Tyson Chandler

Seasons 2001-02–2019-20 · 19 on record · Ht 7-0 · b. 1982

★ Defensive POYAll-StarAll-NBA3× All-Defense

Player info

Nickname	TC
Position	C
Number	#6 (also #3, #4, #5, #19)
Team	Houston Rockets
Height	7-0
Weight	235 lb
Born	1982-10-02
High school	Dominguez
Drafted	2001 · Round 1, Pick 2 · Los Angeles Clippers
Seasons	2001-02–2019-20 (19)

Career averages

8.2 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 0.8 APG · 1160 games · .597 FG% · 0.000 3P%.

Stats by season — per game

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
2001-02	CHI	19	71	19.6	.497	—	.604	4.8	0.8	0.4	1.3	6.1	13.0	.543
2002-03	CHI	20	75	24.4	.531	—	.608	6.9	1.0	0.5	1.4	9.2	15.8	.565
2003-04	CHI	21	35	22.3	.424	0.000	.669	7.7	0.7	0.5	1.2	6.1	14.2	.507
2004-05	CHI	22	80	27.4	.494	0.000	.673	9.7	0.8	0.9	1.8	8.0	16.4	.565
2005-06	CHI	23	79	26.8	.565	0.000	.503	9.0	1.0	0.5	1.3	5.3	12.2	.567
2006-07	NOK	24	73	34.6	.624	0.000	.527	12.4	0.9	0.5	1.8	9.5	17.0	.620
2007-08	NOH	25	79	35.2	.623	0.000	.593	11.7	1.0	0.6	1.1	11.8	17.5	.632
2008-09	NOH	26	45	32.1	.565	—	.579	8.7	0.5	0.3	1.2	8.8	13.4	.581
2009-10	CHA	27	51	22.8	.574	—	.732	6.3	0.3	0.3	1.1	6.5	12.5	.643
2010-11	DAL	28	74	27.8	.654	—	.732	9.4	0.4	0.5	1.1	10.1	18.4	.697
2011-12	NYK	29	62	33.2	.679	0.000	.689	9.9	0.9	0.9	1.4	11.3	18.7	.708
2012-13	NYK	30	66	32.8	.638	—	.694	10.7	0.9	0.6	1.1	10.4	18.9	.671
2013-14	NYK	31	55	30.2	.593	0.000	.632	9.6	1.1	0.7	1.1	8.7	16.4	.615
2014-15	DAL	32	75	30.5	.666	—	.720	11.5	1.1	0.6	1.2	10.3	20.1	.697
2015-16	PHX	33	66	24.5	.583	0.000	.620	8.7	1.0	0.5	0.7	7.2	14.7	.606
2016-17	PHX	34	47	27.6	.671	—	.734	11.5	0.6	0.7	0.5	8.4	16.6	.703
2017-18	PHX	35	46	25.0	.647	—	.624	9.1	1.2	0.3	0.6	6.5	14.2	.658
2018-19	2TM	36	55	15.9	.616	0.000	.586	5.6	0.7	0.4	0.4	3.1	11.2	.630
	PHX	36	7	12.7	.667	—	.556	5.6	0.9	0.3	0.1	3.7	11.5	.653
	LAL	36	48	16.4	.609	0.000	.594	5.6	0.6	0.4	0.5	3.1	11.2	.626
2019-20	HOU	37	26	8.4	.778	—	.462	2.5	0.2	0.2	0.3	1.3	10.8	.717

