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Jeff Wilkins

Jeffrey Wilkins (Jeff)

Position: Center-Forward ▪ Height: 6-11 ▪ Weight: 230 lbs.
Born: March 9, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois
High School: Elgin in Elgin, Illinois
College: Illinois State University
Draft: San Antonio Spurs, 2nd round (15th pick, 37th overall), 1977 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: December 6, 1980

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Totals

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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
1980-81 25 UTA NBA 56 1058 117 260 .450 0 0 27 40 .675 62 212 274 40 32 46 59 169 261
1981-82 26 UTA NBA 82 62 2274 314 718 .437 0 3 .000 137 176 .778 120 491 611 90 32 77 134 248 765
1982-83 27 UTA NBA 81 34 2307 389 816 .477 0 3 .000 156 200 .780 154 442 596 132 41 42 186 251 934
1983-84 28 UTA NBA 81 1 1734 249 520 .479 0 3 .000 134 182 .736 109 346 455 73 27 42 109 205 632
1984-85 29 UTA NBA 79 0 1505 285 582 .490 0 1 .000 61 80 .763 78 288 366 81 35 18 91 173 631
1985-86 30 TOT NBA 75 4 1126 147 374 .393 0 0 58 93 .624 74 198 272 46 11 21 52 157 352
1985-86 30 UTA NBA 48 0 604 96 240 .400 0 0 30 47 .638 40 105 145 28 3 11 32 86 222
1985-86 30 SAS NBA 27 4 522 51 134 .381 0 0 28 46 .609 34 93 127 18 8 10 20 71 130
Career NBA 454 101 10004 1501 3270 .459 0 10 .000 573 771 .743 597 1977 2574 462 178 246 631 1203 3575

Per Game

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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
1980-81 25 UTA NBA 56 18.9 2.1 4.6 .450 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.7 .675 1.1 3.8 4.9 0.7 0.6 0.8 1.1 3.0 4.7
1981-82 26 UTA NBA 82 62 27.7 3.8 8.8 .437 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.1 .778 1.5 6.0 7.5 1.1 0.4 0.9 1.6 3.0 9.3
1982-83 27 UTA NBA 81 34 28.5 4.8 10.1 .477 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 2.5 .780 1.9 5.5 7.4 1.6 0.5 0.5 2.3 3.1 11.5
1983-84 28 UTA NBA 81 1 21.4 3.1 6.4 .479 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.2 .736 1.3 4.3 5.6 0.9 0.3 0.5 1.3 2.5 7.8
1984-85 29 UTA NBA 79 0 19.1 3.6 7.4 .490 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .763 1.0 3.6 4.6 1.0 0.4 0.2 1.2 2.2 8.0
1985-86 30 TOT NBA 75 4 15.0 2.0 5.0 .393 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.2 .624 1.0 2.6 3.6 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.7 2.1 4.7
1985-86 30 UTA NBA 48 0 12.6 2.0 5.0 .400 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.0 .638 0.8 2.2 3.0 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.7 1.8 4.6
1985-86 30 SAS NBA 27 4 19.3 1.9 5.0 .381 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.7 .609 1.3 3.4 4.7 0.7 0.3 0.4 0.7 2.6 4.8
Career NBA 454 101 22.0 3.3 7.2 .459 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 1.7 .743 1.3 4.4 5.7 1.0 0.4 0.5 1.4 2.6 7.9

