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{{short description|American basketball player (born 1988)}}
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{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = DeAndre Jordan
| image = DeAndre Jordan warmup 20131118 Clippers v Grizzles.jpg
| image_size = 230px
| caption = Jordan with the [[Los Angeles Clippers]] in 2013
| position = [[Center (basketball)|Center]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 11 <!-- He is listed at 6'11 per NBA.com -->
| weight_lb = 265
| league = [[National Basketball Association|NBA]]
| team = Denver Nuggets
| number = 6
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|7|21}}
| birth_place = [[Houston, Texas]], U.S.
| high_school = * [[Episcopal High School (Bellaire, Texas)|Episcopal]]<br/>([[Bellaire, Texas]])
* [[Christian Life Center Academy]]<br/>([[Humble, Texas]])
| college = [[Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball|Texas A&M]] (2007–2008)
| draft_year = 2008
| draft_round = 2
| draft_pick = 35
| draft_team = [[Los Angeles Clippers]]
| career_start = 2008
| career_end = 
| years1 = {{nbay|2008|start}}–{{nbay|2017|end}}
| team1 = [[Los Angeles Clippers]]
| years2 = {{nbay|2018|full=y}}
| team2 = [[Dallas Mavericks]]
| years3 = {{nbay|2018|end}}
| team3 = [[New York Knicks]]
| years4 = {{nbay|2019|start}}–{{nbay|2020|end}}
| team4 = [[Brooklyn Nets]]
| years5 = {{nbay|2021|full=y}}
| team5 = [[Los Angeles Lakers]]
| years6 = {{nbay|2021|end}}
| team6 = [[Philadelphia 76ers]]
| years7 = {{nbay|2022|start}}–present
| team7 = [[Denver Nuggets]]
| highlights = * [[List of NBA champions|NBA champion]] ([[2023 NBA Finals|2023]])
* [[List of NBA All-Stars|NBA All-Star]] ({{nasg|2017}})
* [[All-NBA First Team]] ({{nbay|2015|end}})
* 2× [[All-NBA Third Team]] ({{nbay|2014|end}}, {{nbay|2016|end}})
* 2× [[NBA All-Defensive First Team]] ({{nbay|2014|end}}, {{nbay|2015|end}})
* 2× [[List of National Basketball Association annual rebounding leaders|NBA rebounding leader]] ({{nbay|2013|end}}, {{nbay|2014|end}})
* [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]] All-Rookie Team (2008)
* Third-team [[Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team|''Parade'' All-American]] (2007)
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[basketball]]}} 
{{MedalCountry|the {{bk|USA}}}}
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalGold|[[Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2016 Rio de Janeiro]]|[[2016 United States men's Olympic basketball team|Team]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA Under-19 World Championship|U19 World Championship]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2007 FIBA Under-19 World Championship|2007 Novi Sad]]|}}
}}
'''Hyland DeAndre Jordan Jr.''' (born July 21, 1988) is an American professional [[basketball]] player for the [[Denver Nuggets]] of the [[National Basketball Association]] (NBA). He played one season of [[college basketball]] for the [[Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball|Texas A&M Aggies]].

Jordan was selected by the [[Los Angeles Clippers]] in the second round of the [[2008 NBA draft]] with the 35th overall pick. He spent ten seasons with the Clippers before signing with the [[Dallas Mavericks]] in free agency in July 2018. He was traded to the [[New York Knicks]] in January 2019 and joined the [[Brooklyn Nets]] in July of the same year. He was dealt to the [[Detroit Pistons]] in September 2021 and reached a contract buyout agreement before signing with the [[Los Angeles Lakers]] in the same month. He was waived by the Lakers in March 2022 and subsequently joined the [[Philadelphia 76ers]]. He then signed with the Nuggets in July 2022, where he won his first championship with the team in [[2023 NBA Finals|2023]].

Jordan is a three-time [[All-NBA Team|All-NBA]] and two-time [[NBA All-Defensive Team]] member, and has twice [[List of NBA annual rebounding leaders|led the NBA in rebounding]]. In 2017, he was named an [[NBA All-Star]] for the first time. {{As of|2025}}, Jordan holds the NBA record for highest career [[field goal percentage]] at 67.4%.<ref>{{cite web |title=NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Field Goal Pct |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/fg_pct_career.html |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20241206235627/https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/fg_pct_career.html |archive-date=December 6, 2024 |access-date=January 2, 2025 |website=[[Basketball Reference]]}}</ref> He is the Clippers' franchise leader in [[games played]], [[Rebound (basketball)|rebounds]], and [[Block (basketball)|blocks]]. He also won a [[gold medal]] at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] as a member of the [[2016 United States men's Olympic basketball team|U.S. Olympic team]].

==High school career==
Jordan attended [[Episcopal High School (Bellaire, Texas)|Episcopal High School]] through his junior year. Jordan averaged 15.0 points, 12.0 rebounds, and 4.0 blocks as a sophomore; and 16.5 points, 14.0 rebounds, and 7.0 blocks as a junior. Jordan transferred to [[Christian Life Center Academy (Humble, Texas)|Christian Life Center Academy]] for his senior year, where he averaged 26.1 points, 15.2 rebounds, and 8.1 blocks per game. He was a third-team [[Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team|''Parade'' All-American]], named to the first-team All-Greater Houston squad by the ''[[Houston Chronicle]]'' and was a two-time all-state selection. At Christian Life Center, Jordan posted a career-high 37 points in a game and also set the school record for most blocks in a game with 20.

Coming out of high school, Jordan was rated as the number-eight overall prospect, the number-two center in the country, and the number-one prep player in Texas by [[Rivals.com]]. Jordan was recruited by Florida, Florida State, Indiana, Texas, Texas A&M, LSU, Kentucky, and others.<ref name="Rivals">[http://tamu.alliancesports.com/viewprospect.asp?Sport=2&pr_key=39241 DeAndre Jordan – Basketball Recruiting]. Tamu.alliancesports.com. Retrieved March 11, 2013 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120229062454/http://tamu.alliancesports.com/viewprospect.asp?Sport=2&pr_key=39241 |date=February 29, 2012 }}.</ref>

In the summer of 2007, Jordan played for Team USA at the 2007 Under-19 World Championships in Serbia. Jordan played only nine minutes per game. The team finished second with an 8–1 record.<ref>[http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=426697 Real Insight. Real Fans. Real Conversations] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628181453/http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=426697 |date=June 28, 2008 }}. Sporting News. Retrieved March 11, 2013.</ref>

==College career==
Before Jordan arrived at [[Texas A&M University]] in [[College Station, Texas|College Station]], [[Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball|Aggies]] head basketball coach [[Billy Gillispie]] left the school to take the head coaching position at Kentucky. Jordan chose to honor his commitment to the university.

