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Jaden Hardy

Jaden Hardy

SG · #7 · USALicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Los Angeles Lakers

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2025-26 per game · 57 games
9.2 PTS 1.5 REB 1.0 AST 56.6% TS
Los Angeles Lakers roster

Jaden Hardy is a 24-year-old shooting guard, listed at 6′3″ (191 cm). Jaden Hardy is listed with the Los Angeles Lakers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 9.2 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 57 games with 56.6% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $6.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028. The roster lists an entry dated July 2026, with Washington Wizards as the previous basketball team.

2025-26 season statistics

9.2PTS per game#240 of 582
1.5REB per game#476 of 582
1.0AST per game#391 of 582
0.3STL per game#487 of 582
0.1BLK per game#459 of 582
1.1TO per game#241 of 582
15.8MIN per game#377 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
57182–42942.4%104–26239.7%55–7573.3%54.5%56.6%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
—24.2%101.6124.1-840.9400523

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 3 logged games

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

13PointsOct 6, 2026 @ GSW
4ReboundsOct 6, 2026 @ GSW
3AssistsOct 6, 2026 @ GSW
23-pointersOct 5, 2026 @ SAC
2StealsOct 6, 2026 @ GSW
0BlocksOct 8, 2026 vs SAC

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 3 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 8 preseasonvs SACW 114–1109:096001011-30-14-6-9
Oct 6 preseason@ GSWL 98–12418:4613432054-121-64-4-9
Oct 5 preseason@ SACW 127–10313:518110033-62-50-1+3

View all 3 logged games in 2026-27

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

Jaden Hardy took 61% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 14% at the rim, 17% elsewhere in the paint and 9% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the corner three (45.8%, +7.0 points above average).

5/8 (63%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/4 (25%)6/14 (43%)2/5 (40%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/5 (40%)1/4 (25%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/7 (14%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)2/4 (50%)2/5 (40%)1/1 (100%)4/8 (50%)3/6 (50%)3/3 (100%)1/1 (100%)3/6 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/5 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)3/4 (75%)1/1 (100%)2/2 (100%)4/5 (80%)1/1 (100%)2/6 (33%)0/2 (0%)0/4 (0%)1/6 (17%)9/13 (69%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)5/12 (42%)1/4 (25%)5/8 (63%)2/2 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)1/3 (33%)2/2 (100%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/4 (25%)1/3 (33%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/4 (50%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/3 (0%)1/4 (25%)2/2 (100%)2/3 (67%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/4 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)3/3 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)0/4 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)2/9 (22%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/4 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/5 (40%)3/4 (75%)1/1 (100%)2/4 (50%)3/3 (100%)2/3 (67%)2/4 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)3/8 (38%)1/5 (20%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/5 (40%)6/9 (67%)2/7 (29%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 182–429 (42.4%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area33–5856.9 (-10.3)67.213.5%
In the paint (non-RA)29–7240.3 (-4.3)44.516.8%
Mid-range16–3743.2 (+1.4)41.88.6%
Corner 338–8345.8 (+7.0)38.819.3%
Above the break 366–17936.9 (+1.7)35.241.7%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Corner 3: 28th of 199 · Above the break 3: 69th of 168 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 9.2 per game46
Rebounds 1.5 per game6
Assists 1.0 per game21
Steals 0.3 per game7
Blocks 0.1 per game11
3-pointers made 1.8 per game75
True shooting 56.640
Usage 24.282
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 1.1 per game50

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Jared McCain (8.3 / 2.0 / 1.3) · Jordan Clarkson (8.6 / 1.8 / 1.3) · Julian Strawther (7.2 / 2.0 / 1.1) · Gary Trent Jr. (8.1 / 1.0 / 1.2) · Simone Fontecchio (8.5 / 3.0 / 1.4) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Jaden Hardy average?
Jaden Hardy averaged 9.2 points, 1.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 57 games.
What is Jaden Hardy's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Jaden Hardy shot 42.4% from the field, 39.7% from three (104 of 262) and 73.3% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 56.6%.
How old is Jaden Hardy?
Jaden Hardy is 24 years old. He was born on July 5, 2002.
How tall is Jaden Hardy?
Jaden Hardy is 6 feet 3 inches (191 cm) tall and plays SG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Jaden Hardy from?
Jaden Hardy is from the United States and played at NBA G League Ignite before the NBA.
What team does Jaden Hardy play for?
Jaden Hardy is listed with the Los Angeles Lakers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Jaden Hardy wear?
The NBA directory lists Jaden Hardy at No. 7 for the Los Angeles Lakers. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Jaden Hardy's next game?
Jaden Hardy and the Los Angeles Lakers next play the Golden State Warriors at home on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 10:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Jaden Hardy play on Christmas Day?
Yes. The Los Angeles Lakers play in the Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers game on December 25 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time.
How much does Jaden Hardy make?
Jaden Hardy has a listed salary figure of $6.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028.
How does Jaden Hardy rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Jaden Hardy was ahead of 46% in points per game, 6% in rebounds and 21% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$6.00M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2028
Nationality
USA
Roster date
July 3, 2026 previous basketball team: Washington Wizards

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

Videos about Jaden Hardy

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Sep 28, 2026

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Sep 28, 2026

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Career at a glance

Jaden Hardy played 4 NBA regular seasons between 2022 and 2026, appearing in 235 games and averaging 8.4 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: Dallas (2022–26, 212 games), Washington (2025–26, 23 games). His best scoring season was 2025–26 with Washington: 12.6 points per game over 23 games.

In the playoffs he appeared in 1 postseason run (19 games, 4.2 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 2,000 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).

whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.

About Jaden Hardy

Jaden Amere Hardy (born July 5, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2021 class.

Instead of playing college basketball, Hardy joined the NBA G League Ignite, a developmental team in the NBA G League, in 2021. He was drafted in the second round of the 2022 NBA draft and played for the Dallas Mavericks for four seasons, with whom he reached the 2024 NBA Finals. He was traded to the Washington Wizards during the 2025–26 season, and then to the Lakers during the 2026 off-season.

Born
July 5, 2002 (age 24) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight
198 lb (90 kg)
Position
Shooting guard
High school
Coronado (Henderson, Nevada)
NBA draft
2022: 2nd round, 37th overall pick
Playing career
2021–present

Career highlights and awards

  • McDonald's All-American (2021)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2022–23Dallas48514.8.438.404.8231.91.4.4.18.8
2023–24Dallas73713.6.407.362.7761.81.5.3.17.3
2024–25Dallas57315.9.435.386.6981.61.4.5.18.7
2025–26Dallas34412.6.402.371.7751.4.9.3.16.9
2025–26Washington23020.4.443.420.6861.71.3.3.212.6
Career2351914.9.425.386.7561.71.3.4.18.4
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2024Dallas1906.8.426.407.733.8.9.2.04.2
Career1906.8.426.407.733.8.9.2.04.2

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 3″
Weight
198 lb
Position
SG
Jersey
7
Country
USA
School / last affiliation
NBA G League Ignite
Draft year
2022
Draft pick
Round 2 · Pick 37

How acquired: Traded from WAS on 07/07/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

9.2Points per game
1.5Rebounds per game
1Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.

Roster observations

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TeamFirst observedLast confirmedLater directory changeSource
Los Angeles LakersNone recordedNBA directory

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