Last Updated on June 21, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
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Here is the 2005–06 New Jersey Nets roster and player statistics presented in table format.
Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HT | WT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Jeff McInnis | SG | 6-4 | 190 | October 22, 1974 | UNC |
| 2 | Derrick Zimmerman | PG | 6-3 | 195 | December 2, 1981 | Mississippi State |
| 5 | Jason Kidd | PG | 6-4 | 205 | March 23, 1973 | California |
| 7 | Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 6-9 | 221 | July 3, 1980 | |
| 10 | Zoran Planinić | PG | 6-7 | 195 | September 12, 1982 | |
| 11 | Jacque Vaughn | SG | 6-1 | 190 | February 11, 1975 | Kansas |
| 12 | Nenad Krstić | PF | 7-0 | 240 | July 25, 1983 | |
| 15 | Vince Carter | SG | 6-6 | 220 | January 26, 1977 | UNC |
| 21 | Antoine Wright | SG | 6-7 | 210 | February 6, 1984 | Texas A&M |
| 24 | Richard Jefferson | SF | 6-7 | 233 | June 21, 1980 | Arizona |
| 30 | Clifford Robinson | PF | 6-10 | 225 | December 16, 1966 | UConn |
| 31 | Lamond Murray | SF | 6-7 | 236 | April 20, 1973 | California |
| 34 | Scott Padgett | PF | 6-9 | 240 | April 19, 1976 | Kentucky |
| 35 | Jason Collins | C | 7-0 | 255 | December 2, 1978 | Stanford |
| 41 | John Thomas | C | 6-9 | 265 | September 8, 1975 | Minnesota |
| 43 | Linton Johnson | SF | 6-8 | 205 | June 13, 1980 | Tulane |
| 44 | Marc Jackson | C | 6-10 | 270 | January 16, 1975 | VCU, Temple |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | SG | 29 | 79 | 79 | 36.8 | 24.2 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 19.2 | 8.3 | .430 | 4.6 | 1.6 | .341 | 7.6 | 6.1 | .799 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 25 | 78 | 78 | 39.2 | 19.5 | 6.8 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 12.9 | 6.3 | .493 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .319 | 7.4 | 6.0 | .812 |
| Nenad Krstić | PF | 22 | 80 | 80 | 30.9 | 13.5 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 11.0 | 5.6 | .507 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .250 | 3.3 | 2.3 | .698 |
| Jason Kidd | PG | 32 | 80 | 80 | 37.2 | 13.3 | 7.3 | 8.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 11.3 | 4.6 | .404 | 4.9 | 1.7 | .352 | 3.1 | 2.4 | .795 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 39 | 80 | 13 | 23.3 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 2.7 | .427 | 2.2 | 0.8 | .343 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .658 |
| Jacque Vaughn | SG | 30 | 80 | 6 | 15.4 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 1.3 | .437 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .167 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .728 |
| Jason Collins | C | 27 | 71 | 70 | 26.7 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 1.5 | .397 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .250 | 1.2 | 0.6 | .512 |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 29 | 62 | 1 | 11.6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 1.1 | .353 | 2.0 | 0.7 | .347 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .794 |
| Lamond Murray | SF | 32 | 57 | 1 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 1.3 | .398 | 1.4 | 0.5 | .346 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .625 |
| Zoran Planinić | PG | 23 | 56 | 1 | 10.6 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 1.2 | .361 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .232 | 1.2 | 0.8 | .697 |
| Marc Jackson | C | 31 | 37 | 0 | 11.7 | 4.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 1.8 | .446 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | .792 | |
| Jeff McInnis | SG | 31 | 28 | 1 | 17.4 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 5.1 | 2.3 | .441 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .188 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .690 |
| Antoine Wright | SG | 21 | 39 | 0 | 9.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 0.7 | .358 | 0.4 | 0.0 | .067 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .500 |
| Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 25 | 11 | 0 | 8.8 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .375 | 1.3 | 0.2 | .143 | 0.7 | 0.5 | .625 |
| Linton Johnson | SF | 25 | 9 | 0 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .250 | |