Jordan started 21 of 35 games in his freshman season at Texas A&M. He averaged 20 minutes and 1.3 blocks per game. In those games, he shot a team-high of 61.7 percent in [[Field goal (basketball)|field goals]], but a team-low of 43.7 percent in [[free throws]]. Most of his field goals, however, were within a few feet from the basket.<ref name="SA">Zwerneman Brent (June 23, 2008) [https://web.archive.org/web/20080627160916/http://www.mysanantonio.com/sports/big12/stories/MYSA-624-8.jordandraft.en.3224da7c.html NBA: A&M's Jordan brings highs and lows to draft]. mysanantonio.com</ref> He finished the season averaging 7.9 points and 6.0 rebounds.<ref>[https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/columns/story?columnist=oneil_dana&id=3437642 Jordan's game trying to catch up with his body – Men's College Basketball – ESPN]. ESPN.go.com (June 12, 2008). Retrieved March 11, 2013.</ref> He made the [[Big 12]] All-Rookie Team for his efforts.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20080515085136/http://www.big12sports.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/031008aaa.html 2008 Phillips 66 All-Big 12 Men's Basketball Awards Selected]. big12sports.com, March 10, 2008</ref> After the season, he declared for the [[2008 NBA draft]].<ref>Fagan, Ryan (June 22, 2008) [https://web.archive.org/web/20080629214658/http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=426698 Counterpoint: DeAndre Jordan is a bust in the making]. sportingnews.com</ref><ref>DeCourcy, Mike (June 22, 2008) [https://web.archive.org/web/20080628181453/http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=426697 Counterpoint: Draft DeAndre Jordan]. sportingnews.com</ref>

Prior to the draft, draftexpress.com, a third-party NBA draft website, listed Jordan's strengths and weaknesses. A few strengths include "incredible physical specimen", "defensive potential", "incredible upside", and "freakish athlete". Some weaknesses include "not productive", "poor fundamentals", "mediocre footwork", and "high bust potential".<ref>[http://www.draftexpress.com/profile/DeAndre-Jordan-1072 DraftExpressProfile: DeAndre Jordan, Stats, Comparisons, and Outlook]. Draftexpress.com. Retrieved March 11, 2013.</ref> The website also projected him to be picked at No. 16 by the [[Philadelphia 76ers]].<ref>[http://www.draftexpress.com/nba-mock-draft/2008/ Mock Draft]. DraftExpress. Retrieved March 11, 2013.</ref> Other mock drafts had him projected to be picked at No. 10 by the [[New Jersey Nets]] or at No. 11 by the [[Indiana Pacers]] due to his attractive ability to run the floor.<ref name="SA" /> [[ESPN]]'s [[Chad Ford]] had him going to the [[Memphis Grizzlies]] at pick No. 28 in the first round.<ref>[https://www.espn.com/nba/draft2008/columns/story?columnist=ford_chad&page=MockDraft-080623 Chad Ford's Mock Draft, Version 6.0: Picks 1–30 – NBA – ESPN]. ESPN.go.com (June 23, 2008). Retrieved March 11, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/bk/bkn/5854773.html A&M's Jordan presents difficult decision in NBA draft – Houston Chronicle]. ''Houston Chronicle''. (June 25, 2008). Retrieved March 11, 2013.</ref><ref>Sherrington, Kevin (June 26, 2008) [https://web.archive.org/web/20080705115030/http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/spt/colleges/texasam/stories/062608dnsposherrington.3ac6956.html Upside has downside for Texas A&M's DeAndre Jordan]. Dallas News</ref>

==Professional career==
===Los Angeles Clippers (2008–2018)===
====Early years (2008–2013)====
Jordan was selected with the 35th overall pick by the [[Los Angeles Clippers]] in the [[2008 NBA draft]]. Due to injuries among the Clippers' low-post players, Jordan was pushed into the starting lineup for the January 19, 2009, game against the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]]. In his first game as a starter, he recorded six blocks, 10 rebounds, and eight points in 34 minutes of play. In the January 21, 2009, game against the [[Los Angeles Lakers]], he played 43 minutes and recorded a career-high 23 points. This included 10 dunks, which had only been accomplished by two others players ([[Dwight Howard]] and [[Shaquille O'Neal]]) over the past 10 NBA seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/dailydime?page=dime-090126|title=Daily Dime: Bynum plays Duncan to a standstill – NBA – ESPN|access-date=October 16, 2016}}</ref>[[File:DeAndre Jordan 2.jpg|thumb|right|Jordan in 2011]]
On December 11, 2011, Jordan signed an offer sheet with the [[Golden State Warriors]] reportedly worth $43&nbsp;million over four years.<ref>{{cite web | title = Warriors Sign Center DeAndre Jordan To Offer Sheet | url = http://www.nba.com/warriors/news/deandre_jordan_offer_sheet.html | publisher = [[National Basketball Association]] | date = December 11, 2011 | access-date = December 13, 2011}}</ref> However, one day later, the Clippers matched the offer to keep him.<ref>{{cite web | title = CLIPPERS MATCH OFFER SHEET, RE-SIGN DEANDRE JORDAN | url = http://www.nba.com/clippers/news/transactions-111212.html | publisher = [[National Basketball Association]] | date = December 12, 2011 | access-date = December 13, 2011}}</ref>

For the [[2011–12 NBA season|2011–12 season]], Jordan changed his jersey number from 9 to 6.<ref>{{cite web | title = Great Expectations for DeAndre Jordan | url = http://www.nba.com/clippers/features/great-expectations-deandre-jordan-patten-111216.html | publisher = National Basketball Association | date = December 16, 2011 | access-date = December 20, 2011 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120108034142/http://www.nba.com/clippers/features/great-expectations-deandre-jordan-patten-111216.html | archive-date = January 8, 2012 | url-status = dead | df = mdy-all }}</ref> On December 25, 2011, Jordan recorded a career-high eight blocks against the Golden State Warriors in an opening day 105–86 victory.

