Serge Ibaka

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Sergeballu Ibaka (Serge) ▪ Twitter: @sergeibaka9
(born Sergeballu LaMu Sayonga Loom Walahas Jonas Hugo Ibaka)

Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-10 ▪ Weight: 220 lbs.
Born: September 18, 1989 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Draft: Seattle SuperSonics, 1st round (24th pick, 24th overall), 2008 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 30, 2009
Age: 23 years, 274 days ▪ Experience: 4 years

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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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	73	0	1323	201	370	.543	1	2	.500	58	92	.630	138	259	397	10	25	97	68	194	461
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	82	44	2216	335	617	.543	0	1	.000	138	184	.750	214	408	622	22	31	198	71	267	808
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	66	66	1792	262	490	.535	1	3	.333	78	118	.661	193	305	498	28	33	241	79	179	603
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	80	80	2486	446	778	.573	20	57	.351	143	191	.749	222	395	617	43	28	242	125	213	1055
Career			NBA		301	190	7817	1244	2255	.552	22	63	.349	417	585	.713	767	1367	2134	103	117	778	343	853	2927

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	73	0	18.1	2.8	5.1	.543	0.0	0.0	.500	0.8	1.3	.630	1.9	3.5	5.4	0.1	0.3	1.3	0.9	2.7	6.3
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	82	44	27.0	4.1	7.5	.543	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.2	.750	2.6	5.0	7.6	0.3	0.4	2.4	0.9	3.3	9.9
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	66	66	27.2	4.0	7.4	.535	0.0	0.0	.333	1.2	1.8	.661	2.9	4.6	7.5	0.4	0.5	3.7	1.2	2.7	9.1
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	80	80	31.1	5.6	9.7	.573	0.3	0.7	.351	1.8	2.4	.749	2.8	4.9	7.7	0.5	0.4	3.0	1.6	2.7	13.2
Career			NBA		301	190	26.0	4.1	7.5	.552	0.1	0.2	.349	1.4	1.9	.713	2.5	4.5	7.1	0.3	0.4	2.6	1.1	2.8	9.7

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	73	0	1323	5.5	10.1	.543	0.0	0.1	.500	1.6	2.5	.630	3.8	7.0	10.8	0.3	0.7	2.6	1.9	5.3	12.5
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	82	44	2216	5.4	10.0	.543	0.0	0.0	.000	2.2	3.0	.750	3.5	6.6	10.1	0.4	0.5	3.2	1.2	4.3	13.1
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	66	66	1792	5.3	9.8	.535	0.0	0.1	.333	1.6	2.4	.661	3.9	6.1	10.0	0.6	0.7	4.8	1.6	3.6	12.1
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	80	80	2486	6.5	11.3	.573	0.3	0.8	.351	2.1	2.8	.749	3.2	5.7	8.9	0.6	0.4	3.5	1.8	3.1	15.3
Career			NBA		301	190	7817	5.7	10.4	.552	0.1	0.3	.349	1.9	2.7	.713	3.5	6.3	9.8	0.5	0.5	3.6	1.6	3.9	13.5

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	73	1323	15.2	.562	.545	12.3	21.9	17.2	1.2	1.0	5.5	14.2	16.2	109	101	1.3	2.4	3.7	.134
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	82	2216	17.7	.579	.543	11.7	20.8	16.4	1.6	0.7	6.5	9.2	15.7	119	104	4.3	3.2	7.6	.164
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	66	1792	19.0	.556	.536	13.2	18.2	15.9	2.5	1.0	9.8	12.7	15.7	113	98	3.0	3.2	6.2	.167
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	80	2486	19.4	.612	.586	11.1	17.0	14.2	2.8	0.6	7.4	12.7	18.1	117	101	5.3	4.1	9.4	.181
Career			NBA		301	7817	18.1	.583	.557	11.9	19.2	15.7	2.1	0.8	7.4	12.0	16.5	116	101	14.0	12.9	26.9	.165

