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Rasho Nesterovic

Radoslav Nesterovic (Rasho)

Position: Center ▪ Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 248 lbs.
Born: May 30, 1976 in Ljubljana, Slovenia
High School: Gymnasium in Sremski Karlovci, Slovenia
Draft: Minnesota Timberwolves, 1st round (17th pick, 17th overall), 1998 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: May 4, 1999

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 3, 2012, 6:43AM
All-Time Rank: #485. Brian Shaw… #486. Harvey Grant… #487. RASHO NESTEROVIC… #488. Terry Tyler… #489. Charlie Ward… 

Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1998-99 22 MIN NBA 2 0 30 3 12 .250 0 0 2 2 1.000 3 5 8 1 0 0 1 5 8
1999-00 23 MIN NBA 82 55 1723 206 433 .476 0 2 .000 59 103 .573 135 244 379 93 21 85 71 262 471
2000-01 24 MIN NBA 73 39 1233 147 319 .461 0 1 .000 34 65 .523 99 187 286 45 25 63 55 189 328
2001-02 25 MIN NBA 82 82 2218 324 657 .493 0 1 .000 39 71 .549 200 334 534 75 45 109 94 262 687
2002-03 26 MIN NBA 77 77 2337 400 762 .525 0 2 .000 61 95 .642 146 358 504 114 39 116 99 256 861
2003-04 27 SAS NBA 82 82 2353 328 700 .469 0 0 54 114 .474 257 376 633 114 51 165 107 247 710
2004-05 28 SAS NBA 70 70 1785 198 430 .460 0 0 14 30 .467 184 275 459 71 31 117 73 207 410
2005-06 29 SAS NBA 80 51 1515 172 334 .515 0 2 .000 18 30 .600 114 195 309 33 21 88 53 209 362
2006-07 30 TOR NBA 80 73 1676 230 421 .546 0 1 .000 34 50 .680 115 245 360 74 37 84 56 193 494
2007-08 31 TOR NBA 71 39 1486 257 467 .550 1 3 .333 37 49 .755 130 212 342 82 20 52 60 132 552
2008-09 32 IND NBA 70 19 1214 224 437 .513 0 1 .000 25 32 .781 93 147 240 109 30 38 63 171 473
2009-10 33 TOR NBA 42 8 413 81 149 .544 0 0 1 5 .200 37 52 89 25 10 17 16 54 163
Career NBA 811 595 17983 2570 5121 .502 1 13 .077 378 646 .585 1513 2630 4143 836 330 934 748 2187 5519

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1998-99 22 MIN NBA 2 0 15.0 1.5 6.0 .250 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 1.5 2.5 4.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 2.5 4.0
1999-00 23 MIN NBA 82 55 21.0 2.5 5.3 .476 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 .573 1.6 3.0 4.6 1.1 0.3 1.0 0.9 3.2 5.7
2000-01 24 MIN NBA 73 39 16.9 2.0 4.4 .461 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.9 .523 1.4 2.6 3.9 0.6 0.3 0.9 0.8 2.6 4.5
2001-02 25 MIN NBA 82 82 27.0 4.0 8.0 .493 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.9 .549 2.4 4.1 6.5 0.9 0.5 1.3 1.1 3.2 8.4
2002-03 26 MIN NBA 77 77 30.4 5.2 9.9 .525 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.2 .642 1.9 4.6 6.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 1.3 3.3 11.2
2003-04 27 SAS NBA 82 82 28.7 4.0 8.5 .469 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.4 .474 3.1 4.6 7.7 1.4 0.6 2.0 1.3 3.0 8.7
2004-05 28 SAS NBA 70 70 25.5 2.8 6.1 .460 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 .467 2.6 3.9 6.6 1.0 0.4 1.7 1.0 3.0 5.9
2005-06 29 SAS NBA 80 51 18.9 2.2 4.2 .515 0.0 0.0 .000 0.2 0.4 .600 1.4 2.4 3.9 0.4 0.3 1.1 0.7 2.6 4.5
2006-07 30 TOR NBA 80 73 21.0 2.9 5.3 .546 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.6 .680 1.4 3.1 4.5 0.9 0.5 1.1 0.7 2.4 6.2
2007-08 31 TOR NBA 71 39 20.9 3.6 6.6 .550 0.0 0.0 .333 0.5 0.7 .755 1.8 3.0 4.8 1.2 0.3 0.7 0.8 1.9 7.8
2008-09 32 IND NBA 70 19 17.3 3.2 6.2 .513 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.5 .781 1.3 2.1 3.4 1.6 0.4 0.5 0.9 2.4 6.8
2009-10 33 TOR NBA 42 8 9.8 1.9 3.5 .544 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 .200 0.9 1.2 2.1 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.4 1.3 3.9
Career NBA 811 595 22.2 3.2 6.3 .502 0.0 0.0 .077 0.5 0.8 .585 1.9 3.2 5.1 1.0 0.4 1.2 0.9 2.7 6.8

