Shaun Livingston was born on September 11, 1985. Shaun Livingston is a 6'7 point guard playing for the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. Shaun Livingston played at Peoria Central High School in Illinois. Shaun Livingston received a scholarship offer from Duke University, but opted to immediately jump to the professional league. Shaun Livingston was drafted out of Peoria Central High School in the 1st round, 4th pick overall in the 2004 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers.
Shaun Livingston on his first two NBA seasons, playing in a total of 91 games, he averaged 6.3 points per game. Shaun Livingston rookie season was interrupted by a kneecap injury that lead him to miss 39 games.
Shaun Livingston is very tall for point guard standards,
Shaun Livingston stands 6 foot 7 in. and, due to the addition of Sam Cassell to the Clippers roster, has seen playing time at the small forward position, as well. He is considered by many to be among several young players with extremely bright futures ahead of them. He was an integral part of the Clippers' best season in franchise history in the 2005-2006 season.
Shaun Livingston Bio in 2005-2006:
Shaun Livingston Averaged 5.8 points, 4.5 assists and 3.0 rebounds in 25.0 minutes per game…appeared in 61 games (14 starts)…scored in double-figures in nine games while recording four games with 10 or more assists and one point/assist double-double…led the team in assists in 24 games and in steals in 13 games…missed the first 21 games of the season with a lower back stress reaction (11/2 to 12/13)…12/14/05 at N.O./Okla City, made his season debut and scored five points while grabbing four rebounds in 20:16…12/23/05 at Charlotte, scored eight points and had 10 assists in 41:37…12/27/05 vs. Sacramento, scored six points and had a season-high six rebounds while adding seven assists and two steals in 36:15…1/18/06 vs. Phoenix, scored 16 points (7-14 FG) and had six rebounds and two steals in 29:03…2/8/06 at Detroit, scored four points and had six rebounds, a season-high 12 assists along with two blocks in 37:43…3/1/06 vs. New Orleans/Oklahoma City, scored eight points and had five rebounds and a career-high four blocks in 32:28…3/10/06 at Chicago, scored 10 points (4-6 FG, 2-2 FT) and had five assists in 26:00…4/5/06 at Phoenix, scored 12 points and had a career-high 13 assists and a season-high seven rebounds in 36:22…4/7/06 vs. Sacramento, scored 10 points (5-9 FG) and had seven assists in 23:53…4/16/06 vs. Seattle, tied a career-high with 18 points (7-9 FG, 4-4 FT) and had three assists in 29:20...PLAYOFFS: Averaged 7.5 points, 4.8 assists and 4.7 rebounds and 27.7 minutes in 12 playoff games played…4/29/06 at Denver, tallied 16 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals in 32 minutes…5/1/05 vs. Denver, scored eight points to go with 14 rebounds…5/22/06 at Phoenix, tallied 14 points in 27 minutes…
Shaun Livingston Bio in 2004-2005:
Shaun Livingston Averaged 7.4 points, 5.0 assists, 3.0 rebounds and 27.1 minutes in 30 games (15 starts)…named the Western Conference got milk? Rookie of the Month for April after averaging 11.0 points, 7.4 assists, 1.4 steals and 35.9 minutes in 10 games…missed 52 games due to injury, 39 on the Injured List with a dislocated right patella (11/23/04 - 2/11/05) and 12 games on the Injured List with torn cartilage in his right shoulder (2/23/05 - 3/18/05)…scored 10 or more points in nine games and had 10 or more assists in four games…led the team in assists in 13 contests…11/3/04 vs. Seattle, tallied six points (3-3 FG), five rebounds and three assists in 16 minutes in his NBA debut…11/5/04 at Portland, scored six points and had four assists in 22 minutes…11/6/04 at Golden State, scored six points and grabbed two rebounds in 20 minutes…11/10/04 at Indiana, scored six points to go with four rebounds, six assists and four steals in 24 minutes…11/20/04 vs. Houston, scored 13 points and had four rebounds in 31 minutes…2/13/05 at Toronto, scored 10 points and dished out nine assists in 26 minutes in his first action since 11/21/04…2/15/05 at Orlando, recorded seven points, five assists and three steals in 24 minutes…3/23/05 vs. Milwaukee, in his first NBA start, dished out a career-high 11 assists and had two points and four rebounds in 25 minutes…3/27/05 at Minnesota, scored seven points to go with four rebounds and five assists in 26 minutes…4/1/05 at Detroit, scored 10 points and had six assists in 37 minutes…4/3/05 at Atlanta, scored six points and dished 10 assists in 36 minutes…4/5/05 at Charlotte, tallied 17 points (5-12 FG, 7-9 FT) and nine assists, to go with new career-highs of eight rebounds and six steals in addition to hitting the game-winning shot at the buzzer…4/9/05 vs. San Antonio, scored a career-high 18 points (8-9 FT) and had seven assists in a career-high 46 minutes…4/12/05 vs. Utah, recorded his first career double-double with 15 points and 10 assists and no turnovers in 36 minutes…4/15/05 at Phoenix, tied a career-high with 11 assists in 38 minutes…4/20/05 at New Orleans, scored 17 points and tied a career-high with eight rebounds in 36 minutes...
