Will Barton
SG · 2TM
Seasons 2012-13–2022-23 · 11 on record · Ht 6-5 · b. 1991
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Player info
| Nickname | The People's Champ, Thrill |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #5 (also #1) |
| Height | 6-5 |
| Weight | 181 lb |
| Born | 1991-01-06 |
| College | Memphis |
| Drafted | 2012 · Round 2, Pick 40 · Portland Trail Blazers |
| Seasons | 2012-13–2022-23 (11) |
Career averages
11.2 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 2.7 APG · 679 games · .430 FG% · .355 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | POR | 22 | 73 | 12.2 | .382 | .138 | .769 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 9.1 | .437 |
| 2013-14 | POR | 23 | 41 | 9.4 | .417 | .303 | .813 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 13.5 | .488 |
| 2014-15 | 2TM | 24 | 58 | 16.9 | .425 | .271 | .787 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 6.8 | 13.6 | .503 |
| POR | 24 | 30 | 10.0 | .380 | .222 | .667 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 8.3 | .422 | |
| DEN | 24 | 28 | 24.4 | .443 | .284 | .810 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 11.0 | 15.9 | .533 | |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 25 | 82 | 28.7 | .432 | .345 | .806 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 14.4 | 16.0 | .535 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 26 | 60 | 28.4 | .443 | .370 | .753 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 13.7 | 15.5 | .547 |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 27 | 81 | 33.1 | .452 | .370 | .805 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 15.7 | 16.2 | .562 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 28 | 43 | 27.7 | .402 | .342 | .770 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 11.0 | .501 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 29 | 58 | 33.0 | .450 | .375 | .767 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 15.1 | 15.6 | .549 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 30 | 56 | 31.0 | .426 | .381 | .785 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 12.7 | 11.8 | .538 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 31 | 71 | 32.1 | .438 | .365 | .803 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 14.7 | 13.4 | .548 |
| 2022-23 | 2TM | 32 | 56 | 17.7 | .379 | .367 | .787 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 10.0 | .493 |
| WAS | 32 | 40 | 19.6 | .386 | .377 | .778 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 7.7 | 10.0 | .504 | |
| TOR | 32 | 16 | 13.2 | .354 | .333 | 1.000 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 9.9 | .451 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | POR | 73 | 5 | 894 | 118 | 309 | .382 | 9 | 65 | 50 | 65 | 145 | 58 | 34 | 9 | 60 | 295 |
| 2013-14 | POR | 41 | 0 | 387 | 65 | 156 | .417 | 10 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 74 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 166 |
| 2014-15 | 2TM | 58 | 0 | 983 | 150 | 353 | .425 | 23 | 85 | 74 | 94 | 162 | 81 | 48 | 19 | 61 | 397 |
| POR | 30 | 0 | 300 | 38 | 100 | .380 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 17 | 90 | |
| DEN | 28 | 0 | 683 | 112 | 253 | .443 | 19 | 67 | 64 | 79 | 128 | 54 | 34 | 15 | 44 | 307 | |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 82 | 1 | 2,353 | 425 | 983 | .432 | 112 | 325 | 216 | 268 | 476 | 203 | 71 | 39 | 139 | 1,178 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 60 | 19 | 1,705 | 295 | 666 | .443 | 87 | 235 | 143 | 190 | 259 | 206 | 48 | 28 | 97 | 820 |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 81 | 40 | 2,683 | 465 | 1,028 | .452 | 156 | 422 | 182 | 226 | 409 | 331 | 82 | 52 | 149 | 1,268 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 43 | 38 | 1,189 | 185 | 460 | .402 | 67 | 196 | 57 | 74 | 199 | 124 | 18 | 22 | 65 | 494 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 58 | 58 | 1,916 | 332 | 738 | .450 | 108 | 288 | 102 | 133 | 365 | 212 | 61 | 29 | 88 | 874 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 56 | 52 | 1,736 | 259 | 608 | .426 | 98 | 257 | 95 | 121 | 226 | 181 | 50 | 23 | 96 | 711 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 71 | 71 | 2,277 | 392 | 896 | .438 | 157 | 430 | 102 | 127 | 340 | 276 | 55 | 31 | 127 | 1,043 |
| 2022-23 | 2TM | 56 | 2 | 993 | 138 | 364 | .379 | 66 | 180 | 37 | 47 | 137 | 112 | 28 | 13 | 48 | 379 |
| WAS | 40 | 0 | 782 | 110 | 285 | .386 | 52 | 138 | 35 | 45 | 111 | 95 | 17 | 10 | 45 | 307 | |
| TOR | 16 | 2 | 211 | 28 | 79 | .354 | 14 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 72 | |
| Career | 679 | — | — | 2,824 | 6,561 | .430 | 893 | 2516 | 1084 | 1377 | 2792 | 1817 | 504 | 272 | 948 | 7,625 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | POR | 73 | 12.2 | 4.8 | 12.4 | .382 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 11.9 |