| Derrick Zimmerman | PG | 24 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 2 | 0 | 18.0 | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | .167 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 241.2 | 93.8 | 41.0 | 23.0 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 13.6 | 77.0 | 33.9 | .440 | 17.6 | 5.8 | .330 | 26.7 | 20.2 | .758 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | SG | 29 | 11 | 11 | 40.9 | 29.6 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 22.2 | 10.3 | .463 | 5.3 | 1.3 | .241 | 9.8 | 7.8 | .796 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 25 | 11 | 11 | 39.7 | 22.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 15.0 | 8.2 | .545 | 2.6 | 1.1 | .414 | 5.7 | 4.7 | .825 |
| Nenad Krstić | PF | 22 | 11 | 11 | 33.3 | 14.7 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 11.7 | 5.9 | .504 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 2.9 | .711 | |
| Jason Kidd | PG | 32 | 11 | 11 | 40.9 | 12.0 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 12.0 | 4.5 | .371 | 4.5 | 1.4 | .300 | 2.1 | 1.7 | .826 |
| Lamond Murray | SF | 32 | 11 | 0 | 17.9 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 1.9 | .389 | 3.1 | 1.1 | .353 | 1.0 | 0.8 | .818 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 39 | 8 | 0 | 24.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 4.9 | 1.6 | .333 | 2.4 | 0.8 | .316 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .800 |
| Jason Collins | C | 27 | 11 | 11 | 27.5 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 0.8 | .360 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.2 | .591 | |
| Jacque Vaughn | SG | 30 | 11 | 0 | 14.5 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 1.1 | .364 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .571 |
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 8 | 0 | 7.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .500 | |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 29 | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .500 |
| Antoine Wright | SG | 21 | 5 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .667 | |
| Zoran Planinić | PG | 23 | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | .000 | |
| Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Team Totals | 11 | 11 | 240.0 | 94.2 | 38.6 | 22.1 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 12.7 | 75.8 | 34.3 | .452 | 17.5 | 5.4 | .307 | 26.6 | 20.3 | .761 |
Regular Season Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | SG | 29 | 79 | 79 | 2906 | 23.7 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 18.8 | 8.1 | .430 | 4.5 | 1.5 | .341 | 7.4 | 5.9 | .799 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 25 | 78 | 78 | 3059 | 17.9 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 11.8 | 5.8 | .493 | 2.2 | 0.7 | .319 | 6.8 | 5.5 | .812 |
| Nenad Krstić | PF | 22 | 80 | 80 | 2469 | 15.7 | 7.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 12.8 | 6.5 | .507 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .250 | 3.9 | 2.7 | .698 |
| Marc Jackson | C | 31 | 37 | 0 | 433 | 14.1 | 7.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 12.3 | 5.5 | .446 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | .792 | |
| Jason Kidd | PG | 32 | 80 | 80 | 2975 | 12.9 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 11.0 | 4.4 | .404 | 4.8 | 1.7 | .352 | 3.0 | 2.3 | .795 |
| Lamond Murray | SF | 32 | 57 | 1 | 576 | 12.2 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 11.3 | 4.5 | .398 | 4.9 | 1.7 | .346 | 2.5 | 1.6 | .625 |
| Zoran Planinić | PG | 23 | 56 | 1 | 596 | 11.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 11.1 | 4.0 | .361 | 3.4 | 0.8 | .232 | 4.0 | 2.8 | .697 |
| Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 25 | 11 | 0 | 97 | 11.5 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 4.5 | .375 | 5.2 | 0.7 | .143 | 3.0 | 1.9 | .625 |
| Linton Johnson | SF | 25 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 11.3 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 10.3 | 5.1 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 1.0 | .250 | |
| Jeff McInnis | SG | 31 | 28 | 1 | 486 | 11.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 10.6 | 4.7 | .441 | 1.2 | 0.2 | .188 | 2.1 | 1.5 | .690 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 39 | 80 | 13 | 1863 | 10.6 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 9.9 | 4.2 | .427 | 3.4 | 1.2 | .343 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .658 |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 29 | 62 | 1 | 718 | 10.6 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 10.1 | 3.6 | .353 | 6.1 | 2.1 | .347 | 1.7 | 1.4 | .794 |
| Jacque Vaughn | SG | 30 | 80 | 6 | 1234 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 3.1 | .437 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .167 | 2.4 | 1.7 | .728 |
