Jerome Kersey
SF · Milwaukee Bucks
Seasons 1984-85–2000-01 · 17 on record · Ht 6-7 · b. 1962
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Player info
| Position | SF |
|---|---|
| Number | #25 (also #7, #12) |
| Team | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Height | 6-7 |
| Weight | 215 lb |
| Born | 1962-06-26 |
| College | Longwood |
| Drafted | 1984 · Round 2, Pick 46 · Portland Trail Blazers |
| Seasons | 1984-85–2000-01 (17) |
Career averages
10.3 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 1.9 APG · 1153 games · .465 FG% · .201 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | POR | 22 | 77 | 12.4 | .478 | 0.000 | .646 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 15.3 | .524 |
| 1985-86 | POR | 23 | 79 | 15.4 | .549 | 0.000 | .681 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 8.5 | 18.5 | .589 |
| 1986-87 | POR | 24 | 82 | 25.5 | .509 | .043 | .720 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 12.3 | 16.9 | .565 |
| 1987-88 | POR | 25 | 79 | 36.6 | .499 | .200 | .735 | 8.3 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 19.2 | 17.3 | .542 |
| 1988-89 | POR | 26 | 76 | 35.7 | .469 | .286 | .694 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 17.5 | 16.6 | .511 |
| 1989-90 | POR | 27 | 82 | 34.7 | .478 | .150 | .690 | 8.4 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 16.0 | 15.7 | .521 |
| 1990-91 | POR | 28 | 73 | 32.3 | .478 | .308 | .709 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 14.8 | 15.6 | .526 |
| 1991-92 | POR | 29 | 77 | 33.2 | .467 | .125 | .664 | 8.2 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 12.6 | 14.7 | .502 |
| 1992-93 | POR | 30 | 65 | 26.4 | .438 | .286 | .634 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 10.6 | 13.7 | .475 |
| 1993-94 | POR | 31 | 78 | 16.4 | .433 | .125 | .748 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 6.5 | 14.5 | .481 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 32 | 63 | 18.1 | .415 | .259 | .766 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 8.1 | 14.5 | .467 |
| 1995-96 | GSW | 33 | 76 | 21.3 | .410 | .176 | .660 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 13.1 | .452 |
| 1996-97 | LAL | 34 | 70 | 25.2 | .432 | .262 | .602 | 5.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6.8 | 12.3 | .475 |
| 1997-98 | SEA | 35 | 37 | 19.4 | .416 | .100 | .600 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 12.6 | .447 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 36 | 45 | 15.5 | .340 | .214 | .429 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 7.4 | .352 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 37 | 72 | 18.2 | .412 | 0.000 | .707 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 10.0 | .431 |
| 2000-01 | MIL | 38 | 22 | 11.0 | .464 | 0.000 | .500 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 12.9 | .473 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | POR | 77 | 0 | 958 | 178 | 372 | .478 | 0 | 3 | 117 | 181 | 206 | 63 | 49 | 29 | 66 | 473 |
| 1985-86 | POR | 79 | 2 | 1,217 | 258 | 470 | .549 | 0 | 6 | 156 | 229 | 293 | 83 | 85 | 32 | 113 | 672 |
| 1986-87 | POR | 82 | 8 | 2,088 | 373 | 733 | .509 | 1 | 23 | 262 | 364 | 496 | 194 | 122 | 77 | 149 | 1,009 |
| 1987-88 | POR | 79 | 75 | 2,888 | 611 | 1,225 | .499 | 3 | 15 | 291 | 396 | 657 | 243 | 127 | 65 | 161 | 1,516 |
| 1988-89 | POR | 76 | 76 | 2,716 | 533 | 1,137 | .469 | 6 | 21 | 258 | 372 | 629 | 243 | 137 | 84 | 167 | 1,330 |
| 1989-90 | POR | 82 | 82 | 2,843 | 519 | 1,085 | .478 | 3 | 20 | 269 | 390 | 690 | 188 | 121 | 63 | 144 | 1,310 |
| 1990-91 | POR | 73 | 72 | 2,359 | 424 | 887 | .478 | 4 | 13 | 232 | 327 | 481 | 227 | 101 | 76 | 149 | 1,084 |
| 1991-92 | POR | 77 | 76 | 2,553 | 398 | 852 | .467 | 1 | 8 | 174 | 262 | 633 | 243 | 114 | 71 | 151 | 971 |
| 1992-93 | POR | 65 | 50 | 1,719 | 281 | 642 | .438 | 8 | 28 | 116 | 183 | 406 | 121 | 80 | 41 | 84 | 686 |
| 1993-94 | POR | 78 | 6 | 1,276 | 203 | 469 | .433 | 1 | 8 | 101 | 135 | 331 | 75 | 71 | 49 | 63 | 508 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 63 | 0 | 1,143 | 203 | 489 | .415 | 7 | 27 | 95 | 124 | 256 | 82 | 52 | 35 | 64 | 508 |
| 1995-96 | GSW | 76 | 58 | 1,620 | 205 | 500 | .410 | 3 | 17 | 97 | 147 | 363 | 114 | 91 | 45 | 75 | 510 |
| 1996-97 | LAL | 70 | 44 | 1,766 | 194 | 449 | .432 | 17 | 65 | 71 | 118 | 363 | 89 | 119 | 49 | 74 | 476 |
| 1997-98 | SEA | 37 | 2 | 717 | 97 | 233 | .416 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 65 | 135 | 44 | 52 | 14 | 36 | 234 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 45 | 0 | 699 | 68 | 200 | .340 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 130 | 41 | 37 | 14 | 30 | 145 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 72 | 18 | 1,310 | 146 | 354 | .412 | 0 | 9 | 29 | 41 | 225 | 69 | 67 | 47 | 51 | 321 |
| 2000-01 | MIL | 22 | 2 | 243 | 32 | 69 | .464 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 72 |
| Career | 1153 | — | — | 4,723 | 10,166 | .465 | 58 | 288 | 2321 | 3364 | 6339 | 2134 | 1439 | 799 | 1583 | 11,825 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | POR | 77 | 12.4 | 6.7 | 14.0 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 17.8 |
| 1985-86 | POR | 79 | 15.4 | 7.6 | 13.9 | .549 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 6.8 | 8.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 19.9 |
| 1986-87 | POR | 82 | 25.5 | 6.4 | 12.6 | .509 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 6.3 | 8.6 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 17.4 |