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	6	0	153	20	35	.571	0	0		7	10	.700	13	26	39	2	2	12	6	19	47
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	17	17	490	67	145	.462	0	1	.000	33	40	.825	47	77	124	3	4	52	21	64	167
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	20	20	569	84	159	.528	1	4	.250	26	36	.722	47	68	115	12	11	59	11	57	195
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	11	11	366	59	135	.437	4	9	.444	19	24	.792	39	53	92	8	0	33	7	38	141
Career			NBA		54	48	1578	230	474	.485	5	14	.357	85	110	.773	146	224	370	25	17	156	45	178	550

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	6	0	25.5	3.3	5.8	.571	0.0	0.0		1.2	1.7	.700	2.2	4.3	6.5	0.3	0.3	2.0	1.0	3.2	7.8
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	17	17	28.8	3.9	8.5	.462	0.0	0.1	.000	1.9	2.4	.825	2.8	4.5	7.3	0.2	0.2	3.1	1.2	3.8	9.8
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	20	20	28.5	4.2	8.0	.528	0.1	0.2	.250	1.3	1.8	.722	2.4	3.4	5.8	0.6	0.6	3.0	0.6	2.9	9.8
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	11	11	33.3	5.4	12.3	.437	0.4	0.8	.444	1.7	2.2	.792	3.5	4.8	8.4	0.7	0.0	3.0	0.6	3.5	12.8
Career			NBA		54	48	29.2	4.3	8.8	.485	0.1	0.3	.357	1.6	2.0	.773	2.7	4.1	6.9	0.5	0.3	2.9	0.8	3.3	10.2

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	6	0	153	4.7	8.2	.571	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.4	.700	3.1	6.1	9.2	0.5	0.5	2.8	1.4	4.5	11.1
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	17	17	490	4.9	10.7	.462	0.0	0.1	.000	2.4	2.9	.825	3.5	5.7	9.1	0.2	0.3	3.8	1.5	4.7	12.3
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	20	20	569	5.3	10.1	.528	0.1	0.3	.250	1.6	2.3	.722	3.0	4.3	7.3	0.8	0.7	3.7	0.7	3.6	12.3
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	11	11	366	5.8	13.3	.437	0.4	0.9	.444	1.9	2.4	.792	3.8	5.2	9.0	0.8	0.0	3.2	0.7	3.7	13.9
Career			NBA		54	48	1578	5.2	10.8	.485	0.1	0.3	.357	1.9	2.5	.773	3.3	5.1	8.4	0.6	0.4	3.6	1.0	4.1	12.5

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
2009-10	20	OKC	NBA	PF	6	153	15.3	.596	.571	9.3	19.0	14.1	2.6	0.7	6.4	13.2	13.5	115	103	0.2	0.3	0.5	.144
2010-11	21	OKC	NBA	PF	17	490	15.2	.514	.462	11.4	17.6	14.6	1.1	0.4	8.1	11.4	17.0	108	105	0.5	0.6	1.1	.109
2011-12	22	OKC	NBA	PF	20	569	18.9	.558	.531	10.1	14.1	12.1	3.4	1.0	8.6	5.9	15.3	120	105	1.4	0.5	1.8	.155
2012-13	23	OKC	NBA	PF	11	366	17.1	.484	.452	12.1	16.1	14.1	3.9	0.0	7.8	4.6	19.1	109	103	0.5	0.5	1.0	.131
Career			NBA		54	1578	17.0	.526	.491	10.9	16.1	13.5	2.7	0.6	8.0	7.9	16.6	113	104	2.6	1.8	4.4	.134