| 2013-14 | POR | 41 | 9.4 | 6.0 | 14.5 | .417 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 15.4 |
| 2014-15 | 2TM | 58 | 16.9 | 5.5 | 12.9 | .425 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 5.9 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 14.5 |
| POR | 30 | 10.0 | 4.6 | 12.0 | .380 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 10.8 | |
| DEN | 28 | 24.4 | 5.9 | 13.3 | .443 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 16.2 | |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 82 | 28.7 | 6.5 | 15.0 | .432 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 18.0 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 60 | 28.4 | 6.2 | 14.1 | .443 | 1.8 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 17.3 |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 81 | 33.1 | 6.2 | 13.8 | .452 | 2.1 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 17.0 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 43 | 27.7 | 5.6 | 13.9 | .402 | 2.0 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 58 | 33.0 | 6.2 | 13.9 | .450 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 16.4 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 56 | 31.0 | 5.4 | 12.6 | .426 | 2.0 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 14.7 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 71 | 32.1 | 6.2 | 14.2 | .438 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 16.5 |
| 2022-23 | 2TM | 56 | 17.7 | 5.0 | 13.2 | .379 | 2.4 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 13.7 |
| WAS | 40 | 19.6 | 5.1 | 13.1 | .386 | 2.4 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 14.1 | |
| TOR | 16 | 13.2 | 4.8 | 13.5 | .354 | 2.4 | 7.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | POR | 73 | 894 | 9.1 | .437 | 20.4 | -1.1 | 0.6 | -0.5 | -.028 | -4.0 | -0.6 | -4.6 | -0.6 |
| 2013-14 | POR | 41 | 387 | 13.5 | .488 | 21.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .078 | -1.2 | -0.1 | -1.3 | +0.1 |
| 2014-15 | 2TM | 58 | 983 | 13.6 | .503 | 20.2 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | .063 | -1.2 | +1.1 | -0.2 | +0.4 |
| POR | 30 | 300 | 8.3 | .422 | 18.5 | -0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .002 | -4.7 | +1.4 | -3.3 | -0.1 | |
| DEN | 28 | 683 | 15.9 | .533 | 21.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .089 | +0.3 | +0.9 | +1.2 | +0.5 | |
| 2015-16 | DEN | 82 | 2,353 | 16.0 | .535 | 23.0 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 4.3 | .088 | +1.2 | -0.4 | +0.8 | +1.7 |
| 2016-17 | DEN | 60 | 1,705 | 15.5 | .547 | 21.1 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 3.3 | .093 | +1.2 | -1.0 | +0.2 | +1.0 |
| 2017-18 | DEN | 81 | 2,683 | 16.2 | .562 | 20.7 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 6.2 | .111 | +1.6 | -0.4 | +1.1 | +2.1 |
| 2018-19 | DEN | 43 | 1,189 | 11.0 | .501 | 20.0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | .049 | -1.1 | -0.8 | -1.8 | +0.0 |
| 2019-20 | DEN | 58 | 1,916 | 15.6 | .549 | 20.1 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 4.2 | .106 | +1.2 | -0.2 | +1.1 | +1.5 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 56 | 1,736 | 11.8 | .538 | 19.0 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.2 | .061 | -1.0 | -0.8 | -1.9 | +0.1 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 71 | 2,277 | 13.4 | .548 | 20.8 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 3.2 | .067 | +0.4 | -0.9 | -0.5 | +0.9 |
| 2022-23 | 2TM | 56 | 993 | 10.0 | .493 | 18.9 | -0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .021 | -2.0 | -0.6 | -2.6 | -0.2 |
| WAS | 40 | 782 | 10.0 | .504 | 19.4 | -0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .013 | -1.7 | -0.9 | -2.7 | -0.1 | |
| TOR | 16 | 211 | 9.9 | .451 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .051 | -2.9 | +0.5 | -2.5 | +0.0 | |
| Career | 679 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26.4 | — | — | — | — | +7.0 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | 11 | 11.1 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | .545 | .614 |
| 2018-19 | 14 | 22.9 | 9.1 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .348 | .273 | .434 |
| 2020-21 | 3 | 27.0 | 16.3 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .442 | .333 | .547 |
| 2021-22 | 5 | 33.8 | 13.8 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .409 | .393 | .503 |
| Career | 33 | 22.4 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | .396 | .339 | .489 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 389 | 10.0 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 252–137 |
| Away | 380 | 9.8 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 169–211 |
| In wins | 421 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 421–0 |
