Raef LaFrentz
Seasons 1998-99–2007-08 · 10 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1976
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #45 (also #9) |
| Team | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 240 lb |
| Born | 1976-05-29 |
| College | Kansas |
| Drafted | 1998 · Round 1, Pick 3 · Denver Nuggets |
| Seasons | 1998-99–2007-08 (10) |
Career averages
10.1 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 1.1 APG · 563 games · .466 FG% · .363 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | DEN | 22 | 12 | 32.3 | .457 | .387 | .750 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 13.8 | 18.9 | .553 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 23 | 81 | 30.1 | .446 | .328 | .686 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 12.4 | 16.3 | .512 |
| 2000-01 | DEN | 24 | 78 | 31.5 | .477 | .367 | .698 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 12.9 | 17.6 | .544 |
| 2001-02 | 2TM | 25 | 78 | 31.5 | .458 | .388 | .695 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 13.5 | 17.9 | .533 |
| DEN | 25 | 51 | 32.7 | .466 | .434 | .667 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 14.9 | 18.9 | .538 | |
| DAL | 25 | 27 | 29.1 | .437 | .305 | .761 | 7.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 10.8 | 15.8 | .519 | |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 26 | 69 | 23.3 | .518 | .405 | .682 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 16.5 | .578 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 27 | 17 | 19.3 | .460 | .200 | .769 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 7.8 | 16.8 | .509 |
| 2004-05 | BOS | 28 | 80 | 27.5 | .496 | .364 | .811 | 6.9 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 11.1 | 17.3 | .587 |
| 2005-06 | BOS | 29 | 82 | 24.8 | .431 | .392 | .680 | 5.0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 7.8 | 12.0 | .546 |
| 2006-07 | POR | 30 | 27 | 13.0 | .382 | .087 | .769 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 8.7 | .441 |
| 2007-08 | POR | 31 | 39 | 7.5 | .443 | 0.000 | .579 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 10.4 | .469 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | DEN | 12 | 12 | 387 | 59 | 129 | .457 | 12 | 31 | 36 | 48 | 91 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 166 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 81 | 80 | 2,435 | 392 | 879 | .446 | 60 | 183 | 162 | 236 | 641 | 97 | 42 | 180 | 96 | 1,006 |
| 2000-01 | DEN | 78 | 74 | 2,457 | 387 | 812 | .477 | 51 | 139 | 183 | 262 | 607 | 107 | 37 | 206 | 97 | 1,008 |
| 2001-02 | 2TM | 78 | 76 | 2,455 | 421 | 920 | .458 | 104 | 268 | 105 | 151 | 579 | 89 | 55 | 213 | 94 | 1,051 |
| DEN | 51 | 51 | 1,668 | 307 | 659 | .466 | 75 | 173 | 70 | 105 | 379 | 60 | 31 | 153 | 60 | 759 | |
| DAL | 27 | 25 | 787 | 114 | 261 | .437 | 29 | 95 | 35 | 46 | 200 | 29 | 24 | 60 | 34 | 292 | |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 69 | 43 | 1,611 | 266 | 514 | .518 | 47 | 116 | 60 | 88 | 330 | 54 | 35 | 91 | 46 | 639 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 17 | 1 | 328 | 57 | 124 | .460 | 8 | 40 | 10 | 13 | 79 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 132 |
| 2004-05 | BOS | 80 | 80 | 2,196 | 341 | 688 | .496 | 82 | 225 | 120 | 148 | 553 | 98 | 42 | 99 | 70 | 884 |
| 2005-06 | BOS | 82 | 63 | 2,033 | 238 | 552 | .431 | 112 | 286 | 51 | 75 | 406 | 115 | 29 | 72 | 65 | 639 |
| 2006-07 | POR | 27 | 9 | 352 | 39 | 102 | .382 | 2 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 70 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 100 |
| 2007-08 | POR | 39 | 0 | 291 | 27 | 61 | .443 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 67 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 65 |
| Career | 563 | — | — | 2,227 | 4,781 | .466 | 478 | 1315 | 758 | 1066 | 3423 | 606 | 276 | 919 | 511 | 5,690 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | DEN | 12 | 32.2 | 5.5 | 12.0 | .457 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 8.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 15.4 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 81 | 30.1 | 5.8 | 13.0 | .446 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 14.9 |
| 2000-01 | DEN | 78 | 31.5 | 5.7 | 11.9 | .477 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 14.8 |
| 2001-02 | 2TM | 78 | 31.5 | 6.2 | 13.5 | .458 | 1.5 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 15.4 |
| DEN | 51 | 32.7 | 6.6 | 14.2 | .466 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 8.2 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 16.4 | |
| DAL | 27 | 29.1 | 5.2 | 11.9 | .437 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 9.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 13.4 | |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 69 | 23.3 | 5.9 | 11.5 | .518 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 14.3 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 17 | 19.3 | 6.3 | 13.6 | .460 | 0.9 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 14.5 |
| 2004-05 | BOS | 80 | 27.4 | 5.6 | 11.3 | .496 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 9.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 14.5 |
| 2005-06 | BOS | 82 | 24.8 | 4.2 | 9.8 | .431 | 2.0 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 11.3 |
| 2006-07 | POR | 27 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 10.4 | .382 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 10.2 |
| 2007-08 | POR | 39 | 7.5 | 3.3 | 7.5 | .443 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 8.3 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 8.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-99 | DEN | 12 | 387 | 18.9 | .553 | 18.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | .144 | +2.9 | -1.5 | +1.4 | +0.3 |
| 1999-00 | DEN | 81 | 2,435 | 16.3 | .512 | 19.3 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 5.9 | .116 | -0.2 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +1.4 |
| 2000-01 | DEN | 78 | 2,457 | 17.6 | .544 | 18.6 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 6.8 | .132 | +0.1 | +0.7 | +0.8 | +1.8 |
| 2001-02 | 2TM | 78 | 2,455 | 17.9 | .533 | 19.8 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 6.4 | .125 | +1.0 | +0.8 | +1.8 | +2.3 |
| DEN | 51 | 1,668 | 18.9 | .538 | 20.5 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 4.5 | .129 | +1.6 | +0.8 | +2.4 | +1.8 | |
