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2009-10 Statistics
Born:
Mar 22, 1974
Height:
6-11 / 2,11
Weight:
235 lbs. / 106,6 kg.
College: Massachusetts
Years Pro:
13
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2007-08 (Denver): Averaged 9.1 points, a career-high 13.1 rebounds (2nd in the NBA), a career-high 3.3 assists, 3.61 blocks (1st in the NBA) and a career-high 34.9 minutes in a career-high 79 games (79 starts)…ranked first in the NBA in blocks (3.61) for the third-straight season and fourth time overall…joins Dikembe Mutombo (1993-96) as the only players to lead the league in three-consecutive seasons…four blocked shot titles tie him with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Mark Eaton for the most all-time…ranked first in rebounds per 48 minutes (18.0) and second in rebounds (13.1)…his 13.1 rpg set a new Nuggets record for the highest single season rebounding average – surpassing the 13.0 rpg posted by Dikembe Mutombo in 1992-93…set a Nuggets record for defensive rebounds in a season with 807 (previous record was 726 by Mutombo in 1992-93), while his 1,037 total rebounds stand as the second-most in a season in Nuggets’ history as well (behind only Mutombo’s 1,070 in 1992-93)…recorded 30 double-doubles, with the Nuggets posting a record of 22-8 in those games…his nine 20-rebound performances in 2007-08 were a new single-season career best (now has 29 for his career)…notched two triple-doubles (one with pts/rebs/blks and one with pts/rebs/asts), becoming just the fifth player in Nuggets history to record multiple triple-doubles in a season – the first since Mark Jackson in 1996-97 (2)…12/26/07 vs. Milwaukee, recorded his third career triple-double with 10 points, 11 rebounds, 10 blocked shots and five assists in 30 minutes…1/14/08 at Charlotte, registered his seventh career 20/20 game with a season-high 20 points and 23 rebounds…1/17/08 vs. Utah, tied career-highs with 24 rebounds (4th time) and 11 blocks (2nd time), becoming just the third player in NBA history to record at least 24 boards and 11 blocks in the same game, joining Shaquille O’Neal (11/20/93) and Elvin Hayes (3/3/78)…1/23/08 vs. Atlanta, grabbed 21 rebounds (including a career-high 20 defensive boards)…1/25/08 vs. New Jersey, blocked his 1,000th shot as a Nugget becoming only the second player in team history to do so…3/16/08 vs. Seattle, registered his second triple-double of the season with 13 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists…3/24/08 at Memphis, pulled down his 4,000th rebound as a Nugget…4/5/08 vs. Sacramento, dished out a career-high 11 assists…missed two games (2/2-2/4) due to a left knee contusion and one game (12/21) due to a mid-back contusion…PLAYOFFS: Averaged 3.3 points, 13.3 rebounds, 3.0 blocks and 31.0 minutes in four playoff games…
2006-07 (Denver): Averaged 11.2 points, 11.7 rebounds (5th in the NBA), 3.2 assists, 1.24 steals and a league-leading 3.30 blocks in 70 games (70 starts)…named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year for the first time in his career…named to the All-NBA First Team for the first time in his career…captured his third blocked shots title, becoming one of only six players in NBA history to win at least three…grabbed 15 or more rebounds 18 times, blocked five or more shots 20 times, handed out five or more assists 14 times and made four or more steals five times…pulled down 20+ rebounds four times…blocked 23 shots in a three-game span between 4/9-4/13 (7, 7 and a season-high 9 at New Orleans/Oklahoma City) becoming the first player to block at least seven shots in three-straight games since he himself did it in ‘97-98…1/19/07 vs. Cleveland, scored a season-high 26 points and made a season-high 12 field goals…1/20/07 at Houston, collected 22 rebounds in a season-high 44 minutes…4/3/07 at Lakers, collected his sixth career 20/20 game with 21 points and 20 rebounds...PLAYOFFS: Averaged 7.6 points, 14.8 rebounds and 3.20 blocks in 36.8 minutes in all five games vs. San Antonio…grabbed a career-playoff-high 19 rebounds in Game 5…had 18 boards in Game 2… 2005-06 (Denver): Averaged 12.8 points, 11.