Small Forward · Atlanta Hawks
Jalen Johnson
Age 24 · USA · 203 cm (6'8") · 99 kg · Born Dec 18, 2001 · Duke
13.7 PPG
7.2 RPG
3.8 APG
288 games
7 seasons
Career snapshot
7seasons
288games
3,950career pts
12.7PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Atlanta Hawks
· 256 games · 2021-22–2025-26
Position rank · 2025-26
#4PPG rank
#4PER rank
#4WS rank
Among 22 Small Forward players (min. 41 games)
Career highs (single season)
PPG
22.5
2025-26 · ATL
RPG
10.3
2025-26 · ATL
APG
7.9
2025-26 · ATL
PER
14.1
2022-23 · ATL
WS
2.1
2022-23 · ATL
Draft
Honors & awards
1×
All-Star Selection
2025
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | ATL | 22 | 0 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 53.7 | 23.1 | 71.4 | 11.3 | 0.0 |
| 2021-22 | Skyhawks | 8 | 0 | 34.6 | 22.5 | 11.3 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 49.3 | 32.4 | 57.1 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | ATL | 70 | 6 | 14.9 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 49.1 | 28.8 | 62.8 | 14.1 | 2.1 |
| 2022-23 | Knicks | 24 | 0 | 15.9 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 39.1 | 27.1 | 75.0 | — | — |
| 2023-24 | ATL | 56 | 52 | 33.7 | 16.0 | 8.7 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 51.1 | 35.5 | 72.8 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | ATL | 36 | 36 | 35.7 | 18.9 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 50.0 | 31.2 | 74.6 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | ATL | 72 | 72 | 35.2 | 22.5 | 10.3 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 48.9 | 35.2 | 78.8 | — | — |
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Born on December 18
About Jalen Johnson
Jalen Tyrese Johnson is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), with whom he has been selected to one All-Star game to date. He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils. Johnson was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the best forwards in the 2020 class. He finished his high school career at Nicolet High School in Glendale, Wisconsin.