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Josh Christopher

Joshua Evan Christopher (born December 8, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Sioux Falls Skyforce of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Arizona State Sun Devils. He is a 6-foot-4-inch (1.93 m), 215-pound (98 kg) shooting guard.

Infobox

2024
Sioux Falls Skyforce
Position
Shooting guard
Born
(2001-12-08) December 8, 2001 (age 24)Carson, California, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight
215 lb (98 kg)
High school
Mayfair(Lakewood, California)
College
Arizona State (2020–2021)
NBA draft
2021: 1st round, 24th overall pick
Drafted by
Houston Rockets
Playing career
2021–present
2021–2023
Houston Rockets
2021–2022
→Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2023–2024
Salt Lake City Stars
2024–2025
→Miami Heat
League
NBA G League
2024–present
Sioux Falls Skyforce

Tables

College recruiting information · Early life
Josh Christopher SG
Josh Christopher SG
Name
Josh Christopher SG
Hometown
Carson, CA
School
Mayfair (CA)
Height
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight
215 lb (98 kg)
Commit date
Apr 13, 2020
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    ESPN:    (95)
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    ESPN:    (95)
Name
Recruit ratings: Rivals:    247Sports:    ESPN:    (95)
Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: 12    247Sports: 8    ESPN: 11
Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: 12    247Sports: 8    ESPN: 11
Name
Overall recruit ranking:    Rivals: 12    247Sports: 8    ESPN: 11
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Name
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Name
Hometown
School
Height
Weight
Commit date
Josh Christopher SG
Carson, CA
Mayfair (CA)
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Apr 13, 2020
Recruit ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: (95)
Overall recruit ranking: Rivals: 12 247Sports: 8 ESPN: 11
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100- .mw- .mw- .mw- body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw- .mw- .mw- .mw- } }"Arizona State 2020 Basketball Commitments". Rivals. Retrieved August 3, 2020. "2020 Arizona State Sun Devils Recruiting Class". ESPN. Retrieved August 3, 2020. "2020 Team Ranking". Rivals. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
· Career statistics › NBA
2021–22
2021–22
Year
2021–22
Team
Houston
GP
74
GS
2
MPG
18.0
FG%
448
3P%
296
FT%
735
RPG
2.5
APG
2.0
SPG
8
BPG
2
PPG
7.9
2022–23
2022–23
Year
2022–23
Team
Houston
GP
64
GS
2
MPG
12.3
FG%
465
3P%
236
FT%
750
RPG
1.1
APG
1.0
SPG
5
BPG
2
PPG
5.8
2024–25
2024–25
Year
2024–25
Team
Miami
GP
14
GS
0
MPG
4.9
FG%
355
3P%
183
FT%
667
RPG
6
APG
6
SPG
4
BPG
2
PPG
2.0
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
152
GP
4
GS
14.4
MPG
451
FG%
273
3P%
737
FT%
1.8
RPG
1.5
APG
7
SPG
2
BPG
6.5
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2021–22
Houston
74
2
18.0
448
296
735
2.5
2.0
8
2
7.9
2022–23
Houston
64
2
12.3
465
236
750
1.1
1.0
5
2
5.8
2024–25
Miami
14
0
4.9
355
183
667
6
6
4
2
2.0
Career
152
4
14.4
451
273
737
1.8
1.5
7
2
6.5
· Career statistics › College
2020–21
2020–21
Year
2020–21
Team
Arizona State
GP
15
GS
15
MPG
29.7
FG%
432
3P%
305
FT%
800
RPG
4.7
APG
1.4
SPG
1.5
BPG
5
PPG
14.3
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2020–21
Arizona State
15
15
29.7
432
305
800
4.7
1.4
1.5
5
14.3

