LJ Cryer
Guard · Golden State Warriors · #18
LJ Cryer: season analysis
LJ Cryer is a 25-year-old guard for the Golden State Warriors, wearing number 18. Listed at 6-foot-0 and 200 pounds, Cryer has 2 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Houston.
In 2026-27, Cryer is averaging 4.6 points, 0.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 7.6 minutes per game, coming off the bench in all 9 games. The shooting line reads 41.2% from the field, 41.7% from three-point range and 75.0% from the free-throw line.
Compared with 2025-26 (8.2 points in 16.2 minutes per game), scoring is down by 3.6 points per game and playing time down by 8.6 minutes.
Background
Nationality: United States.
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Profile
| Team | Golden State Warriors |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Jersey | #18 |
| Age | 25 |
| Born | October 9, 2001 · Katy, TX, USA |
| Height | 6' 0" (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 200 lbs (91 kg) |
| College | Houston |
| NBA experience | 2 years |
| Salary | $0 (2026-27) |
Warriors teammates
Charles BasseyC · #28
Jimmy Butler IIIF · #10
Stephen CurryG · #30
Draymond GreenF · #23
Al HorfordC · #20
Graham IkeF · #45
Yaxel LendeborgF · #1
Malevy LeonsF · #33
De'Anthony MeltonG · #8
Moses MoodyG · #4
Georges NiangF · #32
Gary Payton IIG · #0
Brandin PodziemskiG · #2
Kristaps PorzingisC · #7
Will RichardG · #3
Gui SantosF · #15
Brandon WilliamsG · #12
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | @ HOU | L 108-115 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 3-8 | 2-2 | +18 |
| 2026-11-09 | vs NOP | W 138-87 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | +13 |
| 2026-11-07 | vs ORL | W 126-119 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-05 | vs MIA | W 120-100 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| 2026-11-02 | vs PHX | W 116-113 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-11-01 | vs LAC | W 124-112 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -11 |
| 2026-10-30 | vs LAL | W 112-95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| 2026-10-28 | @ MIN | W 119-114 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-26 | @ DEN | W 134-114 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | -1 |
| 2026-10-24 | @ PHX | L 122-131 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -13 |
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 | golden state warriors | 9 | 0 | 7.6 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 41.2 | 41.7 | 75.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.6-3.8 | 1.1-2.7 | 0.3-0.4 |
| 2025-26 | golden state warriors | 18 | 1 | 16.2 | 8.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 40.2 | 39.4 | 89.5 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.6-6.5 | 2.1-5.2 | 0.9-1.1 |
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.