centers who averaged 15 ppg in the 2000s

Shaquille O'Neal averaged 23.1 points per game between the 1999-00 and 2008-09 seasons.

Interpreted as:
centers who averaged 15 or higher ppg in the 2000s
NAMEPPGGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
23.1
662
34.7
10.6
2.7
0.5
2.2
9.1
15.5
58.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
9.5
52.2
58.7
3.4
7.2
2.7
22,941
15,276
7,029
1,789
344
1,431
1,818
2,276
+3459
2Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
22.6
153
37.9
9.3
2.6
1.1
1.2
7.9
16.8
46.9
1.6
4.2
37.2
5.3
6.1
86.4
58.0
1.4
7.9
1.8
5,806
3,459
1,425
393
175
181
280
438
+817
3Yao Ming
Y. Ming
19.1
481
32.7
9.3
1.6
0.4
1.9
7.0
13.3
52.5
0.0
0.0
20.0
5.1
6.2
83.2
59.6
2.5
6.7
2.7
15,727
9,196
4,467
765
189
912
1,304
1,583
+1518
4Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
18.7
219
35.9
8.7
2.0
0.9
1.1
6.6
13.7
48.3
0.1
0.4
30.7
5.4
6.7
80.5
56.3
2.6
6.1
2.0
7,863
4,103
1,911
440
189
250
434
561
+110
5Mehmet Okur
M. Okur
15.5
306
31.9
7.5
1.9
0.6
0.6
5.4
11.6
46.5
1.1
2.9
39.1
3.5
4.4
80.9
57.2
2.0
5.5
1.6
9,767
4,731
2,308
587
177
188
502
939
+338
6Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
23.6
244
34.0
9.2
1.4
0.9
1.7
8.5
14.9
57.2
0.0
0.2
15.7
6.6
8.5
77.1
63.4
2.6
6.6
2.4
8,305
5,766
2,234
335
220
406
596
871
+1468
7Shawn Marion
S. Marion
21.8
81
40.3
11.8
1.8
2.0
1.7
8.8
16.9
52.5
1.2
3.6
33.1
3.0
3.7
80.9
59.1
3.1
8.8
1.5
3,263
1,769
959
143
160
137
125
223
+412
8Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
19.6
233
33.9
10.8
3.2
0.7
2.0
7.6
14.7
51.6
0.0
0.1
6.7
4.4
6.5
68.3
55.8
2.8
8.1
2.4
7,901
4,557
2,527
755
160
468
567
561
+1427
9Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
19.4
206
36.3
9.3
3.4
0.5
1.5
7.4
13.6
54.7
0.0
0.1
27.6
4.5
5.8
77.8
60.2
2.7
6.5
2.2
7,483
4,000
1,914
696
111
305
443
448
+549
10Dwight Howard
D. Howard
19.6
243
36.8
13.4
1.6
0.9
2.3
6.9
11.6
59.1
0.0
0.0
12.5
5.9
9.9
59.0
61.3
3.7
9.7
3.4
8,932
4,762
3,262
380
221
563
820
789
+1131
11Al Jefferson
A. Jefferson
19.8
201
35.2
11.0
1.4
0.8
1.5
8.3
16.4
50.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.3
4.7
71.3
53.7
3.6
7.5
2.0
7,074
3,989
2,215
284
161
308
395
595
-822
12Zach Randolph
Z. Randolph
17.6
69
32.5
10.3
2.0
0.9
0.2
7.0
15.3
45.9
0.3
1.2
27.5
3.2
4.2
77.2
51.3
2.7
7.6
2.7
2,244
1,217
710
140
59
16
186
194
-270
13David Lee
D. Lee
16.0
81
34.9
11.7
2.1
1.0
0.3
6.4
11.7
54.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.1
75.5
59.0
3.2
8.6
1.9
2,824
1,293
951
174
80
22
150
260
-197

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