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Lorenzen Wright

Lorenzen Vern-Gagne Wright

Position: Forward-Center
Height: 6-11    Weight: 225 lbs.
Born: November 4, 1975 in Memphis, Tennessee
High School: Booker T. Washington in Memphis, Tennessee
College: University of Memphis

Drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (7th pick, 7th overall) of the 1996 NBA draft.

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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
1996-97 21 LAC NBA 77 51 1936 236 491 .481 1 4 .250 88 150 .587 206 265 471 49 48 60 79 211 561
1997-98 22 LAC NBA 69 38 2067 241 542 .445 0 2 .000 141 214 .659 180 426 606 55 55 87 81 237 623
1998-99 23 LAC NBA 48 15 1135 119 260 .458 0 1 .000 81 117 .692 142 219 361 33 26 36 48 162 319
1999-00 24 ATL NBA 75 0 1205 180 361 .499 1 3 .333 87 135 .644 117 188 305 21 29 40 66 203 448
2000-01 25 ATL NBA 71 46 1988 363 811 .448 0 2 .000 155 216 .718 180 355 535 87 42 63 125 232 881
2001-02 26 MEM NBA 43 33 1252 223 486 .459 0 2 .000 70 123 .569 130 275 405 44 30 23 72 126 516
2002-03 27 MEM NBA 70 49 1982 325 716 .454 0 5 .000 147 223 .659 170 358 528 80 51 54 110 209 797
2003-04 28 MEM NBA 65 46 1674 257 586 .439 0 5 .000 96 131 .733 144 301 445 71 45 58 77 192 610
2004-05 29 MEM NBA 80 77 2287 320 683 .469 0 3 .000 131 198 .662 177 436 613 87 58 69 100 251 771
2005-06 30 MEM NBA 78 58 1689 194 406 .478 0 2 .000 66 117 .564 142 253 395 48 52 46 67 201 454
2006-07 31 ATL NBA 67 31 1035 82 183 .448 0 0 9 32 .281 85 131 216 40 28 28 39 204 173
2007-08 32 TOT NBA 18 1 161 6 21 .286 0 0 3 6 .500 8 30 38 4 3 3 4 31 15
2007-08 32 ATL NBA 13 1 148 5 17 .294 0 0 3 6 .500 7 30 37 3 3 3 2 26 13
2007-08 32 SAC NBA 5 0 13 1 4 .250 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 5 2
2008-09 33 CLE NBA 18 2 125 10 27 .370 0 0 3 8 .375 7 18 25 3 4 5 9 17 23
Career NBA 779 447 18536 2556 5573 .459 2 29 .069 1077 1670 .645 1688 3255 4943 622 471 572 877 2276 6191

