Center-Forward · Denver Nuggets
Danny Fortson
Age 50 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 118 kg · Born Mar 27, 1976 · Cincinnati
8.1 PPG
7.1 RPG
0.7 APG
451 games
10 seasons

Career snapshot
10seasons
451games
3,653career pts
17.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Denver Nuggets
· 130 games · 1997-98–1998-99
Position rank · 2004-05
#31PPG rank
#65PER rank
#65WS rank
Among 73 Center-Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
11.2
2001-02 · GSW
RPG
11.7
2001-02 · GSW
APG
1.6
2001-02 · GSW
PER
20.1
1999-00 · BOS
WS
4.5
2001-02 · GSW
Draft
1997
Round 1 ·
Pick 10
from Cincinnati
Career by team
Oklahoma City Thunder
2004-05 – 2006-07 · 3 seasons
6.0 PPG
4.7 RPG
0.1 APG
99 games
Seattle SuperSonics
2004-05 – 2004-05 · 1 seasons
3.3 PPG
2.4 RPG
0.0 APG
11 games
Dallas Mavericks
2003-04 – 2003-04 · 1 seasons
3.9 PPG
4.5 RPG
0.2 APG
56 games
Golden State Warriors
2000-01 – 2002-03 · 3 seasons
10.2 PPG
10.7 RPG
1.4 APG
100 games
Boston Celtics
1999-00 – 1999-00 · 1 seasons
7.6 PPG
6.7 RPG
0.5 APG
55 games
Denver Nuggets
1997-98 – 1998-99 · 2 seasons
10.5 PPG
7.9 RPG
0.8 APG
130 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | DEN | 80 | 23 | 22.6 | 10.2 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 45.2 | 33.3 | 77.6 | 14.3 | 1.9 |
| 1998-99 | DEN | 50 | 38 | 28.3 | 11.0 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 49.5 | 0.0 | 72.7 | 18.7 | 4.4 |
| 1999-00 | BOS | 55 | 5 | 15.6 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 52.8 | 0.0 | 73.5 | 20.1 | 3.5 |
| 2000-01 | GSW | 6 | 6 | 33.8 | 16.7 | 16.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 58.0 | 0.0 | 77.8 | 24.4 | 1.1 |
| 2001-02 | GSW | 77 | 76 | 28.8 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 42.8 | 25.0 | 79.5 | 15.9 | 4.5 |
| 2002-03 | GSW | 17 | 0 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 37.0 | 0.0 | 65.5 | 9.9 | 0.2 |
| 2003-04 | DAL | 56 | 20 | 11.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 51.1 | 0.0 | 81.5 | 15.9 | 2.3 |
| 2004-05 | OKC | 62 | 0 | 16.9 | 7.5 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 52.2 | 0.0 | 88.0 | — | — |
| 2004-05 | SEA | 11 | 0 | 9.6 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 57.1 | — | 80.0 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | OKC | 23 | 1 | 12.0 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 52.9 | 0.0 | 76.7 | — | — |
| 2006-07 | OKC | 14 | 6 | 11.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 76.9 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2004 | Dallas Mavericks | Oklahoma City Thunder | |
| Jul 2003 | Golden State Warriors | Dallas Mavericks | |
| Jul 2000 | Boston Celtics | Golden State Warriors | |
| Jul 1999 | Denver Nuggets | Boston Celtics | |
All entries are season change.
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About Danny Fortson
Daniel Anthony Fortson is an American former professional basketball player. He played the power forward and center positions in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1997 to 2007.