Josh Mcroberts Biography
Josh McRoberts born Joshua Scott McRoberts, is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
McRoberts, a 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) power forward, played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 37th overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft.
Josh Mcroberts Age
He was born on 28 February 1987 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. He is 31 years old as of 2018.
Josh Mcroberts Duke
At Duke University, McRoberts averaged 8.7 points and 1.3 blocked shots while leading the team (60.5%) in field goal percentage. McRoberts was named to the ACC All-Freshman team.
He helped the Duke Blue Devils to a record of 32–4, the ACC regular season title, and the 2006 ACC tournament championship title by defeating the Boston College Eagles. He was also named to the third team Freshman All-America by collegehoops.net.
McRoberts’ late-season numbers improved as he recorded 10 of his 15 double-figure scoring games in his final 14 games, while averaging 10.4 points and 6.3 rebounds (with a 59.6 FG%).
Considered a potential NBA draft lottery pick, McRoberts instead stated he would not enter the draft, and would return to Duke for the 2006–2007 season.
McRoberts underwent a successful lumbar discectomy on August 3, 2006. He had been suffering from chronic back problems since high school and had the operation to alleviate the problem.
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Portland Trail Blazers / Idaho Stampede
On March 22, 2007, McRoberts declared himself eligible for the 2007 NBA draft. On June 28, 2007, he was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 37th overall pick in the NBA draft.
On January 9, 2008, McRoberts was assigned to the Idaho Stampede, the Trail Blazers’ D-League affiliate. After being with the Stampede for nearly a month, and getting an over 20-minute per game increase in playing time, McRoberts was called back up to the Trail Blazers.
Indiana Pacers (2008–2011)
On June 26, 2008, the night of the 2008 NBA draft, McRoberts was traded by the Trail Blazers to his hometown Indiana Pacers in a deal that sent him along with Brandon Rush and Jarrett Jack in return for 11th overall pick Jerryd Bayless and Ike Diogu.
Orlando Magic (2012–2013)
On August 10, 2012, McRoberts was traded to the Orlando Magic as part of the blockbuster deal that sent All-Star center Dwight Howard to the Lakers.
Charlotte Bobcats (2013–2014)
On February 21, 2013, McRoberts was traded to the Charlotte Bobcats for Hakim Warrick.
On July 11, 2013, McRoberts re-signed with the Bobcats. On March 28, 2014, McRoberts scored a career high 24 points in a loss to the Orlando Magic. He finished the season with career highs in games played and started with 78 each. On April 30, 2014, McRoberts underwent successful surgery to remove bone spurs from his left big toe.
On June 18, 2014, McRoberts opted out of his 2014–15 contract with the Charlotte Hornets.
Dallas Mavericks (2017–2018)
On July 7, 2017, McRoberts was traded, along with a 2023 second round draft pick and cash considerations, to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for A. J. Hammons. On February 10, 2018, he was waived by the Mavericks. He saw action in two games for the Mavericks after spending the first 37 games of the season on the inactive list while rehabbing a left foot injury.
Josh Mcroberts Wife | Josh Mcroberts Girlfriend
He is single and is not dating anyone as of 2018.
Josh Mcroberts Mom
His mother is known as Jennifer McRoberts.
Josh Mcroberts Brother
He is brother to Zach McRoberts who was also a basketball player.
Josh Mcroberts Contract
His initial contract which was to last till 2018 is almost expiring and he is yet to close another deal which makes us to presume that he would be signed in gain to his team but this information will be updated soonest h signs his new contract. His current contract gave him an approximated annual salary of $6,021,175.
He might as well end his career at the age of 31 baring the fact that he has been struggling to stay healthy in the larger part of his career.
