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曾效力球隊:帝王(<span class="hljs-number">98</span>–<span class="hljs-number">06</span>)、溜馬(<span class="hljs-number">05</span>–<span class="hljs-number">06</span>)、黃蜂(<span class="hljs-number">06</span>–<span class="hljs-number">10</span>)、速龍(<span class="hljs-number">10</span>–<span class="hljs-number">11</span>)、小馬(<span class="hljs-number">10</span>–<span class="hljs-number">11</span>)</pre></div><div id="45c0"><pre>主要榮譽:
NBA總冠軍(2011)三分賽冠軍(02–03)
入選明星賽(02–04)
籃球世錦賽金牌(2002)</pre></div><div id="93ac"><pre>生涯統計:
得分:<span class="hljs-number">17</span>分
籃板:<span class="hljs-number">4.7</span>籃板
助攻:<span class="hljs-number">1.8</span>
命中率:<span class="hljs-number">45</span><span class="hljs-comment">%</span>
三分命中率:<span class="hljs-number">40.1</span><span class="hljs-comment">%</span>
罰球命中率:<span class="hljs-number">89.5</span><span class="hljs-comment">%</span></pre></div><figure id="7d9f"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/1*JCkL0ultouL7fV1dI5v2NA.jpeg"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p id="1d54"><b>今日的射手,大多是我們老派人說的「推波」,即是所謂的one motion射波法,出手快,由起手到出手動作俐落,但要與防守者有足夠距離,適合在外圍投射;而舊式的two motion射法,則要求更強的身體質素,以及力量,除了三分,非常適合背籃打,因為可以轉成fadeaway。舊派射手不可能只在三分線外等波,他們要每場攻入15–20分,不時要背籃單打,然後轉身投射,以及在中距離起手,最好的例子當然是Kobe和MJ;大約只得Reggie Miller是專心外圍搵食,其他如Larry Bird及Peja等,都會見到他們不時先在低位接波,然後來一記fadeaway。</b></p><p id="a562"><b>兩種射法沒有優劣,當射程越來越遠,甚至去到25呎之後,one motion的好處是更省力,出手也快,對個子不高的射手來說,更易找到機會,尤其是咖哩仔這種亞洲身型的後衛,勉強post up只會讓敵人更易干擾,倒不如拉到更遠,起手會更易;所以今日29、30呎,也再非不可能的事。</b></p>
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不斷起手下,去到最後一籃波很易因為有疲態而射失。在這兩次三分賽中,都見到他雖然射姿不夠靚,但出手又快又省力,去到最後仍相當輕鬆,這也是他最大的優勢。當年他勝出後,就對記者表示,南斯拉夫的親友就叫他再輸就不要回國,成了最大的動力。在前一屆,他於決賽不敵Ray Allen,屈居第二。</b></p><p id="be00" type="7">“They said if you didn’t win the 3-point contest this year you don’t come back to Yugoslavia,” Stojakovic said. “They have been telling me that for the last week. It was fun.”</p><p id="34ea"><b>Peja身高達6呎10吋,本身出手已難以阻擋,他也如大部份的歐洲射手一樣,手腕柔軟,不需半秒就能把籃球畫出弧線,穿針入網;他不是Larry Bird的座地炮,而是會不斷跑位接應再跳射,甚至在傷勢不嚴重時,會有step-back射波。由於C-Webb本身極易吸引包夾,所以Peja有時會簡單地跑到其身邊,做個簡單的hand-off接波跳射,又是一球三分。如對方的小前鋒較矮小,他也會到底位post up,然後來記簡單的轉身跳射。</b></p><p id="1835"><b>講射波姿勢,Peja不算漂亮,常講的三個90度,他都做得不算最標準,手也常指向一邊,難怪接受訪問時,他也表示自己的射姿不算好看;但射手最緊要是準,加上高大的身型,令Peja可以補足了手勢上的問題。</b></p><p id="368f" type="7">“I’ve had a lot of people tell me it’s not a good-looking shot,” Stojakovic said. “It looks weird, and I am leaning to my left, and my hand goes all the way right. The finger is kind of going this way. But I think the shot is going from your head and how much confidence you have. The ball rotates out, like a screwball. But I am focused on the rim and the basket, and it’s about confidence.”</p><figure id="149f"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.readmedium.com/v2/resize:fit:800/1*Ul1XwNmD_r8FqiuIsphLrg.jpeg"><figcaption></figcaption></figure><p id="d0a0"><b>Peja和Reggie Miller都不是Allan Houston,不過正如Reggie Miller的交叉手射姿,卻是誰也不敢放空他起手;當年有記者問到Ray Allen會否搵人去改良射姿時,他就笑住回答。「你不會因為一個人射姿靚而叫他做射手,叫他射手是因為他可以把籃球射入籃!」</b></p><p id="1b06" type="7">“You don’t call a shooter great because of his form,” Allen said. “You call a jump shooter a great jump shooter because the ball goes in.”