| Antoine Wright | SG | 21 | 39 | 0 | 370 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 7.9 | 2.8 | .358 | 1.5 | 0.1 | .067 | 2.1 | 1.1 | .500 |
| Jason Collins | C | 27 | 71 | 70 | 1895 | 4.8 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 5.0 | 2.0 | .397 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .250 | 1.6 | 0.8 | .512 |
| Derrick Zimmerman | PG | 24 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 2.3 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 2.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | .167 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Playoff Per 36 Mins
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | SG | 29 | 11 | 11 | 450 | 26.1 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 19.5 | 9.0 | .463 | 4.6 | 1.1 | .241 | 8.6 | 6.9 | .796 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 25 | 11 | 11 | 437 | 20.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 13.6 | 7.4 | .545 | 2.4 | 1.0 | .414 | 5.2 | 4.3 | .825 |
| Nenad Krstić | PF | 22 | 11 | 11 | 366 | 15.9 | 7.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 12.7 | 6.4 | .504 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 3.1 | .711 | |
| Antoine Wright | SG | 21 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 14.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | 3.6 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 7.2 | .667 | |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 29 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 4.0 | .500 | 4.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 8.0 | 4.0 | .500 |
| Lamond Murray | SF | 32 | 11 | 0 | 197 | 11.5 | 6.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 9.9 | 3.8 | .389 | 6.2 | 2.2 | .353 | 2.0 | 1.6 | .818 |
| Jason Kidd | PG | 32 | 11 | 11 | 450 | 10.6 | 6.7 | 8.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 10.6 | 3.9 | .371 | 4.0 | 1.2 | .300 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .826 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 39 | 8 | 0 | 198 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 7.1 | 2.4 | .333 | 3.5 | 1.1 | .316 | 0.9 | 0.7 | .800 |
| Jacque Vaughn | SG | 30 | 11 | 0 | 159 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 7.5 | 2.7 | .364 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.6 | 0.9 | .571 |
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 8 | 0 | 56 | 4.5 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 1.9 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .500 | |
| Jason Collins | C | 27 | 11 | 11 | 302 | 3.7 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 1.1 | .360 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.5 | .591 | |
| Zoran Planinić | PG | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | .000 | |
| Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Regular Season Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | SG | 29 | 79 | 79 | 2906 | 1911 | 462 | 338 | 94 | 53 | 213 | 1518 | 653 | .430 | 367 | 125 | .341 | 601 | 480 | .799 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 25 | 78 | 78 | 3059 | 1521 | 534 | 297 | 59 | 17 | 174 | 1005 | 495 | .493 | 188 | 60 | .319 | 580 | 471 | .812 |
| Nenad Krstić | PF | 22 | 80 | 80 | 2469 | 1080 | 513 | 88 | 32 | 63 | 133 | 881 | 447 | .507 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 265 | 185 | .698 |
| Jason Kidd | PG | 32 | 80 | 80 | 2975 | 1065 | 580 | 672 | 150 | 29 | 192 | 905 | 366 | .404 | 395 | 139 | .352 | 244 | 194 | .795 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 39 | 80 | 13 | 1863 | 550 | 267 | 89 | 44 | 40 | 62 | 513 | 219 | .427 | 175 | 60 | .343 | 79 | 52 | .658 |
| Jacque Vaughn | SG | 30 | 80 | 6 | 1234 | 274 | 91 | 123 | 42 | 1 | 52 | 245 | 107 | .437 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 81 | 59 | .728 |
| Jason Collins | C | 27 | 71 | 70 | 1895 | 255 | 342 | 70 | 46 | 40 | 61 | 262 | 104 | .397 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 86 | 44 | .512 |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 29 | 62 | 1 | 718 | 211 | 165 | 41 | 28 | 12 | 21 | 201 | 71 | .353 | 121 | 42 | .347 | 34 | 27 | .794 |
| Lamond Murray | SF | 32 | 57 | 1 | 576 | 196 | 132 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 181 | 72 | .398 | 78 | 27 | .346 | 40 | 25 | .625 |
| Zoran Planinić | PG | 23 | 56 | 1 | 596 | 191 | 74 | 53 | 20 | 4 | 43 | 183 | 66 | .361 | 56 | 13 | .232 | 66 | 46 | .697 |