References

  1. BleacherReport.com
    https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2866574-dont-dismiss-jaygups-drip
  2. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/college/2020/01/24/josh-christopher-recruiting-family
  3. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/sports/highschool/varsity-times/la-sp-joshua-christopher-sondheimer-20171221-story.html
  4. Press-Telegram
    https://www.presstelegram.com/2018/01/06/mayfair-boys-basketballs-josh-christopher-is-a-rising-star/
  5. The Desert Sun
    https://www.desertsun.com/story/sports/basketball/2018/12/28/josh-christopher-trying-enjoy-every-moment-his-basketball-journey/2429945002/
  6. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/college/recruiting/basketball/josh-christopher-mayfair-highlights-2020-si-all-american
  7. "MaxPreps 2019-20 High School Boys Basketball All-American Team"
    https://www.maxpreps.com/news/nm9MAVtXhkuj_dSz8iO6PA/maxpreps-2019-20-high-school-boys-basketball-all-american-team.htm
  8. Sports Illustrated
    https://www.si.com/college/recruiting/basketball/mcdonalds-all-american-covid19-coronavirus-ncaa-tournament
  9. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/29032374
  10. KMVP-FM
    https://arizonasports.com/story/2461147/freshman-josh-christopher-paces-asu-in-first-half-against-no-3-villanova/
  11. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com
    https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/josh-christopher-1.html
  12. KMVP-FM
    https://arizonasports.com/story/2581535/arizona-states-josh-christopher-declares-for-2021-nba-draft/
  13. The Arizona Republic
    https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/college/asu/2021/07/29/asus-josh-christopher-chosen-houston-rockets-first-round-nba-draft/5412342001/
  14. NBA.com
    https://www.nba.com/rockets/news/rockets-sign-josh-christopher-and-alperen-sengun
  15. Basketball-Reference.com
    https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/202110200MIN.html
  16. cbssports.com
    https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/rockets-josh-christopher-sent-to-g-league/amp/
  17. "Rockets recall Josh Christopher, Usman Garuba, and Daishen Nix from NBA G League affiliate, Rio Grande Valley"
    https://rocketswire.usatoday.com/2021/11/29/rockets-recall-josh-christopher-usman-garuba-and-daishen-nix-from-their-nba-g-league-affiliate-rio-grande-valley/
  18. thedreamshake.com
    https://www.thedreamshake.com/2021/12/8/22825563/houston-rockets-brooklyn-nets-game-recap-james-harden-kevin-durant-eric-gordon-josh-christopher
  19. fantasypros.com
    https://www.fantasypros.com/nba/news/340843/josh-christopher-drops-23-points-off-bench-friday.php?amp
  20. sports.yahoo.com
    https://sports.yahoo.com/rockets-rookie-josh-christopher-plays-232615411.html
  21. cbssports.com
    https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/rockets-josh-christopher-explodes-for-30-points-off-bench/amp/
  22. Houston Chronicle
    https://www.houstonchronicle.com/texas-sports-nation/rockets/article/Josh-Christopher-not-getting-playing-time-17577919.php
  23. Chron
    https://www.chron.com/sports/rockets/article/rockets-josh-christopher-tyty-washington-17746055.php
  24. NBA.com
    https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/grizzlies-acquire-josh-christopher-from-rockets-in-five-team-trade
  25. NBA.com
    https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-sign-matthew-hurt-and-mychal-mulder
  26. NBA.com
    https://www.nba.com/jazz/news/utah-jazz-sign-josh-christopher-to-two-way-contract
  27. NBA.com
    https://www.nba.com/jazz/news/utah-jazz-waive-josh-christopher
  28. NBA.com
    https://siouxfalls.gleague.nba.com/news/skyforce-acquires-josh-christopher
  29. NBA.com
    https://www.nba.com/heat/news/heat-sign-josh-christopher-to-two-way-contract
  30. "Josh & Caleb Christopher: Family Secret Sauce to Success, Part 1"
    https://californiapreps.rivals.com/news/josh-caleb-christopher-family-secret-sauce-to-success-part-1
  31. "History repeats itself with Christopher"
    https://247sports.com/college/california/Article/Cal-becomes-the-first-offer-for-2020-basketball-recruit-Joshua-Christopher-brother-of-former-Bea-74900524/
  32. Hope International University Royals
    https://hiuroyals.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/caleb-christopher/4177
  33. Heat Check CBB
    https://heatcheckcbb.com/who-is-josh-christopher-meet-jaygup-an-internet-sensation-and-projected-first-round-2021-nba-draft-pick/
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