Greg Foster
C · Toronto Raptors
Seasons 1990-91–2002-03 · 13 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1968
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #44 (also #42, #35, #40) |
| Team | Toronto Raptors |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 240 lb |
| Born | 1968-10-03 |
| College | UCLA → Texas-El Paso |
| Drafted | 1990 · Round 2, Pick 35 · WSB |
| Seasons | 1990-91–2002-03 (13) |
Career averages
3.9 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 0.5 APG · 656 games · .440 FG% · .225 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | WSB | 22 | 54 | 11.2 | .460 | 0.000 | .689 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 10.9 | .496 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 23 | 49 | 11.2 | .461 | 0.000 | .714 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 11.2 | .496 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 24 | 43 | 6.9 | .458 | 0.000 | .714 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 11.6 | .484 |
| WSB | 24 | 10 | 9.3 | .440 | — | .667 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 8.3 | .456 | |
| ATL | 24 | 33 | 6.2 | .463 | 0.000 | .722 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 13.1 | .491 | |
| 1993-94 | MIL | 25 | 3 | 6.3 | .571 | — | 1.000 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 14.7 | .635 |
| 1994-95 | 2TM | 26 | 78 | 14.7 | .472 | .304 | .703 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 4.9 | 10.1 | .525 |
| CHI | 26 | 17 | 17.6 | .477 | — | .710 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 6.1 | 9.8 | .522 | |
| MIN | 26 | 61 | 13.9 | .470 | .304 | .700 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 10.3 | .526 | |
| 1995-96 | UTA | 27 | 73 | 11.0 | .439 | .125 | .847 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 9.0 | .501 |
| 1996-97 | UTA | 28 | 79 | 11.6 | .453 | .667 | .831 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 8.4 | .508 |
| 1997-98 | UTA | 29 | 78 | 18.5 | .445 | .222 | .770 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 5.7 | 8.9 | .483 |
| 1998-99 | UTA | 30 | 42 | 10.9 | .377 | .250 | .619 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 6.3 | .401 |
| 1999-00 | SEA | 31 | 60 | 12.0 | .406 | .200 | .643 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 6.9 | .430 |
| 2000-01 | LAL | 32 | 62 | 7.3 | .421 | .333 | .714 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 9.5 | .449 |
| 2001-02 | MIL | 33 | 6 | 4.0 | .222 | 0.000 | .750 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 4.8 | .325 |
| 2002-03 | TOR | 34 | 29 | 18.6 | .385 | .250 | .813 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | .445 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | WSB | 54 | 3 | 606 | 97 | 211 | .460 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 61 | 151 | 37 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 236 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 49 | 3 | 548 | 89 | 193 | .461 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 49 | 145 | 35 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 213 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 43 | 0 | 298 | 55 | 120 | .458 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 83 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 125 |
| WSB | 10 | 0 | 93 | 11 | 25 | .440 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 24 | |
| ATL | 33 | 0 | 205 | 44 | 95 | .463 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 101 | |
| 1993-94 | MIL | 3 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1994-95 | 2TM | 78 | 3 | 1,144 | 150 | 318 | .472 | 7 | 23 | 78 | 111 | 259 | 39 | 15 | 28 | 71 | 385 |
| CHI | 17 | 3 | 299 | 41 | 86 | .477 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 31 | 54 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 104 | |
| MIN | 61 | 0 | 845 | 109 | 232 | .470 | 7 | 23 | 56 | 80 | 205 | 23 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 281 | |
| 1995-96 | UTA | 73 | 2 | 803 | 107 | 244 | .439 | 1 | 8 | 61 | 72 | 178 | 25 | 7 | 22 | 58 | 276 |
| 1996-97 | UTA | 79 | 12 | 920 | 111 | 245 | .453 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 65 | 187 | 31 | 10 | 20 | 54 | 278 |
| 1997-98 | UTA | 78 | 49 | 1,446 | 186 | 418 | .445 | 2 | 9 | 67 | 87 | 273 | 51 | 15 | 28 | 68 | 441 |
| 1998-99 | UTA | 42 | 1 | 458 | 52 | 138 | .377 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 83 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 118 |
| 1999-00 | SEA | 60 | 5 | 718 | 91 | 224 | .406 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 28 | 107 | 41 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 203 |
| 2000-01 | LAL | 62 | 8 | 451 | 56 | 133 | .421 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 112 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 125 |
| 2001-02 | MIL | 6 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2002-03 | TOR | 29 | 9 | 539 | 47 | 122 | .385 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 32 | 102 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 121 |
