Primož Brezec
C · 2TM
Seasons 2001-02–2009-10 · 8 on record · Ht 7-2 · b. 1979
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #7 (also #27, #1, #9) |
| Height | 7-2 |
| Weight | 252 lb |
| Born | 1979-10-02 |
| Drafted | 2000 · Round 1, Pick 27 · Indiana Pacers |
| Seasons | 2001-02–2009-10 (8) |
Career averages
7.2 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 0.5 APG · 342 games · .498 FG% · .167 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | IND | 22 | 22 | 7.3 | .483 | — | .600 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 9.8 | .538 |
| 2002-03 | IND | 23 | 22 | 5.0 | .395 | 0.000 | .600 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 10.9 | .449 |
| 2003-04 | IND | 24 | 18 | 4.0 | .462 | — | .667 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 9.7 | .489 |
| 2004-05 | CHA | 25 | 72 | 31.6 | .512 | — | .745 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 13.0 | 16.1 | .550 |
| 2005-06 | CHA | 26 | 79 | 27.4 | .517 | 0.000 | .732 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 12.4 | 15.3 | .552 |
| 2006-07 | CHA | 27 | 58 | 14.4 | .445 | .333 | .632 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 5.0 | 9.7 | .474 |
| 2007-08 | 3TM | 28 | 50 | 9.5 | .468 | — | .600 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 5.4 | .502 |
| CHA | 28 | 20 | 13.4 | .395 | — | .600 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | .409 | |
| DET | 28 | 17 | 5.8 | .769 | — | .500 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 10.8 | .705 | |
| TOR | 28 | 13 | 8.5 | .447 | — | .667 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 10.2 | .508 | |
| 2009-10 | 2TM | 30 | 21 | 4.5 | .346 | — | .167 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 4.9 | .332 |
| PHI | 30 | 7 | 5.1 | .154 | — | .500 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .180 | |
| MIL | 30 | 14 | 4.2 | .538 | — | 0.000 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 7.6 | .474 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | IND | 22 | 4 | 160 | 14 | 29 | .483 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 43 |
| 2002-03 | IND | 22 | 1 | 111 | 15 | 38 | .395 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 42 |
| 2003-04 | IND | 18 | 0 | 72 | 12 | 26 | .462 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 28 |
| 2004-05 | CHA | 72 | 72 | 2,276 | 387 | 756 | .512 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 220 | 531 | 86 | 33 | 55 | 106 | 938 |
| 2005-06 | CHA | 79 | 79 | 2,165 | 409 | 791 | .517 | 0 | 2 | 164 | 224 | 440 | 45 | 19 | 32 | 85 | 982 |
| 2006-07 | CHA | 58 | 40 | 838 | 122 | 274 | .445 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 68 | 184 | 23 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 288 |
| 2007-08 | 3TM | 50 | 18 | 475 | 44 | 94 | .468 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 40 | 81 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 112 |
| CHA | 20 | 18 | 267 | 17 | 43 | .395 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 37 | |
| DET | 17 | 0 | 98 | 10 | 13 | .769 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 27 | |
| TOR | 13 | 0 | 110 | 17 | 38 | .447 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 48 | |
| 2009-10 | 2TM | 21 | 0 | 95 | 9 | 26 | .346 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| PHI | 7 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 13 | .154 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| MIL | 14 | 0 | 59 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
| Career | 342 | — | — | 1,012 | 2,034 | .498 | 1 | 6 | 427 | 609 | 1327 | 179 | 69 | 134 | 274 | 2,452 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | IND | 22 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 6.5 | .483 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 9.7 |
| 2002-03 | IND | 22 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 12.3 | .395 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 13.6 |
| 2003-04 | IND | 18 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 13.0 | .462 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 14.0 |
| 2004-05 | CHA | 72 | 31.6 | 6.1 | 12.0 | .512 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 14.8 |
| 2005-06 | CHA | 79 | 27.4 | 6.8 | 13.2 | .517 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 16.3 |
| 2006-07 | CHA | 58 | 14.4 | 5.2 | 11.8 | .445 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 7.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 12.4 |
| 2007-08 | 3TM | 50 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 7.1 | .468 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 8.5 |
| CHA | 20 | 13.3 | 2.3 | 5.8 | .395 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 5.0 | |
| DET | 17 | 5.8 | 3.7 | 4.8 | .769 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 9.9 | |
| TOR | 13 | 8.5 | 5.6 | 12.4 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 15.7 | |
| 2009-10 | 2TM | 21 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 9.9 | .346 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 9.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 7.2 |
| PHI | 7 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 13.0 | .154 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | |
| MIL | 14 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 7.9 | .538 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 8.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | IND | 22 | 160 | 9.8 | .538 | 13.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .096 | -3.0 | -0.9 | -3.9 | -0.1 |
| 2002-03 | IND | 22 | 111 | 10.9 | .449 | 21.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .047 | -3.7 | -1.8 | -5.5 | -0.1 |
| 2003-04 | IND | 18 | 72 | 9.7 | .489 | 22.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .040 | -5.1 | +0.0 | -5.1 | -0.1 |
| 2004-05 | CHA | 72 | 2,276 | 16.1 | .550 | 18.7 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 4.9 | .104 | +0.5 | -1.5 | -1.0 | +0.6 |
| 2005-06 | CHA | 79 | 2,165 | 15.3 | .552 | 20.0 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 4.6 | .102 | -0.4 | -2.0 | -2.4 | -0.2 |
