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Emeka Okafor
Chukwuemeka Noubuisi Okafor
Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-10 Weight: 252 lbs.
Born: September 28, 1982 in Houston, Texas
High School: Bellaire in Houston, Texas
College: University of Connecticut
Drafted by the Charlotte Bobcats in the 1st round (2nd pick, 2nd overall) of the 2004 NBA draft.
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Game Logs and Splits
| Game Logs | 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 | Finder |
| Splits | 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | 2004-05 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 22 | CHA | NBA | 73 | 73 | 2600 | 448 | 1003 | .447 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 209 | 343 | .609 | 275 | 520 | 795 | 64 | 62 | 125 | 125 | 214 | 1105 |
| 2005-06 | 23 | CHA | NBA | 26 | 25 | 874 | 131 | 316 | .415 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 125 | .656 | 94 | 167 | 261 | 31 | 22 | 50 | 53 | 88 | 344 | |
| 2006-07 | 24 | CHA | NBA | 67 | 65 | 2329 | 394 | 740 | .532 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 295 | .593 | 258 | 499 | 757 | 80 | 57 | 172 | 111 | 210 | 963 | |
| 2007-08 | 25 | CHA | NBA | 82 | 82 | 2718 | 460 | 861 | .534 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 374 | .570 | 255 | 621 | 876 | 70 | 62 | 138 | 164 | 241 | 1133 | |
| Career | NBA | 248 | 245 | 8521 | 1433 | 2920 | .491 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 679 | 1137 | .597 | 882 | 1807 | 2689 | 245 | 203 | 485 | 453 | 753 | 3545 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 22 | CHA | NBA | 73 | 73 | 35.6 | 6.1 | 13.7 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 4.7 | .609 | 3.8 | 7.1 | 10.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 15.1 |
| 2005-06 | 23 | CHA | NBA | 26 | 25 | 33.6 | 5.0 | 12.2 | .415 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 4.8 | .656 | 3.6 | 6.4 | 10.0 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 13.2 | |
| 2006-07 | 24 | CHA | NBA | 67 | 65 | 34.8 | 5.9 | 11.0 | .532 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 4.4 | .593 | 3.9 | 7.4 | 11.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 14.4 | |
| 2007-08 | 25 | CHA | NBA | 82 | 82 | 33.1 | 5.6 | 10.5 | .534 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 4.6 | .570 | 3.1 | 7.6 | 10.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 13.8 | |
| Career | NBA | 248 | 245 | 34.4 | 5.8 | 11.8 | .491 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.7 | 4.6 | .597 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 10.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 14.3 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 22 | CHA | NBA | 73 | 73 | 2600 | 6.2 | 13.9 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 4.7 | .609 | 3.8 | 7.2 | 11.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 15.3 |
| 2005-06 | 23 | CHA | NBA | 26 | 25 | 874 | 5.4 | 13.0 | .415 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.1 | .656 | 3.9 | 6.9 | 10.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 14.2 | |
| 2006-07 | 24 | CHA | NBA | 67 | 65 | 2329 | 6.1 | 11.4 | .532 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 4.6 | .593 | 4.0 | 7.7 | 11.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 14.9 | |
| 2007-08 | 25 | CHA | NBA | 82 | 82 | 2718 | 6.1 | 11.4 | .534 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 5.0 | .570 | 3.4 | 8.2 | 11.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 15.0 | |
| Career | NBA | 248 | 245 | 8521 | 6.1 | 12.3 | .491 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 4.8 | .597 | 3.7 | 7.6 | 11.4 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 15.0 |
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | Usg% | ORtg | DRtg | OWS | DWS | WS | LS | WSAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | 22 | CHA | NBA | 73 | 2600 | 16.3 | .479 | .447 | 11.5 | 24.1 | 17.5 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 9.8 | 21.8 | 100 | 105 | 1.2 | 6.8 | 8 | 24 | -8.0 |
| 2005-06 | 23 | CHA | NBA | 26 | 874 | 14.9 | .464 | .415 | 11.7 | 23.7 | 17.3 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 12.5 | 21.5 | 96 | 104 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 3 | 9 | -3.0 |
| 2006-07 | 24 | CHA | NBA | 67 | 2329 | 20.1 | .554 | .532 | 12.7 | 26.2 | 19.2 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 5.7 | 11.3 | 19.1 | 111 | 102 | 8.5 | 11.4 | 20 | 7 | 6.5 |
| 2007-08 | 25 | CHA | NBA | 82 | 2718 | 17.4 | .552 | .534 | 10.7 | 26.4 | 18.5 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 13.8 | 20.0 | 106 | 105 | 5.9 | 11.8 | 18 | 16 | 1.0 |
| Career | NBA | 248 | 8521 | 17.6 | .518 | .491 | 11.6 | 25.4 | 18.3 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 4.3 | 11.7 | 20.5 | 104 | 104 | 15.6 | 33.0 | 49 | 56 | -3.5 |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
Glossary|
Awards 2004-05 NBA Rookie of the Year |
Honors 2004-05 NBA All-Rookie (1st) |
Games 2007-08 NBA 82 (1) |
Offensive Rebounds 2004-05 NBA 275 (5)2006-07 NBA 258 (6) 2007-08 NBA 255 (9) |
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Defensive Rebounds 2007-08 NBA 621 (6) |
Total Rebounds 2004-05 NBA 795 (6)2007-08 NBA 876 (6) |
Blocks 2006-07 NBA 172 (7)2007-08 NBA 138 (8) |
Rebounds Per Game 2004-05 NBA 10.9 (4)2007-08 NBA 10.7 (6) |
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Blocks Per Game 2006-07 NBA 2.6 (4)2007-08 NBA 1.7 (10) |
Offensive Rebound Pct 2004-05 NBA 11.5 (10)2006-07 NBA 12.7 (6) |
Defensive Rebound Pct 2004-05 NBA 24.1 (10)2006-07 NBA 26.2 (8) 2007-08 NBA 26.4 (7) |
Total Rebound Pct 2004-05 NBA 17.5 (8)2006-07 NBA 19.2 (7) 2007-08 NBA 18.5 (7) |
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Block Pct 2006-07 NBA 5.7 (7) |
Loss Shares 2004-05 NBA 24 (9) |
| Season | Team | Lg | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Charlotte Bobcats | NBA | $3,739,680 |
| 2005-06 | Charlotte Bobcats | NBA | $4,020,120 |
| 2006-07 | Charlotte Bobcats | NBA | $4,300,560 |
| Career | (may be incomplete) | $12,060,360 |