Michael Olowokandi played 9 seasons (1999–2007) for LAC, MIN and BOS. Career regular-season line: 2,250 points, 1,876 rebounds and 218 assists. Shooting Star career, peaking in 2004.
Sport-specific career totals from the active profile tables, with VAL shown whenever the sport has a value file.
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 1996 | Pacific | 25 | — | 10.3 | 52.6% | — | 55.6% | 3.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 4.0 |
| 1997 | Pacific | 19 | — | 22.8 | 57.0% | — | 33.3% |
Career boards only, within NBA · corpus from 2002
Cross-sport prominence: 36.1th percentile among NBA careers — a within-sport percentile, because career value is not comparable across sports.
NBA Age Milestones — Youngest to 20 PPG, 10 RPG and 100 Career VALNBA Breakout Seasons — Biggest Career-High LeapsNBA Career Arc TypesNBA Career Dominance — top-25 in multiple all-time categoriesNBA Clutch Delta — Who Rises in the PlayoffsNBA Compilers vs Comets — Career ShapeNBA Consistency Index — Mr. Reliable vs Boom-BustNBA Era-Adjusted Careers — Greatest Careers on One ScaleNBA Era-Adjusted Seasons — Greatest Seasons in Modern TermsNBA Franchise Mt. Rushmores — Four Faces of Every TeamNBA Greatest Single Seasons by VAL (All Positions)NBA Hall of Very Good — Great Careers on the Hall's DoorstepNBA JourneymenNBA League Leader Marks — Most League-Leading SeasonsNBA LoyaltyNBA Only Club — Statistical Exclusivity
Players whose careers had the same shape — total value, peak, best three-season stretch, length and when the value came — measured with VAL against their own leagues.
Box scores, rosters, and draft data (2002+) come from sportsdataverse's hoopR release. College, international, and pre-2002 per-game rows are backfilled additively from Wikipedia.
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9 seasons · peak 0.3 in 2004
VAL (Value Above League) measures each NBA season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.
0.3 career wins over 9 seasons · 1 win = 1.73 VAL
Best season · 2004 · +0.2 wins
Latest season · 2007 · −0.3 wins
VAL 3.0 measures each part of a NBA player's game in his sport's own currency against what that season's fringe players produced, converted to team wins with rates fitted from every team-season in the encyclopedia.
How often Michael Olowokandi led or placed top-ten on a NBA season board, and the shape of the career — computed from the same per-season boards the year pages publish, so every number is checkable.
Career arc
Shooting Star
One or two seasons that define the entire career — brief but incandescent. Peak 2004, 9 rated seasons.
Includes verified pre-2002 NBA per-game rows in the main Per Game table; totals and advanced rows remain limited to their exact source coverage.
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| 10.9 |
| 1998 | Pacific | 33 | — | — | 60.9% | — | 48.5% | 11.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 22.2 |
Wore 3 distinct franchise crests across 9 seasons (1999–2007) — a true nomad. The crest trail: