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Leon Powe — Powe’s once-productive career has been derailed time and again by a never-ending saga of knee injuries. When healthy, he contributes on both ends of the court with strength, skill and determination.
Leon Powe
Retired • Retired in 2012 • PF • 5 years of NBA experience
Height6'8
Weight240 lbs
Born22nd January 1984 (age 42)
Nationality🇺🇸USA
NBA Draft49th pick, 20062006 Early Entry: Stayed in
Pre-draft teamCalifornia
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Stats
| Year | League | Team | G | MPG | PTS/G | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 63 | 11.4 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 44.6% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 1.7 | 2.3 | 73.6% | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 2007-08 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 56 | 14.4 | 7.9 | 2.8 | 4.8 | 57.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0% | 2.4 | 3.4 | 71.0% | 1.7 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| 2008-09 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 70 | 17.5 | 7.7 | 2.5 | 4.8 | 52.4% | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 2.6 | 3.8 | 68.9% | 2.1 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.7 |
| 2009-10 | NBA | Cleveland Cavaliers | 20 | 11.8 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 42.9% | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 1.9 | 3.2 | 58.7% | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 2010-11 | NBA | Cleveland Cavaliers | 14 | 13.4 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 49.2% | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.9 | 1.9 | 46.2% | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 2010-11 | NBA | Memphis Grizzlies | 16 | 8.8 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 50.0% | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 1.8 | 2.9 | 60.9% | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| 2010-11 | NBA | Total (NBA) | 30 | 10.9 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 49.6% | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 1.3 | 2.4 | 55.6% | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
Teams
| Date | Team |
|---|---|
| 2003 - 2006 | California (NCAA) |
| July 2006 | Boston Celtics (Summer League) |
| July 2006 - June 2009 | Boston Celtics (NBA) |
| August 2009 - February 2011 | Cleveland Cavaliers (NBA) |
| March 2011 - June 2011 | Memphis Grizzlies (NBA) |
| March 2012 | San German (Puerto Rico) |
| July 2012 | Chicago Bulls (Summer League) |
Transactions
| Date | League | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 NBA Draft | NBA | Drafted 49th overall by Denver Nuggets. |
| 2006 NBA Draft | NBA | Draft rights traded by Denver Nuggets to Boston Celtics in exchange for a 2007 second-round pick (#49, Aaron Gray). |
| 14th July 2006 | NBA | Signed a partially guaranteed four-year contract with Boston Celtics, for $432,000 in the first season and the final three seasons at the minimum salary. |
| 26th September 2006 | CBA | Drafted 51st overall in the 2006 CBA Draft by Yakima Sun Kings. |
| 12th August 2009 | NBA | Signed a guaranteed two minimum salary contract with Cleveland Cavaliers. Included team option for 2010/11. |
| 18th May 2010 | NBA | Cleveland Cavaliers exercised 2010/11 team option. |
| 24th February 2011 | NBA | Waived by Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| 4th March 2011 | NBA | Signed a guaranteed minimum salary contract for the remainder of the season with Memphis Grizzlies. |
| 7th March 2012 | Puerto Rico | Signed for the remainder of the season with Atleticos de San German. |
| 14th March 2012 | Puerto Rico | Left Atleticos de San German. |
Awards
| Year | Award | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NBA Champion | Boston Celtics |
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