Emeka Okafor stats

Last played for the New Orleans Pelicans, 2017-18

Center · #50

Age 44 · 6' 10"

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Emeka Okafor played 10 NBA seasons, 2004-05 to 2017-18.

Stats

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Per game

Career regular season

PTS
12.0
REB
9.7
AST
0.8
STL
0.7
BLK
1.6
TS%
53.5
MIN
30.9
GP
616

Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Per game by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2004-05CHA15.110.90.90.81.747.935.673
2005-06CHA13.210.01.20.81.946.433.626
2006-07CHA14.411.31.20.92.655.434.867
2007-08CHA13.810.70.90.81.755.333.182
2008-09CHA13.210.10.60.61.758.132.882
2009-10NO10.49.00.70.71.554.728.982
2010-11NO10.39.50.60.61.858.431.872
2011-12NO9.97.90.90.61.053.928.927
2012-13WSH9.78.81.20.61.049.626.079
2017-18NO4.44.60.30.31.054.513.626

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Career Postseason

PTS
6.3
REB
4.7
AST
0.0
STL
0.9
BLK
0.9
TS%
59.7
MIN
27.4
GP
7

Totals

Career regular season

PTS
7,370
REB
5,967
AST
520
STL
414
BLK
1,003
TO
984
FGM
3,004
3PTM
0
Totals by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws.3PTM: Three-point shots made.
2004-05CHA1,10579564621251254480
2005-06CHA344261312250531310
2006-07CHA96375780571721113940
2007-08CHA1,13387670621381644600
2008-09CHA1,08582753481361444330
2009-10NO85074255541271113480
2010-11NO74568442401271193000
2011-12NO266213241626371140
2012-13WSH7656929345771073280
2017-18NO114120882513480

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM

Per 36 min

Career regular season

PTS
14.0
REB
11.3
AST
0.9
STL
0.8
BLK
1.9
TS%
53.5
MIN
30.9
GP
616

Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.

Per 36 min by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%.MIN: Minutes on the floor.GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.
2004-05CHA15.311.00.90.81.747.935.673
2005-06CHA14.110.71.30.92.046.433.626
2006-07CHA14.911.71.20.92.755.434.867
2007-08CHA15.011.61.00.91.855.333.182
2008-09CHA14.511.10.70.71.958.132.882
2009-10NO13.011.20.90.91.954.728.982
2010-11NO11.710.80.70.72.058.431.872
2011-12NO12.39.81.10.71.253.928.927
2012-13WSH13.412.21.70.81.449.626.079
2017-18NO11.612.20.80.82.654.513.626

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
616
ESPN
17,255.0
YAHOO
18,577.4
ESPN/G
28.0
YAHOO/G
30.2

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season totals.

Ranked among NBA players with 20+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.ESPN: Fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: Fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
2004-05CHA732,285.02,591.031.335.5
2005-06CHA26752.0866.728.933.3
2006-07CHA672,502.02,567.437.338.3
2007-08CHA822,520.02,725.230.733.2
2008-09CHA822,410.02,564.929.431.3
2009-10NO822,124.02,254.925.927.5
2010-11NO721,906.02,010.826.527.9
2011-12NO27599.0646.622.223.9
2012-13WSH791,804.01,993.922.825.2
2017-18NO26353.0356.013.613.7

What the columns mean: GP · ESPN/G

Bio

Age
44 yearsSep 28, 1982
Height
6' 10"
Debut
2004
Birthplace
Houston, TX
Draft
2004Rd 1, Pk 2
College
UConn
Rookie of the Year
2004-05
All-Rookie First Team
2004-05

Latest performance

Emeka Okafor

Apr 19 · vs POR · W 119-102

MIN
4
PTS
0
REB
0
AST
0
STL
0
BLK
0
FG%
0.0
3PTM
0

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentPTSREBASTMIN
Thu, Apr 19vsPORW 119-1020004
Mon, Apr 09atLACW 113-1003206
Fri, Apr 06atPHXW 122-1032116
Wed, Apr 04vsMEMW 123-952504
Sun, Apr 01vsOKCL 109-10404113
Fri, Mar 30atCLEL 107-1022203

What were Emeka Okafor's career stats?

Emeka Okafor played 10 seasons for the Hornets, the Pelicans and the Wizards. He scored 7,370 points with 5,967 rebounds and 520 assists in 616 games — 12.0 points, 9.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. His best season was 2007-08: 1,133 points, 876 rebounds and 70 assists.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2004-05 to 2017-18

Emeka Okafor finished top 10 in a stat 9 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 172nd in rebounds (5,967)
  • 96th in blocks (1,003)

Among the 2,816 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Emeka Okafor college stats

Emeka Okafor played 3 seasons at UConn Huskies (2001-02 to 2003-04): 13.8 points, 10.6 rebounds and 0.8 assists a game over 103 games.

Per game

Emeka Okafor's college Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games the player was in the starting five.MIN: Minutes on the floor.FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.OR: Rebounds grabbed at the offensive end, which hand the team a fresh possession.DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2001-02UConn Huskies3434303.1-5.2590.0-0.001.7-2.7622.66.490.84.10.82.61.47.9
2002-03UConn Huskies333332.96.7-11.5580.0-0.002.5-4.259.93.87.411.20.54.70.932.315.9
2003-04UConn Huskies363632.47.3-12.159.90.0-0.003.1-6.151.83.87.711.514.112.42.317.6

Totals

Emeka Okafor's college Totals by season
FG%: Share of shots from the floor that went in. League average sits near 47%.3P%: Share of three-point attempts that went in. League average sits near 36%.FT%: Share of free throws that went in. League average sits near 78%.OR: Rebounds grabbed at the offensive end, which hand the team a fresh possession.DR: Rebounds grabbed at the defensive end, which end the opponent's possession.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim.STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble.PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better.TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2001-02UConn Huskies105-178590-0057-92629021630627138268847267
2002-03UConn Huskies221-381580-0082-13759.912524537018155299875524
2003-04UConn Huskies261-43659.90-00113-21851.813827741536147368584635

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Emeka Okafor's college More by season
DD2: Games with double figures in two categories, most often points and rebounds.TD3: Games with double figures in three categories — points, rebounds and assists, usually.EJECT: Times the player was thrown out of a game.TECH: Technical fouls, called for conduct rather than contact: arguing, taunting, hanging on the rim.FLAG: Fouls the officials judged unnecessary or excessive contact; two in a game is an ejection.
2001-02UConn Huskies0020000.60.6-1.50.59
2002-03UConn Huskies0010000.20.4-1.3750.58
2003-04UConn Huskies0020000.40.4-1.4560.6

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for.

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Playoff series

Emeka Okafor played 7 games across 2 NBA postseasons in 2 series — 1 won, 1 lost.

Emeka Okafor's line in each playoff series
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
2017-18PORWon 1-010.00.00.0
2010-11LALLost 2-467.35.50.0

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST

Emeka Okafor’s playoff series, round by round

Per game, from NBA game logs since the 1946-47 postseason — earlier series are not counted.