Center · Brooklyn Nets
Michael Cage
Age 64 · USA · 206 cm (6'9") · 102 kg · Born Jan 28, 1962 · San Diego State
7.3 PPG
7.6 RPG
0.9 APG
1,140 games
15 seasons

Career snapshot
15seasons
1,140games
8,278career pts
13.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Oklahoma City Thunder
· 490 games · 1988-89–1993-94
Position rank · 1997-98
#67PPG rank
#68PER rank
#67WS rank
Among 68 Center players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
15.7
1986-87 · LAC
RPG
13.0
1987-88 · LAC
APG
1.6
1986-87 · LAC
PER
17.1
1986-87 · LAC
WS
8.1
1995-96 · CLE
Draft
Career by team
Brooklyn Nets
1997-98 – 1999-00 · 2 seasons
1.3 PPG
3.9 RPG
0.4 APG
99 games
Philadelphia 76ers
1996-97 – 1996-97 · 1 seasons
1.8 PPG
3.9 RPG
0.5 APG
82 games
Cleveland Cavaliers
1994-95 – 1995-96 · 2 seasons
5.5 PPG
7.9 RPG
0.7 APG
164 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
1988-89 – 1993-94 · 6 seasons
7.6 PPG
8.1 RPG
1.0 APG
490 games
Los Angeles Clippers
1984-85 – 1987-88 · 4 seasons
11.0 PPG
8.7 RPG
1.2 APG
305 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-85 | LAC | 75 | 41 | 21.5 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 54.3 | 0.0 | 73.7 | 12.5 | 3.2 |
| 1985-86 | LAC | 78 | 12 | 20.1 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 47.9 | 0.0 | 64.9 | 12.3 | 1.7 |
| 1986-87 | LAC | 80 | 76 | 36.5 | 15.7 | 11.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 52.1 | 0.0 | 73.0 | 17.1 | 7.2 |
| 1987-88 | LAC | 72 | 70 | 36.9 | 14.5 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 47.0 | 0.0 | 68.8 | 16.4 | 6.7 |
| 1988-89 | OKC | 80 | 71 | 31.7 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 49.8 | 0.0 | 74.3 | — | — |
| 1989-90 | OKC | 82 | 82 | 31.6 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 50.4 | 0.0 | 69.8 | — | — |
| 1990-91 | OKC | 82 | 55 | 26.1 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 50.8 | 0.0 | 62.5 | — | — |
| 1991-92 | OKC | 82 | 69 | 30.0 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 56.6 | 0.0 | 62.0 | — | — |
| 1992-93 | OKC | 82 | 66 | 26.3 | 6.1 | 8.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 52.6 | 0.0 | 46.9 | — | — |
| 1993-94 | OKC | 82 | 42 | 20.8 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 48.6 | — | — |
| 1994-95 | CLE | 82 | 21 | 24.9 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 52.1 | 0.0 | 60.2 | 13.5 | 5.8 |
| 1995-96 | CLE | 82 | 80 | 32.1 | 6.0 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 55.6 | 0.0 | 54.3 | 14.1 | 8.1 |
| 1996-97 | PHI | 82 | 24 | 15.2 | 1.8 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 46.8 | 0.0 | 46.3 | 10.3 | 2.0 |
| 1997-98 | BKN | 79 | 17 | 15.2 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 51.2 | 0.0 | 55.6 | — | — |
| 1999-00 | BKN | 20 | 7 | 12.1 | 1.4 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1997 | Philadelphia 76ers | Brooklyn Nets | |
| Jul 1996 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Philadelphia 76ers | |
| Jul 1994 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Cleveland Cavaliers | |
| Jul 1988 | Los Angeles Clippers | Oklahoma City Thunder | |
All entries are season change.
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About Michael Cage
Michael Jerome Cage Sr. is an American former professional basketball player and current broadcast analyst for the Oklahoma City Thunder.