John Amaechi
C · Utah Jazz
Seasons 1995-96–2002-03 · 5 on record · Ht 6-10 · b. 1970
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #13 (also #26) |
| Team | Utah Jazz |
| Height | 6-10 |
| Weight | 270 lb |
| Born | 1970-11-26 |
| College | Vanderbilt → Penn State |
| Seasons | 1995-96–2002-03 (5) |
Career averages
6.2 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 0.8 APG · 294 games · .403 FG% · .077 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | CLE | 25 | 28 | 12.8 | .414 | — | .576 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | .456 |
| 1999-00 | ORL | 29 | 80 | 21.1 | .437 | .167 | .766 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 13.2 | .505 |
| 2000-01 | ORL | 30 | 82 | 20.9 | .400 | 0.000 | .631 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 7.9 | 8.7 | .455 |
| 2001-02 | UTA | 31 | 54 | 10.9 | .325 | — | .638 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 5.4 | .412 |
| 2002-03 | UTA | 32 | 50 | 9.5 | .314 | — | .481 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 3.1 | .351 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | CLE | 28 | 3 | 357 | 29 | 70 | .414 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 33 | 52 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 77 |
| 1999-00 | ORL | 80 | 53 | 1,684 | 306 | 700 | .437 | 1 | 6 | 223 | 291 | 266 | 95 | 35 | 37 | 139 | 836 |
| 2000-01 | ORL | 82 | 36 | 1,710 | 237 | 592 | .400 | 0 | 7 | 176 | 279 | 268 | 74 | 28 | 29 | 124 | 650 |
| 2001-02 | UTA | 54 | 0 | 586 | 54 | 166 | .325 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 105 | 109 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 175 |
| 2002-03 | UTA | 50 | 1 | 474 | 37 | 118 | .314 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 52 | 77 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 34 | 99 |
| Career | 294 | — | — | 663 | 1,646 | .403 | 1 | 13 | 510 | 760 | 772 | 228 | 90 | 94 | 386 | 1,837 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | CLE | 28 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 7.1 | .414 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 7.8 |
| 1999-00 | ORL | 80 | 21.1 | 6.5 | 15.0 | .437 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 17.9 |
| 2000-01 | ORL | 82 | 20.9 | 5.0 | 12.5 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 13.7 |
| 2001-02 | UTA | 54 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 10.2 | .325 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 10.8 |
| 2002-03 | UTA | 50 | 9.5 | 2.8 | 9.0 | .314 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 7.5 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | CLE | 28 | 357 | 3.1 | .456 | 16.8 | -0.9 | 0.4 | -0.6 | -.075 | -8.3 | -0.9 | -9.1 | -0.6 |
| 1999-00 | ORL | 80 | 1,684 | 13.2 | .505 | 24.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .067 | -1.8 | -0.8 | -2.5 | -0.2 |
| 2000-01 | ORL | 82 | 1,710 | 8.7 | .455 | 21.7 | -1.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 | .001 | -4.3 | -1.8 | -6.1 | -1.7 |
| 2001-02 | UTA | 54 | 586 | 5.4 | .412 | 20.6 | -1.0 | 0.3 | -0.7 | -.056 | -5.4 | -2.8 | -8.2 | -0.9 |
| 2002-03 | UTA | 50 | 474 | 3.1 | .351 | 17.0 | -1.1 | 0.4 | -0.7 | -.070 | -6.4 | -1.6 | -8.0 | -0.7 |
| Career | 294 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | — | — | — | — | -4.1 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 | — | 0.000 |
| 2000-01 | 4 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .375 | — | .461 |
| 2001-02 | 4 | nan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 2002-03 | 5 | 7.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | — | .347 |
| Career | 14 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .308 | — | .393 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 193 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 126–67 |
| Away | 192 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 80–112 |
| In wins | 206 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 206–0 |
| In losses | 179 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0–179 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 11 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 8–3 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 13 | 9.7 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 7–6 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 17 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 9–8 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 13 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 5–8 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 16 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 11–5 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 12 | 6.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 8–4 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 14 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 6–8 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 14 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 13–1 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 15 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 7–8 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 13 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 10–3 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 12 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 8–4 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 14 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 6–8 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 15 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 13–2 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 12 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2–10 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 13 | 5.7 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 8–5 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 15 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 8–7 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 13 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 3–10 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 14 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 7–7 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 14 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 5–9 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 15 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 11–4 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 14 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 7–7 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 15 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 8–7 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 13 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1–12 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 15 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 2–13 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 13 | 5.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 8–5 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 6 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2–4 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 12 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 10–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2002-03
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 54% | .391 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 25% | .200 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 8% | .111 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 13% | .333 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 5.0 ft · 1% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1995-96 | $200,000 |
| 2000-01 | $598,000 |
| 2001-02 | $2,175,000 |
| 2002-03 | $2,393,000 |
| 2003-04 | $2,610,000 |
| Career earnings | $7,976,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does John Amaechi play for?
John Amaechi plays C for the Utah Jazz.
What are John Amaechi's career stats?
John Amaechi has averaged 6.2 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 0.8 APG over 5 seasons (1995-96–2002-03).
How much does John Amaechi make?
John Amaechi's salary is $2,610,000 for the 2003-04 season, with career earnings of about $8.0M.
How tall is John Amaechi?
John Amaechi is 6-10 (270 lb).