Stats by season — totals

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
2001-02	CHI	71	31	1,389	151	304	.497	0	134	222	343	54	28	93	99	436
2002-03	CHI	75	68	1,827	257	484	.531	0	177	291	514	76	37	106	135	691
2003-04	CHI	35	8	782	67	158	.424	1	79	118	270	23	17	43	38	213
2004-05	CHI	80	10	2,189	207	419	.494	2	226	336	775	65	69	141	118	640
2005-06	CHI	79	50	2,121	160	283	.565	1	97	193	714	81	41	104	123	417
2006-07	NOK	73	73	2,525	292	468	.624	1	106	201	904	66	37	129	126	690
2007-08	NOH	79	79	2,783	377	605	.623	1	175	295	928	81	45	84	136	929
2008-09	NOH	45	45	1,445	160	283	.565	0	77	133	393	22	15	56	70	397
2009-10	CHA	51	27	1,163	109	190	.574	0	115	157	320	16	17	55	91	333
2010-11	DAL	74	74	2,059	266	407	.654	0	216	295	692	32	36	80	88	748
2011-12	NYK	62	62	2,061	241	355	.679	2	217	315	612	56	56	89	102	699
2012-13	NYK	66	66	2,164	255	400	.638	0	179	258	703	62	42	75	87	689
2013-14	NYK	55	55	1,662	191	322	.593	1	98	155	529	59	36	63	71	480
2014-15	DAL	75	75	2,286	293	440	.666	0	185	257	864	84	42	91	105	771
2015-16	PHX	66	60	1,618	183	314	.583	1	106	171	576	64	36	44	93	472
2016-17	PHX	47	46	1,298	153	228	.671	0	91	124	539	30	33	24	65	397
2017-18	PHX	46	46	1,151	121	187	.647	0	58	93	418	53	16	27	59	300
2018-19	2TM	55	6	875	61	99	.616	1	51	87	307	37	21	23	42	173
	PHX	7	0	89	8	12	.667	0	10	18	39	6	2	1	7	26
	LAL	48	6	786	53	87	.609	1	41	69	268	31	19	22	35	147
2019-20	HOU	26	5	219	14	18	.778	0	6	13	66	6	6	8	8	34
Career		1160	—	—	3,558	5,964	.597	11	2393	3714	10467	967	630	1335	1656	9,509

Per 36 minutes

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
2001-02	CHI	71	19.6	3.9	7.9	.497	3.5	5.8	8.9	1.4	0.7	2.4	2.6	11.3
2002-03	CHI	75	24.4	5.1	9.5	.531	3.5	5.7	10.1	1.5	0.7	2.1	2.7	13.6
2003-04	CHI	35	22.3	3.1	7.3	.424	3.6	5.4	12.4	1.1	0.8	2.0	1.7	9.8
2004-05	CHI	80	27.4	3.4	6.9	.494	3.7	5.5	12.7	1.1	1.1	2.3	1.9	10.5
2005-06	CHI	79	26.8	2.7	4.8	.565	1.6	3.3	12.1	1.4	0.7	1.8	2.1	7.1
2006-07	NOK	73	34.6	4.2	6.7	.624	1.5	2.9	12.9	0.9	0.5	1.8	1.8	9.8
2007-08	NOH	79	35.2	4.9	7.8	.623	2.3	3.8	12.0	1.0	0.6	1.1	1.8	12.0
2008-09	NOH	45	32.1	4.0	7.1	.565	1.9	3.3	9.8	0.5	0.4	1.4	1.7	9.9
2009-10	CHA	51	22.8	3.4	5.9	.574	3.6	4.9	9.9	0.5	0.5	1.7	2.8	10.3
2010-11	DAL	74	27.8	4.7	7.1	.654	3.8	5.2	12.1	0.6	0.6	1.4	1.5	13.1
2011-12	NYK	62	33.2	4.2	6.2	.679	3.8	5.5	10.7	1.0	1.0	1.6	1.8	12.2
2012-13	NYK	66	32.8	4.2	6.7	.638	3.0	4.3	11.7	1.0	0.7	1.2	1.4	11.5
2013-14	NYK	55	30.2	4.1	7.0	.593	2.1	3.4	11.5	1.3	0.8	1.4	1.5	10.4
2014-15	DAL	75	30.5	4.6	6.9	.666	2.9	4.0	13.6	1.3	0.7	1.4	1.7	12.1
2015-16	PHX	66	24.5	4.1	7.0	.583	2.4	3.8	12.8	1.4	0.8	1.0	2.1	10.5
2016-17	PHX	47	27.6	4.2	6.3	.671	2.5	3.4	14.9	0.8	0.9	0.7	1.8	11.0
2017-18	PHX	46	25.0	3.8	5.8	.647	1.8	2.9	13.1	1.7	0.5	0.8	1.8	9.4
2018-19	2TM	55	15.9	2.5	4.1	.616	2.1	3.6	12.6	1.5	0.9	0.9	1.7	7.1
	PHX	7	12.7	3.2	4.9	.667	4.0	7.3	15.8	2.4	0.8	0.4	2.8	10.5
	LAL	48	16.4	2.4	4.0	.609	1.9	3.2	12.3	1.4	0.9	1.0	1.6	6.7
2019-20	HOU	26	8.4	2.3	3.0	.778	1.0	2.1	10.8	1.0	1.0	1.3	1.3	5.6

