Eric Leckner
C · 2TM
Seasons 1988-89–1996-97 · 8 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1966
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Player info
| Position | C |
|---|---|
| Number | #45 (also #55) |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 265 lb |
| Born | 1966-05-27 |
| College | Wyoming |
| Drafted | 1988 · Round 1, Pick 17 · Utah Jazz |
| Seasons | 1988-89–1996-97 (8) |
Career averages
4.1 PPG, 3.2 RPG, 0.5 APG · 449 games · .508 FG% · 0.000 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | UTA | 22 | 75 | 10.4 | .545 | — | .699 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 9.7 | .591 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 23 | 77 | 9.9 | .563 | — | .743 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.3 | 12.1 | .613 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 24 | 72 | 15.6 | .446 | — | .559 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 7.5 | .473 |
| SAC | 24 | 32 | 11.8 | .406 | — | .593 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 5.6 | .436 | |
| CHH | 24 | 40 | 18.6 | .465 | — | .548 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 8.4 | .489 | |
| 1991-92 | CHH | 25 | 59 | 12.1 | .513 | 0.000 | .745 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 9.4 | .555 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 27 | 71 | 16.4 | .486 | 0.000 | .646 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 5.1 | 10.4 | .527 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 28 | 57 | 10.9 | .527 | 0.000 | .708 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 12.2 | .572 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 29 | 18 | 8.6 | .621 | — | .615 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 8.8 | .634 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 30 | 20 | 6.3 | .424 | — | .500 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 4.9 | .444 |
| CHH | 30 | 1 | 11.0 | 0.000 | — | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -10.1 | 0.000 | |
| VAN | 30 | 19 | 6.1 | .467 | — | .500 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 6.3 | .482 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | UTA | 75 | 0 | 779 | 120 | 220 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 113 | 199 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 69 | 319 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 77 | 0 | 764 | 125 | 222 | .563 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 109 | 192 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 63 | 331 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 72 | 2 | 1,122 | 131 | 294 | .446 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 111 | 295 | 39 | 14 | 22 | 69 | 324 |
| SAC | 32 | 0 | 378 | 39 | 96 | .406 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 87 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 94 | |
| CHH | 40 | 2 | 744 | 92 | 198 | .465 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 84 | 208 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 230 | |
| 1991-92 | CHH | 59 | 2 | 716 | 79 | 154 | .513 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 51 | 206 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 196 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 71 | 36 | 1,163 | 139 | 286 | .486 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 130 | 282 | 86 | 18 | 34 | 86 | 362 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 57 | 11 | 623 | 87 | 165 | .527 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 72 | 174 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 225 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 18 | 8 | 155 | 18 | 29 | .621 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 44 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 20 | 1 | 126 | 14 | 33 | .424 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 34 |
| CHH | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| VAN | 19 | 1 | 115 | 14 | 30 | .467 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 34 | |
| Career | 449 | — | — | 713 | 1,403 | .508 | 0 | 5 | 409 | 611 | 1418 | 211 | 84 | 140 | 386 | 1,835 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | UTA | 75 | 10.4 | 5.5 | 10.2 | .545 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 9.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 14.7 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 77 | 9.9 | 5.9 | 10.5 | .563 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.1 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 15.6 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 72 | 15.6 | 4.2 | 9.4 | .446 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 9.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 10.4 |
| SAC | 32 | 11.8 | 3.7 | 9.1 | .406 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 8.3 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 9.0 | |
| CHH | 40 | 18.6 | 4.5 | 9.6 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 11.1 | |
| 1991-92 | CHH | 59 | 12.1 | 4.0 | 7.7 | .513 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 10.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 9.9 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 71 | 16.4 | 4.3 | 8.9 | .486 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 11.2 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 57 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 9.5 | .527 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 10.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 13.0 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 18 | 8.6 | 4.2 | 6.7 | .621 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 10.2 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 20 | 6.3 | 4.0 | 9.4 | .424 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 10.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 9.7 |
| CHH | 1 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| VAN | 19 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 9.4 | .467 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.8 | 11.0 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 10.6 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | UTA | 75 | 779 | 9.7 | .591 | 18.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | .093 | -5.2 | +0.2 | -5.0 | -0.6 |
