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2009-10 Statistics
Born:
Sep 9, 1978
Height:
6-8 / 2,03
Weight:
220 lbs. / 99,8 kg.
College: Duke
Years Pro:
8
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In 2006-2007 In his first season with the Rockets, averaged 10.1 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 0.96 steals in a career-best 82 games (82 starts) finished fifth in voting for the 2006-07 NBA Defensive Player of the Year set career highs in 3-pointers made (157), 3-pointers attempted (373), 3-point field goal percentage (.421) and defensive rebounds (271) in a season ranked 12th in the NBA in 3-point field goal percentage had all five of his 20-point games while Yao Ming was out with a leg fracture (12/26/06-3/3/07) registered a season-high four steals in his first game back at Memphis (11/7/06) was 5-for-5 from beyond the arc vs. Minnesota (11/28/06), tying the Houston individual record for 3-pointers made without a miss in one game (done by three prev. players) played in a career-high 51:03 of action at the L.A. Lakers (12/15/06) dished out a season-best seven assists at the L.A. Clippers (12/17/06) recorded a season-high 28 points vs. the L.A. Clippers (12/23/06) notched his first double-double with the Rockets by posting 14 points and a season-best 10 rebounds at Indiana (12/26/06) set career highs in both 3-pointers made (7) and attempted (12) in leading the team with 23 points at New Jersey (12/27/06) scored 20 points at Minnesota (1/7/07) finished with a team-high 25 points at Denver (1/12/07) scored 25 points and grabbed eight boards vs. Sacramento (2/13/07) had a season-high four blocks vs. Orlando (3/11/07). In the NBA Averaging 10.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 1.23 steals and 1.00 blocks in 478 games (361 starts) with Memphis and Houston has recorded 34 career 20-point games and two 30-point performances (33 on 3/4/05 vs. Toronto and 30 on 11/15/01 vs. Portland) holds 18 career double-doubles has hit five or more 3-pointers in a game 10 times over his career, including eight times in 2006-07 with the Rockets recipient of the 2006-07 Magic Johnson Award presented by the Professional Basketball Writers Association, which is given annually to the player who combines excellence on the court with outstanding cooperation with the media twice honored as the Southwest Division winner for the NBA Sportsmanship Award (2004-05, 2006-07) named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team (2001-02) earned NBA Western Conference got milk? Rookie of the Month for December (2001) finished his career with the Grizzlies ranked first in franchise history in steals (507), third in blocks (418), fourth in points (4,160) and fifth in rebounds (1,908). 2005-2006: Averaged 10.1 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.14 steals and a career-best 1.41 blocks over 81 games (81 starts) in his final season with Memphis ranked sixth in the NBA in steals-per-turnover ratio (1.02; 92 steals, 90 turnovers) recorded 44 contests with 10-plus points and six games of 20-plus points had four double-doubles and seven outings of 10-plus rebounds finished with 11 points and 11 total rebounds vs. the L.A. Lakers (11/14/05), including a career-high-tying seven offensive boards registered 18 points and 12 rebounds at Phoenix (11/16/05), while matching his career best with 10 defensive boards averaged 13.3 points per game on .568 shooting in Nov., scoring 20-plus points in five of those contests had a season-high four steals at Houston (12/3/05) missed his only game of the season vs. the L.A. Lakers (12/14/05) with a sprained right index finger shot 51.3 percent from 3-point range in Dec. had a season-best 13 rebounds vs. Toronto (2/21/06) notched a career-high-tying five blocks three times during the season (1/25/06 vs. Minnesota, 2/15/06 vs. Sacramento, 3/26/06 vs. Charlotte) scored a season-high 24 points and nabbed 10 rebounds at N.O./Okla. City (3/31/06) had 10 points, 12 boards, three steals and three blocks at San Antonio (4/9/06). 