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Jaden McDaniels

Minnesota Timberwolves
Number #3
Position F
Age 26
Height 6-9
Weight 185LBS
Draft 2020 R1 Pick 28
Nationality USA
Born Sep 29, 2000
College / Team Washington

Key Insights

2025-26
Rudy Gobert beside him changes where he shoots from
Rudy Gobert

He takes more of his shots from mid-range when Rudy Gobert is beside him: 37% of his attempts, against 28% otherwise.

9.7 points of shot mix over 554 attempts together and 253 apart. 91st percentile of 4366 qualifying teammate pairs league-wide, 2025.
He and Donte DiVincenzo have gone off the boil lately
Donte DiVincenzo

Over the last 15 games he and Donte DiVincenzo are -13.9 points per 100 possessions, against +5.8 earlier in the season.

364 possessions in the window, 3193 before it. 89th percentile of 875 qualifying duos over the last 15 games, 2025.
Put him out with Jaylen Clark and Julius Randle and the team takes off

With Jaylen Clark and Julius Randle, Minnesota Timberwolves are 28.1 points per 100 possessions better than when that trio is off the floor.

+31.1 net together vs +2.9 apart, 108 shared minutes. 94th percentile of 2805 qualifying trios, 2025 (all three rotation regulars).
He is a far more efficient scorer with Julius Randle beside him
Julius Randle

He shoots 63.7% true shooting beside Julius Randle, against 55.3% without him.

579 attempts together, 228 apart. 92nd percentile of 4366 true-shooting shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
The offence leans on him far more when Kyle Anderson is out there
Kyle Anderson

His usage rises from 18.1% to 25.9% of the offence with Kyle Anderson on the floor.

259 possessions together, 4669 apart. 92nd percentile of 4366 usage shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
Something goes wrong when he and Ayo Dosunmu share the floor
Ayo Dosunmu

Minnesota Timberwolves are 10.7 points per 100 possessions worse with him and Ayo Dosunmu on the floor together than when that pair sits.

-6.2 net rating together vs +4.5 apart, over 273 shared minutes. 82nd percentile of 1864 qualifying duos, 2025 (both players rotation regulars).

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Sep 29, 2000
Birth Country USA
Draft 2020 (R1 / P28)
College Washington