Gilbert Arenas
PG · Memphis Grizzlies
Seasons 2001-02–2011-12 · 11 on record · Ht 6-4 · b. 1982
★ Most Improved3× All-Star3× All-NBA
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Player info
| Nickname | Agent Zero |
|---|---|
| Position | PG |
| Number | #0 (also #9, #1, #10) |
| Team | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Height | 6-4 |
| Weight | 191 lb |
| Born | 1982-01-06 |
| College | Arizona |
| Drafted | 2001 · Round 2, Pick 31 · Golden State Warriors |
| Seasons | 2001-02–2011-12 (11) |
Career averages
20.7 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 5.3 APG · 552 games · .421 FG% · .351 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | GSW | 20 | 47 | 24.6 | .453 | .345 | .775 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 10.9 | 17.0 | .562 |
| 2002-03 | GSW | 21 | 82 | 35.0 | .431 | .348 | .791 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 18.3 | 18.6 | .540 |
| 2003-04 | WAS | 22 | 55 | 37.6 | .392 | .375 | .748 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 19.6 | 16.0 | .512 |
| 2004-05 | WAS | 23 | 80 | 40.9 | .431 | .365 | .814 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 25.5 | 21.3 | .565 |
| 2005-06 | WAS | 24 | 80 | 42.3 | .447 | .369 | .820 | 3.5 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 29.3 | 23.8 | .581 |
| 2006-07 | WAS | 25 | 74 | 39.8 | .418 | .351 | .844 | 4.6 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 28.4 | 24.0 | .565 |
| 2007-08 | WAS | 26 | 13 | 32.7 | .398 | .282 | .771 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 19.4 | 18.2 | .529 |
| 2008-09 | WAS | 27 | 2 | 31.5 | .261 | .286 | .750 | 4.5 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 13.0 | 18.9 | .433 |
| 2009-10 | WAS | 28 | 32 | 36.5 | .411 | .348 | .739 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 22.6 | 18.7 | .511 |
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 29 | 70 | 25.7 | .366 | .297 | .784 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 10.8 | 10.8 | .471 |
| WAS | 29 | 21 | 34.6 | .394 | .324 | .836 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 17.3 | 14.0 | .505 | |
| ORL | 29 | 49 | 21.8 | .344 | .275 | .744 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 8.6 | .444 | |
| 2011-12 | MEM | 30 | 17 | 12.4 | .406 | .333 | .700 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 9.9 | .526 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | GSW | 47 | 30 | 1,155 | 174 | 384 | .453 | 39 | 113 | 124 | 160 | 132 | 174 | 69 | 11 | 97 | 511 |
| 2002-03 | GSW | 82 | 82 | 2,866 | 509 | 1,180 | .431 | 109 | 313 | 370 | 468 | 386 | 514 | 124 | 17 | 290 | 1,497 |
| 2003-04 | WAS | 55 | 52 | 2,066 | 358 | 914 | .392 | 125 | 333 | 237 | 317 | 254 | 275 | 103 | 12 | 226 | 1,078 |
| 2004-05 | WAS | 80 | 80 | 3,274 | 656 | 1,523 | .431 | 205 | 562 | 521 | 640 | 378 | 411 | 139 | 23 | 242 | 2,038 |
| 2005-06 | WAS | 80 | 80 | 3,384 | 746 | 1,668 | .447 | 199 | 540 | 655 | 799 | 280 | 484 | 161 | 25 | 297 | 2,346 |
| 2006-07 | WAS | 74 | 73 | 2,942 | 647 | 1,548 | .418 | 205 | 584 | 606 | 718 | 338 | 443 | 139 | 13 | 236 | 2,105 |
| 2007-08 | WAS | 13 | 8 | 425 | 78 | 196 | .398 | 22 | 78 | 74 | 96 | 51 | 66 | 23 | 1 | 49 | 252 |
| 2008-09 | WAS | 2 | 2 | 63 | 6 | 23 | .261 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| 2009-10 | WAS | 32 | 32 | 1,169 | 253 | 616 | .411 | 63 | 181 | 153 | 207 | 133 | 230 | 41 | 9 | 117 | 722 |
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 70 | 16 | 1,796 | 269 | 734 | .366 | 97 | 327 | 120 | 153 | 189 | 274 | 74 | 21 | 177 | 755 |
| WAS | 21 | 14 | 726 | 130 | 330 | .394 | 47 | 145 | 56 | 67 | 70 | 117 | 30 | 12 | 71 | 363 | |
| ORL | 49 | 2 | 1,070 | 139 | 404 | .344 | 50 | 182 | 64 | 86 | 119 | 157 | 44 | 9 | 106 | 392 | |
| 2011-12 | MEM | 17 | 0 | 211 | 26 | 64 | .406 | 13 | 39 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 72 |
| Career | 552 | — | — | 3,722 | 8,850 | .421 | 1079 | 3077 | 2879 | 3584 | 2168 | 2909 | 884 | 134 | 1744 | 11,402 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | GSW | 47 | 24.6 | 5.4 | 12.0 | .453 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 15.9 |
| 2002-03 | GSW | 82 | 35.0 | 6.4 | 14.8 | .431 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 18.8 |
| 2003-04 | WAS | 55 | 37.6 | 6.2 | 15.9 | .392 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 18.8 |
| 2004-05 | WAS | 80 | 40.9 | 7.2 | 16.7 | .431 | 2.3 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 22.4 |
