Center · Minnesota Timberwolves
Darko Milicic
Age 40 · Serbia · 213 cm (6'12") · 113 kg · Born Jun 20, 1985 · NA
5.9 PPG
4.1 RPG
0.9 APG
554 games
9 seasons
Career snapshot
9seasons
554games
3,293career pts
11.1PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Memphis Grizzlies
· 131 games · 2007-08–2008-09
Position rank · 2010-11
#28PPG rank
#36PER rank
#47WS rank
Among 66 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
8.8
2010-11 · MIN
RPG
6.1
2007-08 · MEM
APG
1.8
2009-10 · MIN
PER
16.3
2005-06 · ORL
WS
3.3
2006-07 · ORL
Draft
Career by team
Minnesota Timberwolves
2009-10 – 2011-12 · 3 seasons
7.7 PPG
4.8 RPG
1.3 APG
122 games
New York Knicks
2009-10 – 2009-10 · 1 seasons
2.0 PPG
2.3 RPG
0.5 APG
8 games
Memphis Grizzlies
2007-08 – 2008-09 · 2 seasons
6.4 PPG
5.3 RPG
0.7 APG
131 games
Orlando Magic
2005-06 – 2006-07 · 2 seasons
7.9 PPG
5.1 RPG
1.1 APG
110 games
Detroit Pistons
2003-04 – 2005-06 · 3 seasons
1.6 PPG
1.2 RPG
0.3 APG
96 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | DET | 34 | 0 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 26.2 | 0.0 | 58.3 | 6.1 | -0.2 |
| 2004-05 | DET | 37 | 2 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 32.9 | 0.0 | 70.8 | 4.7 | -0.2 |
| 2005-06 | NBA | 55 | 1 | 13.9 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 50.9 | 0.0 | 56.0 | — | — |
| 2005-06 | ORL | 30 | 1 | 20.9 | 7.6 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 50.7 | 0.0 | 59.5 | 16.3 | 1.1 |
| 2005-06 | DET | 25 | 0 | 5.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 51.5 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 10.1 | 0.0 |
| 2006-07 | ORL | 80 | 16 | 23.9 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 45.4 | 0.0 | 61.3 | 13.8 | 3.3 |
| 2007-08 | MEM | 70 | 64 | 23.8 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 43.8 | 0.0 | 55.4 | 11.0 | 0.2 |
| 2008-09 | MEM | 61 | 15 | 17.0 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 51.5 | 0.0 | 56.2 | 13.8 | 1.9 |
| 2009-10 | NBA | 32 | 18 | 21.4 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 49.0 | 0.0 | 53.6 | — | — |
| 2009-10 | MIN | 24 | 18 | 25.6 | 8.3 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 49.2 | 0.0 | 53.6 | 12.9 | 0.6 |
| 2009-10 | NYK | 8 | 0 | 8.9 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 47.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.1 | 0.1 |
| 2010-11 | MIN | 69 | 69 | 24.4 | 8.8 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 46.9 | 0.0 | 55.7 | 12.2 | 0.2 |
| 2011-12 | MIN | 29 | 23 | 16.3 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 45.4 | 0.0 | 43.2 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2010 | New York Knicks | Minnesota Timberwolves | season change | ||
| Oct 2009 | Minnesota Timberwolves | New York Knicks | mid season trade | From 2009-10 to 2009-10 | |
| Jul 2009 | Memphis Grizzlies | New York Knicks | season change | ||
| Jul 2009 | Memphis Grizzlies | Minnesota Timberwolves | season change | ||
| Jul 2007 | Orlando Magic | Memphis Grizzlies | season change | ||
| Oct 2005 | Orlando Magic | Detroit Pistons | mid season trade | From 2005-06 to 2005-06 | |
| Jul 2005 | Detroit Pistons | Orlando Magic | season change | ||
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About Darko Milicic
Darko Miličić is a Serbian former professional basketball player. He is 2.13 m, and played the center position. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2003 to 2012. Nicknamed "the Human Victory Cigar" for only playing in blowout wins or losses, Miličić is the fifth youngest player and the youngest foreign player to have played in the NBA, the youngest player to have played in an NBA Finals game, and the youngest player to win the NBA championship.