Center · Brooklyn Nets
Mehmet Okur
Age 47 · Turkey · 211 cm (6'11") · 118 kg · Born May 26, 1979 · Efes Pilsen
13.5 PPG
7.0 RPG
1.7 APG
646 games
11 seasons
Career snapshot
11seasons
646games
8,741career pts
16.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Utah Jazz
· 474 games · 2004-05–2010-11
Position rank · 2009-10
#16PPG rank
#24PER rank
#11WS rank
Among 53 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
18.0
2005-06 · UTA
RPG
9.1
2005-06 · UTA
APG
2.4
2005-06 · UTA
PER
19.0
2005-06 · UTA
WS
9.3
2005-06 · UTA
Draft
2001
Round 2 ·
Pick 37
from Efes Pilsen
Honors & awards
1×
All-Star Selection
2006
Career by team
Brooklyn Nets
2011-12 – 2011-12 · 1 seasons
7.6 PPG
4.8 RPG
1.8 APG
17 games
Utah Jazz
2004-05 – 2010-11 · 7 seasons
15.3 PPG
7.6 RPG
1.9 APG
474 games
Detroit Pistons
2002-03 – 2003-04 · 2 seasons
8.2 PPG
5.3 RPG
1.0 APG
143 games
Anadolu Efes Istanbul
2001-2002 – 2001-2002 · 1 seasons
14.6 PPG
7.2 RPG
1.2 APG
12 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-2002 | EFE | 12 | 0 | 28.2 | 14.6 | 7.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 50.0 | 45.8 | 75.9 | — | — |
| 2002-03 | DET | 72 | 9 | 19.0 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 42.6 | 33.9 | 73.3 | 14.8 | 3.8 |
| 2003-04 | DET | 71 | 33 | 22.3 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 46.3 | 37.5 | 77.5 | 18.3 | 5.9 |
| 2004-05 | UTA | 82 | 25 | 28.1 | 12.9 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 46.8 | 27.0 | 85.0 | 18.9 | 7.0 |
| 2005-06 | UTA | 82 | 82 | 35.9 | 18.0 | 9.1 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 46.0 | 34.2 | 78.0 | 19.0 | 9.3 |
| 2006-07 | UTA | 80 | 80 | 33.3 | 17.6 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 46.2 | 38.4 | 76.5 | 18.1 | 8.8 |
| 2007-08 | UTA | 72 | 72 | 33.2 | 14.5 | 7.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 44.5 | 38.8 | 80.4 | 15.2 | 6.7 |
| 2008-09 | UTA | 72 | 72 | 33.5 | 17.0 | 7.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 48.5 | 44.6 | 81.7 | 17.5 | 7.4 |
| 2009-10 | UTA | 73 | 73 | 29.4 | 13.5 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 45.8 | 38.5 | 82.0 | 15.6 | 5.6 |
| 2010-11 | UTA | 13 | 0 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 35.5 | 31.3 | 75.0 | 12.6 | 0.2 |
| 2011-12 | BKN | 17 | 14 | 26.7 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 37.4 | 31.9 | 60.0 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2011 | Utah Jazz | Brooklyn Nets | |
| Jul 2004 | Detroit Pistons | Utah Jazz | |
All entries are season change.
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About Mehmet Okur
Mehmet Murat Okur is a Turkish former professional basketball player. Listed at 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m), he played as a power forward and center.