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Jaden McDaniels

Minnesota Timberwolves

Birthdate:

9/29/2000 (25)

Position:

SF

Primary Role:

Secondary Role:

Defensive Role:

Versatile Stopper

Height:

6'9"

Weight:

185

Wingspan:

6'11"

Positional Size:

B

Hometown:

Federal Way, WA

Jaden McDaniels Stats

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Plus Minus

Season	GP	MPG	FGM - FGA	FG%	3PM - 3PA	3P%	FTM - FTA	FT%	REB	APG	STL	BLK	PF	TOV	PTS
2021	63	24	2.6 - 5.8	44.7	1.1 - 3.1	36.4	0.4 - 0.7	60	3.7	1.1	0.6	1	2.7	0.7	6.8
2022	70	25.8	3.6 - 7.9	46	1.1 - 3.6	31.7	0.8 - 1	80.3	4.2	1.1	0.7	0.8	3.2	1.1	9.2
2023	79	30.6	4.7 - 9.1	51.7	1.4 - 3.4	39.8	1.3 - 1.8	73.6	3.9	1.9	0.9	1	3.4	1.4	12.1
2024	72	29.2	4.3 - 8.7	48.9	1.2 - 3.5	33.7	0.8 - 1.1	72.2	3.1	1.4	0.9	0.6	3	1.2	10.5
2025	82	31.9	4.9 - 10.2	47.7	1.2 - 3.7	33	1.3 - 1.6	81.3	5.7	2	1.3	0.9	2.7	1.2	12.2
2026	21	31.9 ↑	6 - 11.6 ↑	52.3 ↑	1.6 - 3.4 ↑	46.5 ↑	1.9 - 2.1 ↑	86.7 ↑	4.9 ↑	2.5 ↑	1.2 ↑	1 ↑	3.7 ↑	1.9 ↑	15.5 ↑
Career	387	28.7	4.2 - 8.6	48.5	1.2 - 3.5	35.5	1 - 1.3	76.2	4.2	1.6	0.9	0.8	3.1	1.2	10.6

Season	MP	TS%	3PAR	FTR	SQ	BOXCR	OLOAD	PR	PORT	VERS	CWARP	VORP
2021	1511	55.2	54	12.3	55.4	0.5	16.3	33	4.2	78	0.3	-0.6
2022	1803	55.3	45.5	12.8	63.9	1.1	19.9	24	4.2	97	0.8	-0.4
2023	2416	61.1	37.6	20.1	55.9	1.8	21.7	33	6.3	83	2.87	0.5
2024	2105	57.1	40.6	12.6	51.9	1.3	20.7	20	3.9	88	1.98	-0.3
2025	2614	56.2	36.3	15.3	51.3	1.9	23.5	34	5.2	89	4.84	1.4
2026	670	62	29.2	18.5	70.7	3.6	28	39	9.4	87.4	1.33	0.3

Season	MP	COPM	CDPM	CPM	ODARKO	DDARKO	DARKO	ODRIP	DDRIP	DRIP	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2021	1511	-2	0.3	-1.7							-3.3	-0.2	-3.5
2022	1803	-2.1	0.8	-1.3	-1	-0.3	-1.4				-2.9	-0.1	-2.9
2023	2416	-1.2	1.4	0.2	-0.7	0.6	-0.1				-1.7	0.5	-1.2
2024	2105	-1.3	0.8	-0.5	-1.1	0.7	-0.4	-0.7	1	0.3	-3.3	0.7	-2.6
2025	2614	-0.3	1.6	1.3	-0.3	1.2	0.9	-0.2	1.5	1.3	-1.4	1.4	0
2026	670	-0.3 64%	1.8 92%	1.6 85%	0	1.4	1.4	-0.4	1.7	1.3	-0.7	0.7	0

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	60%	75
SQ	63.9	79
FTr	17.4%	33
3PAr	31.7%	30
ORB	-0.3	49
cTOV	9.2%	36
Load	26.4	51
Creation	3	55
Portability	7.9	90
Passer Rating	37.6	39
CraftedOPM	-0.3	62

Stat	Value
Deflections	3.1	73
raDTOV	0	52
DRB	0.2	61
Rim Defense	-6.7	78
Rim Frequency	35.6	52
BLKpct	2.6	78
Versatility	89	93
rPF	0.4	38
CraftedDPM	1.7	90

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*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 670 minutes played during the 2025-26 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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1	Josh Minott	86
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*Similarity Score | The difference between the percentile scores of this player and that of all other players in his position group (guards, wings, forwards, bigs). Converted to a 1-100 scale where 100 is most similar, and 1 is least similar.