Memphis Grizzlies, No. 1, guard
6-2, 170 poundsAge 26VanderbiltFifth season
Next game: tomorrow at Washington, 7 p.m.
| Season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3PM | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23LAL | LAL | 6 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .333 | 0.2 | .333 | .556 | .439 | −0.2 |
| 2023-24MEM | MEM | 21 | 25.1 | 12.9 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 2.7 | .493 | 1.4 | .417 | .745 | .596 | −3.4 |
| 2024-25MEM | MEM | 79 | 21.3 | 9.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 | .480 | 1.1 | .397 | .713 | .582 | +0.6 |
| 2025-26MEM | MEM | 10 | 21.2 | 11.4 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 2.7 | .448 | 1.0 | .313 | .783 | .537 | −5.0 |
| 2026-27so farMEM, so far | MEM | 5 | 16.0 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | .423 | 0.4 | .222 | .800 | .526 | +0.8 |
| Career5 seasons | 5 seasons | 121 | 20.9 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.9 | .476 | 1.1 | .388 | .724 | .577 | −0.6 |
Blue: his best season in each column (20 games or more, four in the playoffs; 3P% with two tries a game, FT% with one).
| Source | Pippen Jr. | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Paint | 56.3% | 41.2% |
| Mid-range | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| Threes | 18.8% | 35.2% |
| Free throws | 24.9% | 17.2% |
| Fast break | 37.5% | 12.7% |
| Off turnovers | 18.8% | 16.2% |
| Unassisted makes | 27.3% | 34.8% |
| Usage rate | 20.7% | |
|---|---|---|
| Assist rate | 22.0% | |
| Assists per turnover | 1.10 | |
| Turnover rate (per 100 plays) | 19.2 | |
| Offensive rating | 105.8 | |
| Defensive rating | 101.7 | |
| Net rating | +4.1 | |
| Offensive rebound rate | 7.2% | |
| Defensive rebound rate | 6.2% | |
| Effective FG% | 46.2% | |
| Fouls drawn a game | 2.2 |
Not ranked: NBA ranks need 10+ games at this point of the season, and he has played 5.
| Zone | Share of shots | Pippen Jr. | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 7.7% | 27.7% | 100.0% | 65.6% | |
| Paint (non-rim) | 57.7% | 19.0% | 46.7% | 44.4% | |
| Mid-range | 0.0% |
| Distance | Made–Att | Share | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 8 ft | 8–13 | 50.0% | 38.9% | 61.5% | 59.1% |
| 8–16 ft | 1–4 | 15.4% | 13.4% | 25.0% | 43.9% |
| 16–24 ft | 0–0 | 0.0% | 4.6% | — | 39.0% |
| 24+ ft | 2–9 | 34.6% | 43.1% | 22.2% | 35.1% |
| Type | Made–Att | Share | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunks | 0–0 | 0.0% | 5.8% | — | 88.4% |
| Layups | 5–9 | 34.6% | 25.7% | 55.6% | 56.0% |
| Floaters | 4–6 | 23.1% | 8.8% | 66.7% | 45.3% |
| Stat | Avg | NBA rank |
|---|---|---|
| Deflections | 2.0 | |
| Contested shots | 1.4 | |
| Twos contested | 0.4 | |
| Threes contested | 1.0 | |
| Charges drawn | 0.20 | |
| Loose balls recovered | 0.8 | |
| Box outs | 0.0 | |
| Screen assists | 0.0 | |
| Points from screen assists | 0.0 |
| Per game | Pippen Jr. | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Distance (miles) | 1.30 | 1.76 |
| Average speed (mph) | 4.89 | 4.43 |
| Touches | 33.8 | 38.0 |
| Passes | 27.2 | 29.0 |
| Potential assists | 4.2 | 4.9 |
| Secondary assists | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Offensive rebound chances | 3.0 | 2.6 |
| Defensive rebound chances | 2.0 | 5.9 |
| Stat | Pippen Jr. | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Split | GP | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 1 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 28.6% | 0.0% | 83.3% | 46.7% | −3.0 |
| Away | 4 | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 47.4% | 33.3% | 75.0% | 55.4% | +1.8 |
| Result | |||||||||
| 10.2% |
| — |
| 40.0% |
| Corner three | 7.7% | 11.7% | 50.0% | 36.1% |
|---|
| Above-break three | 26.9% | 31.4% | 14.3% | 34.8% |
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| 20:11 |
| 9 |
| 2 |
| 5 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 2–7 |
| 0–3 |
| 5–6 |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| −3 |
| Hooks | 0–0 | 0.0% | 2.1% | — | 47.5% |
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| Pull-up jumpers | 0–2 | 7.7% | 13.7% | 0.0% | 37.6% |
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| Step-backs | 0–0 | 0.0% | 5.2% | — | 37.9% |
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| Turnarounds and fadeaways | 0–2 | 7.7% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 40.3% |
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| Other jump shots | 2–7 | 26.9% | 33.5% | 28.6% | 36.2% |
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| Rim shots defended per game |
|---|
| 1.0 |
| 2.1 |
| Opponent FG% at the rim | 60.0% | 64.4% |
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NBA avg is the average of the 271 qualified players (58+ games).
| Wins | 5 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 42.3% | 22.2% | 80.0% | 52.6% | +0.8 |
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| Month | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 5 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 42.3% | 22.2% | 80.0% | 52.6% | +0.8 |
NBA Cup semifinals count as neutral-site games, as on NBA.com.
Down 5.0 points a game from last season, in 5 games. Fewer minutes (16.0 a game, down from 21.2) cost 2.4, fewer shots a minute 2.0.
| Part | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes a game | 21.2 | 16.0 | −2.4 |
| Shots per 36 minutes | 16.3 | 11.7 | −2.0 |
| His shots’ worth at the league’s rates, points a shot | 1.05 | 0.98 | −0.4 |
| His points a shot over the league’s from the same spots | −0.05 | −0.06 | 0.0 |
| Free throws made a game | 1.8 | 1.6 | −0.2 |
| Points a game | 11.4 | 6.4 | −5.0 |
| Share of his shots | 2025-26 | 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 27% | 8% |
| Paint | 30% | 58% |
| Midrange | 9% | 0% |
| Corner 3 | 6% | 8% |
| Above the break 3 | 27% | 27% |
Each part is what it moved with the others held still, so they add up to the change: minutes at last season’s shots a minute and making, then shots a minute, then the kind of shots he takes (each zone at the league’s rate this season), then how well he made them against the league from the same zones, then free throws. Regular seasons only.
Before this game he averaged 7.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 4 regular-season games.
Pippen Jr.'s assists have fallen the most of his numbers this season, to 6.4 per 100 possessions from 10.1.
What changed from last season shows after nine games and 200 minutes.
Lineup numbers leave garbage time out and count points per 100 the NBA’s way; ages are exact, game by game, from 2015-16 on.