| Marc Jackson | C | 31 | 37 | 0 | 433 | 170 | 89 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 148 | 66 | .446 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 38 | .792 | |
| Jeff McInnis | SG | 31 | 28 | 1 | 486 | 149 | 50 | 52 | 11 | 2 | 29 | 143 | 63 | .441 | 16 | 3 | .188 | 29 | 20 | .690 |
| Antoine Wright | SG | 21 | 39 | 0 | 370 | 70 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 81 | 29 | .358 | 15 | 1 | .067 | 22 | 11 | .500 |
| Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 25 | 11 | 0 | 97 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 12 | .375 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 8 | 5 | .625 |
| Linton Johnson | SF | 25 | 9 | 0 | 35 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| Derrick Zimmerman | PG | 24 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 82 | 82 | 19780 | 7691 | 3361 | 1884 | 558 | 278 | 1065 | 6317 | 2778 | .440 | 1447 | 477 | .330 | 2187 | 1658 | .758 |
Playoff Totals
| PLAYER | POS | AGE | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | SG | 29 | 11 | 11 | 450 | 326 | 77 | 58 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 244 | 113 | .463 | 58 | 14 | .241 | 108 | 86 | .796 |
| Richard Jefferson | SF | 25 | 11 | 11 | 437 | 244 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 4 | 30 | 165 | 90 | .545 | 29 | 12 | .414 | 63 | 52 | .825 |
| Nenad Krstić | PF | 22 | 11 | 11 | 366 | 162 | 75 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 129 | 65 | .504 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 32 | .711 | |
| Jason Kidd | PG | 32 | 11 | 11 | 450 | 132 | 84 | 106 | 17 | 2 | 24 | 132 | 49 | .371 | 50 | 15 | .300 | 23 | 19 | .826 |
| Lamond Murray | SF | 32 | 11 | 0 | 197 | 63 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 21 | .389 | 34 | 12 | .353 | 11 | 9 | .818 |
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 39 | 8 | 0 | 198 | 36 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 39 | 13 | .333 | 19 | 6 | .316 | 5 | 4 | .800 |
| Jason Collins | C | 27 | 11 | 11 | 302 | 31 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 9 | .360 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13 | .591 | |
| Jacque Vaughn | SG | 30 | 11 | 0 | 159 | 28 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 12 | .364 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 4 | .571 |
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 8 | 0 | 56 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | |
| Antoine Wright | SG | 21 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .667 | |
| Scott Padgett | PF | 29 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 1 | .500 |
| Zoran Planinić | PG | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| Boštjan Nachbar | SF | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Team Totals | 11 | 11 | 2641 | 1036 | 425 | 243 | 76 | 28 | 134 | 834 | 377 | .452 | 192 | 59 | .307 | 293 | 223 | .761 |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | Starter/Star | 36.8 | High | 24.2 | 5.8 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 95.57 | Primary scoring engine on the Atlantic Division champions, Carter blended downhill attacks with perimeter shot creation and carried the heaviest offensive burden on the roster. His 24.2 points per game gave New Jersey a reliable half-court option while still providing the explosive athleticism that defined his peak years. (Wikipedia) | All-Star (2006) |
| Richard Jefferson | Starter/Star | 39.2 | High | 19.5 | 6.8 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 81.31 | Functioning as the team’s high-minute two-way wing, Jefferson constantly pressured defenses in transition and as a slasher beside Jason Kidd and Vince Carter. His efficient scoring and durability helped form one of the league’s most difficult perimeter trios to match up against. (ESPN.com) | — |
| Jason Kidd | Starter/Star | 37.2 | High | 13.3 | 7.3 | 8.4 | 2.3 | 82.37 | Everything flowed through Kidd’s playmaking. He dictated tempo, created easy looks for teammates, rebounded like a forward and remained the club’s defensive tone-setter, finishing among the league leaders in steals while quarterbacking the offense. (Stats Crew) | NBA All-Defensive First Team (2006) |
| Nenad Krstić | Starter/Star | 30.9 | Medium | 13.5 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 53.77 | Operating as a skilled interior finisher, Krstić supplied efficient secondary scoring from the frontcourt. His soft touch around the basket and dependable mid-range game gave balance to a roster built around perimeter stars. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Clifford Robinson | Key Contributor | 23.3 | Medium | 6.9 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 28.34 | Even at 39, Robinson filled a valuable veteran role off the bench, spacing the floor and providing positional versatility. His ability to stretch defenses helped preserve lineup flexibility for New Jersey’s second unit. (Wikipedia) | 14th in NBA Sixth Man of the Year voting (2006) |
