CJ McCollum

American basketball player · United States · On the map · Basketball Players · Born 1991 · age 35

Christian James McCollum 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.

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2016NBA Most Improved Player AwardAward2012Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the YearAward2010Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the YearAward1991Born19 September 1991

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ClubYearsMatchesGoals

Portland Trail Blazers2013

Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's basketball2009-2013

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McCollum playing for Lehigh in 2012

McCollum in 2018

McCollum with the New Orleans Pelicans in 2022

McCollum and Khris Middleton at Wizards Media Day in 2025

Awards

NBA Most Improved Player Award2016

Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the Year2012

Patriot League Men's Basketball Player of the Year2010

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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.

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