20+ and four with 30+ Has grabbed at least 10 rebounds in 112 career games, including three with 20+ Has dished out double-figure assists three times Has posted 102 career double-doubles (38 with Denver) and one triple-double Has improved his field goal percentage in each of his first eight seasons. 2007-08 (Denver): Appeared in 71 games (his most since becoming a Nugget), averaging 12.4 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 1.3 apg, 1.24 spg and 1.20 bpg in 30.4 mpg Ranked 11th in the NBA in FG% (a career-high .538), 30th in steals and 29th in blocks Scored 10+ points in 33 of his last 47 games Recorded 10 double-doubles Led the Nuggets in scoring twice and in rebounding five times Scored in double figures 43 times and grabbed 10+ rebounds 11 times Played a season-high 46 minutes at Seattle on 4/6 Had a season-high 30 points and 11 rebounds vs. Golden State on 3/29 Tallied a season-high-tying four steals (6th time) at Philadelphia on 3/19 Pulled down a season-high 14 rebounds at Milwaukee on 2/23 Blocked a career-high seven shots vs. San Antonio on 1/3 Served one-game NBA suspensions for flagrant fouls vs. Sacramento on 4/5 and at San Antonio on 12/15 Missed three games (1/15-1/19) due to a staph infection, four games (12/21-12/23 and 12/28-12/30) due to a right hamstring strain, one game (11/27) due to a right knee bone bruise and one game (11/6) for scheduled rest. 2006-07 (Denver): Underwent successful microfracture surgery on his right knee on 11/15 and missed the final 80 games Did not dress due to right knee inflammation vs. New York on 11/8. 2005-06 (Denver): Played in 56 games, starting 49 times Averaged 12.9 ppg and 6.3 rpg in 27.6 minutes Shot .495 from the field and a career-high .712 from the free-throw line Scored in double figures 39 times, including nine games of 20+ and one of 30+ Grabbed 10 rebounds or more seven times and posted seven double-doubles Led the Nuggets in scoring four times and in rebounding 12 times Pulled down his 3,000th career rebound at L.A. Clippers on 4/4 Scored his 6,000th career point at New Orleans on 3/18 Scored a season-high 34 points to go along with nine rebounds vs. Dallas on 2/10 Grabbed a season-high 17 rebounds vs. Cleveland on 1/18 Blocked his 500th career shot vs. Utah on 1/20 Blocked a season-high five shots vs. Indiana on 1/4 Missed 25 games due to injury 16 due to left knee tendinitis; six duet to a left knee contusion; one due to a low back strain; two with a right quadriceps contusion Did not play the last game at Seattle on 4/19 Had microfracture surgery on his left knee in May 2005. 2004-05 (Denver): Averaged 15.5 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 2.4 apg, 1.43 spg and 1.11 bpg in 32.5 minutes in 70 games Started 67 times Ranked 26th in the NBA in field goal percentage (.490), 35th in blocks, tied for 33rd in steals and tied for 30th in rebounding Scored in double figures 61 times with 17 games of 20+ Grabbed at least 10 rebounds 20 times and posted 20 double-doubles Led the Nuggets in scoring 12 times, in rebounding 26 times and assists eight times Missed 12 games due to injury: one due to left knee chondromalacia; five due to a chest contusion/sternum rib cartilage strain; three due to left knee patella tendinitis; two due to a back strain and one due to strep throat Had six double-doubles with 20+ points and 10+ rebounds Scored 24 points and grabbed a season-high 16 rebounds vs. Toronto on 11/17 Tri-captain. 2003-04 (New Jersey): Averaged 16.7 ppg and 9.5 rpg, 1.26 bpg in 65 games Tied his career-high with 16.7 ppg, and set a new career-high with 9.5 rpg, while shooting .488 from the floor Named to the 2004 NBA Eastern Conference All-Star Team for the first time in his career In the All-Star Game, finished second on the East with 17 points (8-10 FG) while recording seven rebounds and three assists Ranked 20th in the NBA with 27 double-doubles Missed a total of 17 games - 15 games due to injury Missed nine games from 3/19 thru 4/9 due to left knee tendinitis Missed six games with a sprained left ankle Missed two games due to an NBA suspension ... Led the Nets a team-high 22 times in scoring, 39 times in rebounding and 34 times in blocked shots Scored in double figures in 55 games, including 25 with 20 or more Grabbed at least 10 rebounds in 29 games, including two of 20+ Named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for February Averaged 18.5 ppg, 10.7 rpg, 2.8 apg and 1.62 bpg over 36.8 minutes per game while leading the Nets to an NBA-best 11-2 record in the month For the first time in his career, was named the NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week ending 2/8 Led the Nets to a perfect 4-0 record for the week, averaging 21.0 ppg and 12.0 rpg, recording three double-doubles Had 20 points, while tying a career-high with 21 rebounds vs. Milwaukee on 12/5 Had 20 rebounds against the Lakers on 3/7. 2002-03 (New Jersey): Averaged career-highs of 16.7 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 1.27 spg, while shooting .470 from the floor in a career-high 77 games played Ranked 16th in the NBA in rebounds (8.3 rpg) and 28th in FG% (.470) Missed a total of five games on the season Recorded a DND-sore left knee on 2/14, recorded a NWT-personal reasons on 2/25 and recorded a DND-sprained right knee in three straight games from 3/31-4/4 Led team in rebounds and blocks, while ranking second in scoring Led the team 20 times in scoring and a team-high 38 times in rebounding Also recorded 24 double-doubles, while scoring in double figures in a team-high 70 games, including 20 games of 20+ points Recorded a double-double in four straight games from 1/29-2/3 (26.5 ppg and 15.3 rpg) Recorded a career-high 35 points vs. Seattle on 2/3 Had a career-high 21 rebounds vs. Washington on 1/29. 