PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
6.2 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |

John Amaechi C #15
Height: 6-10 (208cm)
Weight: 270 lbs (122kg)
Born: Nov 26, 1970 (54 years old)
Hometown: Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1995 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Penn State (Sr)
High School: St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy (Toledo, Ohio)
John Amaechi Player Profile
Career NBA Season Stats
Career NBA Shooting Stats
FG% | 3P% | FT% |
40.3% | 7.7% | 67.1% |
Player Teams
NBA Career
6 Years Of Service
NBA Regular Season Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 28 | 12.8 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .414 | .000 | .576 |
1999-00 | 28 | ORL | 80 | 21.1 | 10.4 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.7 | .437 | .167 | .766 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 82 | 20.9 | 7.9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | .400 | .000 | .631 |
2001-02 | 30 | UTH | 54 | 10.9 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | .325 | .000 | .638 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 50 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | .314 | .000 | .481 |
CAREER | 294 | 16.4 | 6.2 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .403 | .077 | .671 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 28 | 3 | 12.8 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 2.5 | .414 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.2 | .576 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.8 |
1999-00 | 28 | ORL | 80 | 53 | 21.1 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 8.8 | .437 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .167 | 2.8 | 3.6 | .766 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 82 | 36 | 20.9 | 7.9 | 2.9 | 7.2 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 2.1 | 3.4 | .631 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
2001-02 | 30 | UTH | 54 | 0 | 10.9 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 3.1 | .325 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.2 | 1.9 | .638 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 50 | 1 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.4 | .314 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .481 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
CAREER | 294 | 93 | 16.4 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 5.6 | .403 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .077 | 1.7 | 2.6 | .671 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 28 | 3 | 357 | 77 | 29 | 70 | .414 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 19 | 33 | .576 | 13 | 39 | 52 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 49 |
1999-00 | 28 | ORL | 80 | 53 | 1,684 | 836 | 306 | 700 | .437 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 223 | 291 | .766 | 62 | 204 | 266 | 95 | 35 | 37 | 139 | 161 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 82 | 36 | 1,712 | 650 | 237 | 592 | .400 | 0 | 7 | .000 | 176 | 279 | .631 | 77 | 191 | 268 | 74 | 28 | 29 | 124 | 175 |
2001-02 | 30 | UTH | 54 | 0 | 586 | 175 | 54 | 166 | .325 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 67 | 105 | .638 | 52 | 57 | 109 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 55 | 64 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 50 | 1 | 474 | 99 | 37 | 118 | .314 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 25 | 52 | .481 | 26 | 51 | 77 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 34 | 50 |
CAREER | 294 | 93 | 4,813 | 1,837 | 663 | 1,646 | .403 | 1 | 13 | .077 | 510 | 760 | .671 | 230 | 542 | 772 | 228 | 90 | 94 | 386 | 499 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 28 | 3 | .456 | .414 | 4.6 | 14.7 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 28.7 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 16.4 | 99.0 | -8.5 | 1.1 | 73.6 | 109.0 | 3.0 |
1999-00 | 28 | ORL | 80 | 53 | .505 | .438 | 4.0 | 13.2 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 14.4 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 24.2 | 137.0 | -4.3 | 1.2 | 98.2 | 104.6 | 13.2 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 82 | 36 | .455 | .400 | 4.9 | 12.7 | 8.7 | 7.0 | 14.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 21.6 | 103.1 | -4.3 | 1.1 | 88.9 | 105.0 | 8.7 |
2001-02 | 30 | UTH | 54 | 0 | .412 | .325 | 10.6 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 8.0 | 20.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 20.4 | 96.3 | -6.1 | 1.1 | 83.1 | 108.9 | 5.4 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 50 | 1 | .351 | .314 | 6.8 | 12.9 | 9.9 | 6.9 | 19.4 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 16.9 | 79.4 | -4.3 | 0.8 | 72.3 | 106.7 | 3.0 |