2004-2005: Averaged 9.9 points, 5.2 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.14 steals in 80 games (72 starts) with the Grizzlies finished third in the NBA in steals-per-turnover ratio (1.21) and 26th in the NBA in 3-point field goal percentage (.395) had four contests with 20-plus points and one 30-point outing posted four double-doubles and five games with 10-plus rebounds missed only two games (12/15/04-12/17/04) due to a sprained right ankle recorded his first double-double of the season with 10 points and 10 rebounds at Phoenix (12/23/04) had 19 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high five blocks vs. New Orleans (1/7/05) registered a career-high-tying 14 rebounds at Phoenix (1/19/05) hit 50.9 percent from 3-point range through the month of Jan. scored in double figures in nine straight games (1/21/05-2/8/05) posted his third double-double of the season with 25 points (10-17 FG) and 10 rebounds vs. Golden State (3/1/05) scored a career-high 33 points (10-17 FG, 4-5 3FG) vs. Toronto (3/4/05) notched his fourth double-double with a game-high 25 points to go along with team highs of 11 rebounds, three steals and three blocks vs. Charlotte (4/10/05). 2003-2004: In his third season with Memphis, averaged 8.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.28 steals in 79 games (one start) ranked first in the NBA in steals-per-turnover ratio (1.80) finished second on the team in total steals (101) and third in 3-point shooting (.349, 65-186 3FG) had four double-doubles and one 20-point outing on the season made a four-point play late vs. the L.A. Lakers (11/10/03) to seal a 105-95 win had a season-high four blocks vs. Sacramento (12/16/03) made his lone start of the season at Denver (12/22/03), recording 15 points and a career-high 14 rebounds hit the game-winning shot with 15 seconds remaining in overtime at the L.A. Clippers (1/11/04) registered his fourth double-double of the season, and second in three games, with 12 points and 10 boards at Philadelphia (1/17/04) nailed the game-winning shot with 2.9 seconds remaining at Minnesota (2/8/04) equaled his career high with five steals vs. Seattle (3/18/04). 2002-2003: Averaged 9.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, 1.3 assists, 1.31 steals and 1.13 blocks in 78 games (47 starts) with Memphis had three 20-plus point performances scored 13 points (5-7 FG), including 3-of-4 from 3-point range in a 106-102 win vs. New Orleans (1/6/03), adding eight rebounds, four blocks, three steals and two assists against the Hornets recorded his first of two double-doubles on the season with 14 points and 10 rebounds vs. San Antonio (11/4/02) shot 53.8 percent from the field in December earned his second double-double with 16 points and 11 boards at Golden State (2/3/03), while tying a season-high 45 minutes played scored 21 points vs. Boston (3/3/03) set a season high with 22 points and tied his season best with five assists vs. Atlanta (3/16/03) matched his season high with 22 points vs. Detroit (4/13/03). 2001-2002: Named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team after averaging 14.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.55 steals and 1.04 blocks in 78 games (78 starts) as a rookie with the Grizzlies earned NBA Western Conference got milk? Rookie of the Month for December participated in the 2002 NBA got milk? Rookie Challenge Game at All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia among NBA rookies, finished first in minutes, second in scoring, second in steals, second in 3-point percentage, third in rebounds, sixth in blocks and seventh in assists scored in double figures in 65 out of 78 games played, including 15 outings with 20-plus points recorded a season-high 30 points vs. Portland (11/15/01) hit the game-winning shot with under 10 seconds remaining at New York (12/20/01), finishing the night with team highs of 21 points and nine rebounds missed four games with a sprained groin in January had a double-double with 19 points and 10 boards at Milwaukee (2/7/02) recorded 26 points and 10 rebounds at San Antonio (2/19/02) scored 28 points (12-15 FG) vs. Minnesota (3/21/02) notched 21 points and 10 boards vs. Houston (4/5/02). In the Playoffs Holds career playoff averages of 7.6 points, 4.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 19 postseason games (15 starts) with Memphis and Houston. 2007: In his fourth postseason and first with the Rockets, averaged 10.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.71 steals in seven playoff games (seven starts) recorded 11 points and tied his playoff career high in blocks (2) in Game Three at Utah (4/26/07) dished out a playoff-career-best five assists in Game Four at Utah (4/28/07) scored 15 points in Game Five vs. Utah (4/30/07), while setting or matching his playoff highs in 3-pointers made (5-7 3FG) and blocks (2, tied) equaled postseason best in steals with three in Game Six at Utah (5/3/07) set or tied his playoff career highs in points (16 pts., 4-7 3FG), steals (3, tied) and blocks (2, tied) in Game Seven vs. Utah (5/5/07). 2006: Averaged 6.0 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.00 steals in four starts against Dallas recorded series highs of 10 points in Game Three vs. Dallas (4/29/06) and seven rebounds in Game Four (5/1/06). 