| DAL | 27 | 787 | 15.8 | .519 | 18.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.9 | .115 | -0.4 | +0.9 | +0.6 | +0.5 | |
| 2002-03 | DAL | 69 | 1,611 | 16.5 | .578 | 16.9 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 5.8 | .173 | +0.0 | +0.6 | +0.6 | +1.1 |
| 2003-04 | BOS | 17 | 328 | 16.8 | .509 | 19.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | .137 | +0.7 | -0.2 | +0.5 | +0.2 |
| 2004-05 | BOS | 80 | 2,196 | 17.3 | .587 | 16.9 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 7.5 | .165 | +1.8 | +0.1 | +1.8 | +2.1 |
| 2005-06 | BOS | 82 | 2,033 | 12.0 | .546 | 14.7 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 4.3 | .101 | -0.4 | +0.2 | -0.1 | +1.0 |
| 2006-07 | POR | 27 | 352 | 8.7 | .441 | 16.8 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .021 | -4.2 | -1.4 | -5.6 | -0.3 |
| 2007-08 | POR | 39 | 291 | 10.4 | .469 | 12.9 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .085 | -4.8 | +2.1 | -2.7 | -0.1 |
| Career | 563 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39.5 | — | — | — | — | +9.8 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | 8 | 30.4 | 11.2 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.8 | .500 | .333 | .543 |
| 2002-03 | 20 | 24.0 | 8.0 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.2 | .433 | .200 | .484 |
| 2004-05 | 7 | 26.1 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | .390 | .500 | .529 |
| Career | 35 | 25.9 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.2 | .446 | .297 | .507 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 321 | 9.4 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 200–121 |
| Away | 320 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 114–206 |
| In wins | 314 | 9.7 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 314–0 |
| In losses | 327 | 8.1 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 0–327 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 15 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 10–5 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 12 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 3–9 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 18 | 8.8 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 7–11 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 19 | 9.4 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 12–7 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 20 | 6.8 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 10–10 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 17 | 8.8 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 5–12 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 23 | 8.6 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 5–18 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 17 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 10–7 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 15 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 5–10 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 24 | 10.0 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 16–8 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 28 | 8.7 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 13–15 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 18 | 9.9 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 7–11 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 26 | 9.8 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 18–8 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 27 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 10–17 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 29 | 11.1 | 5.7 | 0.9 | 23–6 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 20 | 8.4 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 7–13 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 21 | 8.5 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 11–10 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 26 | 10.1 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 14–12 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 17 | 8.9 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 12–5 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 17 | 9.1 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 5–12 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 20 | 7.1 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 12–8 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 30 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 7–23 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 20 | 12.4 | 6.6 | 1.4 | 10–10 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 28 | 11.5 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 12–16 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 25 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 5–20 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 23 | 10.2 | 5.7 | 1.0 | 15–8 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 30 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 17–13 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 18 | 9.4 | 7.0 | 0.8 | 11–7 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2007-08
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) | 59% | .556 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 8% | .200 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 5% | 0.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 21% | .462 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 7% | 0.000 |
Average shot distance 6.9 ft · 2% 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 |
|---|---|
| 1998-99 | $2,150,000 |
| 1999-00 | $2,777,000 |
| 2000-01 | $2,970,000 |
| 2001-02 | $3,755,000 |
| 2002-03 | $4,926,000 |
| 2005-06 | $10,623,288 |
| 2006-07 | $11,532,037 |
| 2007-08 | $12,440,787 |
| 2008-09 | $12,722,500 |
| Career earnings | $63,896,612 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Raef LaFrentz play for?
Raef LaFrentz plays C for the Portland Trail Blazers.
What are Raef LaFrentz's career stats?
Raef LaFrentz has averaged 10.1 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 1.1 APG over 10 seasons (1998-99–2007-08).
How much does Raef LaFrentz make?
Raef LaFrentz's salary is $12,722,500 for the 2008-09 season, with career earnings of about $63.9M.
How tall is Raef LaFrentz?
Raef LaFrentz is 6-11 (240 lb).
When was Raef LaFrentz drafted?
Raef LaFrentz was drafted in 1998, round 1, pick 3, by the Denver Nuggets.