| 1989-90 | UTA | 77 | 764 | 12.1 | .613 | 19.0 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 | .107 | -4.0 | +0.1 | -3.9 | -0.4 |
| 1990-91 | 2TM | 72 | 1,122 | 7.5 | .473 | 15.8 | -0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .007 | -5.5 | -1.2 | -6.6 | -1.3 |
| SAC | 32 | 378 | 5.6 | .436 | 15.4 | -0.5 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -.018 | -6.7 | -0.5 | -7.2 | -0.5 | |
| CHH | 40 | 744 | 8.4 | .489 | 16.0 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .020 | -4.8 | -1.5 | -6.3 | -0.8 | |
| 1991-92 | CHH | 59 | 716 | 9.4 | .555 | 12.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .060 | -3.9 | -0.6 | -4.5 | -0.5 |
| 1993-94 | PHI | 71 | 1,163 | 10.4 | .527 | 16.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | .036 | -4.3 | -0.6 | -4.9 | -0.9 |
| 1994-95 | DET | 57 | 623 | 12.2 | .572 | 17.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | .069 | -4.2 | -1.5 | -5.8 | -0.6 |
| 1995-96 | DET | 18 | 155 | 8.8 | .634 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .075 | -5.3 | +0.1 | -5.2 | -0.1 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 20 | 126 | 4.9 | .444 | 17.8 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.045 | -10.1 | -1.2 | -11.3 | -0.3 |
| CHH | 1 | 11 | -10.1 | 0.000 | 12.8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.241 | -15.5 | -6.0 | -21.5 | -0.1 | |
| VAN | 19 | 115 | 6.3 | .482 | 18.3 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.026 | -9.6 | -0.7 | -10.3 | -0.3 | |
| Career | 449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | -4.7 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-89 | 3 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | — | .250 |
| 1989-90 | 3 | 9.3 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .600 | 1.000 | .645 |
| 1995-96 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 7 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | 1.000 | .557 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 225 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 125–100 |
| Away | 237 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 62–175 |
| In wins | 187 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 187–0 |
| In losses | 275 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0–275 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 18 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 6–12 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 18 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 6–12 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 21 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 0.6 | 12–9 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 17 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 6–11 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 19 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 4–15 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 15 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 5–10 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 18 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 11–7 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 14 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 9–5 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 16 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 6–10 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 17 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 8–9 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 22 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 6–16 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 17 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 8–9 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 17 | 4.8 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 8–9 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 19 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 6–13 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 23 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 9–14 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 20 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 10–10 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 14 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 7–7 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 19 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 4–15 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 16 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 4–12 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 13 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 9–4 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 17 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 6–11 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 17 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 5–12 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 13 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 7–6 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 16 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 8–8 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 9 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 1–8 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 1996-97
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) | 47% | .571 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 27% | .625 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 20% | .167 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 7% | 0.000 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 8.5 ft · 17% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $485,000 |
| 1991-92 | $618,000 |
| 1993-94 | $300,000 |
| 1994-95 | $350,000 |
| 1995-96 | $300,000 |
| 1996-97 | $247,500 |
| Career earnings | $2,300,500 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Eric Leckner's career stats?
Eric Leckner has averaged 4.1 PPG, 3.2 RPG, 0.5 APG over 8 seasons (1988-89–1996-97).
How much does Eric Leckner make?
Eric Leckner's salary is $247,500 for the 1996-97 season, with career earnings of about $2.3M.
How tall is Eric Leckner?
Eric Leckner is 6-11 (265 lb).
When was Eric Leckner drafted?
Eric Leckner was drafted in 1988, round 1, pick 17, by the Utah Jazz.