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Jaden McDaniels for Jalen Brunson (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK  | Jaden McDaniels F - MIN  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 25 | # 63 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 35.5 | 31.8 |
| Field Goals Made | 9.2 | 5.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 19.7 | 11.0 |
| Field Goals % | .467 | .504 |
| Three Points Made | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Three Points Att | 6.7 | 3.6 |
| Three Points % | .374 | .367 |
| Free Throws Made | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Free Throws Att | 6.4 | 2.0 |
| Free Throws % | .827 | .818 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Rebounds | 3.2 | 4.9 |
| Assists | 6.6 | 2.5 |
| Turnovers | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Blocks | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Points | 26.2 | 14.2 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 38 | # 67 |
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 31 | # 72 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 31 | # 72 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 26 | # 67 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 13 | # 51 |
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK | Jaden McDaniels F - MIN | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 211 | 233 |
| Field Goals Made | 51 | 52 |
| Field Goals Att | 129 | 94 |
| Field Goals % | .395 | .553 |
| Three Points Made | 13 | 10 |
| Three Points Att | 40 | 29 |
| Three Points % | .325 | .345 |
| Free Throws Made | 38 | 7 |
| Free Throws Att | 50 | 9 |
| Free Throws % | .760 | .778 |
| Offensive Rebound | 3 | 10 |
| Rebounds | 17 | 42 |
| Assists | 31 | 25 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 12 |
| Steals | 6 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Points | 153 | 121 |
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK | Jaden McDaniels F - MIN | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 35.5 | 31.8 |
| Field Goals Made | 9.2 | 5.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 19.7 | 11.0 |
| Field Goals % | .467 | .504 |
| Three Points Made | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| Three Points Att | 6.7 | 3.6 |
| Three Points % | .374 | .367 |
| Free Throws Made | 5.3 | 1.7 |
| Free Throws Att | 6.4 | 2.0 |
| Free Throws % | .827 | .818 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Rebounds | 3.2 | 4.9 |
| Assists | 6.6 | 2.5 |
| Turnovers | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Blocks | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Points | 26.2 | 14.2 |
| Jalen Brunson G - NYK | Jaden McDaniels F - MIN | |
| News | ||
| Jalen Brunson filled the stat sheet for the Knicks Sunday night, dishing out four assists, recording two steals, grabbing three rebounds, blocking one shot, and scoring a team-leading 28 points (12-28 FG, 1-7 3PT, 3-6 FT) in a 111-102 loss to the Magic. Chris Schommer Mon, Oct 26th | Jaden McDaniels filled the stat sheet for the Timberwolves Saturday night, dishing out three assists, recording two steals, grabbing three rebounds, and scoring 19 points (7-17 FG, 2-5 3PT, 3-4 FT) in a 121-111 loss to the Spurs. Chris Schommer Sun, Nov 1st | |
| Jalen Brunson scored 19 points (7-17 FG, 2-5 3PT, 3-6 FT) while also grabbing two rebounds, dishing out four assists, and blocking two shots in the Knicks' 107-103 loss to the Celtics Friday night. Chris Schommer Sat, Oct 24th | Jaden McDaniels scored 14 points (6-10 FG, 1-3 3PT, 1-1 FT) to go with six rebounds and three blocks in Sunday's 117-94 win over the Toronto Raptors. Leo Sells Mon, Oct 26th | |
| Jalen Brunson scored 21 points (6-19 FG, 1-3 3PT, 8-8 FT) and grabbed five rebounds in Tuesday's 106-100 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Leo Sells Wed, Oct 21st | Jaden McDaniels scored 17 points (8-11 FG, 1-3 3PT) to go with eight rebounds and three steals in Wednesday's 131-106 win over the Miami Heat. Leo Sells Thu, Oct 22nd | |
| Jalen Brunson is expected to be good to go when training camp opens in late September. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 1st | The Timberwolves and Jaden McDaniels agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension. Ari Koslow Tue, Oct 20th | |
| Jalen Brunson will be rehabbing for at least two months following his surgery to repair injury in his left forearm/wrist area. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th | Jaden McDaniels has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Pelicans. Ari Koslow Sun, Apr 12th | |
| Notes | ||
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