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1998-99 22 MIN NBA 2 0 30 3.6 14.4 .250 0.0 0.0 2.4 2.4 1.000 3.6 6.0 9.6 1.2 0.0 0.0 1.2 6.0 9.6
1999-00 23 MIN NBA 82 55 1723 4.3 9.0 .476 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 2.2 .573 2.8 5.1 7.9 1.9 0.4 1.8 1.5 5.5 9.8
2000-01 24 MIN NBA 73 39 1233 4.3 9.3 .461 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.9 .523 2.9 5.5 8.4 1.3 0.7 1.8 1.6 5.5 9.6
2001-02 25 MIN NBA 82 82 2218 5.3 10.7 .493 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.2 .549 3.2 5.4 8.7 1.2 0.7 1.8 1.5 4.3 11.2
2002-03 26 MIN NBA 77 77 2337 6.2 11.7 .525 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.5 .642 2.2 5.5 7.8 1.8 0.6 1.8 1.5 3.9 13.3
2003-04 27 SAS NBA 82 82 2353 5.0 10.7 .469 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.7 .474 3.9 5.8 9.7 1.7 0.8 2.5 1.6 3.8 10.9
2004-05 28 SAS NBA 70 70 1785 4.0 8.7 .460 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.6 .467 3.7 5.5 9.3 1.4 0.6 2.4 1.5 4.2 8.3
2005-06 29 SAS NBA 80 51 1515 4.1 7.9 .515 0.0 0.0 .000 0.4 0.7 .600 2.7 4.6 7.3 0.8 0.5 2.1 1.3 5.0 8.6
2006-07 30 TOR NBA 80 73 1676 4.9 9.0 .546 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.1 .680 2.5 5.3 7.7 1.6 0.8 1.8 1.2 4.1 10.6
2007-08 31 TOR NBA 71 39 1486 6.2 11.3 .550 0.0 0.1 .333 0.9 1.2 .755 3.1 5.1 8.3 2.0 0.5 1.3 1.5 3.2 13.4
2008-09 32 IND NBA 70 19 1214 6.6 13.0 .513 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 0.9 .781 2.8 4.4 7.1 3.2 0.9 1.1 1.9 5.1 14.0
2009-10 33 TOR NBA 42 8 413 7.1 13.0 .544 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 .200 3.2 4.5 7.8 2.2 0.9 1.5 1.4 4.7 14.2
Career NBA 811 595 17983 5.1 10.3 .502 0.0 0.0 .077 0.8 1.3 .585 3.0 5.3 8.3 1.7 0.7 1.9 1.5 4.4 11.0

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1998-99 22 MIN NBA 2 30 3.5 .311 .250 10.4 20.2 14.9 5.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 20.3 80 104 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.049
1999-00 23 MIN NBA 82 1723 11.0 .492 .476 9.0 16.6 12.8 7.8 0.6 3.6 12.9 14.4 102 103 1.0 1.9 3.0 .082
2000-01 24 MIN NBA 73 1233 10.4 .472 .461 9.1 17.5 13.2 5.4 1.1 3.6 13.7 14.8 97 103 0.2 1.3 1.5 .060
2001-02 25 MIN NBA 82 2218 12.9 .499 .493 10.6 17.2 13.9 5.2 1.1 3.7 12.0 16.0 104 104 1.6 2.5 4.1 .089
2002-03 26 MIN NBA 77 2337 14.7 .536 .525 7.3 16.9 12.2 7.7 0.9 3.6 11.0 17.5 106 103 2.6 2.6 5.2 .107
2003-04 27 SAS NBA 82 2353 15.3 .473 .469 12.4 17.6 15.0 8.4 1.2 5.1 12.5 16.8 101 92 1.6 5.6 7.2 .147
2004-05 28 SAS NBA 70 1785 12.0 .463 .460 12.0 18.0 15.0 6.3 0.9 4.7 14.1 13.5 101 97 0.5 3.8 4.2 .114
2005-06 29 SAS NBA 80 1515 11.0 .521 .515 9.1 14.8 12.1 3.4 0.8 4.2 13.2 12.6 105 99 0.9 2.9 3.7 .118
2006-07 30 TOR NBA 80 1676 13.9 .558 .546 8.0 17.4 12.6 7.0 1.1 3.9 11.2 13.8 112 104 1.9 2.2 4.1 .118
2007-08 31 TOR NBA 71 1486 16.1 .565 .551 10.3 17.0 13.6 8.9 0.7 2.8 10.9 17.4 114 107 2.3 1.6 3.9 .125
2008-09 32 IND NBA 70 1214 14.1 .524 .513 8.4 13.5 10.9 14.3 1.2 2.3 12.3 18.5 108 109 1.1 1.1 2.2 .086
2009-10 33 TOR NBA 42 413 16.0 .539 .544 10.9 14.5 12.7 9.9 1.2 3.2 9.6 18.5 111 112 0.6 0.2 0.8 .089
Career NBA 811 17983 13.3 .511 .502 9.7 16.8 13.3 7.4 1.0 3.8 12.2 15.7 105 102 14.2 25.7 39.9 .107

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1998-99 22 MIN NBA 3 29 4 8 0 0 0 0 4 7 3 0 0 1 4 8 .500 9.7 2.7 2.3 1.0
1999-00 23 MIN NBA 4 126 11 25 0 0 3 6 5 13 6 3 7 4 20 25 .440 .500 31.5 6.3 3.3 1.5
2000-01 24 MIN NBA 4 49 5 13 0 0 0 0 5 12 3 1 3 3 9 10 .385 12.3 2.5 3.0 0.8
2001-02 25 MIN NBA 3 92 15 31 0 0 4 9 6 20 3 1 0 4 10 34 .484 .444 30.7 11.3 6.7 1.0
2002-03 26 MIN NBA 6 169 19 38 0 0 4 6 9 30 4 1 4 5 28 42 .500 .667 28.2 7.0 5.0 0.7
2003-04 27 SAS NBA 10 261 29 67 0 1 1 6 21 55 10 3 11 8 38 59 .433 .000 .167 26.1 5.9 5.5 1.0
2004-05 28 SAS NBA 15 114 5 12 0 0 0 2 11 26 2 1 5 4 16 10 .417 .000 7.6 0.7 1.7 0.1
2005-06 29 SAS NBA 9 114 11 19 1 1 2 2 7 30 1 2 5 2 17 25 .579 1.000 1.000 12.7 2.8 3.3 0.1
2006-07 30 TOR NBA 5 71 7 15 0 0 3 3 10 23 3 0 2 4 4 17 .467 1.000 14.2 3.4 4.6 0.6
2007-08 31 TOR NBA 5 77 11 22 0 0 1 2 3 13 3 1 2 5 14 23 .500 .500 15.4 4.6 2.6 0.6
Career NBA 64 1102 117 250 1 2 18 36 81 229 38 13 39 40 160 253 .468 .500 .500 17.2 4.0 3.6 0.6

