Erick Dampier
Personal information | |
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Born | Jackson, Mississippi, U.S. | July 14, 1975
Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lawrence County (Monticello, Mississippi) |
College | Mississippi State (1993–1996) |
NBA draft | 1996: 1st round, 10th overall pick |
Selected by the Indiana Pacers | |
Playing career | 1996–2012 |
Position | Center |
Number | 35, 25 |
Career history | |
1996–1997 | Indiana Pacers |
1997–2004 | Golden State Warriors |
2004–2010 | Dallas Mavericks |
2010–2011 | Miami Heat |
2012 | Atlanta Hawks |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Career NBA statistics | |
Points | 7,309 (7.4 ppg) |
Rebounds | 7,005 (7.1 rpg) |
Blocks | 1,398 (1.4 bpg) |
Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Erick Travez Dampier (born July 14, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat and Atlanta Hawks. He is a 6 ft 11 in / 265 lb. center.[1]
High school and college career
Dampier played competitively at
Professional career
Indiana Pacers (1996–1997)
Dampier was drafted as the tenth pick in the first round of the 1996 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers.
He played 72 games in his rookie year with the Pacers, starting 21 of them and finishing with averages of 5.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
Golden State Warriors (1997–2004)
On August 12, 1997, Dampier and
He spent the next seven years, primarily as the starting center, with the Warriors. On November 22, 2002, Dampier scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, during a 95–91 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.[2] Arguably, he hit his peak production in 2003–04 with averages of 12.3 points, 12 rebounds and 1.85 blocks per game. However, some critics claimed that he stepped up his production because he was in a contract year, and indeed he was considered a top free-agent commodity in the 2004 off-season.
Dallas Mavericks (2004–2010)
On August 24, 2004, Dampier was signed and traded to the
Miami Heat (2010–2011)
On July 13, 2010, Dampier was traded to the
On November 23, 2010, Dampier signed a contract with the Miami Heat.[6]
Atlanta Hawks (2012)
Dampier signed a ten-day contract with the Atlanta Hawks on February 9, 2012.[7] On February 19, 2012, a signed his second ten-day contract with the Hawks.[8] On March 1, 2012, Dampier signed with the Hawks for the rest of the season.[9]
NBA career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
* | Led the league |
Regular season
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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1996–97 | Indiana | 72 | 21 | 14.6 | .390 | 1.000 | .637 | 4.1 | .6 | .3 | 1.0 | 5.1 |
1997–98 | Golden State | 82* | 82* | 32.4 | .445 | .000 | .669 | 8.7 | 1.1 | .5 | 1.7 | 11.8 |
1998–99 | Golden State | 50* | 50* | 28.3 | .389 | .000 | .588 | 7.6 | 1.1 | .5 | 1.2 | 8.8 |
1999–00 | Golden State | 21 | 12 | 23.6 | .405 | .000 | .529 | 6.4 | .9 | .4 | .7 | 8.0 |
2000–01 | Golden State | 43 | 26 | 24.1 | .401 | .000 | .532 | 5.8 | 1.4 | .4 | 1.3 | 7.4 |
2001–02 | Golden State | 73 | 46 | 23.8 | .435 | .000 | .645 | 5.3 | 1.2 | .2 | 2.3 | 7.6 |
2002–03 | Golden State | 82 | 82* | 24.1 | .496 | .000 | .698 | 6.6 | .7 | .3 | 1.9 | 8.2 |
2003–04 | Golden State | 74 | 74 | 32.5 | .535 | .000 | .654 | 12.0 | .8 | .4 | 1.9 | 12.3 |
2004–05 | Dallas | 59 | 56 | 27.3 | .550 | .000 | .605 | 8.5 | .9 | .3 | 1.4 | 9.2 |
2005–06 | Dallas | 82* | 36 | 23.6 | .493 | .000 | .591 | 7.8 | .6 | .3 | 1.3 | 5.7 |
2006–07 | Dallas | 76 | 73 | 25.2 | .626 | .000 | .623 | 7.4 | .6 | .3 | 1.1 | 7.1 |
2007–08 | Dallas | 72 | 64 | 24.4 | .643 | .000 | .575 | 7.5 | .9 | .3 | 1.5 | 6.1 |
2008–09 | Dallas | 80 | 80 | 23.0 | .650 | .000 | .638 | 7.1 | 1.0 | .3 | 1.2 | 5.7 |
2009–10 | Dallas | 55 | 47 | 23.3 | .624 | .333 | .604 | 7.3 | .6 | .3 | 1.4 | 6.0 |
2010–11 | Miami | 51 | 22 | 16.0 | .584 | .000 | .545 | 3.5 | .4 | .3 | .9 | 2.5 |
2011–12 | Atlanta | 15 | 0 | 5.5 | .125 | .000 | .000 | 1.7 | .3 | .1 | .3 | .1 |
Career | 987 | 771 | 24.3 | .498 | .125 | .626 | 7.1 | .8 | .3 | 1.4 | 7.4 |
Playoffs
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2005
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Dallas | 13 | 13 | 23.7 | .597 | .000 | .393 | 7.5 | .5 | .5 | 1.4 | 7.0 |
2006
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Dallas | 19 | 2 | 23.9 | .540 | .000 | .614 | 6.7 | .3 | .6 | 1.3 | 5.0 |
2007
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Dallas | 5 | 2 | 7.6 | .667 | .000 | .500 | 3.4 | .2 | .0 | .0 | 1.0 |
2008
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Dallas | 5 | 5 | 19.0 | .412 | .000 | .400 | 4.2 | .0 | .2 | .6 | 3.6 |
2009
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Dallas | 10 | 10 | 25.5 | .611 | .000 | .619 | 6.1 | .7 | .4 | .9 | 5.7 |
2010
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Dallas | 5 | 4 | 23.6 | .000 | .000 | .417 | 6.6 | .6 | .2 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
2012
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Atlanta | 4 | 0 | 13.8 | .538 | .000 | .667 | 3.5 | .0 | .0 | .3 | 4.0 |
Career | 61 | 36 | 21.7 | .541 | .000 | .525 | 6.1 | .4 | .4 | 1.0 | 4.7 |
See also
- List of National Basketball Association career blocks leaders
References
- ^ Erick Dampier NBA.com bio Archived April 19, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Milwaukee 95, Golden State 91
- NBA.com. August 24, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2010.
- NBA.com. July 13, 2010. Archived from the originalon August 11, 2010. Retrieved July 13, 2010.
- NBA.com. September 14, 2010. Archived from the originalon September 16, 2010. Retrieved September 15, 2010.
- NBA.com. November 23, 2010. Retrieved November 23, 2010.
- ^ ATLANTA HAWKS SIGN ERICK DAMPIER TO 10-DAY CONTRACT
- NBA.com. February 19, 2012. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- NBA.com. March 1, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- ESPN.com – Erick Dampier