J. Walker scored the first basket 2 times and took the first shot 3 times in the 2025-2026 season, appearing in 38 games as a starter. Walker gained the first possession in 7.9% of those starts, took the first shot in 7.9%, and scored the first basket in 5.3%. The most common first basket shot type is the layup. Walker scored the first basket 1 time at home and 1 time on the road.
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| layup | 1 | 50% |
| 2pt jump shot | 1 | 50% |
| SHOT TYPE | COUNT | % |
|---|---|---|
| layup | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2pt jump shot | 1 | 33.3% |
| 3pt | 1 | 33.3% |
| OPPONENT | FIRST SHOTS | FIRST BASKETS |
|---|---|---|
| PHO | 1 | 1 |
| BKN | 1 | 1 |
| TOR | 1 | 0 |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SH# | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | PHO @ IND | HOME | layup | PF | PF | 1 | ✓ YES |
| Feb 11, 2026 | IND @ BKN | AWAY | 2pt jump shot | PF | PF | 1 | ✓ YES |
| DATE | MATCHUP | H/A | SHOT TYPE | RST | SRT | SCORED FB? | TEAM WON TIP? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | PHO @ IND | HOME | layup | PF | PF | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Feb 11, 2026 | IND @ BKN | AWAY | 2pt jump shot | PF | PF | ✓ YES | ✓ YES |
| Nov 15, 2025 | TOR @ IND | HOME | 3pt | PF | SG | NO | ✓ YES |