Sebastian Telfair

Retired • Retired after 2016 season • PG • 9 years of NBA experience

Height6'0

Born9th June 1985 (age 41)

Weight170 lbs

Nationality🇺🇸USA

NBA Draft13th pick, 2004

Pre-draft teamAbraham Lincoln HS

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Stats

14 seasons

Year	League	Team	G	GS	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS/G
2004-05	NBA	Portland Trail Blazers	68	26	19.6	2.5	6.3	39.3%	0.3	1.0	24.6%	2.2	5.3	42.1%	.413	1.5	2.0	78.9%	0.1	1.4	1.5	3.3	0.5	0.1	1.8	1.8	6.8
2005-06	NBA	Portland Trail Blazers	68	30	24.1	3.4	8.5	39.4%	0.8	2.4	35.2%	2.5	6.1	41.1%	.444	1.9	2.6	74.3%	0.3	1.5	1.8	3.6	1.0	0.1	1.7	2.5	9.5
2006-07	NBA	Boston Celtics	78	30	20.2	2.3	6.1	37.1%	0.5	1.6	28.9%	1.8	4.4	40.2%	.410	1.2	1.4	81.8%	0.2	1.2	1.4	2.8	0.6	0.1	1.3	2.1	6.1
2007-08	NBA	Minnesota Timberwolves	60	51	32.2	3.7	9.3	40.1%	0.5	1.9	28.1%	3.2	7.4	43.2%	.430	1.3	1.8	74.3%	0.3	2.0	2.3	5.9	1.0	0.2	1.9	2.9	9.3
2008-09	NBA	Minnesota Timberwolves	75	43	27.9	3.6	9.3	38.3%	1.0	2.8	34.6%	2.6	6.5	39.9%	.435	1.7	2.1	81.9%	0.4	1.3	1.7	4.6	1.0	0.2	1.9	2.5	9.8
2009-10	NBA	Cleveland Cavaliers	4	0	19.3	4.0	8.8	45.7%	0.5	2.3	22.2%	3.5	6.5	53.8%	.486	1.3	1.5	83.3%	0.0	1.0	1.0	3.0	0.5	0.0	1.5	1.5	9.8
2009-10	NBA	L.A. Clippers	39	1	14.9	1.7	4.3	40.4%	0.3	1.2	23.4%	1.4	3.1	47.1%	.437	0.6	0.8	77.4%	0.1	0.9	1.1	2.9	0.6	0.1	1.1	1.7	4.3
2009-10	NBA	Total (NBA)	43	1	15.3	1.9	4.7	41.3%	0.3	1.3	23.2%	1.6	3.4	48.3%	.445	0.7	0.9	78.4%	0.1	0.9	1.0	2.9	0.6	0.1	1.2	1.7	4.8
2010-11	NBA	Minnesota Timberwolves	37	8	19.2	2.6	6.5	40.2%	0.8	2.1	35.9%	1.9	4.4	42.3%	.461	1.2	1.6	73.3%	0.5	1.0	1.5	3.0	0.7	0.1	1.7	1.7	7.2
2011-12	NBA	Phoenix Suns	60	1	14.9	2.4	5.7	41.2%	0.6	1.8	31.4%	1.8	4.0	45.6%	.461	0.9	1.1	79.1%	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.3	0.7	0.2	1.1	2.0	6.1
2012-13	NBA	Phoenix Suns	46	2	17.3	2.0	5.4	38.1%	0.9	2.5	38.1%	1.1	2.9	38.1%	.468	1.0	1.2	77.2%	0.3	1.2	1.5	2.5	0.6	0.2	1.2	1.8	6.0
2012-13	NBA	Toronto Raptors	13	0	14.2	1.4	4.8	29.0%	0.8	2.8	27.0%	0.6	1.9	32.0%	.371	0.8	0.9	83.3%	0.1	1.2	1.2	3.0	0.7	0.1	0.8	1.5	4.3
2012-13	NBA	Total (NBA)	59	2	16.6	1.9	5.2	36.2%	0.9	2.5	35.3%	1.0	2.7	37.1%	.448	0.9	1.2	78.3%	0.2	1.2	1.4	2.6	0.6	0.2	1.1	1.8	5.6
2014-15	NBA	Oklahoma City Thunder	16	1	20.4	2.9	7.8	36.8%	1.1	3.8	30.0%	1.8	4.1	43.1%	.440	1.5	2.1	70.6%	0.1	1.8	1.9	2.8	0.6	0.0	1.1	1.8	8.4

NBA Salary

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Listed total $21,750,000

2025/26	2026/27	2027/28	2028/29
$4,500,000 Retired Fully guaranteed	$5,125,000 Retired Fully guaranteed	$5,750,000 Retired $2,875,000 guaranteed Team option	$6,375,000 Retired $3,187,500 guaranteed Player option

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The Finances Of The Trade Deadline Deals

21st February 2010

Of the other teams, only the Clippers made any significant future financial changes with their deals. After previously gifting away Marcus Camby to the Blazers for a backup point guard, an injured guy who can't play, no long term basketball assets and $3 million, the Clippers followed it up with a better move when they got in on the Jamison deal, traded Al Thornton to the Wizards and Sebastian Telfair to the Cavaliers, receiving Drew Gooden's expiring in the process. This move opens up $5,514,196 in cap room for the Clippers next season, and expunges the last remaining salary from their initial Zach Randolph trade.

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