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Tyson Chandler

Center  at New York Knicks
Age43
NationalityUSA
Height213 cm (6'12")
Weight107 kg
BornOct 2, 1982
CollegeDominguez HS (CA)
Career
7.8PPG
8.8RPG
0.8APG
1,161 games · 19 seasons

Career snapshot

19seasons
1,161games
9,063career pts
15.0PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Chicago Bulls · 340 games · 2001-02–2005-06

Position rank · 2018-19

#52PPG rank
#41PER rank
#36WS rank
Among 54 Center players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 11.8 2007-08 · NOP
RPG 12.4 2006-07 · NOP
APG 1.2 2017-18 · —
PER 20.1 2014-15 · DAL
WS 10.3 2014-15 · DAL

Draft

2001
Round 1 · Pick 2
from Dominguez HS (CA)

Honors & awards

3×
All-Defense Team
2012, 2011, 2010
1×
All-Star Selection
2012
1×
All-NBA Team
2011
1×
NBA Defensive Player of the Year
2011

Career by team

Houston Rockets
2019-20 – 2019-20 · 1 seasons
1.3 PPG 2.5 RPG 0.2 APG
26 games
Los Angeles Lakers
2018-19 – 2018-19 · 1 seasons
3.1 PPG 5.6 RPG 0.6 APG
48 games
Dallas Mavericks
2010-11 – 2014-15 · 2 seasons
10.2 PPG 10.5 RPG 0.8 APG
149 games
New York Knicks
2011-12 – 2013-14 · 3 seasons
9.7 PPG 9.5 RPG 0.9 APG
129 games
Charlotte Hornets
2009-10 – 2009-10 · 1 seasons
6.5 PPG 6.3 RPG 0.3 APG
51 games
New Orleans Pelicans
2006-07 – 2008-09 · 3 seasons
10.3 PPG 11.3 RPG 0.8 APG
197 games
Chicago Bulls
2001-02 – 2005-06 · 5 seasons
7.0 PPG 7.7 RPG 0.9 APG
340 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
2001-02 CHI 71 31 19.6 6.1 4.8 0.8 0.4 1.3 49.7 0.0 60.4 13.0 1.8
2002-03 CHI 75 68 24.4 9.2 6.9 1.0 0.5 1.4 53.1 0.0 60.8 15.8 3.9
2003-04 CHI 35 8 22.3 6.1 7.7 0.7 0.5 1.2 42.4 0.0 66.9 14.2 1.9
2004-05 CHI 80 10 27.4 8.0 9.7 0.8 0.9 1.8 49.4 0.0 67.3 16.4 8.3
2005-06 CHI 79 50 26.8 5.3 9.0 1.0 0.5 1.3 56.5 0.0 50.3 12.2 5.4
2006-07 NOP 73 73 34.6 9.5 12.4 0.9 0.5 1.8 62.4 0.0 52.7 — —
2007-08 NOP 79 79 35.2 11.8 11.7 1.0 0.6 1.1 62.3 0.0 59.3 — —
2008-09 NOP 45 45 32.1 8.8 8.7 0.5 0.3 1.2 56.5 0.0 57.9 — —
2009-10 CHA 51 27 22.8 6.5 6.3 0.3 0.3 1.1 57.4 0.0 73.2 12.5 2.9
2010-11 DAL 74 74 27.8 10.1 9.4 0.4 0.5 1.1 65.4 0.0 73.2 18.4 9.4
2011-12 NYK 62 62 33.2 11.3 9.9 0.9 0.9 1.4 67.9 0.0 68.9 18.7 9.5
2012-2013 NYK 12 0 29.2 5.7 7.3 0.3 0.7 1.2 53.8 — 75.0 — —
2013-14 NYK 55 55 30.2 8.7 9.6 1.1 0.7 1.1 59.3 0.0 63.2 16.4 4.9
2014-15 DAL 75 75 30.5 10.3 11.5 1.1 0.6 1.2 66.6 0.0 72.0 20.1 10.3
2015-16 NBA 66 60 24.5 7.2 8.7 1.0 0.5 0.7 58.3 0.0 62.0 — —
2016-17 NBA 47 46 27.6 8.4 11.5 0.6 0.7 0.5 67.1 0.0 73.4 — —
2017-18 NBA 46 46 25.0 6.5 9.1 1.2 0.3 0.6 64.7 0.0 62.4 — —
2018-19 NBA 7 0 12.7 3.7 5.6 0.9 0.3 0.1 66.7 0.0 55.6 — —
2018-19 NBA 55 6 15.9 3.1 5.6 0.7 0.4 0.4 61.6 0.0 58.6 — —
2018-19 LAL 48 6 16.4 3.1 5.6 0.6 0.4 0.5 60.9 0.0 59.4 11.2 1.9
2019-20 HOU 26 5 8.4 1.3 2.5 0.2 0.2 0.3 77.8 0.0 46.2 10.8 0.6

Transfers & team changes

Derived from season-by-season team membership.

Date Move Type Notes
Jul 2019 Los Angeles Lakers Houston Rockets season change
Oct 2018 Dallas Mavericks Los Angeles Lakers offseason From 2014-15 to 2018-19
Jul 2014 New York Knicks Dallas Mavericks season change
Jul 2011 Dallas Mavericks New York Knicks season change
Jul 2010 Charlotte Hornets Dallas Mavericks season change
Jul 2009 New Orleans Pelicans Charlotte Hornets season change
Jul 2006 Chicago Bulls New Orleans Pelicans season change

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Born on October 2

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About Tyson Chandler

Tyson Cleotis Chandler is an American former professional basketball player and coach. A 7'0" center, Chandler played for seven teams in an NBA career that spanned from 2001 to 2020.