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GP	MIN/G	PPG	REB/G	AST/G	FG %
82	22.2	9.9	4.0	0.8	44.7

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Kleiza chooses to play in Europe: Restricted free agent forward Linas Kleiza of the Denver Nuggets is taking his game to Europe. Nuggets executive Mark Warkentien says Kleiza has chosen to play for Olympiakos, agreeing to a two-year deal worth more than $12 million.
(Updated 08/10/2009).

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Fantasy Analysis

Kleiza was extended a qualifying offer by the Nuggets in June, making the backup player a restricted free agent and guaranteeing him a $2.7 million salary this season. The Nuggets retain Kleiza's NBA rights, but he'll have no Fantasy appeal while playing overseas.
(Updated 08/10/2009).

F Linas Kleiza will play for Olympiakos in Greece this season after accepting a two-year contract worth roughly $12 million. Last season, Kleiza averaged 9.9 points and 4.0 rebounds off the bench for the Nuggets, who will retain his NBA rights. 81/0/2009

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May 27, 2009: Odom fuels Lakers to Western finals lead over Nuggets

Kobe Bryant scored 22 points, Lamar Odom had 19 points and 14 rebounds and Pau Gasol added 14 points and 10 rebounds in Los Angeles' 103-94 victory Wednesday night.

May 26, 2009: Nuggets step up behind ailing Anthony, handle Lakers to tie series

The Denver Nuggets evened the Western Conference finals Monday night, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 120-101 in Game 4 despite a hobbled Carmelo Anthony.

May 22, 2009: Lakers-Nuggets Preview

DENVER- The Denver Nuggets left Los Angeles with homecourt advantage in the Western Conference finals after beating the Lakers in the postseason for the first time since 1985.

May 22, 2009: Carmelo's big night helps Denver escape L.A. with split

Kenyon Martin hit a layup in traffic with 29 seconds left and Chauncey Billups made three of four free throws to give the Denver Nuggets a 106-103 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night to even the Western Conference finals.

May 20, 2009: Nuggets-Lakers Preview

LOS ANGELES- Nobody was feeling luckier than Kobe Bryant a day after rescuing the Los Angeles Lakers from certain defeat against the Denver Nuggets in their Western Conference finals opener.

Situational Stats
12/1/2009 vs. GS
Situation	G	MIN	REB	A	PTS	AVG
vs. GS	0	0	0	0	0	0
At Home	0	0	0	0	0	0
On Road	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Last 6 Games

	OPP	MIN	PTS	TREB	AST	STL
05/19	LAL	7	0	0	0	1
05/21	LAL	22	16	8	0	0
05/23	LAL	14	4	6	1	1
05/25	LAL	13	10	2	0	0
05/27	LAL	19	10	5	0	0
05/29	LAL	19	6	3	1	0

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Two Week Schedule

NOVEMBER /DECEMBER
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
22	23	24 NJ W 101-87	25 @MIN W 124-111	26	27 NY W 128-125	28
29 MIN L 100-106	30	1 GS Tickets	2	3 MIA Tickets	4	5 @SA Tickets
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CAREER SHOOTING STATS
Season	TEAM	G	MIN	FG	FGA	FG%	FG3	FG3A	FG3%	FT	FTA	FT%	PTS	AVG
2005-06	Denver	61	519	77	173	44.5	2	13	15.4	57	81	70.4	213	3.5
2006-07	Denver	79	1488	200	474	42.2	83	221	37.6	115	135	85.2	598	7.6
2007-08	Denver	79	1889	311	659	47.2	94	277	33.9	164	213	77.0	880	11.1
2008-09	Denver	82	1824	289	646	44.7	87	267	32.6	148	204	72.5	813	9.9
TOTAL		301	5720	877	1952	44.9	266	778	34.2	484	633	76.5	2504	8.3

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Season	TEAM	G	MIN	REB	RAVG	A	AAVG	STL	SAVG	BLK	BAVG	TO
2005-06	Denver	61	519	116	1.9	15	0.2	10	0.2	13	0.2	16
2006-07	Denver	79	1488	266	3.4	45	0.6	28	0.4	14	0.2	79
2007-08	Denver	79	1889	333	4.2	95	1.2	44	0.6	19	0.2	89
2008-09	Denver	82	1824	327	4.0	64	0.8	31	0.4	14	0.2	82
TOTAL		301	5720	1042	3.5	219	0.7	113	0.4	60	0.2	266

POSTSEASON STATS
Season	TEAM	G	MIN	FG	FGA	FG%	FG3	FG3A	FG3%	FT	FTA	FT%	PTS	AVG
2005-06	Denver	3	14	3	8	37.5	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	6	2.0
2006-07	Denver	5	66	3	13	23.1	1	6	16.7	1	2	50.0	8	1.6
2007-08	Denver	4	122	22	41	53.7	3	14	21.4	9	13	69.2	56	14.0
2008-09	Denver	14	210	31	66	47.0	17	40	42.5	18	24	75.0	97	6.9
TOTAL		26	412	59	128	46.1	21	61	34.4	28	39	71.8	167	6.4

MORE POSTSEASON STATS
Season	TEAM	G	MIN	REB	RAVG	A	AAVG	STL	SAVG	BLK	BAVG	TO
2005-06	Denver	3	14	4	1.3	2	0.7	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2006-07	Denver	5	66	8	1.6	2	0.4	0	0.0	0	0.0	0
2007-08	Denver	4	122	26	6.5	3	0.8	1	0.2	0	0.0	5
2008-09	Denver	14	210	45	3.2	7	0.5	5	0.4	1	0.1	2
TOTAL		26	412	83	3.2	14	0.5	6	0.2	1	0.0	7

COLLEGE CAREER SHOOTING STATS
Season	TEAM	G	MIN	FG	FGA	FG%	FG3	FG3A	FG3%	FT	FTA	FT%	PTS	AVG
2003-04	Missouri	16	370	64	146	43.8	8	23	34.8	41	66	62.1	177	11.1
2004-05	Missouri	33	1038	165	409	40.3	31	113	27.4	169	231	73.2	530	16.1
TOTAL		49	1408	229	555	41.3	39	136	28.7	210	297	70.7	707	14.4

MORE COLLEGE STATS
Season	TEAM	G	MIN	REB	RAVG	A	AAVG	STL	SAVG	BLK	BAVG	TO
2003-04	Missouri	16	370	135	8.4	13	0.8	7	0.4	5	0.3	27
2004-05	Missouri	33	1038	250	7.6	53	1.6	20	0.6	9	0.3	89
TOTAL		49	1408	385	7.9	66	1.3	27	0.6	14	0.3	116

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