Trevor Ariza
Encyclopedia
Trevor Anthony Ariza is an American
basketball
player in the National Basketball Association
who plays for the New Orleans Hornets. Primarily a small forward
, he is listed at tall and 210 pounds.
in Los Angeles
, California
, where as a junior he combined with teammates and fellow future NBA players Hassan Adams
, Brandon Heath
, and Bobby Brown
to lead the Comets to the California State championship.
After one season at UCLA
Ariza declared for the NBA draft and was a second round choice (43rd overall) of the New York Knicks
in 2004
.
enough to start 12 games. In Ariza's second season, he played in 36 games and started in 10. In February 2006, Ariza was traded along with Penny Hardaway
to the Orlando Magic
in exchange for Steve Francis
. After the trade he played in 21 games and averaged 4.7 per game. In the 2006-07 season he played in 57 games and started in 7, averaging a career high 8.9 points
and 4.4 rebounds
per game.
in exchange for Brian Cook
and Maurice Evans
. He fractured a bone in his right foot in January 2008, but made his return in Game 2 of the Western Conference
Finals
against the San Antonio Spurs
in late May, scoring a basket within his first minute of play. In the 2008-09
season, he played in a career-high 80 games, starting 20. Ariza was ejected during a game against Portland
on March 9, 2009, following a flagrant foul
on Rudy Fernández
. On March 15, 2009 versus the Dallas Mavericks
, Ariza scored a career-high 26 points along with 3 steals, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists. After becoming a starter, he began to show more ability on defense.
. In the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets
, Ariza stole an inbound pass for Chauncey Billups
in Game 1 to help Lakers beat the Nuggets. In Game 3, the Lakers led by two points with 37.1 seconds remaining when Ariza stole Kenyon Martin
's pass to Carmelo Anthony
near midcourt to help Lakers take a 2-1 lead. The Lakers eventually won the series 4–2, sending them to the NBA Finals
against the Orlando Magic
. In Game 4 of the finals
, Ariza who was 0-for-6 in the first half, scored 13 in the third quarter to help the Lakers win in overtime
and finished the game with nine rebounds and three 3-pointers. The Lakers went on to win their 15th NBA title in five games, 4-1. Ariza averaged a career-high 11.3 points and 4.2 rebounds and shot 50% from three-point range in the playoffs.
worth $33 million over five years. Ariza was signed using the Disabled Player Exception the Rockets were granted for injured center Yao Ming
. On October 31, 2009, against the Portland Trail Blazers, Ariza scored a career high 33 points in a 111-107 Rockets win. On April 14, in the Rockets' final game of the season, Ariza recorded his first career triple-double, tallying 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists.
and James Posey
going to the Indiana Pacers
, Troy Murphy
to the New Jersey Nets
, and Courtney Lee
to Houston. During the 2011 NBA playoffs, Ariza logged career highs in minutes per game (40.2), points per game (15.5) rebounds (6.5) and assists (3.3). The Hornets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers
in 6 games in the first round.
, Venezuela
. His first son is named after his late brother.
Ariza's stepfather, Kenny McClary, played at the University of Florida
in the mid to late 1980s, and professionally with the Sydney Kings
in Australia.
Ariza is of Dominican
and Turks & Caicos Islands descent through his grandfather Osvaldo Ariza, a native of Puerto Plata
, and his mother Lolita, a native of Grand Turk Island
. Ariza once considered changing his citizenship to play for the Dominican Republic national basketball team
. However, he later accepted an invitation to the Team USA training camp.
