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Chris Engler

Christopher Aaron Engler (Chris)

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 245 lbs.
Born: March 1, 1959 in Stillwater, Minnesota
High School: Stillwater in Stillwater, Minnesota
College: University of Wyoming
Draft: Golden State Warriors, 3rd round (14th pick, 60th overall), 1982 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 29, 1982

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
1982-83 23 GSW NBA C 54 1 369 38 94 .404 0 0 5 16 .313 43 61 104 11 7 17 24 95 81
1983-84 24 GSW NBA C 46 1 360 33 83 .398 0 0 14 23 .609 27 70 97 11 9 3 24 68 80
1984-85 25 TOT NBA C 11 0 82 8 20 .400 0 0 5 9 .556 12 18 30 0 2 5 2 5 21
1984-85 25 NJN NBA C 7 0 76 7 16 .438 0 0 5 9 .556 10 17 27 0 2 4 1 4 19
1984-85 25 CHI NBA C 3 0 3 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 2
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 0 3 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
1986-87 27 TOT NBA C 30 0 195 23 51 .451 0 0 12 16 .750 23 34 57 8 5 11 12 33 58
1986-87 27 POR NBA C 7 0 17 4 8 .500 0 0 3 3 1.000 6 2 8 1 1 1 2 0 11
1986-87 27 MIL NBA C 5 0 48 3 12 .250 0 0 1 1 1.000 3 13 16 3 1 1 0 10 7
1986-87 27 NJN NBA C 18 0 130 16 31 .516 0 0 8 12 .667 14 19 33 4 3 9 10 23 40
1987-88 28 NJN NBA C 54 0 399 36 88 .409 0 0 31 35 .886 32 66 98 15 9 6 29 73 103
Career NBA 195 2 1405 138 336 .411 0 0 67 99 .677 137 249 386 45 32 42 91 274 343

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
1982-83 23 GSW NBA C 54 1 6.8 0.7 1.7 .404 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 .313 0.8 1.1 1.9 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 1.8 1.5
1983-84 24 GSW NBA C 46 1 7.8 0.7 1.8 .398 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 .609 0.6 1.5 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.5 1.7
1984-85 25 TOT NBA C 11 0 7.5 0.7 1.8 .400 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 .556 1.1 1.6 2.7 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.5 1.9
1984-85 25 NJN NBA C 7 0 10.9 1.0 2.3 .438 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.3 .556 1.4 2.4 3.9 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.6 2.7
1984-85 25 CHI NBA C 3 0 1.0 0.3 0.7 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.7
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 0 3.0 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1986-87 27 TOT NBA C 30 0 6.5 0.8 1.7 .451 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 .750 0.8 1.1 1.9 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 1.1 1.9
1986-87 27 POR NBA C 7 0 2.4 0.6 1.1 .500 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 1.000 0.9 0.3 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 1.6
1986-87 27 MIL NBA C 5 0 9.6 0.6 2.4 .250 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.6 2.6 3.2 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.0 2.0 1.4
1986-87 27 NJN NBA C 18 0 7.2 0.9 1.7 .516 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 .667 0.8 1.1 1.8 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 1.3 2.2
1987-88 28 NJN NBA C 54 0 7.4 0.7 1.6 .409 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 .886 0.6 1.2 1.8 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.5 1.4 1.9
Career NBA 195 2 7.2 0.7 1.7 .411 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 .677 0.7 1.3 2.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 1.4 1.8

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
1982-83 23 GSW NBA C 54 1 369 3.7 9.2 .404 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.6 .313 4.2 6.0 10.1 1.1 0.7 1.7 2.3 9.3 7.9
1983-84 24 GSW NBA C 46 1 360 3.3 8.3 .398 0.0 0.0 1.4 2.3 .609 2.7 7.0 9.7 1.1 0.9 0.3 2.4 6.8 8.0
1984-85 25 TOT NBA C 11 0 82 3.5 8.8 .400 0.0 0.0 2.2 4.0 .556 5.3 7.9 13.2 0.0 0.9 2.2 0.9 2.2 9.2
1984-85 25 NJN NBA C 7 0 76 3.3 7.6 .438 0.0 0.0 2.4 4.3 .556 4.7 8.1 12.8 0.0 0.9 1.9 0.5 1.9 9.0
1984-85 25 CHI NBA C 3 0 3 12.0 24.0 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.0 24.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.0 24.0
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 0 3 0.0 24.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1986-87 27 TOT NBA C 30 0 195 4.2 9.4 .451 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.0 .750 4.2 6.3 10.5 1.5 0.9 2.0 2.2 6.1 10.7
1986-87 27 POR NBA C 7 0 17 8.5 16.9 .500 0.0 0.0 6.4 6.4 1.000 12.7 4.2 16.9 2.1 2.1 2.1 4.2 0.0 23.3
1986-87 27 MIL NBA C 5 0 48 2.3 9.0 .250 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 1.000 2.3 9.7 12.0 2.3 0.7 0.7 0.0 7.5 5.2
1986-87 27 NJN NBA C 18 0 130 4.4 8.6 .516 0.0 0.0 2.2 3.3 .667 3.9 5.3 9.1 1.1 0.8 2.5 2.8 6.4 11.1
1987-88 28 NJN NBA C 54 0 399 3.2 7.9 .409 0.0 0.0 2.8 3.2 .886 2.9 6.0 8.8 1.4 0.8 0.5 2.6 6.6 9.3
Career NBA 195 2 1405 3.5 8.6 .411 0.0 0.0 1.7 2.5 .677 3.5 6.4 9.9 1.2 0.8 1.1 2.3 7.0 8.8

