Utah Jazz first basket statsJaren Jackson Jr. first basket stats, 2026-27
Jackson Jr. has scored the first basket in 0 of 4 starts this season, and 39 of 255 since 2022-23 (15%). He has taken the game's first shot 0 times this season, and is 105-51 on jump balls since 2022-23.
The numbers
Since 2022-23 counts every start, for any team.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 4 | 255 |
| Took the first shot | 0 of 4 | 55 of 255, 22% |
| Scored the first basket | 0 of 4 | 39 of 255, 15% |
| Scored his team’s first basket | 1 of 4 | 72 of 255, 28% |
| Jump balls | 1-2 | 105-51, 67% |
How his first baskets go in
Every game Jackson Jr. scored first, by shot.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Three | 21% | ||
| Layup | 15% | ||
| Jumper | 23% | ||
| Dunk | 13% | ||
| Hook | 28% |
Every start this season
| Date | Game | First shot | First basket | The Jazz’s first |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | MEM at UTA | Cedric Coward | Cedric Coward, three | Jackson Jr. |
| Oct 25 | LAL at UTA | Luka Doncic | Luka Doncic, jumper | Ace Bailey |
| Oct 23 | NOP at UTA | Ace Bailey | Ace Bailey, hook | Ace Bailey |
| Oct 21 | UTA at MEM | Ty Jerome | Ty Jerome, jumper | Darryn Peterson |