Forward · Los Angeles Lakers
Michael Beasley
Age 37 · USA · 206 cm (6'9") · 107 kg · Born Jan 9, 1989 · Kansas State
14.4 PPG
5.5 RPG
1.7 APG
686 games
13 seasons
Career snapshot
13seasons
686games
9,904career pts
16.3PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Miami Heat
· 238 games · 2008-09–2014-15
Position rank · 2017-18
#14PPG rank
#14PER rank
#14WS rank
Among 33 Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
31.9
2015-2016 · Shanghai
RPG
13.2
2015-2016 · Shanghai
APG
5.2
2014-2015 · SDS
PER
22.5
2015-16 · HOU
WS
4.6
2009-10 · MIA
Draft
2008
Round 1 ·
Pick 2
from Kansas State
Honors & awards
1×
All-Rookie Team
2008
Career by team
Los Angeles Lakers
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
7.0 PPG
2.3 RPG
1.0 APG
26 games
New York Knicks
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
13.2 PPG
5.6 RPG
1.7 APG
74 games
Milwaukee Bucks
2016-17 – 2016-17 · 1 seasons
9.4 PPG
3.4 RPG
0.9 APG
56 games
Shanghai Sharks
2015-2016 – 2015-2016 · 1 seasons
31.9 PPG
13.2 RPG
3.8 APG
40 games
Houston Rockets
2015-16 – 2015-16 · 1 seasons
12.8 PPG
4.9 RPG
0.8 APG
20 games
Shanghai Dongfang
2014-2015 – 2014-2015 · 1 seasons
28.7 PPG
10.4 RPG
5.2 APG
37 games
Miami Heat
2008-09 – 2014-15 · 4 seasons
12.3 PPG
5.0 RPG
1.1 APG
238 games
Phoenix Suns
2012-2013 – 2012-2013 · 1 seasons
10.1 PPG
3.8 RPG
1.5 APG
75 games
Minnesota Timberwolves
2010-11 – 2011-12 · 2 seasons
16.2 PPG
5.1 RPG
1.7 APG
120 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | MIA | 81 | 19 | 24.8 | 13.9 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 47.2 | 40.7 | 77.2 | 17.2 | 3.4 |
| 2009-10 | MIA | 78 | 78 | 29.8 | 14.8 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 45.0 | 27.5 | 80.0 | 16.1 | 4.6 |
| 2010-11 | MIN | 73 | 73 | 32.3 | 19.2 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 45.0 | 36.6 | 75.3 | 15.5 | 1.7 |
| 2011-12 | MIN | 47 | 7 | 23.1 | 11.5 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 44.5 | 37.6 | 64.2 | 13.0 | 0.5 |
| 2012-2013 | PHX | 75 | 0 | 20.7 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 40.5 | 31.3 | 74.6 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | MIA | 55 | 2 | 15.1 | 7.9 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 49.9 | 38.9 | 77.2 | 16.8 | 1.6 |
| 2014-15 | MIA | 24 | 1 | 21.0 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 43.4 | 23.5 | 76.9 | 10.6 | -0.1 |
| 2014-2015 | SDS | 37 | 0 | 38.1 | 28.7 | 10.4 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 51.3 | 35.4 | 75.6 | — | — |
| 2015-16 | HOU | 20 | 0 | 18.2 | 12.8 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 52.2 | 33.3 | 77.6 | 22.5 | 1.0 |
| 2015-2016 | Shanghai | 40 | 0 | 36.5 | 31.9 | 13.2 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 54.1 | 37.1 | 77.9 | — | — |
| 2016-17 | MIL | 56 | 6 | 16.7 | 9.4 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 53.2 | 41.9 | 74.3 | 17.8 | 1.8 |
| 2017-18 | NYK | 74 | 30 | 22.3 | 13.2 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 50.7 | 39.5 | 78.0 | 17.8 | 2.4 |
| 2018-19 | LAL | 26 | 2 | 10.7 | 7.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 49.0 | 17.6 | 71.8 | 15.9 | 0.2 |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | New York Knicks | Los Angeles Lakers | season change | ||
| Jul 2017 | Milwaukee Bucks | New York Knicks | season change | ||
| Jul 2016 | Houston Rockets | Milwaukee Bucks | season change | ||
| Jul 2015 | Miami Heat | Houston Rockets | season change | ||
| Oct 2013 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Miami Heat | offseason | From 2011-12 to 2013-14 | |
| Jul 2010 | Miami Heat | Minnesota Timberwolves | season change | ||
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About Michael Beasley
Michael Paul Beasley Jr. is an American former professional basketball who played eleven seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for seven teams, most notably the Miami Heat. He played one year of college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats before declaring for the 2008 NBA draft. Beasley was selected as the second overall pick in the draft by the Miami Heat. He is regarded as one of the best freshman college basketball players of the 2000s. Though he is ambidextrous, he shoots left-handed.