Shawn Respert
SG · Phoenix Suns
Seasons 1995-96–1998-99 · 4 on record · Ht 6-1 · b. 1972
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Player info
| Nickname | Ace, Rusty |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #3 (also #31, #24, #21, #2) |
| Team | Phoenix Suns |
| Height | 6-1 |
| Weight | 195 lb |
| Born | 1972-02-06 |
| College | Michigan State |
| Drafted | 1995 · Round 1, Pick 8 · Portland Trail Blazers |
| Seasons | 1995-96–1998-99 (4) |
Career averages
4.9 PPG, 1.3 RPG, 1.0 APG · 172 games · .414 FG% · .340 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | MIL | 23 | 62 | 13.6 | .387 | .344 | .833 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 10.8 | .488 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 24 | 41 | 12.1 | .424 | .351 | .872 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 11.5 | .551 |
| MIL | 24 | 14 | 5.9 | .316 | .111 | 1.000 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 4.4 | .453 | |
| TOR | 24 | 27 | 15.3 | .442 | .396 | .844 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 13.0 | .567 | |
| 1997-98 | 2TM | 25 | 57 | 16.0 | .444 | .333 | .787 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 12.3 | .530 |
| TOR | 25 | 47 | 14.8 | .450 | .373 | .815 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 12.9 | .552 | |
| DAL | 25 | 10 | 21.5 | .429 | .231 | .571 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 10.3 | .471 | |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 26 | 12 | 8.3 | .361 | .308 | .700 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 11.4 | .458 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | MIL | 62 | 0 | 845 | 113 | 292 | .387 | 42 | 122 | 35 | 42 | 74 | 68 | 32 | 4 | 42 | 303 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 41 | 0 | 495 | 59 | 139 | .424 | 20 | 57 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 20 | 2 | 30 | 172 |
| MIL | 14 | 0 | 83 | 6 | 19 | .316 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | |
| TOR | 27 | 0 | 412 | 53 | 120 | .442 | 19 | 48 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 20 | 2 | 22 | 152 | |
| 1997-98 | 2TM | 57 | 4 | 911 | 130 | 293 | .444 | 31 | 93 | 48 | 61 | 100 | 61 | 34 | 1 | 48 | 339 |
| TOR | 47 | 4 | 696 | 94 | 209 | .450 | 25 | 67 | 44 | 54 | 73 | 44 | 29 | 1 | 33 | 257 | |
| DAL | 10 | 0 | 215 | 36 | 84 | .429 | 6 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 82 | |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 12 | 1 | 99 | 13 | 36 | .361 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 37 |
| Career | 172 | — | — | 315 | 760 | .414 | 97 | 285 | 124 | 152 | 226 | 177 | 91 | 7 | 125 | 851 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | MIL | 62 | 13.6 | 4.8 | 12.4 | .387 | 1.8 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 12.9 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 41 | 12.1 | 4.3 | 10.1 | .424 | 1.5 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 12.5 |
| MIL | 14 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 8.2 | .316 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 8.7 | |
| TOR | 27 | 15.3 | 4.6 | 10.5 | .442 | 1.7 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 13.3 | |
| 1997-98 | 2TM | 57 | 16.0 | 5.1 | 11.6 | .444 | 1.2 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 13.4 |
| TOR | 47 | 14.8 | 4.9 | 10.8 | .450 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 13.3 | |
| DAL | 10 | 21.5 | 6.0 | 14.1 | .429 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 13.7 | |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 12 | 8.2 | 4.7 | 13.1 | .361 | 1.5 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 13.5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | MIL | 62 | 845 | 10.8 | .488 | 19.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .027 | -1.0 | -0.9 | -1.9 | +0.0 |
| 1996-97 | 2TM | 41 | 495 | 11.5 | .551 | 16.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .068 | -1.1 | -0.5 | -1.6 | +0.0 |
| MIL | 14 | 83 | 4.4 | .453 | 16.8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.067 | -4.1 | -3.2 | -7.3 | -0.1 | |
| TOR | 27 | 412 | 13.0 | .567 | 17.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .095 | -0.5 | +0.1 | -0.5 | +0.2 | |
| 1997-98 | 2TM | 57 | 911 | 12.3 | .530 | 17.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | .045 | -1.1 | -2.1 | -3.2 | -0.3 |
| TOR | 47 | 696 | 12.9 | .552 | 16.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | .064 | -0.5 | -1.9 | -2.4 | -0.1 | |
| DAL | 10 | 215 | 10.3 | .471 | 21.7 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.017 | -3.1 | -2.6 | -5.8 | -0.2 | |
| 1998-99 | PHX | 12 | 99 | 11.4 | .458 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .046 | -2.4 | +0.6 | -1.8 | +0.0 |
| Career | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.1 | — | — | — | — | -0.3 |
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 | 115 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 36–79 |
| Away | 116 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 35–81 |
| In wins | 71 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 71–0 |
| In losses | 160 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0–160 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 8 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0–8 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 10 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4–6 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 7 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2–5 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 12 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3–9 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 12 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0–12 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 10 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2–8 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 6 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 4–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 7 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 6–1 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 12 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 4–8 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 8 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 4–4 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 7 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1–6 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 9 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1–8 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 8 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 4–4 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 7 | 6.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0–7 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 8 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 6–2 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 11 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1–10 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1–3 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1–6 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 9 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3–6 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 7–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 6 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2–4 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 4 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1–3 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 8 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 2–6 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 6 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2–4 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 7 | 3.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 4–3 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 8 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1–7 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 2 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 1998-99
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) | 11% | .750 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 8% | .333 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 6% | .500 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 39% | .286 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 36% | .308 |
Average shot distance 19.7 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 8% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1995-96 | $1,232,000 |
| 1996-97 | $1,417,000 |
| 1997-98 | $1,602,120 |
| Career earnings | $4,251,120 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Shawn Respert play for?
Shawn Respert plays SG for the Phoenix Suns.
What are Shawn Respert's career stats?
Shawn Respert has averaged 4.9 PPG, 1.3 RPG, 1.0 APG over 4 seasons (1995-96–1998-99).
How much does Shawn Respert make?
Shawn Respert's salary is $1,602,120 for the 1997-98 season, with career earnings of about $4.3M.
How tall is Shawn Respert?
Shawn Respert is 6-1 (195 lb).
When was Shawn Respert drafted?
Shawn Respert was drafted in 1995, round 1, pick 8, by the Portland Trail Blazers.