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, a career-high 1.41 steals and a league-leading 3.29 blocks in 56 games (54 starts)…fifth-highest rebounding average and fifth-highest blocks average in Nuggets’ history…led the Nuggets in rebounding, blocks and steals…earned NBA All-Defensive Second Team honors for the second-consecutive season…named Western Conference Player of the Week for the week ending 11/13, averaging 19.3 points, 16.6 rebounds and 5.00 blocks per game…second time in his career that he’s won that honor (also for the week ending 3/7/05)…had a team-high 30 double-doubles…pulled down at least 10 rebounds 39 times, 15 or more 16 times and 20 or more five times…11/20/05 vs. Memphis, tallied 21 points and 21 boards…12/2/05 at Phoenix, recorded his eighth-straight double-double with a season-high 33 points, 20 rebounds, three blocked shots and three steals…PLAYOFFS: Averaged 11.4 points, 11.0 rebounds, 2.80 blocks and 25.0 minutes in five games vs. the Clippers…had two double-doubles and grabbed at least 10 rebounds in four games… 2004-05 (Denver): Averaged 10.3 points, 10.0 rebounds, 3.02 blocks (2nd in the NBA) and 30.5 minutes in 66 games (66 starts)…named to the NBA’s All-Defensive Second Team…ranked eighth in rebounds per 48 minutes (15.7) and seventh in defensive rebounds per game (8.0)…scored in double-figures 32 times, with four games of 20+…recorded 36 double-digit rebound games, including two with 20+…registered a team-high 23 double-doubles…named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week on 3/7/05 after averaging 14.0 ppg, 15.7 rpg, 4.7 apg, 4.33 bpg and 1.33 spg…1/18/04 at Seattle, tallied a season-high 25 points and tied a then-career high with 24 rebounds in a season-high 48 minutes…1/28/05 vs. Chicago, pulled down had 24 boards…3/3/05 vs. Indiana, recorded 17 points, 22 rebounds, seven blocked shots and seven assists…PLAYOFFS: Averaged 10.2 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.20 blocks and 36.8 minutes in five games…posted two double-doubles and grabbed at least 10 boards in four games … 2003-04 (Denver): Averaged 8.6 points, 10.1 rebounds (10th in the NBA), 2.60 blocks (5th in the NBA), 1.19 steals and 30.0 minutes in 72 games (72 starts)…posted a team-high 19 double-doubles…scored in double-figures 29 times including three games of 20+…recorded 39 double-digit rebounding games, including four with 20 or more… 1/28/04 vs. Chicago, recorded a then-career-high 24 rebounds…missed eight games due to injury and had two DNP-CDs…PLAYOFFS: Averaged 12.6 points, 11.4 rebounds, 1.40 blocks and 2.4 assists in 38.8 minutes played in five games…recorded three double-doubles…tied a career-playoff high with 21 points (10-15 FG) and grabbed 15 rebounds in 42 minutes in Game 5 vs. Minnesota… 2002-03 (Denver): Averaged 7.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.38 blocks in 29 games (Nine starts)…games played tied his career low set in ’01-02…scored in double-figures 11 times…grabbed at least 10 rebounds six times and posted five double-doubles…missed 52 games due to injury or illness (38 after hip surgery, 12 due to a sprained ankle, one due to a sore right hip and one due to the flu)…sat out two games (2/16 and 2/19) – the second half of back-to-backs – as a precaution…missed 12 games (1/20-2/6; 2/16 and 2/19) due to a sprained right ankle…was activated from the injured list on 1/17 after missing the first 38 games of the season…was placed on the injured list on 10/28 after having successful surgery on his right hip on 10/10… 2001-02 (New York): Missed the remainder of the season after suffering a right hip injury (torn iliopsoas and bone contusion) on 2/1/02 at Indiana… prior to injury, appeared in 29 games (29 starts) and averaged 11.1 points, 11.1 rebounds, 1.72 blocks and shot .448 (130-290) over 34.7 minutes per game…led New York in rebounds in 19 of his 29 games, also led in scoring twice…recorded 16 double-figure rebound games, 10 double-doubles and four 20+ scoring games…had three 20+ rebound games…missed a total of 53 games due to injury…opened the season on the injured list due to left plantar fascitis and missed the first 14 games…did not dress vs. Toronto on 12/25 due to sesamoiditis in his left big toe… 2000-01 (New York): Averaged 12.