Forward · Indiana Pacers
T.J. Leaf
Age 29 · USA · 208 cm (6'10") · 101 kg · Born Apr 30, 1997 · UCLA
11.0 PPG
6.0 RPG
1.8 APG
349 games
10 seasons
Career snapshot
10seasons
349games
3,822career pts
12.8PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Indiana Pacers
· 139 games · 2017-18–2019-20
Career highs (single season)
PPG
21.9
2024-25 · TONG
RPG
12.2
2024-25 · TONG
APG
4.3
2024-25 · TONG
PER
16.9
2018-19 · IND
WS
1.6
2018-19 · IND
Draft
2017
Round 1 ·
Pick 18
from UCLA
Career by team
Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.
2025-26 – 2025-26 · 1 seasons
9.1 PPG
4.7 RPG
1.1 APG
24 games
Maccabi Fox Tel Aviv
2025-26 – 2025-26 · 1 seasons
9.1 PPG
4.7 RPG
1.1 APG
24 games
Nanjing Tongxi Monkey King
2024-25 – 2024-25 · 1 seasons
21.9 PPG
12.2 RPG
4.3 APG
44 games
Beijing Shougang
2022-23 – 2023-24 · 2 seasons
15.9 PPG
8.8 RPG
3.1 APG
90 games
Guangzhou Loong Lions
2021-22 – 2021-22 · 1 seasons
24.6 PPG
12.1 RPG
3.3 APG
18 games
Portland Trail Blazers
2020-21 – 2020-21 · 1 seasons
1.7 PPG
0.7 RPG
0.1 APG
7 games
Indiana Pacers
2017-18 – 2019-20 · 3 seasons
3.3 PPG
2.0 RPG
0.3 APG
139 games
Fort Wayne Mad Ants
2017-18 – 2017-18 · 1 seasons
23.3 PPG
8.3 RPG
0.3 APG
3 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | IND | 53 | 0 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 47.1 | 42.9 | 62.5 | 10.7 | 0.8 |
| 2017-18 | FWN | 3 | 0 | 32.7 | 23.3 | 8.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 57.4 | 53.8 | 33.3 | — | — |
| 2018-19 | IND | 58 | 1 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 54.1 | 25.8 | 61.3 | 16.9 | 1.6 |
| 2019-20 | IND | 28 | 1 | 7.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 41.9 | 27.8 | 43.8 | 12.9 | 0.3 |
| 2020-21 | POR | 7 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 11.2 | 0.0 |
| 2021-22 | Guangzhou | 18 | 0 | 32.1 | 24.6 | 12.1 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 57.3 | 33.3 | 81.4 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | BSD | 41 | 0 | 26.3 | 16.9 | 9.5 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 50.5 | 32.9 | 68.8 | — | — |
| 2023-24 | BSD | 49 | 0 | 23.3 | 15.1 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 56.3 | 36.1 | 72.7 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | TONG | 44 | 0 | 34.3 | 21.9 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 60.1 | 38.3 | 79.5 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Maccabi | 24 | 1 | 18.2 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 63.1 | 41.7 | 85.1 | 12.5 | — |
| 2025-26 | TEL | 24 | 1 | 18.2 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 61.3 | 41.7 | 85.1 | — | — |
Transfers & team changes
Derived from season-by-season team membership.
| Date | Move | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2020 | Indiana Pacers | Portland Trail Blazers | |
All entries are season change.
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