| Career | 656 | — | — | 1,047 | 2,382 | .440 | 20 | 89 | 424 | 567 | 1691 | 351 | 94 | 194 | 465 | 2,538 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | WSB | 54 | 11.2 | 5.8 | 12.5 | .460 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 9.0 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 14.0 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 49 | 11.2 | 5.8 | 12.7 | .461 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 14.0 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 43 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 14.5 | .458 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 10.0 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 15.1 |
| WSB | 10 | 9.3 | 4.3 | 9.7 | .440 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 10.5 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.5 | 9.3 | |
| ATL | 33 | 6.2 | 7.7 | 16.7 | .463 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 9.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 17.7 | |
| 1993-94 | MIL | 3 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 13.3 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 18.9 |
| 1994-95 | 2TM | 78 | 14.7 | 4.7 | 10.0 | .472 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 12.1 |
| CHI | 17 | 17.6 | 4.9 | 10.4 | .477 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 12.5 | |
| MIN | 61 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 9.9 | .470 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 8.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 12.0 | |
| 1995-96 | UTA | 73 | 11.0 | 4.8 | 10.9 | .439 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 12.4 |
| 1996-97 | UTA | 79 | 11.6 | 4.3 | 9.6 | .453 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 7.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 10.9 |
| 1997-98 | UTA | 78 | 18.5 | 4.6 | 10.4 | .445 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 6.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 11.0 |
| 1998-99 | UTA | 42 | 10.9 | 4.1 | 10.8 | .377 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 9.3 |
| 1999-00 | SEA | 60 | 12.0 | 4.6 | 11.2 | .406 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 10.2 |
| 2000-01 | LAL | 62 | 7.3 | 4.5 | 10.6 | .421 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 10.0 |
| 2001-02 | MIL | 6 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 13.5 | .222 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 12.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.5 |
| 2002-03 | TOR | 29 | 18.6 | 3.1 | 8.1 | .385 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 8.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | WSB | 54 | 606 | 10.9 | .496 | 19.5 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | .046 | -4.2 | -0.3 | -4.4 | -0.4 |
| 1991-92 | WSB | 49 | 548 | 11.2 | .496 | 19.3 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .043 | -3.8 | -1.0 | -4.9 | -0.4 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 43 | 298 | 11.6 | .484 | 21.5 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .025 | -5.2 | -1.6 | -6.8 | -0.4 |
| WSB | 10 | 93 | 8.3 | .456 | 16.1 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -.018 | -5.5 | +0.3 | -5.2 | -0.1 | |
| ATL | 33 | 205 | 13.1 | .491 | 24.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .044 | -5.0 | -2.4 | -7.5 | -0.3 | |
| 1993-94 | MIL | 3 | 19 | 14.7 | .635 | 20.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .106 | -2.9 | +1.2 | -1.8 | +0.0 |
| 1994-95 | 2TM | 78 | 1,144 | 10.1 | .525 | 17.4 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | .042 | -3.8 | -1.4 | -5.2 | -0.9 |
| CHI | 17 | 299 | 9.8 | .522 | 17.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .080 | -4.0 | -0.8 | -4.7 | -0.2 | |
| MIN | 61 | 845 | 10.3 | .526 | 17.4 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .029 | -3.8 | -1.6 | -5.4 | -0.7 | |
| 1995-96 | UTA | 73 | 803 | 9.0 | .501 | 19.0 | -0.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | .035 | -4.5 | -1.2 | -5.6 | -0.7 |
| 1996-97 | UTA | 79 | 920 | 8.4 | .508 | 16.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .054 | -4.4 | -1.0 | -5.4 | -0.8 |
| 1997-98 | UTA | 78 | 1,446 | 8.9 | .483 | 16.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .045 | -3.3 | -1.6 | -4.9 | -1.1 |
| 1998-99 | UTA | 42 | 458 | 6.3 | .401 | 17.9 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .011 | -5.3 | -0.8 | -6.1 | -0.5 |
| 1999-00 | SEA | 60 | 718 | 6.9 | .430 | 16.3 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .007 | -5.2 | -0.3 | -5.5 | -0.6 |
| 2000-01 | LAL | 62 | 451 | 9.5 | .449 | 16.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .044 | -4.1 | -0.2 | -4.4 | -0.3 |
| 2001-02 | MIL | 6 | 24 | 4.8 | .325 | 21.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.039 | -7.7 | -2.5 | -10.2 | -0.1 |
| 2002-03 | TOR | 29 | 539 | 4.7 | .445 | 14.1 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -.025 | -6.5 | -2.2 | -8.7 | -0.9 |
| Career | 656 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | -7.1 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | 1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .333 | — | .525 |
| 1995-96 | 12 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | — | .530 |
| 1996-97 | 20 | 14.6 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .389 | .250 | .493 |
| 1997-98 | 20 | 16.0 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .453 | .500 | .465 |
