Yi Jianlian
PF · Dallas Mavericks
Seasons 2007-08–2011-12 · 5 on record · Ht 7-0 · b. 1987
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Player info
| Nickname | The Chairman |
|---|---|
| Position | PF |
| Number | #9 (also #31) |
| Team | Dallas Mavericks |
| Height | 7-0 |
| Weight | 240 lb |
| Born | 1987-10-27 |
| Drafted | 2007 · Round 1, Pick 6 · Milwaukee Bucks |
| Seasons | 2007-08–2011-12 (5) |
Career averages
7.9 PPG, 4.9 RPG, 0.7 APG · 272 games · .404 FG% · .333 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIL | 20 | 66 | 25.0 | .421 | .286 | .841 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 8.6 | 11.3 | .485 |
| 2008-09 | NJN | 21 | 61 | 23.3 | .382 | .343 | .772 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 10.9 | .474 |
| 2009-10 | NJN | 22 | 52 | 31.8 | .403 | .366 | .798 | 7.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 12.0 | 12.3 | .481 |
| 2010-11 | WAS | 23 | 63 | 17.7 | .418 | .231 | .681 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 10.1 | .459 |
| 2011-12 | DAL | 24 | 30 | 6.8 | .378 | .300 | .667 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 10.4 | .433 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIL | 66 | 49 | 1,647 | 219 | 520 | .421 | 6 | 21 | 122 | 145 | 344 | 55 | 36 | 56 | 90 | 566 |
| 2008-09 | NJN | 61 | 52 | 1,421 | 191 | 500 | .382 | 48 | 140 | 95 | 123 | 326 | 60 | 29 | 36 | 70 | 525 |
| 2009-10 | NJN | 52 | 51 | 1,655 | 227 | 563 | .403 | 15 | 41 | 154 | 193 | 372 | 47 | 37 | 52 | 77 | 623 |
| 2010-11 | WAS | 63 | 11 | 1,112 | 145 | 347 | .418 | 3 | 13 | 62 | 91 | 248 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 51 | 355 |
| 2011-12 | DAL | 30 | 0 | 203 | 31 | 82 | .378 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 79 |
| Career | 272 | — | — | 813 | 2,012 | .404 | 75 | 225 | 447 | 573 | 1339 | 192 | 136 | 184 | 302 | 2,148 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIL | 66 | 25.0 | 4.8 | 11.4 | .421 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 12.4 |
| 2008-09 | NJN | 61 | 23.3 | 4.8 | 12.7 | .382 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 8.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 13.3 |
| 2009-10 | NJN | 52 | 31.8 | 4.9 | 12.2 | .403 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 8.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 13.6 |
| 2010-11 | WAS | 63 | 17.7 | 4.7 | 11.2 | .418 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 11.5 |
| 2011-12 | DAL | 30 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 14.5 | .378 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 8.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 14.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | MIL | 66 | 1,647 | 11.3 | .485 | 18.4 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .022 | -2.9 | -1.1 | -3.9 | -0.8 |
| 2008-09 | NJN | 61 | 1,421 | 10.9 | .474 | 20.5 | -0.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | .024 | -2.7 | -1.1 | -3.8 | -0.7 |
| 2009-10 | NJN | 52 | 1,655 | 12.3 | .481 | 20.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .037 | -2.8 | -1.3 | -4.1 | -0.9 |
| 2010-11 | WAS | 63 | 1,112 | 10.1 | .459 | 17.4 | -0.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .016 | -3.7 | -1.6 | -5.3 | -0.9 |
| 2011-12 | DAL | 30 | 203 | 10.4 | .433 | 24.1 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -.003 | -5.4 | -0.3 | -5.7 | -0.2 |
| Career | 272 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.1 | — | — | — | — | -3.5 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
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) | 17% | .429 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 8% | .143 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 6% | .200 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 56% | .435 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 12% | .300 |
Average shot distance 15.4 ft · 5% of attempts were dunks · 0% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2007-08 | $2,777,760 |
| 2008-09 | $2,986,080 |
| 2009-10 | $3,194,400 |
| 2010-11 | $4,050,499 |
| 2011-12 | $771,706 |
| 2012-13 | $771,706 |
| 2016-17 | $8,000,000 |
| 2017-18 | $8,000,000 |
| Career earnings | $30,552,151 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Yi Jianlian play for?
Yi Jianlian plays PF for the Dallas Mavericks.
What are Yi Jianlian's career stats?
Yi Jianlian has averaged 7.9 PPG, 4.9 RPG, 0.7 APG over 5 seasons (2007-08–2011-12).
How much does Yi Jianlian make?
Yi Jianlian's salary is $8,000,000 for the 2017-18 season, with career earnings of about $30.6M.
How tall is Yi Jianlian?
Yi Jianlian is 7-0 (240 lb).
When was Yi Jianlian drafted?
Yi Jianlian was drafted in 2007, round 1, pick 6, by the Milwaukee Bucks.