Gilbert Arenas
Awards & Honours
11
Awards Won
2
Honours
2
Rankings
3
Covers
2
Records
Gilbert Arenas's career is defined by his remarkable rise from a second-round pick to a three-time All-Star and All-NBA selection. He remains the highest-scoring second-round pick in NBA history and one of the most prolific scorers of the mid-2000s. His 60-point game against the Lakers in 2006 is one of the greatest scoring performances in NBA history. The Washington Wizards retired his number 0 in 2013, a rare honor for a player who didn't win a championship with the team. His underdog story and fearless playing style have left a lasting impact on the game.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Jersey Number 0 Retired by Washington Wizards
The Wizards retired his number in recognition of his contributions to the franchise.
Jersey Number 0 Retired by Grant High School
His high school retired his jersey number.
Rankings & Lists
ESPN's Top 100 NBA Players of All Time
Bleacher Report's The 50 Greatest NBA Players of the 2000s
Magazine Covers
SLAM Magazine
2006
Agent Zero Issue (#100)
ESPN The Magazine
2007
The Most Dangerous Man in the NBA?
DIME Magazine
2006
Gilbert Arenas Cover
Records & Feats
Highest-scoring second-round pick in NBA history
Arenas scored 11,402 career points, the most by any player drafted in the second round.
60 points in an overtime game without a three-pointer in fourth quarter or overtime
On December 17, 2006, Arenas scored 60 points against the Lakers, including 16 in OT, without making a single three in the fourth quarter or overtime.