• Scott Padgett
• #34
• Forward

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In 2005-2006

Averaged 3.4 points and 2.7 rebounds in 62 games (one start) with New Jersey … was DNP (coach’s decisions) for 20 games … had five games in which he scored 10-plus points (Nets were 4-1 in those games) … started and recorded his only double-double of the season with 10 points and a season-high 11 rebounds in 30 minutes at Indiana (11/11/05) … recorded 13 points and nine rebounds vs. Seattle (11/15/05) … scored a season-high 15 points (5-5 3FG) and had six rebounds in 19 minutes off the bench vs. Denver (12/16/05) … recorded a season-high 10 defensive rebounds at Miami (12/23/05) … notched a season-high four steals at Memphis (1/13/06) … had 13 points and eight boards vs. Boston (1/21/06) … tallied 10 points, four rebounds and a season-high four assists vs. Milwaukee (2/12/06) … recorded nine points, eight rebounds and tied a season high with four offensive rebounds in a season-high 33 minutes vs. New York (4/19/06).

In the NBA

Has averaged 4.4 points and 2.8 rebounds in 417 games (18 starts) with Utah, Houston and New Jersey … possesses a career 3-point percentage of .380 ( 232-611 3FG) … ranks first in Rockets history with a 3-point percentage of .408 (78-191 3FG). 2004-2005: Averaged 4.2 points and 2.8 rebounds in 66 games with the Rockets … scored in double figures 10 times … tied a career high with four steals vs. the L.A. Lakers (11/13/04) … scored a career-high 22 points vs. Sacramento (1/28/05), adding career highs of six 3-pointers made and seven 3-pointers attempted … scored 10 points with a season-high 11 rebounds at New Orleans (3/25/05) for his lone double-double of the season … delivered a season-high four assists at Golden State (4/5/05) … connected on 5-of-6 3-point attempts for 15 points vs. the L.A. Clippers (4/18/05). 2003-2004: Averaged 3.4 points and 2.4 rebounds with Houston … connected on .431 (28-65 3FG) of his shots from 3-point range … scored a season-high 18 points with 11 rebounds vs. Dallas (4/14/04) for his lone double-double of the season. 2002-2003: Averaged 5.7 points and 3.3 rebounds with the Jazz … played in a career-high 82 games, standing as one of three Utah players to appear in every contest … finished second on the Jazz with 45 3-pointers made … reached double figures in scoring a career-high 20 times. 2001-2002: Averaged career highs of 6.7 points and 3.8 rebounds with Utah … ranked second on the Jazz with 49 3-pointers made … grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds at Memphis (2/5/02) … scored a season-high 21 points at Denver (2/20/02). 2000-2001: Averaged 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds in his second pro season … sidelined for the season’s first 40 games due to right knee tendinitis. 1999-2000: Averaged 2.6 points and 1.9 rebounds as a rookie with the Jazz … scored a season-high 16 points vs. Golden State (11/29/99).

In the Playoffs

Holds career playoff averages of 2.8 points and 2.2 rebounds in 30 games with Utah, Houston and New Jersey. 2006: Scored three points in three games played with New Jersey. 2005: Averaged 3.6 points and 2.7 rebounds in seven playoff games with Houston. 2004: Averaged 1.3 points in four games with Houston. 2003: Averaged a postseason-career-high 4.8 points and 2.3 rebounds with the Jazz … scored a playoff-career-high 16 points at Sacramento (4/30/03). 2002: Averaged 4.0 points and 3.5 rebounds with Utah. 2001: Was not on Utah’s active playoff roster. 2000: Averaged 1.9 points as a rookie with the Jazz.

In College

Played four seasons at Kentucky, winning an NCAA Championship during his junior season … averaged 10.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 122 career games with the Wildcats … made 36.4 percent of his 3-point attempts … named Honorable Mention All-America by The Associated Press after averaging a career-high 12.6 points with 5.9 rebounds as a senior … named the MVP of the SEC Tournament in his final year … received First-Team All-SEC honors by SEC coaches and Second-Team All-SEC honors by AP after his senior season … averaged 11.5 points and a career-high 6.5 rebounds as a junior … earned Player of the Game recognition in the title contest, while being named to his second-consecutive All-Final Four Team … became a starter as a sophomore, averaging 9.6 points and 5.1 rebounds.

In Life

Born Scott Anthony Padgett on April 19, 1976, in Louisville, Kentucky … married his college sweetheart, Cynthia Dozier … has two sons, Logan and Lucas, and one daughter … helped the United States to a gold medal in the World University Games in the summer of 1997.

In Transactions

Selected by Utah in the first round (28 th overall) of the 1999 NBA Draft … signed with Houston on Oct. 28, 2003 … re-signed with Houston on Sept. 1, 2004 … signed as a free agent with New Jersey on Sept. 8, 2005 … waived by the Nets on June 30, 2006 … signed by Houston on Oct. 2, 2006.