During the [[2012–13 NBA season|2012–13 season]], Jordan's free-throw percentage dropped from 52.5% to 38.6%, one of his career worsts. However, he led the league in field-goal percentage, shooting 64.3%. This was his first season playing all 82 games.

====All-NBA and All-Defensive honors (2013–2016)====
[[File:DeAndre Jordan crop.jpg|thumb|upright|Jordan in 2013|left]]
In 2013, Jordan was selected to Team USA's minicamp in Las Vegas.<ref>[http://www.usabasketball.com/mens/national/13_mnt_27players.html Twenty-Seven Players Confirmed For 2013 USA Basketball Men's National Team Mini-Camp] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130712064034/http://www.usabasketball.com/mens/national/13_mnt_27players.html |date=July 12, 2013 }}</ref> On November 29, 2013, Jordan recorded a career-high nine blocks in the 104–98 victory against the [[Sacramento Kings]]. On January 3, 2014, Jordan scored a career-high 25 points in a 119–112 victory against the [[Dallas Mavericks]]. With 13.6 rebounds per game, he was the league's rebounding leader for the 2013–14 season.

On April 29, 2014, Jordan became the first NBA player with at least 25 points, 18 rebounds, and four blocked shots in a playoff game since [[Tim Duncan]] in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/games/20140429/GSWLAC/gameinfo.html|title=Warriors at Clippers| website=[[NBA.com]] |access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160621093459/http://www.nba.com/games/20140429/GSWLAC/gameinfo.html|archive-date=June 21, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

[[File:Blake Griffin brings ball up 20131118 Clippers v Grizzles.jpg|thumb|right|[[Blake Griffin]] and Jordan in 2013.]]On February 9, 2015, Jordan recorded 22 points and a career-high 27 rebounds in the 115–98 win over the Dallas Mavericks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/games/20150209/LACDAL/gameinfo.html|title=Clippers at Mavericks| website=[[NBA.com]] |access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160122133141/http://www.nba.com/games/20150209/LACDAL/gameinfo.html|archive-date=January 22, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> On March 13, in a 99–129 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, Jordan made his first career three-pointer early in the first quarter.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMcHZhZLxdQ| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211111/pMcHZhZLxdQ| archive-date=November 11, 2021 | url-status=live|title=DeAndre Jordan Scores 1st Career Three Pointer|last=NBA|date=March 13, 2015|access-date=October 16, 2016|via=YouTube}}{{cbignore}}</ref> On May 21, Jordan was named to the [[All-NBA Team|All-NBA third team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/2015/news/05/21/2014-15-all-nba-first-team-official-release/|title=Warriors' Curry and Cavaliers' James unanimous picks for 2014–15 All-NBA First Team|first=Official|last=Release| website=[[NBA.com]] |access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160723034332/http://www.nba.com/2015/news/05/21/2014-15-all-nba-first-team-official-release|archive-date=July 23, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> Jordan became the fifth player in NBA history to average at least 10 points, 15 rebounds, one steal, and two blocks during the regular season. The feat had last been accomplished by Moses Malone during the [[1982–83 NBA season|1982–83 season]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bkref.com/tiny/EYpfV|title=Player Season Finder - Basketball-Reference.com|access-date=October 16, 2016}}</ref>

Despite verbally agreeing to sign a four-year, $80&nbsp;million contract with the [[Dallas Mavericks]] on July 3, 2015,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/13193952/deandre-jordan-nearing-deal-dallas-mavericks/|title=DeAndre Jordan, Mavericks reach agreement on max contract|publisher=ESPN|date=July 4, 2015|access-date=July 4, 2015}}</ref> Jordan began having second thoughts just days later, and on July 8, a number of Clippers personnel flew to Houston for a meeting with Jordan to convince him to back out of his Mavericks deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/13221695/los-angeles-clippers-lobbying-deandre-jordan-back-deal-dallas-mavericks|title=Sources: Jordan tells Clips he wants to return| date=July 8, 2015 |access-date=October 16, 2016}}</ref> Hours later, Jordan officially re-signed with the Clippers on a four-year, $88&nbsp;million contract.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nba.com/clippers/free-agency-2015|title=Clippers Re-Sign Jordan and Sign Johnson|publisher=National Basketball Association|date=July 9, 2015|access-date=July 9, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/13224797/deandre-jordan-deal-los-angeles-clippers-snubs-dallas-mavericks|title=DeAndre Jordan rejoins Clippers, snubs Mavericks|work=ESON.com|date=July 9, 2015|access-date=December 3, 2015}}</ref>

On November 4, 2015, with 13 rebounds against the Golden State Warriors, Jordan became the Clippers' all-time leader in total rebounds, surpassing former Clipper [[Elton Brand]] (4,710), finishing the game with 4,711 career rebounds.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://clipperholics.com/2015/11/05/deandre-jordan-is-the-best-rebounder-in-clippers-history/|title=DeAndre Jordan is the best rebounder in Clippers history|date=November 5, 2015|access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-date=May 27, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160527085759/http://clipperholics.com/2015/11/05/deandre-jordan-is-the-best-rebounder-in-clippers-history/|url-status=dead}}</ref> On November 30, he recorded 18 points and a season-high 24 rebounds against the [[Portland Trail Blazers]], but he also missed 22 free throws (12-of-34) to tie [[Wilt Chamberlain]]'s NBA record and set a franchise record with 34 attempts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/games/20151130/PORLAC/gameinfo.html|title=Trail Blazers vs Clippers| website=[[NBA.com]] |access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160702211255/http://www.nba.com/games/20151130/PORLAC/gameinfo.html|archive-date=July 2, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> On January 13, he was sidelined for the team's game against the Miami Heat because of pneumonia, ending the NBA's longest active consecutive games played streak at 360.<ref name="Durability">{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/games/20160113/MIALAC/gameinfo.html|title=Heat vs Clippers| website=[[NBA.com]] |access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331014450/http://www.nba.com/games/20160113/MIALAC/gameinfo.html|archive-date=March 31, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

