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Brian Cardinal

Brian Lee Cardinal

Position: Forward ▪ Height: 6-8 ▪ Weight: 245 lbs.
Born: May 2, 1977 in Tolono, Illinois
High School: Unity in Tolonto, Illinois
College: Purdue University
Draft: Detroit Pistons, 2nd round (15th pick, 44th overall), 2000 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: December 9, 2000
Age: 34 years, 277 days ▪ Experience: 11 years

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Totals

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2000-01 23 DET NBA 15 0 126 10 31 .323 0 5 .000 11 18 .611 8 15 23 3 7 2 9 27 31
2001-02 24 DET NBA 8 0 43 6 13 .462 3 7 .429 2 2 1.000 2 4 6 2 1 0 0 5 17
2002-03 25 WAS NBA 5 0 15 1 4 .250 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 3 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 4
2003-04 26 GSW NBA 76 11 1634 220 466 .472 55 124 .444 238 271 .878 100 217 317 103 66 20 84 206 733
2004-05 27 MEM NBA 58 16 1433 160 432 .370 44 125 .352 158 181 .873 63 162 225 114 88 19 83 172 522
2005-06 28 MEM NBA 36 0 402 46 111 .414 13 29 .448 19 27 .704 11 44 55 33 23 0 27 65 124
2006-07 29 MEM NBA 28 1 313 42 85 .494 18 44 .409 25 27 .926 13 46 59 31 22 1 23 42 127
2007-08 30 MEM NBA 37 1 440 43 126 .341 25 81 .309 13 19 .684 26 70 96 22 10 2 23 62 124
2008-09 31 MIN NBA 64 4 909 65 169 .385 30 92 .326 30 35 .857 39 103 142 76 37 13 48 135 190
2009-10 32 MIN NBA 29 0 267 14 36 .389 3 9 .333 17 18 .944 7 22 29 24 9 3 7 56 48
2010-11 33 DAL NBA 56 4 618 43 100 .430 42 87 .483 17 18 .944 10 49 59 40 24 7 17 82 145
2011-12 34 DAL NBA 19 0 168 6 32 .188 4 28 .143 5 6 .833 3 21 24 10 8 1 6 25 21
Career NBA 431 37 6368 656 1605 .409 237 632 .375 537 624 .861 285 755 1040 459 295 68 328 877 2086

Per Game

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2000-01 23 DET NBA 15 0 8.4 0.7 2.1 .323 0.0 0.3 .000 0.7 1.2 .611 0.5 1.0 1.5 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.6 1.8 2.1
2001-02 24 DET NBA 8 0 5.4 0.8 1.6 .462 0.4 0.9 .429 0.3 0.3 1.000 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.6 2.1
2002-03 25 WAS NBA 5 0 3.0 0.2 0.8 .250 0.0 0.2 .000 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.6 0.4 1.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.8
2003-04 26 GSW NBA 76 11 21.5 2.9 6.1 .472 0.7 1.6 .444 3.1 3.6 .878 1.3 2.9 4.2 1.4 0.9 0.3 1.1 2.7 9.6
2004-05 27 MEM NBA 58 16 24.7 2.8 7.4 .370 0.8 2.2 .352 2.7 3.1 .873 1.1 2.8 3.9 2.0 1.5 0.3 1.4 3.0 9.0
2005-06 28 MEM NBA 36 0 11.2 1.3 3.1 .414 0.4 0.8 .448 0.5 0.8 .704 0.3 1.2 1.5 0.9 0.6 0.0 0.8 1.8 3.4
2006-07 29 MEM NBA 28 1 11.2 1.5 3.0 .494 0.6 1.6 .409 0.9 1.0 .926 0.5 1.6 2.1 1.1 0.8 0.0 0.8 1.5 4.5
2007-08 30 MEM NBA 37 1 11.9 1.2 3.4 .341 0.7 2.2 .309 0.4 0.5 .684 0.7 1.9 2.6 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.6 1.7 3.4
2008-09 31 MIN NBA 64 4 14.2 1.0 2.6 .385 0.5 1.4 .326 0.5 0.5 .857 0.6 1.6 2.2 1.2 0.6 0.2 0.8 2.1 3.0
2009-10 32 MIN NBA 29 0 9.2 0.5 1.2 .389 0.1 0.3 .333 0.6 0.6 .944 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.8 0.3 0.1 0.2 1.9 1.7
2010-11 33 DAL NBA 56 4 11.0 0.8 1.8 .430 0.8 1.6 .483 0.3 0.3 .944 0.2 0.9 1.1 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.5 2.6
2011-12 34 DAL NBA 19 0 8.8 0.3 1.7 .188 0.2 1.5 .143 0.3 0.3 .833 0.2 1.1 1.3 0.5 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.3 1.1
Career NBA 431 37 14.8 1.5 3.7 .409 0.5 1.5 .375 1.2 1.4 .861 0.7 1.8 2.4 1.1 0.7 0.2 0.8 2.0 4.8

