James Lee Donaldson III (J.D.)
Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-2 ▪ Weight: 275 lbs.
Born: August 16, 1957 in Heacham, United Kingdom
High School: Luther Burbank in Sacramento, California
College: Washington State University
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 4th round (7th pick, 73rd overall), 1979 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 10, 1980
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 561 | 522 | 16826 | 1721 | 3134 | 0 | 0 | 1115 | 1464 | 1351 | 4875 | 437 | 214 | 684 | 766 | 1158 | 4557 | .549 | .762 | 30.0 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 288 | 266 | 8709 | 941 | 1686 | 0 | 0 | 616 | 809 | 747 | 2707 | 219 | 105 | 358 | 392 | 599 | 2498 | .558 | .761 | 30.2 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 0.8 | |
| Road | 273 | 256 | 8117 | 780 | 1448 | 0 | 0 | 499 | 655 | 604 | 2168 | 218 | 109 | 326 | 374 | 559 | 2059 | .539 | .762 | 29.7 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 324 | 304 | 10163 | 1059 | 1973 | 0 | 0 | 709 | 915 | 816 | 2962 | 259 | 122 | 402 | 484 | 684 | 2827 | .537 | .775 | 31.4 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 0.8 | |
| Post | 237 | 218 | 6663 | 662 | 1161 | 0 | 0 | 406 | 549 | 535 | 1913 | 178 | 92 | 282 | 282 | 474 | 1730 | .570 | .740 | 28.1 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 310 | 288 | 9200 | 952 | 1659 | 0 | 0 | 671 | 869 | 744 | 2801 | 247 | 119 | 414 | 416 | 669 | 2575 | .574 | .772 | 29.7 | 8.3 | 9.0 | 0.8 | |
| Loss | 251 | 234 | 7626 | 769 | 1475 | 0 | 0 | 444 | 595 | 607 | 2074 | 190 | 95 | 270 | 350 | 489 | 1982 | .521 | .746 | 30.4 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | October | 5 | 5 | 171 | 17 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 54 | .531 | .909 | 34.2 | 10.8 | 12.0 | 0.8 | |
| November | 90 | 87 | 2818 | 285 | 557 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 239 | 214 | 789 | 62 | 35 | 135 | 159 | 205 | 759 | .512 | .791 | 31.3 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 0.7 | ||
| December | 92 | 90 | 3025 | 324 | 590 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 289 | 270 | 883 | 89 | 43 | 119 | 138 | 182 | 869 | .549 | .765 | 32.9 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 1.0 | ||
| January | 109 | 95 | 3353 | 360 | 648 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 299 | 263 | 1000 | 82 | 36 | 104 | 141 | 216 | 949 | .556 | .766 | 30.8 | 8.7 | 9.2 | 0.8 | ||
| February | 97 | 92 | 2765 | 270 | 505 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 224 | 211 | 815 | 80 | 32 | 115 | 127 | 213 | 702 | .535 | .723 | 28.5 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 0.8 | ||
| March | 98 | 92 | 2864 | 271 | 495 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 229 | 223 | 796 | 66 | 36 | 120 | 106 | 191 | 719 | .547 | .773 | 29.2 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 0.7 | ||
| April | 70 | 61 | 1830 | 194 | 307 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 162 | 156 | 532 | 54 | 30 | 80 | 80 | 134 | 505 | .632 | .722 | 26.1 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 39 | 37 | 1031 | 101 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 78 | 73 | 255 | 31 | 13 | 36 | 52 | 70 | 251 | .552 | .628 | 26.4 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 0.8 | |
| Monday | 47 | 45 | 1449 | 171 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 141 | 110 | 422 | 37 | 12 | 46 | 73 | 99 | 452 | .590 | .780 | 30.8 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 0.8 | ||
| Tuesday | 91 | 83 | 2694 | 284 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 232 | 219 | 762 | 82 | 42 | 98 | 127 | 206 | 746 | .565 | .767 | 29.6 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 0.9 | ||
| Wednesday | 95 | 91 | 2974 | 291 | 551 | 0 | 0 | 188 | 241 | 247 | 891 | 89 | 41 | 137 | 116 | 193 | 770 | .528 | .780 | 31.3 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 0.9 | ||
| Thursday | 56 | 50 | 1613 | 159 | 283 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 115 | 104 | 440 | 38 | 22 | 64 | 60 | 110 | 414 | .562 | .835 | 28.8 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 0.7 | ||
| Friday | 116 | 109 | 3525 | 358 | 674 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 292 | 296 | 1024 | 78 | 49 | 125 | 164 | 241 | 936 | .531 | .753 | 30.4 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 0.7 | ||
| Saturday | 117 | 107 | 3540 | 357 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 365 | 302 | 1081 | 82 | 35 | 178 | 174 | 239 | 988 | .549 | .751 | 30.3 | 8.4 | 9.2 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 522 | 522 | 16322 | 1674 | 3038 | 0 | 0 | 1083 | 1416 | 1304 | 4724 | 420 | 211 | 648 | 741 | 1102 | 4431 | .551 | .765 | 31.3 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 0.8 | |
