Samuel Dalembert
C · New York Knicks
Seasons 2001-02–2014-15 · 13 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1981
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Player info
| Nickname | Haitian Sensation, Slammin' Sammy |
|---|---|
| Position | C |
| Number | #1 (also #10, #21, #11) |
| Team | New York Knicks |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 255 lb |
| Born | 1981-05-10 |
| College | Seton Hall |
| Drafted | 2001 · Round 1, Pick 26 · Philadelphia 76ers |
| Seasons | 2001-02–2014-15 (13) |
Career averages
7.7 PPG, 7.8 RPG, 0.5 APG · 886 games · .521 FG% · .083 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | PHI | 20 | 34 | 5.2 | .440 | — | .389 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 13.2 | .440 |
| 2003-04 | PHI | 22 | 82 | 26.8 | .541 | 0.000 | .644 | 7.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 8.0 | 16.1 | .566 |
| 2004-05 | PHI | 23 | 72 | 24.8 | .524 | — | .601 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 8.2 | 14.4 | .543 |
| 2005-06 | PHI | 24 | 66 | 26.7 | .531 | 0.000 | .705 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 7.3 | 14.2 | .568 |
| 2006-07 | PHI | 25 | 82 | 30.9 | .541 | 0.000 | .746 | 8.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 10.7 | 16.1 | .581 |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 26 | 82 | 33.2 | .513 | 0.000 | .707 | 10.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 10.5 | 15.6 | .556 |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 27 | 82 | 24.8 | .498 | 0.000 | .734 | 8.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 6.4 | 13.2 | .535 |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 28 | 82 | 25.9 | .545 | — | .729 | 9.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 8.1 | 16.8 | .573 |
| 2010-11 | SAC | 29 | 80 | 24.2 | .473 | 0.000 | .730 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 8.1 | 14.1 | .509 |
| 2011-12 | HOU | 30 | 65 | 22.2 | .506 | 0.000 | .796 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 16.9 | .551 |
| 2012-13 | MIL | 31 | 47 | 16.3 | .542 | 1.000 | .691 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 6.7 | 18.6 | .565 |
| 2013-14 | DAL | 32 | 80 | 20.2 | .568 | 0.000 | .737 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 6.6 | 16.8 | .605 |
| 2014-15 | NYK | 33 | 32 | 17.0 | .438 | — | .700 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 11.8 | .461 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | PHI | 34 | 0 | 177 | 22 | 50 | .440 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 68 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 51 |
| 2003-04 | PHI | 82 | 53 | 2,197 | 270 | 499 | .541 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 174 | 626 | 21 | 44 | 189 | 86 | 652 |
| 2004-05 | PHI | 72 | 60 | 1,785 | 250 | 477 | .524 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 148 | 542 | 35 | 46 | 121 | 114 | 589 |
| 2005-06 | PHI | 66 | 52 | 1,761 | 196 | 369 | .531 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 132 | 541 | 25 | 34 | 160 | 107 | 485 |
| 2006-07 | PHI | 82 | 82 | 2,535 | 356 | 658 | .541 | 0 | 2 | 167 | 224 | 733 | 64 | 47 | 159 | 161 | 879 |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 82 | 82 | 2,724 | 339 | 661 | .513 | 0 | 1 | 186 | 263 | 849 | 45 | 40 | 192 | 155 | 864 |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 82 | 82 | 2,036 | 216 | 434 | .498 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 124 | 701 | 18 | 33 | 146 | 117 | 523 |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 82 | 80 | 2,124 | 285 | 523 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 133 | 784 | 64 | 42 | 151 | 123 | 667 |
| 2010-11 | SAC | 80 | 46 | 1,938 | 268 | 567 | .473 | 0 | 2 | 108 | 148 | 657 | 67 | 36 | 116 | 132 | 644 |
| 2011-12 | HOU | 65 | 45 | 1,446 | 200 | 395 | .506 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 113 | 456 | 33 | 37 | 111 | 82 | 490 |
| 2012-13 | MIL | 47 | 23 | 765 | 137 | 253 | .542 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 55 | 276 | 21 | 17 | 53 | 51 | 313 |
| 2013-14 | DAL | 80 | 68 | 1,614 | 214 | 377 | .568 | 0 | 1 | 101 | 137 | 541 | 38 | 41 | 94 | 90 | 529 |
| 2014-15 | NYK | 32 | 21 | 544 | 57 | 130 | .438 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 168 | 29 | 14 | 41 | 39 | 128 |
| Career | 886 | — | — | 2,810 | 5,393 | .521 | 1 | 12 | 1193 | 1689 | 6942 | 465 | 437 | 1546 | 1271 | 6,814 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | PHI | 34 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 10.2 | .440 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 13.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 10.4 |
| 2003-04 | PHI | 82 | 26.8 | 4.4 | 8.2 | .541 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 10.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 10.7 |
| 2004-05 | PHI | 72 | 24.8 | 5.0 | 9.6 | .524 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 10.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 11.9 |
| 2005-06 | PHI | 66 | 26.7 | 4.0 | 7.5 | .531 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 11.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 9.9 |
| 2006-07 | PHI | 82 | 30.9 | 5.1 | 9.3 | .541 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 10.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 12.5 |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 82 | 33.2 | 4.5 | 8.7 | .513 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 11.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 11.4 |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 82 | 24.8 | 3.8 | 7.7 | .498 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 12.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 9.2 |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 82 | 25.9 | 4.8 | 8.9 | .545 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 13.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 11.3 |
| 2010-11 | SAC | 80 | 24.2 | 5.0 | 10.5 | .473 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 12.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 12.0 |
| 2011-12 | HOU | 65 | 22.2 | 5.0 | 9.8 | .506 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 11.4 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 12.2 |
| 2012-13 | MIL | 47 | 16.3 | 6.4 | 11.9 | .542 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 13.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 14.7 |
| 2013-14 | DAL | 80 | 20.2 | 4.8 | 8.4 | .568 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 12.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 11.8 |
| 2014-15 | NYK | 32 | 17.0 | 3.8 | 8.6 | .438 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 11.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 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 | PHI | 34 | 177 | 13.2 | .440 | 18.6 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | .072 | -4.4 | +0.8 | -3.6 | -0.1 |
| 2003-04 | PHI | 82 | 2,197 | 16.1 | .566 | 14.1 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.9 | .151 | -1.3 | +1.7 | +0.3 | +1.3 |
| 2004-05 | PHI | 72 | 1,785 | 14.4 | .543 | 16.3 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 3.9 | .104 | -2.8 | +0.6 | -2.2 | -0.1 |
| 2005-06 | PHI | 66 | 1,761 | 14.2 | .568 | 13.8 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.6 | .097 | -2.9 | +1.2 | -1.8 | +0.1 |