Josh Mcroberts Stats
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Year
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Team
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GP
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GS
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MPG
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FG%
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3P%
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FT%
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RPG
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APG
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SPG
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BPG
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PPG
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2007–08
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Portland
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8
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0
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3.5
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0.6
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0
|
0
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1.3
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0.3
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0.1
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0
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1.5
|
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2008–09
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Indiana
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33
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0
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8.5
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0.422
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0
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0.769
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2.2
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0.5
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0.4
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0.5
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2.4
|
|
2009–10
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Indiana
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42
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3
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12.5
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0.521
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0.348
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0.5
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3
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1
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0.4
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0.4
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4.3
|
|
2010–11
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Indiana
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72
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51
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22.2
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0.547
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0.383
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0.739
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5.3
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2.1
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0.7
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0.8
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7.4
|
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2011–12
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L.A. Lakers
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50
|
6
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14.4
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0.475
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0.429
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0.639
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3.4
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1
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0.3
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0.4
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2.8
|
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2012–13
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Orlando
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41
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3
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16.7
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0.392
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0.309
|
0.733
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3.3
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1.7
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0.2
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0.3
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3.9
|
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2012–13
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Charlotte
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26
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19
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30.8
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0.505
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0.241
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0.782
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7.2
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2.7
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0.8
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0.6
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9.3
|
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2013–14
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Charlotte
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78
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78
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30.3
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0.436
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0.361
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0.729
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4.8
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4.3
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0.7
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0.6
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8.5
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2014–15
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Miami
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17
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4
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17.4
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0.528
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0.421
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0.615
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2.6
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1.9
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0.7
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0.2
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4.2
|
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2015–16
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Miami
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42
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1
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14.2
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0.372
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0.245
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0.7
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2.5
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1.9
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0.4
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0.2
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3.6
|
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2016–17
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Miami
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22
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14
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17.3
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0.373
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0.419
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0.667
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3.4
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2.3
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0.5
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0.2
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4.9
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2017–18
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Dallas
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2
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0
|
3
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
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0
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0
|
0
|
|
Career
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433
|
179
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19.1
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0.463
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0.34
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0.705
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3.9
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2.1
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0.5
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0.4
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5.4
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Miami Heat (2014–2017)
On July 14, 2014, McRoberts signed with the Miami Heat[16] to a reported four-year, $23 million contract. After tearing his right meniscus on December 9, 2014 against the Phoenix Suns, McRoberts underwent surgery to repair it on December 22 and was subsequently ruled out for the rest of the 2014–15 season; he appeared in just 17 games.
After having most of 2014–15 season wiped out by injuries, McRoberts lost his starting spot because of Hassan Whiteside’s emergence. He came into the 2015–16 season with a significant role off the bench, but that got away from him after missing nearly two months with a bruised knee.
On December 27, 2016, McRoberts was ruled out indefinitely with a stress fracture in his problematic left foot.
On May 23, 2017, McRoberts opted into his final year of his contract worth just over $6 million.
Josh Mcroberts Trade
He was traded to Dallas Mavericks by Miami Heat in 2017. The deal was closed easily with few exchanges being made. Thankfully Miami didn’t have to include any other players in the deal, instead sending a 2023 second round pick and cash considerations to Dallas in exchange for center AJ Hammons.
Josh Mcroberts Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers (2011–2012)
On December 14, 2011, the Los Angeles Lakers signed McRoberts to a two-year deal worth about $6 million.
Josh Mcroberts Injury
McRoberts has struggled to stay healthy and there’s a decent chance his NBA playing days are over at age 31.
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Josh Mcroberts Salary
His contract with Dallas Mavericks gave him an approximated annual salary of $6,021,175.
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Dallas Mavericks waive Josh McRoberts
Updated on: 12 February 2018.
The Dallas Mavericks announced today that they have requested waivers on forward/center Josh McRoberts.
McRoberts (6’10”, 240) was acquired by the Mavericks on July 7, 2017, along with a second round pick and cash considerations, from the Miami Heat in exchange for center A.J. Hammons.
The 10-year career veteran saw action in two games for the Mavericks this season after spending the first 37 games of the season on the inactive list while rehabbing a left foot injury.
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