Players of the Day - 2005
Player of the Day
Friday, July 15, 2005

Ike Diogu
Golden State Warriors
PTS:   37
REB:   12
AST:   1
STL:   0
BLK:   0

Ike powered his way to a 37 point (13-15 FG, 11-13 FT), 12 rebound performance in a win over the Phoenix Suns. 
Player of the Day
Thursday, July 14, 2005

Sebastian Telfair
Portland Trail Blazers
PTS:   27
REB:   3
AST:   8
STL:   1
BLK:   0

Telfair had 27 points (9-19 FG) and eight assists in 40 minutes of action. Telfair helped the Blazers beat the Washington Wizards 90-78.  
Player of the Day
Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Chris Kaman
Los Angeles Clippers
PTS:   28
REB:   16
AST:   0
STL:   0
BLK:   1

Kaman poured in 28 points (9-15 FG, 10-12 FT) and grabbed 16 rebounds in a 74-68 win over the Sacramento Kings. 
Player of the Day
Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Marquis Daniels
Dallas Mavericks
PTS:   21
REB:   6
AST:   2
STL:   4
BLK:   0

Daniels poured in 21 points (7-21 FG, 7-8 FT) and six rebounds in a 76-74 win over the Orlando Magic.  
Player of the Day
Monday, July 11, 2005

Nate Robinson
New York Knicks
PTS:   23
REB:   5
AST:   2
STL:   0
BLK:   0

The 5'9" Nate Robinson put on another show for the crowd as he exploded for 23 points and five rebounds in a 86-74 Knicks win over the New Jersey Nets.  
Player of the Day
Sunday, July 10, 2005

Dwight Howard
Orlando Magic
PTS:   21
REB:   9
AST:   1
STL:   1
BLK:   1

Howard had 21 points (9-12 FG, 3-4 FT) in just 26 minutes of action in a victory over the New Orleans Hornets (75-71). Howard scored at will dominating the inside with his powerful frame. He also collected nine rebounds in the win.  
Player of the Day
Saturday, July 9, 2005

Kevin Martin
Sacramento Kings
PTS:   21
REB:   3
AST:   2
STL:   0
BLK:   1

Kevin Martin of the Sacramento Kings had 21 points and three rebounds in a 71-60 win over the New Jersey Nets. Martin was eight of 15 from the floor and four for four from the foul line in 40 minutes of action.  
Player of the Day
Friday, July 8, 2005

J.R. Smith
New Orleans Hornets
PTS:   30
REB:   3
AST:   1
STL:   2
BLK:   1

Smith poured in 30 points on 10-22 shooting, including six of 13 from three point range in a 84-86 loss to the Washington Wizards. Smith also collected three rebounds. 
Player of the Day
Thursday, July 7, 2005

Chris Paul
New Orleans Hornets
PTS:   21
REB:   5
AST:   4
STL:   0
BLK:   0

Paul, the fourth overall selection in the 2005 NBA Draft, did not disappoint in his first NBA action. Paul poured in 21 points (8-13 FG), grabbed five rebounds and dished out four assists in the Hornets 73-76 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. 
Player of the Day
Wednesday, July 6, 2005

Travis Outlaw
Portland Trail Blazers
PTS:   32
REB:   5
AST:   0
STL:   0
BLK:   2

Outlaw scored 32 points on 12-17 shooting during the 93-89 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday. He also pulled down five rebounds and blocked two shots in 34 minutes of action.