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1998-99 22 MIN NBA 3 29 15.1 .500 .500 15.0 12.4 13.8 19.6 0.0 0.0 11.1 14.5 113 108 0.1 0.0 0.1 .109
1999-00 23 MIN NBA 4 126 7.8 .452 .440 5.2 9.1 7.0 7.6 1.4 4.7 12.6 12.6 94 106 0.0 0.1 0.1 .032
2000-01 24 MIN NBA 4 49 8.0 .385 .385 11.1 16.5 13.7 11.4 1.1 4.9 18.8 15.4 81 99 -0.1 0.1 0.0 .009
2001-02 25 MIN NBA 3 92 11.5 .486 .484 6.6 16.9 11.5 5.6 0.5 0.0 10.3 18.2 101 119 0.1 -0.1 0.0 -0.013
2002-03 26 MIN NBA 6 169 7.7 .517 .500 6.6 12.9 10.1 3.6 0.3 1.7 11.0 12.2 103 113 0.1 0.0 0.1 .027
2003-04 27 SAS NBA 10 261 9.8 .424 .433 9.2 16.2 12.6 6.5 0.6 3.5 10.3 14.0 95 99 0.1 0.3 0.4 .067
2004-05 28 SAS NBA 15 114 5.6 .388 .417 11.8 15.3 13.6 2.6 0.5 3.1 23.7 6.9 93 105 0.0 0.2 0.1 .048
2005-06 29 SAS NBA 9 114 12.7 .629 .605 8.4 24.3 16.8 1.4 1.0 3.3 9.1 9.3 128 108 0.2 0.1 0.3 .127
2006-07 30 TOR NBA 5 71 14.1 .521 .467 17.6 22.0 19.8 7.3 0.0 2.6 19.7 13.8 108 108 0.1 0.0 0.1 .084
2007-08 31 TOR NBA 5 77 6.7 .503 .500 4.4 14.8 9.6 6.2 0.7 2.6 17.9 16.7 89 116 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.048
Career NBA 64 1102 9.4 .476 .470 8.8 15.9 12.4 5.8 0.6 2.9 13.1 12.9 99 107 0.4 0.7 1.1 .046