Shaun Livingston Personal Bio:
- Born in Peoria, Illinois
- With the Clippers, Livingston is teamed with Peoria Central High School alumnus and "Voice of the Clippers," Ralph Lawler
- Favorite movie is "Scarface" and favorite tv show is "CSI"
- While playing high school basketball, tried to pattern his game after Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan
- Did not play any sports other than basketball while in high school
- Favorite music group is "G-Unit"
More of Shaun Livingston Bio:
Shaun Livingston is an early entry candidate for the 2004 NBA Draft. Shaun Livingston was named to 2004 McDonald’s All-America Team and played in the McDonald’s High School All-America game. Shaun Livingston was also named to PARADE Magazine All-America First Team. Shaun Livingston is a Co-MVP of the EA Sports Roundball Classic. Originally committed to play for Duke. Played his first two seasons at Peoria Richwoods High School, before transferring to Peoria Central.
Shaun Livingston Bio in High School:
Shaun Livingston Led Peoria Central to Class AA state titles in 2003 and 2004. Shaun Livingston Named Illinois’ Mr. Basketball in 2003-04. Shaun Livingston stands to become the fourth Illinois Mr. Basketball to go straight to the NBA from high school, joining Kevin Garnett, Darius Miles and Eddy Curry.
Shaun Livingston was named Illinois Mr. Basketball in 2003-04…is the fourth Illinois Mr. Basketball to make the jump from high school straight to the NBA, joining former Clipper Darius Miles, Kevin Garnett and Eddy Curry…named to the 2004 McDonald's All-America Team…named to the PARADE Magazine All-America First Team…named Co-MVP of the EA Sports Roundball Classic along with J.R. Smith…2003-04 (Senior-Peoria Central H.S.): Averaged 18.1 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.5 assists…connected on 51 percent of his field goals and 77 percent of his free throws…tallied 27 points and 10 rebounds in the Class AA championship game against Homewood-Flossmoor…scored a season-high 37 points along with six rebounds and five assists in the Quad City Shootout against Moline…2002-03 (Junior-Peoria Central H.S.): Averaged 15.0 points, 6.5 rebounds and 4.0 assists…converted 185-325 FG (.569) and 94-139 FT (.676)…2001-02 (Sophomore-Peoria Richwoods H.S.): Averaged 7.5 points, 4.1 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 23 games played…connected on 66-168 FG (.393) and 21-29 FT (.724)…2000-01 (Freshman-Peoria Richwoods H.S.): In 16 games played during his Freshman campaign, tallied 2.6 points and 3.1 rebounds per contest.
Shaun Livingston Bio in 2004 Postseason All-Star Games:
Shaun Livingston registered 12 points and seven assists as the West defeated the East 124-110 in the EA Sports Roundball Classic. Shaun Livingston named Co-MVP along with fellow draft prospect J.R. Smith. In the McDonald’s High School All-America game, tallied three assists and two steals in 15 minutes of action for the West, which fell to the East 126-96.
Shaun Livingston Bio as a Senior (2003-04):
Averaged 18.0 points, 6.2 rebounds and 5.7 assists. Shaun Livingston Shot 51 percent from the field and 77 percent from the free throw line. Shaun Livingston 27 points and 10 rebounds in the Class AA championship game against Homewood-Flossmoor. Shaun Livingston Scored a season-high 37 points, to go with six rebounds and five assists in the Quad City Shootout against Moline.
Shaun Livingston Bio as a Junior (2002-03):
Averaged 15.3 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.3 assists.
Shaun Livingston Bio as a Sophomore (2001-02):
Averaged 10.2 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists.
Shaun Livingston Strengths:
Shaun Livingston is a true point guard at 6-7, with excellent court vision and ballhandling skills. Shaun Livingston the rare ability to predict the play before it happens. Defensively, he uses long arms to disrupt passing lanes.
Shaun Livingston Career Highlights:
Got milk? Rookie of the Month in April 2005
Shaun Livingston Season Highs/Career Highs:
| 2006-07 HIGHS |
CAREER HIGHS |
| Points |
|
18 2 Times |
| Field Goals Made |
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7 3 Times |
| Field Goals Attempted |
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15 vs. Dallas 04/10/06 |
| Three Point Field Goals Made |
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1 vs. New Jersey 01/25/06 |
| Three Point Field Goals Attempted |
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2 vs. Chicago 02/12/06 |
| Free Throws Made |
|
8 vs. San Antonio 04/09/05 |
| Free Throws Attempted |
|
9 2 Times |
| Offensive Rebounds |
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4 @ Sacramento 04/02/06 |
| Defensive Rebounds |
|
7 @ Phoenix 04/05/06 |
| Total Rebounds |
|
8 2 Times |
| Assists |
|
13 @ Phoenix 04/05/06 |
| Steals |
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6 @ Charlotte 04/05/05 |
| Blocks |
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4 vs. NO/Okla. City 03/01/06 |
| Minutes Played |
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46 vs. San Antonio 04/09/05 |
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