</p><p id="6f9f"><b>Peja生涯共射入1,760球三分波,在退休時高踞第四位,但隨住聯盟漸以三分為主,Jason Terry、Paul Pierce、Vince Carter、Jamal Crawford、Kyle Korver及Kobe Bryant等,都已打破了其紀錄;而在三年前再被Stephen Curry越過後,Peja也相當有風度,並認為浪花兄弟有望成為三分榜的頭兩位。</b></p><p id="14ee" type="7">“Records are meant to be broken,” Stojakovic told CSNCalifornia.com last week. “Steph is definitely a guy, that if he continues to shoot — him and Klay (Thompson), if they continue to stay on the same pace, they can climb all the way to one and two.”</p><p id="4b47"><b>Peja少年時因為巴爾幹半島的戰役,早就經歷戰亂之苦,加上15歲就開始職業籃球之路,生涯後段已因膝傷及背傷而苦不堪言,所以才在33歲早早引退。幸好他除了贏得總冠軍外,也在2002年與南斯拉夫隊友如Vlade Divac及歐洲傳奇Dejan Bodiroga等擊敗有Manu Ginobili、Fabricio Oberto和Luis Scola的阿根廷,無論是NBA及國際賽都有冠軍在手,Peja這位一代射手,也算心滿意足了。</b></p><p id="c5f1"><b>對港台球迷來說,Peja Stojakovic等於「方中信」,年輕時不覺如此,留了鬍子後更加似樣,當帝王全盛時期,這綽號不算出名,去到之後效力黃蜂及小馬,才真正「撞樣」,也是NBA中最出名的明星樣,直到今日都不時有人提起。</b></p><div id="d372"><pre><span class="hljs-attribute">2001</span>–<span class="hljs-number">02</span> Sacramento Kings Roster</pre></div><div id="6890"><pre><span class="hljs-symbol">3 </span> Gerald Wallace SF <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">7</span> <span class="hljs-number">215</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">4 </span> Chris Webber PF <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">9</span> <span class="hljs-number">245</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">5 </span> Hedo Türkoğlu SF <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">10</span> <span class="hljs-number">220</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">8 </span> Mateen Cleaves PG <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">2</span> <span class="hljs-number">205</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">10 </span>Mike Bibby PG <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">1</span> <span class="hljs-number">190</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">13 </span>Doug Christie SG <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">6</span> <span class="hljs-number">200</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">16 </span>Peja Stojaković SF <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">10</span> <span class="hljs-number">229</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">21 </span>Vlade Divac C <span class="hljs-number">7</span>–<span class="hljs-number">1</span> <span class="hljs-number">243</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">24 </span>Bobby Jackson PG <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">1</span> <span class="hljs-number">185</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">25 </span>Brent Price PG <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">1</span> <span class="hljs-number">165</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">31 </span>Scot Pollard C <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">11</span> <span class="hljs-number">265</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">51 </span>Lawrence Funderburke PF <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">9</span> <span class="hljs-number">230</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">52 </span>Chucky Brown SF <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">7</span> <span class="hljs-number">214</span>