2001-02 (New Jersey): Averaged a team-high 14.9 ppg, a team-high 1.66 bpg, 5.3 rpg and 1.30 spg in 73 games Ranked 19th in the NBA in blocked shots (1.66 bpg) Led team in scoring 15 times, rebounding seven times, steals 13 times and a team-high 38 times in blocks Recorded 44 games in which he scored 10+ points, 13 games in which he scored 20+ points and one game of 30+ points Notched two double-doubles Missed a total of nine games Missed one game due to an injury (bruised right forearm at Chicago on 2/15), seven due to NBA suspensions and one due to personal reasons (vs. Detroit on 4/16). 2000-01 (New Jersey): Averaged 12.0 ppg, a team-high 7.4 rpg and a team-high 1.66 bpg ... Named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team ... Finished the season ranked second among NBA rookies in scoring (12.0 ppg) and rebounding (7.4 rpg), and led all rookies in blocks per game (1.66) and steals per game (1.18) ... Had 10 double-doubles ... Named NBA Rookie of the Month for November and Co-Rookie of the Month for March ... Suffered a fractured right fibula in the third quarter vs. Boston on 3/22, ending his season with 12 games remaining ... Scored at least 20 points eight times Led the team in rebounding in 24 games and in blocks on 34 occasions Recorded his first career triple-double with 18 points, a season-high tying 15 rebounds and a career-high 11 assists vs. Milwaukee on 3/5 ... Did not dress at Houston on 3/15 and at San Antonio on 3/16, due to a sprained left ankle ... Missed his first game of the season vs. Chicago on 1/20 due to the flu. PLAYOFFS: Has 16 career double-doubles in the postseason Ranks first all-time in Nets playoff history in rebounds (424), blocks (70), total rebounds (424), field goals made (359), and free throws attempted (288), while ranking second in minutes (1935), points (924), field goals attempted (785), free throws made (203) and assists (126) Also is tied for third in games with 51. 2008 (Denver): Started all four games against the Lakers Averaged 8.8 ppg and 6.3 rpg in 29.5 mpg. 2007 (Denver): Was inactive for the playoffs following knee surgery in November. 2006 (Denver): Played in the first two games (35 minutes) against the Clippers, but was suspended by the team for the remaining three games. 2005 (Denver): Averaged 12.4 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 1.00 spg and 1.00 bpg in 32.8 minutes in five games vs. San Antonio. 2004 (New Jersey): Averaged 19.1 ppg, 11.0 rpg and 1.27 bpg in 11 games Recorded six double-doubles and scored 20 or more points in three games, including one 30-point game Scored 17 points and grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds in Game 7 at Detroit on 5/20 Had 16 points and 15 rebounds in 38 minutes in Game 4 vs. Detroit on 5/11 Recorded a new playoff career-high 36 points and 13 rebounds at New York on 4/25 Recorded 19 points and a game-high 15 rebounds at New York on 4/22 Scored 22 points and recorded a new playoff career-high with 16 rebounds in Game 2 vs. New York on 4/20. 2003 (New Jersey): Averaged 18.9 ppg and a team-high 9.4 rpg, while shooting .453 from the field in 20 games ... Recorded seven double-doubles and scored 20 or more points in 11 games, including one 30-point game Posted a team-high 30 points, six rebounds and five assists in Game 4 at Milwaukee Recorded second straight double-double, finishing with team-highs of 22 points and 12 rebounds vs. Milwaukee in Game 2. 2003 NBA Finals (New Jersey): Averaged 14.7 ppg and team-highs of 10.0 rpg and 2.33 bpg Tallied team-highs of 20 points and 13 rebounds in Game 4 Tallied team-highs of 21 points and 12 rebounds in 33 minutes in Game 1. 2002 (New Jersey): Averaged 16.8 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 1.20 spg and 1.25 bpg in 20 postseason games Posted 29 points on 12-23 shooting from the floor, eight rebounds, four assists and two steals in a Nets all-time playoff-high 56 minutes in Game 5 vs. Indiana. 2002 NBA Finals (New Jersey): Averaged a team-high 22.0 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 1.50 spg and 1.00 bpg Averaged 30.5 ppg in the last two games of the NBA Finals Scored in double figures in 17 playoff games, including five 20+ scoring efforts Scored 35 points (15-28 FG) while pulling down a team-high 11 rebounds in Game 4. COLLEGE: A four-year member of the Cincinnati Bearcats Was named consensus National Player of the Year as a senior, earning The Associated Press, Wooden, Naismith, Robertson, NABC and U.S. Basketball Writers Association awards ... Consensus First Team All-America and a unanimous choice for Conference USA Player of the Year ... Earned Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year honors each of his last three years ... Suffered a fractured fibula as a senior on 3/9 in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Tournament, missing the entire NCAA Tournament ... Started in 31 games for the Bearcats his senior year, averaging 18.9 ppg, 9.7 rpg and 3.45 bpg Named Honorable Mention All-America by AP as a junior ... Earned First Team All-Conference USA honors ... As a sophomore, recorded Cincinnatis first triple-double in 31 years with 24 points, 23 rebounds and 10 blocks in win over DePaul ... Selected Most Outstanding Player in Conference USA. CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Selected by New Jersey Nets in first round (1st overall pick) of 2000 NBA Draft Traded by New Jersey to Denver Nuggets in exchange for three future first round draft choices (7/15/04). |
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