Brandon Ingram is a two-way player who is often present on both ends of the court. The forward is wholly a threat to the opponents, his excellent defensive stance, athleticism, and quick footwork have helped in becoming a lethal on-and-off defender. Additionally, Ingram can also make deep threes, and his accuracy in catch-and-shoot contexts is remarkable.
The duo, Brandon Ingram and Zion Williamson have led the Pelicans from the front. Last season went mollifying for the team as both players were rehabbing from their past injuries. Ingram appeared in just 45 games in the whole season and averaged 24.7 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game. His assists number displays him as a team player who believes in the team's victory.
He has also developed a good jump shot in recent seasons, and he shot 39.0% from 3-point range in the 2022/23 NBA season.
Brandon Ingram Position
Brandon Ingram plays as a small forward for the New Orleans Pelicans. Over the years, the forward has continuously worked on his skills and made a position of starter in the team. His accolades include the All-Star Selection and the Most Improved Player in 2020. His shooting efficiency has been superb in the past three seasons, 46.1 percent from the floor, and 82.6 percent from the three-point line.
What number is Brandon Ingram?
Brandon Ingram wears the Number 14 jersey for the New Orleans Pelicans. The 2023-24 season is the ninth year for the All-Star.
Ingram is a veteran for the Duke Blue Devils, he spent only one year with the team, where he started 34 out of 36 games, and in an average playing time of 34.6 minutes, he averaged 17.3 points and 6.8 rebounds. Throughout time, Ingram’s game style was pitted against the Phoenix star, Kevin Durant. Moreover, many times, the forward said that he tried to take things from Durant’s game and implement it into his playing style.
FAQs
A. Yes, the American forward has been selected once for the All-Star team in 2020. The 2019-20 season was one of the best seasons for the player as he was also awarded with the NBA Most Improved Player the same year.
A. Brandon Ingram has two triple-doubles in his NBA career. The most recent came up against the Charlotte Hornets, where he posted an impressive 31 points game.
A. After being drafted in 2016, Ingram has played for two teams, starting his NBA journey with the Los Angeles Lakers (2016-2019) and then, was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans in 2019 (2019-present)
A. Brandon Ingram was confirmed with DVT (Deep venous Thrombosis). If an individual is diagnosed with this disease, he faces a problem with the formation of blood clots.
A. Brandon Ingram has a wide wingspan of 7 feet 3 inches with excellent athleticism and speed.
