2025-26 Season
ANDRE JACKSON JR.
2025-26 Season
ANDRE JACKSON JR.
PBP Credit: Every play is analyzed from play-by-play data. Scorers get difficulty-adjusted credit, assisters get creation value based on the shot opportunity they created, and turnovers are classified by type. Shot difficulty is derived from 1M+ shots across 4 seasons. Full methodology
TEAM COMPARISON
of 17 teammates (10+ games, 10+ min)
Similar Players
Same position, closest production profile this season.
SKILL DNA
Percentile rank vs 245 Guards with 10+ games
THE SEASON SO FAR
Andre Jackson Jr.'s first twenty games of the 2025-26 campaign were defined by erratic decision-making and offensive dead weight. Even when handed an extended 29-minute run on 11/22 vs DET, his passive offense and poor shooting dragged the unit down to a staggering -7.9 impact despite logging season-highs of 6 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists. He passed up open looks and crippled his team's spacing, turning what should have been a productive night into a severe net negative. The offensive frustration peaked on 02/01 vs BOS. In just eight minutes, he bricked a flurry of attempts to finish 0-for-5 from the field, yielding a brutal -4.1 impact by completely killing the offensive flow. Yet, a genuinely useful player exists beneath the chaos if he accepts his limitations. During a 12-minute shift on 12/06 vs DET, Jackson generated a stellar +4.3 impact with just 4 points. By operating purely as a low-usage connector, he made quick, decisive reads that kept the offense humming instead of forcing the issue.
A chaotic blend of out-of-control drives and erratic shot selection defined this deeply frustrating slump for Andre Jackson Jr. Even when he finally found the bottom of the net on 03/29 vs LAC, his 13 points were entirely eclipsed by a disastrous -9.3 impact score. Why the massive negative? Costly live-ball turnovers and disjointed offensive reads actively harmed his team. He was similarly destructive on 12/14 vs BKN, posting a -6.6 impact score purely due to errant perimeter chucking. Yet, amidst the offensive wreckage, he occasionally generated value without scoring. During his 03/25 vs POR appearance, Jackson managed a +1.5 impact score despite tallying just 8 points because of smothering point-of-attack defense and relentless loose-ball recoveries. Unfortunately, those brief flashes of grit were too often buried under an avalanche of bad decisions.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Struggling. Jr. has posted negative impact in 94% of games this season. The production rarely outweighs the cost.
Streaky shooter — only cracks 45% from the field in 9% of games. Efficiency is all over the place night-to-night.
Flat trajectory all season — first-half impact -8.1, second-half -7.2. No major shifts, which fits with the overall steadiness.
Tends to go on runs. Longest hot streak: 1 games. Longest cold streak: 39 games.
MATCHUP HISTORY
Based on 75 games with tracking data. Shows who guarded this player on offense and who he guarded on defense, with their shooting stats in those matchups.
ON OFFENSE: WHO GUARDED HIM
His shooting stats against each primary defender this season
ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED
How opponents shot when he was the primary defender. Lower FG% = better defense.
SEASON STATS
GAME LOG
48 games played
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