P.J. Dozier #15

P.J. Dozier
Anadolu Efes Istanbul
Anadolu Efes Istanbul
Position:
SG
Height:
198 cm
Weight:
93 kg
Age:
28 yo (1996 October 25)
Birth place:
South Carolina, United States of America
Citizenship:
American
PTS
8.2
88 Position in the EuroLeague
REB
2.1
141 Position in the EuroLeague
AST
2.9
41 Position in the EuroLeague
EFF
9.3
77 Position in the EuroLeague

Statistics
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MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
EuroLeague 17:35 58.7%
27/46 		50%
15/30 		94.1%
16/17 		2.1
1.6/0.4 		2.9 0.6 1.6 0.2 0.1 2.4 1.8 8.2 9.3 14 »
NBA 3:52 -
0/0 		66.7%
2/3 		16.7%
1/6 		0.6
0.4/0.1 		0.6 0.1 0.1 0 - 0.3 - 0.8 1.2 9 »

Last 10 games

Date Opponent MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
04-22
 18 60%
3/5 		0%
0/3 		100%
2/2 		4
4/0 		1 1 3 0 0 5 2 8 3
04-11
 24 75%
3/4 		50%
1/2 		100%
2/2 		1
1/0 		4 0 2 1 0 3 3 11 13
04-04
 20 62.5%
5/8 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		4
4/0 		2 2 2 0 0 3 0 13 13
03-28
 13 -
0/0 		50%
1/2 		-
0/0 		2
1/1 		2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 6
03-26
 17 33.3%
2/6 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		1
1/0 		2 1 2 0 0 3 0 7 2
03-21
 14 100%
4/4 		33.3%
1/3 		100%
2/2 		1
0/1 		1 0 1 1 0 4 2 13 11
03-14
 19 50%
1/2 		50%
2/4 		-
0/0 		1
1/0 		5 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 10
03-07
 17 0%
0/1 		100%
2/2 		-
0/0 		1
1/0 		6 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 12
02-28
 16 33.3%
1/3 		50%
1/2 		100%
4/4 		2
1/1 		2 0 3 0 1 0 3 9 9
02-06
 11 -
0/0 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		3
3/0 		2 0 4 0 0 1 2 3 5
News
Top EuroLeague players on expiring contracts 2025

2025-04-18

While the EuroLeague playoffs are about to deliver another high-stakes, drama-filled weeks, plenty of action is already underway off the court. Behind the scenes, front offices are preparing for a busy summer as several top-tier players approach the end of their contracts. BasketNews takes a closer look at the EuroLeague stars set to become unrestricted free agents this offseason.
Top 5 EuroLeague in-season signings

2025-03-28

Player movement during the season is nothing new in the EuroLeague. Teams adjust on the fly – whether it's to cover for long-term injuries, fix offseason mistakes, react to unexpected departures, or simply tweak their roster to better fit their coach's vision. The 2024-25 EuroLeague season has been no different.
PJ Dozier takes blame for Efes' loss to PAO, credits Partizan for NBA comeback

2025-02-09

PJ Dozier made his EuroLeague debut with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade in the 2023-24 season. He averaged 9.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.3 steals for a PIR of 9.9 over 33 games. However, the Serbian outfit failed to make the playoffs. For the American guard/forward, the adjustment process was a rather long one and stretched across the entire campaign.
News
Top EuroLeague players on expiring contracts 2025

2025-04-18

While the EuroLeague playoffs are about to deliver another high-stakes, drama-filled weeks, plenty of action is already underway off the court. Behind the scenes, front offices are preparing for a busy summer as several top-tier players approach the end of their contracts. BasketNews takes a closer look at the EuroLeague stars set to become unrestricted free agents this offseason.
Top 5 EuroLeague in-season signings

2025-03-28

Player movement during the season is nothing new in the EuroLeague. Teams adjust on the fly – whether it's to cover for long-term injuries, fix offseason mistakes, react to unexpected departures, or simply tweak their roster to better fit their coach's vision. The 2024-25 EuroLeague season has been no different.
PJ Dozier takes blame for Efes' loss to PAO, credits Partizan for NBA comeback

2025-02-09

PJ Dozier made his EuroLeague debut with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade in the 2023-24 season. He averaged 9.2 points, 3.0 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 1.3 steals for a PIR of 9.9 over 33 games. However, the Serbian outfit failed to make the playoffs. For the American guard/forward, the adjustment process was a rather long one and stretched across the entire campaign.
PJ Dozier officially joins Efes until the end of the season