| Reserve | 39 | 0 | 504 | 47 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 48 | 47 | 151 | 17 | 3 | 36 | 25 | 56 | 126 | .490 | .667 | 12.9 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 0.4 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 85 | 85 | 3648 | 372 | 662 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 366 | 320 | 1150 | 68 | 49 | 179 | 133 | 219 | 1024 | .562 | .765 | 42.9 | 12.0 | 13.5 | 0.8 | |
| 30-39 | 240 | 237 | 8302 | 886 | 1573 | 0 | 0 | 552 | 710 | 666 | 2454 | 227 | 106 | 318 | 407 | 536 | 2324 | .563 | .777 | 34.6 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 0.9 | ||
| 20-29 | 149 | 142 | 3806 | 373 | 722 | 0 | 0 | 233 | 322 | 300 | 1045 | 112 | 50 | 136 | 179 | 291 | 979 | .517 | .724 | 25.5 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 0.8 | ||
| 10-19 | 56 | 49 | 871 | 78 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 56 | 49 | 174 | 24 | 7 | 37 | 33 | 84 | 200 | .538 | .786 | 15.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 0.4 | ||
| 0-9 | 31 | 9 | 199 | 12 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 52 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 30 | .375 | .600 | 6.4 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.2 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 156 | 149 | 4882 | 461 | 872 | 0 | 0 | 314 | 411 | 364 | 1396 | 115 | 56 | 193 | 246 | 335 | 1236 | .529 | .764 | 31.3 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 0.7 | |
| 1 Day | 240 | 228 | 7207 | 745 | 1347 | 0 | 0 | 494 | 652 | 589 | 2109 | 197 | 94 | 299 | 316 | 475 | 1984 | .553 | .758 | 30.0 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 0.8 | ||
| 2 Days | 92 | 83 | 2696 | 302 | 509 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 227 | 217 | 764 | 81 | 40 | 100 | 113 | 204 | 778 | .593 | .767 | 29.3 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 0.9 | ||
| 3+ Days | 64 | 55 | 1809 | 190 | 349 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 159 | 154 | 537 | 42 | 23 | 83 | 80 | 127 | 501 | .544 | .761 | 28.3 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 0.7 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 171 | 153 | 4967 | 475 | 928 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 425 | 366 | 1396 | 132 | 52 | 193 | 202 | 338 | 1270 | .512 | .753 | 29.0 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 0.8 | |
| Western | 390 | 369 | 11859 | 1246 | 2206 | 0 | 0 | 795 | 1039 | 985 | 3479 | 305 | 162 | 491 | 564 | 820 | 3287 | .565 | .765 | 30.4 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 79 | 71 | 2277 | 224 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 185 | 170 | 635 | 58 | 31 | 96 | 92 | 159 | 587 | .531 | .751 | 28.8 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 0.7 | |
| Central | 92 | 82 | 2690 | 251 | 506 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 240 | 196 | 761 | 74 | 21 | 97 | 110 | 179 | 683 | .496 | .754 | 29.2 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 0.8 | ||
| Midwest | 189 | 180 | 5747 | 588 | 1055 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 491 | 478 | 1693 | 147 | 73 | 248 | 273 | 386 | 1547 | .557 | .756 | 30.4 | 8.2 | 9.0 | 0.8 | ||
| Pacific | 201 | 189 | 6112 | 658 | 1151 | 0 | 0 | 424 | 548 | 507 | 1786 | 158 | 89 | 243 | 291 | 434 | 1740 | .572 | .774 | 30.4 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 0.8 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 15 | 13 | 478 | 42 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 123 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 29 | 102 | .488 | .750 | 31.9 | 6.8 | 8.2 | 0.9 | |
| Boston | 12 | 12 | 383 | 37 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 27 | 102 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 88 | .578 | .700 | 31.9 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 1.0 | ||
| Chicago | 15 | 14 | 439 | 42 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 37 | 28 | 125 | 16 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 29 | 109 | .545 | .676 | 29.3 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 1.1 | ||
| Cleveland | 15 | 14 | 420 | 42 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 123 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 105 | .462 | .808 | 28.0 | 7.0 | 8.2 | 0.7 | ||
| Dallas | 5 | 4 | 51 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | .750 | .500 | 10.2 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 | ||
