Jim Farmer
SG · Denver Nuggets
Seasons 1987-88–1993-94 · 5 on record · Ht 6-4 · b. 1964
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Player info
| Position | SG |
|---|---|
| Number | #22 (also #21, #30) |
| Team | Denver Nuggets |
| Height | 6-4 |
| Weight | 190 lb |
| Born | 1964-09-23 |
| College | Alabama |
| Drafted | 1987 · Round 1, Pick 20 · Dallas Mavericks |
| Seasons | 1987-88–1993-94 (5) |
Career averages
5.3 PPG, 1.4 RPG, 0.8 APG · 136 games · .428 FG% · .282 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | DAL | 23 | 30 | 5.2 | .377 | 0.000 | .900 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 4.4 | .416 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 24 | 37 | 11.1 | .401 | .450 | .707 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 8.4 | .475 |
| 1989-90 | SEA | 25 | 38 | 10.5 | .438 | .296 | .713 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 15.5 | .510 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 26 | 27 | 16.9 | .453 | .217 | .738 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 9.4 | 12.2 | .507 |
| PHI | 26 | 2 | 6.5 | .286 | 0.000 | 1.000 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 10.9 | .381 | |
| DEN | 26 | 25 | 17.7 | .458 | .227 | .730 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 10.0 | 12.3 | .511 | |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 29 | 4 | 7.3 | .333 | 0.000 | — | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | -3.7 | .333 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | DAL | 30 | 0 | 157 | 26 | 69 | .377 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 61 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 37 | 0 | 412 | 57 | 142 | .401 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 41 | 55 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 152 |
| 1989-90 | SEA | 38 | 0 | 400 | 89 | 203 | .438 | 8 | 27 | 57 | 80 | 43 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 243 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 27 | 1 | 456 | 101 | 223 | .453 | 5 | 23 | 48 | 65 | 68 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 38 | 255 |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| DEN | 25 | 1 | 443 | 99 | 216 | .458 | 5 | 22 | 46 | 63 | 63 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 37 | 249 | |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 4 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Career | 136 | — | — | 275 | 643 | .428 | 22 | 78 | 143 | 196 | 186 | 111 | 42 | 4 | 118 | 715 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | DAL | 30 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 15.8 | .377 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 14.0 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 37 | 11.1 | 5.0 | 12.4 | .401 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 13.3 |
| 1989-90 | SEA | 38 | 10.5 | 8.0 | 18.3 | .438 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 21.9 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 27 | 16.9 | 8.0 | 17.6 | .453 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 20.1 |
| PHI | 2 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 19.4 | .286 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 16.6 | |
| DEN | 25 | 17.7 | 8.0 | 17.6 | .458 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 20.2 | |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 4 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 7.4 | .333 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 5.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | DAL | 30 | 157 | 4.4 | .416 | 25.1 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.4 | -.111 | -7.0 | -2.9 | -9.9 | -0.3 |
| 1988-89 | UTA | 37 | 412 | 8.4 | .475 | 19.1 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .045 | -3.8 | -1.3 | -5.1 | -0.3 |
| 1989-90 | SEA | 38 | 400 | 15.5 | .510 | 27.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .087 | -0.2 | -0.9 | -1.1 | +0.1 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 27 | 456 | 12.2 | .507 | 22.5 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.1 | .010 | -1.4 | -2.3 | -3.7 | -0.2 |
| PHI | 2 | 13 | 10.9 | .381 | 29.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.068 | -6.1 | -5.2 | -11.3 | +0.0 | |
| DEN | 25 | 443 | 12.3 | .511 | 22.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.1 | .012 | -1.3 | -2.2 | -3.5 | -0.2 | |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 4 | 29 | -3.7 | .333 | 16.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.210 | -10.1 | -4.4 | -14.5 | -0.1 |
| Career | 136 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7 | — | — | — | — | -0.8 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | 3 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .333 |
| 1988-89 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Career | 5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | 0.000 | .250 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 50–19 |
| Away | 67 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 25–42 |
| In wins | 75 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 75–0 |
| In losses | 61 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0–61 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 3 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0–3 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 2 | 8.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 2–0 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 5 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 4–1 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 3–1 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 2 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2–0 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 11 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6–5 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 10 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 7–3 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 8 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 3–5 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 4 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1–3 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 8 | 4.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 3–5 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 6 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1–5 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 5 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 5–0 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 4 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 5 | 8.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 3–2 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 3 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2–1 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 3 | 7.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 9 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 5–4 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 7 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 5–2 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 6 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 4–2 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 10 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 9 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3–6 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What team does Jim Farmer play for?
Jim Farmer plays SG for the Denver Nuggets.
What are Jim Farmer's career stats?
Jim Farmer has averaged 5.3 PPG, 1.4 RPG, 0.8 APG over 5 seasons (1987-88–1993-94).
How tall is Jim Farmer?
Jim Farmer is 6-4 (190 lb).
When was Jim Farmer drafted?
Jim Farmer was drafted in 1987, round 1, pick 20, by the Dallas Mavericks.