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	CHI	71	1,389	13.0	.543	16.6	0.4	1.4	1.8	.062	-3.3	-0.2	-3.5	-0.5
2002-03	CHI	75	1,827	15.8	.565	18.1	1.8	2.1	3.9	.102	-1.1	+0.2	-0.9	+0.5
2003-04	CHI	35	782	14.2	.507	14.2	0.7	1.2	1.9	.116	-2.1	+0.3	-1.8	+0.0
2004-05	CHI	80	2,189	16.4	.565	14.0	2.8	5.5	8.3	.183	-0.8	+2.7	+1.9	+2.1
2005-06	CHI	79	2,121	12.2	.567	10.4	1.5	3.9	5.4	.123	-2.2	+1.8	-0.4	+0.9
2006-07	NOK	73	2,525	17.0	.620	12.3	4.1	3.8	7.9	.150	-0.1	+0.7	+0.6	+1.6
2007-08	NOH	79	2,783	17.5	.632	14.5	5.9	4.1	10.0	.172	+0.7	-0.2	+0.4	+1.7
2008-09	NOH	45	1,445	13.4	.581	13.7	1.7	1.7	3.4	.114	-1.6	-0.9	-2.5	-0.2
2009-10	CHA	51	1,163	12.5	.643	14.0	0.9	2.0	2.9	.120	-3.1	+1.1	-2.0	+0.0
2010-11	DAL	74	2,059	18.4	.697	14.2	5.8	3.5	9.4	.218	+0.6	+1.0	+1.5	+1.8
2011-12	NYK	62	2,061	18.7	.708	13.0	5.8	3.6	9.5	.220	+1.2	+1.1	+2.3	+2.2
2012-13	NYK	66	2,164	18.9	.671	13.0	6.7	2.6	9.3	.207	+1.5	-0.3	+1.3	+1.8
2013-14	NYK	55	1,662	16.4	.615	12.9	3.1	1.9	4.9	.143	+0.3	-0.1	+0.2	+0.9
2014-15	DAL	75	2,286	20.1	.697	12.8	7.2	3.1	10.3	.216	+2.4	+0.2	+2.6	+2.7
2015-16	PHX	66	1,618	14.7	.606	12.7	2.1	1.6	3.8	.112	-0.8	-0.2	-1.1	+0.4
2016-17	PHX	47	1,298	16.6	.703	11.2	2.7	1.3	4.1	.151	+0.7	-0.3	+0.3	+0.8
2017-18	PHX	46	1,151	14.2	.658	10.6	1.9	0.8	2.7	.111	-0.8	-0.6	-1.4	+0.2
2018-19	2TM	55	875	11.2	.630	8.5	0.9	1.2	2.1	.114	-2.9	+0.8	-2.1	+0.0
	PHX	7	89	11.5	.653	13.0	0.1	0.1	0.2	.092	-4.8	+0.2	-4.6	-0.1
	LAL	48	786	11.2	.626	8.0	0.9	1.1	1.9	.117	-2.7	+0.9	-1.8	+0.0
2019-20	HOU	26	219	10.8	.717	6.0	0.3	0.3	0.6	.131	-2.6	+1.1	-1.5	+0.0
Career		1160	—	—	—	—	—	—	102.2	—	—	—	—	+16.9

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	6	28.5	11.7	9.7	1.3	0.2	2.2	.475	—	.581
2005-06	6	16.7	1.8	4.5	0.5	0.3	0.3	.667	—	.529
2007-08	12	33.9	8.0	10.2	0.4	0.4	1.7	.632	—	.640
2008-09	4	22.8	3.8	5.2	0.5	0.5	0.2	.500	—	.512
2009-10	4	14.5	3.5	2.5	0.5	0.5	0.8	.545	—	.568
2010-11	21	31.9	8.0	9.2	0.4	0.6	0.9	.582	—	.631
2011-12	5	33.0	6.2	9.0	0.8	1.4	1.4	.440	—	.491
2012-13	12	28.7	5.7	7.3	0.3	0.7	1.2	.538	—	.576
2014-15	5	31.6	10.2	10.8	0.2	0.6	1.2	.655	—	.631
2019-20	6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	—	0.000
2020-21	4	nan	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	—	—	—
Career	85	28.5	6.2	7.3	0.4	0.5	1.0	.566	—	.599

