2007-08 REGULAR SEASON:
Averaged 1.4 ppg (.421 FG%, 0-5 FT), 2.7
rpg, 0.6 apg, and 12.2 mpg in 23 games (started three)
Placed on
the inactive list in 27 games and DNP-CD on 32 occasions
Led the
Kings in assists once
Logged a season-high eight points (4-6 FG, 0-1
FT) with five rebounds in 18 minutes vs. Seattle (11/6)
Corralled a
season-best seven rebounds in two games (11/9 vs. Cleveland & 11/10
vs. Minnesota).
NBA TRANSACTIONS:
Selected by Houston out of New Mexico with the
22nd overall pick in the 1999 NBA Draft
Traded by the Rockets to
Philadelphia in a three-team deal in which the 76ers sent forwards Mark
Bryant, Art Long, and a future first-round draft choice to Denver while the
Nuggets sent guard-forward James Posey to Houston in exchange for a
future second-round draft choice (12/18/02)
Traded by the 76ers with
center Brian Skinner and forward Corliss Williamson to Sacramento for
forwards Chris Webber, Matt Barnes, and Michael Bradley (2/23/05).
NBA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
Averaging 9.7 ppg (.465 FG%, .700 FT%),
7.1 rpg and 1.6 apg in 598 career regular season games through nine
NBA seasons with Houston (1999-2000 2002-03), Philadelphia (2002-
03 2004-05), and Sacramento (2004-05 2007-08)
Averaging
9.7 ppg (.529 FG%, .677 FT%), 8.0 rpg, 1.3 apg, and 30.0 mpg in 23
career postseason games (12 with Philadelphia, 11 with Sacramento)
Averaging 7.7 ppg (.494 FG%, .649 FT%), 6.7 rpg, 1.7 apg, 0.77 spg, and
24.9 mpg in 193 games (started 126) with Sacramento
Averaged 5.3
ppg (.482 FG%, 0-1 3pt, .513 FT%), 6.1 rpg, 1.2 apg, and 22.8 mpg in 62
games (started 53) in 2006-07
Missed 15 games with a stress fracture
of the left big toe
Registered season-highs with 15 points (7-13 FG, 1-2
FT) and a game-high 15 rebounds in 34 minutes vs. Dallas (12/18/06)
Corralled 14 rebounds to complement five points (2-7 FG, 1-2 FT), two
assists, and a career-high five steals in 36 minutes vs. Orlando (12/4)
Hauled in a game-high 15 rebounds to go with eight points (4-9 FG,
0-1 FT), two assists, one steal, and one block in 45 minutes vs. Detroit
(11/8/06)
Played in a career-high 82 games in first full season with
Sacramento in 2005-06, averaging 9.1 ppg (career-best .505 FG%, .676
FT%), 7.5 rpg, 2.0 apg, 0.88 spg, and 28.0 mpgfinishing 36th in the
NBA in rebounding and 23rd in field goal percentage
Registered only
career triple-double with 16 points, 12 rebounds, and a career-high 10
assists vs. LA Lakers (1/19/06)
Averaged 12.4 ppg (.470 FG%, 1-5
3pt, .762 FT%), 7.3 rpg, 2.1 apg, and 29.7 mpg in 73 games (46 with
Philadelphia & 26 in Sacramento) in 2004-05
Ranked 30th in the
NBA in rebounding (including 22nd in offensive rebounding) and 40th
in field goal percentage, setting career-highs in assists and free throw
percentage
Scored a career-high 32 points (10-14 FG, career-high 12-
13 FT) to accompany 14 rebounds in only 35 minutes vs. the LA Lakers
(4/10/05)
Averaged 13.6 ppg (.469 FG%, .752 FT%), a career-high
10.1 rpg, 1.5 apg, 1.10 spg and 36.5 mpg in 74 games (started 72) for
the 76ers in 2003-04, ranking ninth in the NBA in rebounding (fourth in
offensive rebounding at 3.5 orpg) and 33rd in field goal percentage
Also finished 13th in the league with a career-high 34 double-doubles
Was one of only 11 players in 2003-04 to average a double-double and
was the shortest at 67 to do so
Became the first 76er since Charles
Barkley in 1989-90 to post a double-double in 10-straight games (2/20
3/12/2003)
Forced overtime with first career three-point field goal
and also blocked a career-high five shots against New York (3/12/04)
Posted 10.1 ppg (.465 FG%, .746 FT%), 8.0 rpg, and 1.7 apg in 2002-03,
tallying a double-double in 10 of his last 15 games for the Sixers after
being traded from Houston
Grabbed 20 rebounds at Boston (4/10/03)
Corralled 20 rebounds (including a career-high 12 offensive rebounds)
and added 24 points at Orlando (3/31/03), becoming the first 76er to
post a 20-20 game since Derrick Coleman in 1997
Made first career
start at Golden State (12/30/02), registering 12 points and nine rebounds which he played, averaging 10.6 ppg and a team-high 9.3 rpg while shooting a team-best .535 from the field
(ranked sixth in the NBA in playoff field goal percentage)
Corralled a playoff career-high 19 rebounds in
Game 4 of the First Round vs. Charlotte (4/28/03)
Tallied five double-doubles in the 2003 playoffs, including
three versus Detroit in the Conference Semifinals
Notched first career postseason double-double with 17
points and 16 rebounds in Game 2 of the First Round against the Hornets (4/23/03)
Led the NBA in scoring
improvement in 2001-02, raising average from 7.1 ppg in 2000-01 to a career-high 14.1 ppg
Also shot a
career-high .478 from the field and swiped a career-best 1.18 spg as a member of the Rockets
Registered a
then-career-high 31 points at Golden State (3/24/02)
Averaged 7.1 ppg and 5.6 rpg for Houston in 2000-01,
ranking third on the Rockets in rebounding and second in blocked shots behind Hakeem Olajuwon
Joined
Elton Brand as the only rookies to lead their teams in rebounding in 1999-00
Scored a rookie season-high
22 points and added 14 rebounds vs. Portland (1/18/00)
Also finished fourth among all rookies with eight
double-doubles
Grabbed a career-high 22 rebounds against Atlanta (4/1/00), becoming the first NBA rookie
to reach 20 rebounds since Tim Duncan in 1997-98
Has scored 20-plus points in 54 career games and
tallied 30 or more points three times
Has logged 115 career double-doubles.
COLLEGE:
Averaged 15.7 ppg (.537 FG%, .353 3pt%, .740 FT%), 8.4 rpg, 2.1 apg, and 1.94 bpg in 123 games
in four seasons for the University of New Mexico
Was a starter all four seasons (1995-99), helping the
Lobos to the best four-year record in school history (102-30, .773) and a trip to the NCAA tournament in each
season as a collegian
Named Honorable Mention All-America by The Associated Press as a junior (1997-98)
and senior (1998-99)
Became the first player in Western Athletic Conference history to amass 1,800 points
(1,931), 1,000 rebounds (1,032), and 200 blocks (239)
Left New Mexico ranked in the top three all-time
in points, field goals made (666), free throws made (534), and blocks
First player in New Mexico annals to
earn All-WAC First Team honors three times
Became the first UNM player in 23 years to average a doubledouble
his senior year, ranking 14th in the nation in rebounding (10.0 rpg)
Named WAC Mountain Division
Player of the Year and Second Team All-America by Basketball Times after averaging 16.8 ppg and 9.3 rpg as
a junior
Two-time WAC Tournament MVP as a junior and freshman
Honored as the WAC Freshman of
the Year in 1996-97 after averaging 14.7 ppg and 7.8 rpg.