| Denver | 37 | 34 | 1059 | 138 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 95 | 92 | 384 | 27 | 10 | 39 | 57 | 75 | 348 | .570 | .758 | 28.6 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 0.7 | ||
| Detroit | 13 | 11 | 387 | 26 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 33 | 37 | 111 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 74 | .366 | .667 | 29.8 | 5.7 | 8.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Golden State | 30 | 28 | 832 | 97 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 90 | 65 | 236 | 27 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 59 | 267 | .588 | .811 | 27.7 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 0.9 | ||
| Houston | 37 | 37 | 1155 | 105 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 93 | 104 | 335 | 25 | 13 | 44 | 55 | 77 | 285 | .553 | .806 | 31.2 | 7.7 | 9.1 | 0.7 | ||
| Indiana | 11 | 11 | 367 | 40 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 38 | 30 | 101 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 28 | 111 | .606 | .816 | 33.4 | 10.1 | 9.2 | 0.6 | ||
| LA Clippers | 31 | 29 | 977 | 122 | 198 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 90 | 86 | 306 | 22 | 18 | 52 | 43 | 77 | 318 | .616 | .822 | 31.5 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 0.7 | ||
| LA Lakers | 35 | 32 | 1010 | 96 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 79 | 71 | 256 | 30 | 16 | 33 | 49 | 64 | 256 | .545 | .810 | 28.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 0.9 | ||
| Miami | 11 | 9 | 295 | 30 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 24 | 86 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 72 | .526 | .571 | 26.8 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 0.7 | ||
| Milwaukee | 15 | 13 | 428 | 43 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 68 | 37 | 122 | 12 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 138 | .551 | .765 | 28.5 | 9.2 | 8.1 | 0.8 | ||
| Minnesota | 17 | 15 | 461 | 38 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 50 | 30 | 105 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 25 | 40 | 111 | .437 | .700 | 27.1 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 0.7 | ||
| New Jersey | 15 | 13 | 416 | 44 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 38 | 37 | 133 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 121 | .506 | .868 | 27.7 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 0.3 | ||
| New Orleans | 10 | 8 | 238 | 24 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 61 | .462 | .722 | 23.8 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 0.8 | ||
| New York | 13 | 13 | 467 | 45 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 52 | 30 | 116 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 19 | 29 | 129 | .464 | .750 | 35.9 | 9.9 | 8.9 | 0.7 | ||
| Oklahoma City | 28 | 27 | 883 | 70 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 75 | 65 | 264 | 25 | 9 | 32 | 41 | 73 | 190 | .543 | .667 | 31.5 | 6.8 | 9.4 | 0.9 | ||
| Orlando | 11 | 9 | 280 | 29 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 23 | 70 | .537 | .706 | 25.5 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 0.6 | ||
| Philadelphia | 13 | 12 | 331 | 28 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 81 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 69 | .483 | .722 | 25.5 | 5.3 | 6.2 | 0.8 | ||
| Phoenix | 30 | 28 | 898 | 104 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 69 | 80 | 264 | 21 | 18 | 31 | 39 | 59 | 261 | .594 | .768 | 29.9 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 0.7 | ||
| Portland | 31 | 30 | 1037 | 108 | 204 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 96 | 90 | 305 | 22 | 11 | 45 | 52 | 72 | 288 | .529 | .750 | 33.5 | 9.3 | 9.8 | 0.7 | ||
| Sacramento | 34 | 32 | 1122 | 118 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 112 | 113 | 357 | 29 | 14 | 70 | 48 | 72 | 324 | .590 | .786 | 33.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 0.9 | ||
| San Antonio | 33 | 32 | 1049 | 105 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 105 | 75 | 281 | 28 | 21 | 46 | 48 | 63 | 288 | .583 | .743 | 31.8 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 0.8 | ||
| Utah | 32 | 31 | 1000 | 99 | 182 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 62 | 94 | 293 | 28 | 17 | 34 | 50 | 69 | 244 | .544 | .742 | 31.3 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 0.9 | ||
| Washington | 12 | 11 | 363 | 43 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 36 | 30 | 118 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 115 | .717 | .806 | 30.3 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 1.2 | ||