Steve Novak
Steve Novak | ||
Player information | ||
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Full name | Steven Michael Novak | |
birthday | 13th June 1983 (age 37) | |
place of birth | Libertyville , United States | |
size | 208 cm | |
Weight | 102 kg | |
position | Power Forward / Small Forward | |
college | Marquette | |
NBA draft | 2006 , 32nd Pick, Houston Rockets | |
Clubs as active | ||
2006–2008 Houston Rockets 2008–2010 Los Angeles Clippers 2010–2011 Dallas Mavericks 2011 San Antonio Spurs 2011–2013 New York Knicks 2013–2014 Toronto Raptors 2014–2015 Utah Jazz 2015–2016 Oklahoma City Thunder 2016–2017 Milwaukee Bucks |
Steven Michael Novak (born June 13, 1983 in Libertyville , Illinois ) is a retired American basketball player who was last under contract with the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA . The forward is known for his high accuracy from the three-point line .
NBA career
In the 2006 NBA Draft , Novak was selected 32nd by the Houston Rockets . There he played the first two years of his career. In 2008 he moved to the Los Angeles Clippers , for whom he scored 6.9 points per game and hit a strong 41.6% from the triple line. After another, less successful year, he signed with the Dallas Mavericks . However, he was fired in the middle of the season and signed by the San Antonio Spurs shortly afterwards for the remainder of the season .
In December 2012, Novak signed with the New York Knicks . Novak had a very good season at the Knicks, scoring 8.8 points with a 47.2% three-goal rate, which was the best rate in the league. He also took third place with Kevin Durant in the three-point throws hit. Also in the next season Novak remained an important support from the bank.
On July 10, 2013 he was transferred to the Toronto Raptors together with Quentin Richardson for Andrea Bargnani .
A year later, the Raptors transferred Novak to the Utah Jazz . In early 2015, his move to the Oklahoma City Thunder was announced. From February 2016 to February 2017 he was under contract with the Milwaukee Bucks .
Web links
- Steve Novak - player statistics on NBA .com (English)
- Steve Novak - player profile on basketball-reference.com
Individual evidence
- ^ Spurs Sign Steve Novak To 10-Day Contract
- ↑ 2011-12 NBA Leaders
- ^ Report: Raptors trade Steve Novak to Utah Jazz
- ^ Bucks Sign Steve Novak. In: nba.com. Retrieved May 21, 2020 (English).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Novak, Steve |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Novak, Steven Michael (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Libertyville , Illinois |