Tristen Newton: 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 32 | 35:56 | 24.6 | 5.1 | 4 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 7.8/16.8 46.2% | 4.9/8.7 56.5% | 2.9/8.2 35.2% | 3.7/4.3 86.9% | 1.3 | 3.8 | 2.7 | - | 3.3 | - | 1 | 23.8 | 20.4 | 9.7 | 25.3% | 21.4 | 65.6% | 54.7% | 48.4% | 25.4% | 3.8% | 12.2% | 7.8% | 16.2% | 3.6% | 6.3 | 2.8% | 0.7% |
|  | 19 | 36:05 | 26.7 | 4.8 | 7.5 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 8.9/18.2 49.1% | 5.8/9.9 58.7% | 3.1/8.3 37.6% | 3.5/4.1 84.6% | 1.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 2.4 | - | 4.5 | 28.1 | 25.6 | 11.7 | 26.6% | 23.3 | 66.8% | 57.7% | 45.4% | 22.5% | 3.8% | 10.1% | 7.0% | 27.1% | 4.2% | 18.1 | 2.5% | 0.8% |
 |  | 1 | 12:00 | 12 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 4/9 44.4% | 2/4 50.0% | 2/5 40.0% | 2/3 66.7% | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 4.2 | 32.0% | 10.3 | 58.1% | 55.6% | 55.6% | 33.3% | 15.4% | 8.2% | 11.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 12 | 3 | - | 1 | - | V 132-101 vs  | NBA | |
| 31:00 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | D 112-97 @  | G League | |
| 38:26 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | V 117-106 vs  | G League | |
| 37:36 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 3 | - | D 118-120 vs  | G League | |
| 45:33 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | V 121-107 vs | G League | |
| 42:49 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 4 | - | V 105-120 @  | G League | |
| 39:00 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | D 123-115 @  | G League |
Player Profile
When Tristen Newton averaged 37.2 points per game during his final season at Burges High School, few could have imagined he would become the architect of one of the most impressive dynasties in recent college basketball. This point guard from El Paso transformed his 3,266 high school points into a vision of the game that would revolutionize the UConn Huskies' offense.
After setting the assists record for a freshman at East Carolina University, Newton chose to transfer to Storrs for a more ambitious challenge. The gamble paid off beyond all expectations. As the starting point guard, he orchestrated a team game of rare fluidity, becoming the first player in program history to record four career triple-doubles.
Newton exemplified the ability to blend personal statistics with team success. His performances were the driving force behind UConn's back-to-back national championships in 2023 and 2024, making him one of the most decorated point guards of his college generation. His ability to elevate his teammates' level in crucial moments particularly impressed observers.
Selected 49th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers, Newton quickly joined the Minnesota Timberwolves organization on a two-way contract. Splitting time between the NBA and the Iowa Wolves in the G League, he is now refining his adjustment to the professional pace, drawing on his unique experience as a two-time college champion.
Honors & Championships
Tristen Newton established himself as one of the most complete point guards of his generation, setting records at both the high school and college levels.
- Scored 3,266 points in high school and led Texas by averaging 37.2 points per game during his senior year
- Holds the East Carolina program record for most assists in a season by a freshman
- Averaged 17.7 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game during his junior season at East Carolina
- Recorded four career triple-doubles at UConn — a program record, becoming the first player in a major conference to achieve four or more since Shaquille O'Neal
- Contributed to UConn's back-to-back NCAA championships (2023, 2024)
Awards & Individual Honors
Tristen Newton established himself as one of the most accomplished point guards in American college basketball, capping his career with an exceptionally rare honor.
- Named Most Outstanding Player of the 2024 NCAA Final Four
- Two-time NCAA champion with UConn (2023, 2024)
- Member of the University of Connecticut's "Huskies of Honor"
- Named to the Second Team All-American Athletic Conference at East Carolina
- Selected 49th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft
