Minnesota Timberwolves first basket statsJaden McDaniels first basket stats, 2026-27
McDaniels has scored the first basket in 1 of 4 starts this season, and 32 of 309 since 2022-23 (10%). He has taken the game's first shot 0 times this season, and is 0-1 on jump balls since 2022-23.
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The numbers
Since 2022-23 counts every start, for any team.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 4 | 309 |
| Took the first shot | 0 of 4 | 31 of 309, 10% |
| Scored the first basket | 1 of 4 | 32 of 309, 10% |
| Scored his team’s first basket | 2 of 4 | 62 of 309, 20% |
| Jump balls | None | 0-1, 0% |
How his first baskets go in
Every game McDaniels scored first, by shot.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Three | 0 of 1 | 31% | |
| Layup | 0 of 1 | 28% | |
| Jumper | 1 of 1 | 28% | |
| Dunk | 0 of 1 | 13% | |
| Hook | 0 of 1 | 0% |
Every start this season
| Date | Game | First shot | First basket | The Timberwolves’ first |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | MIN at CLE | Jarrett Allen | Jarrett Allen, jumper | McDaniels |
| Oct 25 | TOR at MIN | Scottie Barnes | Rudy Gobert, layup | Rudy Gobert |
| Oct 23 | MIN at ORL | Franz Wagner | McDaniels, jumper | McDaniels |
| Oct 21 | MIN at MIA | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Giannis Antetokounmpo, jumper | LaMelo Ball |