DeAndre Jordan's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of DeAndre Jordan. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Hyland DeAndre Jordan Jr. is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Denver Nuggets in the NBA. He played college basketball for one season with the Texas A&M Aggies before entering the NBA. Known primarily for his rebounding and shot-blocking abilities, Jordan has been a consistent presence in the league.

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January 21, 2009: Career-High 23 Points Against Lakers

On January 21, 2009, DeAndre Jordan played 43 minutes against the Los Angeles Lakers, recording a career-high 23 points, including 10 dunks.

December 25, 2011: Career-High Eight Blocks Against Warriors

On December 25, 2011, DeAndre Jordan recorded a career-high eight blocks against the Golden State Warriors in an opening day victory.

2012: Free-Throw Percentage Drops, Led League in Field-Goal Percentage

During the 2012-2013 season, DeAndre Jordan's free-throw percentage dropped significantly, but he led the league in field-goal percentage.

November 29, 2013: Career-High Nine Blocks

On November 29, 2013, DeAndre Jordan recorded a career-high nine blocks in a victory against the Sacramento Kings.

January 3, 2014: Career-High 25 Points Against Mavericks

On January 3, 2014, DeAndre Jordan scored a career-high 25 points in a victory against the Dallas Mavericks.

April 29, 2014: NBA Player with 25 Points, 18 Rebounds, and 4 Blocks in Playoff Game

On April 29, 2014, DeAndre Jordan became the first NBA player since Tim Duncan in 2008 to record at least 25 points, 18 rebounds, and four blocked shots in a playoff game.

February 9, 2015: Career-High 27 Rebounds

On February 9, 2015, DeAndre Jordan recorded 22 points and a career-high 27 rebounds in a win over the Dallas Mavericks.

March 2015: Rebounding

In March 2015, DeAndre Jordan set a career high in rebounding.

November 4, 2015: Clippers' All-Time Leader in Total Rebounds

On November 4, 2015, DeAndre Jordan became the Clippers' all-time leader in total rebounds, surpassing Elton Brand.

2016: Won Gold Medal at Summer Olympics

In 2016, DeAndre Jordan won a gold medal at the Summer Olympics as a member of the U.S. Olympic team.

January 14, 2017: Season-High 24 Points

On January 14, 2017, DeAndre Jordan recorded a season-high 24 points and 21 rebounds in a win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

2017: Named NBA All-Star for the First Time

In 2017, DeAndre Jordan was named an NBA All-Star for the first time in his career.

January 4, 2018: Then Season-High 26 Points

On January 4, 2018, DeAndre Jordan recorded a then season-high 26 points and 17 rebounds in a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

January 24, 2018: Tied Most Games Played in Team History

On January 24, 2018, DeAndre Jordan tied Randy Smith for most games played in team history.

February 14, 2018: Career-High 30 Points

On February 14, 2018, DeAndre Jordan scored a career-high 30 points to go with 13 rebounds and four steals in a win over the Celtics.

March 2018: Averaged 17.1 Rebounds

In March 2018, DeAndre Jordan averaged 17.1 rebounds, just shy of his career high.

2023: Won First NBA Championship with the Denver Nuggets

In 2023, DeAndre Jordan won his first NBA championship with the Denver Nuggets.

January 2025: Holds NBA Record for Highest Career Field Goal Percentage

As of January 2025, DeAndre Jordan holds the NBA record for highest career field goal percentage at 67.4%.

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