

Key info
- Peak ages
- 25–31
- Potential range
- 89–89
- Loyalty
- 50 / 100
Current NBA· NBA 2K27 · v323 · Oct 30, 2026
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All-time Houston Rockets·C / PF
Ralph Sampson
All-time Houston Rockets·C / PF#131 in roster group#44 at centerUnchanged since v50Latest capture
- Jersey
- #50
- Height
- 7'4"
- Wingspan
- 7'8"
- Weight
- 228 lbs
- From
- Virginia
- Nationality
- —
- Age
- —
Key info
- Peak ages
- 25–31
- Potential range
- 89–89
- Loyalty
- 50 / 100
Contract
Option: None
2 of 3 years left
- Previous (past)
- —
- Now
- $17,255,055
- +1 yr
- $19,474,097
Roster files
Percentile vs Center
394 C · v323Post control75
Pass accuracy68
Def. rebound75
Shot IQ78
Hands92
Three-point59
Mid-range50
Interior defense80
Block74
Speed28
Vertical56
Rating history
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Finishing
Driving Layup
60Driving Dunk
75Standing Dunk
95Post Control
84Post Hook
85Post Fade
77Draw Foul
88Hands
95Shooting
Shot Close
89Shot Mid
70Shot 3PT
58Free Throw
68Shot IQ
90Off. Consistency
90Playmaking
Pass Accuracy
54Pass Vision
37Pass IQ
55Ball Handle
44Speed w/ Ball
44Defense
Interior Defense
85Perimeter Defense
45Steal
59Block
80Help Defense IQ
89Pass Perception
85Def. Consistency
80Rebounding
Off. Rebound
84Def. Rebound
86Physical
Speed
44Agility
45Strength
85Vertical
65Stamina
97Hustle
85Intangibles
98Other attributes
Potential
89Reaction Time
76Durability
Left Ankle
99Right Ankle
99Back durability
99Left Elbow
99Right Elbow
99Left Foot
99Right Foot
99Head
99Left Hip
99Right Hip
99Left Knee
99Right Knee
99Neck
99Other
99Left Shoulder
99Right Shoulder
99Hot Zones
Shot profile
Lethal0
Hot4
Neutral10
Cold0
Shot
Shot
90Shot Close
65Use Glass
15Spin Jumper
55Post Up
85Post Shimmy Shot
25Post Face Up
30Post Back Down
70Post Hook Left
75Post Hook Right
85Post Fade Left
45Post Fade Right
40Post Up and Under
45Post Hop Shot
10Post Drive
50Post Spin
45Drive / Pass
Driving Layup
55Standing Dunk
95Driving Dunk
75Flashy Dunk
85Alley-Oop
90Putback
90Crash
5Spin Layup
55Floater
45Step Through
25Under Basket
85Close Left
20Close Middle
60Close Right
20Mid Left
25Mid Left-Center
25Mid Center
10Mid Right-Center
15Mid Right
253PT Left
153PT Left-Center
153PT Center
203PT Right-Center
403PT Right
10Drive
40Drive Right
65TT Pump Fake
30TT Jab Step
35TT Shoot
30Flashy Pass
10Alley-Oop Pass
10Play Discipline
95Defense
Take Charge
20On-Ball Steal
55Contest Shot
85Block Shot
80Foul
75Hard Foul
50Other tendencies
contested jumper midrange t
20contested jumper three t
0dribble behind back t
0dribble crossover t
5dribble double cross t
0dribble half spin t
0dribble hesitation t
0dribble in and out t
0dribble nothing t
75dribble spin t
5dribble step back t
0drive pullup midrange t
20drive pullup three t
0eurostep layup t
0find open man t
20finish attack t
85hopstep layup t
50interception t
55iso vs average t
65iso vs elite t
15iso vs good t
35iso vs poor t
90offscreen drive t
40offscreen shot midrange t
45offscreen shot three t
0post aggressive back down t
60post drop step inside t
70post drop step outside t
75post shoot t
85post stepback shot t
10roll vs fade t
70setup hesitation t
10setup nothing t
80setup sizeup t
10shot midrange t
45shot three t
0spotup drive t
40spotup shot midrange t
45spotup shot three t
10stepback jumper midrange t
10stepback jumper three t
0touch t
90transition pullup three t
0transition spotup t
5triple threat nothing t
35Shooting
Release Timing
Normal
Upper Release
Default Big
Lower Base
DeAndre Jordan
Free Throw
Free Throw 51
Go-To Shot
None
Spin Jumper
Basic
Hop Jumper
Basic
Dribble Pull-Up
Dribbling
Dribble Style
Signature Size-Up
Basic
Crossover Combos
Breakdown Combos
Basic
Moving Crossover
Basic
Moving Behind Back
Moving Spin
Basic
Moving Hesitation
Moving Stepback
Hesitation Escape
Basic
Crossover Escape
Basic
Between Legs Escape
Basic
Behind The Back Escape
Basic
Stepback Crossover
Joel Embiid
Lateral Hesitation
Basic
Moving Cross Spin
Basic
Hesitation Crossover Combo
Basic
Double Crossover Combo
Basic
Misdirection Crossover
Basic
Misdirection Behind Back
Basic
Finishing / Post
Layup Package
Default Big
Dunk Package
Post Hook
Basic
Post Fade
Basic
Post Hop Shot
Basic
Post Go-To Shot
Normal
Movement
Motion Style
Base
Triple Threat Style
Basic
Player information
- Name
- Ralph Sampson
- Nationality
- —
- From
- Virginia
- Birth date
- 1960-07-07
- Position
- C/PF
- Jersey number
- 50
- Height
- 7'4" / 223.52 cm
- Wingspan
- 7'8" / 234.7 cm
- Weight
- 228 lbs
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Draft & experience
- Draft year
- 1983
- Draft round
- 1
- Draft pick
- 1
- Drafted by
- Houston Rockets
- Years pro
- 9
- Roster year
- 1984
Development
- Peak starts
- 25
- Peak ends
- 31
- Minimum potential
- 89
- Maximum potential
- 89
- Boom chance
- 25%
- Average outcome
- 60%
- Bust chance
- 15%
- Growth curve
- Linear
- Decline curve
- Linear
Motivations
- Loyalty
- 50
- Playing for a winner
- 50
- Financial security
- 50
In-game preference ratings, on a 0–100 scale.
Offensive role
- Play initiator
- No
- Low Post
- Iso Wing
- High Post
- Pick & roll screener
Contract
| Year slot | Salary |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | $17,255,055 |
| Year 2 | $19,474,097 |
| Year 3 | $0 |
| Year 4 | $0 |
| Year 5 | $0 |
| Year 6 | $0 |
| Year 7 | $0 |
| Year 8 | $0 |
- Original length
- 3 years
- Years remaining
- 2
- Option
- None
- No-trade clause
- No
- Roster contract type
- Core
- Bird years
- 6
- Previous-year salary
- $0
- Extension length
- 0 years
- Extension option
- None
- Extension no-trade clause
- No
Salary slots can include option years. Years remaining is the roster's separate value.
Incentives (0)
None recorded.
Injuries
Injury slot 1
- Injury
- No injury
- Status
- Healthy
Injury slot 2
- Injury
- No injury
- Status
- Healthy
In-game injury state for this roster. Duration is the recorded total, not days until return.
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