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T.J. MCCONNELL

PG · IND · Age 32 (2024–25) · 9 qualified seasons
Peak 57.2Career Avg 52.3Pure Playmaker
Peak APEX Score
57.2
2023–24 · Ranked #35
Career Arc · APEX Across 9 Qualified Seasons
454851535659 APEX 2015–162016–172017–182018–192019–202020–212022–232023–242024–25
2015–16 · Regular Season · Team: PHI, 81 GP Ranked #65

Ranked #65 of 269 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 53.8
13.5
of 32
Off. Impact
7.0
of 14
Shot Quality
17.5
of 28
Def. Impact
8.8
of 16
Creation
6.9
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (6.9 of 10) — 69% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (13.5 of 32).
Style Metrics
51.1%
TS%
17.0%
USG%
8.5%
REB%
37.2%
AST%
2.65
AST/TO
0.088
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.14
LEBRON
-0.85
EPM
-1.2
BPM
-0.37
O-LBRN
+0.52
D-LBRN
0.3
VORP
APEX Score
53.8
Ranked #65 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
81
PHI
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 34 of 269 players in 2015–16
Comparable Profiles · 2015–16
Markieff Morris
APEX 47.9 · Role Player · 95% match
→
Evan Turner
APEX 50.8 · Pure Playmaker · 94% match
→
Tobias Harris
APEX 55.4 · Efficient Wing · 93% match
→
Teammates · 2015–16 · 11 APEX-qualified
Christian WoodHollis ThompsonIsaiah CanaanIsh SmithJaKarr SampsonJahlil OkaforJerami GrantNerlens NoelNik StauskasRichaun HolmesRobert Covington
2016–17 · Regular Season · Team: PHI, 81 GP Ranked #74

Ranked #74 of 279 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 53.3
12.3
of 32
Off. Impact
7.1
of 14
Shot Quality
19.1
of 28
Def. Impact
9.8
of 16
Creation
5.0
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Defensive Impact (19.1 of 28) — 68% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (12.3 of 32).
vs 2015–16: APEX -0.5. Physical Contribution -1.9 (largest change); Defensive Impact +1.6.
Style Metrics
50.4%
TS%
14.4%
USG%
6.5%
REB%
37.5%
AST%
3.30
AST/TO
0.176
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.85
LEBRON
-0.63
EPM
-1.0
BPM
-1.27
O-LBRN
+0.42
D-LBRN
0.5
VORP
APEX Score
53.3
Ranked #74 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
81
PHI
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 35 of 279 players in 2016–17
Comparable Profiles · 2016–17
Devin Harris
APEX 53.8 · Shot Creator · 94% match
→
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist
APEX 55.6 · Secondary Creator · 94% match
→
Zaza Pachulia
APEX 54.2 · Versatile Big · 94% match
→
Teammates · 2016–17 · 15 APEX-qualified
Dario ŠarićErsan İlyasovaGerald HendersonHollis ThompsonJahlil OkaforJerami GrantJerryd BaylessJoel EmbiidJustin AndersonNerlens NoelNik StauskasRichaun HolmesRobert CovingtonSergio RodríguezTimothé Luwawu-Cabarrot
2017–18 · Regular Season · Team: PHI, 76 GP Ranked #138

Ranked #138 of 273 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 48.5
10.6
of 32
Off. Impact
9.4
of 14
Shot Quality
16.8
of 28
Def. Impact
7.0
of 16
Creation
4.7
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (9.4 of 14) — 67% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (10.6 of 32).
vs 2016–17: APEX -4.8. Creation & Playmaking -2.8 (largest change); Shot Quality +2.3.
Style Metrics
54.5%
TS%
13.8%
USG%
7.1%
REB%
24.5%
AST%
2.67
AST/TO
0.093
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.96
LEBRON
-1.56
EPM
+0.0
BPM
-1.60
O-LBRN
-0.37
D-LBRN
0.9
VORP
APEX Score
48.5
Ranked #138 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
76
PHI
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 29 of 273 players in 2017–18
Comparable Profiles · 2017–18
Corey Brewer
APEX 47.2 · Role Player · 95% match
→
Maurice Harkless
APEX 43.7 · Efficient Wing · 94% match
→
Tyson Chandler
APEX 35.9 · Rim Runner · 93% match
→
Teammates · 2017–18 · 17 APEX-qualified
Amir JohnsonBen SimmonsDario ŠarićErsan İlyasovaFurkan KorkmazJJ RedickJahlil OkaforJerryd BaylessJoel EmbiidJustin AndersonMarco BelinelliMarkelle FultzNik StauskasRichaun HolmesRobert CovingtonTimothé Luwawu-CabarrotTrevor Booker
2018–19 · Regular Season · Team: PHI, 76 GP Ranked #140

