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Marcin Gortat

Center  at Los Angeles Clippers
Age42
NationalityPoland
Height211 cm (6'11")
Weight109 kg
BornFeb 17, 1984
CollegeNA
Career
9.6PPG
7.3RPG
1.0APG
1,237 games · 19 seasons

Career snapshot

19seasons
1,237games
11,849career pts
16.2PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Washington Wizards · 402 games · 2013-14–2017-18

Career highs (single season)

PPG 15.4 2011-12 · PHX
RPG 10.4 2016-17 · WAS
APG 1.8 2017-18 · WAS
PER 19.0 2015-16 · WAS
WS 8.6 2014-15 · WAS

Draft

2005
Round 2 · Pick 57
by Phoenix Suns
from NA

Career by team

Los Angeles Clippers
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
5.0 PPG 5.6 RPG 1.4 APG
47 games
Washington Wizards
2013-14 – 2017-18 · 5 seasons
11.6 PPG 9.2 RPG 1.5 APG
402 games
Phoenix Suns
2010-11 – 2011-12 · 2 seasons
12.6 PPG 8.8 RPG 0.9 APG
146 games
Orlando Magic
2007-08 – 2010-11 · 4 seasons
3.7 PPG 4.3 RPG 0.3 APG
175 games
RHEI
2004-2005 – 2006-2007 · 5 seasons
7.4 PPG 4.7 RPG 0.7 APG
146 games
RheinEnergie Köln
2004-2005 – 2006-2007 · 3 seasons
7.0 PPG 4.7 RPG 0.6 APG
120 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
2004-2005 RHEI 34 0 15.1 4.8 3.6 0.3 0.4 0.9 68.9 — 44.7 — —
2004-2005 RHEI 12 0 19.4 8.4 4.5 0.5 0.3 1.3 69.4 — 65.2 — —
2004-2005 RHEI 34 0 15.1 4.8 3.6 0.3 0.4 0.9 68.9 — 44.7 — —
2005-2006 RHEI 42 0 19.0 6.8 3.9 0.6 0.3 1.0 71.0 0.0 66.7 — —
2005-2006 RHEI 42 0 19.0 6.8 3.9 0.6 0.3 1.0 71.0 0.0 66.7 — —
2006-2007 RHEI 44 0 26.2 8.9 6.2 1.0 0.6 1.4 57.2 33.3 60.7 — —
2006-2007 RHEI 14 0 27.7 10.4 5.6 1.2 1.1 1.1 59.4 50.0 66.7 — —
2006-2007 RHEI 44 0 26.2 8.9 6.2 1.0 0.6 1.4 57.2 33.3 60.7 — —
2007-08 ORL 6 0 6.8 3.0 2.7 0.3 0.2 0.2 47.1 0.0 66.7 19.8 0.1
2008-09 ORL 63 3 12.6 3.8 4.5 0.2 0.3 0.8 56.7 100.0 57.8 17.0 3.3
2009-10 ORL 81 0 13.4 3.6 4.2 0.2 0.2 0.9 53.3 0.0 68.0 13.9 3.4
2010-11 PHX 80 0 25.4 10.2 7.9 0.9 0.5 1.1 56.1 25.0 72.5 — —
2010-11 ORL 25 2 15.8 4.0 4.7 0.7 0.3 0.8 54.3 0.0 66.7 13.7 1.3
2010-11 NBA 80 14 25.4 10.2 7.9 0.9 0.5 1.1 56.1 25.0 72.5 — —
2010-11 NBA 55 12 29.7 13.0 9.3 1.0 0.5 1.3 56.3 25.0 73.1 — —
2011-12 PHX 66 0 32.0 15.4 10.0 0.9 0.7 1.5 55.5 0.0 64.9 — —
2011-12 NBA 66 66 32.0 15.4 10.0 0.9 0.7 1.5 55.5 0.0 64.9 — —
2013-14 WAS 81 80 32.8 13.2 9.5 1.7 0.5 1.5 54.2 100.0 68.6 17.6 8.1
2014-15 WAS 82 82 29.9 12.2 8.7 1.2 0.6 1.3 56.6 0.0 70.3 18.2 8.6
2015-16 WAS 75 74 30.1 13.5 9.9 1.4 0.6 1.3 56.7 0.0 70.5 19.0 7.3
2016-17 WAS 82 82 31.2 10.8 10.4 1.5 0.5 0.7 57.9 0.0 64.8 15.4 6.8
2017-18 WAS 82 82 25.3 8.4 7.6 1.8 0.5 0.7 51.8 0.0 67.5 14.7 4.9
2018-19 LAC 47 43 16.0 5.0 5.6 1.4 0.1 0.5 53.2 0.0 72.9 12.8 1.4

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 2018 Washington Wizards Los Angeles Clippers season change
Oct 2013 Orlando Magic Washington Wizards offseason From 2010-11 to 2013-14

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Born on February 17

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About Marcin Gortat

Marcin Janusz Gortat, also known as "the Polish Hammer", or "the Polish Machine", is a Polish former professional basketball player, and current player development and assistant coach at the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), 240 pounds (110 kg) center is the son of boxer Janusz Gortat. He was drafted in the second round by the Phoenix Suns in the 2005 NBA draft and played for the Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards, and Los Angeles Clippers. He retired from professional basketball in 2020.