| 2005-06 | WAS | 80 | 42.3 | 7.9 | 17.7 | .447 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 25.0 |
| 2006-07 | WAS | 74 | 39.8 | 7.9 | 18.9 | .418 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.8 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 25.8 |
| 2007-08 | WAS | 13 | 32.7 | 6.6 | 16.6 | .398 | 1.9 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 8.1 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 21.3 |
| 2008-09 | WAS | 2 | 31.5 | 3.4 | 13.1 | .261 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 6.9 | 9.1 | 5.1 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 14.9 |
| 2009-10 | WAS | 32 | 36.5 | 7.8 | 19.0 | .411 | 1.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 22.2 |
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 70 | 25.7 | 5.4 | 14.7 | .366 | 1.9 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 15.1 |
| WAS | 21 | 34.6 | 6.4 | 16.4 | .394 | 2.3 | 7.2 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 18.0 | |
| ORL | 49 | 21.8 | 4.7 | 13.6 | .344 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 13.2 | |
| 2011-12 | MEM | 17 | 12.4 | 4.4 | 10.9 | .406 | 2.2 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 12.3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | GSW | 47 | 1,155 | 17.0 | .562 | 20.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2.7 | .114 | +1.0 | +0.0 | +1.0 | +0.9 |
| 2002-03 | GSW | 82 | 2,866 | 18.6 | .540 | 24.9 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 6.5 | .109 | +2.6 | -1.3 | +1.3 | +2.4 |
| 2003-04 | WAS | 55 | 2,066 | 16.0 | .512 | 27.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.6 | .061 | +1.1 | -1.0 | +0.1 | +1.1 |
| 2004-05 | WAS | 80 | 3,274 | 21.3 | .565 | 27.3 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 11.5 | .169 | +4.7 | -0.4 | +4.2 | +5.2 |
| 2005-06 | WAS | 80 | 3,384 | 23.8 | .581 | 30.5 | 11.0 | 2.6 | 13.6 | .193 | +5.4 | +0.0 | +5.4 | +6.3 |
| 2006-07 | WAS | 74 | 2,942 | 24.0 | .565 | 31.4 | 9.3 | 1.5 | 10.8 | .177 | +5.5 | -0.8 | +4.7 | +5.0 |
| 2007-08 | WAS | 13 | 425 | 18.2 | .529 | 31.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .070 | +2.3 | +0.1 | +2.4 | +0.5 |
| 2008-09 | WAS | 2 | 63 | 18.9 | .433 | 22.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .115 | +3.0 | -2.2 | +0.8 | +0.0 |
| 2009-10 | WAS | 32 | 1,169 | 18.7 | .511 | 31.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | .072 | +2.9 | -1.2 | +1.7 | +1.1 |
| 2010-11 | 2TM | 70 | 1,796 | 10.8 | .471 | 24.7 | -1.6 | 2.2 | 0.5 | .014 | -2.2 | -0.3 | -2.4 | -0.2 |
| WAS | 21 | 726 | 14.0 | .505 | 26.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .025 | +0.4 | -1.2 | -0.8 | +0.2 | |
| ORL | 49 | 1,070 | 8.6 | .444 | 23.7 | -1.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | .007 | -3.9 | +0.3 | -3.6 | -0.4 | |
| 2011-12 | MEM | 17 | 211 | 9.9 | .526 | 17.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | .088 | -3.3 | +2.0 | -1.3 | +0.0 |
| Career | 552 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51.2 | — | — | — | — | +22.3 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 10 | 44.9 | 23.6 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | .376 | .234 | .501 |
| 2005-06 | 6 | 47.0 | 34.0 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 0.7 | .464 | .435 | .597 |
| 2007-08 | 6 | 23.0 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .389 | .417 | .521 |
| 2010-11 | 6 | 16.0 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .429 | .250 | .482 |
| 2011-12 | 7 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | 0.000 | .250 |
| Career | 35 | 29.8 | 15.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .410 | .305 | .530 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 321 | 18.3 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 190–131 |
| Away | 329 | 16.8 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 111–218 |
| In wins | 301 | 18.6 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 301–0 |
