T.J. McConnell

Professional basketball player

American Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Aries 6 ft 1 in

Quick Info

ProfessionProfessional basketball player
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth25/03/1992
Age34 years
BirthplacePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Zodiac SignAries

Latest News about T.J. McConnell

11/11/2026

McConnell was cleared to play in the Pacers' game against the Washington Wizards after his hamstring issue improved. Coverage noted that the team would likely keep a close eye on his minutes as he returned to a regular role.

08/11/2026

T.J. McConnell made his 2026-27 season debut for the Indiana Pacers after missing the first nine games with a hamstring strain. He played nine minutes in a 114-102 loss to the Denver Nuggets and scored six points with one block.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameTimothy John McConnell Jr.
SummaryPoint guard who has played in the NBA for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Indiana Pacers, after a college career at Duquesne and Arizona. He is a veteran backup point guard for the Pacers in the 2026-27 season.

Physical Stats & More

Height6 ft 1 in
Weight190 lbs
PositionPoint guard
ShootsRight

Educational Qualification(s)

Universities
  • Duquesne University
  • University of Arizona
GraduationUniversity of Arizona, 2015

Relationships & More

AgencyPriority Sports

Career

NBA Teams
  • Philadelphia 76ers (2015-16 to 2018-19)
  • Indiana Pacers (2019-20 to present)
Current TeamIndiana Pacers
Current Jersey Number9
College Teams
  • Duquesne Dukes
  • Arizona Wildcats
HonoursInducted into the Arizona Basketball Ring of Honor on December 18, 2024
2025-26 Season Stats
Games56
Points per game9.4
Assists per game5.1
Rebounds per game2.2
Career HighlightsSet a career-high of 30 points in a game on December 8, 2024
2026-27 Season
StatusMissed the first nine regular-season games due to a right hamstring strain
Season Debut08/11/2026 (six points in a loss to the Nuggets)
Return to LineupCleared to play from 11/11/2026 onward, with the team expected to manage his workload

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/tjmcconnell/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Helped lead the Arizona Wildcats to a 21-0 start to the 2013-14 season.
2. Became the first player in Philadelphia 76ers franchise history to record a triple-double off the bench, in a November 2017 game.
3. Has played more than 760 NBA regular-season games.

Also born on 25 March

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