2021 NBA champion P.J. Tucker is a 6-foot-5-inch versatile forward who plays for the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA. Tucker was a second-round pick out of Texas in the 2006 NBA Draft.
Having spent more than 11 years in the NBA, the Clippers forward has represented many franchises, including the Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets, Toronto Raptors, Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat and the Philadelphia 76ers.
Tucker has a breakout 2020/21 NBA season where he helped the Bucks win the NBA title for the first time in 50 years. Tucker made an important contribution at the defensive end. He was excellent at guarding elite offensive players Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Jimmy Butler in the playoffs.
In the 2022/23 season, Tucker averaged 3.5 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game in 75 games, He shot an impressive 39.3% from the 3-point line.
PJ Tucker Salary
The 36-year-old Clippers forward is set to earn a salary of just over $11.0 million for the 2023/24 NBA season. Tucker earned $10.4 million in the 2022/23 season with the 76ers.
| Seasons | Salary | Team |
| 2022/2023 | $10.4 million | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2023/2024 | $11.0 million | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2024/2025 | $11.5 million (Player option) | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2025 | Unrestricted free agent | Los Angeles Clippers |
P.J. Tucker Contract
In July 2022, P.J. Tucker signed a three-year $33 million deal with the 76ers. He has a player option for the 2024/25 season.
FAQs
A. P.J. Tucker weighs around 111 kg (245 lb).
A. P.J. Tucker won the championship with the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2020/21 NBA season.
A. P.J. Tucker was born to parents Anthony and Aleshia Tucker in Raleigh, North Carolina.
A. While playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, Tucker averaged 0.5 steals per game in 75 games.
A. As of November 2023, P.J. Tucker has 102 0-point games.
A. Tracey Tucker is the wife of NBA Star P.J. Tucker. They tied the knot on August 6, 2010.
