About
Biography
Ian Mahinmi is a French professional basketball player born on November 5, 1986, in Rouen, France. He began his career in the French professional leagues before entering the NBA, signing with the San Antonio Spurs in 2005. Mahinmi primarily played as a center and was known for his defensive skills and rebound capabilities.
During his NBA career, Mahinmi played for several teams, including the San Antonio Spurs, Indiana Pacers, and Dallas Mavericks, among others. His statistical contributions varied throughout his career, with notable seasons reflecting average points ranging from approximately 3 to 4 points per game, alongside modest rebounding and assist numbers. Despite limited scoring output, he gained recognition for his impactful play in the post, particularly during key moments in the playoffs.
Mahinmi's legacy in basketball is marked by his role in the 2011 NBA Championship-winning team with the Dallas Mavericks, showcasing his contributions during the postseason. After leaving the NBA, he continued to play professionally in France and other international leagues, further solidifying his reputation in international basketball. Throughout his career, Mahinmi has been praised for his work ethic and professional demeanor, influencing younger players within the sport.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2006 | Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez | 12 | 4.2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | WAS | 38 | 7.4 | 5.7 | 1.3 |
| 2018/19 | WAS | 34 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| 2017/18 | WAS | 77 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| 2016/17 | WAS | 31 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 0.6 |
| 2015/16 | IND | 71 | 9.3 | 7.1 | 1.5 |
| 2014/15 | IND | 61 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 0.5 |
| 2013/14 | IND | 77 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 0.3 |
| 2012/13 | IND | 80 | 5 | 3.9 | 0.3 |
| 2011/12 | DAL | 61 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| 2010/11 | DAL | 56 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| 2009/10 | SAS | 26 | 3.9 | 2 | 0.1 |
| 2007/08 | SAS | 6 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 |