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Here’s the Memphis Grizzlies 2005–06 Roster and Regular Season Player Statistics:
Memphis Grizzlies 2005–06 Roster
| NO. | PLAYER NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DATE OF BIRTH | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Burks | PG | 6-1 | 200 | February 25, 1980 | Memphis |
| 3 | Anthony Roberson | PG | 6-2 | 180 | February 14, 1983 | Florida |
| 6 | Eddie Jones | SG | 6-6 | 190 | October 20, 1971 | Temple |
| 12 | Jake Tsakalidis | C | 7-2 | 285 | June 10, 1979 | |
| 16 | Pau Gasol | PF | 7-0 | 250 | July 6, 1980 | |
| 20 | Damon Stoudamire | PG | 5-10 | 171 | September 3, 1973 | Arizona |
| 21 | Hakim Warrick | PF | 6-9 | 219 | July 8, 1982 | Syracuse |
| 24 | Bobby Jackson | PG | 6-1 | 185 | March 13, 1973 | Minnesota |
| 25 | John Thomas | C | 6-9 | 265 | September 8, 1975 | Minnesota |
| 30 | Dahntay Jones | SF | 6-6 | 225 | December 27, 1980 | Rutgers University, Duke |
| 31 | Shane Battier | SF | 6-8 | 220 | September 9, 1978 | Duke |
| 32 | Chucky Atkins | PG | 5-11 | 160 | August 14, 1974 | South Florida |
| 33 | Mike Miller | SG | 6-8 | 218 | February 19, 1980 | Florida |
| 35 | Brian Cardinal | PF | 6-8 | 245 | May 2, 1977 | Purdue |
| 42 | Lorenzen Wright | C | 6-11 | 225 | November 4, 1975 | Memphis |
| 44 | Lawrence Roberts | C | 6-9 | 240 | October 20, 1982 | Baylor, Mississippi State |
Regular Season Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | G | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | PF | 25 | 80 | 80 | 39.2 | 20.4 | 8.9 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 14.9 | 7.5 | .503 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .250 | 7.7 | 5.3 | .689 |
| Mike Miller | SG | 25 | 74 | 9 | 30.6 | 13.7 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 10.3 | 4.8 | .466 | 4.6 | 1.9 | .407 | 2.8 | 2.3 | .800 |
| Eddie Jones | SG | 34 | 75 | 75 | 32.5 | 11.8 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 9.6 | 3.9 | .404 | 5.0 | 1.8 | .356 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .781 |
| Damon Stoudamire | PG | 32 | 27 | 27 | 31.9 | 11.7 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 10.6 | 4.2 | .397 | 3.9 | 1.3 | .346 | 2.3 | 2.0 | .855 |
| Chucky Atkins | PG | 31 | 43 | 39 | 27.0 | 11.4 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 9.3 | 3.7 | .401 | 4.2 | 1.5 | .352 | 3.1 | 2.5 | .811 |
| Bobby Jackson | PG | 32 | 71 | 15 | 25.0 | 11.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 10.5 | 4.0 | .382 | 4.7 | 1.8 | .389 | 2.1 | 1.5 | .733 |
| Shane Battier | SF | 27 | 81 | 81 | 35.0 | 10.1 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 3.7 | .488 | 2.0 | 0.8 | .394 | 2.6 | 1.8 | .707 |
| Lorenzen Wright | C | 30 | 78 | 58 | 21.7 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 5.2 | 2.5 | .478 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.5 | 0.8 | .564 |
| Jake Tsakalidis | C | 26 | 51 | 19 | 14.4 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 2.0 | .606 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | .655 | |
| Hakim Warrick | PF | 23 | 68 | 2 | 10.6 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 1.5 | .443 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | .661 | |
| Dahntay Jones | SF | 25 | 71 | 4 | 13.6 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 1.5 | .414 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .143 | 1.3 | 0.8 | .645 |
| Brian Cardinal | PF | 28 | 36 | 0 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 3.1 | 1.3 | .414 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .448 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .704 |
| Anthony Roberson | PG | 22 | 16 | 0 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | .452 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.000 |
| Antonio Burks | PG | 25 | 57 | 1 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 0.9 | .354 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .167 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .435 |
| Lawrence Roberts | C | 23 | 33 | 0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .455 | 0.1 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .478 |
| John Thomas | C | 30 | 3 | 0 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| TEAM TOTALS | 82 | 82 | 242.1 | 92.2 | 39.2 | 19.3 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 13.8 | 74.7 | 33.5 | .448 | 19.2 | 7.2 | .374 | 25.3 | 18.0 | .711 |
