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AJ Griffin

Forward  at Atlanta Hawks
Age22
NationalityUSA
Height198 cm (6'6")
Weight100 kg
BornAug 25, 2003
CollegeDuke
Career
7.9PPG
2.0RPG
0.9APG
98 games · 3 seasons

Career snapshot

3seasons
98games
774career pts
12.6PER (avg)
Most-played franchise: Atlanta Hawks · 92 games · 2022-23–2023-24

Position rank · 2022-23

#60PPG rank
#55PER rank
#59WS rank
Among 120 Forward players (min. 41 games)

Career highs (single season)

PPG 8.9 2022-23 · ATL
RPG 2.1 2022-23 · ATL
APG 1.0 2022-23 · ATL
PER 12.6 2022-23 · ATL
WS 2.2 2022-23 · ATL

Draft

2022
Round 1 · Pick 16
from Duke

Career by team

Atlanta Hawks
2022-23 – 2023-24 · 2 seasons
7.5 PPG 1.8 RPG 0.8 APG
92 games
College Park Skyhawks
2023-24 – 2023-24 · 1 seasons
14.2 PPG 4.3 RPG 1.2 APG
6 games

Stats by season

SeasonTeamGGSMIN PTSREBASTSTLBLK FG%3P%FT%PERWS
2022-23 ATL 72 12 19.5 8.9 2.1 1.0 0.6 0.2 46.5 39.0 89.4 12.6 2.2
2023-24 ATL 20 0 8.6 2.4 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 29.0 25.6 100.0 — —
2023-24 Skyhawks 6 0 27.2 14.2 4.3 1.2 1.5 0.7 44.4 40.0 66.7 — —

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Born on August 25

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About AJ Griffin

Adrian Darnell "AJ" Griffin Jr. is an American former professional basketball player who spent two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) before abruptly retiring, citing his religious faith. He was a first-round draft pick who played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils.