AJ Johnson
2026-27: 3.3 points, 0.3 rebounds, 0.0 assists in 3 games.
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AJ Johnson
Pelicans · G · #14 · 6'5" · 160 lb
AJ Johnson is averaging 3.3 points, 0.3 rebounds and 0.0 assists in 3 games for the Pelicans in 2026-27, 6.0 minutes a night, shooting 50% from the floor. He has sat 8 games. Season high: 8 points on Oct 14.
He takes 2.0 shots a game and makes 1.0, 50% from the floor, with 0.0 threes on 0.3 attempts (0%); at the line he is 4 of 6 (67%). He adds 0.0 steals and 0.3 blocks a night against 0.7 turnovers, 0.0 assists for every turnover. Per 36 minutes that is 20.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 0.0 assists. He scores 1.7 points per shot attempt, and 17% of his attempts are threes.
He has scored in double figures in 0 of 3 games, and hasn't reached 20 yet; his quietest night was 0 points on Oct 31. His points have ranged from 0 to 8, landing within five of his average in 3 of 3. His last 3 scoring lines, newest first: 0, 2 and 8. His best three-game stretch ran 3.3 points a night, Oct 14 to Oct 31. He has had 0 ten-rebound games and 0 five-assist games.
Season highs beyond the points: 1 rebound on Oct 14, 0 assists on Oct 31, 9.0 minutes on Oct 16. His minutes have ranged from 3.0 to 9.0. He has gone 30 or more minutes in 0 of 3 games and under 20 in 3.
At home he is averaging 1.0 points, 0.0 rebounds and 0.0 assists over 2 games; on the road 8.0, 1.0 and 0.0 over 1 game.
Last time out, Sat, Oct 31 vs ATL: 0 points, 0 rebounds and 0 assists in 3.0 minutes, 0 of 1 from the floor.
In fantasy terms that is 4.1 DraftKings points and 4.1 FanDuel points a game, scored off the same per-game averages.
The 8 games he sat: coach's decision (8); the most recent was Nov 4.
Next up: vs MIN on Fri, Nov 6 at 8 PM ET.
Tonight's numbers for him are on the points, rebounds and assists boards and the fantasy projections, and the Pelicans's chart, injury report and projected rotation are on its depth chart page.
Season averages
| Season | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 3 | 6.0 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .500 | .000 | .667 |
| 2025-26 | 48 | 9.5 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .324 | .211 | .850 |
| 2024-25 | 34 | 21.6 | 7.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.4 | .345 | .260 | .850 |
Game log
11 nights on the schedule, 3 played.
| Date | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Mon, Nov 2 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Sat, Oct 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Sat, Oct 24 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Fri, Oct 23 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Wed, Oct 21 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
| Fri, Oct 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 4-6 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | COACH'S DECISION | |||||||||
Averages count the games he played, not the nights he sat. Pelicans depth chart · All players · Teams · Standings