Meandering thoughts adrift in a sea of uncertainty
I have Doc rumor fatigue. Yet, what else can we even speak about right now? Everything hinges on this. I don't think it is even possible for me to overstate the importance here.
- Born: 1977/10/13
- Age: 35
- Height: 6-7
- Weight: 235
- Seasons: 14
- Place of birth: Oakland, CA
- Drafted by: the Boston Celtics in 1998 (1st round)
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | G | Mi | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG |
| 1998-99 | Celtics | 48 | 0 | 5.9 | 13.5 | 43.9 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 41.2 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 71.3 | 2.4 | 4 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | 16.5 |
| 1999-00 | Celtics | 73 | 0 | 6.7 | 15.1 | 44.2 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 34.3 | 4.9 | 6.2 | 79.8 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .800 | 0 | 19.5 |
| 2000-01 | Celtics | 82 | 0 | 8.4 | 18.5 | 45.4 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 38.3 | 6.7 | 9 | 74.5 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 1.7 | .800 | 0 | 25.3 |
| 2001-02 | Celtics | 82 | 0 | 8.6 | 19.5 | 44.2 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 40.4 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 80.9 | 1 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1 | 0 | 26.1 |
| 2002-03 | Celtics | 79 | 0 | 8.4 | 20.2 | 41.6 | 1.5 | 4.9 | 30.2 | 7.6 | 9.5 | 80.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 7.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 1.8 | .800 | 0 | 25.9 |
| 2003-04 | Celtics | 80 | 0 | 7.5 | 18.7 | 40.2 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 29.9 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 81.9 | .900 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.6 | .700 | 0 | 23 |
| 2004-05 | Celtics | 82 | 0 | 6.8 | 14.9 | 45.5 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 37 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 82.2 | 1 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.6 | .500 | 0 | 21.6 |
| 2005-06 | Celtics | 79 | 0 | 8.7 | 18.5 | 47.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 35.4 | 7.9 | 10.3 | 77.2 | 1 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 1.4 | .400 | 0 | 26.8 |
| 2006-07 | Celtics | 47 | 0 | 7.9 | 18.1 | 43.9 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 38.9 | 6.8 | 8.6 | 79.6 | .800 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 1 | .300 | 0 | 25 |
| 2007-08 | Celtics | 80 | 0 | 6.4 | 13.7 | 46.4 | 1.8 | 4.6 | 39.2 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 84.3 | .700 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.3 | .500 | 0 | 19.6 |
| 2008-09 | Celtics | 81 | 0 | 6.7 | 14.6 | 45.7 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 39.1 | 5.7 | 6.8 | 83 | .700 | 5 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1 | .300 | 0 | 20.5 |
| 2009-10 | Celtics | 71 | 0 | 5.8 | 12.2 | 47.2 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 41.4 | 5.2 | 6.1 | 85.2 | .500 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | .400 | 0 | 18.3 |
| 2010-11 | Celtics | 80 | 0 | 6.3 | 12.8 | 49.7 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 37.4 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 86 | .400 | 5 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1 | .600 | 0 | 18.9 |
| 2011-12 | Celtics | 61 | 0 | 6.5 | 14.6 | 44.3 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 36.6 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 85.2 | .600 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 1.1 | .400 | 0 | 19.4 |
| 2012-13 | Celtics | 39 | 0 | 6.5 | 15.2 | 42.7 | 1.9 | 5.2 | 36.8 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 79.4 | .500 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | .300 | 0 | 19.3 |
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I don't have any more answers than Doc does, but here are several factors that we at least have to look at.
