Jeff Wilkins
C · 2TM
Seasons 1980-81–1985-86 · 6 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1955
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Player info
| Nickname | Big Dipper |
|---|---|
| Position | C |
| Number | #45 (also #53) |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 230 lb |
| Born | 1955-03-09 |
| College | Illinois State |
| Drafted | 1977 · Round 2, Pick 37 · San Antonio Spurs |
| Seasons | 1980-81–1985-86 (6) |
Career averages
7.9 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 1.0 APG · 454 games · .459 FG% · 0.000 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | UTA | 25 | 56 | 18.9 | .450 | — | .675 | 4.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 9.2 | .470 |
| 1981-82 | UTA | 26 | 82 | 27.7 | .437 | 0.000 | .778 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 9.3 | 10.5 | .481 |
| 1982-83 | UTA | 27 | 81 | 28.5 | .477 | 0.000 | .780 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 11.6 | .517 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 28 | 81 | 21.4 | .479 | 0.000 | .736 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 7.8 | 10.9 | .527 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 29 | 79 | 19.1 | .490 | 0.000 | .763 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 11.6 | .511 |
| 1985-86 | 2TM | 30 | 75 | 15.0 | .393 | — | .624 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 4.7 | 7.2 | .424 |
| UTA | 30 | 48 | 12.6 | .400 | — | .638 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 7.7 | .426 | |
| SAS | 30 | 27 | 19.3 | .381 | — | .609 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 6.7 | .421 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | UTA | 56 | — | 1,058 | 117 | 260 | .450 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 40 | 274 | 40 | 32 | 46 | 59 | 261 |
| 1981-82 | UTA | 82 | 62 | 2,274 | 314 | 718 | .437 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 176 | 611 | 90 | 32 | 77 | 134 | 765 |
| 1982-83 | UTA | 81 | 34 | 2,307 | 389 | 816 | .477 | 0 | 3 | 156 | 200 | 596 | 132 | 41 | 42 | 186 | 934 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 81 | 1 | 1,734 | 249 | 520 | .479 | 0 | 3 | 134 | 182 | 455 | 73 | 27 | 42 | 109 | 632 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 79 | 0 | 1,505 | 285 | 582 | .490 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 80 | 366 | 81 | 35 | 18 | 91 | 631 |
| 1985-86 | 2TM | 75 | 4 | 1,126 | 147 | 374 | .393 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 93 | 272 | 46 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 352 |
| UTA | 48 | 0 | 604 | 96 | 240 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 47 | 145 | 28 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 222 | |
| SAS | 27 | 4 | 522 | 51 | 134 | .381 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 46 | 127 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 130 | |
| Career | 454 | — | — | 1,501 | 3,270 | .459 | 0 | 10 | 573 | 771 | 2574 | 462 | 178 | 246 | 631 | 3,575 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | UTA | 56 | 18.9 | 4.0 | 8.8 | .450 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 8.9 |
| 1981-82 | UTA | 82 | 27.7 | 5.0 | 11.4 | .437 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 9.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 12.1 |
| 1982-83 | UTA | 81 | 28.5 | 6.1 | 12.7 | .477 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 14.6 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 81 | 21.4 | 5.2 | 10.8 | .479 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 9.4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 13.1 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 79 | 19.1 | 6.8 | 13.9 | .490 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 8.8 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 15.1 |
| 1985-86 | 2TM | 75 | 15.0 | 4.7 | 12.0 | .393 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 8.7 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 11.3 |
| UTA | 48 | 12.6 | 5.7 | 14.3 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 8.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 13.2 | |
| SAS | 27 | 19.3 | 3.5 | 9.2 | .381 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 9.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-81 | UTA | 56 | 1,058 | 9.2 | .470 | 13.7 | -0.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .024 | -4.1 | +0.1 | -4.0 | -0.5 |
| 1981-82 | UTA | 82 | 2,274 | 10.5 | .481 | 16.4 | -0.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .021 | -2.8 | -1.2 | -4.0 | -1.2 |
| 1982-83 | UTA | 81 | 2,307 | 11.6 | .517 | 18.5 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | .049 | -2.4 | -1.2 | -3.6 | -0.9 |
| 1983-84 | UTA | 81 | 1,734 | 10.9 | .527 | 16.3 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | .065 | -2.8 | -0.8 | -3.6 | -0.7 |
| 1984-85 | UTA | 79 | 1,505 | 11.6 | .511 | 18.7 | -0.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | .074 | -2.8 | +0.1 | -2.7 | -0.3 |
| 1985-86 | 2TM | 75 | 1,126 | 7.2 | .424 | 16.7 | -0.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .012 | -4.6 | -1.6 | -6.2 | -1.2 |
| UTA | 48 | 604 | 7.7 | .426 | 19.6 | -0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .006 | -4.9 | -1.7 | -6.7 | -0.7 | |
| SAS | 27 | 522 | 6.7 | .421 | 13.4 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .020 | -4.1 | -1.5 | -5.6 | -0.5 | |
| Career | 454 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8.8 | — | — | — | — | -4.8 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | 11 | 18.6 | 7.0 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .526 | — | .577 |
| 1984-85 | 10 | 25.7 | 12.9 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .432 | 0.000 | .484 |
| 1985-86 | 3 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.000 | — | 0.000 |
| Career | 24 | 19.9 | 8.6 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .460 | 0.000 | .512 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 226 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 128–98 |
| Away | 228 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 57–171 |
| In wins | 185 | 7.9 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 185–0 |
| In losses | 269 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0–269 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 12 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 3–9 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 11 | 8.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 1–10 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 11 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 5–6 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 12 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 6–6 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 12 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 7–5 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 32 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 18–14 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 32 | 8.6 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 13–19 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 9 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 7–2 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 31 | 10.2 | 6.7 | 0.6 | 16–15 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 36 | 7.2 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 17–19 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 10 | 9.9 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 3–7 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 29 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 0.8 | 18–11 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 29 | 9.6 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 5–24 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 11 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 1–10 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 10 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 3–7 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 11 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 1–10 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 27 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 0.9 | 11–16 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 27 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 0.9 | 13–14 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 34 | 7.9 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 15–19 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 29 | 9.3 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 12–17 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 2 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Frequently asked questions
What are Jeff Wilkins's career stats?
Jeff Wilkins has averaged 7.9 PPG, 5.7 RPG, 1.0 APG over 6 seasons (1980-81–1985-86).
How tall is Jeff Wilkins?
Jeff Wilkins is 6-11 (230 lb).
When was Jeff Wilkins drafted?
Jeff Wilkins was drafted in 1977, round 2, pick 37, by the San Antonio Spurs.