Per 36 Minutes

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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
1980-81 25 UTA NBA 56 1058 4.0 8.8 .450 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.4 .675 2.1 7.2 9.3 1.4 1.1 1.6 2.0 5.8 8.9
1981-82 26 UTA NBA 82 62 2274 5.0 11.4 .437 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 2.8 .778 1.9 7.8 9.7 1.4 0.5 1.2 2.1 3.9 12.1
1982-83 27 UTA NBA 81 34 2307 6.1 12.7 .477 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 3.1 .780 2.4 6.9 9.3 2.1 0.6 0.7 2.9 3.9 14.6
1983-84 28 UTA NBA 81 1 1734 5.2 10.8 .479 0.0 0.1 .000 2.8 3.8 .736 2.3 7.2 9.4 1.5 0.6 0.9 2.3 4.3 13.1
1984-85 29 UTA NBA 79 0 1505 6.8 13.9 .490 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 1.9 .763 1.9 6.9 8.8 1.9 0.8 0.4 2.2 4.1 15.1
1985-86 30 TOT NBA 75 4 1126 4.7 12.0 .393 0.0 0.0 1.9 3.0 .624 2.4 6.3 8.7 1.5 0.4 0.7 1.7 5.0 11.3
1985-86 30 UTA NBA 48 0 604 5.7 14.3 .400 0.0 0.0 1.8 2.8 .638 2.4 6.3 8.6 1.7 0.2 0.7 1.9 5.1 13.2
1985-86 30 SAS NBA 27 4 522 3.5 9.2 .381 0.0 0.0 1.9 3.2 .609 2.3 6.4 8.8 1.2 0.6 0.7 1.4 4.9 9.0
Career NBA 454 101 10004 5.4 11.8 .459 0.0 0.0 .000 2.1 2.8 .743 2.1 7.1 9.3 1.7 0.6 0.9 2.3 4.3 12.9

Advanced

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Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1980-81 25 UTA NBA 56 1058 9.2 .470 .450 6.8 22.7 14.9 5.2 1.5 2.5 17.5 13.7 91 106 -0.5 1.1 0.5 .024
1981-82 26 UTA NBA 82 2274 10.5 .481 .437 5.6 23.6 14.4 5.0 0.7 1.8 14.4 16.4 96 110 -0.5 1.5 1.0 .021
1982-83 27 UTA NBA 81 2307 11.6 .517 .477 7.0 19.0 13.2 7.9 0.8 0.9 17.1 18.5 97 105 0.1 2.3 2.4 .049
1983-84 28 UTA NBA 81 1734 10.9 .527 .479 7.0 19.8 13.8 5.5 0.7 1.3 15.4 16.3 102 107 0.5 1.9 2.3 .065
1984-85 29 UTA NBA 79 1505 11.6 .511 .490 5.5 19.3 12.6 7.8 1.1 0.6 12.8 18.7 99 103 -0.1 2.4 2.3 .074
1985-86 30 TOT NBA 75 1126 7.2 .424 .393 7.5 19.2 13.4 5.5 0.5 1.0 11.1 16.7 91 108 -0.8 1.1 0.3 .012
1985-86 30 UTA NBA 48 604 7.7 .426 .400 7.3 18.7 13.1 6.5 0.2 1.0 10.9 19.6 90 106 -0.6 0.7 0.1 .006
1985-86 30 SAS NBA 27 522 6.7 .421 .381 7.6 19.8 13.9 4.3 0.7 1.1 11.5 13.4 93 109 -0.2 0.4 0.2 .020
Career NBA 454 10004 10.5 .495 .459 6.5 20.7 13.7 6.2 0.8 1.3 14.9 16.9 97 107 -1.4 10.3 8.8 .042

Playoffs

Totals Shooting Per Game
Season Age Tm Lg G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1983-84 28 UTA NBA 11 205 30 57 0 0 17 22 10 49 5 0 5 11 32 77 .526 .773 18.6 7.0 4.5 0.5
1984-85 29 UTA NBA 10 257 51 118 0 1 27 35 13 63 13 4 5 15 27 129 .432 .000 .771 25.7 12.9 6.3 1.3
1985-86 30 SAS NBA 3 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 6 0 .000 5.3 0.0 1.0 0.0
Career NBA 24 478 81 176 0 1 44 57 23 115 18 4 12 26 65 206 .460 .000 .772 19.9 8.6 4.8 0.8

