PTS9.5REB4.0AST1.5

Players ›Jay Huff

League elite in Blocks · among frontcourt

Jay Huff

IND· Center· #32· 2025-26

2.16 m · 109 kg · 29 years old

🧑‍💼 Michael Siegel📄 2.7 M$ · 2 yrs · team option

🎮 NBA 2K27: 79 · Shot-Erasing Mid-Range Scorer · potential B

Among the best
in the leagueno. 3among frontcourtBlocks2025-26 · vs 171 players

Season

82 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

47.6%

3P%

31.9%

FT%

82.8%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	IND	82	9.5	4.0	1.5	0.5	1.9	0.9	2.4	21.0	47.6%	31.9%	82.8%
2024-25	MEM	64	6.9	2	0.6	0.3	0.9	0.5	1.2	11.7	51.5%	40.5%	78.6%
2023-24	DEN	20	1.2	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.5	2.5	60%	33.3%	100%
2022-23	WAS	7	7.3	3	1.4	0.4	0.6	0.7	2.1	13.6	60%	50%	93.8%
2021-22	LAL	4	0	1	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	5	0%	0%	—

— = not available for that season yet (we are completing the historical percentages).

Player DNA2025-26 · vs 171 players

Career · 5 seasons

Points

7.3 per game

Rebounds

2.8 per game

Assists

1 per game

50%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 2024–2025

PTS/game

0.5

Win %

52%

25 games with clutch minutes

His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shoot — below the league average (1.0 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups

Maxime Raynaud77 poss18 pts/100

Jaxson Hayes70 poss24 pts/100

Joel Embiid69 poss16 pts/100

Nikola Vučević69 poss23 pts/100

Moussa Diabaté65 poss23 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

2.41km#246/414

Covers less court per minute than most: plays with position, not with running.

82 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#89/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

95.7%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

44.9%#277/283

More rebound chances reach him than he ends up taking.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

Readings

Distribution

Measured

Jay Huff sits in the 98th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in blocks (2025-26).

Percentile · Blocks · 2025-26

Against 171 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

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▸ See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence

2025-26: percentile 39 in scoring among 171 forwards and centres
2025-26: percentile 26 in rebounding among 171 forwards and centres
2025-26: percentile 35 in playmaking among 171 forwards and centres
2025-26: percentile 16 in steals among 171 forwards and centres
2025-26: percentile 98 in blocks among 171 forwards and centres

Limits

Cohort adjusted by position (guards / bigs) and minutes; it does not compare with the whole league.

Revision de0142a7 · measured

Observed

Jay Huff: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, paint touches (#88 of 414).

2.8

Paint touches · 2025-26

Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games

Measured

With Huff on the floor his team is 7.8 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+7.8

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 673 min with him · 533 min without

Observed

Jay Huff goes from 6.9 to 9.5 points per game in 2024-25→2025-26: his best stretch in 5 seasons.

9.5

Points per game · 2025-26

Career · 2021-22–2025-26 · 5 seasons

Forecast

Jay Huff: projected impact 0.3 in 2026-27 (band -2.0–2.6, BPM scale).

0.3

Projected impact · 2026-27

Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20

Observed

Jay Huff passes most to Andrew Nembhard (5.04 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

5.04

Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26

Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

2021-222025-262025-26

Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height216 cm

Weight109 kg

Injury history

2024-12-19ankle · left8 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Kelly Oubre Jr.4

Daniss Jenkins4

Josh Giddey3

Miles Bridges3

Most blocked by

Maxime Raynaud2

Jabari Smith Jr.2

Isaiah Jackson2

Ronald Holland II1

🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

His main partner

Andrew Nembhard

5.0 passes per game · 43% shooting after the pass

Passes to most

Andrew Nembhard5.026%

Pascal Siakam1.89%

Jarace Walker1.89%

T.J. McConnell1.68%

Ben Sheppard1.47%

Receives most from

Andrew Nembhard5.225%

Jarace Walker2.010%

Pascal Siakam1.89%

T.J. McConnell1.78%

Quenton Jackson1.78%

🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

62%

34%

Three35%At the rim75%Mid-range55%

Assisted baskets: 90%Buzzer-beaters: 1mate: 29%bandeja: 17%gancho: 4%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇺🇸United StatesPosition: pivot

College: Virginia

His numbers

32IND202530MEM202430DEN202334WAS2022