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SERGEIBAKA

OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER

Serge Ibaka — 1× NBA CHAMPION, 3x ALL-DEFENSIVE.

Full name Serge Jonas Ibaka Ngobila
Serge Ibaka
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
1×NBA CHAMPION
3xALL-DEFENSIVE
BORN
September 18, 1989
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
HEIGHT
6'11
211 cm
WEIGHT
235lb
106 kg
NET WORTH
$140,880,652
DRAFT
2008, R1, 24th
Seattle SuperSonics
NBA CAREER
2008–2023
20 seasons
01Biography

Serge Ibaka biography — NBA career story, legacy, championships, awards and personal background.

Career timeline, milestones, and place among all-time greats.

Serge Ibaka is a former NBA power forward, best known for his time with the Did not play - other pro league over 14 years. Serge Ibaka Selected in the Seattle SuperSonics , 1st round (24th pick, 24th overall), 2008 NBA Draft, won 1 NBA championship (2019), averaged 12.0 PPG, 7.1 RPG, 0.8 APG for his career, stands 6'11 tall, nicknames include "Full name Serge Jonas Ibaka Ngobila".

02Quick Facts

Serge Ibaka quick facts — Height 6'11. 12.0 PPG career average. Championship years: 2019.

Height, weight, draft year, and years in the league.

Full Name
Serge Ibaka
Position
PF, C
Shoots
Right
Former Name
Never changed
Years Active
2008–2023
04Career Scoring Average "Season"

05Career at a glance

Serge Ibaka career statistics summary — 12.0 PPG career average.

Regular-season averages and totals across the full NBA career.

20
Seasons
919
Games
12
Points Per Game
7.1
Rebounds Per Game
0.8
Assists Per Game
51.3%
Field Goal %
75.7%
Free Throw %
1
Championships
06Career Highs

Serge Ibaka career highs — best single-game performances in points, rebounds, assists and more.

Personal records with dates and opponents.

34pts
PTS
NOV 4, 2018
vs LAL
22reb
REB
FEB 19, 2015
vs OKC
6ast
AST
FEB 14, 2021
vs LAC
3stl
STL
AUG 9, 2020
vs TOR
11blk
BLK
FEB 19, 2012
vs OKC
33.1gmsc
GmSc
NOV 4, 2018
vs LAL
07Advanced Metrics

Serge Ibaka advanced stats — PER, win shares, BPM and overall impact metrics.

Impact measured beyond traditional box score statistics.

17.1
PER
57.1%
TS%
73
WS
0.5
BPM
15.7
VORP
19.0%
USG%
08Playoffs Career

Serge Ibaka playoff stats — postseason points, rebounds, assists and games played.

Postseason production across every playoff run.

10.6
PTS · Postseason avg
6.3REB
0.7AST
49.9%FG%
38.2%3P%
78.9%FT%
152 playoff games
09All-Star Games

Serge Ibaka All-Star Game stats — appearances, minutes and showcase performance.

Mid-season exhibition stats across every All-Star selection.

10Transactions
DID NOT PLAY - OTHER PRO LEAGUE→→2TM→→→→2TM→→→DID NOT PLAY - OTHER PRO LEAGUE

Serge Ibaka NBA transactions — trades, signings and team changes by date.

Team moves and dates across every NBA stop.

20 seasons · 10 teams
DID NOT PLAY - OTHER PRO LEAGUEOKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER2TM ORLANDO MAGICTORONTO RAPTORSLOS ANGELES CLIPPERS2TM LOS ANGELES CLIPPERSMILWAUKEE BUCKSDID NOT PLAY - OTHER PRO LEAGUE
2008200920162016201620202021202120212023
2007
Traded: Phoenix Suns (as a future 2008 1st round draft pick) → Seattle SuperSonics
2008
Drafted 24th (1st round) — Seattle SuperSonics
2016
Traded: Oklahoma City Thunder → Orlando Magic
2017
Traded: Orlando Magic → Toronto Raptors
2017
Signed with Toronto Raptors
2019
Suspended (3-game)
2020
Signed with Los Angeles Clippers (free agent)
2021
Assigned to the Agua Caliente Clippers of the G-League
2021
Recalled from the Agua Caliente Clippers of the G-League
2021
Assigned to the Agua Caliente Clippers of the G-League
2021
Recalled from the Agua Caliente Clippers of the G-League
2022
Traded: Los Angeles Clippers → Milwaukee Bucks
2022
Signed with Milwaukee Bucks
2023
Traded: Milwaukee Bucks → Indiana Pacers
2023
Waived — Indiana Pacers
+FAQCommon questions

FAQ about Serge Ibaka — rings, MVP awards, career stats, height.

Answers to the most searched questions about championships and career honors.

Serge Ibaka averaged 12.0 points, 7.1 rebounds, 0.8 assists per game in the regular season.

11Salaries

Serge Ibaka salary history — Career salary $140,880,652.

Year-by-year compensation across the professional career.

SEASON
TEAM
SALARY
2019–20
TOR
$23271604
2020–21
CLI
$9258000
2021–22
MIL
$9720900
2022–23
IND
$1836090
13Similar Players

Players similar to Serge Ibaka — statistical peers by position, peak seasons and career arc.

All-time comparisons with the closest playing profile.