Julian Phillips: stats, last game & news
Ranking 2025-2026
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 35 | 9:32 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.1/2.5 42.0% | 0.6/1.1 53.8% | 0.5/1.4 32.7% | 0.3/0.3 81.8% | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 10.8% | 2.9 | 53.3% | 51.1% | 55.7% | 12.5% | 7.0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.0 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
|  | 18 | 6:35 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.9/2.2 41.0% | 0.6/1.1 52.6% | 0.3/1.1 30.0% | 0.5/0.7 75.0% | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 14.3% | 2.7 | 53.1% | 48.7% | 51.3% | 30.8% | 1.9% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 0.0 | 2.7% | 0.6% |
 |  | 2 | 34:39 | 29 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0.5 | 13/24 54.2% | 11/17.5 62.9% | 2/6.5 30.8% | 0.5/3 16.7% | 2.5 | 6 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 23 | 24.0 | 22.0 | 8.0 | 34.1% | 28.3 | 57.3% | 58.3% | 27.1% | 12.5% | 7.4% | 14.8% | 11.5% | 5.2% | 4.1% | -5.3 | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:01 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | - | D 109-139 vs  | NBA | |
| 3:08 | - | - | - | - | - | D 126-97 @ | NBA | |
| 9:58 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | D 133-95 @ | NBA | |
| 2:43 | - | - | - | - | - | D 125-113 @  | NBA | |
| 1:21 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | V 113-96 vs | NBA | |
| 26:26 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | V 132-126 vs  | NBA | |
| 23:47 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | D 132-120 @  | NBA |
Player Profile
Growing up in a military family teaches you to adapt quickly. Julian Phillips learned this lesson long before stepping onto elite basketball courts. Born in Texas and raised in South Carolina from elementary school when his parents, both U.S. Army veterans, were stationed at Fort Jackson, the young forward developed a chameleon mentality that serves him well on the court today.
This adaptability proved crucial throughout his high school journey. After shining at Blythewood High School, Phillips made the bold decision to join Link Year Prep in Missouri for his senior year, an academy renowned for developing future college basketball stars. The gamble paid off: ranked among the top twenty prospects in his class and rated a five-star recruit by every analyst, he earned an invitation to the prestigious McDonald's All-American Game in 2022.
His college recruitment once again showcased his flexibility. Originally committed to LSU, Phillips was able to bounce back after a coaching change and join the University of Tennessee. This ability to navigate the unexpected, inherited from his military upbringing, shapes his playing style: an athletic forward who relies on defense and collective intelligence rather than individual play.
Rare in the world of professional basketball, this military family background has instilled in Phillips a disciplined approach and a natural team-first mentality. These qualities could well make all the difference in his pursuit of the highest levels of basketball.
Honors & Championships
Julian Phillips successfully converted his college potential into a promising NBA career, progressing from freshman at Tennessee to an established Chicago Bulls player.
- Started as a forward from his very first college season with the Tennessee Volunteers
- Named to the All-Tournament Team at the 2022 Battle 4 Atlantis after leading Tennessee in scoring
- Freshman stats: 32 games played, averaging 8.3 points and 4.7 rebounds per game
- Notable improvement with 50% field goal shooting in SEC conference play
- Selected 35th overall in the 2023 NBA Draft
- Spectacular progression with Chicago: averaging 18 points and 12 rebounds in July 2025
Awards & Individual Honors
Julian Phillips quickly established himself as one of the most promising prospects of his generation before confirming his potential in the NBA.
- McDonald's All-American in 2022
- Member of the SEC All-Freshman Team during his only college season
- Selected to the Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament Team in 2022
- Chosen 35th overall in the 2023 NBA Draft
- Immediate impact as an NBA rookie with remarkable scoring and rebounding statistics for the Chicago Bulls
