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Isaiah Crawford Houston Rockets · #27

Forward · 6'6", 220 lb · Fort Worth, TX · Age 25 · 2nd season

Isaiah Crawford is a forward for the Houston Rockets who has played 29 games over 2 seasons, averaging 2.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 2025-26.

MVP race · #373Forward rank · #155Balladex Impact · 50
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Houston Rockets · #27 · Forward
Isaiah Crawford
Season avg2.0 pts · 1.1 reb · 0.4 ast · .417 fg
Career avg1.4 pts · 0.8 reb · 0.2 ast · .437 fg
Live win probabilityRockets 54%
Balladex model · projected 116–116 · 98.2 pace
Tonight's projectionmodel
3.1pts
1.1reb
0.6ast
54%win
Tonight's matchup · who he'll mainly guardhead-to-head
Isaiah Crawford
Houston Rockets · Forward
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Alex Caruso
Oklahoma City Thunder · Elite stopper
Category breakout
Head-to-head history
Home/away splits from recent games; live grades from the DNA model.
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Scouting report

Isaiah Crawford — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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Forward · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Isaiah Crawford is a forward for the Houston Rockets who has played 29 games over 2 seasons, averaging 2.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 202
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Offense
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Defense
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Feel / IQ
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Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Below average scorer
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Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Below average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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Clutch
Below average late
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Athleticism
Below average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Isaiah Crawford stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Nikola Jokić Denver Nuggets▬
43%
2
Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat▬
23%
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder▬
19%
4
Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers▬
7%
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Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers▬
2%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #424 of 627 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
50Impact index
16Star score
Career scoring average1.4 ppg
Seasons in the index2
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Isaiah Crawford — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring
2.0 PPG
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Playmaking
0.4 APG
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Rebounding
1.1 RPG
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Shooting
.231 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Isaiah Crawford

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2026-27  46% confidence
2.5
pts
-0.6–5.6
1.4
reb
-0.1–2.9
0.5
ast
-0.7–1.7
8.0
min
proj
30
gp
health
.430
fg%
~base
.221
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 2.0 → projected 2.5 PPG
Minutes / role
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Development (his trend)
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Age curve
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Live context
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Net vs last season+0.5 PPG
Everything it reads
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2 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
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Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age 25 — applied per stat
curve
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 15 / 14 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Isaiah Crawford career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
2024-25153.10.90.50.1.455.200
2025-26146.62.01.10.4.417.231
Career294.81.40.80.2
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
—raw PPG
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—in 2026 pace
why
Player DNA + compssimilarity model
Closest comps
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Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Houston Rockets built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

55–27proj record
#3conf seed
+5.5net rtg
117.6off rtg
112def rtg
98%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Switch-heavy — Switches 1–4 (or 1–5) to erase actions and keep bodies in front. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Amen Thompson, Fred VanVleet.
How his role moves
Projected 55–27, 3rd in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Isaiah Crawford

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2001-11-01

The beginning

Isaiah Crawford is a forward for the Houston Rockets.

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Isaiah Crawford is a forward for the Houston Rockets.

Chapter

He has played 29 games over 2 seasons (2024-26), averaging 4.8 minutes a night. The season-by-season table below carries every per-game figure, each one reconciled against ESPN.

Chapter

In 2025-26 he played 14 games, averaging 2.0 points, 1.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists in 6.6 minutes.

Where things stand

Where Crawford goes from here.

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Crawford's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the court

Measurables ESPN
Active
Height
6' 6"
Weight
220 lbs
College
Louisiana Tech
Experience
3rd Season
Born
Fort Worth, TX
Age
25
Jersey
#27
Beyond the game

Isaiah Crawford is from Fort Worth, TX, born 2001-11-01, listed at 6'6" and 220 lb. He has 3 seasons of NBA service. This background is assembled from league records; the colour that fills a page like this comes later, from a human.

The person

A forward on 4.8 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Bench depth6.6 minutes a night; situational.
Floor spacerShooting 23.1% from three.
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FAQ

Isaiah Crawford — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Isaiah Crawford, answered.

What position does Isaiah Crawford play?
Isaiah Crawford is a forward for the Houston Rockets.
How many NBA games has Isaiah Crawford played?
29 regular-season games over 2 seasons, averaging 4.8 minutes.
How many NBA seasons has Isaiah Crawford played?
2 seasons (2024-26).
How tall is Isaiah Crawford?
6'6", 220 lb
Isaiah Crawford career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Availability & durability

games played vs season length
Career availability
18%
2 seasons
Last 3 seasons
18%
135 games missed
Games missed
135
career, schedule-adj.
Durability
Injury-prone
steady
Availability by season
15
24-25
14
25-26

Injury-prone. Availability trend is steady — 18% of games over the last three seasons, low of 17% in 2025-26.

Availability = games played ÷ season length (schedule-adjusted for lockout and COVID seasons). A durability signal from real game data, not a medical assessment.

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