Joel Anthony
Seasons 2007-08–2016-17 · 10 on record · Ht 6-9 · b. 1982
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Player info
| Nickname | Warden, Yaowa, Doc |
|---|---|
| Position | C |
| Number | #50 (also #30) |
| Team | San Antonio Spurs |
| Height | 6-9 |
| Weight | 245 lb |
| Born | 1982-08-09 |
| College | UNLV |
| Seasons | 2007-08–2016-17 (10) |
Career averages
2.2 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 0.2 APG · 490 games · .513 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIA | 25 | 24 | 20.8 | .467 | — | .592 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 8.8 | .521 |
| 2008-09 | MIA | 26 | 65 | 16.1 | .483 | — | .652 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 9.3 | .521 |
| 2009-10 | MIA | 27 | 80 | 16.5 | .478 | — | .717 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 10.2 | .546 |
| 2010-11 | MIA | 28 | 75 | 19.5 | .535 | — | .644 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 7.3 | .583 |
| 2011-12 | MIA | 29 | 64 | 21.1 | .559 | — | .690 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 10.3 | .598 |
| 2012-13 | MIA | 30 | 62 | 9.1 | .515 | — | .607 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 10.4 | .542 |
| 2013-14 | 2TM | 31 | 33 | 5.6 | .375 | — | .500 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 8.1 | .394 |
| MIA | 31 | 12 | 3.1 | .333 | — | 1.000 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 8.0 | .436 | |
| BOS | 31 | 21 | 7.1 | .385 | — | .333 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 8.1 | .384 | |
| 2014-15 | DET | 32 | 49 | 8.3 | .581 | — | .682 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 14.7 | .607 |
| 2015-16 | DET | 33 | 19 | 5.1 | .600 | — | .750 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 14.1 | .666 |
| 2016-17 | SAS | 34 | 19 | 6.4 | .625 | — | .625 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 11.6 | .640 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIA | 24 | 1 | 498 | 28 | 60 | .467 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 49 | 93 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 17 | 85 |
| 2008-09 | MIA | 65 | 28 | 1,048 | 57 | 118 | .483 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 46 | 197 | 27 | 20 | 93 | 41 | 144 |
| 2009-10 | MIA | 80 | 16 | 1,322 | 76 | 159 | .478 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 92 | 249 | 12 | 20 | 109 | 45 | 218 |
| 2010-11 | MIA | 75 | 11 | 1,463 | 53 | 99 | .535 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 73 | 266 | 24 | 10 | 93 | 36 | 153 |
| 2011-12 | MIA | 64 | 51 | 1,349 | 85 | 152 | .559 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 71 | 250 | 9 | 36 | 84 | 45 | 219 |
| 2012-13 | MIA | 62 | 3 | 566 | 35 | 68 | .515 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 115 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 22 | 87 |
| 2013-14 | 2TM | 33 | 0 | 186 | 12 | 32 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 28 |
| MIA | 12 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
| BOS | 21 | 0 | 149 | 10 | 26 | .385 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 22 | |
| 2014-15 | DET | 49 | 0 | 406 | 36 | 62 | .581 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 22 | 93 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 12 | 87 |
| 2015-16 | DET | 19 | 0 | 96 | 6 | 10 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 18 |
| 2016-17 | SAS | 19 | 0 | 122 | 10 | 16 | .625 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
| Career | 490 | — | — | 398 | 776 | .513 | 0 | 0 | 268 | 405 | 1353 | 99 | 127 | 531 | 227 | 1,064 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIA | 24 | 20.8 | 2.0 | 4.3 | .467 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 6.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 6.1 |
| 2008-09 | MIA | 65 | 16.1 | 2.0 | 4.1 | .483 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 4.9 |
| 2009-10 | MIA | 80 | 16.5 | 2.1 | 4.3 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 5.9 |
| 2010-11 | MIA | 75 | 19.5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | .535 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 3.8 |
| 2011-12 | MIA | 64 | 21.1 | 2.3 | 4.1 | .559 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 6.7 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 5.8 |
| 2012-13 | MIA | 62 | 9.1 | 2.2 | 4.3 | .515 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 5.5 |
| 2013-14 | 2TM | 33 | 5.6 | 2.3 | 6.2 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 7.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 5.4 |
| MIA | 12 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 5.8 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 5.8 | |
| BOS | 21 | 7.1 | 2.4 | 6.3 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 5.3 | |
| 2014-15 | DET | 49 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 5.5 | .581 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 7.7 |
| 2015-16 | DET | 19 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 3.8 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 6.8 |
| 2016-17 | SAS | 19 | 6.4 | 3.0 | 4.7 | .625 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 7.4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIA | 24 | 498 | 8.8 | .521 | 9.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .054 | -5.3 | -0.3 | -5.5 | -0.4 |
| 2008-09 | MIA | 65 | 1,048 | 9.3 | .521 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | .079 | -4.5 | +1.8 | -2.7 | -0.2 |
| 2009-10 | MIA | 80 | 1,322 | 10.2 | .546 | 8.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 | .111 | -3.4 | +1.7 | -1.7 | +0.1 |
| 2010-11 | MIA | 75 | 1,463 | 7.3 | .583 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | .107 | -3.2 | +1.6 | -1.6 | +0.2 |
| 2011-12 | MIA | 64 | 1,349 | 10.3 | .598 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.4 | .122 | -2.0 | +1.6 | -0.5 | +0.5 |
| 2012-13 | MIA | 62 | 566 | 10.4 | .542 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .100 | -2.3 | +0.9 | -1.3 | +0.1 |
| 2013-14 | 2TM | 33 | 186 | 8.1 | .394 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .044 | -4.2 | -0.8 | -5.0 | -0.1 |
| MIA | 12 | 37 | 8.0 | .436 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .049 | -5.2 | -0.3 | -5.5 | +0.0 | |