2025-01-12

PJ Dozier has signed a deal with Anadolu Efes Istanbul until the end of the 2024-25 season, the Turkish club announced. The American guard, 28, graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2017, began his professional career with the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder.
PJ Dozier set to join Anadolu Efes

2025-01-08

Seven-year NBA veteran PJ Dozier is set to join Anadolu Efes Istanbul, sources confirmed to BasketNews. George Zakkas of SDNA was the first to report the news about both sides being in advanced talks. Efes aims to bolster its backcourt by adding Dozier as another ball-handling option to complement Shane Larkin, Darius Thompson, and Elijah Bryant.
Minnesota Timberwolves waive PJ Dozier

2024-12-29

The Minnesota Timberwolves have decided to waive guard PJ Dozier, the team announced today. Dozier played in nine games for the Timberwolves this season, scoring a total of 9 points for 34 minutes on the court.  Before his time with Minnesota, Dozier played for Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, appearing in 33 EuroLeague games last season.
PJ Dozier moves to Timberwolves

2024-07-04

After a season with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, PJ Dozier moved to the Minnesota Timberwolves. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, Dozier signed a one-year contract with the Timberwolves. This marks the forward's return to the NBA after a one-year break. Before moving to Europe, Dozier had played in the USA between 2017 and 2023.
Partizan part ways with three players

2024-06-30

Frank Kaminsky, PJ Dozier and Mateusz Ponitka will not be staying with Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade for another season, the club announced.
PJ Dozier to miss ABA playoffs start

2024-04-16

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade will begin the Adriatic League playoffs series against Igokea without PJ Dozier. "Only PJ hasn't trained yet. The rest are fine," head coach Zeljko Oradovic confirmed before the upcoming game. Mozzart Sport reports that Dozier's injury isn't serious, and his absence from the game will be a precaution.
Top 5 NBA players who came to Europe this season

2024-02-22

The 2023-24 EuroLeague season is seeing many former NBA players choosing a solid role in Europe over a very limited one in the NBA. 
NBA threat to Europe forces Partizan to explore alternative directions

2024-02-04

As EuroLeague teams and their fans gear up for another spectacular playoff race, the pinnacle of European basketball finds itself in a fierce rivalry beyond the borders of its 10 EuroLeague cities. This challenging rival looms larger than even the esteemed Real Madrid.
Alen Smailagic absent vs. Virtus, but positive signs for PJ Dozier

2023-12-27

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade head coach Zeljko Obradovic provided an update on the team's health ahead of the EuroLeague Round 17 game against Virtus Segafredo Bologna. Unfortunately, Alen Smailagic won't be available to help his teammates in the upcoming duel. However, there is some positive news on the backcourt line, as PJ Dozier is expected to join the team.
PJ Dozier: 'Nikola Jokic watches Partizan games'

2023-12-27

Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic earlier revealed that he reached out to his former teammate, PJ Dozier, who made the move to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade this summer after their time together in Denver (2019-22). When Nikola Stojkovic of Mozzart Sport asked about Jokic's insights into Serbian basketball and the Partizan fans, Dozier affirmed the accuracy of his observations.
PJ Dozier talks his adjustment to Europe, favorite Nikola Jokic story

2023-12-15

When P.J. Dozier joined Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade, everyone in Serbia saw only one comparison: the 27-year-old American came to replace Dante Exum, who made the return to the NBA. Interestingly, Dozier tried to shake off this comparison.
PJ Dozier reveals how Partizan dealt with loss to Maccabi, praises Obradovic

2023-10-12

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade started the EuroLeague season with a blowout loss against Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv, in which the Serbian squad conceded 96 points to the home squad in Israel while recording only 81 points.
BasketNews GM Survey 2023: EuroLeague winners and best NBA newcomer

2023-10-04

For the third consecutive year, BasketNews proudly presents the EuroLeague General Managers Survey. The majority of the EuroLeague GMs shared their thoughts on the offseason, the league's future outlook, and their predictions for the 2023-24 season.
Nikola Jokic comments on PJ Dozier joining Partizan

2023-10-02

Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic revealed that he reached out to PJ Dozier, his former teammate during their time in Denver (2019-22), when Dozier was deciding on his off-season move to Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade this past summer.
Does Partizan look better with the new Kaminsky-Dozier duo?

