Malaki Branham

Washington Wizards

Birthdate:

5/12/2003 (22)

Position:

SG

Primary Role:

Secondary Role:

Defensive Role:

Height:

6'4"

Weight:

195

Wingspan:

6'10"

Positional Size:

B-

Hometown:

Columbus, OH

Malaki Branham Stats

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Season	GP	MPG	FGM - FGA	FG%	3PM - 3PA	3P%	FTM - FTA	FT%	REB	APG	STL	BLK	PF	TOV	PTS
2023	66	23.5	4.1 - 9.3	44	1.2 - 3.9	30.2	0.9 - 1.1	82.9	2.7	1.9	0.5	0.1	1.7	1.2	10.2
2024	75	21.3	3.6 - 8.4	43.2	1.2 - 3.6	34.7	0.7 - 0.8	87.3	2	2.1	0.4	0.1	1.3	1.2	9.2
2025	47	9.1	1.9 - 4	45.8	0.7 - 1.8	40.5	0.6 - 0.7	81.8	1.1	0.8	0.2	0	0.6	0.7	5
2026	10	7.4 ↓	1.1 - 2.5 ↓	44.0 ↑	0.2 - 1.1 ↓	18.2 ↓	1.4 - 1.8 ↑	77.8 ↓	1.7 ↓	0.9 ↓	0.2 ↓	0.1 –	0.5 ↓	0.3 ↓	3.8 ↓
Career	198	18.4	3.2 - 7.3	43.9	1 - 3.1	33.3	0.8 - 0.9	83.7	2	1.7	0.4	0.1	1.2	1	8.3

Season	MP	TS%	3PAR	FTR	SQ	BOXCR	OLOAD	PR	PORT	VERS	CWARP	VORP
2023	1550	52.4	41.7	11.5	47.3	2.6	28.2	40	0.9	31	-1.33	-1.2
2024	1594	52.6	42.7	10	63.8	3.3	29.9	40	3.4	33	-1.99	-1.5
2025	427	57.5	44.2	17.4	66.2	4.7	34	32	5.2	48	-0.31	-0.1
2026	74	57.7	44	72	48.5	3.5	33.5	56	2.2	48	-0.01	0

Season	MP	COPM	CDPM	CPM	ODARKO	DDARKO	DARKO	ODRIP	DDRIP	DRIP	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2023	1550	-1.6	-2.2	-3.8	-1.5	-1.3	-2.7				-3	-2.1	-5.2
2024	1594	-2.3	-2.5	-4.8	-1.8	-1.8	-3.5	-1.6	-1.8	-3.4	-3.4	-2.2	-5.6
2025	427	-1.5	-2.3	-3.8	-1.7	-1.8	-3.5	-2	-2.4	-4.5	-1.2	-1.9	-3.2
2026	74	-1 36%	-1.5 9%	-2.5 10%	-1	-1	-2	-2	-2.5	-4.6	1	-1.4	-0.5

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	57.5%	59
SQ	61.7	74
FTr	31%	76
3PAr	44.2%	55
ORB	-1.1	36
cTOV	9.8%	29
Load	33.9	75
Creation	4.4	72
Portability	5	59
Passer Rating	37.3	38
CraftedOPM	-1.4	27

Stat	Value
Deflections	1.7	37
raDTOV	-0.9	3
DRB	0.7	79
Rim Defense	-14.5	93
Rim Frequency	44.4	86
BLKpct	0.6	17
Versatility	48	55
rPF	-0.4	71
CraftedDPM	-2.1	2

*hover or click any stat for a detailed description.

*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 74 minutes played during the 2025-26 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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offense

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1	Cedric Coward	92
2	Jerami Grant	88
3	Terrence Shannon Jr.	88
4	Jaren Jackson Jr.	87
5	Tristan Vukcevic	87
6	Kyle Kuzma	86
7	P.J. Washington	85
8	Quentin Grimes	85
9	Matas Buzelis	85
10	Kobe Sanders	85

defense

	Player	Score
1	Bennedict Mathurin	90
2	Kon Knueppel	90
3	Coby White	87
4	Klay Thompson	85
5	Jamison Battle	85
6	Quentin Grimes	85
7	Amir Coffey	85
8	Julius Randle	84
9	Jaylen Brown	84
10	RJ Barrett	84

overall

	Player	Score
1	Kyle Kuzma	86
2	Bennedict Mathurin	86
3	Quentin Grimes	85
4	Cedric Coward	85
5	Coby White	83
6	Jordan Miller	83
7	Terrence Shannon Jr.	83
8	Jared McCain	83
9	Kon Knueppel	83
10	Jaylen Brown	82

*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.