| align="left" | 2004–05
| align="left" | New York
| 80 || 12 || 17.3 || .442 || .231 || .695 || 3.0 || 1.1 || .9 || .2 || 5.9
|-
| align="left" | 2005–06
| align="left" | New York
| 36 || 10 || 19.7 || .418 || .333 || .545 || 3.8 || 1.3 || 1.2 || .2 || 4.6
|-
| align="left" | 2005–06
| align="left" | Orlando
| 21 || 0 || 13.8 || .400 || .000 || .700 || 3.9 || .7 || .7 || .1 || 4.7
|-
| align="left" | 2006–07
| align="left" | Orlando
| 57 || 7 || 22.4 || .539 || .000 || .620 || 4.4 || 1.1 || 1.0 || .3 || 8.9
|-
| align="left" | 2007–08
| align="left" | Orlando
| 11 || 0 || 10.5 || .452 || .000 || .533 || 2.2 || .7 || .4 || .3 || 3.3
|-
| align="left" | 2007–08
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
| 24 || 3 || 18.0 || .524 || .333 || .683 || 3.5 || 1.5 || 1.1 || .3 || 6.5
|-
| align="left" |
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
| 82 || 20 || 24.4 || .460 || .319 || .710 || 4.3 || 1.8 || 1.7 || .3 || 8.9
|-
| align="left" | 2009–10
| align="left" | Houston
| 72 || 71 || 36.5 || .394 || .334 || .649 || 5.6 || 3.8 || 1.8 || .6 || 14.9
|-
| align="left" | 2010–11
| align="left" | New Orleans
| 75 || 75 || 34.7 || .398 || .303 || .701 || 5.4 || 2.2 || 1.6 || 0.4 || 11.0
|-
| align="left" | Career
| align="left" |
| 458 || 198 || 25.0 || .433 || .316 || .665 || 4.3 || 1.8 || 1.3 || .3 || 8.9
| align="left" | 2007
| align="left" | Orlando
| 4 || 0 || 11.8 || .313 || .000 || .250 || 2.3 || 1.3 || .2 || 0 || 2.8
|-
| align="left" | 2008
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
| 8 || 0 || 5.6 || .583 || .250 || .500 || 1.4 || .1 || .1 || .1 || 2.1
|-
| align="left" | 2009
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
| 23 || 23 || 31.4 || .497 || .476 || .563 || 4.2 || 2.3 || 1.6 || .4 || 11.3
|-
| align="left" | 2011
| align="left" | New Orleans
| 6 || 6 || 40.2 ||.412 ||.333 || .727 || 6.5 || 3.3 || 1.3 || .5 || 15.5
|-
| align="left" | Career
| align="left" |
| 41 || 29 || 25.7|| .466 || .40 || .585 || 3.8 || 2.0 || 1.1 || .3 || 9.3
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
player in the National Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...
who plays for the New Orleans Hornets. Primarily a small forward
Small forward
The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall...
, he is listed at tall and 210 pounds.
Biography
Ariza played AAU basketball for 4d, a traveling youth basketball team that had numerous All-Americans on the roster. Ariza attended Westchester High SchoolWestchester High School (Los Angeles)
Westchester High School is a public high school in the Los Angeles Unified School District, Local District 3.It is located in Westchester , USA, a suburban neighborhood adjacent to Los Angeles International Airport and bordered by Playa Vista to the north, Inglewood to the east, El Segundo to the...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, where as a junior he combined with teammates and fellow future NBA players Hassan Adams
Hassan Adams
Hassan Olawale Adams is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association.-High school career:...
, Brandon Heath
Brandon Heath (basketball)
Brandon Heath is an American professional basketball player who plays for PBC Lukoil Academic of the National Basketball League of Bulgaria.Brandon formerly played for the APOEL B.C. of Cyprus. In 2007, he played in France for Entente Orléanaise 45, where he averaged 12 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.9...
, and Bobby Brown
Bobby Brown (basketball)
Robert 'Bobby' Douglas Brown is an American professional basketball player.-Amateur career:...
to lead the Comets to the California State championship.
After one season at UCLA
UCLA Bruins men's basketball
The UCLA Bruins men's basketball program, established in 1920, owns a record 11 Division I NCAA championships. UCLA teams coached by John Wooden won 10 national titles in 12 seasons from 1964 to 1975, including 7 straight from 1967 to 1973. UCLA went undefeated a record 4 times, in 1964, 1967,...
Ariza declared for the NBA draft and was a second round choice (43rd overall) of the New York Knicks
New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, prominently known as the Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...
in 2004
2004 NBA Draft
The 2004 NBA Draft was held on June 24, 2004 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York and was broadcast live on ESPN at 7:00 pm . In this draft, National Basketball Association teams took turns selecting amateur college basketball players and other first-time eligible...
.