Playoffs Advanced

Season Age Tm Lg G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS WS/48
1983-84 28 UTA NBA 11 205 10.8 .577 .526 5.6 20.6 13.3 3.5 0.0 1.4 14.2 15.7 109 111 0.2 0.2 0.3 .075
1984-85 29 UTA NBA 10 257 12.1 .484 .432 5.1 18.1 11.8 8.1 0.7 1.0 10.1 22.9 97 106 -0.1 0.4 0.3 .047
1985-86 30 SAS NBA 3 16 -0.6 .000 .000 0.0 26.7 11.9 0.0 0.0 7.2 0.0 2.7 0 118 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.061
Career NBA 24 478 11.1 .512 .460 5.1 19.4 12.5 5.8 0.4 1.4 11.4 19.1 101 109 0.0 0.5 0.6 .055

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 6 Years Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6
Jeff Wilkins 2.4 2.3 2.3 1.0 0.5 0.3
Will Perdue 84.3 2.5 2.5 2.3 0.5 0.2 -0.1
Steven Hunter 84.0 2.8 2.6 2.5 1.0 0.9 0.6
Jake Voskuhl 80.5 3.3 2.7 2.5 1.0 0.6 0.0
Chris Dudley 79.7 3.4 2.2 2.2 1.0 0.2 0.1
Victor Alexander 78.4 3.0 2.5 2.3 1.1 -0.1
Joe Kleine 78.0 3.1 2.6 2.3 1.2 1.0 0.9
Michael Doleac 77.8 3.0 2.2 1.7 1.5 0.3 0.3
Gene Wiley 75.0 2.8 2.4 1.8 1.3 -0.1
Jim McIlvaine 74.1 3.0 1.9 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.3
Harvey Catchings 73.9 2.6 2.3 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.1
Career Win Shares (Best to Worst)
Player Sim 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Jeff Wilkins 2.4 2.3 2.3 1.0 0.5 0.3
Steven Hunter 82.8 2.8 2.6 2.5 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.1
Victor Alexander 78.4 3.0 2.5 2.3 1.1 -0.1
Gene Wiley 75.0 2.8 2.4 1.8 1.3 -0.1
Hub Reed 74.1 2.8 2.0 1.7 1.3 1.0 0.6 0.0
Jim McIlvaine 73.7 3.0 1.9 1.8 1.5 0.8 0.3 0.1
Stanley Roberts 72.2 3.2 2.1 1.8 0.7 0.5 0.0 -0.1 -0.1
Zeljko Rebraca 71.8 3.3 2.4 1.3 0.7 0.5
Jake Tsakalidis 68.9 2.8 2.8 1.3 1.2 0.9 0.6 0.3
Jake Voskuhl 68.6 3.3 2.7 2.5 1.7 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.0 -0.3
Carlos Rogers 68.4 4.0 2.2 2.0 0.9 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.0

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
1974-75 19 ILLINOISST 25 107 261 38 56 186 252 .410 .679 10.1 7.4
1975-76 20 ILLINOISST 27 190 419 66 96 285 446 .453 .688 16.5 10.6
1976-77 21 ILLINOISST 29 261 494 109 153 323 631 .528 .712 21.8 11.1
Career 81 558 1174 213 305 794 1329 .475 .698 16.4 9.8

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Games
1981-82 NBA 82 (4)
Hall of Fame Probability
Career 0.000 (869)

Transactions

June 10, 1977: Drafted by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2nd round (37th pick) of the 1977 NBA Draft.

October 13, 1977: Waived by the San Antonio Spurs.

August 1, 1980: Signed as a free agent with the Chicago Bulls.

October 6, 1980: Waived by the Chicago Bulls.

December 2, 1980: Signed as a free agent with the Utah Jazz.

February 15, 1986: Traded by the Utah Jazz to the San Antonio Spurs for Jeff Cook and Marc Iavaroni.

Salaries

Season Team Lg Salary
1985-86 Utah Jazz NBA $214,500
Career (may be incomplete) $214,500

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