====First All-Star selection and final years with Clippers (2016–2018)====
[[File:Chris Paul, Otto Porter Jr. (31619026361).jpg|thumb|right|Jordan watching as [[Chris Paul]] runs the offense in 2016.]]
Jordan helped the Clippers record a league-best 7–1 record to start the 2016–17 season. He played his 600th career game on November 9 against the Portland Trail Blazers, joining [[Randy Smith (basketball)|Randy Smith]] (715) and [[Eric Piatkowski]] (616) as the only players in franchise history to do so.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400899565 | title=Clippers roll past Blazers 111–80, improve to NBA-best 7–1 | publisher=ESPN | date=November 9, 2016 | access-date=November 10, 2016}}</ref> On December 28, he recorded 13 points and a season-high 25 rebounds in a 102–98 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400899923 | title=Davis leads Pelicans past reeling Clippers, 102–98 | publisher=ESPN | date=December 28, 2016 | access-date=December 28, 2016}}</ref> On January 14, 2017, he recorded a season-high 24 points and 21 rebounds in a 113–97 win over the [[Los Angeles Lakers]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400900022 | title=Jordan tops Clippers' hot shooting in 113–97 win over Lakers | publisher=ESPN | date=January 14, 2017 | access-date=January 14, 2017}}</ref> He surpassed that mark on January 19 with a career-high 29 points in a 104–101 loss to the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400900061 | title=Towns leads Timberwolves past injury-depleted Clippers | publisher=ESPN | date=January 19, 2017 | access-date=January 20, 2017}}</ref> On January 26, he was named a Western Conference All-Star reserve for the [[2017 NBA All-Star Game]], marking the first All-Star selection of his career.<ref>{{cite web|last=Whitaker|first=Lang|url=http://www.nba.com/article/2017/01/26/nba-all-star-reserves-2017-revealed|title=Warriors, Cavaliers dominate selections for NBA All-Star 2017 as reserves are revealed|publisher=National Basketball Association|date=January 26, 2017|access-date=January 27, 2017}}</ref> During the All-Star Weekend festivities, Jordan participated in the Slam Dunk Contest, but failed to make it past the first round.  He led the NBA in dunks for four consecutive years, between 2013-14 and 2016-17. <ref>{{Cite web |title=2016-17 NBA Player Stats: Shooting |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/leagues/NBA_2017_shooting.html|access-date=2025-06-21 |website=basketball-reference.com |language=en}}</ref> 

In the Clippers' season opener on October 19, 2017, Jordan had 14 points and 24 rebounds in a 108–92 win over the [[Los Angeles Lakers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400974442|title=Deflated Ball: Blake gets 29 in Clips' 108–92 rout of Lakers|publisher=ESPN|date=October 19, 2017|access-date=October 20, 2017}}</ref> On January 4, 2018, he recorded a then season-high 26 points and 17 rebounds in a 127–117 loss to the [[Oklahoma City Thunder]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975313|title=Westbrook triple-double leads Thunder past Clippers 127–117|publisher=ESPN|date=January 4, 2018|access-date=January 4, 2018}}</ref> On January 24, 2018, in a 113–102 loss to the [[Boston Celtics]], Jordan tied [[Randy Smith (basketball)|Randy Smith]] (715) for most games played in team history.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975455|title=Celtics down Clippers 113–102 to snap 4-game skid|publisher=ESPN|date=January 24, 2018|access-date=January 25, 2018}}</ref> Two days later, in a 109–100 win over the [[Memphis Grizzlies]], Jordan played his 716th game as a Clipper, surpassing Smith's record.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975464|title=Williams has 40 points,10 assists, Clippers beat Grizzlies|publisher=ESPN|date=January 26, 2018|access-date=January 26, 2018}}</ref> On February 14, 2018, Jordan scored a career-high 30 points to go with 13 rebounds and four steals in a 129–119 win over the Celtics.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975604|title=Jordan has 30 points and 13 rebounds, Clippers beat Celtics|publisher=ESPN|date=February 14, 2018|access-date=February 14, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|work=Twitter|publisher=National Basketball Association|url=https://twitter.com/NBA/status/963979467143241728|title=Career-high 30 PTS, 13 REB, 4 STL for...|date=February 14, 2018|access-date=February 14, 2018}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=April 2019}} On March 9, 2018, he had 20 points and 23 rebounds in a 116–102 win over the [[Cleveland Cavaliers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975732|title=Clippers easily defeat James and Cavaliers 116–102|publisher=ESPN|date=March 9, 2018|access-date=March 10, 2018}}</ref> Jordan averaged 17.1 rebounds in March 2018, just shy of his career high of 17.3 set in March 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975892|title=Pacers beat Clippers 111–104 for 5th straight win|publisher=ESPN|date=April 1, 2018|access-date=April 1, 2018}}</ref>

===Dallas Mavericks (2018–2019)===
On July 6, 2018, Jordan signed a one-year, $22.9 million deal with the [[Dallas Mavericks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mavs.com/mavericks-sign-free-agent-center-deandre-jordan/|title=Mavericks sign free agent center DeAndre Jordan|work=Mavs.com|date=July 6, 2018|access-date=July 8, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://global.nba.com/news/reports-deandre-jordan-agrees-to-one-year-deal-with-mavericks|title=Reports: DeAndre Jordan Agrees To One-Year Deal With Mavericks|publisher=National Basketball Association|date=July 1, 2018|access-date=July 1, 2018}}</ref> To begin the season, Jordan had three straight double-doubles, becoming the first Dallas player since [[Popeye Jones]] in 1994 to start a season with three straight.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401070725|title=Jordan gets another double-double as Mavs top Bulls 115–109|publisher=ESPN|date=October 22, 2018|access-date=October 22, 2018}}</ref> On October 28, he recorded 12 points, 19 rebounds and a career-high nine assists in a 113–104 loss to the [[Utah Jazz]], thus recording his sixth double-double in six games to start the season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401070765|title=Gobert, Jordan post double-doubles, Jazz beat Mavs 113–104|publisher=ESPN|date=October 28, 2018|access-date=October 28, 2018}}</ref> On November 7, he had 11 points and 12 rebounds in a 117–102 loss to the Jazz, thus collecting at least 10 rebounds for a franchise record 11th straight game.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401070841|title=Mitchell returns, Jazz end skid with win vs Mavs 117–102|publisher=ESPN|date=November 7, 2018|access-date=November 7, 2018}}</ref> On November 19, he recorded 17 points and a then season-high 20 rebounds in a 98–88 loss to the [[Memphis Grizzlies]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401070925|title=Conley and Gasol lead Grizzlies past Mavericks 98–88|publisher=ESPN|date=November 19, 2018|access-date=November 19, 2018}}</ref> On December 2, he recorded 16 points and a season-high 23 rebounds in a 114–110 win over the [[Los Angeles Clippers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401071022|title=Barnes, Jordan star in Mavericks' 114–110 win over Clippers|publisher=ESPN|date=December 2, 2018|access-date=December 3, 2018}}</ref> On December 16, he tied his season high with 23 rebounds in a 120–113 loss to the [[Sacramento Kings]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401071121|title=Hield, Fox help Kings end Mavs' home winning streak, 120–113|publisher=ESPN|date=December 16, 2018|access-date=December 16, 2018}}</ref> He had 23 rebounds again on December 22 against the [[Golden State Warriors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401071165|title=Durant scores 29 points, Warriors hold of Mavericks 120–116|publisher=ESPN|date=December 22, 2018|access-date=December 23, 2018}}</ref>