<span class="hljs-symbol">52 </span>Jabari Smith C <span class="hljs-number">6</span>–<span class="hljs-number">11</span> <span class="hljs-number">250</span></pre></div><div id="25ec"><pre><span class="hljs-attribute">Record</span>: <span class="hljs-number">61</span>-<span class="hljs-number">21</span>, Finished <span class="hljs-number">1</span>st in NBA Pacific Division
<span class="hljs-attribute">Coach</span>: Rick Adelman (<span class="hljs-number">61</span>-<span class="hljs-number">21</span>)
<span class="hljs-attribute">Executive</span>: Geoff Petrie
<span class="hljs-attribute">PTS</span>/G: <span class="hljs-number">104</span>.<span class="hljs-number">6</span> (<span class="hljs-number">2</span>th of <span class="hljs-number">29</span>)
<span class="hljs-attribute">Opp</span> PTS/G: <span class="hljs-number">97</span> (<span class="hljs-number">19</span>th of <span class="hljs-number">29</span>)</pre></div><div id="9cde"><pre><span class="hljs-attribute">NBA</span> <span class="hljs-number">2002</span> Playoffs:
<span class="hljs-attribute">Won</span> NBA Western Conference First Round (<span class="hljs-number">3</span>-<span class="hljs-number">1</span>) vs Utah Jazz
<span class="hljs-attribute">Won</span> NBA Western Conference Semifinals (<span class="hljs-number">4</span>-<span class="hljs-number">1</span>) vs Dallas Mavericks
<span class="hljs-attribute">Lost</span> NBA Western Conference Finals (<span class="hljs-number">3</span>-<span class="hljs-number">4</span>) vs Los Angeles Lakers</pre></div></article></body>
“I finished second last year and I got another shot. It actually paid off,” said Stojakovic, who lost to Milwaukee’s Ray Allen in last year’s finals. “It was a great competition. There’s a lot of good shooters. It was just a matter of who is going to find a better read.”
“They said if you didn’t win the 3-point contest this year you don’t come back to Yugoslavia,” Stojakovic said. “They have been telling me that for the last week. It was fun.”
“I’ve had a lot of people tell me it’s not a good-looking shot,” Stojakovic said. “It looks weird, and I am leaning to my left, and my hand goes all the way right. The finger is kind of going this way. But I think the shot is going from your head and how much confidence you have. The ball rotates out, like a screwball. But I am focused on the rim and the basket, and it’s about confidence.”
“Records are meant to be broken,” Stojakovic told CSNCalifornia.com last week. “Steph is definitely a guy, that if he continues to shoot — him and Klay (Thompson), if they continue to stay on the same pace, they can climb all the way to one and two.”
3 Gerald Wallace SF 6–72154 Chris Webber PF 6–92455 Hedo Türkoğlu SF 6–102208 Mateen Cleaves PG 6–220510 Mike Bibby PG 6–119013 Doug Christie SG 6–620016 Peja Stojaković SF 6–1022921 Vlade Divac C 7–124324 Bobby Jackson PG 6–118525 Brent Price PG 6–116531 Scot Pollard C 6–1126551 Lawrence Funderburke PF 6–923052 Chucky Brown SF 6–721452 Jabari Smith C 6–11250
Record: 61-21, Finished 1st in NBA Pacific Division
Coach: Rick Adelman (61-21)
Executive: Geoff Petrie
PTS/G: 104.6 (2th of 29)
Opp PTS/G: 97 (19th of 29)
NBA2002 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) vs Utah Jazz
Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) vs Dallas Mavericks
Lost NBA Western Conference Finals (3-4) vs Los Angeles Lakers