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
1996-97 21 LAC NBA 77 51 25.1 3.1 6.4 .481 0.0 0.1 .250 1.1 1.9 .587 2.7 3.4 6.1 0.6 0.6 0.8 1.0 2.7 7.3
1997-98 22 LAC NBA 69 38 30.0 3.5 7.9 .445 0.0 0.0 .000 2.0 3.1 .659 2.6 6.2 8.8 0.8 0.8 1.3 1.2 3.4 9.0
1998-99 23 LAC NBA 48 15 23.6 2.5 5.4 .458 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.4 .692 3.0 4.6 7.5 0.7 0.5 0.8 1.0 3.4 6.6
1999-00 24 ATL NBA 75 0 16.1 2.4 4.8 .499 0.0 0.0 .333 1.2 1.8 .644 1.6 2.5 4.1 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.9 2.7 6.0
2000-01 25 ATL NBA 71 46 28.0 5.1 11.4 .448 0.0 0.0 .000 2.2 3.0 .718 2.5 5.0 7.5 1.2 0.6 0.9 1.8 3.3 12.4
2001-02 26 MEM NBA 43 33 29.1 5.2 11.3 .459 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.9 .569 3.0 6.4 9.4 1.0 0.7 0.5 1.7 2.9 12.0
2002-03 27 MEM NBA 70 49 28.3 4.6 10.2 .454 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 3.2 .659 2.4 5.1 7.5 1.1 0.7 0.8 1.6 3.0 11.4
2003-04 28 MEM NBA 65 46 25.8 4.0 9.0 .439 0.0 0.1 .000 1.5 2.0 .733 2.2 4.6 6.8 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.2 3.0 9.4
2004-05 29 MEM NBA 80 77 28.6 4.0 8.5 .469 0.0 0.0 .000 1.6 2.5 .662 2.2 5.5 7.7 1.1 0.7 0.9 1.3 3.1 9.6
2005-06 30 MEM NBA 78 58 21.7 2.5 5.2 .478 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.5 .564 1.8 3.2 5.1 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.9 2.6 5.8
2006-07 31 ATL NBA 67 31 15.4 1.2 2.7 .448 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 .281 1.3 2.0 3.2 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.6 3.0 2.6
2007-08 32 TOT NBA 18 1 8.9 0.3 1.2 .286 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 .500 0.4 1.7 2.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.7 0.8
2007-08 32 ATL NBA 13 1 11.4 0.4 1.3 .294 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5 .500 0.5 2.3 2.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 2.0 1.0
2007-08 32 SAC NBA 5 0 2.6 0.2 0.8 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.0 0.4
2008-09 33 CLE NBA 18 2 6.9 0.6 1.5 .370 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 .375 0.4 1.0 1.4 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.9 1.3
Career NBA 779 447 23.8 3.3 7.2 .459 0.0 0.0 .069 1.4 2.1 .645 2.2 4.2 6.3 0.8 0.6 0.7 1.1 2.9 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
1996-97 21 LAC NBA 77 51 1936 4.4 9.1 .481 0.0 0.1 .250 1.6 2.8 .587 3.8 4.9 8.8 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.5 3.9 10.4
1997-98 22 LAC NBA 69 38 2067 4.2 9.4 .445 0.0 0.0 .000 2.5 3.7 .659 3.1 7.4 10.6 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.4 4.1 10.9
1998-99 23 LAC NBA 48 15 1135 3.8 8.2 .458 0.0 0.0 .000 2.6 3.7 .692 4.5 6.9 11.5 1.0 0.8 1.1 1.5 5.1 10.1
1999-00 24 ATL NBA 75 0 1205 5.4 10.8 .499 0.0 0.1 .333 2.6 4.0 .644 3.5 5.6 9.1 0.6 0.9 1.2 2.0 6.1 13.4
2000-01 25 ATL NBA 71 46 1988 6.6 14.7 .448 0.0 0.0 .000 2.8 3.9 .718 3.3 6.4 9.7 1.6 0.8 1.1 2.3 4.2 16.0
2001-02 26 MEM NBA 43 33 1252 6.4 14.0 .459 0.0 0.1 .000 2.0 3.5 .569 3.7 7.9 11.6 1.3 0.9 0.7 2.1 3.6 14.8
2002-03 27 MEM NBA 70 49 1982 5.9 13.0 .454 0.0 0.1 .000 2.7 4.1 .659 3.1 6.5 9.6 1.5 0.9 1.0 2.0 3.8 14.5
2003-04 28 MEM NBA 65 46 1674 5.5 12.6 .439 0.0 0.1 .000 2.1 2.8 .733 3.1 6.5 9.6 1.5 1.0 1.2 1.7 4.1 13.1
2004-05 29 MEM NBA 80 77 2287 5.0 10.8 .469 0.0 0.0 .000 2.1 3.1 .662 2.8 6.9 9.6 1.4 0.9 1.1 1.6 4.0 12.1
2005-06 30 MEM NBA 78 58 1689 4.1 8.7 .478 0.0 0.0 .000 1.4 2.5 .564 3.0 5.4 8.4 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.4 4.3 9.7
2006-07 31 ATL NBA 67 31 1035 2.9 6.4 .448 0.0 0.0 0.3 1.1 .281 3.0 4.6 7.5 1.4 1.0 1.0 1.4 7.1 6.0
2007-08 32 TOT NBA 18 1 161 1.3 4.7 .286 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.3 .500 1.8 6.7 8.5 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.9 6.9 3.4
2007-08 32 ATL NBA 13 1 148 1.2 4.1 .294 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.5 .500 1.7 7.3 9.0 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 6.3 3.2
2007-08 32 SAC NBA 5 0 13 2.8 11.1 .250 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.8 0.0 2.8 2.8 0.0 0.0 5.5 13.8 5.5
2008-09 33 CLE NBA 18 2 125 2.9 7.8 .370 0.0 0.0 0.9 2.3 .375 2.0 5.2 7.2 0.9 1.2 1.4 2.6 4.9 6.6
Career NBA 779 447 18536 5.0 10.8 .459 0.0 0.1 .069 2.1 3.2 .645 3.3 6.3 9.6 1.2 0.9 1.1 1.7 4.4 12.0

