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Marcus Camby Retired

Center · Denver Nuggets · 6'11", 245 lb · Drafted 1996
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In short

Marcus Camby is a retired center best known with the Denver Nuggets. A rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year. Career averages: 9.5 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.

Scoring map · Marcus’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 53% · Paint 21%
Rim — 53% of scoring, 44% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsTop of key 3 — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 3% of scoring, 3% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 2% of scoring, 2% of shotsMid-range (L) — 6% of scoring, 9% of shotsPaint — 21% of scoring, 27% of shotsMid-range (R) — 6% of scoring, 9% of shots
  • Rim53%
  • Paint21%
  • Mid-range (L)6%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Marcus Camby is a retired NBA center. A rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year.

He averaged 9.5 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists over his career.

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Career avg
9.5 ppg
Center
Rebounds
9.8 rpg
career
Assists
1.8 apg
career
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Marcus Camby is a retired center, most associated with the Denver Nuggets.

A rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year.

He retired with career averages of 9.5 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Career

A rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired center and Denver Nuggets name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
Retired standout · center
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
74/100
Scoring65
Playmaking44
Rebounding68
Perimeter D54
Rim protection64
Spacing34
Athleticism66
Clutch56
RetiredDenver Nuggets
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The career

A rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
9.5
per game
Career RPG
9.8
per game
Career APG
1.8
per game

Where he sits in history

CareerA rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year.

Hardware

1×
Defensive Player of the Year
1×
NBA All-Star
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired center and Denver Nuggets name.

Marcus Camby's career is complete: A rangy shot-blocker and Defensive Player of the Year.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — a standout with the Denver Nuggets.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Marcus Camby's career averages?

Marcus Camby averaged 9.5 points, 9.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.

Is Marcus Camby in the Hall of Fame?

Marcus Camby is a retired center and a notable pro, though not currently a Hall of Fame inductee.