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 4 Years		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4
Serge Ibaka		9.4	7.6	6.2	3.7
Mehmet Okur	96.1	9.3	7.0	5.9	3.8
LaMarcus Aldridge	94.2	9.5	8.8	6.2	3.4
Carmelo Anthony	94.2	9.4	7.3	6.1	4.9
James Worthy	94.0	9.5	7.5	6.5	5.1
Rodney McCray	93.4	9.4	8.5	6.3	4.6
Dennis Rodman	93.2	9.3	8.1	6.8	2.9
Josh Howard	93.0	8.8	6.7	6.4	3.5
Chris Mills	92.8	8.9	7.8	5.4	4.0
Kevin Garnett	92.8	9.6	7.3	5.4	4.4
A.C. Green	92.6	9.4	7.9	7.6	3.3

Career		Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player	Sim	1	2	3	4	5	6
Serge Ibaka		9.4	7.6	6.2	3.7
John Shumate	86.2	7.7	6.5	6.3	3.5	0.5
Ryan Anderson	83.8	8.9	6.5	6.4	3.1	2.5
Donald Sidle	82.9	9.7	5.9	5.6	1.9
Fred Schaus	80.1	8.5	8.4	6.8	4.0	3.7
Leo Mogus	79.7	8.0	7.7	5.0	1.2
Danilo Gallinari	78.5	7.2	6.1	5.6	3.9	1.0
Ersan Ilyasova	78.2	6.7	6.4	5.8	3.8	1.0
Doug Moe	77.4	9.4	5.2	4.8	4.3	1.8
Reggie King	77.0	8.3	6.2	4.8	3.4	1.6	0.5
Julian Hammond	75.2	6.7	6.6	5.7	5.1	0.8

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Honors 2011-12 NBA All-Defensive (1st) 2012-13 NBA All-Defensive (1st)	Games 2010-11 NBA 82 (2) 2011-12 NBA 66 (1)	Blocks 2010-11 NBA 198 (1) 2011-12 NBA 241 (1) 2012-13 NBA 242 (1)	Personal Fouls 2010-11 NBA 267 (5)
Field Goal Pct 2010-11 NBA .543 (8) 2011-12 NBA .535 (8) 2012-13 NBA .573 (4)	Blocks Per Game 2010-11 NBA 2.4 (3) 2011-12 NBA 3.7 (1) 2012-13 NBA 3.0 (1)	True Shooting Pct 2012-13 NBA .612 (6)	Effective Field Goal Pct 2012-13 NBA .586 (4)
Offensive Rebound Pct 2011-12 NBA 13.2 (9)	Block Pct 2010-11 NBA 6.5 (2) 2011-12 NBA 9.8 (1) 2012-13 NBA 7.4 (2)

Transactions

July 20, 2007: Traded by the Phoenix Suns (as a 2008 1st round draft pick) with Kurt Thomas and a 2010 1st round draft pick (Quincy Pondexter) to the Seattle SuperSonics for a 2009 2nd round draft pick (Emir Preldzic). Phoenix also received a trade exception from Seattle.

June 26, 2008: Drafted by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 2008 NBA Draft.

Salaries

Season	Team	Lg	Salary
2009-10	Oklahoma City Thunder	NBA	$1,120,200
2010-11	Oklahoma City Thunder	NBA	$1,204,200
2011-12	Oklahoma City Thunder	NBA	$1,288,200
Career	(may be incomplete)		$3,612,600

Contract

Free Agent or Unsigned Draft Pick cap hold ▪ Player, Team, or Early Termination option

Team	2012-13	2013-14	2014-15	2015-16	2016-17
Oklahoma City Thunder	$2,253,062	$12,350,000	$12,350,000	$12,350,000	$12,350,000

Signed July 11, 2009.
Team Option for 2011-12 picked up on October 25, 2010.
Team Option for 2012-13 was picked up on June 28, 2011.
Signed extension on August 18, 2012 for an assumed $49,000,000 plus incentives for 4 years, starting in 2013-14.
2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 each have up to $525,000 in unlikely incentives not included here.
2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 and 2016-17 each include $100,000 in likely incentives.
2012-13 includes $187,755 in likely incentives.

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