Chris Kaman

Seasons
2003-04 to 2015-16
Position
C
Height
7′0″
Weight
265 lb
Born
Apr 28, 1982
College
Central Michigan University
Draft
2003, round 1, pick 6
1All-Star selections
Each bar is one season, colored by era. The short lower row is the ABA. Select a bar to open that season.

Career advanced

PER
14.9
True shooting
.525
Effective FG
.489
Usage rate
21.7
Win shares
24.7
WS per 48
.060
Box plus/minus
-1.9
VORP
0.4
Best season, WS
6.1
Best season, BPM
0.3
MVP vote shares
0.00
Finals appearances
0

League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).

Advanced by season

SeasonTeamAgeGMPPERTS%eFG%USG%OWSDWSWSWS/48OBPMDBPMBPMVORPORtgDRtg
2003-04LAC21821,8439.6.502.46015.7-0.90.90.0.001-3.4-0.8-4.2-1.090107
2004-05LAC22631,63213.1.522.49718.80.21.92.1.061-2.1-0.3-2.5-0.298105
2005-06LAC23782,56015.0.570.52317.91.84.36.1.114-1.30.6-0.70.8104101
2006-07LAC24752,17612.9.502.45119.0-0.33.22.9.063-3.00.0-3.0-0.597103
2007-08LAC25562,08317.5.538.48321.70.43.23.6.083-0.91.20.31.2100103
2008-09LAC263192114.4.552.52820.9-0.30.80.6.030-2.8-0.3-3.1-0.397109
2009-10LAC27762,60816.5.527.49027.10.02.42.4.044-1.4-1.1-2.5-0.399109
2010-11LAC283283815.7.495.47124.4-0.21.10.8.047-1.70.3-1.40.197105
2011-12NOH29471,37215.3.478.44626.6-1.21.90.7.024-1.80.5-1.30.291102
2012-13DAL30661,36316.3.529.50725.30.01.61.6.058-1.5-0.8-2.4-0.198105
2013-14LAL313973617.0.537.50926.7-0.20.70.5.036-1.70.3-1.40.197107
2014-15POR32741,39817.3.537.51522.51.12.23.3.112-0.80.1-0.80.4103101
2015-16POR331611211.1.496.47720.40.00.10.1.037-2.6-1.0-3.60.0100110

What these mean

TS%
True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
eFG%
Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
USG%
Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
PER
Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
WS
Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
WS/48
Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
BPM
Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
VORP
Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
ORtg / DRtg
Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.

Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.