===New York Knicks (2019)===
On January 31, 2019, Jordan was traded to the [[New York Knicks]] along with [[Dennis Smith Jr.]], [[Wesley Matthews]] and two future first round draft picks in exchange for [[Kristaps Porziņģis]], [[Tim Hardaway Jr.]], [[Trey Burke]] and [[Courtney Lee]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Knicks Acquire Dennis Smith Jr., Deandre Jordan, Wesley Matthews, and Two Future First round Picks |url=https://www.nba.com/knicks/front-office-news/knicks-acquire-dennis-smith-jr-deandre-jordan-wesley-matthews-from-dallas |publisher=National Basketball Association |access-date=January 31, 2019}}</ref> On March 15, he recorded 11 points, 13 rebounds and matched a career high with nine assists in a 109–83 loss to the [[San Antonio Spurs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401071705|title=Spurs defeat Knicks, 109–83, extending win streak to 7|publisher=ESPN|date=March 15, 2019|access-date=March 16, 2019}}</ref>

===Brooklyn Nets (2019–2021)===
====Team stat leader (2019–2020)====
On July 6, 2019, the [[Brooklyn Nets]] signed Jordan to a reported four-year contract worth $40 million.<ref>{{cite web |title=Brooklyn Nets Sign Deandre Jordan |url=https://www.nba.com/nets/news/2019/07/06/brooklyn-nets-sign-deandre-jordan |website=NBA.com |access-date=July 7, 2019 |date=July 6, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Siddiqi |first1=DJ |title=NBA Free Agency 2019: DeAndre Jordan to sign four-year, $40M deal with Nets; Durant and Irving agree to take less |url=https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-free-agency-2019-deandre-jordan-to-sign-four-year-40m-deal-with-nets-durant-and-irving-agree-to-take-less/ |website=CBSSports.com |access-date=July 31, 2019 |date=June 30, 2019}}</ref> On October 23, he made his debut for the Nets, recording two points, three rebounds, and one assist in 17 minutes of play during a 127–126 overtime loss to the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Minnesota Timberwolves vs Brooklyn Nets Oct 23, 2019 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0021900006|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116154556/https://www.nba.com/game/0021900006 |archive-date=January 16, 2021 }}</ref> On November 2, he recorded his first double-double of the season, scoring 10 points and 10 rebounds in a 113–109 loss to the [[Detroit Pistons]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brooklyn Nets vs Detroit Pistons Nov 2, 2019 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0021900078|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112013310/http://www.nba.com/game/0021900078 |archive-date=November 12, 2020 }}</ref> On December 21, Jordan logged a season-high 20 rebounds along with 12 points and six assists in a 122–112 win over the [[Atlanta Hawks]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Atlanta Hawks vs Brooklyn Nets Dec 21, 2019 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0021900431|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211121000639/https://www.nba.com/game/0021900431 |archive-date=November 21, 2021 }}</ref> On February 20, 2020, he logged his tenth double-double of the season, grabbing 14 points and 15 rebounds in a 112–104 overtime loss to the [[Philadelphia 76ers]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers Feb 20, 2020 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0021900822|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210413051221/https://www.nba.com/game/0021900822 |archive-date=April 13, 2021 }}</ref> On June 29, 2020, Jordan announced that he had tested positive for [[Coronavirus disease 2019|COVID-19]] and decided to opt out of playing in the season restart.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wojnarowski |first1=Adrian |title=Nets' DeAndre Jordan, Spencer Dinwiddie say they tested positive for the coronavirus |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/29385011/nets-deandre-jordan-spencer-dinwiddie-say-tested-positive-coronavirus |website=ESPN |date=June 29, 2020 |access-date=June 30, 2020}}</ref> He finished the [[2019–20 NBA season|2019–20 season]] with 13 double-doubles, which was his lowest total since the [[2012–13 NBA season|2012–13 season]]. However, he led the Nets in both field goal percentage and rebounds per game.<ref>{{Cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan: 2019-20 Brooklyn Nets Player Recaps|url=https://www.nba.com/nets/news/feature/2020/09/01/deandre-jordan-2019-20-brooklyn-nets-player-recaps|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=Brooklyn Nets|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200901223455/https://www.nba.com/nets/news/feature/2020/09/01/deandre-jordan-2019-20-brooklyn-nets-player-recaps |archive-date=September 1, 2020 }}</ref>

