Jameer Nelson stats
Guard · #41
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2004
- Draft
- 2004Rd 1, Pk 20
- College
- Saint Joseph's
- All-Rookie Second Team
- 2004-05
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2004
- Draft
- 2004Rd 1, Pk 20
- College
- Saint Joseph's
- All-Rookie Second Team
- 2004-05
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 11.3
- REB
- 3.0
- AST
- 5.1
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 53.2
- MIN
- 27.9
- GP
- 878
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | ORL | 8.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 51.0 | 20.4 | 79 |
| 2005-06 | ORL | 14.6 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 56.7 | 28.8 | 62 |
| 2006-07 | ORL | 13.0 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 51.4 | 30.3 | 77 |
| 2007-08 | ORL | 10.9 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 56.4 | 28.4 | 69 |
| 2008-09 | ORL | 16.7 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 61.2 | 31.2 | 42 |
| 2009-10 | ORL | 12.6 | 3.0 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 54.0 | 28.6 | 65 |
| 2010-11 | ORL | 13.1 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 54.8 | 30.5 | 76 |
| 2011-12 | ORL | 11.9 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 52.4 | 29.9 | 57 |
| 2012-13 | ORL | 14.7 | 3.7 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 49.8 | 35.3 | 56 |
| 2013-14 | ORL | 12.1 | 3.4 | 7.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 51.5 | 32 | 68 |
| 2014-15 |  DAL/BOS/DEN | 8.3 | 2.3 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 50.3 | 22.3 | 63 |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 7.7 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 46.4 | 26.6 | 39 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 9.2 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 54.4 | 27.3 | 75 |
| 2017-18 |  NO/DET | 4.9 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 48.9 | 20.3 | 50 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 15.0
- REB
- 3.5
- AST
- 4.6
- STL
- 0.8
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 55.5
- MIN
- 32.5
- GP
- 44
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 9,940
- REB
- 2,595
- AST
- 4,508
- STL
- 772
- BLK
- 68
- TO
- 1,831
- FGM
- 3,790
- 3PTM
- 1,153
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | ORL | 689 | 193 | 237 | 78 | 3 | 117 | 286 | 44 |
| 2005-06 | ORL | 905 | 180 | 302 | 70 | 9 | 148 | 347 | 70 |
| 2006-07 | ORL | 1,000 | 236 | 330 | 73 | 5 | 184 | 376 | 65 |
| 2007-08 | ORL | 755 | 243 | 383 | 63 | 4 | 141 | 283 | 64 |
| 2008-09 | ORL | 702 | 145 | 226 | 51 | 3 | 83 | 267 | 82 |
| 2009-10 | ORL | 818 | 194 | 353 | 48 | 2 | 139 | 317 | 86 |
| 2010-11 | ORL | 997 | 226 | 456 | 75 | 3 | 194 | 374 | 119 |
| 2011-12 | ORL | 676 | 181 | 325 | 38 | 5 | 135 | 259 | 87 |
| 2012-13 | ORL | 822 | 209 | 413 | 71 | 6 | 154 | 306 | 121 |
| 2013-14 | ORL | 820 | 231 | 476 | 52 | 5 | 166 | 294 | 136 |
| 2014-15 | DAL/BOS/DEN | 523 | 146 | 253 | 47 | 6 | 109 | 205 | 89 |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 299 | 115 | 190 | 25 | 5 | 66 | 113 | 43 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 687 | 192 | 385 | 54 | 8 | 128 | 268 | 106 |
| 2017-18 | NO/DET | 247 | 104 | 179 | 27 | 4 | 67 | 95 | 41 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 14.6
- REB
- 3.9
- AST
- 6.6
- STL
- 1.2
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 53.2
- MIN
- 27.9
- GP
- 878
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | ORL | 15.4 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 51.0 | 20.4 | 79 |
| 2005-06 | ORL | 18.3 | 3.6 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 56.7 | 28.8 | 62 |
| 2006-07 | ORL | 15.4 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 51.4 | 30.3 | 77 |
| 2007-08 | ORL | 13.8 | 4.4 | 7.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 56.4 | 28.4 | 69 |
| 2008-09 | ORL | 19.3 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 61.2 | 31.2 | 42 |
| 2009-10 | ORL | 15.9 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 54.0 | 28.6 | 65 |
| 2010-11 | ORL | 15.5 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 54.8 | 30.5 | 76 |
| 2011-12 | ORL | 14.3 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 52.4 | 29.9 | 57 |
| 2012-13 | ORL | 15.0 | 3.8 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 49.8 | 35.3 | 56 |
| 2013-14 | ORL | 13.6 | 3.8 | 7.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 51.5 | 32 | 68 |
| 2014-15 | DAL/BOS/DEN | 13.4 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 50.3 | 22.3 | 63 |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 10.4 | 3.9 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 46.4 | 26.6 | 39 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 12.1 | 3.4 | 6.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 54.4 | 27.3 | 75 |
| 2017-18 | NO/DET | 8.7 | 3.7 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 48.9 | 20.3 | 50 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
What were Jameer Nelson's career stats?
Jameer Nelson played 14 seasons for the Magic and the Nuggets. He scored 9,940 points with 2,595 rebounds and 4,508 assists in 878 games — 11.3 points, 3.0 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game. His best season was 2006-07: 1,000 points, 236 rebounds and 330 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
14 seasons, 6 postseasons, 2004-05 to 2017-18
Jameer Nelson finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.
Awards
All-time career rank
- 83rd in assists (4,508)
- 126th in 3-pointers made (1,153)
- 261st in steals (772)
Among the 2,424 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Assists per game: 2012-13 (8th)
- 3-Point %: 2005-06 (10th), 2008-09 (3rd)
- Free Throw %: 2008-09 (8th)
Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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