| 2006-07 | CHA | 58 | 838 | 9.7 | .474 | 18.5 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .038 | -4.9 | -1.7 | -6.6 | -1.0 |
| 2007-08 | 3TM | 50 | 475 | 5.4 | .502 | 13.3 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .017 | -6.1 | -1.2 | -7.3 | -0.6 |
| CHA | 20 | 267 | 1.5 | .409 | 10.3 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -.054 | -7.1 | -1.7 | -8.8 | -0.5 | |
| DET | 17 | 98 | 10.8 | .705 | 11.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .148 | -4.1 | +1.7 | -2.4 | +0.0 | |
| TOR | 13 | 110 | 10.2 | .508 | 22.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .072 | -5.4 | -2.6 | -8.1 | -0.2 | |
| 2009-10 | 2TM | 21 | 95 | 4.9 | .332 | 14.6 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -.007 | -7.4 | -2.6 | -10.0 | -0.2 |
| PHI | 7 | 36 | 0.4 | .180 | 17.6 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.113 | -10.7 | -5.9 | -16.6 | -0.1 | |
| MIL | 14 | 59 | 7.6 | .474 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .057 | -5.4 | -0.6 | -6.0 | -0.1 | |
| Career | 342 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10.9 | — | — | — | — | -1.7 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 2 | nan | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 2009-10 | 7 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .571 | — | .571 |
| Career | 9 | 5.8 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .571 | — | .571 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 274 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 160–114 |
| Away | 258 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 82–176 |
| In wins | 242 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 242–0 |
| In losses | 290 | 5.7 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 0–290 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 25 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 16–9 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 25 | 4.3 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 8–17 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 19 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 6–13 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 16 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 8–8 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 23 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 9–14 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 22 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 9–13 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 13 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2–11 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 12 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 6–6 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 24 | 4.9 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 9–15 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 12 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 7–5 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 12 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 5–7 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 18 | 5.1 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 11–7 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 14 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 6–8 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 13 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 4–9 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 12 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 0.1 | 4–8 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 27 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 15–12 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 24 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 10–14 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 14 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 9–5 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 25 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 16–9 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 26 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 13–13 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 24 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 14–10 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 13 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 4–9 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 13 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 4–9 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 12 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 6–6 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 10 | 6.6 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1–9 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 23 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 11–12 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 11 | 6.5 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 6–5 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 27 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 11–16 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2009-10
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) | 31% | .750 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 15% | .500 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 15% | .500 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 38% | .400 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 9.7 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2001-02 | $749,000 |
| 2002-03 | $805,000 |
| 2003-04 | $862,000 |
| 2004-05 | $1,554,000 |
| 2005-06 | $2,750,000 |
| 2006-07 | $2,750,000 |
| 2007-08 | $2,750,000 |
| 2009-10 | $825,497 |
| Career earnings | $13,045,497 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Primož Brezec's career stats?
Primož Brezec has averaged 7.2 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 0.5 APG over 8 seasons (2001-02–2009-10).
How much does Primož Brezec make?
Primož Brezec's salary is $825,497 for the 2009-10 season, with career earnings of about $13.0M.
How tall is Primož Brezec?
Primož Brezec is 7-2 (252 lb).
When was Primož Brezec drafted?
Primož Brezec was drafted in 2000, round 1, pick 27, by the Indiana Pacers.