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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.
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 182–429 | 42.4% | 104–262 | 39.7% | 55–75 | 73.3% | 54.5% | 56.6% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 24.2% | 101.6 | 124.1 | -84 | 0.94 | 0 | 0 | 523 |
Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 preseason | vs SAC | W 114–110 | 9:09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-6 | -9 |
| Oct 6 preseason | @ GSW | L 98–124 | 18:46 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 4-4 | -9 |
| Oct 5 preseason | @ SAC | W 127–103 | 13:51 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-1 | +3 |
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FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 preseason | vs SAC | W 114–110 | 9:09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 4-6 | -9 |
| Oct 6 preseason | @ GSW | L 98–124 | 18:46 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4-12 | 1-6 | 4-4 | -9 |
| Oct 5 preseason | @ SAC | W 127–103 | 13:51 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-1 | +3 |
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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).
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 33–58 | 56.9 (-10.3) | 67.2 | 13.5% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 29–72 | 40.3 (-4.3) | 44.5 | 16.8% |
| Mid-range | 16–37 | 43.2 (+1.4) | 41.8 | 8.6% |
| Corner 3 | 38–83 | 45.8 (+7.0) | 38.8 | 19.3% |
| Above the break 3 | 66–179 | 36.9 (+1.7) | 35.2 | 41.7% |
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.
Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.
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.
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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.
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.
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Dallas | 48 | 5 | 14.8 | .438 | .404 | .823 | 1.9 | 1.4 | .4 | .1 | 8.8 |
| 2023–24 | Dallas | 73 | 7 | 13.6 | .407 | .362 | .776 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .3 | .1 | 7.3 |
| 2024–25 | Dallas | 57 | 3 | 15.9 | .435 | .386 | .698 | 1.6 | 1.4 | .5 | .1 | 8.7 |
| 2025–26 | Dallas | 34 | 4 | 12.6 | .402 | .371 | .775 | 1.4 | .9 | .3 | .1 | 6.9 |
| 2025–26 | Washington | 23 | 0 | 20.4 | .443 | .420 | .686 | 1.7 | 1.3 | .3 | .2 | 12.6 |
| Career | 235 | 19 | 14.9 | .425 | .386 | .756 | 1.7 | 1.3 | .4 | .1 | 8.4 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dallas | 19 | 0 | 6.8 | .426 | .407 | .733 | .8 | .9 | .2 | .0 | 4.2 |
| Career | 19 | 0 | 6.8 | .426 | .407 | .733 | .8 | .9 | .2 | .0 | 4.2 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
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.
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| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
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| Los Angeles Lakers | None recorded | NBA directory |
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