CJ McCollum

CJ McCollum
McCollum with the Washington Wizards in 2025
No. 3 – Atlanta Hawks
PositionShooting guard / point guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1991-09-19) September 19, 1991
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolGlenOak (Canton, Ohio)
CollegeLehigh (2009–2013)
NBA draft2013: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Drafted byPortland Trail Blazers
Playing career2013–present
Career history
20132022Portland Trail Blazers
2014Idaho Stampede
20222025New Orleans Pelicans
2025–2026Washington Wizards
2026–presentAtlanta Hawks
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Christian James McCollum (born September 19, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Lehigh Mountain Hawks and was named the Patriot League Player of the Year in 2010 and 2012. McCollum was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers tenth overall in the 2013 NBA draft. He was chosen as the NBA Most Improved Player in 2016. McCollum was traded to the New Orleans Pelicans in 2022, the Washington Wizards in 2025, and to the Atlanta Hawks in 2026. McCollum served as president of the National Basketball Players Association from 2021 to 2025.