====Playoff absence (2020–2021)====
Jordan made his season debut for the Nets on December 22, 2020, where he logged four points, 11 rebounds, and one assist in a 125–99 win over the [[Golden State Warriors]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Golden State Warriors vs Brooklyn Nets Dec 22, 2020 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0022000001|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120085954/https://www.nba.com/game/0022000001 |archive-date=January 20, 2021 }}</ref> On January 18, 2021, he recorded his first double-double of the season, scoring 12 points and 12 rebounds in a 125–123 win over the [[Milwaukee Bucks]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Milwaukee Bucks vs Brooklyn Nets Jan 18, 2021 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0022000209|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119065206/http://www.nba.com/game/0022000209 |archive-date=January 19, 2021 }}</ref> On March 13, he scored a season-high 14 points along with nine rebounds and one block in a 100–95 win over the [[Detroit Pistons]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Detroit Pistons vs Brooklyn Nets Mar 13, 2021 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0022000587|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210314050951/http://www.nba.com/game/0022000587 |archive-date=March 14, 2021 }}</ref> On April 14, Jordan recorded a season-high 14 rebounds in a 117–123 loss to the [[Philadelphia 76ers]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brooklyn Nets vs Philadelphia 76ers Apr 14, 2021 Game Summary|url=https://www.nba.com/game/0022000830|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=NBA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210415013702/https://www.nba.com/game/0022000830 |archive-date=April 15, 2021 }}</ref> He did not play in the Nets' final 16 games of the season, and he did not appear at all in the playoffs.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Shams and Schiffer: Nets, DeAndre Jordan working on buyout but no final decision|url=https://www.netsdaily.com/2021/8/30/22648357/shams-and-schiffer-nets-deandre-jordan-working-on-buyout-but-decision-not-yet-final|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=SBNation| date=August 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210830163528/https://www.netsdaily.com/2021/8/30/22648357/shams-and-schiffer-nets-deandre-jordan-working-on-buyout-but-decision-not-yet-final |archive-date=August 30, 2021 }}</ref> Jordan finished the season with only 6 double-doubles, which was his second-lowest season total, only behind his rookie season in [[2008–09 NBA season|2008–09]].

Center [[LaMarcus Aldridge]] retired in April 2021, but was medically cleared in September to keep playing, making a return to the Nets for Jordan unlikely. The team re-signed Aldridge on September 3.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Woj: DeAndre Jordan, 4 Picks Traded from Nets to Pistons for Okafor, Doumbouya|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2947888-woj-deandre-jordan-4-picks-traded-from-nets-to-pistons-for-okafor-doumbouya|url-status=live|access-date=November 20, 2021|website=Bleacher Report|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210903211921/https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2947888-woj-deandre-jordan-4-picks-traded-from-nets-to-pistons-for-okafor-doumbouya |archive-date=September 3, 2021 }}</ref>

===Los Angeles Lakers (2021–2022)===
On September 3, 2021, Jordan was traded to the [[Detroit Pistons]] in exchange for [[Sekou Doumbouya]] and [[Jahlil Okafor]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Brooklyn Nets Complete Trade With Detroit Pistons|url=https://www.nba.com/nets/news/2021/09/04/brooklyn-nets-complete-trade-detroit-pistons|website=NBA.com|date=September 4, 2021|access-date=September 4, 2021}}</ref> and he reached a buyout agreement with the team four days later.<ref>{{cite web|title=NBA Player Transactions|website=NBA.com|url=https://www.nba.com/players/transactions|access-date=September 7, 2021}}</ref> On September 9, Jordan signed with the [[Los Angeles Lakers]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Lakers Sign DeAndre Jordan|url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/releases/lakers-sign-deandre-jordan-2021|website=NBA.com|date=September 9, 2021|access-date=September 9, 2021}}</ref> On March 1, 2022, he was waived by the Lakers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lakers Sign D.J. Augustin and Wenyen Gabriel |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/releases/lakers-sign-dj-augustin-wenyen-gabriel-3-1-22 |access-date=March 1, 2022 |website=NBA}}</ref>

===Philadelphia 76ers (2022)===
On March 3, 2022, Jordan signed with the [[Philadelphia 76ers]], reuniting with former Clippers coach [[Doc Rivers]] and former Nets teammate [[James Harden]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=76ers Sign DeAndre Jordan |url=https://www.nba.com/sixers/news/76ers-sign-deandre-jordan |access-date=March 4, 2022 |website=Philadelphia 76ers |language=en}}</ref>

===Denver Nuggets (2022–present)===
On July 12, 2022, Jordan signed with the [[Denver Nuggets]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Denver Nuggets Sign DeAndre Jordan|url=https://www.nba.com/nuggets/news/denver-nuggets-sign-deandre-jordan|website=NBA.com|date=July 12, 2022|access-date=July 13, 2022}}</ref> On November 22, Jordan grabbed a season-high 17 rebounds during a 98–97 win over the [[Dallas Mavericks]].<ref>[https://www.cbssports.com/nba/gametracker/recap/NBA_20221120_DEN@DAL/ Rare buzzer-beater helps outmanned Nuggets beat Mavs 98-97]</ref> The Nuggets defeated the [[Miami Heat]] in the [[2023 NBA Finals|NBA Finals]] in five games en route to his first NBA championship and the Nuggets’ first NBA championship in franchise history.<ref>{{cite web|first=Angelo|last=Guinhawa|title=Nuggets' Thomas Bryant clowned by Lakers Twitter over unexpected DeAndre Jordan NBA Finals minutes|url=https://clutchpoints.com/nuggets-news-thomas-bryant-clowned-by-lakers-twitter-over-unexpected-deandre-jordan-nba-finals-minutes|website=ClutchPoints.com|date=June 12, 2023|access-date=June 13, 2023}}</ref>

On July 21, 2023, Jordan re-signed with the [[Denver Nuggets]].<ref>{{cite web|first=Vinny|last=Benedetto|title=Denver Nuggets make DeAndre Jordan's return official|url=https://denvergazette.com/sports/denver-nuggets/denver-nuggets-deandre-jordan-return/article_55646b1c-2815-11ee-95cb-335023247f2d.amp.html|website=DenverGazette.com|date=July 21, 2023|access-date=July 24, 2023}}</ref> On November 27, Jordan had a season high in points, rebounds, and assists, scoring 21, 13, and 5 respectively. This performance helped lead the injured Nuggets to a 113–104 win over his former team the [[Los Angeles Clippers]] alongside a fellow former Clipper having a breakout game, [[Reggie Jackson (basketball, born 1990)|Reggie Jackson]].<ref>{{cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan ESPN 2023-2024 Game Log|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/player/gamelog/_/id/3442/type/nba/year/2024|website=ESPN.com|access-date=May 2, 2024}}</ref>

