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Isaiah Jackson Los Angeles Clippers · #23

Forward · 6'8", 205 lb · Pontiac, MI · Age 24 · 6th season

Isaiah Jackson is a forward for the Los Angeles Clippers who has played 219 games over 5 seasons, averaging 6.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 2025-26.

MVP race · #501Forward rank · #135Balladex Impact · 53
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Isaiah Jackson
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Los Angeles Clippers · #23 · Forward
Isaiah Jackson
Season avg7.5 pts · 4.6 reb · 1.2 ast · .764 fg
Career avg7.0 pts · 4.5 reb · 0.8 ast · .611 fg
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
7.5pts
4.6reb
1.2ast
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Scouting report

Isaiah Jackson — 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 53
Isaiah Jackson is a forward for the Los Angeles Clippers who has played 219 games over 5 seasons, averaging 6.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists i
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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 Jackson 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%
3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder▬
19%
4
Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers▬
7%
5
Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers▬
2%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #387 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
53Impact index
26Star score
Career scoring average7.0 ppg
Seasons in the index6
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Isaiah Jackson — every number, three levels deep

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

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Scoring
7.5 PPG
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Playmaking
1.2 APG
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Rebounding
4.6 RPG
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Shooting
.000 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Isaiah Jackson

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  64% confidence
7.0
pts
4.7–9.3
5.6
reb
4.4–6.8
1.0
ast
0.2–1.8
17.1
min
proj
39
gp
health
.631
fg%
~base
.020
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 5-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 6.7 → projected 7.0 PPG
Minutes / role
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Development (his trend)
-0.2
Age curve
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Live context
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Net vs last season+0.3 PPG
Everything it reads
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6 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 24 — 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: 5 / 38 / 17 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Isaiah Jackson career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
2021-223615.08.34.10.3.563.313
2022-236316.57.24.50.8.563.143
2023-246012.96.44.00.8.665.000
2024-25516.87.05.61.0.609.000
2025-26 (Indiana)3816.86.45.60.8.582.000
2025-26 (LA Clippers)1715.87.54.61.2.764.000
Career21915.37.04.50.8
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 Los Angeles Clippers built to win?

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

44–38proj record
#8conf seed
+1.1net rtg
116.3off rtg
115.2def rtg
62%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Kris Dunn, Brook Lopez.
How his role moves
Projected 44–38, 8th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
53 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Isaiah Jackson

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

2002-01-10

The beginning

Isaiah Jackson is a forward for the Los Angeles Clippers.

Los Angeles Clippers

Turning pro

Drafted 22nd overall, 2021 as a Forward.

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Isaiah Jackson is a forward for the Los Angeles Clippers.

Chapter

He has played 219 games over 5 seasons (2021-26), averaging 15.3 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 55 games across 2 teams, averaging 6.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 16.5 minutes.

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

Measurables ESPN
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Height
6' 8"
Weight
205 lbs
College
Kentucky
Experience
6th Season
Draft
22nd overall, 2021
Born
Pontiac, MI
Age
24
Jersey
#23
Beyond the game

Isaiah Jackson is from Pontiac, MI, born 2002-01-10, listed at 6'8" and 205 lb. He has 6 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 15.3 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Bench depth16.5 minutes a night; situational.
Floor spacerShooting 0.0% from three.
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FAQ

Isaiah Jackson — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Isaiah Jackson, answered.

What position does Isaiah Jackson play?
Isaiah Jackson is a forward for the Los Angeles Clippers.
How many NBA games has Isaiah Jackson played?
219 regular-season games over 5 seasons, averaging 15.3 minutes.
How many NBA seasons has Isaiah Jackson played?
5 seasons (2021-26).
How tall is Isaiah Jackson?
6'8", 205 lb
Isaiah Jackson 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
56%
6 seasons
Last 3 seasons
48%
104 games missed
Games missed
191
career, schedule-adj.
Durability
Injury-prone
declining
Availability by season
36
21-22
63
22-23
60
23-24
5
24-25
38
25-26 (Indiana)
17
25-26 (LA Clippers)

Injury-prone. Availability trend is declining — 48% of games over the last three seasons, low of 6% in 2024-25.

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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