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Kosta Koufos

\COAST-ah Koo-fuss\

Konstantine Demetrios Koufos (Kosta) ▪ Twitter: @kostakoufos

Position: Center ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 7-0 ▪ Weight: 265 lbs.
Born: February 24, 1989 in Canton, Ohio
High School: GlenOak in Canton, Ohio
College: Ohio State University
Draft: Utah Jazz, 1st round (23rd pick, 23rd overall), 2008 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 1, 2008
Age: 24 years, 114 days ▪ Experience: 5 years
D-League: 15 G, 17.6 PPG, 8.9 RPG, 1.8 APG (Full Record)

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
2008-09 19 UTA NBA C 48 7 565 94 185 .508 0 0 36 51 .706 50 88 138 20 12 31 26 70 224
2009-10 20 UTA NBA C 36 0 172 22 47 .468 0 0 9 15 .600 16 29 45 6 2 4 15 26 53
2010-11 21 TOT NBA C 50 2 434 68 150 .453 0 2 .000 24 43 .558 57 73 130 7 10 25 31 59 160
2010-11 21 MIN NBA C 39 1 336 47 108 .435 0 2 .000 12 24 .500 42 55 97 7 8 20 25 50 106
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 11 1 98 21 42 .500 0 0 12 19 .632 15 18 33 0 2 5 6 9 54
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 48 24 792 115 192 .599 0 0 33 55 .600 95 163 258 15 24 41 33 96 263
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 81 81 1817 295 508 .581 0 1 .000 58 104 .558 211 351 562 32 44 103 53 246 648
Career NBA 263 114 3780 594 1082 .549 0 3 .000 160 268 .597 429 704 1133 80 92 204 158 497 1348

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
2008-09 19 UTA NBA C 48 7 11.8 2.0 3.9 .508 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.1 .706 1.0 1.8 2.9 0.4 0.3 0.6 0.5 1.5 4.7
2009-10 20 UTA NBA C 36 0 4.8 0.6 1.3 .468 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.4 .600 0.4 0.8 1.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.7 1.5
2010-11 21 TOT NBA C 50 2 8.7 1.4 3.0 .453 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 0.9 .558 1.1 1.5 2.6 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.6 1.2 3.2
2010-11 21 MIN NBA C 39 1 8.6 1.2 2.8 .435 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.6 .500 1.1 1.4 2.5 0.2 0.2 0.5 0.6 1.3 2.7
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 11 1 8.9 1.9 3.8 .500 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.7 .632 1.4 1.6 3.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.8 4.9
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 48 24 16.5 2.4 4.0 .599 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.1 .600 2.0 3.4 5.4 0.3 0.5 0.9 0.7 2.0 5.5
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 81 81 22.4 3.6 6.3 .581 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 1.3 .558 2.6 4.3 6.9 0.4 0.5 1.3 0.7 3.0 8.0
Career NBA 263 114 14.4 2.3 4.1 .549 0.0 0.0 .000 0.6 1.0 .597 1.6 2.7 4.3 0.3 0.3 0.8 0.6 1.9 5.1

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
2008-09 19 UTA NBA C 48 7 565 6.0 11.8 .508 0.0 0.0 2.3 3.2 .706 3.2 5.6 8.8 1.3 0.8 2.0 1.7 4.5 14.3
2009-10 20 UTA NBA C 36 0 172 4.6 9.8 .468 0.0 0.0 1.9 3.1 .600 3.3 6.1 9.4 1.3 0.4 0.8 3.1 5.4 11.1
2010-11 21 TOT NBA C 50 2 434 5.6 12.4 .453 0.0 0.2 .000 2.0 3.6 .558 4.7 6.1 10.8 0.6 0.8 2.1 2.6 4.9 13.3
2010-11 21 MIN NBA C 39 1 336 5.0 11.6 .435 0.0 0.2 .000 1.3 2.6 .500 4.5 5.9 10.4 0.7 0.9 2.1 2.7 5.4 11.4
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 11 1 98 7.7 15.4 .500 0.0 0.0 4.4 7.0 .632 5.5 6.6 12.1 0.0 0.7 1.8 2.2 3.3 19.8
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 48 24 792 5.2 8.7 .599 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.5 .600 4.3 7.4 11.7 0.7 1.1 1.9 1.5 4.4 12.0
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 81 81 1817 5.8 10.1 .581 0.0 0.0 .000 1.1 2.1 .558 4.2 7.0 11.1 0.6 0.9 2.0 1.1 4.9 12.8
Career NBA 263 114 3780 5.7 10.3 .549 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.6 .597 4.1 6.7 10.8 0.8 0.9 1.9 1.5 4.7 12.8

