Career Timeline of Norman Powell: Major Achievements and Milestones
Discover the career path of Norman Powell, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Norman Powell is a professional basketball player in the NBA, currently playing for the Los Angeles Clippers. He played college basketball for UCLA, earning all-conference honors in the Pac-12. Drafted in the second round of the 2015 NBA draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, he was promptly traded to the Toronto Raptors. Powell achieved significant success with the Raptors, winning an NBA championship in 2019 before later being traded.
June 25, 2015: Drafted by Milwaukee Bucks
On June 25, 2015, Norman Powell was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 46th overall pick in the NBA draft.
February 2, 2016: First NBA Start
On February 2, 2016, Norman Powell made his first NBA start for the Toronto Raptors, marking a significant moment in his professional career.
December 20, 2016: Season-High 21 Points
On December 20, 2016, Powell scored a season-high 21 points off the bench in a game against the Brooklyn Nets, showcasing his scoring ability.
April 24, 2017: Playoff Career-High
On April 24, 2017, in Game 5 of the Raptors' first-round playoff series, Powell scored a playoff career-high 25 points, contributing significantly to his team's victory.
October 8, 2017: Contract Extension with Raptors
On October 8, 2017, Norman Powell signed a four-year, $42 million contract extension with the Toronto Raptors, securing his future with the team.
January 6, 2019: Season-High 23 Points
On January 6, 2019, Norman Powell scored a season-high 23 points in a win over the Indiana Pacers.
November 29, 2019: Career-High 33 Points
On November 29, 2019, Norman Powell scored a then career-high 33 points in a win against the Orlando Magic, showcasing his offensive capabilities.
2019: NBA Championship with Toronto
In 2019, Norman Powell won an NBA championship with the Toronto Raptors, marking a significant career triumph.
March 25, 2021: Traded to Portland Trail Blazers
On March 25, 2021, Norman Powell was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers from the Toronto Raptors.
August 6, 2021: New Contract with Trail Blazers
On August 6, 2021, Powell signed a new five-year, $90 million contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, solidifying his position with the team.
February 4, 2022: Traded to Los Angeles Clippers
On February 4, 2022, Norman Powell was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers, marking another change in his NBA career.
February 13, 2025: 41 point game against Utah
On February 13, 2025, Powell scored 41 points in an overtime win against Utah.
