Evan Eschmeyer
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 30, 1975 New Jersey Nets |
| 2001–2003 | Dallas Mavericks |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career statistics | |
Points | 421 (2.8 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 601 (3.9 rpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Evan Bruce Eschmeyer (born May 30, 1975) is an American retired professional
1999 Big Ten Conference men's basketball tournament, his 8th seeded wildcats nearly beat the #1 seeded Michigan State Spartans but lost to a last second shot by Spartan great Mateen Cleaves. Eschmeyer played in four NBA seasons from 1999 to 2003. He played for the Nets from 1999 to 2001 and the Dallas Mavericks
from 2001 to 2003. He averaged 2.9 pts, 3.9 rebs, and 0.6 blocks per game.
In his four-year NBA career, Eschmeyer played in 153 games and scored a total of 421 points. In October 2004, he retired from basketball because of persistent knee problems.[2] Eschmeyer had four knee surgeries in five years. Doctors told him to retire or run the risk of very limited mobility when he had children.[3] He is a Democrat who worked on Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. After working for an environmental law firm in Ohio, Eschmeyer moved to Boulder, Colorado and works as a private investor. Eschmeyer is a lifetime member of Net Impact.
Evan's wife, the former Kristina Divjak, also played at
Lafayette, CO) in nearly every statistical category: 15.4 points per game, 10.4 rebounds per game and 3.6 blocks per game. Alexandra's 6'7" twin brother, Elijah, finished his freshman year at Peak to Peak with 6.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg and 2.8 bpg.[5]
NBA career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2000 | New Jersey | 31 | 5 | 12.0 | .528 | — | .500 | 3.5 | .7 | .3 | .7 | 2.9 |
| 2000–01 | New Jersey | 74 | 51 | 18.0 | .460 | — | .657 | 4.9 | .5 | .6 | .8 | 3.4 |
| 2001–02 | Dallas | 31 | 6 | 9.6 | .420 | — | .606 | 3.2 | .3 | .3 | .3 | 2.0 |
| 2002–03 | Dallas | 17 | 3 | 7.9 | .368 | — | .750 | 1.7 | .4 | .6 | .4 | 1.0 |
| Career | 153 | 65 | 14.0 | .463 | — | .621 | 3.9 | .5 | .5 | .6 | 2.8 | |
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002
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Dallas | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | .000 | — | — | .7 | .3 | .0 | .3 | 0.0 |
2003
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Dallas | 5 | 0 | 6.4 | .500 | — | — | 1.0 | .4 | .6 | .2 | 1.2 |
| Career | 8 | 0 | 5.0 | .429 | — | — | .9 | .4 | .4 | .3 | .8 | |
Notes
- ^ "Whatever happened to ... Evan Eschmeyer". www.news-gazette.com. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
- ^ Mavericks C Eschmeyer announces retirement. Updated October 25, 2004
- ^ "Jump Shot: Evan Eschmeyer, Northwestern Magazine". www.northwestern.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
- ^ "Kristina Divjak Out for the Season". www.nusports.com. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
- ^ A family affair: Eschmeyers taking 3A basketball by storm. Updated November 30, 2022
External links
- NBA stats @ basketballreference.com