James Wiseman
Center · New York Knicks · #35
James Wiseman: season analysis
James Wiseman is a 25-year-old center for the New York Knicks, wearing number 35. Listed at 6-foot-11 and 240 pounds, Wiseman has 7 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Memphis.
In 2026-27, Wiseman is averaging 1.6 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.0 assists in 5.2 minutes per game, coming off the bench in all 5 games. The shooting line reads 40.0% from the field.
Compared with 2025-26 with the Indiana Pacers (3.3 points in 14.5 minutes per game), scoring is down by 1.7 points per game and playing time down by 9.3 minutes.
Before this season, Wiseman played 5 NBA seasons and 197 games, averaging 9.2 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.8 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2020-21 at 11.5 points per game.
Background
Wiseman was drafted in 2020 by the Golden State Warriors franchise. Nationality: United States.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · James Wiseman on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | New York Knicks |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| Jersey | #35 |
| Age | 25 |
| Born | March 31, 2001 · Nashville, TN, USA |
| Height | 6' 11" (2.11 m) |
| Weight | 240 lbs (109 kg) |
| College | Memphis |
| NBA experience | 7 years |
| Salary | — |
Knicks teammates
Jaden AkinsG · #14
Jose AlvaradoG · #5
OG AnunobyF · #8
Mikal BridgesG · #25
Jalen BrunsonG · #11
Jordan ClarksonG · #00
Pacome DadietF · #4
Mohamed DiawaraF · #51
Andre DrummondC · #0
Josh HartG · #3
Dalton KnechtF · #99
Tyler KolekG · #13
Miles McBrideG · #2
Tyler NickelF · #55
Landry ShametG · #44
Karl-Anthony TownsC · #32
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | vs CLE | L 107-115 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-10 | vs MIL | W 117-85 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
| 2026-11-07 | @ CLE | W 109-97 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-04 | vs CHI | W 135-105 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| 2026-11-02 | vs BKN | W 103-90 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-30 | @ PHI | L 93-98 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-28 | @ CHI | W 133-127 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-27 | vs DET | W 111-97 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| 2026-10-25 | vs ORL | L 102-111 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| 2026-10-23 | @ BOS | L 103-107 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +4 |
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | new york knicks | 5 | 0 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.8-2.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0-0.0 |
| 2025-26 | indiana pacers | 4 | 1 | 14.5 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.5-2.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.3-0.5 |
| 2024-25 | indiana pacers | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0-4.0 | 0.0-1.0 | 2.0-2.0 |
| 2023-24 | detroit pistons | 63 | 6 | 17.3 | 7.1 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 61.3 | 0.0 | 70.6 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 3.0-4.8 | 0.0-0.0 | 1.1-1.6 |
| 2022-23 | 2022 23 Totals | 45 | 22 | 19.3 | 10.0 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 55.8 | 20.0 | 70.1 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 4.2-7.5 | 0.1-0.4 | 1.5-2.2 |
| 2022-23 | detroit pistons | 24 | 22 | 25.2 | 12.7 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 53.1 | 16.7 | 71.2 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 5.4-10.2 | 0.1-0.8 | 1.8-2.5 |
| 2022-23 | golden state warriors | 21 | 0 | 12.5 | 6.9 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 62.8 | 50.0 | 68.4 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 2.8-4.5 | 0.0-0.1 | 1.2-1.8 |
| 2020-21 | golden state warriors | 39 | 27 | 21.4 | 11.5 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 51.9 | 31.6 | 62.8 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 4.9-9.4 | 0.3-1.0 | 1.4-2.2 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.