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, 2.16 blocks (11th in the NBA) and 33.8 minutes in 63 games (63 starts)…shot a team-high .524 (304-580) from the field…finished third in the NBA in FG% (.524)…had 42 double-figure rebound games, including 12-straight from 2/16-3/11 (14.8 rpg)…recorded 25 double-doubles…had two 20+ rebound games and one 20/20 game…notched 10 20+ scoring games…suspended by NBA for five games for an altercation…suffered a left hip contusion in game’s first minute at Indiana, 4/11, and missed the regular season’s last four games…missed a total of 12 games due to injury/illness…suffered sprained left ankle on 11/17 at Phoenix…not w/team on 11/19 vs. Golden State, and was a DNP-CD in next two games…on 12/21 vs. Boston, suffered strained left groin and did not dress for next four games…missed two games in early March w/back spasms; 3/23 game vs. New Jersey w/upper respiratory infection…PLAYOFFS: Averaged 6.3 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.25 blocks in 35.3 minutes per game in four games (all starts) vs. Toronto… 1999-00 (New York): Averaged 10.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, 1.97 blocks (10th in NBA) and 26.2 minutes in 59 games (11 starts)…notched five 20+ scoring games (season-high 23 pts, twice), 17 10+ rebound games and 14 double-doubles…missed a total of 23 games due to injury, including 17 in mid-season with mild strain of the anterior cruciate ligament, right knee…on the injured list from 2/9-3/14…also missed three games in November with tendinitis, left knee, and one game with sprained left ankle…finished regular season on injured list from 4/18-19 (sprained capsule, right knee) missing the season’s last two games…PLAYOFFS: Came off the bench in all 16 post-season games, averaging 4.8 points, 7.0 rebounds, 1.44 blocks over 24.1 minutes per game…led the Knicks in rebounds six times, had four double-figure rebound games and one double-double… 1998-99 (New York): Averaged 7.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.61 blocks and 20.5 minutes in 46 games played…recorded four double-doubles, seven double-figure rebound games and 13 double-figure point games…PLAYOFFS: Over 20 post-season games (three starts), averaged 10.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.90 blocks, 1.20 steals and 25.5 minutes per game…had three 20+ scoring games, seven double-figure rebound games and five double-doubles…averaged 14.3 points, 10.7 rebounds, 3.00 blocks, 2.17 steals and 31.3 minutes in the Eastern Conference Finals…established Knicks Playoff records for steals (13) and blocks (18) in a six-game series…averaged 9.6 points and 7.8 rebounds in five games (three starts) vs. Spurs in the NBA Finals… 1997-98 (Toronto): Averaged 12.1 points, 7.4 rebounds, 3.65 blocks (1st in NBA) and 31.8 minutes in 63 games (58 starts)…had career-high 11 blocks on 4/14/98 vs. Nets…notched nine 20+ scoring games and 13 double-doubles…missed a total of 18 games due to injury, including six straight (11/24-12/5) with tendinitis in both knees and five straight (12/31-1/7) with strained abdominal muscle…served NBA suspension in 3/29 contest vs. Magic… 1996-97 (Toronto): Averaged a career-high 14.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, 2.06 blocks (10th in NBA) and 30.1 minutes in 63 games (38 starts)…named to NBA All-Rookie First Team…Schick NBA Rookie of the Month for March…had 17 20+ scoring games…had 18 points and 12 rebounds in Schick Rookie Game at Cleveland All-Star Weekend…3/23/97 vs. Atlanta, scored a career-high 37 points (15-28 FG)…missed a total of 19 games due to injury, including 14 due to lower back strain… COLLEGE (Massachusetts): Career: Averaged 15.1 ppg, 7.0 rpg and .501 shooting over his three-year collegiate career at UMass…named winner of 1996 Wooden Award, 1996 Naismith Award and The Sporting News College Player of the Year as well as being named to the All-America First Team…All-time UMass leader in blocks (336) and was only fourth college player ever to notch 300+ rejections…1995-96 (Junior): Averaged 20.5 points, 8.2 rebounds and 3.9 blocks…led UMass to 35-2 record and first-ever trip to the NCAA Final Four…Named Atlantic 10 Freshman of the Year in 1993-94…1994-95 (Sophomore): As a sophomore in 1994-95, earned honorable mention All-America honors from AP and The Sporting News…averaged 13.9 points, 6.2 rebounds and 3.4 blocks…1993-94 (Freshman): Averaged 10.2 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.6 blocks per game…named Atlantic 10 Freshman of the Year and third-team all-conference...sets Atlantic 10 record for blocks by a freshman (105)... |
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