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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
1996-97 21 LAC NBA 77 1936 12.5 .504 .482 12.0 16.6 14.2 4.0 1.3 2.4 12.4 14.7 106 108 1.5 1.7 3.2
1997-98 22 LAC NBA 69 2067 13.6 .490 .445 9.8 23.7 16.7 4.3 1.4 2.8 11.3 15.4 104 107 1.5 1.5 3.1
1998-99 23 LAC NBA 48 1135 14.7 .512 .458 14.0 24.2 18.8 4.8 1.2 2.4 13.4 14.4 110 107 1.7 0.5 2.2
1999-00 24 ATL NBA 75 1205 13.9 .533 .500 10.6 17.1 13.9 2.9 1.3 2.2 13.6 17.9 106 106 1.3 0.9 2.2
2000-01 25 ATL NBA 71 1988 15.7 .486 .448 10.0 20.0 15.0 8.0 1.1 2.3 12.1 23.2 99 103 1.1 2.0 3.2
2001-02 26 MEM NBA 43 1252 14.8 .478 .459 11.6 24.5 18.0 6.5 1.3 1.3 11.8 22.2 96 104 0.0 1.4 1.4
2002-03 27 MEM NBA 70 1982 14.4 .489 .454 9.8 20.0 15.0 6.7 1.3 1.9 11.9 21.0 99 106 1.0 1.5 2.5
2003-04 28 MEM NBA 65 1674 14.0 .474 .439 9.6 20.5 15.0 7.2 1.4 2.5 10.7 19.4 100 101 1.0 2.1 3.2
2004-05 29 MEM NBA 80 2287 13.9 .501 .469 9.3 22.8 16.1 6.7 1.4 2.4 11.5 17.9 103 101 1.3 3.8 5.2
2005-06 30 MEM NBA 78 1689 12.2 .496 .478 10.3 18.0 14.2 4.9 1.7 2.2 12.8 15.1 103 100 0.8 3.0 3.7
2006-07 31 ATL NBA 67 1035 6.6 .439 .448 9.8 15.4 12.6 6.1 1.4 2.1 16.5 10.5 95 108 -0.2 0.9 0.7
2007-08 32 TOT NBA 18 161 2.5 .317 .286 5.8 21.6 13.8 3.5 1.0 1.4 14.5 7.8 79 108 -0.2 0.2 0.0
2007-08 32 ATL NBA 13 148 3.7 .331 .294 5.5 23.5 14.6 2.8 1.1 1.5 9.2 6.6 87 107 -0.1 0.2 0.1
2007-08 32 SAC NBA 5 13 -11.7 .250 .250 9.3 0.0 4.5 11.1 0.0 0.0 33.3 20.6 52 118 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
2008-09 33 CLE NBA 18 125 4.0 .377 .370 6.9 16.5 11.9 3.5 1.7 3.2 22.8 14.9 73 101 -0.3 0.2 -0.1
Career NBA 779 18536 13.3 .491 .459 10.4 20.4 15.4 5.7 1.3 2.3 12.2 17.6 101 104 10.7 19.8 30.5

