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Sebastian Telfair

Q: When was Sebastian Telfair drafted?

Sebastian Telfair was drafted by Portland Trail Blazers , 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall), 2004 NBA Draft .

Sebastian Telfair ▪ Twitter: BassyS31T

(Bassy)

Position: Point Guard ▪ Shoots: Right

6-0, 165lb (183cm, 74kg)

Born: June 9, 1985 in Brooklyn, New York us

Relatives: Brother Jamel Thomas; Cousin Stephon Marbury

High School: Abraham Lincoln in Brooklyn, New York

Recruiting Rank: 2004 (6)

Draft: Portland Trail Blazers, 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall), 2004 NBA Draft

NBA Debut: November 5, 2004

Career Length: 10 years

SUMMARY

Career

564

PTS

7.4

TRB

1.6

AST

3.5

FG%

39.0

FG3%

31.9

FT%

77.7

eFG%

43.6

PER

10.8

5.0

Per Game

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Per Game Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2004-05	19	POR	NBA	PG	68	26	19.6	2.5	6.3	.393	0.3	1.0	.246	2.2	5.3	.421	.413	1.5	2.0	.789	0.1	1.4	1.5	3.3	0.5	0.1	1.8	1.8	6.8
2005-06	20	POR	NBA	PG	68	30	24.1	3.4	8.5	.394	0.8	2.4	.352	2.5	6.1	.411	.444	1.9	2.6	.743	0.3	1.5	1.8	3.6	1.0	0.1	1.7	2.5	9.5
2006-07	21	BOS	NBA	PG	78	30	20.2	2.3	6.1	.371	0.5	1.6	.289	1.8	4.4	.402	.410	1.2	1.4	.818	0.2	1.2	1.4	2.8	0.6	0.1	1.3	2.1	6.1
2007-08	22	MIN	NBA	PG	60	51	32.2	3.7	9.3	.401	0.5	1.9	.281	3.2	7.4	.432	.430	1.3	1.8	.743	0.3	2.0	2.3	5.9	1.0	0.2	1.9	2.9	9.3
2008-09	23	MIN	NBA	PG	75	43	27.9	3.6	9.3	.383	1.0	2.8	.346	2.6	6.5	.399	.435	1.7	2.1	.819	0.4	1.3	1.7	4.6	1.0	0.2	1.9	2.5	9.8
2009-10	24	TOT	NBA	PG	43	1	15.3	1.9	4.7	.413	0.3	1.3	.232	1.6	3.4	.483	.445	0.7	0.9	.784	0.1	0.9	1.0	2.9	0.6	0.1	1.2	1.7	4.8
2009-10	24	LAC	NBA	PG	39	1	14.9	1.7	4.3	.404	0.3	1.2	.234	1.4	3.1	.471	.437	0.6	0.8	.774	0.1	0.9	1.1	2.9	0.6	0.1	1.1	1.7	4.3
2009-10	24	CLE	NBA	PG	4	0	19.3	4.0	8.8	.457	0.5	2.3	.222	3.5	6.5	.538	.486	1.3	1.5	.833	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	1.5	9.8
2010-11	25	MIN	NBA	PG	37	8	19.2	2.6	6.5	.402	0.8	2.1	.359	1.9	4.4	.423	.461	1.2	1.6	.733	0.5	1.0	1.5	3.0	0.7	0.1	1.7	1.7	7.2
2011-12	26	PHO	NBA	PG	60	1	14.9	2.4	5.7	.412	0.6	1.8	.314	1.8	4.0	.456	.461	0.9	1.1	.791	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.3	0.7	0.2	1.1	2.0	6.1
2012-13	27	TOT	NBA	PG	59	2	16.6	1.9	5.2	.362	0.9	2.5	.353	1.0	2.7	.371	.448	0.9	1.2	.783	0.2	1.2	1.4	2.6	0.6	0.2	1.1	1.8	5.6
2012-13	27	PHO	NBA	PG	46	2	17.3	2.0	5.4	.381	0.9	2.5	.381	1.1	2.9	.381	.468	1.0	1.2	.772	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.5	0.6	0.2	1.2	1.8	6.0
2012-13	27	TOR	NBA	PG	13	0	14.2	1.4	4.8	.290	0.8	2.8	.270	0.6	1.9	.320	.371	0.8	0.9	.833	0.1	1.2	1.2	3.0	0.7	0.1	0.8	1.5	4.3
2013-14	28	Did Not Play (other pro league—China)
2014-15	29	OKC	NBA	PG	16	1	20.4	2.9	7.8	.368	1.1	3.8	.300	1.8	4.1	.431	.440	1.5	2.1	.706	0.1	1.8	1.9	2.8	0.6	0.0	1.1	1.8	8.4
Career			NBA		564	193	21.5	2.7	7.0	.390	0.6	2.0	.319	2.1	5.0	.419	.436	1.3	1.7	.777	0.3	1.3	1.6	3.5	0.7	0.1	1.5	2.1	7.4