| BOS | 21 | 149 | 8.1 | .384 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .043 | -4.0 | -0.9 | -4.9 | -0.1 | |
| 2014-15 | DET | 49 | 406 | 14.7 | .607 | 9.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .142 | -2.9 | +3.1 | +0.2 | +0.2 |
| 2015-16 | DET | 19 | 96 | 14.1 | .666 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .177 | -2.9 | +3.3 | +0.4 | +0.1 |
| 2016-17 | SAS | 19 | 122 | 11.6 | .640 | 8.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .141 | -3.5 | +1.4 | -2.1 | +0.0 |
| Career | 490 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15.5 | — | — | — | — | +0.5 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 7 | 14.2 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .800 | — | .850 |
| 2009-10 | 5 | 15.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .714 | — | .742 |
| 2010-11 | 21 | 26.8 | 2.8 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 | .367 | — | .463 |
| 2011-12 | 23 | 18.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .586 | — | .675 |
| 2012-13 | 23 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .300 | — | .300 |
| 2015-16 | 4 | nan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 2016-17 | 5 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .750 | — | .676 |
| Career | 88 | 17.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | .481 | — | .558 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 356 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 230–126 |
| Away | 345 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 167–178 |
| In wins | 397 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 397–0 |
| In losses | 304 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0–304 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 35 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 21–14 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 28 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 8–20 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 31 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 22–9 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 17 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 8–9 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 32 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 17–15 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 30 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 17–13 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 21 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 8–13 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 16 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 7–9 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 24 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 16–8 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 16 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 9–7 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 13 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 10–3 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 32 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 18–14 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 16 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 5–11 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 18 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 9–9 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 17 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 6–11 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 5–4 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 31 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 17–14 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 17 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 12–5 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1–5 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 31 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 16–15 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 17 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 9–8 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 36 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 22–14 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 36 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 25–11 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 17 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 12–5 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 15 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 7–8 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 19 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 16–3 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 15 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 6–9 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 33 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 20–13 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 17 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 10–7 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 32 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 19–13 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2016-17
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) | 56% | .778 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 31% | .400 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 12% | .500 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 0% | — |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 3.8 ft · 25% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2007-08 | $427,163 |
| 2008-09 | $711,517 |
| 2009-10 | $825,497 |
| 2010-11 | $3,300,000 |
| 2011-12 | $3,700,000 |
| 2012-13 | $3,800,000 |
| 2013-14 | $3,800,000 |
| 2014-15 | $3,800,000 |
| 2015-16 | $2,500,000 |
| 2016-17 | $346,034 |
| 2017-18 | $1,471,382 |
| Career earnings | $24,681,593 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Joel Anthony play for?
Joel Anthony plays C for the San Antonio Spurs.
What are Joel Anthony's career stats?
Joel Anthony has averaged 2.2 PPG, 2.8 RPG, 0.2 APG over 10 seasons (2007-08–2016-17).
How much does Joel Anthony make?
Joel Anthony's salary is $1,471,382 for the 2017-18 season, with career earnings of about $24.7M.
How tall is Joel Anthony?
Joel Anthony is 6-9 (245 lb).