What is P.J. Washington’s career high?

Last Modified Oct 27, 2024 06:38 GMT
P.J. Washington Career High
P.J. Washington

P.J. Washington is making a name for himself as the starting power forward for the Dallas Mavericks. Standing at an athletic 6'6", Washington excels at finishing plays efficiently near the rim. Originally selected as the 12th overall pick by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2019 NBA Draft, Washington made history by draining 7 three-pointers in his debut. On February 8, 2024, PJ Washington was traded to the Dallas Mavericks. Since joining Dallas, Washington has quickly established himself as a rotational piece, who is known for his interior and three-point scoring as well as defensive capabilities.

One of Washington's standout performances came on April 5, 2024, when he scored 32 points, including a game-winning shot, leading the Mavericks to a 108–106 victory over the Golden State Warriors. Throughout the 2023-24 season, Washington played in 29 games for the Mavericks, averaging 11.7 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.2 steals, and 0.9 blocks per game. His contributions were instrumental in helping the Mavericks reach the NBA Finals, where they ultimately fell to the Boston Celtics in five games. Washington’s skill set and versatility have made him a vital part of Dallas’s success this season.

P.J. Washington's Career High

P.J. Washington’s career-high is 43 points which he scored on two occasions. P.J. Washington has reached a remarkable career-high of 43 points on two separate occasions during his time in the NBA.

First Career-High: March 28, 2023 vs OKC Thunder

Washington achieved his first 43-point game on March 28, 2023, while playing for the Charlotte Hornets against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In this thrilling matchup, Washington led the Hornets to a narrow 137-134 victory. He showcased his scoring prowess by shooting an impressive 66.7% from the field, making 16 of 24 attempts. His performance included 11 two-point field goals (73.3%), 5 three-pointers (55.6%), and 6 free throws (85.7%). Additionally, he contributed 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1 steal in 37 minutes of play, boasting a true shooting percentage of 79.4%.

Second Career-High: January 27, 2024 vs Utah Jazz

Washington matched his career-high again on January 27, 2024, this time facing the Utah Jazz. Despite the Hornets falling short in a 122-134 loss, Washington delivered another outstanding performance, shooting 77.3% from the field. He scored 43 points by connecting on 17 of 22 attempts, which included 10 two-point field goals (76.9%) and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line (78.8%). In this game, he also grabbed 2 rebounds and provided 3 assists in 36 minutes of action, with a true shooting percentage of 92.2%.

P.J. Washington Career Points

As of October 2024, P.J. Washington has scored 4285 points in his NBA career.

P.J. Washington Age

P.J. Washington is 26 years old, as of October 2024. He was born on August 23, 1998.

FAQs on P.J. Washington’s career high

A. P.J. Washington is 6 feet 7 inches or 2.01 meters tall.

A. P.J. Washington was born on August 23, 1998.

A. P.J. Washington weighs 230 lbs (104 kg).

A. P.J. Washington is set to earn $15.5 million in the 2024-25 NBA season.

A. P.J. Washington's nicknames are Pistol and 3J.

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