2023-09-22

It is a usual practice for European clubs to lose a couple of best players after a successful season. The same happened to Partizan MozzartBet Belgrade. Mathias Lessort left for Panathinaikos Athens, while Dante Exum managed to carve his way back to the NBA. 
PJ Dozier, Frank Kaminsky stunned by Partizan fans after outdoor scrimmage

2023-09-14

Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade hosted and beat Fuenlabrada 93-63 in a friendly game that was held at Tasmajdan, a sports complex comprising an outdoor swimming pool, which was transformed into a basketball court. The outdoor setting and the atmosphere created by 7,000 fans were the main ingredients of a night to remember for the two Partizan newcomers, PJ Dozier and Frank Kaminsky.
Nikola Jokic's personal call inspires PJ Dozier for Partizan stint

2023-08-29

Partizan newcomer PJ Dozier shared an interesting bit about his transition to Belgrade. The 26-year-old disclosed that he had a conversation with none other than the two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic prior to his arrival.
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NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
24/25 Minnesota Timberwolves 3:52 - 66.7%
2/3 		16.4%
1/6 		0.6
0.4/0.1 		0.6 0.1 0.1 0 - 0.3 - 0.8 1.2 9 »
22/23 Sacramento Kings 4:29 47%
9/19 		20%
4/20 		- 0.8
0.7/0.1 		0.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 - 0.4 - 1.6 1.3 19 »
21/22 Denver Nuggets 18:54 41.3%
21/51 		31.1%
15/48 		77.8%
10/13 		3.5
2.7/0.8 		1.6 0.6 0.7 0.3 - 1.8 - 5.4 5.2 18 »
20/21 Denver Nuggets 21:45 49.3%
101/205 		31.5%
47/149 		63.6%
42/66 		3.6
2.9/0.7 		1.8 0.6 0.9 0.4 - 1.7 - 7.7 7 50 »
19/20 Denver Nuggets 13:04 45.1%
60/133 		32.6%
19/58 		67.6%
29/43 		1.8
1.5/0.3 		1.8 0.4 0.9 0.2 - 1.4 - 5 3.9 41 »
18/19 Boston Celtics 8:28 46.1%
6/13 		24.8%
2/8 		51.5%
1/2 		2.8
1.8/1 		0.8 0.3 0 0 - 0.3 - 3.2 4.5 6 »
17/18 Oklahoma City Thunder 1:35 50%
1/2 		- - 0.5
0.5/0 		0 0 0.5 0 - 0.5 - 1 0 2 »

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
24/25 Anadolu Efes Istanbul 17:35 58.7%
27/46 		50%
15/30 		94.2%
16/17 		2.1
1.6/0.4 		2.9 0.6 1.6 0.2 0.1 2.4 1.8 8.2 9.3 14 »
23/24 Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade 21:00 58.3%
98/168 		29.5%
25/85 		73.5%
33/45 		3
2.2/0.8 		3.1 1.3 2 0.2 0 2.5 1.9 9.2 9.9 33 »
Date Team Opponent Score MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF
04-22
 87-83 18 60%
3/5 		0%
0/3 		100%
2/2 		4
4/0 		1 1 3 0 0 5 2 8 3
04-11
 87-77 24 75%
3/4 		50%
1/2 		100%
2/2 		1
1/0 		4 0 2 1 0 3 3 11 13
04-04
 96-97 20 62.5%
5/8 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		4
4/0 		2 2 2 0 0 3 0 13 13
03-28
 90-88 13 -
0/0 		50%
1/2 		-
0/0 		2
1/1 		2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 6
03-26
 92-76 17 33.3%
2/6 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		1
1/0 		2 1 2 0 0 3 0 7 2
03-21
 65-97 14 100%
4/4 		33.3%
1/3 		100%
2/2 		1
0/1 		1 0 1 1 0 4 2 13 11
03-14
 92-97 19 50%
1/2 		50%
2/4 		-
0/0 		1
1/0 		5 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 10
03-07
 89-68 17 0%
0/1 		100%
2/2 		-
0/0 		1
1/0 		6 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 12
02-28
 98-73 16 33.3%
1/3 		50%
1/2 		100%
4/4 		2
1/1 		2 0 3 0 1 0 3 9 9
02-06
 104-89 11 -
0/0 		100%
1/1 		-
0/0 		3
3/0 		2 0 4 0 0 1 2 3 5
02-04
 79-73 19 50%
2/4 		0%
0/3 		80%
4/5 		3
2/1 		1 3 2 0 1 3 5 8 8
01-31
 92-89 22 66.7%
4/6 		50%
1/2 		100%
1/1 		4
2/2 		3 0 1 0 0 3 1 12 13
01-23
 110-66 16 50%
1/2 		100%
2/2 		-
0/0 		2
2/0 		9 0 0 1 0 2 0 8 17
01-17
 90-80 13 100%
1/1 		50%
1/2 		100%
1/1 		0
0/0 		1 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 8
12-24
 117-104 1 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0
12-16
 92-106 3 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0
12-07
 90-107 2 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0
12-05
 80-108 7 -
0/0 		100%
1/1 		0%
0/4 		0
0/0 		2 0 0 0 - 0 - 3 1
12-03
 109-80 5 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		2
2/0 		1 0 1 0 - 1 - 0 2
11-09
 127-102 4 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		2
1/1 		2 0 0 0 - 1 - 0 4
11-08
 119-135 1 -
0/0 		-
0/0 		-
0/0 		0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0
11-05
 114-93 5 -
0/0 		0%
0/1 		-
0/0 		0
0/0 		0 1 0 0 - 1 - 0 0
11-03
 113-103 3 -
0/0 		100%
1/1 		50%
1/2 		1
1/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 4 4