CAREER | 294 | 93 | .464 | .403 | 5.5 | 13.0 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 16.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 21.8 | 115.1 | -4.8 | 1.1 | 89.7 | 106.2 | 8.9 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .039 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 15 | 13 | .536 | -0.9 | 0.3 | -0.6 |
1999-00 | 28 | ORL | 80 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .130 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 39 | 41 | .488 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 82 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 43 | 39 | .524 | -1.3 | 1.3 | - |
2001-02 | 30 | UTH | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .045 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 28 | 26 | .519 | -1.0 | 0.3 | -0.7 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .033 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 22 | 28 | .440 | -1.1 | 0.3 | -0.8 |
CAREER | 294 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 147 | 147 | .500 | -4.2 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
NBA Playoff Stats
Season | Age | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 4 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | .375 | .000 | .750 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 2 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .250 | .000 | .500 |
CAREER | 7 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .308 | .000 | .625 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 4 | 0 | 7.3 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 2.0 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .750 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
CAREER | 7 | 0 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 | .308 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 1.1 | .625 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 4 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
CAREER | 7 | 0 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 28.7 | 0.0 | - | 0.0 | - | 146.9 | -24.0 |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 4 | 0 | .461 | .375 | 3.4 | 7.1 | 5.3 | 15.0 | - | 5.4 | 4.8 | 14.8 | 112.5 | 6.8 | 1.1 | 116.2 | 106.6 | 21.2 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 2 | 0 | .347 | .250 | - | 7.9 | 3.7 | - | - | - | - | 15.9 | 75.0 | - | 1.0 | 82.3 | 119.8 | -1.8 |
CAREER | 7 | 0 | .393 | .308 | 2.3 | 7.3 | 4.7 | 9.8 | - | 3.4 | 3.1 | 16.0 | 93.3 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 98.4 | 114.1 | 11.4 |
Season | Age | Team | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1995-96 | 24 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | - | - | - |
2000-01 | 29 | ORL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .038 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 |
2002-03 | 31 | UTH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | - | - | - |
CAREER | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .028 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1 | 6 | .143 | - | - | - |
NBA Transactions
Date | Transaction |
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Jun 28, 1995 | John Amaechi went undrafted in the 1995 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
Oct 5, 1995 | John Amaechi signed a multi-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
Jul 31, 1996 | The Cleveland Cavaliers placed the contract of John Amaechi on waivers. |
Aug 7, 1996 | John Amaechi, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent. |
Sep 20, 1999 | John Amaechi signed a contract with the Orlando Magic. |
Jul 1, 2000 | John Amaechi, previously with the Orlando Magic, became a free agent. |
Aug 7, 2000 | John Amaechi signed a multi-year contract with the Orlando Magic. |
Jul 1, 2001 | John Amaechi, previously with the Orlando Magic, became a free agent. |
Jul 20, 2001 | John Amaechi signed a multi-year contract with the Utah Jazz. |
Sep 30, 2003 | John Amaechi was acquired by the Houston Rockets, along with a 2004 2nd round pick (SAC own) and a TPE, from the Utah Jazz in exchange for Glen Rice, a conditional 2004 1st round pick (HOU own), a conditional 2001 1st round pick (CHI own) and cash. |
Dec 30, 2003 | John Amaechi was acquired by the New York Knicks, along with Moochie Norris, from the Houston Rockets in exchange for Clarence Weatherspoon. |
Jan 5, 2004 | The New York Knicks placed the contract of John Amaechi on waivers. |
Jan 7, 2004 | John Amaechi, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent. |
Jun 1, 2004 | John Amaechi retired from professional basketball. |
NBA Training Camp Experience
Team | Camp |
---|---|
2x Orlando Magic | 1999, 2000 |
2x Utah Jazz | 2001, 2002 |
1x Houston Rockets | 2003 |
NCAA Career
College: Penn State (1995)
NCAA Awards & Honors
Award | Date |
---|---|
1x All-Big Ten First Team (Coaches) | 1995 |
1x All-Big Ten Third Team (Media) | 1993 |