Per 36 Minutes

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Season Age Tm Lg G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
2000-01 23 DET NBA 15 0 126 2.9 8.9 .323 0.0 1.4 .000 3.1 5.1 .611 2.3 4.3 6.6 0.9 2.0 0.6 2.6 7.7 8.9
2001-02 24 DET NBA 8 0 43 5.0 10.9 .462 2.5 5.9 .429 1.7 1.7 1.000 1.7 3.3 5.0 1.7 0.8 0.0 0.0 4.2 14.2
2002-03 25 WAS NBA 5 0 15 2.4 9.6 .250 0.0 2.4 .000 4.8 4.8 1.000 7.2 4.8 12.0 2.4 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 9.6
2003-04 26 GSW NBA 76 11 1634 4.8 10.3 .472 1.2 2.7 .444 5.2 6.0 .878 2.2 4.8 7.0 2.3 1.5 0.4 1.9 4.5 16.1
2004-05 27 MEM NBA 58 16 1433 4.0 10.9 .370 1.1 3.1 .352 4.0 4.5 .873 1.6 4.1 5.7 2.9 2.2 0.5 2.1 4.3 13.1
2005-06 28 MEM NBA 36 0 402 4.1 9.9 .414 1.2 2.6 .448 1.7 2.4 .704 1.0 3.9 4.9 3.0 2.1 0.0 2.4 5.8 11.1
2006-07 29 MEM NBA 28 1 313 4.8 9.8 .494 2.1 5.1 .409 2.9 3.1 .926 1.5 5.3 6.8 3.6 2.5 0.1 2.6 4.8 14.6
2007-08 30 MEM NBA 37 1 440 3.5 10.3 .341 2.0 6.6 .309 1.1 1.6 .684 2.1 5.7 7.9 1.8 0.8 0.2 1.9 5.1 10.1
2008-09 31 MIN NBA 64 4 909 2.6 6.7 .385 1.2 3.6 .326 1.2 1.4 .857 1.5 4.1 5.6 3.0 1.5 0.5 1.9 5.3 7.5
2009-10 32 MIN NBA 29 0 267 1.9 4.9 .389 0.4 1.2 .333 2.3 2.4 .944 0.9 3.0 3.9 3.2 1.2 0.4 0.9 7.6 6.5
2010-11 33 DAL NBA 56 4 618 2.5 5.8 .430 2.4 5.1 .483 1.0 1.0 .944 0.6 2.9 3.4 2.3 1.4 0.4 1.0 4.8 8.4
2011-12 34 DAL NBA 19 0 168 1.3 6.9 .188 0.9 6.0 .143 1.1 1.3 .833 0.6 4.5 5.1 2.1 1.7 0.2 1.3 5.4 4.5
Career NBA 431 37 6368 3.7 9.1 .409 1.3 3.6 .375 3.0 3.5 .861 1.6 4.3 5.9 2.6 1.7 0.4 1.9 5.0 11.8