3 seasons		MIN	NBA		172	102	27.6	3.4	8.7	.393	0.8	2.3	.330	2.6	6.3	.416	.437	1.5	1.9	.778	0.4	1.5	1.8	4.7	0.9	0.2	1.9	2.4	9.1
2 seasons		POR	NBA		136	56	21.8	2.9	7.4	.394	0.5	1.7	.320	2.4	5.7	.416	.431	1.7	2.3	.763	0.2	1.4	1.6	3.5	0.7	0.1	1.8	2.1	8.1
2 seasons		PHO	NBA		106	3	15.9	2.2	5.6	.399	0.7	2.1	.349	1.5	3.5	.429	.463	0.9	1.2	.782	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.4	0.7	0.2	1.1	1.9	6.1
1 season		BOS	NBA		78	30	20.2	2.3	6.1	.371	0.5	1.6	.289	1.8	4.4	.402	.410	1.2	1.4	.818	0.2	1.2	1.4	2.8	0.6	0.1	1.3	2.1	6.1
1 season		LAC	NBA		39	1	14.9	1.7	4.3	.404	0.3	1.2	.234	1.4	3.1	.471	.437	0.6	0.8	.774	0.1	0.9	1.1	2.9	0.6	0.1	1.1	1.7	4.3
1 season		OKC	NBA		16	1	20.4	2.9	7.8	.368	1.1	3.8	.300	1.8	4.1	.431	.440	1.5	2.1	.706	0.1	1.8	1.9	2.8	0.6	0.0	1.1	1.8	8.4
1 season		TOR	NBA		13	0	14.2	1.4	4.8	.290	0.8	2.8	.270	0.6	1.9	.320	.371	0.8	0.9	.833	0.1	1.2	1.2	3.0	0.7	0.1	0.8	1.5	4.3
1 season		CLE	NBA		4	0	19.3	4.0	8.8	.457	0.5	2.3	.222	3.5	6.5	.538	.486	1.3	1.5	.833	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	1.5	9.8

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Totals Table
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
2004-05	19	POR	NBA	PG	68	26	1330	169	430	.393	17	69	.246	152	361	.421	.413	105	133	.789	10	94	104	224	35	4	125	120	460
2005-06	20	POR	NBA	PG	68	30	1641	228	578	.394	57	162	.352	171	416	.411	.444	130	175	.743	19	101	120	247	66	6	115	167	643
2006-07	21	BOS	NBA	PG	78	30	1578	176	474	.371	37	128	.289	139	346	.402	.410	90	110	.818	17	91	108	218	43	11	98	166	479
2007-08	22	MIN	NBA	PG	60	51	1933	223	556	.401	32	114	.281	191	442	.432	.430	78	105	.743	16	119	135	355	59	11	111	171	556
2008-09	23	MIN	NBA	PG	75	43	2095	267	697	.383	73	211	.346	194	486	.399	.435	131	160	.819	32	95	127	343	73	12	146	184	738
2009-10	24	TOT	NBA	PG	43	1	659	83	201	.413	13	56	.232	70	145	.483	.445	29	37	.784	5	40	45	126	24	5	50	71	208
2009-10	24	LAC	NBA	PG	39	1	582	67	166	.404	11	47	.234	56	119	.471	.437	24	31	.774	5	36	41	114	22	5	44	65	169
2009-10	24	CLE	NBA	PG	4	0	77	16	35	.457	2	9	.222	14	26	.538	.486	5	6	.833	0	4	4	12	2	0	6	6	39
2010-11	25	MIN	NBA	PG	37	8	711	97	241	.402	28	78	.359	69	163	.423	.461	44	60	.733	17	37	54	111	25	3	64	64	266
2011-12	26	PHO	NBA	PG	60	1	895	141	342	.412	33	105	.314	108	237	.456	.461	53	67	.791	20	71	91	138	41	12	68	120	368
2012-13	27	TOT	NBA	PG	59	2	980	112	309	.362	53	150	.353	59	159	.371	.448	54	69	.783	13	71	84	153	37	11	64	104	331
2012-13	27	PHO	NBA	PG	46	2	795	94	247	.381	43	113	.381	51	134	.381	.468	44	57	.772	12	56	68	114	28	10	53	84	275
2012-13	27	TOR	NBA	PG	13	0	185	18	62	.290	10	37	.270	8	25	.320	.371	10	12	.833	1	15	16	39	9	1	11	20	56
2014-15	29	OKC	NBA	PG	16	1	327	46	125	.368	18	60	.300	28	65	.431	.440	24	34	.706	2	28	30	45	10	0	18	29	134
Career			NBA		564	193	12149	1542	3953	.390	361	1133	.319	1181	2820	.419	.436	738	950	.777	151	747	898	1960	413	75	859	1196	4183

