Joe Wolf
PF · CHH
Seasons 1987-88–1998-99 · 11 on record · Ht 6-11 · b. 1964
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #42 (also #24, #6, #43, #12, #23, #17, #30) |
| Height | 6-11 |
| Weight | 230 lb |
| Born | 1964-12-17 |
| College | UNC |
| Drafted | 1987 · Round 1, Pick 13 · Los Angeles Clippers |
| Seasons | 1987-88–1998-99 (11) |
Career averages
4.2 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 1.0 APG · 592 games · .423 FG% · .164 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | LAC | 23 | 42 | 27.1 | .407 | .200 | .833 | 4.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 7.6 | 7.6 | .447 |
| 1988-89 | LAC | 24 | 66 | 22.0 | .423 | .143 | .688 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 7.0 | .449 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 25 | 77 | 17.2 | .395 | .200 | .775 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 4.8 | 6.8 | .437 |
| 1990-91 | DEN | 26 | 74 | 21.5 | .451 | .133 | .831 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 7.3 | 10.1 | .485 |
| 1991-92 | DEN | 27 | 67 | 17.3 | .361 | .091 | .803 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 7.2 | .415 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 28 | 23 | 7.2 | .455 | 0.000 | .813 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 11.9 | .519 |
| BOS | 28 | 2 | 4.5 | 0.000 | — | .500 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | -4.7 | .266 | |
| POR | 28 | 21 | 7.4 | .465 | 0.000 | .857 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 12.9 | .529 | |
| 1994-95 | CHH | 30 | 63 | 9.3 | .469 | .333 | .750 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 6.8 | .511 |
| 1995-96 | 2TM | 31 | 64 | 16.6 | .513 | 0.000 | .724 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 8.8 | .528 |
| CHH | 31 | 1 | 18.0 | 0.000 | — | — | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2.0 | 0.000 | |
| ORL | 31 | 63 | 16.6 | .515 | 0.000 | .724 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 9.0 | .530 | |
| 1996-97 | MIL | 32 | 56 | 9.4 | .449 | .143 | .737 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 7.9 | .488 |
| 1997-98 | DEN | 33 | 57 | 10.9 | .331 | .200 | .500 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 5.1 | .347 |
| 1998-99 | CHH | 34 | 3 | 4.0 | 0.000 | — | 0.000 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -14.5 | 0.000 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | LAC | 42 | 26 | 1,137 | 136 | 334 | .407 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 54 | 187 | 98 | 38 | 16 | 76 | 320 |
| 1988-89 | LAC | 66 | 15 | 1,450 | 170 | 402 | .423 | 2 | 14 | 44 | 64 | 271 | 113 | 32 | 16 | 94 | 386 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 77 | 19 | 1,325 | 155 | 392 | .395 | 5 | 25 | 55 | 71 | 232 | 62 | 30 | 24 | 77 | 370 |
| 1990-91 | DEN | 74 | 38 | 1,593 | 234 | 519 | .451 | 2 | 15 | 69 | 83 | 400 | 107 | 60 | 31 | 95 | 539 |
| 1991-92 | DEN | 67 | 0 | 1,160 | 100 | 277 | .361 | 1 | 11 | 53 | 66 | 240 | 61 | 32 | 14 | 60 | 254 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 23 | 0 | 165 | 20 | 44 | .455 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 48 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 53 |
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| POR | 21 | 0 | 156 | 20 | 43 | .465 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 45 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 52 | |
| 1994-95 | CHH | 63 | 6 | 583 | 38 | 81 | .469 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 129 | 37 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 90 |
| 1995-96 | 2TM | 64 | 8 | 1,065 | 135 | 263 | .513 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 187 | 63 | 15 | 5 | 42 | 291 |
| CHH | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| ORL | 63 | 8 | 1,047 | 135 | 262 | .515 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 185 | 63 | 13 | 5 | 40 | 291 | |
| 1996-97 | MIL | 56 | 7 | 525 | 40 | 89 | .449 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 112 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 95 |
| 1997-98 | DEN | 57 | 8 | 621 | 40 | 121 | .331 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 126 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 87 |
| 1998-99 | CHH | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 592 | — | — | 1,068 | 2,523 | .423 | 18 | 110 | 331 | 430 | 1933 | 596 | 257 | 131 | 509 | 2,485 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | LAC | 42 | 27.1 | 4.3 | 10.6 | .407 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 10.1 |
| 1988-89 | LAC | 66 | 22.0 | 4.2 | 10.0 | .423 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 9.6 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 77 | 17.2 | 4.2 | 10.7 | .395 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 10.1 |
| 1990-91 | DEN | 74 | 21.5 | 5.3 | 11.7 | .451 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 9.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 12.2 |
| 1991-92 | DEN | 67 | 17.3 | 3.1 | 8.6 | .361 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 7.4 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 7.9 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 23 | 7.2 | 4.4 | 9.6 | .455 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 10.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 11.6 |
| BOS | 2 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | |
| POR | 21 | 7.4 | 4.6 | 9.9 | .465 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 10.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 12.0 | |
| 1994-95 | CHH | 63 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 5.0 | .469 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 8.0 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 5.6 |
| 1995-96 | 2TM | 64 | 16.6 | 4.6 | 8.9 | .513 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 9.8 |
| CHH | 1 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| ORL | 63 | 16.6 | 4.6 | 9.0 | .515 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 10.0 | |
| 1996-97 | MIL | 56 | 9.4 | 2.7 | 6.1 | .449 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 6.5 |
| 1997-98 | DEN | 57 | 10.9 | 2.3 | 7.0 | .331 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 7.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 5.0 |
| 1998-99 | CHH | 3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-88 | LAC | 42 | 1,137 | 7.6 | .447 | 15.5 | -1.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | .002 | -4.8 | +0.4 | -4.4 | -0.7 |
| 1988-89 | LAC | 66 | 1,450 | 7.0 | .449 | 14.3 | -1.1 | 0.7 | -0.5 | -.016 | -4.4 | -1.1 | -5.5 | -1.3 |
| 1989-90 | LAC | 77 | 1,325 | 6.8 | .437 | 15.8 | -1.4 | 1.2 | -0.2 | -.006 | -4.5 | -0.8 | -5.3 | -1.1 |
