Point Guard · AS Monaco Basket
Norris Cole
Age 37 · USA · 188 cm (6'2") · 79 kg · Born Oct 13, 1988 · Cleveland State University
9.8 PPG
2.1 RPG
3.4 APG
718 games
18 seasons

Career snapshot
18seasons
718games
7,066career pts
10.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Miami Heat
· 215 games · 2011-12–2014-15
Position rank · 2015-16
#13PPG rank
#30PER rank
#36WS rank
Among 37 Point Guard players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
13.7
2020-21 · ASVEL
RPG
3.4
2015-16 · NOP
APG
4.2
2023-24 · Nets
PER
12.6
2014-15 · NOP
WS
1.2
2013-14 · MIA
Draft
Career by team
Long Island Nets
2023-24 – 2023-24 · 1 seasons
5.2 PPG
0.9 RPG
4.2 APG
25 games
Grand Rapids Gold
2022-23 – 2022-23 · 1 seasons
6.4 PPG
1.5 RPG
1.8 APG
11 games
Unicaja
2021-22 – 2021-22 · 1 seasons
13.4 PPG
1.2 RPG
4.2 APG
16 games
ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
13.7 PPG
1.9 RPG
3.6 APG
30 games
ASVEL Basket
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 2 seasons
12.4 PPG
1.7 RPG
3.0 APG
56 games
ASVEL Villeurbanne
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
13.7 PPG
1.9 RPG
3.6 APG
30 games
AS Monaco Basket
2019-20 – 2019-2020 · 2 seasons
13.6 PPG
2.0 RPG
4.4 APG
27 games
As Monaco
2019-20 – 2019-20 · 1 seasons
12.3 PPG
2.8 RPG
4.2 APG
10 games
Sidigas Avellino
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
16.1 PPG
4.3 RPG
6.4 APG
9 games
KK Budućnost
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
16.6 PPG
2.7 RPG
4.6 APG
15 games
Air Avellino
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
16.3 PPG
3.2 RPG
6.1 APG
10 games
Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
12.6 PPG
2.5 RPG
3.8 APG
28 games
Maccabi Fox Tel Aviv
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
12.6 PPG
2.5 RPG
3.8 APG
28 games
Oklahoma City Thunder
2016-17 – 2016-17 · 1 seasons
3.3 PPG
0.8 RPG
1.1 APG
13 games
New Orleans Pelicans
2014-15 – 2015-16 · 2 seasons
10.3 PPG
2.8 RPG
3.5 APG
73 games
Miami Heat
2011-12 – 2014-15 · 4 seasons
6.5 PPG
1.9 RPG
2.7 APG
215 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | MIA | 65 | 2 | 19.4 | 6.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 39.3 | 27.6 | 77.6 | 7.9 | 0.0 |
| 2012-2013 | MIA | 21 | 0 | 19.9 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 48.0 | 53.1 | 73.7 | — | — |
| 2013-14 | MIA | 82 | 6 | 24.6 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 41.4 | 34.5 | 77.9 | 8.8 | 1.2 |
| 2014-15 | NBA | 75 | 25 | 24.4 | 7.6 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 41.2 | 31.3 | 71.6 | — | — |
| 2014-15 | NOP | 28 | 2 | 24.4 | 9.9 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 44.4 | 37.8 | 74.3 | 12.6 | 0.7 |
| 2014-15 | MIA | 47 | 23 | 24.4 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 38.6 | 26.5 | 69.6 | 9.9 | 0.6 |
| 2015-16 | NOP | 45 | 23 | 26.6 | 10.6 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 40.5 | 32.4 | 80.0 | 10.8 | -0.1 |
| 2016-17 | OKC | 13 | 0 | 9.6 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 30.8 | 23.1 | 80.0 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| 2017-18 | Maccabi | 28 | 3 | 24.5 | 12.6 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 44.5 | 31.9 | 81.7 | 11.1 | — |
| 2017-18 | TEL | 28 | 3 | 24.5 | 12.6 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 41.8 | 31.9 | 81.7 | — | — |
| 2017-2018 | 32 | 0 | 22.9 | 11.8 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 41.8 | 23.1 | 79.1 | — | — | |
| 2018-19 | BUD | 15 | 12 | 26.7 | 16.6 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 49.3 | 38.0 | 85.7 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | EuroLeague | 15 | 12 | 26.7 | 16.6 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 52.9 | 38.0 | 85.7 | 15.2 | — |
| 2018-19 | Sidigas | 9 | 0 | 33.0 | 16.1 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 27.9 | 70.7 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | AVE | 10 | 0 | 30.1 | 16.3 | 3.2 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 43.4 | 32.7 | 71.9 | — | — |
| 2019-20 | AS | 10 | 4 | 26.3 | 12.3 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 35.4 | 42.4 | 71.9 | 8.4 | — |
| 2019-20 | MCO | 10 | 4 | 26.3 | 12.3 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 37.4 | 42.4 | 71.9 | — | — |
| 2019-2020 | AS | 17 | 0 | 23.9 | 14.3 | 1.5 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 47.4 | 40.3 | 67.9 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | LYV | 26 | 0 | 20.0 | 10.8 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 45.7 | 42.9 | 88.1 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | ASVEL | 30 | 20 | 26.3 | 13.7 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 47.0 | 35.0 | 88.0 | 10.3 | — |
| 2020-21 | ASV | 30 | 20 | 26.3 | 13.7 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 42.8 | 35.0 | 88.0 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | LYV | 30 | 0 | 26.3 | 13.7 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 42.8 | 35.0 | 88.0 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | Unicaja | 16 | 0 | 25.5 | 13.4 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 48.9 | 38.7 | 78.3 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | GRG | 11 | 0 | 18.0 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 37.0 | 21.9 | 50.0 | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Nets | 25 | 0 | 19.7 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 34.7 | 30.0 | 66.7 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | Type | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2020 | Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. | ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne | offseason | From 2017-18 to 2020-21 | |
| Oct 2019 | ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne | AS Monaco Basket | offseason | From 2020-21 to 2019-20 | |
| Oct 2017 | Oklahoma City Thunder | Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. | offseason | From 2016-17 to 2017-18 | |
| Jul 2016 | New Orleans Pelicans | Oklahoma City Thunder | season change | ||
| Oct 2014 | New Orleans Pelicans | Miami Heat | mid season trade | From 2014-15 to 2014-15 | |
| Jul 2014 | Miami Heat | New Orleans Pelicans | season change | ||
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Born on October 13
About Norris Cole
Norris Gene Cole II is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Osos de Manatí of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). A 6-foot-2 point guard, he is a two-time NBA champion, winning back-to-back titles in 2012 and 2013 with the Miami Heat in his first and second years in the NBA. In his seven NBA seasons, Cole made the playoffs all but once (2016).