Al-Farouq Aminu
Career averages
7.4PPG
6.0RPG
1.2APG
734 games · 11 seasons
At a glance
POR hubLatest gamesBox score
Sun, Jan 2, 2022
W vs ORL 111 - 1160 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Fri, Dec 31, 2021
W vs PHX 108 - 1230 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Wed, Dec 29, 2021
L vs LAC 91 - 820 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Mon, Dec 27, 2021
L at MIN 103 - 1080 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Sat, Dec 25, 2021
L at MIL 113 - 1170 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Sun, May 16, 2021
W vs MIL 112 - 1180 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast Position rank2018-19
#25PPG rank
#25PER rank
#25Win shares rank
ForwardPosition
Among 33 Forward players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
11Seasons
734Games
5,446Career points
10.7PER average
Most-played franchise: Portland Trail Blazers · 293 games · 2015-16 to 2018-19
Draft2010
1Round
8Overall pick
From Wake Forest
Career highsSingle season
10.2PPG · 2015-16 · POR
7.7RPG · 2012-2013 · NOP
1.7APG · 2015-16 · POR
14.4PER · 2014-15 · DAL
5.8Win shares · 2018-19 · POR
Career by team
Chicago Bulls
2020-21 - 2020-21 · 1 seasons
1.5 PPG
3.2 RPG
0.3 APG
6 games
Orlando Magic
2019-20 - 2020-21 · 2 seasons
4.9 PPG
5.1 RPG
1.4 APG
35 games
Portland Trail Blazers
2015-16 - 2018-19 · 4 seasons
9.5 PPG
7.1 RPG
1.5 APG
293 games
Dallas Mavericks
2014-15 - 2014-15 · 1 seasons
5.6 PPG
4.6 RPG
0.8 APG
74 games
New Orleans Pelicans
2011-12 - 2013-14 · 3 seasons
6.9 PPG
6.3 RPG
1.3 APG
222 games
Los Angeles Clippers
2010-11 - 2010-11 · 1 seasons
5.6 PPG
3.3 RPG
0.7 APG
81 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | LAC | 81 | 14 | 17.9 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 39.4 | 31.5 | 77.3 | 9.6 | 0.7 |
| 2011-12 | NOP | 66 | 21 | 22.4 | 6.0 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 41.1 | 27.7 | 75.4 | - | - |
| 2012-2013 | NOP | 76 | 0 | 27.2 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 47.5 | 21.1 | 73.7 | - | - |
| 2013-14 | NOP | 80 | 65 | 25.6 | 7.2 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 47.4 | 27.1 | 66.4 | 13.2 | 3.1 |
| 2014-15 | DAL | 74 | 3 | 18.5 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 41.2 | 27.4 | 71.2 | 14.4 | 3.3 |
| 2015-16 | POR | 82 | 82 | 28.5 | 10.2 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 41.6 | 36.1 | 73.7 | 12.7 | 4.0 |
| 2016-17 | POR | 61 | 25 | 29.1 | 8.7 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 39.3 | 33.0 | 70.6 | 11.3 | 1.9 |
| 2017-18 | POR | 69 | 67 | 30.0 | 9.3 | 7.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 39.5 | 36.9 | 73.8 | 12.0 | 4.2 |
| 2018-19 | POR | 81 | 81 | 28.3 | 9.4 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 43.3 | 34.3 | 86.7 | 13.2 | 5.8 |
| 2019-20 | ORL | 18 | 2 | 21.1 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 29.1 | 25.0 | 65.5 | 7.6 | 0.1 |
| 2020-21 | NBA | 23 | 14 | 18.9 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 38.4 | 21.6 | 81.8 | - | - |
| 2020-21 | CHI | 6 | 0 | 11.2 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 80.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| 2020-21 | ORL | 17 | 14 | 21.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 40.4 | 22.6 | 82.4 | 9.9 | 0.1 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | Chicago Bulls | Orlando Magic | mid season trade | From 2020-21 to 2020-21 | |
| Jul 2020 | Orlando Magic | Chicago Bulls | season change | ||
| Jul 2019 | Portland Trail Blazers | Orlando Magic | season change | ||
| Jul 2015 | Dallas Mavericks | Portland Trail Blazers | season change | ||
| Jul 2014 | New Orleans Pelicans | Dallas Mavericks | season change | ||
| Jul 2011 | Los Angeles Clippers | New Orleans Pelicans | season change | ||
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Born on September 21
About Al-Farouq Aminu
Al-Farouq Ajadi Aminu is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player who played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has also represented the Nigeria national basketball team internationally. Aminu was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2010 NBA draft with the eighth overall pick, and has played for the New Orleans Pelicans, Dallas Mavericks, Portland Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, and Chicago Bulls.