On July 24, 2024, Jordan re-signed with the Nuggets.<ref>{{cite web|title=DENVER NUGGETS RE-SIGN DEANDRE JORDAN|url=https://www.nba.com/nuggets/news/denver-nuggets-re-sign-deandre-jordan-2|website=NBA.com|date=July 24, 2024|access-date=July 24, 2024}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Jordan is a Christian. Jordan prays frequently and has spoken about his faith saying, "I know my relationship with Christ, and I know what he has done for me, and that is what I live on."<ref>{{cite web|title=Los Angeles Clippers center Jordan presses forward with faith|url=http://www.thealabamabaptist.org/print-edition-article-detail.php?id_art=27639&pricat_art=9|access-date=February 10, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222032615/http://www.thealabamabaptist.org/print-edition-article-detail.php?id_art=27639&pricat_art=9|archive-date=February 22, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Jordan has a tattoo of Matthew 5:4–5 on his chest,<ref>{{cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan's Ink| date=April 19, 2011 |url=http://dimemag.com/2011/04/deandre-jordans-ink/}}</ref> a Christian cross on his left arm,<ref>{{cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan's Ink| date=April 19, 2011 |url=http://dimemag.com/2011/04/deandre-jordans-ink/2/}}</ref> the [[Serenity Prayer]] and his own message saying "I thank God for the gift that he has given me. I will honor, sacrifice, and dedicate myself to my talent. I know where I have come from but I know where I am going" on his right arm,<ref>{{cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan's Ink| date=April 19, 2011 |url=http://dimemag.com/2011/04/deandre-jordans-ink/3/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan's Ink| date=April 19, 2011 |url=http://dimemag.com/2011/04/deandre-jordans-ink/6/}}</ref> and Philippians 4:13 with praying hands and "G.W.O.M" (God Watch Over Me) on his stomach.<ref>{{cite web|title=DeAndre Jordan's Ink| date=April 19, 2011 |url=http://dimemag.com/2011/04/deandre-jordans-ink/5/}}</ref>

Jordan is [[vegan]] for environmental reasons. He has hosted a vegan cooking show called ''Cooking Clean''.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Axworthy |first1=Nicole |title=NBA Star DeAndre Jordan Went Vegan "Cold Turkey" to Save the Planet |url=https://vegnews.com/2021/6/nba-star-deandre-jordan-went-vegan-to-save-the-planet |access-date=May 27, 2023 |work=VegNews.com}}</ref>

His younger brother, Avery Jordan, was a professional [[Gridiron football|football]] player in the [[Canadian Football League]].<ref>[https://www.foxsports.com/southwest/story/lowry-has-20-as-raptors-win-6th-straight-beat-mavs-116-107-2-102618 Lowry has 20 as Raptors win 6th straight, beat Mavs 116–107]</ref>

==Player profile==
[[File:DeAndre Jordan free throw.jpg|thumb|Jordan, a regular recipient of the [[Hack-a-Shaq]] strategy, about to take a free throw in 2013.]]
Jordan is a strong rebounder, averaging 10.2 rebounds per game in his career and leading the league in two seasons. He is also an excellent post-defender who averages 1.5 blocks per game for his career.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/j/jordade01.html|title=DeAndre Jordan Stats - Basketball-Reference.com|access-date=June 16, 2023}}</ref> Jordan's defensive play has even been compared to the defensive play of [[Bill Russell]], a [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] center who is considered by many to be one of the greatest defenders and players of all time.<ref>Howard-Cooper, Scott (February 10, 2014). [http://hangtime.blogs.nba.com/2014/02/10/deandre-jordan-driven-by-russell-comparison/ "DeAndre Jordan Driven By Russell Comparison"]. National Basketball Association. Retrieved February 1, 2016.</ref> On offense, he heavily relies on put-backs and alley-oops to score. He has led the league in field goal percentage in five seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/nba/50520/425/fanduel-nba-plays-monday|title=FanDuel NBA Plays: Monday|access-date=October 16, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064438/http://www.rotoworld.com/articles/nba/50520/425/fanduel-nba-plays-monday|archive-date=March 4, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> However, he is a poor free throw shooter, making just 47.5% of his shots at the line, leading to opponents exploiting this weakness by intentionally fouling him with the [[Hack-a-Shaq]] strategy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/12817032/how-nba-get-rid-hack-shaq-method-nba|title=Pelton: How to get rid of Hack-a-Shaq| date=May 4, 2015 |access-date=October 16, 2016}}</ref> Jordan is considered one of the more durable players in the NBA, having played in 360 straight games at one point.<ref name="Durability"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-clippers-fyi-20140414-story.html|title=Whatever the lineup, DeAndre Jordan has a streak to consider|first=Los Angeles|last=Times| website=[[Los Angeles Times]] | date=April 14, 2014 |access-date=October 16, 2016}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
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===NBA===
====Regular season====
{{NBA player statistics start}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2008}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2008–09 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 53 || 13 || 14.6 || .633 || {{sort|-|—}} || .385 || 4.5 || .2 || .2 || 1.1 || 4.3
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2009}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2009–10 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 70 || 12 || 16.2 || .605 || .000 || .375 || 5.0 || .3 || .2 || .9 || 4.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2010}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2010–11 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 80 || 66 || 25.6 || .686 || .000 || .452 || 7.2 || .5 || .5 || 1.8 || 7.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2011}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2011–12 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| style="background:#cfecec;"| 66* || style="background:#cfecec;"| 66* || 27.2 || .632 || .000 || .525 || 8.3 || .3 || .5 || 2.0 || 7.4
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2012}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2012–13 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| style="background:#cfecec;"| '''82'''* || style="background:#cfecec;"| '''82'''* || 24.5 ||style="background:#cfecec;"| .643* || {{sort|-|—}} || .386 || 7.2 || .3 || .6 || 1.4 || 8.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2013}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2013–14 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| '''82''' || style="background:#cfecec;"| '''82'''* || '''35.0''' || style="background:#cfecec;"| .676* || {{sort|-|—}} || .428 || style="background:#cfecec;"| 13.6* || .9 || '''1.0''' || '''2.5''' || 10.4
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2014}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2014–15 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| '''82''' || style="background:#cfecec;"| '''82'''* || 34.4 || style="background:#cfecec;"| .710* || .250 || .397 || style="background:#cfecec;"| 15.0* || .7 || '''1.0''' || 2.2 || 11.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2015}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2015–16 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 77 || 77 || 33.7 || style="background:#cfecec;"|.703* || .000 || .430 || 13.8 || 1.2 || .7 || 2.3 || '''12.7'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2016}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2016–17 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 81 || 81 || 31.7 || style="background:#cfecec;"|.714* || .000 || .430 || 13.8 || 1.2 || .6 || 1.7 || '''12.7'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2017}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2017–18 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 77 || 77 || 31.5 || .645 || {{sort|-|—}} || .580 || '''15.2''' || 1.5 || .5 || .9 || 12.0
|-
| rowspan=2 style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2018}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2018–19 Dallas Mavericks season|Dallas]]
| 50 || 50 || 31.1 || .644 || {{sort|-|—}} || .682 || 13.7 || 2.0 || .7 || 1.1 || 11.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2018–19 New York Knicks season|New York]]
| 19 || 19 || 26.0 || .634 || {{sort|-|—}} || '''.773''' || 11.4 || '''3.0''' || .5 || 1.1 || 10.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2019}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2019-20 Brooklyn Nets season|Brooklyn]]
| 56 || 6 || 22.0 || .666 || {{sort|-|—}} || .680 || 10.0 || 1.9 || .3 || .9 || 8.3
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2020}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2020-21 Brooklyn Nets season|Brooklyn]]
| 57 || 43 || 21.9 || .763 || .000 || .500 || 7.5 || 1.6 || .3 || 1.1 || 7.5
|-
| rowspan=2 style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2021}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers season|L.A. Lakers]]
| 32 || 19 || 12.8 || .674 || {{sort|-|—}} || .462 || 5.4 || .4 || .3 || .8 || 4.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2021-22 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
| 16 || 1 || 13.4 || .593 || {{sort|-|—}} || .714 || 5.8 || .5 || .1 || .6 || 4.6
|-
| style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"| {{nbay|2022}}<sup>†</sup>
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2022-23 Denver Nuggets season|Denver]]
| 39 || 8 || 15.0 || '''.765''' || '''1.000''' || .458 || 5.2 || .9 || .3 || .6 || 5.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2023}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2023–24 Denver Nuggets season|Denver]]
| 36 || 2 || 11.0 || .624 || {{sort|-|—}} || .491 || 4.4 || .7 || .2 || .4 || 3.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| {{nbay|2024}}
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2024–25 Denver Nuggets season|Denver]]
| 56 || 5 || 12.3 || .650 || {{sort|-|—}} || .422 || 5.1 || .9 || .3 || .5 || 3.7
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career
| 1,111 || 791 || 25.1 || bgcolor="EOCEF2"|.674{{double-dagger}} || .154 || .475 || 9.7 || .9 || .5 || 1.4 || 8.5
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2| All-Star
| 1 || 0 || 12.5 || .600 || .000 || {{sort|-|—}} || 3.0 || 2.0 || .0 || .0 || 6.0
{{S-end}}