3 seasons		MIN	NBA		172	102	4739	587	1494	.393	133	403	.330	454	1091	.416	.437	253	325	.778	65	251	316	809	157	26	321	419	1560
2 seasons		POR	NBA		136	56	2971	397	1008	.394	74	231	.320	323	777	.416	.431	235	308	.763	29	195	224	471	101	10	240	287	1103
2 seasons		PHO	NBA		106	3	1690	235	589	.399	76	218	.349	159	371	.429	.463	97	124	.782	32	127	159	252	69	22	121	204	643
1 season		BOS	NBA		78	30	1578	176	474	.371	37	128	.289	139	346	.402	.410	90	110	.818	17	91	108	218	43	11	98	166	479
1 season		LAC	NBA		39	1	582	67	166	.404	11	47	.234	56	119	.471	.437	24	31	.774	5	36	41	114	22	5	44	65	169
1 season		OKC	NBA		16	1	327	46	125	.368	18	60	.300	28	65	.431	.440	24	34	.706	2	28	30	45	10	0	18	29	134
1 season		TOR	NBA		13	0	185	18	62	.290	10	37	.270	8	25	.320	.371	10	12	.833	1	15	16	39	9	1	11	20	56
1 season		CLE	NBA		4	0	77	16	35	.457	2	9	.222	14	26	.538	.486	5	6	.833	0	4	4	12	2	0	6	6	39

Advanced

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Season	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
2004-05	19	POR	NBA	PG	68	1330	9.7	.471	.160	.309	0.9	7.8	4.5	27.8	1.4	0.2	20.4	21.2	-0.9	0.5	-0.4	-0.013	-3.4	-2.5	-5.9	-1.3
2005-06	20	POR	NBA	PG	68	1641	13.0	.491	.280	.303	1.4	7.5	4.4	26.5	2.2	0.3	14.9	22.2	0.4	0.2	0.6	.017	-1.2	-1.6	-2.8	-0.3
2006-07	21	BOS	NBA	PG	78	1578	8.6	.458	.270	.232	1.3	7.1	4.1	22.7	1.4	0.5	15.8	17.8	-0.5	1.0	0.5	.015	-3.2	-1.0	-4.2	-0.9
2007-08	22	MIN	NBA	PG	60	1933	10.4	.462	.205	.189	0.9	7.4	4.0	27.7	1.6	0.5	15.6	16.6	0.2	0.5	0.7	.018	-2.2	-1.0	-3.1	-0.6
2008-09	23	MIN	NBA	PG	75	2095	10.8	.481	.303	.230	1.7	5.5	3.5	26.1	1.8	0.4	16.0	19.6	0.0	0.8	0.8	.019	-2.0	-1.4	-3.4	-0.7
2009-10	24	TOT	NBA	PG	43	659	10.3	.479	.279	.184	0.9	7.1	4.0	29.9	1.9	0.6	18.7	18.4	-0.1	0.4	0.3	.020	-3.4	-1.0	-4.4	-0.4
2009-10	24	LAC	NBA	PG	39	582	9.8	.470	.283	.187	1.0	7.2	4.1	30.3	2.0	0.6	19.7	17.4	-0.1	0.3	0.2	.015	-3.5	-0.8	-4.3	-0.3
2009-10	24	CLE	NBA	PG	4	77	14.0	.518	.257	.171	0.0	5.9	3.1	27.1	1.4	0.0	13.7	26.4	0.0	0.1	0.1	.065	-2.0	-2.7	-4.7	-0.1
2010-11	25	MIN	NBA	PG	37	711	10.5	.497	.324	.249	2.6	5.9	4.2	24.2	1.7	0.3	19.3	19.9	0.0	0.2	0.1	.008	-1.9	-1.6	-3.5	-0.3
2011-12	26	PHO	NBA	PG	60	895	13.2	.495	.307	.196	2.5	8.9	5.7	24.5	2.4	1.0	15.5	22.3	0.4	0.7	1.1	.058	-1.7	0.4	-1.3	0.1
2012-13	27	TOT	NBA	PG	59	980	10.9	.488	.485	.223	1.5	8.5	4.9	23.9	2.0	0.8	15.9	18.5	0.3	0.5	0.8	.039	-1.5	-0.2	-1.7	0.1
2012-13	27	PHO	NBA	PG	46	795	10.9	.505	.457	.231	1.7	8.2	4.9	21.9	1.8	0.9	16.3	18.2	0.3	0.4	0.7	.042	-1.4	-0.3	-1.7	0.1
2012-13	27	TOR	NBA	PG	13	185	10.7	.416	.597	.194	0.6	9.8	5.1	32.5	2.6	0.4	14.1	19.6	0.0	0.1	0.1	.029	-1.8	0.1	-1.7	0.0
2014-15	29	OKC	NBA	PG	16	327	11.4	.479	.480	.272	0.7	9.0	4.9	20.8	1.5	0.0	11.4	20.8	0.2	0.2	0.4	.063	-1.0	-0.4	-1.4	0.1
Career			NBA		564	12149	10.8	.478	.287	.240	1.4	7.2	4.3	25.8	1.8	0.5	16.4	19.5	0.0	5.0	5.0	.020	-2.2	-1.2	-3.4	-4.2

