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PRO CAREER<br />
PLAYERS<br />
Selected by the Bobcats with the ninth overall pick in the 2008 <strong>NBA</strong> Draft… Has career averages of 10.8 points, 4.0 assists and 1.9 rebounds in 27.0<br />
minutes in 234 games played for the Bobcats… In three <strong>NBA</strong> seasons, is shooting .414 from the field (834-2014), .382 (289-757) from beyond the threepoint<br />
line and .876 from the free-throw line (579-661)… Is the team’s career leader in free-throw percentage… In 2010-11, Finished the season ranked<br />
fourth in the <strong>NBA</strong> in free-throw percentage, sixth in assist-to-turnover ratio (3.21) and 19th in assists, and was the only player in the league with an<br />
assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.0 or better and averages of at least 25.0 minutes, at least 5.0 assists and fewer than 2.0 turnovers…Named to the 2008-09<br />
All-Rookie Second Team after averaging 11.8 points, 3.5 assists and 1.8 rebounds in 26.5 minutes in 72 games played as a rookie… Ranked sixth in the<br />
<strong>NBA</strong> in free-throw percentage (.890) and tied for ninth in three-point percentage (.439) in his first season, while leading all <strong>NBA</strong> rookies in free-throw<br />
percentage and ranking second in three-point percentage, fourth in assists, eighth in scoring and ninth in minutes played… Selected as the Southeast<br />
Division winner for the 2010-11 <strong>NBA</strong> Sportsmanship Award.<br />
2010-11<br />
Appeared in 82 games, with 82 starts… Averaged 14.4 points, 6.1 assists, 2.7 rebounds, 0.7 steals and 0.04 blocks in 33.6 minutes… Shot .415 from<br />
the field (399-958), .333 from beyond the three-point line (111-333) and .906 from the free-throw line (269-297)… Scored in double figures on 59<br />
occasions, including 20 games of 20 points or more… Handed out double-figure assists in 10 games, recording seven double-doubles…Led the team in<br />
scoring 16 times, assists 50 times and steals eight times… Finished the season ranked fourth in the <strong>NBA</strong> in free-throw percentage, sixth in assist-toturnover<br />
ratio (3.21) and 19th in assists… Was the only player in the <strong>NBA</strong> with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 3.0 or better and averages of at least 25.0<br />
minutes, at least 5.0 assists and fewer than 2.0 turnovers… Recorded more double-figure scoring games, 20-point games, double-figure assist games<br />
and double-doubles than in his first two <strong>NBA</strong> seasons <strong>com</strong>bined… Posted the two longest double-figure scoring streaks of his career with 10 games (Dec.<br />
27-Jan. 15) and nine games (Jan. 18-Feb. 2)… Scored a career-high 31 points on Jan. 20 against Philadelphia… Handed out a career-high 14 assists on<br />
April 10 against Detroit…. Grabbed a career-high eight rebounds on two occasions (Nov. 24 vs. New York and Jan. 31 at Utah)… Had a career-high five<br />
steals on April 5 at Cleveland…. Selected as the Southeast Division winner for the 2010-11 <strong>NBA</strong> Sportsmanship Award.<br />
2009-10<br />
Appeared in 80 games, with two starts… Averaged 6.3 points, 2.4 assists, 1.2 rebounds, 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocks in 18.3 minutes… Shot .386 from the<br />
field (168-435), .393 from beyond the three-point line (70-178) and .779 from the free-throw line (102-131)… Scored in double figures on 20 occasions,<br />
including two games of 20 points or more… Led the team in scoring twice, assists eight times and steals eight times… Finished the season tied for 26th<br />
in the <strong>NBA</strong> in three-point percentage… Scored a season-high 22 points on Jan. 23 against Orlando… Handed out a season-high nine assists on April 10<br />
against Detroit… In two starts, averaged <strong>12</strong>.5 points, 8.0 assists and 3.0 rebounds… Made at least one three-point field goal in 10 straight games from<br />
March 29-April 14, going 19-30 from beyond the three-point line during the stretch, which included a 4-5 effort in the Bobcats playoff-clinching win at<br />
New Orleans on April 7… In four playoff games against Orlando, averaged 4.3 points and 1.8 assists in 18.3 minutes.<br />
2008-09<br />
Named to the All-Rookie Second Team… Played in 72 games, starting <strong>12</strong>... Averaged 11.8 points, 3.5 assists and 1.8 rebounds in 26.5 minutes… Ranked<br />
sixth in the <strong>NBA</strong> in free-throw percentage (.890) and tied for ninth in three-point percentage (.439)… Led all <strong>NBA</strong> rookies in free-throw percentage and<br />
ranked second in three-point percentage, fourth in assists, eighth in scoring and ninth in minutes played… Scored in double figures 38 times, including<br />
10 games with 20 points or more, and totaled three games with double-figure assists… Recorded his first <strong>NBA</strong> double-double with 25 points and a career-high 11<br />
assists on Nov. 24 vs. Philadelphia…Led or tied for the team lead in scoring 11 times, assists 11 times and steals six times… Set a Bobcats franchise<br />
record with 42 consecutive free throws made from Dec. 6-23… Set a franchise record with 11 points in an overtime period on Jan. 6 vs. Boston.<br />
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