Michael Ajayi

Michael Ajayi is averaging 3.0 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 4 games for the Hornets in 2026-27, 11.3 minutes a night, shooting 31% from the floor and 43% from three on 1.8 attempts a game. He has sat 1 game. Season high: 4 points on Oct 16.

He takes 3.3 shots a game and makes 1.0, 31% from the floor, with 0.8 threes on 1.8 attempts (43%); at the line he is 1 of 2 (50%). He adds 0.3 steals and 0.3 blocks a night against 0.8 turnovers, 2.3 assists for every turnover. Per 36 minutes that is 9.6 points, 8.8 rebounds and 5.6 assists. He scores 0.9 points per shot attempt, and 54% of his attempts are threes.

He has scored in double figures in 0 of 4 games, and hasn't reached 20 yet; his quietest night was 2 points on Oct 14. His points have ranged from 2 to 4, landing within five of his average in 4 of 4. His last 4 scoring lines, newest first: 4, 2, 3 and 3. His best three-game stretch ran 3.0 points a night, Oct 11 to Oct 16. He has had 0 ten-rebound games and 0 five-assist games.

Season highs beyond the points: 4 rebounds on Oct 6, 3 assists on Oct 11, 19.0 minutes on Oct 6. His minutes have ranged from 6.0 to 19.0. He has gone 30 or more minutes in 0 of 4 games and under 20 in 4.

At home he is averaging 3.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists over 2 games; on the road 3.0, 2.0 and 0.5 over 2 games.

Last time out, Fri, Oct 16 at MEM: 4 points, 1 rebound and 0 assists in 6.0 minutes, 1 of 3 from the floor.

In fantasy terms that is 10.1 DraftKings points and 9.7 FanDuel points a game, scored off the same per-game averages.

The 1 game he sat: coach's decision (1); the most recent was Oct 23.

Next up: vs BOS on Fri, Nov 6 at 7 PM ET.

Tonight's numbers for him are on the points, rebounds and assists boards and the fantasy projections, and the Hornets's chart, injury report and projected rotation are on its depth chart page.