NBA

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Minnesota Timberwolves 3:26 - 66.7%
2/3 		16.7%
1/6 		0.6
0.4/0.1 		0.6 0.1 0.1 0 - 0.3 - 0.8 1.2 9 »
Home game 4:40 - 0%
0/1 		- 1.3
1/0.3 		1 0.3 0.3 0 - 1 - 0 2 3 »
Away game 2:50 - 100%
2/2 		16.7%
1/6 		0.2
0.2/0 		0.3 0 0 0 - 0 - 1.2 0.8 6 »
Wins 3:51 - 50%
1/2 		0%
0/4 		0.6
0.4/0.1 		0.7 0.1 0.1 0 - 0.4 - 0.4 1 7 »
Losses 2:00 - 100%
1/1 		50%
1/2 		0.5
0.5/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 2 2 2 »
Last 5 games 3:36 - 100%
1/1 		0%
0/4 		0.4
0.4/0 		0.6 0 0.2 0 - 0.2 - 0.6 0.6 5 »
November 3:15 - 50%
1/2 		50%
1/2 		0.8
0.5/0.3 		0.5 0.3 0 0 - 0.5 - 1 2 4 »
December 3:36 - 100%
1/1 		0%
0/4 		0.4
0.4/0 		0.6 0 0.2 0 - 0.2 - 0.6 0.6 5 »
Versus Golden State Warriors 2:00 - - - 0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Portland Trail Blazers 4:00 - - - 2
1/1 		2 0 0 0 - 1 - 0 4 1 »
Versus San Antonio Spurs 3:00 - 100%
1/1 		50%
1/2 		0.5
0.5/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 2 2 2 »
Versus Los Angeles Clippers 7:00 - 100%
1/1 		0%
0/4 		0
0/0 		2 0 0 0 - 0 - 3 1 1 »
Versus Chicago Bulls 1:00 - - - 0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Atlanta Hawks 1:00 - - - 0
0/0 		0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 1 »
Versus Los Angeles Lakers 5:00 - - - 2
2/0 		1 0 1 0 - 1 - 0 2 1 »
Versus Charlotte Hornets 5:00 - 0%
0/1 		- 0
0/0 		0 1 0 0 - 1 - 0 0 1 »

