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Brandon Bass

Brandon Sam Bass

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 240 lbs.
Born: April 30, 1985 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
High School: Capitol in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
College: Louisiana State University
Draft: New Orleans Hornets, 2nd round (3rd pick, 33rd overall), 2005 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 2005
Age: 28 years, 24 days ▪ Experience: 8 years
D-League: 1 G, 16.0 PPG, 5.0 RPG, 0.0 APG (Full Record)

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Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2005-06 20 NOK NBA PF 29 1 268 28 70 .400 0 0 12 19 .632 18 50 68 3 3 7 11 18 68
2006-07 21 NOK NBA PF 21 3 162 15 44 .341 0 1 .000 12 16 .750 13 30 43 3 2 3 10 16 42
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 79 1 1557 246 493 .499 0 4 .000 162 197 .822 120 227 347 58 22 48 82 150 654
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 81 0 1574 252 508 .496 0 6 .000 182 210 .867 129 238 367 43 27 55 86 140 686
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 50 3 648 119 233 .511 0 0 52 63 .825 54 73 127 19 12 27 31 69 290
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 76 51 1980 332 645 .515 0 2 .000 190 233 .815 134 290 424 57 27 52 97 159 854
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 59 39 1868 303 632 .479 0 0 132 163 .810 95 270 365 55 34 54 65 135 738
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 81 69 2239 286 589 .486 0 2 .000 129 150 .860 129 296 425 84 44 64 80 188 701
Career NBA 476 167 10296 1581 3214 .492 0 15 .000 871 1051 .829 692 1474 2166 322 171 310 462 875 4033

Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2005-06 20 NOK NBA PF 29 1 9.2 1.0 2.4 .400 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 .632 0.6 1.7 2.3 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.6 2.3
2006-07 21 NOK NBA PF 21 3 7.7 0.7 2.1 .341 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 0.8 .750 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.8 2.0
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 79 1 19.7 3.1 6.2 .499 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 2.5 .822 1.5 2.9 4.4 0.7 0.3 0.6 1.0 1.9 8.3
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 81 0 19.4 3.1 6.3 .496 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 2.6 .867 1.6 2.9 4.5 0.5 0.3 0.7 1.1 1.7 8.5
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 50 3 13.0 2.4 4.7 .511 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.3 .825 1.1 1.5 2.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.6 1.4 5.8
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 76 51 26.1 4.4 8.5 .515 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 3.1 .815 1.8 3.8 5.6 0.8 0.4 0.7 1.3 2.1 11.2
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 59 39 31.7 5.1 10.7 .479 0.0 0.0 2.2 2.8 .810 1.6 4.6 6.2 0.9 0.6 0.9 1.1 2.3 12.5
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 81 69 27.6 3.5 7.3 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 1.9 .860 1.6 3.7 5.2 1.0 0.5 0.8 1.0 2.3 8.7
Career NBA 476 167 21.6 3.3 6.8 .492 0.0 0.0 .000 1.8 2.2 .829 1.5 3.1 4.6 0.7 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.8 8.5

Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2005-06 20 NOK NBA PF 29 1 268 3.8 9.4 .400 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.6 .632 2.4 6.7 9.1 0.4 0.4 0.9 1.5 2.4 9.1
2006-07 21 NOK NBA PF 21 3 162 3.3 9.8 .341 0.0 0.2 .000 2.7 3.6 .750 2.9 6.7 9.6 0.7 0.4 0.7 2.2 3.6 9.3
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 79 1 1557 5.7 11.4 .499 0.0 0.1 .000 3.7 4.6 .822 2.8 5.2 8.0 1.3 0.5 1.1 1.9 3.5 15.1
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 81 0 1574 5.8 11.6 .496 0.0 0.1 .000 4.2 4.8 .867 3.0 5.4 8.4 1.0 0.6 1.3 2.0 3.2 15.7
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 50 3 648 6.6 12.9 .511 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.5 .825 3.0 4.1 7.1 1.1 0.7 1.5 1.7 3.8 16.1
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 76 51 1980 6.0 11.7 .515 0.0 0.0 .000 3.5 4.2 .815 2.4 5.3 7.7 1.0 0.5 0.9 1.8 2.9 15.5
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 59 39 1868 5.8 12.2 .479 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.1 .810 1.8 5.2 7.0 1.1 0.7 1.0 1.3 2.6 14.2
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 81 69 2239 4.6 9.5 .486 0.0 0.0 .000 2.1 2.4 .860 2.1 4.8 6.8 1.4 0.7 1.0 1.3 3.0 11.3
Career NBA 476 167 10296 5.5 11.2 .492 0.0 0.1 .000 3.0 3.7 .829 2.4 5.2 7.6 1.1 0.6 1.1 1.6 3.1 14.1

Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
2005-06 20 NOK NBA PF 29 268 9.1 .434 .400 7.8 22.8 15.1 1.8 0.6 2.2 12.3 15.6 90 106 -0.2 0.3 0.1 .013
2006-07 21 NOK NBA PF 21 162 7.2 .411 .341 9.1 21.9 15.3 2.8 0.7 1.5 16.4 17.2 86 106 -0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.011
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 79 1557 15.9 .564 .499 9.2 16.3 12.9 6.1 0.8 2.3 12.4 19.8 112 106 2.4 1.9 4.3 .132
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 81 1574 16.4 .571 .496 9.5 17.2 13.4 4.3 0.9 2.6 12.5 20.0 113 108 2.5 1.6 4.1 .124
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 50 648 16.5 .556 .511 10.0 12.6 11.3 5.1 1.0 3.1 10.6 20.9 112 104 1.0 1.0 2.0 .147
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 76 1980 15.9 .571 .515 8.1 16.7 12.5 5.0 0.7 2.0 11.5 19.8 113 103 3.2 3.1 6.3 .153
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 59 1868 14.1 .524 .479 6.3 16.3 11.5 5.1 1.0 2.2 8.5 19.8 103 99 1.5 3.2 4.7 .122
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 81 2239 12.3 .535 .486 7.0 15.2 11.2 6.0 1.0 2.3 10.9 15.5 107 104 2.0 2.7 4.7 .101
Career NBA 476 10296 14.6 .548 .492 8.0 16.3 12.3 5.2 0.9 2.3 11.2 18.8 109 104 12.2 13.9 26.1 .122

Playoffs Totals

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 5 0 133 17 36 .472 0 1 .000 24 25 .960 20 14 34 2 3 3 3 12 58
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 10 0 192 33 60 .550 0 0 28 31 .903 13 28 41 7 7 4 4 22 94
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 7 0 42 7 13 .538 0 0 5 6 .833 2 6 8 1 0 0 1 2 19
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 6 6 139 16 38 .421 0 0 12 13 .923 12 13 25 2 3 5 7 7 44
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 20 20 608 81 175 .463 0 0 59 64 .922 26 79 105 15 14 10 15 50 221
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 6 5 204 14 29 .483 0 0 12 15 .800 8 32 40 7 2 1 5 17 40
Career NBA 54 31 1318 168 351 .479 0 1 .000 140 154 .909 81 172 253 34 29 23 35 110 476

Playoffs Per Game

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 5 0 26.6 3.4 7.2 .472 0.0 0.2 .000 4.8 5.0 .960 4.0 2.8 6.8 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.6 2.4 11.6
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 10 0 19.2 3.3 6.0 .550 0.0 0.0 2.8 3.1 .903 1.3 2.8 4.1 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.4 2.2 9.4
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 7 0 6.0 1.0 1.9 .538 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.9 .833 0.3 0.9 1.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 2.7
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 6 6 23.2 2.7 6.3 .421 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.2 .923 2.0 2.2 4.2 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.2 1.2 7.3
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 20 20 30.4 4.1 8.8 .463 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.2 .922 1.3 4.0 5.3 0.8 0.7 0.5 0.8 2.5 11.1
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 6 5 34.0 2.3 4.8 .483 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.5 .800 1.3 5.3 6.7 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.8 2.8 6.7
Career NBA 54 31 24.4 3.1 6.5 .479 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 2.9 .909 1.5 3.2 4.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.6 2.0 8.8

Playoffs Per 36 Minutes

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 5 0 133 4.6 9.7 .472 0.0 0.3 .000 6.5 6.8 .960 5.4 3.8 9.2 0.5 0.8 0.8 0.8 3.2 15.7
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 10 0 192 6.2 11.3 .550 0.0 0.0 5.2 5.8 .903 2.4 5.2 7.7 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.7 4.1 17.6
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 7 0 42 6.0 11.1 .538 0.0 0.0 4.3 5.1 .833 1.7 5.1 6.9 0.9 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.7 16.3
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 6 6 139 4.1 9.8 .421 0.0 0.0 3.1 3.4 .923 3.1 3.4 6.5 0.5 0.8 1.3 1.8 1.8 11.4
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 20 20 608 4.8 10.4 .463 0.0 0.0 3.5 3.8 .922 1.5 4.7 6.2 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.9 3.0 13.1
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 6 5 204 2.5 5.1 .483 0.0 0.0 2.1 2.6 .800 1.4 5.6 7.1 1.2 0.4 0.2 0.9 3.0 7.1
Career NBA 54 31 1318 4.6 9.6 .479 0.0 0.0 .000 3.8 4.2 .909 2.2 4.7 6.9 0.9 0.8 0.6 1.0 3.0 13.0