2005: Averaged 7.3 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.00 blocks in the four-game playoff series with Phoenix had a playoff-career-high nine rebounds in Game One at Phoenix (4/24/05) notched 10 points and eight rebounds in Game Three vs. Phoenix (4/29/05). 2004: Averaged 4.8 points and 3.0 rebounds in four games against San Antonio. In International Play Won a bronze medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championships named to the 2006-2008 USA Basketball Mens Senior National Team program on Mar. 5, 2006 member of the 2001 USA Basketball Mens Senior National Team and the 2001 USA Goodwill Games Team, which finished 5-0 to capture the gold medal at the 2001 Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia member of the 2000 USA Basketball Mens Select Team helped the USA Mens Junior National Select Team to a 97-90 victory over the International Select Team in the 1997 Nike Hoop Summit. In College Finished his career tied for eighth on Dukes all-time scoring list with 1,984 points was also ranked first all-time at Duke in career steals (266), second in blocked shots (254), third in 3-point field goals (246), third in 3-point attempts (592) and third in 3-point percentage (.416) was one of four players in NCAA history to have over 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, 200 steals, 200 assists and 200 blocked shots in a career, joining Lionel Simmons, Danny Manning and George Evans received the Naismith and Wooden Awards as a senior consensus choice as National Player of the Year named First-Team All-America by The Associated Press, USBWA, The Sporting News, ESPN.com and CBS Sportsline in 2000-01 named the 2001 Final Four Most Outstanding Player and earned selection to the NCAA Tournament East Regional Team selected as 2000-01 NABC Defensive Player of the Year and was the top vote-getter on ACC All-Defensive Team named Co-Player of the Year in the ACC, sharing honor with Joseph Forte of North Carolina unanimous selection to All-ACC First Team and named MVP of ACC Tournament earned selection to the Academic All-America Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America and Verizons Academic Athlete of the Year also as a senior, ranked second on the team in scoring (19.9 ppg, 28th in nation) and first in rebounding (7.3 rpg) led team in steals (82) and blocked shots (88) averaged 22.5 points and 10.2 rebounds during the NCAA Tournament in leading Duke to the 2001 National Championship notched 18 points, 11 rebounds and six assists vs. Arizona in NCAA Championship Game as a junior, was named Second-Team All-America and First-Team All-ACC by The Associated Press named 2000 NABC Co-Defensive Player of the Year along with Cincinnatis Kenyon Martin led Duke in scoring (17.4 ppg), blocked shots (70) and 3-point percentage (.444) in 1999-2000 as a sophomore, was selected as NABC Defensive Player of the Year also named Third-Team All-ACC and earned Second-Team All-ACC Tournament Team honors in 1998-99 named to the ACC All-Freshman Team in 1997-98 had his Duke jersey #31 retired at Cameron Indoor Stadium. In Transactions Selected by the Grizzlies in the first round (sixth overall) of the 2001 NBA Draft signed by Memphis to a multi-year contract extension on July 15, 2004 acquired by Houston from Memphis on July 12, 2006, in exchange for Stromile Swift and the draft rights to Rudy Gay. |
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| Married his high school sweetheart, Heidi Ufer, in summer 2004 Parents are Ed and Sandee, has two sisters: Stephanie, 36, and Ashley, 19; and two brothers: Todd, 34, and Jeremy, 23. Says the most influential people in his life were his parents, whose best advice was to treat others as you would like to be treated. Has a yellow lab, Bruin, and a mixed breed, Gertie Won the NBA Community Assist Award in April 2002 Serves on the boards of St. Jude and the Memphis Zoo Regularly participates in Grizzlies reading events Named Outstanding Young Tennessean in September 2004 by the Greater Mid-South Chamber of Commerce. Started playing basketball at age 4. Also enjoys golf and tennis. Says the most influential people in his life were his parents, whose best advice was to treat others as you would like to be treated. After his playing days are over, would like to go into a career that would allow him to be his own boss. Favorite movie is Meet the Parents. Favorite TV show is The Simpsons. Favorite singer is Marvin Gaye. Wears a size 16 shoe. | ||
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