TREVOR ARIZA (LAL)
#1•T. ARIZA
SF • 6’8, 215 lbs; 18th year, UCLA
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NBA ROLE: VERSATILE, TWO-WAY FORWARD
Trevor Ariza: wily, versatile vet & lineup stabilizer; ‘Lord Athreeza’s specialty: devastating, long-range ‘death rays’ from either elbow or corner; an adaptable defender and shifty slasher, Ariza’s name is normally featured when discussing two-way small forwards – though he isn’t the most natural scorer, Trevor’s good for about 12-14/night on 37% shooting from outside; doesn’t feature much of an in-between game – Ariza usually scores either from long range or via dunks or layups on the break; caught fire (shot 48!% from downtown) for the Lakers in the 2009 Playoffs...never looked back; has transformed from former second round, potential-3&D guy to indispensable role player – works as a designated stopper & complementary three-point threat; signed w/ Lakers!* (2021) – adds veteran leadership + reliable productivity
*won title in 2009
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NBA Champion (2009)
Avg. career-high 14.9 points/game (2009-10 w/ HOU)
(FACTORY SETTING) NBA 2K22 RATING: 74