| 1990-91 | DEN | 74 | 1,593 | 10.1 | .485 | 14.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .021 | -3.2 | -0.9 | -4.1 | -0.9 |
| 1991-92 | DEN | 67 | 1,160 | 7.2 | .415 | 12.8 | -0.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .010 | -4.1 | -0.4 | -4.4 | -0.7 |
| 1992-93 | 2TM | 23 | 165 | 11.9 | .519 | 14.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | .118 | -3.2 | +0.2 | -3.0 | +0.0 |
| BOS | 2 | 9 | -4.7 | .266 | 18.7 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.273 | -15.7 | -1.1 | -16.8 | +0.0 | |
| POR | 21 | 156 | 12.9 | .529 | 14.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .140 | -2.5 | +0.3 | -2.2 | +0.0 | |
| 1994-95 | CHH | 63 | 583 | 6.8 | .511 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .077 | -4.6 | +0.8 | -3.8 | -0.3 |
| 1995-96 | 2TM | 64 | 1,065 | 8.8 | .528 | 13.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | .067 | -4.2 | -0.6 | -4.8 | -0.8 |
| CHH | 1 | 18 | -2.0 | 0.000 | 7.5 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -.150 | -9.3 | +2.5 | -6.8 | +0.0 | |
| ORL | 63 | 1,047 | 9.0 | .530 | 13.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | .071 | -4.1 | -0.7 | -4.8 | -0.7 | |
| 1996-97 | MIL | 56 | 525 | 7.9 | .488 | 9.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .073 | -4.3 | +0.8 | -3.6 | -0.2 |
| 1997-98 | DEN | 57 | 621 | 5.1 | .347 | 10.8 | -0.7 | 0.2 | -0.5 | -.037 | -5.8 | -0.8 | -6.6 | -0.7 |
| 1998-99 | CHH | 3 | 12 | -14.5 | 0.000 | 7.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -.179 | -20.4 | -1.6 | -22.0 | -0.1 |
| Career | 592 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.5 | — | — | — | — | -6.8 |
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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-93 | 2 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .500 | — | .500 |
| 1994-95 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| 1995-96 | 11 | 7.7 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .348 | .333 | .404 |
| Career | 14 | 7.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .360 | .333 | .411 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 322 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 154–168 |
| Away | 321 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 73–248 |
| In wins | 227 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 227–0 |
| In losses | 416 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0–416 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 22 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 5–17 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 21 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 11–10 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 20 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 12–8 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 18 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 9–9 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 21 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 4–17 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 23 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 11–12 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 29 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 8–21 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 17 | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 7–10 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 21 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 8–13 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 30 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 11–19 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 28 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 9–19 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 22 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 8–14 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 19 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 7–12 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 30 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 4–26 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 8 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 5–3 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 22 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 5–17 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 21 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 9–12 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 23 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 12–11 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 19 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 7–12 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 16 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 7–9 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 21 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 9–12 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 26 | 5.5 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 4–22 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 27 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 5–22 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 27 | 5.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 12–15 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 27 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 8–19 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 5–4 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 29 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 8–21 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1–1 |
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) | 0% | — |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 0% | — |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 100% | 0.000 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 0% | — |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 0% | — |
Average shot distance 11.0 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1990-91 | $990,000 |
| 1991-92 | $763,000 |
| 1992-93 | $29,000 |
| 1994-95 | $150,000 |
| 1995-96 | $225,000 |
| 1996-97 | $400,000 |
| 1997-98 | $480,000 |
| 1998-99 | $1,000,000 |
| Career earnings | $4,037,000 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Joe Wolf's career stats?
Joe Wolf has averaged 4.2 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 1.0 APG over 11 seasons (1987-88–1998-99).
How much does Joe Wolf make?
Joe Wolf's salary is $1,000,000 for the 1998-99 season, with career earnings of about $4.0M.
How tall is Joe Wolf?
Joe Wolf is 6-11 (230 lb).
When was Joe Wolf drafted?
Joe Wolf was drafted in 1987, round 1, pick 13, by the Los Angeles Clippers.