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
2000-01 23 DET NBA 15 126 4.7 .398 .323 6.7 13.0 9.8 3.6 2.8 1.1 18.8 16.5 79 100 -0.2 0.2 0.0 -0.009
2001-02 24 DET NBA 8 43 15.9 .612 .577 5.5 10.9 8.2 8.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 15.2 134 106 0.1 0.0 0.2 .201
2002-03 25 WAS NBA 5 15 13.8 .410 .250 23.6 15.8 19.7 10.4 0.0 0.0 17.0 18.5 100 109 0.0 0.0 0.0 .051
2003-04 26 GSW NBA 76 1634 19.4 .626 .531 6.9 15.0 10.9 10.7 2.2 0.9 12.6 18.9 123 103 5.5 1.7 7.2 .212
2004-05 27 MEM NBA 58 1433 14.0 .510 .421 5.3 13.5 9.4 13.3 3.3 1.0 14.0 19.6 104 101 1.1 2.4 3.5 .116
2005-06 28 MEM NBA 36 402 10.0 .505 .473 3.4 13.1 8.3 14.2 3.2 0.0 18.0 18.1 96 100 -0.1 0.7 0.6 .074
2006-07 29 MEM NBA 28 313 17.7 .655 .600 5.0 17.6 11.3 16.1 3.6 0.2 19.2 17.3 118 108 0.7 0.3 0.9 .144
2007-08 30 MEM NBA 37 440 7.3 .461 .440 6.6 18.0 12.2 7.4 1.1 0.3 14.6 15.9 94 112 -0.2 0.2 0.0 .003
2008-09 31 MIN NBA 64 909 8.1 .515 .473 4.8 13.8 9.1 12.3 2.1 1.1 20.7 11.5 102 110 0.1 0.7 0.9 .045
2009-10 32 MIN NBA 29 267 6.9 .546 .431 2.9 9.4 6.1 12.3 1.7 0.8 13.7 8.3 118 113 0.3 0.1 0.4 .071
2010-11 33 DAL NBA 56 618 9.7 .672 .640 2.0 8.9 5.6 9.1 2.0 0.9 13.6 9.5 126 106 1.0 0.7 1.7 .132
2011-12 34 DAL NBA 19 168 2.4 .303 .250 2.0 13.9 8.0 8.5 2.5 0.5 14.8 11.1 71 99 -0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.007
Career NBA 431 6368 12.8 .555 .483 5.1 13.8 9.5 11.5 2.5 0.8 14.9 16.0 109 105 7.9 7.4 15.4 .116

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
2004-05 27 MEM NBA 4 78 9 23 0 4 8 11 2 12 2 3 0 1 11 26 .391 .000 .727 19.5 6.5 3.0 0.5
2005-06 28 MEM NBA 3 22 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .500 .500 7.3 1.0 1.3 0.3
2010-11 33 DAL NBA 9 37 3 4 3 4 1 2 0 3 2 1 0 3 8 10 .750 .750 .500 4.1 1.1 0.3 0.2
Career NBA 16 137 13 29 4 10 9 13 3 19 5 5 0 4 21 39 .448 .400 .692 8.6 2.4 1.2 0.3

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
2004-05 27 MEM NBA 4 78 10.1 .467 .391 2.8 16.1 9.0 3.4 2.0 0.0 3.5 16.7 104 123 0.0 -0.1 0.0 -0.015
2005-06 28 MEM NBA 3 22 12.3 .750 .750 6.0 16.9 11.6 8.1 2.6 0.0 0.0 4.7 167 112 0.0 0.0 0.1 .135
2010-11 33 DAL NBA 9 37 7.3 1.025 1.125 0.0 9.8 5.0 8.5 1.5 0.0 38.1 10.4 112 109 0.0 0.0 0.1 .077
Career NBA 16 137 9.7 .562 .517 2.5 14.5 8.3 5.5 2.0 0.0 10.3 13.1 110 118 0.1 0.0 0.1 .034