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
2008-09 19 UTA NBA C 48 565 15.2 .540 .508 10.6 18.6 14.6 5.7 1.1 4.3 11.1 18.5 109 106 0.6 0.7 1.3 .112
2009-10 20 UTA NBA C 36 172 7.7 .494 .468 11.3 19.4 15.5 5.1 0.6 1.9 21.9 17.9 91 106 -0.2 0.2 0.0 .014
2010-11 21 TOT NBA C 50 434 12.6 .474 .453 14.6 19.1 16.8 2.5 1.1 4.4 15.5 19.9 95 108 -0.2 0.4 0.2 .027
2010-11 21 MIN NBA C 39 336 10.4 .447 .435 13.5 18.7 16.0 3.2 1.2 4.5 17.4 18.2 90 109 -0.3 0.3 0.0 -0.004
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 11 98 20.3 .536 .500 18.2 20.6 19.4 0.0 1.0 3.9 10.6 25.6 108 105 0.1 0.1 0.3 .133
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 48 792 17.3 .608 .599 14.4 23.3 19.0 2.9 1.5 4.1 13.2 14.0 120 102 1.7 1.0 2.7 .163
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 81 1817 17.2 .585 .581 13.3 21.2 17.3 2.6 1.2 4.4 8.7 14.5 122 103 3.9 2.5 6.5 .171
Career NBA 263 3780 16.0 .562 .549 13.2 20.9 17.1 3.2 1.2 4.2 11.6 15.8 114 104 5.8 5.0 10.8 .137

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 UTA NBA C 9 0 31 4 10 .400 0 0 0 0 4 5 9 0 0 1 2 2 8
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 1 0 2 1 1 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 3 2 26 1 3 .333 0 0 0 0 4 7 11 0 0 1 3 5 2
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 6 2 100 7 19 .368 1 1 1.000 5 6 .833 9 12 21 3 3 4 2 13 20
Career NBA 19 4 159 13 33 .394 1 1 1.000 5 6 .833 17 24 41 3 3 6 7 20 32

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 UTA NBA C 9 0 3.4 0.4 1.1 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.9
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 1 0 2.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 3 2 8.7 0.3 1.0 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 2.3 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.0 1.7 0.7
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 6 2 16.7 1.2 3.2 .368 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.8 1.0 .833 1.5 2.0 3.5 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.3 2.2 3.3
Career NBA 19 4 8.4 0.7 1.7 .394 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.3 0.3 .833 0.9 1.3 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 1.1 1.7

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 UTA NBA C 9 0 31 4.6 11.6 .400 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.6 5.8 10.5 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.3 2.3 9.3
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 1 0 2 18.0 18.0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 36.0
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 3 2 26 1.4 4.2 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.5 9.7 15.2 0.0 0.0 1.4 4.2 6.9 2.8
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 6 2 100 2.5 6.8 .368 0.4 0.4 1.000 1.8 2.2 .833 3.2 4.3 7.6 1.1 1.1 1.4 0.7 4.7 7.2
Career NBA 19 4 159 2.9 7.5 .394 0.2 0.2 1.000 1.1 1.4 .833 3.8 5.4 9.3 0.7 0.7 1.4 1.6 4.5 7.2