| In losses | 348 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0–348 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 19 | 10.8 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 9–10 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 20 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 7–13 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 22 | 10.8 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 9–13 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 20 | 9.8 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 14–6 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 20 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 15–5 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 21 | 11.6 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 9–12 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 34 | 11.2 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 15–19 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 13 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 8–5 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 17 | 10.4 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 14–3 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 31 | 11.2 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 11–20 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 33 | 9.7 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 16–17 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 24 | 11.4 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 15–9 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 32 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 15–17 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 31 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 18–13 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 31 | 10.9 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 13–18 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 19 | 7.7 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 10–9 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 23 | 8.6 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 15–8 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 36 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 25–11 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 27 | 10.3 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 16–11 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 21 | 9.1 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 19–2 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 36 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 17–19 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 18 | 11.3 | 4.2 | 1.9 | 13–5 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 24 | 10.8 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 14–10 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 34 | 9.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 20–14 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 25 | 11.7 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 15–10 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 30 | 10.8 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 17–13 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 33 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 15–18 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 14 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 9–5 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 37 | 10.1 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 15–22 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 20 | 7.6 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 10–10 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2022-23
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) | 13% | .600 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 13% | .300 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 10% | .375 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 9% | .143 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 53% | .333 |
Average shot distance 17.0 ft · 1% of attempts were dunks · 19% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $550,000 |
| 2013-14 | $788,872 |
| 2014-15 | $915,243 |
| 2015-16 | $3,533,333 |
| 2016-17 | $3,533,333 |
| 2017-18 | $3,533,333 |
| 2018-19 | $11,830,358 |
| 2019-20 | $12,776,786 |
| 2020-21 | $13,723,214 |
| 2021-22 | $15,625,000 |
| 2022-23 | $14,807,642 |
| Career earnings | $81,617,114 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Will Barton's career stats?
Will Barton has averaged 11.2 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 2.7 APG over 11 seasons (2012-13–2022-23).
How much does Will Barton make?
Will Barton's salary is $14,807,642 for the 2022-23 season, with career earnings of about $81.6M.
How tall is Will Barton?
Will Barton is 6-5 (181 lb).
When was Will Barton drafted?
Will Barton was drafted in 2012, round 2, pick 40, by the Portland Trail Blazers.