Last Updated on October 4, 2025 by Mat Diekhake

Derek Fisher — career per-game statistics by season:

Year Team Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1996-97 LAL 22 80 3 11.5 3.9 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.1 0.9 .397 .301 .658
1997-98 LAL 23 82 36 21.5 5.8 2.4 4.1 0.9 0.1 1.5 .434 .383 .757
1998-99 LAL 24 50 21 22.6 5.9 1.8 3.9 1.2 0.0 1.5 .376 .392 .759
1999-00 LAL 25 78 22 23.1 6.3 1.8 2.8 1.0 0.0 1.0 .346 .313 .724
2000-01 LAL 26 20 20 35.5 11.5 3.0 4.4 2.0 0.1 1.5 .412 .397 .806
2001-02 LAL 27 70 35 28.2 11.2 2.1 2.6 0.9 0.1 0.9 .411 .413 .847
2002-03 LAL 28 82 82 34.5 10.5 2.9 3.6 1.1 0.2 1.1 .437 .401 .800
2003-04 LAL 29 82 3 21.6 7.1 1.9 2.3 1.3 0.0 1.0 .352 .291 .797
2004-05 GSW 30 74 32 30.0 11.9 2.9 4.1 1.0 0.1 1.7 .393 .371 .862
2005-06 GSW 31 82 36 31.6 13.3 2.6 4.3 1.5 0.1 1.9 .410 .397 .833
2006-07 UTA 32 82 61 27.9 10.1 1.8 3.3 1.0 0.1 1.5 .382 .308 .853
2007-08 LAL 33 82 82 27.4 11.7 2.1 2.9 1.0 0.0 1.1 .436 .406 .883
2008-09 LAL 34 82 82 29.8 9.9 2.3 3.2 1.2 0.1 0.9 .424 .397 .846
2009-10 LAL 35 82 82 27.2 7.5 2.1 2.5 1.1 0.1 1.0 .380 .348 .856
2010-11 LAL 36 82 82 28.0 6.8 1.9 2.7 1.2 0.1 0.9 .389 .396 .806
2011-12 2TM 37 63 43 23.9 5.6 1.9 2.7 0.8 0.1 1.2 .371 .321 .851
2011-12 LAL 37 43 43 25.6 5.9 2.1 3.3 0.9 0.1 1.3 .383 .324 .830
2011-12 OKC 37 20 0 20.4 4.9 1.5 1.4 0.6 0.1 0.8 .343 .314 .929
2012-13 2TM 38 33 9 17.4 5.3 1.1 1.4 0.6 0.1 0.9 .342 .375 .921
2012-13 DAL 38 9 9 25.4 8.6 1.7 3.4 0.6 0.2 2.0 .354 .435 .913
2012-13 OKC 38 24 0 14.4 4.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.5 .333 .351 .933
2013-14 OKC 39 81 0 17.6 5.2 1.5 1.4 0.9 0.0 0.6 .391 .384 .775
Career — — 1287 731 25.4 8.3 2.1 3.0 1.1 0.1 1.1 .399 .374 .817

Derek Fisher — career totals by season:

Year Team Age G GS MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1996-97 LAL 22 80 3 921 309 97 119 41 5 71 .397 .301 .658
1997-98 LAL 23 82 36 1760 474 193 333 75 5 119 .434 .383 .757
1998-99 LAL 24 50 21 1131 296 91 197 61 1 77 .376 .392 .759
1999-00 LAL 25 78 22 1803 491 143 216 80 3 75 .346 .313 .724
2000-01 LAL 26 20 20 709 229 59 87 39 2 29 .412 .397 .806
2001-02 LAL 27 70 35 1974 786 146 181 66 9 62 .411 .413 .847
2002-03 LAL 28 82 82 2829 863 239 298 93 15 94 .437 .401 .800
2003-04 LAL 29 82 3 1769 580 152 187 103 4 79 .352 .291 .797
2004-05 GSW 30 74 32 2222 877 218 301 76 4 129 .393 .371 .862
2005-06 GSW 31 82 36 2589 1089 211 352 125 8 156 .410 .397 .833
2006-07 UTA 32 82 61 2287 826 149 274 83 6 120 .382 .308 .853
2007-08 LAL 33 82 82 2249 956 170 239 86 3 90 .436 .406 .883
2008-09 LAL 34 82 82 2441 814 188 261 95 6 72 .424 .397 .846
2009-10 LAL 35 82 82 2227 615 170 201 90 9 78 .380 .348 .856
2010-11 LAL 36 82 82 2297 558 152 224 99 8 70 .389 .396 .806
2011-12 LAL 37 43 43 1101 252 92 142 40 3 58 .383 .324 .830
2011-12 OKC 37 20 0 407 98 29 28 11 1 15 .343 .314 .929
2012-13 DAL 38 9 9 229 77 15 31 5 2 18 .354 .435 .913
2012-13 OKC 38 24 0 346 98 22 16 14 1 12 .333 .351 .933
2013-14 OKC 39 81 0 1428 425 122 117 70 3 49 .391 .384 .775
Career — — 1287 731 32719 10713 2658 3804 1352 98 1473 .399 .374 .817

