About
Biography
Mike Wilks, born on May 7, 1979, in the United States, is a former professional basketball player known for his tenacity on the court. Standing out as a point guard, Wilks played college basketball at the University of Kansas, where he honed his skills and contributed to the team's success. His performance in college paved the way for his entry into the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Throughout his NBA career, which spanned from 2002 to 2005, Wilks played for several teams, including the Houston Rockets and the Atlanta Hawks. During the 2002/03 season, he averaged 5.7 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game, showcasing his potential as a reliable playmaker. However, subsequent seasons saw a decline in his performance, with averages of 1.9 points in 2003/04 and 1.7 points in 2004/05.
Post his NBA career, Wilks transitioned to playing internationally and in various basketball leagues, significantly impacting the teams he joined. His perseverance and grit have left a lasting impression on teammates and fans alike, establishing him as a respected figure in the basketball community. Wilks's journey reflects the challenges faced by athletes in professional sports and highlights the importance of resilience in pursuing a successful basketball career.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E2010 | Arka Gdynia | 9 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| 2009/10 | OKC | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007/08 | DEN | 8 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 2006/07 | SEA | 47 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| 2005/06 | CLE | 37 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| 2004/05 | SAS | 48 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| 2003/04 | HOU | 26 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| 2002/03 | ATL | 15 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 |