EuroLeague

MIN 2P M/A 3P M/A FT M/A REB AS ST TO BS RBS PF RF PTS EFF GM
Anadolu Efes Istanbul 17:04 58.7%
27/46 		50%
15/30 		94.1%
16/17 		2.1
1.6/0.4 		2.9 0.6 1.6 0.2 0.1 2.4 1.8 8.2 9.3 14 »
Regular season 17:00 58.5%
24/41 		55.6%
15/27 		93.3%
14/15 		1.9
1.5/0.5 		3.1 0.6 1.5 0.2 0.2 2.2 1.8 8.2 9.8 13 »
Playoffs 18:00 60%
3/5 		0%
0/3 		100%
2/2 		4
4/0 		1 1 3 0 0 5 2 8 3 1 »
Home game 17:25 45%
9/20 		57.1%
8/14 		90.9%
10/11 		1.7
1.3/0.4 		3.7 0.7 1.4 0.3 0.3 2.1 2.1 7.4 9.6 7 »
Away game 16:42 69.2%
18/26 		43.8%
7/16 		100%
6/6 		2.4
2/0.4 		2.1 0.6 1.7 0.1 0 2.6 1.4 9 9 7 »
Wins 17:30 55.9%
19/34 		54.5%
12/22 		92.3%
12/13 		1.8
1.4/0.4 		3.4 0.8 1.3 0.3 0.2 2.4 1.7 8.6 10.1 10 »
Losses 16:00 66.7%
8/12 		37.5%
3/8 		100%
4/4 		2.8
2.3/0.5 		1.8 0.3 2.3 0 0 2.3 2 7.3 7.3 4 »
Last 5 games 18:24 56.5%
13/23 		44.4%
4/9 		100%
4/4 		2.4
2.2/0.2 		2.2 1 2 0.2 0 3 1.2 8.4 7.4 5 »
January 17:00 66.7%
6/9 		66.7%
4/6 		100%
2/2 		2
1.3/0.7 		4.3 0 0.7 0.3 0 1.7 1.3 8.7 12.7 3 »
February 15:20 42.9%
3/7 		33.3%
2/6 		88.9%
8/9 		2.7
2/0.7 		1.7 1 3 0 0.7 1.3 3.3 6.7 7.3 3 »
March 16:00 53.8%
7/13 		58.3%
7/12 		100%
2/2 		1.2
0.8/0.4 		3.2 0.6 0.8 0.2 0 2.6 1.2 7.4 8.2 5 »
April 20:40 64.7%
11/17 		33.3%
2/6 		100%
4/4 		3
3/0 		2.3 1 2.3 0.3 0 3.7 1.7 10.7 9.7 3 »
Versus Maccabi Playtika Tel Aviv 13:00 - 50%
1/2 		- 2
1/1 		2 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 6 1 »
Versus FC Bayern Munich 19:00 50%
1/2 		50%
2/4 		- 1
1/0 		5 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 10 1 »
Versus Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens 14:30 60%
3/5 		25%
1/4 		100%
2/2 		3.5
3.5/0 		1.5 0.5 3.5 0 0 3 2 5.5 4 2 »
Versus EA7 Emporio Armani Milan 16:00 50%
1/2 		100%
2/2 		- 2
2/0 		9 0 0 1 0 2 0 8 17 1 »
Versus Zalgiris Kaunas 24:00 75%
3/4 		50%
1/2 		100%
2/2 		1
1/0 		4 0 2 1 0 3 3 11 13 1 »
Versus Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz 17:00 33.3%
2/6 		100%
1/1 		- 1
1/0 		2 1 2 0 0 3 0 7 2 1 »
Versus Virtus Segafredo Bologna 17:00 0%
0/1 		100%
2/2 		- 1
1/0 		6 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 12 1 »
Versus Real Madrid 19:00 50%
2/4 		0%
0/3 		80%
4/5 		3
2/1 		1 3 2 0 1 3 5 8 8 1 »
Versus FC Barcelona 13:00 100%
1/1 		50%
1/2 		100%
1/1 		0
0/0 		1 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 8 1 »
Versus Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet Belgrade 20:00 62.5%
5/8 		100%
1/1 		- 4
4/0 		2 2 2 0 0 3 0 13 13 1 »
Versus Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade 14:00 100%
4/4 		33.3%
1/3 		100%
2/2 		1
0/1 		1 0 1 1 0 4 2 13 11 1 »
Versus ALBA Berlin 16:00 33.3%
1/3 		50%
1/2 		100%
4/4 		2
1/1 		2 0 3 0 1 0 3 9 9 1 »
Versus Olympiacos Piraeus 22:00 66.7%
4/6 		50%
1/2 		100%
1/1 		4
2/2 		3 0 1 0 0 3 1 12 13 1 »
P.J. Dozier
Height:
198 cm
Weight:
93 kg
Age:
28 yo (1996-10-25)
Birth place:
South Carolina, United States of America
Citizenship:
American
Height:
-
Weight:
-
Age:
-
Birth place:
-
Citizenship:
-