| 1998-99 | 11 | 8.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .421 | — | .421 |
| 1999-00 | 5 | 13.6 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .368 | .400 | .453 |
| 2000-01 | 16 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 85 | 12.4 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .425 | .333 | .479 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 360 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 241–119 |
| Away | 373 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 166–207 |
| In wins | 407 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 407–0 |
| In losses | 326 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0–326 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 18 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 9–9 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 26 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 15–11 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 27 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 16–11 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 26 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 11–15 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 22 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 10–12 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 20 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 10–10 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 31 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 22–9 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 31 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 19–12 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 23 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 12–11 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 29 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 24–5 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 30 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 20–10 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 20 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 9–11 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 28 | 2.9 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 22–6 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 29 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 12–17 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 23 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 23–0 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 24 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 12–12 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 20 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 11–9 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 32 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 23–9 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 19 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 5–14 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 27 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 15–12 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 24 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 12–12 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 31 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 17–14 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 31 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 10–21 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 31 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 18–13 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 29 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 14–15 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 11 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 8–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 21 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 8–13 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 9 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6–3 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2002-03
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) | 17% | .524 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 15% | .333 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 26% | .500 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 38% | .277 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 3% | .250 |
Average shot distance 12.6 ft · 1% of attempts were dunks · 50% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $275,000 |
| 1991-92 | $339,000 |
| 1992-93 | $439,000 |
| 1993-94 | $250,000 |
| 1994-95 | $80,500 |
| 1995-96 | $350,000 |
| 1996-97 | $420,000 |
| 1997-98 | $504,000 |
| 1998-99 | $588,000 |
| 1999-00 | $857,000 |
| 2000-01 | $1,764,000 |
| 2001-02 | $1,924,000 |
| Career earnings | $7,790,500 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Greg Foster play for?
Greg Foster plays C for the Toronto Raptors.
What are Greg Foster's career stats?
Greg Foster has averaged 3.9 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 0.5 APG over 13 seasons (1990-91–2002-03).
How much does Greg Foster make?
Greg Foster's salary is $1,924,000 for the 2001-02 season, with career earnings of about $7.8M.
How tall is Greg Foster?
Greg Foster is 6-11 (240 lb).
When was Greg Foster drafted?
Greg Foster was drafted in 1990, round 2, pick 35.