Last Updated on February 7, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here’s the Memphis Grizzlies 2004–05 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics:
Memphis Grizzlies 2004–05 Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Burks | PG | 6-1 | 200 | February 25, 1980 | Memphis |
| 2 | Jason Williams | PG | 6-1 | 190 | November 18, 1975 | Marshall, Florida |
| 4 | Stromile Swift | PF | 6-9 | 225 | November 21, 1979 | LSU |
| 6 | Bonzi Wells | SG | 6-5 | 210 | September 28, 1976 | Ball State University |
| 12 | Jake Tsakalidis | C | 7-2 | 285 | June 10, 1979 | |
| 14 | Andre Emmett | SG | 6-5 | 230 | August 27, 1982 | Texas Tech |
| 16 | Pau Gasol | PF | 7-0 | 250 | July 6, 1980 | |
| 25 | Earl Watson | PG | 6-1 | 195 | June 12, 1979 | UCLA |
| 30 | Dahntay Jones | SG | 6-6 | 225 | December 27, 1980 | Rutgers University, Duke |
| 31 | Shane Battier | SG | 6-8 | 220 | September 9, 1978 | Duke |
| 33 | Mike Miller | SF | 6-8 | 218 | February 19, 1980 | Florida |
| 35 | Brian Cardinal | PF | 6-8 | 245 | May 2, 1977 | Purdue |
| 40 | Ryan Humphrey | SF | 6-8 | 235 | July 24, 1979 | Oklahoma, Notre Dame |
| 41 | James Posey | SF | 6-8 | 215 | January 13, 1977 | Xavier |
| 42 | Lorenzen Wright | C | 6-11 | 225 | November 4, 1975 | Memphis |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOPG | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | PF | 24 | 56 | 53 | 32.0 | 17.8 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 12.4 | 6.4 | .514 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .167 | 6.6 | 5.0 | .768 |
| Mike Miller | SF | 24 | 76 | 51 | 30.0 | 13.4 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 10.1 | 5.1 | .505 | 4.3 | 1.8 | .433 | 2.0 | 1.4 | .720 |
| Bonzi Wells | SG | 28 | 69 | 19 | 21.6 | 10.4 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 8.9 | 3.9 | .441 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .346 | 2.7 | 2.0 | .750 |
| Jason Williams | PG | 29 | 71 | 68 | 27.5 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 9.1 | 3.7 | .413 | 4.6 | 1.5 | .324 | 1.4 | 1.1 | .792 |
| Stromile Swift | PF | 25 | 60 | 14 | 21.3 | 10.1 | 4.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 8.1 | 3.7 | .449 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.7 | 2.8 | .758 |
| Shane Battier | SG | 26 | 80 | 72 | 31.5 | 9.9 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 7.7 | 3.4 | .442 | 2.2 | 0.9 | .395 | 2.9 | 2.3 | .789 |
| Lorenzen Wright | C | 29 | 80 | 77 | 28.6 | 9.6 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 8.5 | 4.0 | .469 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.5 | 1.6 | .662 |
| Brian Cardinal | PF | 27 | 58 | 16 | 24.7 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 7.4 | 2.8 | .370 | 2.2 | 0.8 | .352 | 3.1 | 2.7 | .873 |
| James Posey | SF | 28 | 50 | 18 | 27.6 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 2.5 | .357 | 3.6 | 1.1 | .309 | 2.2 | 1.9 | .865 |
| Earl Watson | PG | 25 | 80 | 14 | 22.6 | 7.7 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 6.9 | 3.0 | .426 | 2.0 | 0.7 | .319 | 1.7 | 1.1 | .659 |
| Dahntay Jones | SG | 24 | 52 | 7 | 12.5 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 1.6 | .437 | 1.2 | 0.4 | .383 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .688 |
| Antonio Burks | PG | 24 | 24 | 0 | 9.1 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 1.2 | .467 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .273 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .737 |
| Ryan Humphrey | SF | 25 | 35 | 0 | 9.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 1.2 | .408 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.1 | 0.5 | .486 |
| Jake Tsakalidis | C | 25 | 31 | 1 | 9.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .778 |
| Andre Emmett | SG | 22 | 8 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .600 |
| TEAM TOTALS | 82 | 82 | 240.3 | 93.4 | 39.0 | 20.9 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 14.6 | 76.5 | 34.2 | .447 | 18.1 | 6.5 | .357 | 24.7 | 18.6 | .754 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOPG | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | PF | 24 | 4 | 4 | 33.3 | 21.3 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 20.0 | 9.8 | .488 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 1.5 | .500 |
| Jason Williams | PG | 29 | 4 | 4 | 28.5 | 17.0 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 13.3 | 7.0 | .528 | 5.3 | 2.5 | .476 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 |
| Mike Miller | SF | 24 | 4 | 4 | 27.5 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 4.5 | .486 | 4.3 | 2.0 | .471 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 |
| James Posey | SF | 28 | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 6.3 | 2.8 | .440 | 3.8 | 1.8 | .467 | 3.3 | 2.5 | .769 |
| Stromile Swift | PF | 25 | 3 | 0 | 16.0 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 6.7 | 4.0 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.3 | 1.3 | .571 |
| Lorenzen Wright | C | 29 | 4 | 4 | 21.3 | 8.3 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 7.0 | 4.0 | .571 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .500 |
| Shane Battier | SG | 26 | 4 | 4 | 29.8 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 7.8 | 3.3 | .419 | 1.8 | 0.3 | .143 | 1.3 | 0.5 | .400 |
| Dahntay Jones | SG | 24 | 3 | 0 | 23.7 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 7.0 | 2.7 | .381 | 1.7 | 1.0 | .600 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .750 |
| Bonzi Wells | SG | 28 | 2 | 0 | 12.5 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 4.5 | 2.0 | .444 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.000 |
