Denver Nuggets · #24 · Guard
Jalen
Pickett
5.3
PPG
2.5
RPG
2.5
APG
Height
6-2
Weight
202 lbs
Age
26 years
Draft
2023 R2 Pick 32
School
Penn State
Experience
3 Years
2025-26 Season Averages42 GP · 17.2 MPG
Points
5.320pctile
Assists
2.545pctile
Rebounds
2.541pctile
Steals
0.35pctile
Blocks
0.14pctile
Turnovers
0.773pctile
FG%
2.0/4.8 (42.1%)38pctile
3P%
1.0/2.6 (37.8%)68pctile
FT%
0.3/0.3 (92.3%)96pctile
Offensive Overview42 GP · 17.2 MPG
47.2%36pctile
96.527pctile
13.2%14pctile
106.521pctile
21.6%64pctile
1.038pctile
7.7%81pctile
Scoring Profile62 games
Where Points Come From
Paint
14.9%18pctile
Midrange
5.2%75pctile
Three-Point
26.7%62pctile
Free Throws
3.2%12pctile
Fastbreak
3.1%16pctile
Off Turnovers
7.2%24pctile
Shot Distribution & Creation
% FGA — 2PT
28.1%28pctile
% FGA — 3PT
34.8%53pctile
Self-Creation
Unassisted
14.5%41pctile
Assisted
33.9%29pctile
Shooting Overall42 games
52.5%
48pctile47.3%43/91
25pctile37.8%42/111
68pctile92.3%12/13
96pctileAssisted % (lower = more self-creation)
50.1%
56pctile27.6%
74pctile50.4%
59pctileShot Chart202 FGA · 85/202 (42.1%)
<35%
35-45%
45-55%
55-65%
>65%
Shooting Zones202 FGA· league avg in parentheses
| Zone | FGA | % of FGA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 14.9%(28.1%) | 27pctile | |
| 28 | 13.9%(20.3%) | 31pctile | |
| 33 | 16.3%(10.1%) | 89pctile | |
| 61 | 30.2%(30.4%) | 59pctile | |
| 28 | 13.9%(10.7%) | 62pctile | |
| 83 | 41.1%(30.7%) | 65pctile | |
| 111 | 55.0%(41.4%) | 63pctile |
| Zone | FG | FG% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19/30 | 63.3%(66.8%) | 46pctile | |
| 14/28 | 50.0%(44.5%) | 81pctile | |
| 10/33 | 30.3%(41.5%) | 14pctile | |
| 24/61 | 39.3% | 34pctile | |
| 10/28 | 35.7%(38.3%) | 30pctile | |
| 32/83 | 38.6%(34.9%) | 84pctile | |
| 42/111 | 37.8% | 68pctile |
Defense & Rebounding42 GP · 17.2 MPG
111.360pctile
0.35pctile
0.14pctile
2.541pctile
0.74pctile
62.2%88pctile
0.0%0pctile
0.0%0pctile
OREB/G
0.425pctile
DREB/G
2.148pctile
PF/G
0.991pctile
0.000pctile
Foul Drawing42 GP
92.3%96pctile
0.32pctile
0.36pctile
6.4%2pctile
0.409pctile
4.1%9pctile
0.000pctile
3.5%42pctile
0.3%44pctile
59.1%44pctile
Movement & Creation62 games
Avg Speed
2.9mph23pctile
Distance / Game
0.8mi33pctile
Touches / Game
20.841pctile
Passes / Game
16.644pctile
Secondary Assists
0.123pctile
Shot Quality Splits (Season Totals)
Contested FG
23/5046.0%30pctile
Uncontested FG
62/15240.8%33pctile
At the Rim
23/3762.2%28pctile
Off Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Def Reb Chances
0.00pctile
Effort & Hustle31 games · per game averages
Deflections
0.713pctile
Contested Shots
2.530pctile
2PT Contests
1.227pctile
3PT Contests
1.241pctile
Charges Drawn
0.00pctile
Screen Assists1.2 pts created
0.562pctile
Loose Balls0.1 off / 0.2 def
0.329pctile
Box Outs
0.448pctile
Matchup Data
| Guarded | Team | Min | Games | Poss | PTS | FG | FG% | 3P | 3P% | AST | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rollins | MIL | 16.7 | 2 | 69 | 8 | 3/9 | 33.3% | 2/5 | 40.0% | 2 | 0 |
| Tre Johnson | WAS | 9.3 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 0/5 | 0.0% | 0/2 | 0.0% | 4 | 1 |
| VJ Edgecombe | PHI | 6.5 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 1 | 3 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | ATL | 6.4 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Fears | NOP | 6.1 | 2 | 28 | 6 | 2/5 | 40.0% | 1/4 | 25.0% | 0 | 1 |
| Duncan Robinson | DET | 5.6 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Immanuel Quickley | TOR | 5.4 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 2/5 | 40.0% | 1/2 | 50.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Bub Carrington | WAS | 4.7 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 0/0 | — | 3 | 0 |
| Nolan Traore | BKN | 4.3 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1/1 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Nembhard | IND | 3.9 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 0/0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Williams | DAL | 3.8 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0/2 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| Keon Ellis | SAC | 3.8 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Sheppard | HOU | 3.7 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 2/3 | 66.7% | 0/0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| LaMelo Ball | CHA | 3.7 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0/1 | 0.0% | 0/0 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | OKC | 3.5 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 1/1 | 100.0% | 0/0 | — | 1 | 0 |
Two-Way Profile42 GP
Defensive Anchor
Two-Way Value51pctile
Off Rating
106.521pctile
Opp PTS/Poss
0.1775pctile
Net Rating
-4.831pctile
DREB%
0.0%0pctile
STL/G
0.35pctile
BLK/G
0.14pctile
Scoring vs Defender Tier
| Tier | DRtg | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | <108 | 140 | 42.3% | 57.7% | 56.7% | 0.21 |
| Good | 108-112 | 355 | 40.0% | 43.3% | 48.7% | 0.14 |
| Average | 112-115 | 344 | 50.7% | 61.2% | 62.4% | 0.26 |
| Poor | 115-118 | 284 | 38.6% | 43.2% | 44.6% | 0.14 |
| Liability | 118+ | 286 | 35.4% | 39.6% | 42.8% | 0.15 |
Defending vs Scorer Tier
| Tier | PPG | Poss | FG% | eFG% | TS% | PTS/Poss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | 22+ | 128 | 42.3% | 55.8% | 55.8% | 0.23 |
| Good | 17-22 | 202 | 53.3% | 63.3% | 64.8% | 0.20 |
| Average | 12-17 | 408 | 33.9% | 40.7% | 42.8% | 0.13 |
| Role | 8-12 | 281 | 50.0% | 64.7% | 65.9% | 0.16 |
| Bench | <8 | 383 | 52.7% | 62.7% | 63.1% | 0.18 |