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 11 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Brian Cardinal 7.2 3.5 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ben Warley 82.5 6.3 3.8 1.7 1.5 1.4 0.8 0.6 0.5
Fabricio Oberto 78.6 6.1 4.1 1.7 1.1 0.6 0.0
Larry Krystkowiak 73.6 6.3 2.6 2.1 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.1
Toby Knight 72.9 7.3 5.7 1.6 1.1
Travis Outlaw 72.9 5.3 3.2 2.3 1.4 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.0
Don May 72.1 6.1 2.9 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0
Monk Meineke 72.1 6.1 3.7 2.6 1.8 0.7
Gary Bradds 71.3 8.0 3.6 3.4 0.5 0.3 0.0
Tim Perry 70.2 5.7 2.6 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.2 0.3 -0.1
Jayson Williams 70.0 8.4 3.8 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.7 0.2 0.1 -0.3
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Brian Cardinal 7.2 3.5 1.7 0.9 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ben Warley 82.5 6.3 3.8 1.7 1.5 1.4 0.8 0.6 0.5
Fabricio Oberto 78.6 6.1 4.1 1.7 1.1 0.6 0.0
Larry Krystkowiak 73.6 6.3 2.6 2.1 1.8 1.4 1.0 0.3 0.1 0.1
Toby Knight 72.9 7.3 5.7 1.6 1.1
Travis Outlaw 72.9 5.3 3.2 2.3 1.4 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.0
Don May 72.1 6.1 2.9 1.3 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.0
Monk Meineke 72.1 6.1 3.7 2.6 1.8 0.7
Gary Bradds 71.3 8.0 3.6 3.4 0.5 0.3 0.0
Tim Perry 70.2 5.7 2.6 2.0 1.4 1.4 1.2 0.3 -0.1
Jayson Williams 70.0 8.4 3.8 2.2 2.1 1.8 1.7 0.2 0.1 -0.3

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
1996-97 19 PURDUE 30 865 100 220 21 63 98 139 182 58 51 8 63 105 319 .455 .333 .705 28.8 10.6 6.1 1.9
1997-98 20 PURDUE 36 925 140 275 30 70 122 155 178 66 65 12 50 119 432 .509 .429 .787 25.7 12.0 4.9 1.8
1998-99 21 PURDUE 34 960 118 246 37 99 114 147 186 82 78 14 66 99 387 .480 .374 .776 28.2 11.4 5.5 2.4
1999-00 22 PURDUE 32 943 137 333 42 124 130 169 203 71 65 10 74 86 446 .411 .339 .769 29.5 13.9 6.3 2.2
Career 132 3693 495 1074 130 356 464 610 749 277 259 44 253 409 1584 .461 .365 .761 28.0 12.0 5.7 2.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Championships
(Minimum 1 playoff game)
2011 Dallas Mavericks (NBA)
3-Pt Field Goal Pct
2003-04 NBA .444 (3)
Free Throw Pct
2003-04 NBA .878 (7)
True Shooting Pct
2003-04 NBA .626 (1)
Offensive Rating
2003-04 NBA 123.1 (1)
Hall of Fame Probability
Active 0.000 (154)
Career 0.000 (969)
   

Transactions

June 28, 2000: Drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 2nd round (44th pick) of the 2000 NBA Draft.

September 11, 2002: Traded by the Detroit Pistons with Jerry Stackhouse and Ratko Varda to the Washington Wizards for Hubert Davis, Richard Hamilton and Bobby Simmons.

March 1, 2003: Waived by the Washington Wizards.

October 1, 2003: Signed as a free agent with the Golden State Warriors.

July 14, 2004: Signed as a free agent with the Memphis Grizzlies.

June 26, 2008: Traded by the Memphis Grizzlies with Jason Collins, Kevin Love and Mike Miller to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Greg Buckner, Marko Jaric, O.J. Mayo and Antoine Walker.

February 17, 2010: Traded by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the New York Knicks for Darko Milicic and cash.

February 19, 2010: Waived by the New York Knicks.

March 23, 2010: Signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves.

September 27, 2010: Signed as a free agent with the Dallas Mavericks.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
2000-01 Detroit Pistons NBA $316,969
2001-02 Detroit Pistons NBA $465,850
2002-03 Washington Wizards NBA $587,435
2003-04 Golden State Warriors NBA $663,679
2004-05 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $4,903,000
2005-06 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $5,393,300
2006-07 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $5,400,000
2007-08 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $5,850,000
2008-09 Minnesota Timberwolves NBA $6,300,000
2009-10 New York Knicks NBA $6,750,000
2010-11 Dallas Mavericks NBA $1,352,181
Career (may be incomplete) $37,982,414

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