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P.J. Tucker

P.J. Tucker

Pts
1.7
Reb
2.7
Ast
0.5
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/245 lbs
Born: Raleigh, North Carolina
College: Texas
Draft: 2006 2nd round (5th pick) by the
  • Sports Illustrated Houston Rockets News, Analysis and More

    Ex-Rockets Defensive Ace Facing Obvious Decision

    © Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Ex-Rockets Defensive Ace Facing Obvious Decision Former Houston Rockets defensive ace P.J. Tucker faces an easy but extremely important decision. Author: Anthony Duckett May 07, 2024 In this story: Rockets Tucker PJ Tucker Houston Rockets NBA LA Clippers PJ Tucker Contract In many respects, P.J. Tucker has been a bit of an ageless wonder. The long-time 3-and-D forward rose to prominence in his late 20s, at which point many players' NBA careers have already concluded. Tucker was a key lynchpin for the Houston Rockets from 2017 through 2020, as his defensive versatility allowed the Rockets to run a switch-heavy scheme under Jeff Bzdelik, the former defensive coordinator

  • Sports Illustrated Philadelphia 76ers News, Analysis and More

    Former Sixers Veteran Expected to Return to Clippers Next Season

    Former Sixers Veteran Expected to Return to Clippers Next Season Former Philadelphia 76ers forward PJ Tucker is expected to stay on board with the Clippers. Author: Justin Grasso May 06, 2024 In this story: PJ Tucker Philadelphia 76ers Sixers Sixers News 76ers News Clippers In what became their first big move of the 2023-2024 NBA season, the Philadelphia 76ers sent three players packing to the Los Angeles Clippers . The headliner was James Harden, which didn't come as a surprise. The fillers were PJ Tucker and Filip Petrusev, with the latter quickly finding himself flipped to the Sacramento Kings . Tucker didn't anticipate getting moved out West. Entering his second full season with the Sixers,