2013 - Elvis Delle Donne (HAR) (159 views)

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Atlanta Hawks (2000)

Harlem Globetrotters (2001-2009)

San Antonio Spurs (2010-2011)

At a Glance

- More than 100 career Win Shares (105.1)

- Top 40 in Points, FG made and attempted, FT made and attempted, despite playing fewer than 1,000 games and not cracking the Top 50 in minutes played.

- Top 20 in Rebounds among non-bigs

- Vital piece of the 2002 TMBSL Champion Globetrotters

Biography

Height: 6'10"
Weight: 230
College: Delaware (spelled "Deleware" on their profile page, thanks @odin)

Career Stats

Years played: 12
Games played: 937
Points per game: 25.4
Rebounds per game: 8.0
Assists per game: 1.3
Steals per game: 1.3
Blocks per game: 0.2
Turnovers per game: 1.4
FG%: .492
FT%: .821
3P%: .370

Achievements

All-Star (x6)
All-League Second-Team (x1)
All-League Third-Team (x1)

2000 - All-Star Game Participant
2000 - All-League Third Team
2001 - All-Star Game Participant
2001 - All-League Second Team
2003 - All-Star Game Participant
2004 - All-Star Game Participant
2005 - All-Star Game Participant
2006 - All-Star Game Participant

Championships: 1
Player of the Game: 83
Player of the Week: 0
Player of the Month: 0
Double Doubles: 285
Triple Doubles: 0

Career Highs

Points: 58
Rebounds: 19
Assists: 7
Steals: 7
Blocks: 3


Transactions

- Taken with the 7th overall pick in the 1st Round of the Creation Draft (2000) by the Atlanta Hawks and signed to a 1-year deal.

- Attracted to the big city lights, Delle Donne signed a 6-year MAX deal with the Harlem Globetrotters following the expiration of their rookie deal.

- Following the MAX deal, Delle Donne approached Harlem with an offer to re-sign for 4 additional years for $80,500,000, which was gladly consummated.

- Traded in the final of those 4 additional years (2010) to the San Antonio Spurs in a franchise reset by the Globetrotters in a deal (along with cash and picks) for Kenyon Martin and Deng Adel.

- Signed a 1-year, $14,700,000 deal with San Antonio in 2011.

- Sat unclaimed for the 2012 season following the Great Contraction, never receiving an offer worth getting off the couch for.  Retired officially following the 2012 season.