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Career splits

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	665	7.0	8.1	0.7	380–285
Away	670	7.3	7.6	0.8	268–402
In wins	648	8.1	8.7	0.8	648–0
In losses	687	6.2	7.1	0.7	0–687

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Career stats vs each team

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	47	6.7	7.9	0.7	29–18
BOS Boston Celtics	47	6.7	7.1	0.6	30–17
BKN Brooklyn Nets	46	7.6	7.7	0.7	20–26
CHA Charlotte Hornets	33	6.2	6.6	0.7	15–18
CHI Chicago Bulls	29	6.4	10.2	0.9	9–20
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	49	8.6	7.6	0.7	24–25
DAL Dallas Mavericks	41	7.4	7.9	0.7	17–24
DEN Denver Nuggets	45	5.9	7.3	0.5	18–27
DET Detroit Pistons	43	6.9	8.7	0.7	18–25
GSW Golden State Warriors	47	6.8	8.5	0.7	17–30
HOU Houston Rockets	45	7.7	9.1	0.7	17–28
IND Indiana Pacers	46	6.0	7.0	0.7	17–29
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	48	6.7	6.8	0.5	21–27
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	49	8.7	9.0	0.9	26–23
MEM Memphis Grizzlies	46	5.9	7.4	0.9	24–22
MIA Miami Heat	48	7.0	7.4	0.5	20–28
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	50	7.4	8.2	0.6	25–25
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves	45	6.9	8.0	1.0	28–17
NOP New Orleans Pelicans	19	5.6	6.8	0.5	11–8
NYK New York Knicks	37	7.5	9.5	0.7	25–12
OKC Oklahoma City Thunder	29	7.7	7.2	0.7	13–16
ORL Orlando Magic	44	7.5	6.6	0.8	23–21
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	48	7.5	7.7	0.8	26–22
PHX Phoenix Suns	34	8.9	9.3	0.7	18–16
POR Portland Trail Blazers	45	6.8	7.4	0.8	19–26
SAC Sacramento Kings	47	9.1	9.1	0.6	25–22
SAS San Antonio Spurs	48	6.2	7.7	0.8	13–35
TOR Toronto Raptors	46	6.2	6.5	0.9	26–20
UTA Utah Jazz	47	6.4	6.5	0.8	23–24
WAS Washington Wizards	46	6.6	7.5	0.7	26–20

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Shooting by distance — 2019-20

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)	100%	.778
In the paint (3-10 ft)	0%	—
Mid-range (10-16 ft)	0%	—
Long two (16 ft-3P)	0%	—
Three-pointers (3-pointers)	0%	—

Average shot distance 1.4 ft · 61% of attempts were dunks

Contract & salary

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

Season	Salary
2001-02	$2,756,000
2005-06	$8,299,670
2006-07	$9,150,000
2007-08	$10,500,000
2008-09	$11,350,000
2009-10	$11,700,000
2010-11	$12,600,000
2011-12	$13,107,837
2012-13	$13,604,188
2013-14	$14,100,538
2014-15	$14,846,888
2015-16	$13,000,000
2016-17	$12,415,000
2017-18	$13,000,000
2018-19	$1,333,140
2019-20	$1,620,564
Career earnings	$163,383,825

Frequently asked questions

What team does Tyson Chandler play for?

Tyson Chandler plays C for the Houston Rockets.

What are Tyson Chandler's career stats?

Tyson Chandler has averaged 8.2 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 0.8 APG over 19 seasons (2001-02–2019-20).

How much does Tyson Chandler make?

Tyson Chandler's salary is $1,620,564 for the 2019-20 season, with career earnings of about $163.4M.

How tall is Tyson Chandler?

Tyson Chandler is 7-0 (235 lb).

When was Tyson Chandler drafted?

Tyson Chandler was drafted in 2001, round 1, pick 2, by the Los Angeles Clippers.