Career Timeline of Trayce Jackson-Davis: Major Achievements and Milestones

How Trayce Jackson-Davis built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.

Trayce Jackson-Davis (TJD) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers. Jackson-Davis was selected as the 57th overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

November 30, 2018: Committed to Indiana

On November 30, 2018, Trayce Jackson-Davis committed to playing college basketball for Indiana University. His final choices were Indiana, Michigan State, and UCLA.

January 24, 2019: Named McDonald's All-American

On January 24, 2019, Trayce Jackson-Davis was named a McDonald's All-American. He played in the 2019 game, contributing 7 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 block in 14 minutes.

March 15, 2019: Indiana Gatorade Player of the Year

On March 15, 2019, Trayce Jackson-Davis was honored as the Indiana Gatorade Player of the Year for his athletic abilities, academic discipline, and exemplary character, including volunteering as a youth basketball coach and at the Wheeler Mission Center in Indianapolis.

February 19, 2020: Career Highs Against Minnesota

On February 19, 2020, Trayce Jackson-Davis set career highs with 27 points and 16 rebounds in a 68–56 win over Minnesota.

November 27, 2021: Career-High 43 Points Against Marshall

On November 27, 2021, Trayce Jackson-Davis scored a career-high 43 points in a 90–79 win over Marshall, becoming the first Indiana player to score at least 40 points in 27 years.

November 30, 2021: 31 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks

On November 30, 2021, Trayce Jackson-Davis had 31 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks in a 112–110 double-overtime loss to Syracuse.

April 9, 2022: Declared for 2022 NBA draft

On April 9, 2022, Jackson-Davis declared for the 2022 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility.

May 20, 2022: Withdrawal from the draft and return to Indiana

On May 20, 2022, Jackson-Davis announced his withdrawal from the draft and his return to Indiana.

February 7, 2023: Surpassed 2,000 Career Points

On February 7, 2023, Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 20 points and posted 18 rebounds in a 66–60 win against Rutgers, surpassing the 2,000-point mark. He also became the first person to win four consecutive Big Ten Player of the Week awards since 1981–82.

October 27, 2023: NBA Regular-Season Debut

On October 27, 2023, Trayce Jackson-Davis made his regular-season debut for the Golden State Warriors against the Sacramento Kings, playing 5 minutes and recording one rebound.

2023: Drafted by Golden State Warriors

In 2023, Trayce Jackson-Davis was drafted 57th overall by the Golden State Warriors in the second round of the NBA draft. The pick was initially held by the Washington Wizards, who traded the rights to Jackson-Davis for cash considerations on draft night.