Derek Fisher — NBA regular-season career per‑game evolution & impact:

Year Team Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes / Role evolution
1996-97 LAL Rookie Support Guard 11.5 Medium 3.9 1.2 1.5 0.6 (0.5+0.1) (3.9+1.2+1.5+0.6)/2 = 3.6 Very limited role; spot minutes, developmental stage.
1997-98 LAL Emergent Role Player 21.5 Medium-High 5.8 2.4 4.1 1.0 (0.9+0.1) = 6.7 Moved into more regular rotation; decent assist load.
1998-99 LAL Rotation Facilitator 22.6 Medium-High 5.9 1.8 3.9 1.2 (1.2+0.0) = 6.45 Scoring modest, but still contributing as side playmaker.
1999-00 LAL Secondary Scorer / Guard 23.1 Medium-High 6.3 1.8 2.8 1.0 (1.0+0.0) = 5.95 Slight drop in assists; more balanced role.
2000-01 LAL High Usage Starter 35.5 Very High 11.5 3.0 4.4 2.1 (2.0+0.1) = 10.5 Career high usage—starter status, increased scoring and distributing.
2001-02 LAL Primary Backcourt Starter 28.2 High 11.2 2.1 2.6 1.0 (0.9+0.1) = 8.45 Some decline in assists but still central contributor.
2002-03 LAL Balanced Starter 34.5 High 10.5 2.9 3.6 1.3 (1.1+0.2) = 9.15 Returning to more balanced contributions across categories.
2003-04 LAL Support Veteran 21.6 Medium 7.1 1.9 2.3 1.3 (1.3+0.0) = 6.3 Role cut down; moving into bench / reduction phase.
2004-05 GSW Starter Facilitator 30.0 High 11.9 2.9 4.1 1.1 (1.0+0.1) = 9.0 Resurgence in usage in new team context.
2005-06 GSW Lead Guard 31.6 High 13.3 2.6 4.3 1.6 (1.5+0.1) = 10.9 Peak scoring + playmaking season for Fisher.
2006-07 UTA Starter / Role Re-balancer 27.9 Medium-High 10.1 1.8 3.3 1.1 (1.0+0.1) = 7.15 Lower minutes, but still starter-level usage.
2007-08 LAL Systemmatic Starter 27.4 Medium 11.7 2.1 2.9 1.0 (1.0+0.0) = 8.85 In a more constrained role, but still starter minutes.
2008-09 LAL Starter / Veteran Role 29.8 Medium 9.9 2.3 3.2 1.3 (1.2+0.1) = 8.35 Usage begins to taper; more support responsibilities.
2009-10 LAL Complementary Starter 27.2 Medium 7.5 2.1 2.5 1.5 (1.4+0.1) = 6.8 Scoring and assists decline; defensive activity relatively stable.
2010-11 LAL Veteran Starter / Mentor 28.0 Medium 6.8 1.9 2.7 1.3 (1.2+0.1) = 6.35 Role more constrained, enhancing off-ball contribution.
2011-12 LAL / OKC Floor Role / Transition 23.9 Medium 5.6 1.9 2.1 1.2 (1.1+0.1) = 5.4 Mixed usage; partial benching / split team role.
2012-13 DAL / OKC Reserve Facilitator 17.4 Medium 5.3 1.1 1.4 1.7 (1.1+0.6) = 4.75 More of a bench backup; defensive activity a bit more visible in steals.
2013-14 OKC Reserve Veteran 17.6 Medium 5.2 1.5 1.4 1.7 (0.7+1.0) = 4.95 Final season: minimal usage, leadership/mentorship emphasis.