====Playoffs====
{{NBA player statistics start}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2012 NBA playoffs|2012]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2011–12 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 11 || 11 || 22.7 || .525 || {{sort|-|—}} || .333 || 5.3 || .4 || .6 || 1.6 || 4.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2013 NBA playoffs|2013]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2012–13 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 6 || 6 || 24.1 || .455 || {{sort|-|—}} || .222 || 6.3 || .2 || .2 || 1.7 || 3.7
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2014 NBA playoffs|2014]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2013–14 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 13 || 13 || 34.0 || .730 || {{sort|-|—}} || .434 || 12.5 || .8 || .9 || 2.5 || 9.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2015 NBA playoffs|2015]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2014–15 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| '''14''' || '''14''' || 34.5 || .716 || {{sort|-|—}} || .427 || 13.4 || 1.1 || 1.1 || 2.4 || 13.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2016 NBA playoffs|2016]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2015–16 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 6 || 6 || 33.1 || .632 || {{sort|-|—}} || .373 || '''16.3''' || '''1.8''' || '''1.2''' || '''2.7''' || 11.7
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2017 NBA playoffs|2017]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2016–17 Los Angeles Clippers season|L.A. Clippers]]
| 7 || 7 || '''37.8''' || .705 || .000 || .393 || 14.4 || .7 || .4 || .9 || '''15.4'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2022 NBA playoffs|2022]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2021–22 Philadelphia 76ers season|Philadelphia]]
| 3 || 2 || 10.2 || '''1.000''' || {{sort|-|—}} || {{sort|-|—}} || 2.3 || .3 || .0 || .7 || 3.3
|-
| style="text-align:left; background:#afe6ba;"| [[2023 NBA playoffs|2023]]<sup>†</sup>
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2022–23 Denver Nuggets season|Denver]]
| 4 || 0 || 3.4 || .667 || {{sort|-|—}} || .500  || 1.0 || .3 || .0 || .3 || 1.3
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2024 NBA playoffs|2024]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2023–24 Denver Nuggets season|Denver]]
| 2 || 0 || 6.5 || .500 || {{sort|-|—}} || '''1.000''' || 1.5 || .0 || .5 || .5 || 2.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2025 NBA playoffs|2025]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2024–25 Denver Nuggets season|Denver]]
| 7 || 0 || 5.1 || '''1.000''' || {{sort|-|—}} || .000 || 1.3 || .3 || .0 || .1 || .9
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career
| 73 || 59 || 25.7 ||style="background:#E0CEF2;"|.670{{double-dagger}} || .000 || .404 || 9.2 || .7 || .6 || 1.7 || 8.0
{{S-end}}

===College===
{{NBA player statistics start}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2007–08]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2007–08 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team|Texas A&M]]
| 35 || 21 || 20.1 || .617 || – || .437 || 6.0 || .4 || .2 || 1.3 || 7.9
{{S-end}}

==See also==
{{Portal|Sports}}
* [[List of NBA career rebounding leaders]]
* [[List of NBA career blocks leaders]]
* [[List of NBA career field goal percentage leaders]]
* [[List of NBA single-season rebounding leaders]]
* [[NBA post-season records]]

==References==
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==External links==
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