Early years
Ariza started his rookie season coming off the bench; at 19 he was the second-youngest rookie in Knicks history to play in 80 games. As the season progressed he impressed coach Larry BrownLarry Brown (basketball)
Lawrence Harvey "Larry" Brown is an American basketball coach and former player. He most recently served as head coach of the National Basketball Association's Charlotte Bobcats....
enough to start 12 games. In Ariza's second season, he played in 36 games and started in 10. In February 2006, Ariza was traded along with Penny Hardaway
Penny Hardaway
Anfernee Deon "Penny" Hardaway is a former American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association , specializing as a small forward, shooting guard, and point guard. His most productive years came in his days as a member of the Orlando Magic as well as the early...
to the Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...
in exchange for Steve Francis
Steve Francis
Steven D'Shawn Francis is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Beijing Ducks of the Chinese Basketball Association. He had also played for the Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic, and New York Knicks...
. After the trade he played in 21 games and averaged 4.7 per game. In the 2006-07 season he played in 57 games and started in 7, averaging a career high 8.9 points
Point (basketball)
Points in basketball are used to keep track of the score in a game. Points can be accumulated by making field goals or free throws ....
and 4.4 rebounds
Rebound (basketball)
A rebound in basketball is the act of successfully gaining possession of the basketball after a missed field goal or free throw. Rebounds in basketball are a routine part in the game, as all possessions change after a shot is successfully made...
per game.
Los Angeles Lakers
In November 2007 Ariza was traded to the Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
in exchange for Brian Cook
Brian Cook
Brian Joshua Cook is an American professional basketball player. Cook was drafted out of the University of Illinois with the 24th pick of the first round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers...
and Maurice Evans
Maurice Evans (basketball)
Maurice Eugene Evans is an American professional basketball player who most recently played with the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association. A 6 ft 5 in guard/forward, Evans weighs 220 lb...
. He fractured a bone in his right foot in January 2008, but made his return in Game 2 of the Western Conference
Western Conference (NBA)
Below is a list of current Western Conference NBA team rosters.-Western Conference:There are a total of 15 teams in the Western Conference. The current leading team of the Western conference are the Dallas Mavericks....
Finals
NBA Conference Finals
The National Basketball Association Conference Finals are the Eastern Conference and Western Conference Championship series of the National Basketball Association , a major professional basketball league in North America. The NBA was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Association of America...
against the San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They are part of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association ....
in late May, scoring a basket within his first minute of play. In the 2008-09
2008–09 NBA season
The 2008–09 NBA season was the 63rd season of the National Basketball Association . The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, and ended on Wednesday, April 15, 2009...
season, he played in a career-high 80 games, starting 20. Ariza was ejected during a game against Portland
Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers, commonly known as the Blazers, are an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. They play in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association . The Trail Blazers originally played their home games in the...
on March 9, 2009, following a flagrant foul
Flagrant foul
A flagrant foul is a serious contact foul involving unnecessary, excessive, or intentional contact in sport. There is a specific National Basketball Association foul termed a flagrant foul.-NBA flagrant fouls:...
on Rudy Fernández
Rudy Fernández (basketball)
Rodolfo "Rudy" Fernández y Farrés is a Spanish professional basketball player. He is a 6'6" tall shooting guard/small forward who is currently signed to the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, though he will play for Real Madrid until the current NBA lockout ends...
. On March 15, 2009 versus the Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association , and the reigning NBA champions, having defeated the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals.According to a 2011...
, Ariza scored a career-high 26 points along with 3 steals, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists. After becoming a starter, he began to show more ability on defense.
2009 Playoffs
In the playoffs, Ariza scored a playoff career-high 21 points in Game 1 of the first round against Utah JazzUtah Jazz
The Utah Jazz is a professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They are currently a part of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
. In the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets
Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets are a professional basketball team based in Denver, Colorado. They play in the National Basketball Association . They were founded as the Denver Rockets in 1967 as a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association, and became one of that league's more successful teams...
, Ariza stole an inbound pass for Chauncey Billups
Chauncey Billups
Chauncey Ray Billups is an American professional basketball point guard for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association . He has also played for Team USA. Billups won the NBA Finals MVP in 2004, helping the Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the Finals, and was given the...
in Game 1 to help Lakers beat the Nuggets. In Game 3, the Lakers led by two points with 37.1 seconds remaining when Ariza stole Kenyon Martin
Kenyon Martin
Kenyon Lee Martin is an American professional basketball player. Nicknamed "K-Mart", he plays for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers in China. He was selected first overall in the 2000 NBA Draft, and has played in the NBA for the New Jersey Nets and Denver Nuggets...