Playoff Per Game
| PLR | POS | AGE | G | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | FG% | 3PA | 3PM | 3P% | FTA | FTM | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | PF | 25 | 4 | 4 | 39.5 | 20.3 | 6.8 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 16.8 | 7.3 | .433 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 7.5 | 5.8 | .767 |
| Chucky Atkins | PG | 31 | 4 | 4 | 25.8 | 9.8 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 9.3 | 3.8 | .405 | 2.8 | 1.0 | .364 | 2.0 | 1.3 | .625 |
| Eddie Jones | SG | 34 | 4 | 3 | 29.8 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 7.3 | 3.5 | .483 | 1.8 | 0.8 | .429 | 3.8 | 2.5 | .667 |
| Mike Miller | SG | 25 | 4 | 1 | 26.8 | 8.5 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 3.0 | .400 | 2.0 | 0.3 | .125 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.000 |
| Shane Battier | SF | 27 | 4 | 4 | 32.3 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 2.5 | .500 | 1.8 | 0.5 | .286 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .333 |
| Lorenzen Wright | C | 30 | 4 | 0 | 21.5 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 2.8 | .611 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .700 | |
| Bobby Jackson | PG | 32 | 4 | 0 | 25.0 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 7.3 | 3.0 | .414 | 2.8 | 1.0 | .364 | 1.8 | 1.3 | .714 |
| Hakim Warrick | PF | 23 | 3 | 1 | 14.3 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.3 | 0.0 | .000 | 4.7 | 4.0 | .857 |
| Dahntay Jones | SF | 25 | 4 | 0 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | .714 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | .700 | |
| Jake Tsakalidis | C | 26 | 4 | 3 | 14.8 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .500 | |
| Antonio Burks | PG | 25 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .500 | |
| Brian Cardinal | PF | 28 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| TEAM TOTALS | 4 | 4 | 246.3 | 84.3 | 34.3 | 14.0 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 16.0 | 66.5 | 30.0 | .451 | 12.0 | 3.8 | .313 | 28.3 | 20.5 | .726 |
Regular Season Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | Franchise Anchor | 39.2 | High | 20.4 | 8.9 | 4.6 | 2.5 | 18.2 | Led the 2005 Grizzlies as the clear #1 option, dominating in scoring, rebounding, and playmaking on a 45–37 playoff team; durable and versatile big man who facilitated offense from the post and short roll. | All‑Star (2005) |
| Shane Battier | Two‑Way Specialist | 35.0 | Mid‑High | 10.1 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 9.8 | Defensive glue and high‑IQ wing who spaced floor with efficient 3PT shooting and made an impact without gaudy stats; trusted to guard top perimeter threats. | — |
| Mike Miller | Floor Spacer/Creator | 30.6 | Mid‑High | 13.7 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 11.6 | Key secondary scorer and versatile wing; provided 3‑point shooting and secondary creation while spacing for Gasol/Battier. | 6MOY* (6th Man of the Year votes) |
| Eddie Jones | Veteran Scorer‑Defender | 32.5 | Mid | 11.8 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 9.9 | Provided experienced two‑way play with perimeter scoring and defensive activity; served as stabilizer in rotation. | — |
| Damon Stoudamire | Lead Ball‑Handler | 31.9 | Mid | 11.7 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 10.3 | Primary facilitation from PG spot early season; drove tempo and created for others in relief of starter. | — |
| Chucky Atkins | Backup Facilitator | 27.0 | Mid | 11.4 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 8.4 | Provided playmaking off bench with steady ball distribution and veteran leadership. | — |
| Bobby Jackson | Secondary Ball Stopper | 25.0 | Mid | 11.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 9.0 | Energetic scoring punch and complementary guard play off the bench with defensive intensity. | — |
| Lorenzen Wright | Interior Role | 21.7 | Low | 5.8 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 6.4 | Big body providing rebounding and interior presence; limited offensive creation but strong on glass. | — |
| Jake Tsakalidis | Reserve Big | 14.4 | Low | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 5.2 | Depth center offering energy minutes and inside physicality. | — |