| 1987-88 | POR | 79 | 36.6 | 7.6 | 15.3 | .499 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 8.2 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 18.9 |
| 1988-89 | POR | 76 | 35.7 | 7.1 | 15.1 | .469 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 17.6 |
| 1989-90 | POR | 82 | 34.7 | 6.6 | 13.7 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 16.6 |
| 1990-91 | POR | 73 | 32.3 | 6.5 | 13.5 | .478 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 7.3 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 16.5 |
| 1991-92 | POR | 77 | 33.2 | 5.6 | 12.0 | .467 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 13.7 |
| 1992-93 | POR | 65 | 26.4 | 5.9 | 13.4 | .438 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 14.4 |
| 1993-94 | POR | 78 | 16.4 | 5.7 | 13.2 | .433 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 14.3 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 63 | 18.1 | 6.4 | 15.4 | .415 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 8.1 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| 1995-96 | GSW | 76 | 21.3 | 4.6 | 11.1 | .410 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 8.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 11.3 |
| 1996-97 | LAL | 70 | 25.2 | 4.0 | 9.2 | .432 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 7.4 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 9.7 |
| 1997-98 | SEA | 37 | 19.4 | 4.9 | 11.7 | .416 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 6.8 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 11.7 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 45 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 10.3 | .340 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 72 | 18.2 | 4.0 | 9.7 | .412 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 8.8 |
| 2000-01 | MIL | 22 | 11.0 | 4.7 | 10.2 | .464 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 6.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 10.7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | POR | 77 | 958 | 15.3 | .524 | 21.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | .111 | -0.9 | +0.2 | -0.7 | +0.3 |
| 1985-86 | POR | 79 | 1,217 | 18.5 | .589 | 22.2 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 3.6 | .143 | +0.6 | +0.5 | +1.1 | +0.9 |
| 1986-87 | POR | 82 | 2,088 | 16.9 | .565 | 19.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 6.4 | .147 | +0.6 | +1.5 | +2.0 | +2.1 |
| 1987-88 | POR | 79 | 2,888 | 17.3 | .542 | 21.3 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 8.6 | .144 | +1.2 | +0.6 | +1.8 | +2.8 |
| 1988-89 | POR | 76 | 2,716 | 16.6 | .511 | 20.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 6.8 | .121 | +0.8 | +0.6 | +1.4 | +2.3 |
| 1989-90 | POR | 82 | 2,843 | 15.7 | .521 | 19.4 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 8.8 | .148 | +0.5 | +1.2 | +1.8 | +2.7 |
| 1990-91 | POR | 73 | 2,359 | 15.6 | .526 | 20.3 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 6.7 | .136 | +0.4 | +1.4 | +1.9 | +2.3 |
| 1991-92 | POR | 77 | 2,553 | 14.7 | .502 | 17.8 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 6.8 | .128 | +0.2 | +1.6 | +1.7 | +2.4 |
| 1992-93 | POR | 65 | 1,719 | 13.7 | .475 | 19.3 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | .094 | -1.4 | +1.2 | -0.2 | +0.8 |
| 1993-94 | POR | 78 | 1,276 | 14.5 | .481 | 18.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.2 | .119 | -1.9 | +1.5 | -0.5 | +0.5 |
| 1994-95 | POR | 63 | 1,143 | 14.5 | .467 | 22.5 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | .104 | -2.0 | +1.1 | -0.9 | +0.3 |
| 1995-96 | GSW | 76 | 1,620 | 13.1 | .452 | 17.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | .071 | -1.8 | +1.0 | -0.9 | +0.5 |
| 1996-97 | LAL | 70 | 1,766 | 12.3 | .475 | 14.6 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | .102 | -2.6 | +2.6 | +0.0 | +0.9 |
| 1997-98 | SEA | 37 | 717 | 12.6 | .447 | 19.2 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | .080 | -3.3 | +1.0 | -2.3 | -0.1 |
| 1998-99 | SAS | 45 | 699 | 7.4 | .352 | 15.7 | -0.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | .040 | -4.9 | +2.0 | -2.9 | -0.1 |
| 1999-00 | SAS | 72 | 1,310 | 10.0 | .431 | 14.9 | -0.5 | 2.6 | 2.1 | .077 | -3.2 | +2.9 | -0.3 | +0.6 |
| 2000-01 | MIL | 22 | 243 | 12.9 | .473 | 15.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .101 | -2.5 | +2.2 | -0.3 | +0.1 |
| Career | 1153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69.6 | — | — | — | — | +19.3 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | 8 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .516 | — | .550 |
| 1985-86 | 4 | 14.0 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .409 | 0.000 | .463 |
| 1986-87 | 4 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | .400 | — | .448 |
| 1987-88 | 4 | 31.8 | 19.8 | 7.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.0 | .492 | 0.000 | .532 |
| 1988-89 | 3 | 39.0 | 20.3 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.3 | .489 | 0.000 | .551 |
| 1989-90 | 21 | 39.6 | 20.7 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.0 | .460 | 0.000 | .513 |
| 1990-91 | 16 | 36.8 | 17.9 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.4 | .465 | — | .529 |
| 1991-92 | 21 | 36.0 | 16.2 | 7.7 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.9 | .510 | 0.000 | .555 |
| 1992-93 | 4 | 24.5 | 14.2 | 8.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .524 | 1.000 | .576 |