Ranked #140 of 275 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 47.4
12.9
of 32
Off. Impact
7.8
of 14
Shot Quality
15.3
of 28
Def. Impact
7.3
of 16
Creation
4.2
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (7.8 of 14) — 56% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (12.9 of 32).
vs 2017–18: APEX -1.1. Offensive Impact +2.3 (largest change); Shot Quality -1.6.
Style Metrics
55.5%
TS%
15.0%
USG%
6.3%
REB%
24.7%
AST%
2.83
AST/TO
0.088
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.19
LEBRON
-1.87
EPM
-0.9
BPM
-0.04
O-LBRN
-0.15
D-LBRN
0.4
VORP
APEX Score
47.4
Ranked #140 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
76
PHI
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 22 of 275 players in 2018–19
Comparable Profiles · 2018–19
Anthony Tolliver
APEX 47.9 · Role Player · 97% match
→
Dion Waiters
APEX 36.4 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
→
Nicolas Batum
APEX 49.4 · Role Player · 95% match
→
Teammates · 2018–19 · 19 APEX-qualified
Amir JohnsonBen SimmonsCorey BrewerDario ŠarićFurkan KorkmazGreg MonroeHaywood HighsmithJJ RedickJimmy ButlerJoel EmbiidJonathon SimmonsLandry ShametMarkelle FultzMike MuscalaMike ScottRobert CovingtonShake MiltonTobias HarrisWilson Chandler
2019–20 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 71 GP Ranked #37

Ranked #37 of 246 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 54.2
14.7
of 32
Off. Impact
8.2
of 14
Shot Quality
16.1
of 28
Def. Impact
9.8
of 16
Creation
5.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Creation & Playmaking (9.8 of 16) — 61% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (14.7 of 32).
vs 2018–19: APEX +6.8. Creation & Playmaking +2.5 (largest change); Offensive Impact +1.8.
Style Metrics
54.0%
TS%
17.5%
USG%
7.8%
REB%
37.6%
AST%
3.57
AST/TO
0.102
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.43
LEBRON
-0.32
EPM
+0.5
BPM
-0.04
O-LBRN
+0.47
D-LBRN
0.8
VORP
APEX Score
54.2
Ranked #37 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
71
IND
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 24 of 246 players in 2019–20
Comparable Profiles · 2019–20
Alec Burks
APEX 53.1 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
Jakob Poeltl
APEX 55.1 · Versatile Big · 97% match
→
Royce O'Neale
APEX 53.5 · Role Player · 95% match
→
Teammates · 2019–20 · 11 APEX-qualified
Aaron HolidayDomantas SabonisDoug McDermottGoga BitadzeJaKarr SampsonJeremy LambJustin HolidayMalcolm BrogdonMyles TurnerT.J. WarrenVictor Oladipo
2020–21 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 69 GP Ranked #39

Ranked #39 of 251 qualified. Role Player. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 53.2
15.6
of 32
Off. Impact
7.3
of 14
Shot Quality
15.9
of 28
Def. Impact
10.6
of 16
Creation
3.8
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Creation & Playmaking (10.6 of 16) — 66% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (3.8 of 10).
vs 2019–20: APEX -1.0. Physical Contribution -1.6 (largest change); Offensive Impact +0.9.
Style Metrics
58.3%
TS%
15.3%
USG%
7.7%
REB%
34.3%
AST%
3.30
AST/TO
0.098
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+1.00
LEBRON
+0.04
EPM
+1.4
BPM
+0.85
O-LBRN
+0.15
D-LBRN
1.5
VORP
APEX Score
53.2
Ranked #39 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Role Player
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
69
IND
Archetype Role Player · 19 of 251 players in 2020–21
Comparable Profiles · 2020–21
Kevin Huerter
APEX 54.4 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
Kelly Olynyk
APEX 54.2 · Versatile Big · 95% match
→
Seth Curry
APEX 47.2 · Efficient Wing · 95% match
→
Teammates · 2020–21 · 13 APEX-qualified
Aaron HolidayCaris LeVertDomantas SabonisDoug McDermottGoga BitadzeJaKarr SampsonJeremy LambJustin HolidayMalcolm BrogdonMyles TurnerOshae BrissettT.J. WarrenVictor Oladipo
2022–23 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 75 GP Ranked #103

