Elijah Harkless
SG · Detroit Pistons
Seasons 2024-25–2025-26 · 2 on record · Ht 6-3 · b. 2000
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Player info
| Nickname | EJ |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #16 |
| Team | Detroit Pistons |
| Height | 6-3 |
| Weight | 195 lb |
| Born | 2000-02-03 (age 26) |
| College | Cal State Northridge → Oklahoma → UNLV |
| Seasons | 2024-25–2025-26 (2) |
Career averages
5.8 PPG, 2.1 RPG, 2.3 APG · 36 games · .332 FG% · .248 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | UTA | 24 | 10 | 13.8 | .314 | .280 | .500 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 7.8 | .425 |
| 2025-26 | UTA | 25 | 26 | 21.0 | .335 | .239 | .766 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 9.1 | .471 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | UTA | 10 | 0 | 138 | 11 | 35 | .314 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| 2025-26 | UTA | 26 | 9 | 545 | 54 | 161 | .335 | 21 | 88 | 49 | 64 | 53 | 75 | 31 | 6 | 26 | 178 |
| Career | 36 | — | — | 65 | 196 | .332 | 28 | 113 | 52 | 70 | 74 | 83 | 41 | 7 | 29 | 210 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | UTA | 10 | 13.8 | 2.9 | 9.1 | .314 | 1.8 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 8.3 |
| 2025-26 | UTA | 26 | 21.0 | 3.6 | 10.6 | .335 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 11.8 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | UTA | 10 | 138 | 7.8 | .425 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .023 | -5.2 | +1.5 | -3.8 | -0.1 |
| 2025-26 | UTA | 26 | 545 | 9.1 | .471 | 16.2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .005 | -4.9 | -0.7 | -5.6 | -0.5 |
| Career | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.2 | — | — | — | — | -0.6 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Game log — 2025-26
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3P | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-22 | vs LAC | W 129–108 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-24 | @ SAC | L 104–105 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-27 | vs PHX | W 138–134 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-29 | vs POR | L 134–136 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | +17 |
| 2025-10-31 | @ PHX | L 96–118 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0 |
| 2025-11-02 | @ CHA | L 103–126 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-03 | @ BOS | W 105–103 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | +5 |
| 2025-11-05 | @ DET | L 103–114 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 1-1 | -9 |
| 2025-11-07 | @ MIN | L 97–137 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
| 2025-11-10 | vs MIN | L 113–120 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-11 | vs IND | W 152–128 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +3 |
| 2025-11-13 | vs ATL | L 122–132 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-16 | vs CHI | W 150–147 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-18 | @ LAL | L 126–140 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| 2025-11-21 | vs OKC | L 112–144 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-05 | @ ATL | L 119–121 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-07 | @ ORL | L 117–120 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-09 | @ MIA | W 115–111 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-11 | vs SAC | W 121–93 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-12 | vs POR | L 119–135 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-02-20 | @ MEM | L 114–123 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +1 |
| 2026-02-23 | @ HOU | L 105–125 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | +9 |
| 2026-02-26 | vs NOP | L 118–129 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-1 | +2 |
| 2026-02-28 | vs NOP | L 105–115 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-4 | +8 |
| 2026-03-02 | vs DEN | L 125–128 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-4 | -4 |
| 2026-03-04 | @ PHI | L 102–106 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 1-3 | +5 |
| 2026-03-05 | @ WAS | W 122–112 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | +3 |
| 2026-03-07 | @ MIL | L 99–113 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-4 | +5 |
| 2026-03-09 | vs GSW | W 119–116 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-4 | -1 |
| 2026-03-11 | vs NYK | L 117–134 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-4 | -31 |
| 2026-03-13 | @ POR | L 114–124 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2-8 | 2-7 | -20 |
| 2026-03-15 | @ SAC | L 111–116 | 40 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4-10 | 2-7 | +1 |
| 2026-03-18 | @ MIN | L 111–147 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-4 | -10 |
| 2026-03-19 | vs MIL | W 128–96 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 4-10 | +33 |
| 2026-03-21 | vs PHI | L 116–126 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-5 | -2 |
| 2026-03-23 | vs TOR | L 127–143 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-4 | -1 |
| 2026-03-25 | vs WAS | L 110–133 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4-12 | 1-4 | -18 |
| 2026-03-27 | @ DEN | L 129–135 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4-16 | 2-9 | -9 |
| 2026-03-28 | @ PHX | L 109–134 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-3 | -24 |
| 2026-03-30 | vs CLE | L 113–122 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-01 | vs DEN | L 117–130 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-03 | @ HOU | L 106–140 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-05 | @ OKC | L 111–146 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-07 | @ NOP | L 137–156 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-12 | @ LAL | L 107–131 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 32 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 10–22 |
| Away | 35 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3–32 |
| In wins | 13 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 13–0 |
| In losses | 54 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0–54 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0–2 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1–1 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 2 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 4 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0–4 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0–2 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 3 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2–1 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0–3 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0–3 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 3 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0–3 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 3 | 10.0 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 1–2 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 4 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0–4 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 5 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 0–5 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0–4 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 2 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1–4 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 4 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1–3 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 3 | 4.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1–2 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 2 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 1–1 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2025-26
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 19% | .500 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 17% | .481 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 6% | .300 |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 4% | .333 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 55% | .239 |
Average shot distance 16.3 ft · 1% of attempts were dunks · 33% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $678,882 |
| Career earnings | $678,882 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Elijah Harkless play for?
Elijah Harkless plays SG for the Detroit Pistons.
What are Elijah Harkless's career stats?
Elijah Harkless has averaged 5.8 PPG, 2.1 RPG, 2.3 APG over 2 seasons (2024-25–2025-26).
How much does Elijah Harkless make?
Elijah Harkless's salary is $678,882 for the 2026-27 season, with career earnings of about $679K.
How tall is Elijah Harkless?
Elijah Harkless is 6-3 (195 lb).
How old is Elijah Harkless?
Elijah Harkless was born 2000-02-03 and is 26 years old.