| 2006-07 | PHI | 82 | 2,535 | 16.1 | .581 | 16.7 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 6.2 | .117 | -1.2 | +0.7 | -0.5 | +0.9 |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 82 | 2,724 | 15.6 | .556 | 15.4 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 6.9 | .121 | -1.5 | +0.5 | -1.0 | +0.7 |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 82 | 2,036 | 13.2 | .535 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | .095 | -2.9 | +0.8 | -2.1 | +0.0 |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 82 | 2,124 | 16.8 | .573 | 15.1 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 5.2 | .118 | -1.2 | +0.3 | -0.9 | +0.6 |
| 2010-11 | SAC | 80 | 1,938 | 14.1 | .509 | 17.1 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | .072 | -2.3 | +0.2 | -2.2 | -0.1 |
| 2011-12 | HOU | 65 | 1,446 | 16.9 | .551 | 16.6 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 4.1 | .137 | -1.1 | +1.1 | +0.1 | +0.7 |
| 2012-13 | MIL | 47 | 765 | 18.6 | .565 | 18.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.2 | .137 | -0.8 | +0.2 | -0.6 | +0.3 |
| 2013-14 | DAL | 80 | 1,614 | 16.8 | .605 | 14.8 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 4.9 | .147 | -0.9 | +0.1 | -0.8 | +0.5 |
| 2014-15 | NYK | 32 | 544 | 11.8 | .461 | 15.0 | -0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .023 | -3.8 | +0.7 | -3.1 | -0.1 |
| Career | 886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51.4 | — | — | — | — | +4.7 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 5 | 37.8 | 11.6 | 12.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.4 | .553 | — | .541 |
| 2007-08 | 6 | 31.7 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.7 | .422 | — | .506 |
| 2008-09 | 6 | 21.8 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.5 | .640 | — | .654 |
| 2012-13 | 4 | 9.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.000 | — | .133 |
| 2013-14 | 7 | 18.9 | 4.6 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .458 | — | .523 |
| Career | 28 | 26.0 | 6.4 | 8.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .503 | — | .535 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 480 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 0.5 | 241–239 |
| Away | 486 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 186–300 |
| In wins | 427 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 427–0 |
| In losses | 539 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 0–539 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 37 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 0.7 | 17–20 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 40 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 0.6 | 18–22 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 40 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 0.6 | 17–23 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 29 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 14–15 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 39 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 19–20 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 36 | 7.3 | 6.6 | 0.3 | 16–20 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 22 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 0.5 | 4–18 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 31 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 10–21 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 39 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 13–26 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 29 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 0.5 | 14–15 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 26 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 11–15 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 36 | 7.3 | 8.2 | 0.4 | 15–21 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 29 | 7.6 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 10–19 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 27 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 0.8 | 13–14 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 30 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.4 | 14–16 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 36 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 0.4 | 15–21 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 35 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 0.3 | 21–14 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 28 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 0.4 | 10–18 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 5 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 4–1 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 39 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 0.3 | 21–18 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 18 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 6–12 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 38 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 0.4 | 13–25 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 10 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 8–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 30 | 6.0 | 7.4 | 0.5 | 15–15 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 29 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 0.6 | 16–13 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 25 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 16–9 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 30 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 0.4 | 9–21 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 40 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.4 | 16–24 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 30 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 9–21 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 39 | 8.1 | 7.1 | 0.6 | 20–19 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2014-15
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) | 38% | .612 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 26% | .294 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 24% | .323 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 12% | .438 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 6.8 ft · 15% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2001-02 | $771,000 |
| 2003-04 | $887,000 |
| 2004-05 | $1,600,000 |
| 2005-06 | $8,477,178 |
| 2006-07 | $9,464,307 |
| 2007-08 | $10,251,435 |
| 2008-09 | $11,238,564 |
| 2009-10 | $12,025,694 |
| 2010-11 | $13,428,129 |
| 2011-12 | $7,000,000 |
| 2012-13 | $6,698,565 |
| 2013-14 | $3,700,748 |
| 2014-15 | $4,051,527 |
| 2015-16 | $947,276 |
| Career earnings | $90,541,423 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Samuel Dalembert play for?
Samuel Dalembert plays C for the New York Knicks.
What are Samuel Dalembert's career stats?
Samuel Dalembert has averaged 7.7 PPG, 7.8 RPG, 0.5 APG over 13 seasons (2001-02–2014-15).
How much does Samuel Dalembert make?
Samuel Dalembert's salary is $947,276 for the 2015-16 season, with career earnings of about $90.5M.
How tall is Samuel Dalembert?
Samuel Dalembert is 6-11 (255 lb).
When was Samuel Dalembert drafted?
Samuel Dalembert was drafted in 2001, round 1, pick 26, by the Philadelphia 76ers.