2013 - Max Zaslofsky (PHO) (143 views)

[jhb]

Max Zaslofsky

Phoenix Suns (2000-2009)
Washington Bullets (2010-2011)
Harlem Globetrotters (2012)

At a Glance 

- One of the best all-around point guards of pre-contraction TMBSL 5.0, providing serviceable rebounding, above average defense, great passing without risking possessions, and efficient scoring
- Teamed with fellow Hall of Fame hopefuls like Qyntel Woods and Hakeem Olajuwon to form some really good Phoenix teams pre-contraction, leading (as Playoff MVP) one of the most dominant playoff runs at that time when they won the title in 2007
- Incredibly won Player of the Month as many times as he won Player of the Week
- 31st all-time in career win shares, finished averaging .189 WS/48
- 7th all-time in career assists, 8th all-time in career steals, 9th all-time in career assist to turnover ratio, 22nd all-time in career three pointers made (23rd in career attempts), 29th all-time in career free throw percentage (one of 39 players to top 90% made for their career), 35th all-time in career minutes played, 39th all-time in career field goals made (31st in attempts), and 39th all-time in career points scored

Career Stats 

Years played: 13

Games played: 1028

Points per game: 22.8

Rebounds per game: 4.1

Assists per game: 9.7

Steals per game: 2.0

Blocks per game: 0.3

Turnovers per game: 1.6

FG%: .469 (nice)

FT%: .906

3P%: .395



Career Highs

Points: 51
Rebounds: 14
Assists: 24
Steals: 9
Blocks: 3
561 double-doubles
9 triple-doubles

Achievements/Awards

Champion
Playoff MVP
All-Star (4x)
All-League 2nd Team (3x)
All-League 3rd Team (3x)
All-Defensive 1st Team
All-Defensive 2nd Team
Player of the Month (6x)
Player of the Week (6x)
Player of the Game (295x)

2001 - All-League Third Team
2002 - All-League Third Team
2002 - All-Defensive Second Team
2003 - All-Star Game Participant
2003 - All-League Second Team
2003 - All-Defensive Team
2004 - All-Star Game Participant
2004 - All-League Second Team
2007 - All-Star Game Participant
2007 - All-League Third Team
2007 - Playoff MVP
2008 - All-Star Game Participant
2008 - All-League Second Team

Biography 

Height: 6'3"

Weight: 180

College: St Johns

Transactions 

- Selected with the 19th pick of the 2nd round of the Creation Draft, agreeing to terms with Phoenix on a 4-year contract
- After his first contract with Phoenix expired, he returned to the Suns on a 6 year, $93,750,000 agreement
- In the 2010 offseason he tested Free Agency for the first time and agreed to terms with the Bullets on a deal for $16,000,000 over 2 years
- As a free agent during The Great Contraction, he wasn't able to come to any long-term agreement with a team and was picked up by the Globetrotters on a veteran's minimum deal after training camp; he would retire after a lone season in Harlem

[TimPig]

Sept 20, 2019 17:41:25 GMT jhb said:

7th all-time in career assists, 8th all-time in career steals, 9th all-time in career assist to turnover ratio

Yes, as a Sun, from the Bulls organization.

Can we also be sure to note somewhere that he absolutely positively was not worth the max that he signed? TIA.