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Retired#34Forward1993–2005#304 all-time in points

Vin Baker

Vin Baker scored 11,839 points in 791 games, 304th on the all-time list. His best scoring season was 1995-96 at 21.1 points a game. He earned 10 RimBlaze badges.

Height / Weight6′ 11″ / 240 lb
Age54
PositionForward
BornNov 23, 1971
HometownLake Wales, Florida
Experience1993–2005
CollegeUniversity of Hartford
Draft1993 · round 1, pick 8
High schoolOld Saybrook Senior High School Connecticut, Connecticut
TeamsMilwaukee Bucks 1993–1996Seattle SuperSonics 1997–2001Boston Celtics 2002–2003New York Knicks 2003–2004Houston Rockets 2004–2004LA Clippers 2005–2005
Career points
11,839
791 games · 15.0 per game
Triple-doubles
—
Counted since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin
All-time points
#304
Also 680th in assists, 205th in rebounds
NBA dataCareer 1993–2005. Game-by-game feats count games since 1996-97, when NBA.com game logs begin.
0 rare
LOGO RANGE · 30 FT HALF COURT · 47 FT
No rare buckets tracked in 2005-06.

2005-06 season

LAC · 8 games
Points273.4 per game
Rebounds2.419 total
Assists0.54 total
Triple-doubles00 double-doubles
40-point games00 big nights
Rare buckets0Logo 3s, buzzer-beaters, daggers

Player’s Vault

10 badges earned
0Unicorn
2Rare Air
8Legend
  • Rare AirGame40-point gameFeb 4, 1998 vs IND
  • ×2Rare AirSeasonAll-NBA1996-97, 1997-98
  • ×101LegendGameDouble-doubleFirst Nov 1, 1996 · latest Mar 14, 2004
  • ×18LegendGame30-point gameSince 1996-97
  • LegendGameFive stealsMar 16, 1997 vs IND
  • ×6LegendGameFive blocksFirst Nov 12, 1996 · latest Nov 24, 2003
  • LegendGamePerfect shooting nightApr 20, 1997 vs CHH
  • ×4LegendSeasonAll-Star1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98
  • LegendSeason20-10 season1996-97
  • LegendCareer10,000 points11,839 points

Vin Baker career arc

By season · tap a barSelected seasonPeak: 1995-96 · 21.1 points per game

Vin Baker milestones

Career · regular season
11,839 career points
Retired 304th on the all-time scoring list.
5K10K15K20K
Career marks
Points11,839Past 10,000 · 304th all-time
Rebounds5,867Past 5,000 · 205th all-time

Vin Baker career highs

Career highs · games since 1996-97
Points41Feb 4, 1998 vs IND
Rebounds18Jan 4, 2000 at HOU
Assists7Jan 28, 1997 vs DET
Threes2Nov 9, 1996 at CHH
Steals5Mar 16, 1997 vs IND
Blocks7Mar 26, 2001 vs CLE

Biggest nights

Ranked by rarity
41PTS
Feb 4, 1998 · vs IND · Won
40-POINT GAME5+ BLOCKS
11 REB1 AST1 STL6 BLK16-22 FG0 3PM
Box score
32PTS
Nov 12, 1996 · vs PHX · Won
5+ BLOCKS
12 REB3 AST2 STL5 BLK13-25 FG1 3PM
Box score
20PTS
Mar 1, 1997 · vs SAC · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
15 REB2 AST1 STL6 BLK9-20 FG0 3PM
Box score
18PTS
Mar 16, 1997 · vs IND · Won
5+ STEALS
7 REB3 AST5 STL1 BLK9-15 FG0 3PM
Box score

Deepest makes

0 rare buckets tracked
No rare buckets tracked yet.

Vin Baker stats by season

Regular season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSPPGRPGAPGFG%3P%FT%3PMTDDDRare
2005-06LAC8273.42.40.5.467—.722000—
2004-05NYK/HOU27351.31.40.4.310.000.529000—
2003-04BOS/NYK545319.85.21.2.481.333.726105—
2002-03BOS522705.23.80.6.478.000.673000—
2001-02SEA5577414.16.41.3.485.125.633102—
2000-01SEA7692712.25.71.2.422.063.723102—
1999-00SEA791,31116.67.71.9.455.250.6822016—
1998-99SEA3446813.86.21.6.453.000.450004—
1997-98SEA821,57419.28.01.9.542.143.5911027—
1996-97MIL781,63721.010.32.7.505.278.68715045—
1995-96MIL821,72921.19.92.6.489.208.67010———
1994-95MIL821,45117.710.33.6.483.292.5937———
1993-94MIL821,10513.57.62.0.501.200.5691———
Career13 seasons79111,83915.07.41.9.485.215.63839——0

Vin Baker splits

Career · games since 1996-97 · points per game
Where and how it went
Home (270)
13.4 ppg
Away (275)
14.3 ppg
In wins (290)
14.3 ppg
In losses (255)
13.3 ppg

How he scores

Share of points · rare bucket mix
Career
Twos
79%
Threes
1%
Free throws
20%

Every big night · 8

16PTS
Nov 24, 2003 · vs NYK · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
12 REB1 AST0 STL5 BLK5-11 FG0 3PM
Box score
7PTS
Mar 26, 2001 · vs CLE · Won
5+ BLOCKS
7 REB0 AST0 STL7 BLK3-6 FG0 3PM
Box score
41PTS
Feb 4, 1998 · vs IND · Won
40-POINT GAME5+ BLOCKS
11 REB1 AST1 STL6 BLK16-22 FG0 3PM
Box score
31PTS
Apr 20, 1997 · vs CHH · Won
PERFECT FROM THE FIELD
8 REB3 AST0 STL0 BLK13-13 FG0 3PM
Box score
18PTS
Mar 16, 1997 · vs IND · Won
5+ STEALS
7 REB3 AST5 STL1 BLK9-15 FG0 3PM
Box score
20PTS
Mar 1, 1997 · vs SAC · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
15 REB2 AST1 STL6 BLK9-20 FG0 3PM
Box score
15PTS
Feb 17, 1997 · at WAS · Lost
5+ BLOCKS
6 REB4 AST2 STL5 BLK6-15 FG0 3PM
Box score
32PTS
Nov 12, 1996 · vs PHX · Won
5+ BLOCKS
12 REB3 AST2 STL5 BLK13-25 FG1 3PM
Box score

Quick answers

Vin Baker facts
How many career points did Vin Baker score?

Vin Baker scored 11,839 career regular-season points in 791 games, 15.0 per game, which ranks 304th all-time.

What is Vin Baker’s career high?

41 points on Feb 4, 1998 against IND.

What was Vin Baker’s best season?

His best scoring season was 1995-96 with MIL: 21.1 points, 9.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game.

Where is Vin Baker from?

Vin Baker is from Lake Wales, Florida. He played high school ball at Old Saybrook Senior High School in Connecticut, Connecticut. He played college ball at University of Hartford.

What teams did Vin Baker play for?

Milwaukee Bucks (1993–1996); Seattle SuperSonics (1997–2001); Boston Celtics (2002–2003); New York Knicks (2003–2004); Houston Rockets (2004–2004); LA Clippers (2005–2005).