D.J. Mbenga Profile: Information, Highlights and Stats with the Lakers

Lakers players: D.J. Mbenga basketball profile with complete information including full name, position, height, weight, years as a Laker, career stats, NBA titles won and more.

D.J. Mbenga Profile

NBA Career:

Seasons Games Titles
NBA 7 Season
234
Playoffs
29
NBA Titles2
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 1.8 1.5 0.2
Playoffs 0.9 1.0 0.1

Lakers Career:

Seasons Games Titles
LAL 3 Season
98
Playoffs
17
NBA Trophy2
Points Rebounds Assists
Season 2.3 1.6 0.2
Playoffs 1.0 1.0 0.1

* Stats updated on Mar 28, 2024 *

Full Name: Didier Ilunga-Mbenga
D.J. Mbenga Profile
D.J. Mbenga
Position: Center
Jersey Number: 28 (Mavericks, Warriors, Lakers, Hornets)
Height: 7-0 / 2.13 mt
Weight: 245 lbs / 111 kg
Nickname: -
All-Star: none
Born: December 30, 1980 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
High-School: -
College: -
Drafted: -
NBA Teams: Dallas Mavericks, 2004-05 to 2006-07
Golden State Warriors, 2007-08
Los Angeles Lakers, 2007-08 to 2009-10
New Orleans Hornets, 2010-11
Lakers Seasons: 2007-08 to 2009-10

D.J. Mbenga in Lakers History - Timeline

D.J. Mbenga

1949
2024
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D.J. Mbenga Highlights

NBA Championships Details:
NBA Champion
2008-09 with Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Champion
2009-10 with Los Angeles Lakers

Career Totals:

Points Rebounds Assists
Season 414 351 41
Playoffs 26 30 2

- In 2007-08 Mbenga averaged 2.5 points and 1.6 rebounds in 26 regular-season games after joining the Lakers midway through the season. The center, native from Congo, averaged 2.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 26 games and had four points and five rebounds in 7 postseason contests for the 2008 Lakers.

- Mbenga played in 7 of the Lakers 22 playoff games in 2009.

D.J. Mbenga Career Stats

Season by season statistics including his numbers with the Lakers.

Season Stats:

Season
Team Gm GS Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
2004-05Mavericks15 1 3.9 .429 - .750 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.9 1.0
2005-06Mavericks43 1 5.5 .533 .000 .500 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.4 1.1 1.7
2006-07Mavericks21 0 3.8 .313 - .875 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.8 0.8
2007-08combined teams42 0 7.8 .464 - .417 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.3 1.7 2.0
2007-08Warriors16 0 8.1 .391 - .500 0.8 1.1 1.9 0.3 0.2 0.6 0.3 2.0 1.2
2007-08Lakers26 0 7.5 .492 - .400 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.3 1.5 2.5
2008-09Lakers23 0 7.9 .474 .000 .875 0.4 1.0 1.3 0.4 0.4 1.0 0.6 1.4 2.7
2009-10Lakers49 2 7.2 .466 - .474 0.7 1.1 1.8 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.3 1.1 2.1
2010-11Hornets41 0 8.0 .469 - .722 0.9 1.2 2.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 0.5 1.3 1.4
Career: 234 6.7 .470 .000 .607 0.6 0.9 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.4 1.2 1.8

Playoffs Stats:

Playoffs Team Gm Min FG% 3P% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS
2006Mavericks7 0 3.6 .333 - 1.000 0.1 1.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 1.3 0.6
2008Lakers7 0 4.3 .625 - - 0.4 0.9 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.1 1.3 1.4
2009Lakers7 0 2.3 .167 - - 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.3
2010Lakers3 0 4.0 .333 - 1.000 0.0 1.7 1.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 1.7
2011Hornets5 0 5.2 1.000 - .500 0.4 0.6 1.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.2 1.4 1.0
Career: 29 3.8 .440 - .800 0.2 0.8 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.9 0.9

* Stats updated on Mar 28, 2024 *

More Information: Links

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