's pass to Carmelo Anthony
Carmelo Anthony
Carmelo Kiyan Anthony , nicknamed "Melo", is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the New York Knicks in the National Basketball Association...
near midcourt to help Lakers take a 2-1 lead. The Lakers eventually won the series 4–2, sending them to the NBA Finals
NBA Finals
The NBA Finals is the championship series of the National Basketball Association . The series was named the NBA World Championship Series until 1986....
against the Orlando Magic
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...
. In Game 4 of the finals
2009 NBA Finals
The 2009 NBA Finals was the National Basketball Association championship series for the 2008-09 season. The best-of-seven playoff was contested between the Los Angeles Lakers, champions of the Western Conference and defending Western Conference champions, and the Orlando Magic, champions of the...
, Ariza who was 0-for-6 in the first half, scored 13 in the third quarter to help the Lakers win in overtime
Overtime (sports)
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw. In most sports, this extra period is only played if the game is required to have a clear winner, as in single-elimination...
and finished the game with nine rebounds and three 3-pointers. The Lakers went on to win their 15th NBA title in five games, 4-1. Ariza averaged a career-high 11.3 points and 4.2 rebounds and shot 50% from three-point range in the playoffs.
Houston Rockets
On July 3, 2009, Ariza reached an agreement with the Houston RocketsHouston Rockets
The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. The team plays in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was established in 1967, and played in San Diego, California for four years, before being...
worth $33 million over five years. Ariza was signed using the Disabled Player Exception the Rockets were granted for injured center Yao Ming
Yao Ming
Yao Ming is a retired Chinese professional basketball player who last played for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association...
. On October 31, 2009, against the Portland Trail Blazers, Ariza scored a career high 33 points in a 111-107 Rockets win. On April 14, in the Rockets' final game of the season, Ariza recorded his first career triple-double, tallying 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists.
New Orleans Hornets
On August 11, 2010, Ariza was traded to the New Orleans Hornets as part of a four-team, five-player trade, with Darren CollisonDarren Collison
Darren Michael Collison is an American professional basketball point guard for the Indiana Pacers. He was drafted 21st overall in the 2009 NBA Draft by New Orleans. He is a right-hander and a native of Rancho Cucamonga, California...
and James Posey
James Posey
James Mikely Mantell Posey, Jr. is an American professional basketball player, currently a small forward for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA.-Early life:...
going to the Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are a professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. They are members of the Central Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association...
, Troy Murphy
Troy Murphy
Troy Brandon Murphy is an American professional basketball power forward who last played with the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. Murphy was born in Morristown, New Jersey but grew up in Sparta Township located in northwest New Jersey...
to the New Jersey Nets
New Jersey Nets
The New Jersey Nets are a professional basketball team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...
, and Courtney Lee
Courtney Lee
Courtney Lee is an American basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. He was drafted by the Orlando Magic with the 22nd pick overall in the 2008 NBA Draft...
to Houston. During the 2011 NBA playoffs, Ariza logged career highs in minutes per game (40.2), points per game (15.5) rebounds (6.5) and assists (3.3). The Hornets lost to the Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
in 6 games in the first round.
Personal
On March 18, 1996, Ariza's youngest brother, Tajh Ariza, died after falling out of a hotel room window in CaracasCaracas
Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...
, Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
. His first son is named after his late brother.
Ariza's stepfather, Kenny McClary, played at the University of Florida
University of Florida
The University of Florida is an American public land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant research university located on a campus in Gainesville, Florida. The university traces its historical origins to 1853, and has operated continuously on its present Gainesville campus since September 1906...
in the mid to late 1980s, and professionally with the Sydney Kings
Sydney Kings
The Sydney Kings are a professional basketball team competing in the Australasian National Basketball League. They are the only team to date to win three consecutive championships in the NBL and currently sit third behind the Adelaide 36ers and Melbourne Tigers two away from the record five wins...
in Australia.
Ariza is of Dominican
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
and Turks & Caicos Islands descent through his grandfather Osvaldo Ariza, a native of Puerto Plata
San Felipe de Puerto Plata
San Felipe de Puerto Plata, often referred to as simply Puerto Plata, is the capital of the Dominican province Puerto Plata.The city is famous for resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, located east of San Felipe de Puerto Plata. There are a total of 100,000 hotel beds in the city.The only...