| 1993-94 | 3 | 12.7 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .312 | — | .302 |
| 1994-95 | 3 | 21.0 | 12.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .571 | 0.000 | .594 |
| 1996-97 | 9 | 22.7 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .486 | 0.000 | .565 |
| 1997-98 | 10 | 20.7 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .431 | 0.000 | .485 |
| 1998-99 | 17 | 10.4 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .349 | .250 | .391 |
| 1999-00 | 4 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | .143 | — | .143 |
| Career | 131 | 26.8 | 11.9 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .469 | .095 | .521 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 611 | 10.1 | 5.4 | 1.8 | 464–147 |
| Away | 592 | 9.5 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 283–309 |
| In wins | 747 | 10.1 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 747–0 |
| In losses | 456 | 9.3 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 0–456 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 28 | 10.3 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 15–13 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 30 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 16–14 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 31 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 27–4 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 24 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 19–5 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 31 | 8.6 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 17–14 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 30 | 9.8 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 17–13 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 62 | 10.4 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 39–23 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 63 | 10.6 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 39–24 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 31 | 7.5 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 17–14 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 68 | 10.7 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 48–20 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 60 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 32–28 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 29 | 9.6 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 20–9 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 73 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 59–14 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 67 | 9.9 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 32–35 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 20 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 19–1 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 23 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 18–5 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 27 | 11.1 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 15–12 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 40 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 30–10 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 28 | 10.0 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 16–12 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 23 | 8.6 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 15–8 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 31 | 11.0 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 17–14 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 75 | 10.8 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 38–37 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 19 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 8–11 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 67 | 9.8 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 47–20 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 54 | 10.1 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 32–22 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 9 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 6–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 61 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 28–33 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 7 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 5–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2000-01
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) | 10% | .571 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 1% | 0.000 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 36% | .560 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 51% | .400 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 1% | 0.000 |
Average shot distance 15.8 ft · 0% 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 |
|---|---|
| 1995-96 | $255,000 |
| 1996-97 | $247,500 |
| 1997-98 | $500,000 |
| 1998-99 | $1,000,000 |
| Career earnings | $2,002,500 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Jerome Kersey play for?
Jerome Kersey plays SF for the Milwaukee Bucks.
What are Jerome Kersey's career stats?
Jerome Kersey has averaged 10.3 PPG, 5.5 RPG, 1.9 APG over 17 seasons (1984-85–2000-01).
How much does Jerome Kersey make?
Jerome Kersey's salary is $1,000,000 for the 1998-99 season, with career earnings of about $2.0M.
How tall is Jerome Kersey?
Jerome Kersey is 6-7 (215 lb).
When was Jerome Kersey drafted?
Jerome Kersey was drafted in 1984, round 2, pick 46, by the Portland Trail Blazers.