3 seasons		MIN	NBA		172	4739	10.6	.476	.270	.218	1.5	6.3	3.9	26.5	1.7	0.4	16.4	18.5	0.2	1.5	1.7	.017	-2.0	-1.2	-3.3	-1.5
2 seasons		POR	NBA		136	2971	11.5	.482	.229	.306	1.2	7.7	4.4	27.1	1.8	0.2	17.3	21.8	-0.5	0.7	0.2	.004	-2.2	-2.0	-4.2	-1.6
2 seasons		PHO	NBA		106	1690	12.1	.500	.370	.211	2.1	8.5	5.3	23.3	2.1	1.0	15.8	20.3	0.7	1.1	1.8	.050	-1.6	0.1	-1.5	0.2
1 season		BOS	NBA		78	1578	8.6	.458	.270	.232	1.3	7.1	4.1	22.7	1.4	0.5	15.8	17.8	-0.5	1.0	0.5	.015	-3.2	-1.0	-4.2	-0.9
1 season		LAC	NBA		39	582	9.8	.470	.283	.187	1.0	7.2	4.1	30.3	2.0	0.6	19.7	17.4	-0.1	0.3	0.2	.015	-3.5	-0.8	-4.3	-0.3
1 season		OKC	NBA		16	327	11.4	.479	.480	.272	0.7	9.0	4.9	20.8	1.5	0.0	11.4	20.8	0.2	0.2	0.4	.063	-1.0	-0.4	-1.4	0.1
1 season		TOR	NBA		13	185	10.7	.416	.597	.194	0.6	9.8	5.1	32.5	2.6	0.4	14.1	19.6	0.0	0.1	0.1	.029	-1.8	0.1	-1.7	0.0
1 season		CLE	NBA		4	77	14.0	.518	.257	.171	0.0	5.9	3.1	27.1	1.4	0.0	13.7	26.4	0.0	0.1	0.1	.065	-2.0	-2.7	-4.7	-0.1

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Where was Sebastian Telfair born?

Sebastian Telfair was born in Brooklyn, New York.

When was Sebastian Telfair born?

Sebastian Telfair was born on June 9, 1985.

How tall is Sebastian Telfair?

Sebastian Telfair is 6'0" (1.83m) tall.

How much did Sebastian Telfair weigh when playing?

Sebastian Telfair weighed 165 lbs (74.8 kg) when playing.

Is Sebastian Telfair in the Hall of Fame?

Sebastian Telfair is not in the Hall of Fame.

When was Sebastian Telfair drafted?

Sebastian Telfair was drafted by Portland Trail Blazers, 1st round (13th pick, 13th overall), 2004 NBA Draft.

What position did Sebastian Telfair play?

Point Guard.

When did Sebastian Telfair retire?

Sebastian Telfair last played in 2015.

What is Sebastian Telfair's net worth?

Sebastian Telfair made at least $19,073,889 playing professional basketball.

How much did Sebastian Telfair make?

Sebastian Telfair made $2,700,000 in 2011.

What did Sebastian Telfair average?

Sebastian Telfair averaged 7.4 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game.

How many rings does Sebastian Telfair have?

Sebastian Telfair won 0 championships.

What is Sebastian Telfair's Twitter account?

Sebastian Telfair is on Twitter at BassyS31T.

What schools did Sebastian Telfair attend?

Sebastian Telfair attended Abraham Lincoln in Brooklyn, New York.

What are Sebastian Telfair's nicknames?

Bassy is a nickname for Sebastian Telfair.

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