, and his mother Lolita, a native of Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk Island is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands. It is the largest island in the Turks Islands with . It contains the territory's capital, Cockburn Town and the JAGS McCartney International Airport...
. Ariza once considered changing his citizenship to play for the Dominican Republic national basketball team
Dominican Republic national basketball team
The Dominican Republic national basketball team are the men's basketball side that represent the Dominican Republic in international competition...
. However, he later accepted an invitation to the Team USA training camp.
Regular season
|-| align="left" | 2004–05
| align="left" | New York
New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, prominently known as the Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...
| 80 || 12 || 17.3 || .442 || .231 || .695 || 3.0 || 1.1 || .9 || .2 || 5.9
|-
| align="left" | 2005–06
| align="left" | New York
| 36 || 10 || 19.7 || .418 || .333 || .545 || 3.8 || 1.3 || 1.2 || .2 || 4.6
|-
| align="left" | 2005–06
| align="left" | Orlando
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...
| 21 || 0 || 13.8 || .400 || .000 || .700 || 3.9 || .7 || .7 || .1 || 4.7
|-
| align="left" | 2006–07
| align="left" | Orlando
| 57 || 7 || 22.4 || .539 || .000 || .620 || 4.4 || 1.1 || 1.0 || .3 || 8.9
|-
| align="left" | 2007–08
| align="left" | Orlando
| 11 || 0 || 10.5 || .452 || .000 || .533 || 2.2 || .7 || .4 || .3 || 3.3
|-
| align="left" | 2007–08
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
| 24 || 3 || 18.0 || .524 || .333 || .683 || 3.5 || 1.5 || 1.1 || .3 || 6.5
|-
| align="left" |
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
| 82 || 20 || 24.4 || .460 || .319 || .710 || 4.3 || 1.8 || 1.7 || .3 || 8.9
|-
| align="left" | 2009–10
2009–10 NBA season
The 2009–10 NBA season was the 64th season of the National Basketball Association . The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, and ended on Wednesday, April 14, 2010....
| align="left" | Houston
Houston Rockets
The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. The team plays in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association . The team was established in 1967, and played in San Diego, California for four years, before being...
| 72 || 71 || 36.5 || .394 || .334 || .649 || 5.6 || 3.8 || 1.8 || .6 || 14.9
|-
| align="left" | 2010–11
2009–10 NBA season
The 2009–10 NBA season was the 64th season of the National Basketball Association . The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 27, 2009, and ended on Wednesday, April 14, 2010....
| align="left" | New Orleans
| 75 || 75 || 34.7 || .398 || .303 || .701 || 5.4 || 2.2 || 1.6 || 0.4 || 11.0
|-
| align="left" | Career
| align="left" |
| 458 || 198 || 25.0 || .433 || .316 || .665 || 4.3 || 1.8 || 1.3 || .3 || 8.9
Playoffs
|-| align="left" | 2007
| align="left" | Orlando
Orlando Magic
The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association and are currently coached by Stan Van Gundy...
| 4 || 0 || 11.8 || .313 || .000 || .250 || 2.3 || 1.3 || .2 || 0 || 2.8
|-
| align="left" | 2008
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California. They play in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association...
| 8 || 0 || 5.6 || .583 || .250 || .500 || 1.4 || .1 || .1 || .1 || 2.1
|-
| align="left" | 2009
2008–09 NBA season
The 2008–09 NBA season was the 63rd season of the National Basketball Association . The 1,230-game regular season began on Tuesday, October 28, 2008, and ended on Wednesday, April 15, 2009...
| align="left" | L.A. Lakers
| 23 || 23 || 31.4 || .497 || .476 || .563 || 4.2 || 2.3 || 1.6 || .4 || 11.3
|-
| align="left" | 2011
| align="left" | New Orleans
| 6 || 6 || 40.2 ||.412 ||.333 || .727 || 6.5 || 3.3 || 1.3 || .5 || 15.5
|-
| align="left" | Career
| align="left" |
| 41 || 29 || 25.7|| .466 || .40 || .585 || 3.8 || 2.0 || 1.1 || .3 || 9.3