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Pau Gasol
Center ·FC Barcelona Bàsquet ·Liga ACB ·#16

Pau Gasol

Age46 BornJul 6, 1980 FromSpain Height213 cm (6'12") Weight113 kg Draft2001 · #3
Career averages
16.7PPG
9.0RPG
3.1APG
1,307 games · 20 seasons

At a glance

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Position rank2017-18
#24PPG rank
#17PER rank
#12Win shares rank
CenterPosition
Among 50 Center players with 41+ games
Career snapshot
20Seasons
1,307Games
21,889Career points
19.6PER average
Most-played franchise: Memphis Grizzlies · 476 games · 2001-02 to 2007-08
Honors and awards16 total
Basketball Hall of Fame2023
J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award2016
All-Star Selection2015, 2014, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2005
NBA Sportsmanship Award2015, 2014
All-NBA Team2014, 2010, 2009, 2008
All-Rookie Team2001
NBA Rookie of the Year2001
Career highsSingle season
20.8PPG · 2006-07 · MEM
11.8RPG · 2014-15 · CHI
4.6APG · 2005-06 · MEM
24.1PER · 2006-07 · MEM
14.7Win shares · 2010-11 · LAL
Draft2001
1Round
3Overall pick
Selected by Atlanta Hawks

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
2001-02 MEM 82 79 36.7 17.6 8.9 2.7 0.5 2.1 51.8 20.0 70.9 19.5 7.6
2002-03 MEM 82 82 36.0 19.0 8.8 2.8 0.4 1.8 51.0 10.0 73.6 20.7 8.5
2003-04 MEM 78 78 31.5 17.7 7.7 2.5 0.6 1.7 48.2 26.7 71.4 21.7 8.1
2004-05 MEM 56 53 32.0 17.8 7.3 2.4 0.7 1.7 51.4 16.7 76.8 22.5 6.8
2005-06 MEM 80 80 39.2 20.4 8.9 4.6 0.6 1.9 50.3 25.0 68.9 22.7 12.0
2006-07 MEM 59 59 36.2 20.8 9.8 3.4 0.5 2.1 53.8 27.3 74.8 24.1 6.9
2007-08 NBA 66 66 35.6 18.9 8.4 3.2 0.5 1.5 53.4 25.0 80.7 - -
2007-08 LAL 27 27 34.0 18.8 7.8 3.5 0.5 1.6 58.9 0.0 78.9 24.0 4.6
2007-08 MEM 39 39 36.7 18.9 8.8 3.0 0.4 1.4 50.1 26.7 81.9 20.1 3.9
2008-09 LAL 81 81 37.0 18.9 9.6 3.5 0.6 1.0 56.7 50.0 78.1 22.2 13.9
2009-10 LAL 65 65 37.0 18.3 11.3 3.4 0.6 1.7 53.6 0.0 79.0 22.9 11.0
2010-11 LAL 82 82 37.0 18.8 10.2 3.3 0.6 1.6 52.9 33.3 82.3 23.3 14.7
2011-12 LAL 65 65 37.4 17.4 10.4 3.6 0.6 1.4 50.1 25.9 78.2 20.4 8.3
2012-2013 LAL 4 0 36.4 14.0 11.5 6.5 0.5 0.8 48.1 - 54.5 - -
2013-14 LAL 60 60 31.4 17.4 9.7 3.4 0.5 1.5 48.0 28.6 73.6 19.3 3.0
2014-15 CHI 78 78 34.4 18.5 11.8 2.7 0.3 1.9 49.4 46.2 80.3 22.7 10.4
2015-16 CHI 72 72 31.8 16.5 11.0 4.1 0.6 2.0 46.9 34.8 79.2 21.7 7.1
2016-17 SAS 64 39 25.4 12.4 7.8 2.3 0.4 1.1 50.2 53.8 70.7 20.2 6.4
2017-18 SAS 77 63 23.5 10.1 8.0 3.1 0.3 1.0 45.8 35.8 75.6 18.9 6.0
2018-19 NBA 30 6 12.0 3.9 4.6 1.7 0.2 0.5 44.7 46.2 70.0 - -
2018-19 MIL 3 0 10.0 1.3 3.3 0.7 0.0 0.3 16.7 33.3 50.0 1.7 0.0
2018-19 SAS 27 6 12.2 4.2 4.7 1.9 0.2 0.5 46.6 50.0 71.1 18.0 1.1
2020-21 FC 7 2 9.8 4.6 2.4 0.4 0.4 0.9 42.9 50.0 71.4 6.0 -
2020-21 BAR 7 2 9.8 4.6 2.4 0.4 0.4 0.9 44.4 50.0 71.4 - -
2020-21 FCB 16 0 15.8 10.4 5.0 1.3 0.3 0.7 59.4 45.8 92.1 - -

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Oct 2020 San Antonio Spurs FC Barcelona Bàsquet offseason From 2018-19 to 2020-21
Oct 2018 Milwaukee Bucks San Antonio Spurs mid season trade From 2018-19 to 2018-19
Jul 2018 San Antonio Spurs Milwaukee Bucks season change
Jul 2016 Chicago Bulls San Antonio Spurs season change
Jul 2014 Los Angeles Lakers Chicago Bulls season change
Oct 2007 Los Angeles Lakers Memphis Grizzlies mid season trade From 2007-08 to 2007-08
Jul 2007 Memphis Grizzlies Los Angeles Lakers season change

About Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol Sáez is a Spanish former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 18 seasons, primarily as a power forward. He was a six-time NBA All-Star and a four-time All-NBA team selection, twice on the second team and twice on the third team. Gasol won two NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009 and 2010. He was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2002 with the Memphis Grizzlies, the first non-American to win that award. He is regarded as one of the greatest power forwards of all time and one of the greatest European players of all time