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 UTA NBA C 9 31 7.2 .400 .400 15.0 19.2 17.1 0.0 0.0 2.5 16.7 17.3 85 117 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.076
2010-11 21 DEN NBA C 1 2 43.8 1.000 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.8 200 118 0.0 0.0 0.0 .338
2011-12 22 DEN NBA C 3 26 2.1 .333 .333 15.8 26.7 21.3 0.0 0.0 2.7 50.0 10.1 62 103 -0.1 0.0 0.0 -0.072
2012-13 23 DEN NBA C 6 100 10.0 .462 .395 9.6 15.6 12.3 4.3 1.5 3.4 8.5 10.1 110 110 0.1 0.0 0.1 .064
Career NBA 19 159 8.6 .449 .409 11.6 17.9 14.6 2.7 0.9 3.1 16.4 11.7 97 110 0.0 0.1 0.1 .018

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
Kosta Koufos 6.5 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.0
Kendrick Perkins 88.3 6.2 2.3 1.4 0.7 0.1
Mark Blount 78.9 6.5 2.8 1.9 1.7 0.7
Omer Asik 77.3 5.5 2.7 2.6
Lee Knorek 77.3 5.1 2.5 1.7 0.0
Skip Thoren 77.3 7.0 4.4 1.6
Ed Johnson 77.0 5.1 2.4 1.0
Nikola Pekovic 75.2 6.7 4.5 0.6
Phil Jordon 73.6 5.2 1.9 1.5 0.6 0.0
Mike Sojourner 73.4 4.7 2.7 0.9
Bob Houbregs 71.8 6.9 4.5 2.8 0.2
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Kosta Koufos 6.5 2.7 1.3 0.2 0.0
Omer Asik 77.3 5.5 2.7 2.6
Skip Thoren 77.3 7.0 4.4 1.6
Lee Knorek 77.3 5.1 2.5 1.7 0.0
Ed Johnson 77.0 5.1 2.4 1.0
Nikola Pekovic 75.2 6.7 4.5 0.6
Mike Sojourner 73.4 4.7 2.7 0.9
Bob Houbregs 71.8 6.9 4.5 2.8 0.2
Todd MacCulloch 71.2 5.6 2.5 2.2 1.7
Tod Murphy 71.0 6.1 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.1
Dean Garrett 70.9 6.2 2.9 2.2 1.9 1.0 -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
2007-08 18 OHIOST 37 1003 222 437 22 63 68 100 247 19 534 .508 .349 .680 27.1 14.4 6.7 0.5
Career 37 1003 222 437 22 63 68 100 247 19 534 .508 .349 .680 27.1 14.4 6.7 0.5

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Personal Fouls
2012-13 NBA 246 (9)
Offensive Rebound Pct
2012-13 NBA 13.3 (5)
Offensive Rating
2012-13 NBA 122.0 (6)

Transactions

June 26, 2008: Drafted by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 2008 NBA Draft.

July 13, 2010: Traded by the Utah Jazz with a 2011 1st round draft pick (Donatas Motiejunas) and a future 1st round draft pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Al Jefferson.

February 22, 2011: As part of a 3-team trade, traded by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Denver Nuggets; the Denver Nuggets traded a 2015 2nd round draft pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves; the Denver Nuggets traded Carmelo Anthony, Renaldo Balkman, Chauncey Billups, Anthony Carter and Shelden Williams to the New York Knicks; the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Corey Brewer to the New York Knicks; the New York Knicks traded Wilson Chandler, Raymond Felton, Danilo Gallinari, Timofey Mozgov, cash, a 2012 2nd round draft pick (Quincy Miller), a 2013 2nd round draft pick and a 2014 1st round draft pick to the Denver Nuggets; and the New York Knicks traded Eddy Curry, Anthony Randolph and cash to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
2008-09 Utah Jazz NBA $1,129,320
2009-10 Utah Jazz NBA $1,214,040
2010-11 Denver Nuggets NBA $1,352,640
2011-12 Denver Nuggets NBA $2,203,792
Career (may be incomplete) $5,899,792

Contract

Free Agent or Unsigned Draft Pick cap hold ▪ Player, Team, or Early Termination option
Team 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15
Denver Nuggets $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
  • Signed extension on January 25, 2012 for an assumed $9,000,000 for 3 years that starts in 2012-13.
  • 2014-15 is partially guaranteed for $500,000 if waived before June 30, 2014, fully guaranteed after that.

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