| Dahntay Jones | Defensive Wing | 13.6 | Low | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 3.3 | Spot minutes providing hustle defense and wing versatility. | — |
| Brian Cardinal | Glue Forward | 11.2 | Low | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | Hustle and smart positioning in limited role; veteran presence. | — |
| Hakim Warrick | Energy Sub | 10.6 | Low | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 3.5 | Spot minutes as athletic forward with slashing upside; not core rotation. | — |
| Antonio Burks | Development Guard | 10.0 | Minimal | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2.1 | Brief appearances as young guard gaining experience. | — |
| John Thomas | Minimal Contributor | 8.3 | Minimal | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | Cup‑of‑coffee minutes with minimal impact. | — |
| Anthony Roberson | Minimal Contributor | 5.5 | Minimal | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2.5 | Limited bench guard minutes; little impact. | — |
| Lawrence Roberts | Minimal Contributor | 5.5 | Minimal | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.8 | Spot center minutes providing physicality. | — |
Playoff Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG+BPG) | Impact Index* | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Gasol | Franchise Anchor | 39.5 | High | 20.3 | 6.8 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 15.9 | Led the Grizzlies offensively and on the boards in this 4‑game sample; even in a short playoff series, he was the team’s go‑to scorer and facilitator in tough matchups. Gasol was the team’s perennial All‑Star and focal point of the offense. | NBA All‑Star (2006) |
| Chucky Atkins | Primary Facilitator | 25.8 | Mid | 9.8 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 7.0 | Veteran point guard who handled playmaking duties and maintained ball distribution; his assist numbers show he helped organize the offense in this short stretch. | — |
| Eddie Jones | Two‑Way Scorer | 29.8 | Mid | 10.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 8.3 | Provided steady scoring and perimeter defense; known as a strong veteran scorer with defensive intensity, he contributed across categories in limited playoff action. | — |
| Mike Miller | Secondary Scorer/Creator | 26.8 | Mid | 8.5 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 7.6 | Floor spacing wing who facilitated and scored when needed; his versatility showed in both scoring and rebounding contributions in these games. | — |
| Shane Battier | Defensive/Specialist Wing | 32.3 | Low‑Mid | 6.0 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 6.9 | Provided length and defensive IQ; his rebounding and steals were key in transition defense and positional versatility. Battier historically has been valued as a two‑way wing. | — |
| Bobby Jackson | Backup Guard | 25.0 | Low | 8.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 6.1 | Spot minutes off the bench contributing scoring and guard play with some facilitation; brings energy and scoring punch in limited time. | — |
| Lorenzen Wright | Interior Role Player | 21.5 | Low | 7.3 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 6.9 | Provided rebounding and size inside; efficient scoring near the rim and physical presence made him a reliable depth piece. | — |
| Jake Tsakalidis | Reserve Big | 14.8 | Low | 3.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.6 | Energy center with efficient interior play; limited minutes but contributed size and rim presence. | — |
| Hakim Warrick | Spot Minutes Forward | 14.3 | Low | 6.7 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 4.6 | Athletic power forward providing rebounding and slashing potential when on floor; sample is small but shows activity. | — |
| Dahntay Jones | Defensive Wing | 11.5 | Low | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 3.2 | Brought hustle and perimeter defense in limited time; his role focused on energy and guarding key threats. | — |
| Brian Cardinal | Bench Forward | 7.3 | Minimal | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | Limited action but contributed hustle and spacing presence off bench. | — |
| Antonio Burks | Minimal Contributor | 6.5 | Minimal | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.8 | Very limited minutes; showed some playmaking and scoring in short bursts. | — |