About
Biography
Damien Wilkins, born on January 11, 1980, in the United States, is a former professional basketball player known for his versatility on the court. A product of the University of Georgia, he was undrafted in the 2004 NBA Draft but quickly made a name for himself in the league following his entry into professional basketball. Over the years, he played for multiple teams, including the Seattle SuperSonics, Atlanta Hawks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves.
During his NBA career, which spanned from the 2004-05 season to the 2006-07 season, Wilkins averaged notable statistics, including a peak of 8.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game in the 2006-07 season. Known for his athleticism and scoring ability, he contributed significantly off the bench, providing teams with valuable depth and experience. His consistent performance established him as a reliable player during his three seasons in the league.
Post-NBA, Damien Wilkins continued his basketball endeavors internationally and in various minor leagues, helping to further develop aspiring players and promote the sport. Though often overshadowed by more prominent figures in basketball, his contributions to the teams he played for and his work after retirement have left a lasting impact within the basketball community. Wilkins' legacy is reflective of dedication and perseverance, particularly for undrafted players seeking to make a mark in professional sports.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017/18 | IND | 19 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 2012/13 | PHI | 61 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 2011/12 | DET | 60 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| 2010/11 | ATL | 52 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| 2009/10 | MIN | 80 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| 2008/09 | OKC | 41 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| 2007/08 | SEA | 76 | 9.2 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 2006/07 | SEA | 82 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 1.9 |
| 2005/06 | SEA | 82 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| 2004/05 | SEA | 29 | 6.3 | 2.3 | 0.9 |