Ranked #103 of 261 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 50.1
14.7
of 32
Off. Impact
8.3
of 14
Shot Quality
14.0
of 28
Def. Impact
7.6
of 16
Creation
5.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (8.3 of 14) — 59% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (14.7 of 32).
vs 2020–21: APEX -3.1. Creation & Playmaking -3.0 (largest change); Defensive Impact -1.9.
Style Metrics
59.0%
TS%
19.1%
USG%
8.5%
REB%
37.9%
AST%
2.79
AST/TO
0.131
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.57
LEBRON
-0.28
EPM
+0.5
BPM
-0.24
O-LBRN
-0.33
D-LBRN
1.0
VORP
APEX Score
50.1
Ranked #103 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
75
IND
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 18 of 261 players in 2022–23
Comparable Profiles · 2022–23
Gordon Hayward
APEX 40.3 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
Wendell Carter Jr.
APEX 46.6 · Versatile Big · 97% match
→
Aaron Wiggins
APEX 46.8 · Efficient Wing · 96% match
→
Teammates · 2022–23 · 15 APEX-qualified
Aaron NesmithAndrew NembhardBennedict MathurinBuddy HieldChris DuarteDaniel TheisGeorge HillGoga BitadzeIsaiah JacksonJalen SmithJames JohnsonJordan NworaMyles TurnerOshae BrissettTyrese Haliburton
2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 71 GP Ranked #35

Ranked #35 of 264 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack. Career-best APEX in this five-pillar window.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 57.2
19.7
of 32
Off. Impact
8.4
of 14
Shot Quality
12.5
of 28
Def. Impact
11.5
of 16
Creation
5.1
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Creation & Playmaking (11.5 of 16) — 72% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (12.5 of 28).
vs 2022–23: APEX +7.1. Offensive Impact +5.0 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking +3.9.
Style Metrics
58.6%
TS%
23.7%
USG%
8.4%
REB%
41.8%
AST%
3.67
AST/TO
0.105
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.69
LEBRON
+1.25
EPM
+3.0
BPM
+1.30
O-LBRN
-0.61
D-LBRN
1.6
VORP
APEX Score
57.2
Ranked #35 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
71
IND
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 29 of 264 players in 2023–24
Comparable Profiles · 2023–24
Payton Pritchard
APEX 58.7 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
→
Immanuel Quickley
APEX 55.8 · Shot Creator · 94% match
→
Danté Exum
APEX 48.5 · Efficient Wing · 94% match
→
Teammates · 2023–24 · 17 APEX-qualified
Aaron NesmithAndrew NembhardBen SheppardBennedict MathurinBruce BrownBuddy HieldDaniel TheisDoug McDermottIsaiah JacksonJalen SmithJames JohnsonJarace WalkerJordan NworaMyles TurnerObi ToppinPascal SiakamTyrese Haliburton
2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: IND, 79 GP Ranked #74

Ranked #74 of 268 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 52.8
15.8
of 32
Off. Impact
8.1
of 14
Shot Quality
13.6
of 28
Def. Impact
10.5
of 16
Creation
4.7
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Creation & Playmaking (10.5 of 16) — 66% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (4.7 of 10).
vs 2023–24: APEX -4.4. Offensive Impact -3.9 (largest change); Defensive Impact +1.1.
Style Metrics
54.7%
TS%
23.4%
USG%
7.6%
REB%
37.0%
AST%
3.14
AST/TO
0.123
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.52
LEBRON
-0.77
EPM
+1.2
BPM
+0.39
O-LBRN
+0.13
D-LBRN
1.2
VORP
APEX Score
52.8
Ranked #74 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
79
IND
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 28 of 268 players in 2024–25
Comparable Profiles · 2024–25
Isaac Okoro
APEX 43.5 · Role Player · 94% match
→
Terance Mann
APEX 48.7 · Role Player · 93% match
→
Jared Butler
APEX 46.1 · Pure Playmaker · 93% match
→
Teammates · 2024–25 · 14 APEX-qualified
Aaron NesmithAndrew NembhardBen SheppardBennedict MathurinIsaiah JacksonJahlil OkaforJames JohnsonJames WisemanJarace WalkerMyles TurnerObi ToppinPascal SiakamThomas BryantTyrese Haliburton
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Auto-generated from APEX v6.8 engine output. Pillar values reflect contribution to the APEX total (Off. Impact max 32, Def. Impact max 28, Creation max 16, Shot Quality max 14, Physical max 10). Scores are era-relative and not directly comparable across seasons.