| In losses | 349 | 16.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 0–349 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 26 | 19.2 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 14–12 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 27 | 19.9 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 13–14 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 20 | 15.9 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 9–11 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 15.0 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 8–12 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 22 | 19.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 9–13 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 28 | 16.4 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 17–11 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 20 | 17.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 7–13 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 18 | 20.1 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 9–9 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 23 | 20.0 | 3.7 | 6.3 | 7–16 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 14 | 21.0 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 8–6 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 19 | 16.7 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 6–13 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 23 | 21.5 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 11–12 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 22 | 16.6 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 12–10 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 19 | 20.4 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 8–11 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 19 | 14.4 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 8–11 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 28 | 17.4 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 8–20 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 27 | 17.1 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 14–13 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 21 | 17.3 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 10–11 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 25 | 17.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 12–13 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 5 | 12.4 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 2–3 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 23 | 17.9 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 10–13 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 28 | 17.6 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 18–10 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 21 | 17.5 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 7–14 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 21 | 12.4 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 9–12 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 22 | 17.0 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 8–14 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 21 | 15.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4–17 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 30 | 16.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 18–12 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 17 | 17.4 | 2.8 | 4.1 | 7–10 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 6 | 16.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 5–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2011-12
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) | 8% | .600 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 3% | .500 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 11% | .429 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 17% | .545 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 61% | .333 |
Average shot distance 20.9 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 3% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2001-02 | $333,000 |
| 2002-03 | $512,000 |
| 2005-06 | $10,243,200 |
| 2006-07 | $11,096,800 |
| 2007-08 | $11,950,400 |
| 2008-09 | $14,653,466 |
| 2009-10 | $16,192,080 |
| 2010-11 | $17,730,694 |
| 2011-12 | $19,581,649 |
| 2012-13 | $261,829 |
| Career earnings | $102,555,118 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Gilbert Arenas play for?
Gilbert Arenas plays PG for the Memphis Grizzlies.
What are Gilbert Arenas's career stats?
Gilbert Arenas has averaged 20.7 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 5.3 APG over 11 seasons (2001-02–2011-12).
How much does Gilbert Arenas make?
Gilbert Arenas's salary is $261,829 for the 2012-13 season, with career earnings of about $102.6M.
How tall is Gilbert Arenas?
Gilbert Arenas is 6-4 (191 lb).
When was Gilbert Arenas drafted?
Gilbert Arenas was drafted in 2001, round 2, pick 31, by the Golden State Warriors.