| Jeff McInnis | Key Contributor | 17.4 | Medium | 5.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 22.18 | Serving as a reserve ball-handler, McInnis brought steadiness when Kidd rested and could create his own shot in short bursts. His playmaking gave the Nets another option to initiate offense from the guard spots. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Marc Jackson | Key Contributor | 11.7 | Low | 4.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 16.59 | Jackson supplied physical interior minutes as a backup center. Most of his offense came around the rim, where he used strength and positioning rather than volume scoring. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Jason Collins | Starter/Star | 26.7 | Low | 3.6 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 23.32 | Collins’ impact rarely appeared in scoring totals. As the starting center, he handled difficult defensive assignments, set screens and anchored lineups that finished among the better defensive groups in the conference. (Basketball Reference) | — |
| Jacque Vaughn | Key Contributor | 15.4 | Low | 3.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 13.86 | Vaughn operated as a low-mistake reserve guard whose value came from ball security and organization. His veteran presence helped stabilize second-unit possessions throughout the season. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Scott Padgett | Key Contributor | 11.6 | Low | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 15.96 | Used mainly as a floor-spacing forward, Padgett stretched opposing bigs away from the basket and gave the bench unit another perimeter shooting option. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Lamond Murray | Key Contributor | 10.1 | Low | 3.4 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 13.23 | Murray’s role centered on providing experienced wing depth and spot scoring. His offensive game relied more on positioning and shot selection than volume touches. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Zoran Planinić | Key Contributor | 10.6 | Low | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 12.81 | Planinić offered a change-of-pace creator off the bench. The young guard flashed passing ability and size at the position, though his role remained limited within a veteran rotation. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Boštjan Nachbar | Bench | 8.8 | Low | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 9.20 | Nachbar saw limited action but supplied frontcourt depth and occasional perimeter shooting. His offensive value came from floor spacing rather than shot creation. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Derrick Zimmerman | Bench | 16.0 | Low | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 15.00 | In a very small sample, Zimmerman functioned as a pass-first guard who looked to organize the offense before hunting his own scoring opportunities. (Wikipedia) | — |
| Antoine Wright | Bench | 9.5 | Low | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 6.20 | The rookie wing spent most of the season in a developmental role, earning minutes through defensive effort and physical tools rather than offensive production. (Wikipedia) | Rookie Season |
| Linton Johnson | Bench | 3.9 | Low | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.80 | Johnson appeared sparingly, bringing energy and athleticism in short frontcourt stints when called upon. (Wikipedia) | — |
| John Thomas | Bench | 18.0 | Low | 1.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 14.00 | Across only two appearances, Thomas contributed primarily through rebounding and interior activity rather than scoring volume. (Wikipedia) | — |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 241.2 | — | 93.8 | 41.0 | 23.0 | 10.2 | — | New Jersey captured the Atlantic Division title behind an elite perimeter core of Kidd, Carter and Jefferson, pairing strong defense with balanced offensive creation throughout the regular season. (Basketball Reference) | Atlantic Division Champions (2006) |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| PLAYER NAME | ROLE TIER | MPG | USAGE TIER | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | IMPACT INDEX | NOTES | AWARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Carter | Starter/Star | 40.9 | High | 29.6 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 116.69 | Featured as New Jersey’s primary playoff scorer, Carter carried a huge creation load against postseason defenses. His blend of rim pressure, mid-range shot-making and secondary playmaking produced 29.6 points, 7.0 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game while keeping the Nets competitive deep into possessions. | NBA All-Star (2006) |