Playoffs

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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
1996-97 21 LAC NBA 3 92 13 32 0 0 5 5 7 22 2 3 2 1 6 31 .406 1.000 30.7 10.3 7.3 0.7
2003-04 28 MEM NBA 4 100 10 23 0 0 2 6 5 17 2 4 2 5 15 22 .435 .333 25.0 5.5 4.3 0.5
2004-05 29 MEM NBA 4 85 16 28 0 0 1 2 6 20 9 1 1 2 10 33 .571 .500 21.3 8.3 5.0 2.3
2005-06 30 MEM NBA 4 86 11 18 0 0 7 10 11 20 3 0 4 5 9 29 .611 .700 21.5 7.3 5.0 0.8
Career NBA 15 363 50 101 0 0 15 23 29 79 16 8 9 13 40 115 .495 .652 24.2 7.7 5.3 1.1

Playoffs 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
1996-97 21 LAC NBA 3 92 15.2 .453 .406 8.5 23.0 14.9 4.0 1.8 1.8 2.8 18.4 104 118 0.1 0.0 0.0
2003-04 28 MEM NBA 4 100 7.5 .429 .435 6.0 15.8 10.7 3.7 2.2 1.7 16.3 15.1 82 112 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2
2004-05 29 MEM NBA 4 85 18.1 .571 .571 7.7 20.7 13.7 15.7 0.6 1.0 6.5 16.5 125 124 0.2 -0.1 0.1
2005-06 30 MEM NBA 4 86 18.3 .647 .611 16.8 13.0 14.8 7.2 0.0 3.7 18.2 16.5 121 117 0.2 0.0 0.2
Career NBA 15 363 14.5 .517 .495 9.6 18.1 13.4 7.4 1.2 2.0 10.5 16.6 108 118 0.4 -0.2 0.2

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
1994-95 19 MEMPHIS 34 1170 198 353 0 1 107 171 345 50 26 71 75 90 503 .561 .000 .626 34.4 14.8 10.1 1.5
1995-96 20 MEMPHIS 30 1058 207 382 0 1 109 169 313 35 40 59 56 78 523 .542 .000 .645 35.3 17.4 10.4 1.2
Career 64 2228 405 735 0 2 216 340 658 85 66 130 131 168 1026 .551 .000 .635 34.8 16.0 10.3 1.3

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1994 McDonald's All American

Offensive Rebound Pct

Career NBA 10.4 (43)
Career 10.4 (48)

Hall of Fame Probability

Career 0.000 (816)

Transactions

June 26, 1996: Drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1996 NBA Draft.

August 8, 1999: Traded by the Los Angeles Clippers to the Atlanta Hawks for a 2000 1st round draft pick (Quentin Richardson) and a 2002 1st round draft pick (Chris Wilcox).

June 27, 2001: Traded by the Atlanta Hawks with Pau Gasol and Brevin Knight to the Vancouver Grizzlies for Shareef Abdur-Rahim and Jamaal Tinsley.

August 30, 2006: Signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Hawks.

February 16, 2008: Traded by the Atlanta Hawks with Anthony Johnson, Tyronn Lue, Shelden Williams and a 2008 2nd round draft pick (Sean Singletary) to the Sacramento Kings for Mike Bibby.

September 5, 2008: Signed as a free agent with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Salaries

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Season Team Lg Salary
1996-97 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $1,480,000
1997-98 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $1,701,720
1998-99 Los Angeles Clippers NBA $1,923,000
1999-00 Atlanta Hawks NBA $4,400,000
2000-01 Atlanta Hawks NBA $4,950,000
2001-02 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $5,500,000
2002-03 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $6,050,000
2003-04 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $6,600,000
2004-05 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $7,150,000
2005-06 Memphis Grizzlies NBA $7,700,000
2006-07 Atlanta Hawks NBA $3,250,000
2007-08 Total NBA $3,250,000
2008-09 Cleveland Cavaliers NBA $1,262,275
Career (may be incomplete) $55,216,995
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).

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