| Brian Cardinal | PF | 27 | 4 | 0 | 19.5 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 2.3 | .391 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.8 | 2.0 | .727 |
| Earl Watson | PG | 25 | 4 | 0 | 18.5 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 2.0 | .333 | 2.3 | 0.3 | .111 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 |
| Antonio Burks | PG | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 |
| TEAM TOTALS | 4 | 4 | 240.0 | 102.8 | 39.5 | 21.0 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 10.8 | 87.8 | 41.5 | .473 | 19.8 | 7.8 | .392 | 17.0 | 12.0 | .706 |
Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | Team Anchor | 32.0 | High | 17.8 | 7.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 14.9 | Team’s primary scorer and rebounder; led team to first playoff berth; consistent interior presence on both ends. | — |
| Mike Miller | Secondary Creator | 30.0 | Mid | 13.4 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 11.6 | Key two‑way wing shooter/playmaker; spacing and ball movement catalyst. | — |
| Jason Williams | Primary Facilitator | 27.5 | High | 10.1 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 9.3 | Floor general who pushed tempo and generated plays; leading assist role. | — |
| Shane Battier | 3&D Wing | 31.5 | Mid | 9.9 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 9.4 | Tough defensive wing and floor spacer; contributed veteran poise and positional defense. | — |
| Lorenzen Wright | Interior Role | 28.6 | Mid | 9.6 | 7.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 9.0 | Physical rebounder and roll threat; provided size and interior D. | — |
| Bonzi Wells | Glue Wing | 21.6 | Mid | 10.4 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 8.3 | Energetic slasher and secondary scorer; helped boost bench depth. | — |
| James Posey | 3&D Glue | 27.6 | Mid | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 7.9 | Versatile two‑way wing; stout defender and efficient shooter. | — |
| Brian Cardinal | High Effort Bench | 24.7 | Mid | 9.0 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 7.3 | Hustle forward who contributed energy, rebounding, and smart ball pressure. | — |
| Earl Watson | Backup Facilitator | 22.6 | Mid | 7.7 | 2.0 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 7.7 | Secondary point guard role; reliable passing and leadership off bench. | — |
| Stromile Swift | Athletic Energetic Big | 21.3 | Low‑Mid | 10.1 | 4.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 8.7 | Explosive rim runner and shot blocker; sporadic usage but high athletic impact. | — |
| Dahntay Jones | Defensive Guard | 12.5 | Low | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.4 | Young perimeter defender; limited offensive role. | — |
| Antonio Burks | Spot Minutes Guard | 9.1 | Low | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.6 | Brief bench stints; energy in short bursts. | — |
| Ryan Humphrey | Spot Big | 9.1 | Low | 2.9 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | Limited rotation minutes; role rebounding. | — |
| Jake Tsakalidis | Backup Center | 9.0 | Low | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.6 | Backup big with physicality; sparse minutes. | — |
| Andre Emmett | Fringe Rotation | 3.5 | Low | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | Minimal impact in very limited usage. | — |
Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | Post Scoring Anchor | 33.3 | High | 21.3 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 16.0 | Led Grizzlies in points & boards in this series; active on both ends against elite Spurs frontcourt. Spurs held series 4‑0. | — |
| Jason Williams | Primary Ball Distributor | 28.5 | High | 17.0 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 13.1 | Ran offense as playmaker; second on team in scoring; hit efficient shots from perimeter. | — |
| Mike Miller | Wing Scoring & Spacing | 27.5 | Mid | 12.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 9.1 | Provided spacing and perimeter offense; spot two‑way boosts but limited usage vs Spurs defense. | — |
| James Posey | 3&D Wing | 25.0 | Mid | 9.8 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 7.5 | Defensive versatility and slashing; reliable effort against San Antonio’s wings. | — |
| Lorenzen Wright | Interior Role | 21.3 | Mid | 8.3 | 5.0 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 8.1 | Rebounded and set screens; provided size minutes against Duncan/Nesterović frontcourt. | — |
| Stromile Swift | Athletic Forward | 16.0 | Low‑Mid | 9.3 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 7.3 | Athletic rim runs and occasional finish; energy spurts in limited time. | — |
| Earl Watson | Backup Facilitator | 18.5 | Mid | 4.8 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 6.1 | Mixed secondary playmaking and defensive activity off bench. | — |
| Bonzi Wells | Secondary Scorer | 12.5 | Low | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 6.0 | Provided scoring punch in bursts; aggressive drives vs Spurs. | — |
| Shane Battier | Role Defender/3pt | 29.8 | Mid | 7.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 8.5 | Tough wing defender and high‑IQ spacing; constrained by Spurs matchups. | — |
| Brian Cardinal | Support Big | 19.5 | Low | 6.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 5.4 | Hustle minutes with rebound/put‑backs; depth scoring. | — |
| Dahntay Jones | Defensive Wing | 23.7 | Low | 7.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 5.4 | Spot minutes emphasis on perimeter D; limited offensive role. | — |
| Antonio Burks | Spot Minutes | 3.0 | Low | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | One appearance; negligible playoff impact. | — |