| Richard Jefferson | Starter/Star | 39.7 | High | 22.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 83.42 | Operating as an aggressive two-way wing, Jefferson thrived off cuts, transition attacks and timely spot-up shooting. He complemented Carter’s volume scoring with efficient offense, converting over 54% from the field while handling difficult perimeter assignments. | — |
| Jason Kidd | Starter/Star | 40.9 | High | 12.0 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 1.7 | 81.31 | Serving as the engine of the offense, Kidd controlled tempo and consistently generated quality looks for teammates. His near double-double average in assists and rebounds reflected how much of New Jersey’s playoff structure depended on his decision-making and floor leadership. | NBA All-Defensive First Team (2006) |
| Nenad Krstić | Starter/Star | 33.3 | Medium | 14.7 | 6.8 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 57.04 | Functioning as a skilled scoring big, Krstić gave the Nets interior efficiency without needing heavy touches. His soft touch around the basket and reliable mid-range jumper helped punish defenses focused on the team’s perimeter stars. | — |
| Lamond Murray | Key Contributor | 17.9 | Low | 5.7 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 20.37 | Used primarily as a bench scorer, Murray supplied instant offense through spot-up shooting and veteran shot selection. His spacing value became more noticeable when playoff defenses collapsed toward New Jersey’s star trio. | — |
| Clifford Robinson | Key Contributor | 24.8 | Low | 4.5 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 20.79 | As a veteran stretch forward, Robinson added defensive versatility and occasional floor spacing. Even in a limited offensive role, his length and experience allowed him to impact games beyond the box score. | 14th in NBA Sixth Man of the Year voting (2006) |
| Jason Collins | Starter/Star | 27.5 | Low | 2.8 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 19.36 | Anchoring the middle, Collins handled physical defensive assignments that rarely showed up statistically. His screening, positioning and willingness to battle opposing centers helped free New Jersey’s perimeter scorers. | — |
| Jacque Vaughn | Key Contributor | 14.5 | Low | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 10.08 | Filling backup guard duties, Vaughn focused on ball security and organization rather than scoring. His steady approach helped maintain structure whenever Kidd rested. | — |
| John Thomas | Bench | 7.0 | Low | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 6.00 | Providing occasional frontcourt depth, Thomas brought energy on the glass and competed around the rim in short playoff appearances. | — |
| Scott Padgett | Bench | 3.0 | Low | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.60 | Used sparingly, Padgett’s value came from his ability to stretch the floor from the power forward position and maintain spacing in reserve units. | — |
| Antoine Wright | Bench | 2.0 | Low | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.60 | The rookie wing saw only limited postseason minutes, with most of his opportunities focused on defensive energy and developmental experience. | Rookie Season (2005-06) |
| Zoran Planinić | Bench | 2.0 | Low | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.60 | Appearing briefly in the rotation, Planinić flashed some passing instincts but remained on the fringe of a veteran playoff backcourt. | — |
| Boštjan Nachbar | Bench | 1.0 | Low | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | Nachbar’s playoff role was extremely limited, serving mainly as emergency wing depth during the postseason run. | — |
| TEAM TOTALS | — | 240.0 | — | 94.2 | 38.6 | 22.1 | 9.4 | — | New Jersey’s playoff attack revolved around the perimeter trio of Vince Carter, Richard Jefferson and Jason Kidd, with the group generating most of the team’s scoring, transition opportunities and half-court creation throughout the 2006 postseason. | Atlantic Division Champions (2006) |