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg Pos G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
2007-08 22 DAL NBA C 5 133 22.1 .617 .472 15.9 12.4 14.2 2.8 1.2 1.6 6.0 17.4 139 118 0.6 0.0 0.5 .198
2008-09 23 DAL NBA C 10 192 22.8 .638 .550 8.7 17.2 13.1 6.4 1.9 1.7 5.2 19.2 135 112 0.8 0.1 0.9 .220
2009-10 24 ORL NBA PF 7 42 17.8 .607 .538 6.1 17.2 11.9 4.7 0.0 0.0 6.0 19.6 125 105 0.1 0.1 0.2 .204
2010-11 25 ORL NBA PF 6 139 13.2 .503 .421 10.1 11.3 10.7 2.7 1.2 2.9 13.8 17.4 103 101 0.1 0.2 0.3 .106
2011-12 26 BOS NBA PF 20 608 14.5 .544 .463 5.3 14.9 10.3 4.4 1.3 1.3 6.9 17.6 111 101 1.0 0.8 1.8 .144
2012-13 27 BOS NBA PF 6 204 9.4 .562 .483 5.2 17.3 11.8 6.7 0.5 0.4 12.3 10.1 111 101 0.2 0.3 0.5 .118
Career NBA 54 1318 15.6 .568 .479 7.4 15.0 11.4 4.7 1.2 1.4 7.7 16.7 118 104 2.7 1.5 4.2 .155

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 8 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Brandon Bass 6.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.1 2.0 0.1 0.0
George Carter 90.2 6.4 4.4 4.2 4.1 2.9 2.2 0.2 0.0
Rod Higgins 87.3 5.9 5.7 5.0 3.8 3.7 2.0 1.0 0.1
Walter Simon 87.0 6.1 4.8 4.5 4.1 3.4 2.7 2.0
Mel Hutchins 86.5 6.9 5.8 4.4 3.9 3.8 2.8 0.3
Roy Hinson 85.6 7.4 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.4 2.5 1.8 0.1
Stephen Jackson 85.2 4.8 4.6 4.4 4.4 4.1 3.1 0.9 -0.1
Jared Dudley 84.6 5.6 5.3 5.1 4.8 2.9 2.7
Kenny Thomas 84.6 6.6 5.5 4.6 4.4 4.3 2.2 2.2 1.2
Walt Williams 84.5 5.4 5.1 5.1 4.4 3.7 2.2 1.6 -0.7
Rudy Gay 84.3 6.4 6.0 5.5 5.0 4.0 3.3 0.5
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Brandon Bass 6.3 4.7 4.7 4.3 4.1 2.0 0.1 0.0
George Carter 90.2 6.4 4.4 4.2 4.1 2.9 2.2 0.2 0.0
Walter Simon 87.0 6.1 4.8 4.5 4.1 3.4 2.7 2.0
Mel Hutchins 86.5 6.9 5.8 4.4 3.9 3.8 2.8 0.3
Roy Hinson 85.6 7.4 5.0 4.5 4.5 4.4 2.5 1.8 0.1
Jared Dudley 84.6 5.6 5.3 5.1 4.8 2.9 2.7
Rudy Gay 84.3 6.4 6.0 5.5 5.0 4.0 3.3 0.5
Amir Johnson 83.3 7.3 5.6 4.5 4.0 3.0 2.7 0.5 0.2
Kenny Thomas 83.1 6.6 5.5 4.6 4.4 4.3 2.2 2.2 1.2 0.4 0.1 -0.3
Channing Frye 83.1 6.4 4.7 3.7 3.5 3.2 0.9 0.8
Nicolas Batum 82.8 6.6 5.8 4.8 3.7 3.5

College

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age College G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
2003-04 18 LSU 29 1013 121 240 5 19 123 157 214 17 370 .504 .263 .783 34.9 12.8 7.4 0.6
2004-05 19 LSU 30 1007 181 319 12 26 146 188 272 25 520 .567 .462 .777 33.6 17.3 9.1 0.8
Career 59 2020 302 559 17 45 269 345 486 42 890 .540 .378 .780 34.2 15.1 8.2 0.7

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors
2003 McDonald's All American
Hall of Fame Probability
Active 0.000 (151)
Career 0.000 (863)

Transactions

June 28, 2005: Drafted by the New Orleans Hornets in the 2nd round (33rd pick) of the 2005 NBA Draft.

July 26, 2007: Signed as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks.

July 10, 2009: Signed as a free agent with the Orlando Magic.

December 12, 2011: Traded by the Orlando Magic to the Boston Celtics for Glen Davis and Von Wafer.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
2005-06 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets NBA $398,762
2006-07 New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets NBA $664,209
2007-08 Dallas Mavericks NBA $770,610
2008-09 Dallas Mavericks NBA $826,269
2009-10 Orlando Magic NBA $4,000,000
2010-11 Orlando Magic NBA $4,000,000
2011-12 Boston Celtics NBA $4,250,000
Career (may be incomplete) $14,909,850

Contract

Free Agent or Unsigned Draft Pick cap hold ▪ Player, Team, or Early Termination option
Team 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15
Boston Celtics $6,000,000 $6,450,000 $6,900,000
  • Signed July 14, 2012 for an assumed $19,350,000 for 3 years.

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