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 12 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Rasho Nesterovic 7.2 5.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.7 3.0 2.2 1.5 0.8 0.0
Alton Lister 86.7 5.5 5.3 4.1 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.7 1.9 1.7 0.4 0.1 -0.2
Mark Eaton 86.2 6.6 5.5 5.4 5.3 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 1.9 0.8
Theo Ratliff 85.2 6.7 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.0 3.9 3.8 2.3 2.0 0.1 0.0
Rich Kelley 85.0 8.6 6.4 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.3 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.7 0.7
Dave Corzine 84.6 5.2 5.1 4.9 4.7 4.2 4.0 2.9 2.9 1.4 1.1 0.9 -0.2
Greg Ostertag 84.4 5.9 5.0 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.4 2.2 2.1 1.4 1.3 0.7
Shawn Bradley 84.1 7.4 6.3 5.1 4.2 3.5 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.3 2.3 1.9 -1.1
Olden Polynice 84.0 6.7 5.3 5.2 5.1 4.5 3.3 2.6 2.5 2.0 1.6 1.5 1.5
Ervin Johnson 83.9 6.4 5.2 5.1 4.9 3.9 3.0 2.3 2.3 1.9 1.3 0.8 0.7
Brendan Haywood 83.3 6.8 6.7 5.2 5.0 3.9 3.8 3.4 3.1 2.9 0.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Rasho Nesterovic 7.2 5.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.9 3.7 3.0 2.2 1.5 0.8 0.0
Alton Lister 87.6 5.5 5.3 4.1 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.7 1.9 1.7 1.0 0.9 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.2
Mark Eaton 86.2 6.6 5.5 5.4 5.3 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 1.9 0.8
Rich Kelley 85.0 8.6 6.4 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.3 2.5 2.4 2.4 1.7 0.7
Greg Ostertag 84.4 5.9 5.0 4.2 3.8 3.8 3.4 2.2 2.1 1.4 1.3 0.7
Shawn Bradley 84.1 7.4 6.3 5.1 4.2 3.5 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.3 2.3 1.9 -1.1
Dave Corzine 84.1 5.2 5.1 4.9 4.7 4.2 4.0 2.9 2.9 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.4 -0.2
Ervin Johnson 83.9 6.4 5.2 5.1 4.9 3.9 3.0 2.3 2.3 1.9 1.3 0.8 0.7 0.0
Brendan Haywood 83.3 6.8 6.7 5.2 5.0 3.9 3.8 3.4 3.1 2.9 0.2
Theo Ratliff 82.8 6.7 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.2 4.0 3.9 3.8 2.3 2.0 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.1 0.0 0.0
Tony Battie 82.4 6.2 5.8 3.8 3.8 3.3 2.8 2.7 2.3 2.3 2.0 0.6 0.5 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
2005 San Antonio Spurs (NBA)
Games
1999-00 NBA 82 (2)
2001-02 NBA 82 (3)
2003-04 NBA 82 (3)
Field Goal Pct
2002-03 NBA .525 (5)
Offensive Rebounds
2003-04 NBA 257 (7)
Blocks
Career NBA 934 (87)
Career 934 (89)
Personal Fouls
2001-02 NBA 262 (6)
Effective Field Goal Pct
2002-03 NBA .525 (10)
Offensive Rebound Pct
2001-02 NBA 10.6 (9)
2003-04 NBA 12.4 (5)
Career NBA 9.7 (72)
Career 9.7 (88)
Defensive Rating
2003-04 NBA 92.2 (4)
2004-05 NBA 97.3 (5)
Defensive Win Shares
2003-04 NBA 5.6 (5)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (851)
NBA Elo Player Rating
487th (overall) as of Feb 3, 2012, 6:43AM

Transactions

June 26, 1996: Traded by the Minnesota Timberwolves (as a 1998 1st round draft pick) with Ray Allen to the Milwaukee Bucks for Stephon Marbury.

July 11, 1996: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks (as a 1998 1st round draft pick) to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Andrew Lang. This was the same 1st round draft pick that Minnesota had traded to Milwaukee for Stephon Marbury on 26 June 1996.

June 24, 1998: Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1998 NBA Draft.

July 16, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs.

June 21, 2006: Traded by the San Antonio Spurs to the Toronto Raptors for Matt Bonner, Eric Williams and a 2009 2nd round draft pick (Jack McClinton).

July 9, 2008: Traded by the Toronto Raptors with Maceo Baston, T.J. Ford and Roy Hibbert to the Indiana Pacers for Nathan Jawai and Jermaine O'Neal.

July 30, 2009: Signed as a free agent with the Toronto Raptors.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1999-00 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $1,050,240
2000-01 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $1,123,560
2001-02 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $1,725,788
2002-03 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $2,436,813
2003-04 San Antonio Spurs NBA $5,600,000
2004-05 San Antonio Spurs NBA $6,160,000
2005-06 San Antonio Spurs NBA $6,720,000
2006-07 Toronto Raptors NBA $7,280,000
2007-08 Toronto Raptors NBA $7,840,000
2008-09 Indiana Pacers NBA $8,400,000
2009-10 Toronto Raptors NBA $1,990,000
Career (may be incomplete) $50,326,401

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