Sundiata Gaines
SG · NJN
Seasons 2009-10–2011-12 · 3 on record · Ht 6-1 · b. 1986
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Player info
| Position | SG |
|---|---|
| Number | #1 (also #15, #2, #0) |
| Height | 6-1 |
| Weight | 185 lb |
| Born | 1986-04-18 |
| College | Georgia |
| Seasons | 2009-10–2011-12 (3) |
Career averages
4.5 PPG, 1.5 RPG, 1.8 APG · 113 games · .397 FG% · .301 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | UTA | 23 | 32 | 6.8 | .463 | .269 | .500 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 17.3 | .518 |
| 2010-11 | 3TM | 24 | 24 | 12.5 | .400 | .237 | .500 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 11.3 | .459 |
| MIN | 24 | 8 | 8.1 | .318 | .333 | .500 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 4.9 | .398 | |
| TOR | 24 | 6 | 15.0 | .429 | .200 | .333 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 9.3 | .465 | |
| NJN | 24 | 10 | 14.6 | .417 | .235 | .550 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 15.3 | .484 | |
| 2011-12 | NJN | 25 | 57 | 13.9 | .376 | .341 | .615 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 15.0 | .465 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | UTA | 32 | 0 | 217 | 38 | 82 | .463 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 46 | 29 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 106 |
| 2010-11 | 3TM | 24 | 0 | 301 | 42 | 105 | .400 | 9 | 38 | 18 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 16 | 1 | 27 | 111 |
| MIN | 8 | 0 | 65 | 7 | 22 | .318 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21 | |
| TOR | 6 | 0 | 90 | 15 | 35 | .429 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 35 | |
| NJN | 10 | 0 | 146 | 20 | 48 | .417 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 55 | |
| 2011-12 | NJN | 57 | 12 | 793 | 102 | 271 | .376 | 28 | 82 | 59 | 96 | 108 | 126 | 55 | 2 | 52 | 291 |
| Career | 113 | — | — | 182 | 458 | .397 | 44 | 146 | 100 | 178 | 175 | 207 | 83 | 3 | 93 | 508 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | UTA | 32 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 13.6 | .463 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 17.6 |
| 2010-11 | 3TM | 24 | 12.5 | 5.0 | 12.6 | .400 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 13.3 |
| MIN | 8 | 8.1 | 3.9 | 12.2 | .318 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 11.6 | |
| TOR | 6 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 14.0 | .429 | 1.2 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 14.0 | |
| NJN | 10 | 14.6 | 4.9 | 11.8 | .417 | 1.0 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 13.6 | |
| 2011-12 | NJN | 57 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 12.3 | .376 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 13.2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | UTA | 32 | 217 | 17.3 | .518 | 24.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .121 | +0.6 | +0.5 | +1.1 | +0.2 |
| 2010-11 | 3TM | 24 | 301 | 11.3 | .459 | 22.1 | -0.3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -.015 | -2.8 | -0.1 | -2.9 | -0.1 |
| MIN | 8 | 65 | 4.9 | .398 | 21.2 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.102 | -6.5 | -1.8 | -8.3 | -0.1 | |
| TOR | 6 | 90 | 9.3 | .465 | 22.7 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.050 | -2.5 | -0.2 | -2.7 | +0.0 | |
| NJN | 10 | 146 | 15.3 | .484 | 22.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .046 | -1.3 | +0.7 | -0.5 | +0.1 | |
| 2011-12 | NJN | 57 | 793 | 15.0 | .465 | 21.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | .059 | -0.5 | +0.8 | +0.3 | +0.5 |
| Career | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4 | — | — | — | — | +0.6 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | 10 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .833 | 1.000 | .799 |
| Career | 10 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .833 | 1.000 | .799 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 76 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 39–37 |
| Away | 74 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 29–45 |
| In wins | 68 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 68–0 |
| In losses | 82 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0–82 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 6 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0–6 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2–3 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2–0 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 3–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 6 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2–4 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 7 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 5–2 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 3–1 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 4 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1–3 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 6 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3–3 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 7 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 6–1 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 2–2 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 6 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1–5 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 7 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5–2 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0–4 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 4 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 1–3 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 5 | 6.2 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1–4 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 6 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1–5 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 2 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 6 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 3–3 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1–4 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 4 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0–4 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 4 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 6 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 3–3 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3–1 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 3 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2–1 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 5 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1–4 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 7 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 5–2 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 3 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0–3 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 7 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 4–3 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2011-12
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) | 24% | .364 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 16% | .442 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 10% | .423 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 20% | .370 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 30% | .341 |
Average shot distance 14.4 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 10% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2009-10 | $269,169 |
| 2010-11 | $327,296 |
| 2011-12 | $854,389 |
| 2012-13 | $854,389 |
| Career earnings | $2,305,243 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Sundiata Gaines's career stats?
Sundiata Gaines has averaged 4.5 PPG, 1.5 RPG, 1.8 APG over 3 seasons (2009-10–2011-12).
How much does Sundiata Gaines make?
Sundiata Gaines's salary is $854,389 for the 2012-13 season, with career earnings of about $2.3M.
How tall is Sundiata Gaines?
Sundiata Gaines is 6-1 (185 lb).