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
1982-83 23 GSW NBA C 54 369 5.8 .401 .404 12.2 18.5 15.3 3.7 0.9 2.6 19.2 13.3 86 107 -0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.006
1983-84 24 GSW NBA C 46 360 5.3 .430 .398 7.6 22.8 14.7 3.8 1.2 0.5 20.5 12.7 86 108 -0.4 0.4 0.0 .000
1984-85 25 TOT NBA C 11 82 13.2 .438 .400 16.1 25.4 20.6 0.0 1.2 3.6 7.7 12.8 106 104 0.0 0.1 0.2 .095
1984-85 25 NJN NBA C 7 76 13.9 .476 .438 14.3 25.9 19.9 0.0 1.3 3.1 4.8 11.1 116 104 0.1 0.1 0.2 .124
1984-85 25 CHI NBA C 3 3 9.1 .500 .500 39.6 37.7 38.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 33.3 41.8 76 106 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.225
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 3 0.0 .000 .000 37.2 0.0 18.5 0.0 0.0 19.8 0.0 27.2 38 100 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.338
1986-87 27 TOT NBA C 30 195 11.0 .500 .451 13.3 19.6 16.4 5.5 1.2 3.3 17.1 14.5 103 107 0.0 0.2 0.3 .071
1986-87 27 POR NBA C 7 17 29.1 .590 .500 40.4 12.9 26.3 8.6 2.7 3.3 17.7 26.2 121 106 0.1 0.0 0.1 .239
1986-87 27 MIL NBA C 5 48 5.8 .281 .250 6.9 30.5 18.5 7.7 1.0 1.3 0.0 10.6 89 102 0.0 0.1 0.1 .052
1986-87 27 NJN NBA C 18 130 10.6 .551 .516 12.1 16.4 14.3 4.2 1.1 4.1 21.6 14.4 101 108 0.0 0.1 0.2 .056
1987-88 28 NJN NBA C 54 399 7.1 .498 .409 9.0 19.9 14.2 5.2 1.1 0.9 21.9 14.0 95 109 -0.2 0.3 0.2 .022
Career NBA 195 1405 7.2 .452 .411 10.5 20.5 15.3 4.2 1.1 1.7 19.3 13.5 92 108 -0.8 1.4 0.6 .020

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
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 0 6 1 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2
Career NBA 1 0 6 1 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2

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
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 0 6.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0
Career NBA 1 0 6.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0

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
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 0 6 6.0 6.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.0
Career NBA 1 0 6 6.0 6.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.0 12.0

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
1984-85 25 MIL NBA C 1 6 12.0 1.000 1.000 0.0 38.1 19.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.9 200 108 0.0 0.0 0.0 .194
Career NBA 1 6 12.0 1.000 1.000 0.0 38.1 19.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.9 200 108 0.0 0.0 0.0 .194

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 5 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Chris Engler 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Dwayne Schintzius 61.2 0.4 0.2 0.2 0.1 -0.1
Patrick O'Bryant 55.8 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0
Paul Davis 51.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Tom Riker 48.9 0.2 0.2 0.0
Olumide Oyedeji 36.2 0.4 0.4 0.3
Alan Ogg 31.4 0.5 0.3 0.0
Matt Fish 30.8 0.4 0.2 0.0
Didier Ilunga-Mbenga 27.0 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.0
Kyrylo Fesenko 27.0 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.1
Shawnelle Scott 24.9 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5
Chris Engler 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Patrick O'Bryant 55.8 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0
Paul Davis 51.8 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0
Tom Riker 48.9 0.2 0.2 0.0
Olumide Oyedeji 36.2 0.4 0.4 0.3
Alan Ogg 31.4 0.5 0.3 0.0
Matt Fish 30.8 0.4 0.2 0.0
Kyrylo Fesenko 27.0 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.0 -0.1
Shawnelle Scott 24.9 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.2
Jabari Smith 23.0 0.7 0.5 0.2 0.0
Dave Feitl 22.1 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1

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
1977-78 18 MINNESOTA 8 4 10 0 1 10 8 .400 .000 1.0 1.3
1978-79 19 MINNESOTA 8 1 4 0 0 8 2 .250 0.3 1.0
1980-81 21 WYOMING 30 649 97 190 35 50 158 229 .511 .700 21.6 7.6 5.3
1981-82 22 WYOMING 30 877 144 251 58 77 192 346 .574 .753 29.2 11.5 6.4
Career 76 1526 246 455 93 128 368 585 .541 .727 25.4 7.7 4.8

Transactions

June 29, 1982: Drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the 3rd round (60th pick) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

October 23, 1984: Waived by the Golden State Warriors.

December 22, 1984: Signed as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets.

January 14, 1985: Signed the first of two 10-day contracts with the Chicago Bulls.

February 18, 1985: Signed a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Clippers.

April 2, 1985: Signed as a free agent with the Milwaukee Bucks.

November 11, 1986: Traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to the Portland Trail Blazers for a 1987 2nd round draft pick (Winston Garland).

December 22, 1986: Waived by the Portland Trail Blazers.

December 26, 1986: Signed the first of two 10-day contracts with the Milwaukee Bucks.

January 22, 1987: Signed as a free agent with the New Jersey Nets.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1987-88 New Jersey Nets NBA $125,000
Career (may be incomplete) $125,000

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