Jason Lawson
C · Orlando Magic
Seasons 1997-98–1997-98 · 1 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1974
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #8 |
| Team | Orlando Magic |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 240 lb |
| Born | 1974-09-02 |
| College | Villanova |
| Drafted | 1997 · Round 2, Pick 42 · Denver Nuggets |
| Seasons | 1997-98–1997-98 (1) |
Career averages
1.5 PPG, 1.6 RPG, 0.3 APG · 17 games · .600 FG% · — 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | ORL | 23 | 17 | 4.7 | .600 | — | .800 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 21.5 | .670 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | ORL | 17 | 0 | 80 | 9 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 |
| Career | 17 | — | — | 9 | 15 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | ORL | 17 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 6.8 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 12.2 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 11.7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | ORL | 17 | 80 | 21.5 | .670 | 12.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .280 | +1.1 | +3.7 | +4.8 | +0.1 |
| Career | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | — | — | — | — | +0.1 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 27 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 15–12 |
| Away | 23 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 6–17 |
| In wins | 21 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 21–0 |
| In losses | 29 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0–29 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS Boston Celtics | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–3 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 4 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1–3 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1–2 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 3 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 1–2 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2–0 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1–2 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0–3 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2–0 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0–2 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 1997-98
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) | 67% | .700 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 27% | .500 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 0% | — |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 7% | 0.000 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 5.8 ft · 20% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1997-98 | $242,250 |
| Career earnings | $242,250 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Jason Lawson play for?
Jason Lawson plays C for the Orlando Magic.
What are Jason Lawson's career stats?
Jason Lawson has averaged 1.5 PPG, 1.6 RPG, 0.3 APG over 1 season (1997-98–1997-98).
How much does Jason Lawson make?
Jason Lawson's salary is $242,250 for the 1997-98 season, with career earnings of about $242K.
How tall is Jason Lawson?
Jason Lawson is 6-11 (240 lb).
When was Jason Lawson drafted?
Jason Lawson was drafted in 1997, round 2, pick 42, by the Denver Nuggets.