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Jamal Shead

Jamal Shead

PG · #23 · USALicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Toronto Raptors

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2025-26 per game · 82 games
6.6 PTS 1.7 REB 5.4 AST 49.1% TS
Toronto Raptors roster

Jamal Shead is a 24-year-old point guard, listed at 6′1″ (185 cm). Jamal Shead is listed with the Toronto Raptors in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 6.6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 5.4 assists in 82 games with 49.1% true shooting. He has a 2026-27 salary of $2.30M (team option, exercised), with his contract running through June 2030.

2025-26 season statistics

6.6PTS per game#336 of 582
1.7REB per game#454 of 582
5.4AST per game#42 of 582
0.9STL per game#148 of 582
0.2BLK per game#380 of 582
1.4TO per game#184 of 582
22.6MIN per game#229 of 582

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

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
82185–50436.7%84–26232.1%91–11678.4%45.0%49.1%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
10.215.1%107.4116.3+2283.9620545

Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.

Playoffs · per game
GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%TS%+/−
732.09.02.05.01.40.135.4%33.3%50.0%46.6%+13

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

2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 1 logged game

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

3PointsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
5ReboundsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
8AssistsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
03-pointersOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
2StealsOct 3, 2026 vs MIA
1BlocksOct 3, 2026 vs MIA

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

Last 1 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 3 preseasonvs MIAL 105–12927:473582131-70-31-2-17

View all 1 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

Jamal Shead took 52% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 19% at the rim, 24% elsewhere in the paint and 5% from mid-range.

1/3 (33%)1/5 (20%)1/4 (25%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)1/4 (25%)1/3 (33%)1/3 (33%)2/7 (29%)0/1 (0%)1/12 (8%)0/2 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)2/7 (29%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)2/4 (50%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/5 (20%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)3/4 (75%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/3 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)6/9 (67%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)2/3 (67%)1/5 (20%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)3/11 (27%)2/2 (100%)23/36 (64%)0/5 (0%)1/4 (25%)2/8 (25%)2/9 (22%)0/1 (0%)3/3 (100%)0/1 (0%)7/10 (70%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)10/18 (56%)1/4 (25%)2/6 (33%)0/4 (0%)1/6 (17%)4/10 (40%)1/1 (100%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/3 (67%)6/7 (86%)1/3 (33%)3/4 (75%)0/1 (0%)3/6 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)2/4 (50%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/3 (0%)0/3 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/5 (40%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/4 (0%)4/5 (80%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)4/9 (44%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/4 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)2/5 (40%)5/17 (29%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/8 (13%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)2/3 (67%)0/3 (0%)1/8 (13%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)0/3 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)1/5 (20%)1/9 (11%)0/4 (0%)2/4 (50%)0/1 (0%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 185–504 (36.7%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area54–9656.3 (-10.9)67.219.0%
In the paint (non-RA)42–12234.4 (-10.1)44.524.2%
Mid-range5–2420.8 (-21.0)41.84.8%
Corner 314–5127.5 (-11.3)38.810.1%
Above the break 370–21133.2 (-2.0)35.241.9%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): In the paint (non-RA): 155th of 160 · Corner 3: 189th of 199 · Above the break 3: 128th 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 6.6 per game30
Rebounds 1.7 per game9
Assists 5.4 per game91
Steals 0.9 per game70
Blocks 0.2 per game24
3-pointers made 1.0 per game46
True shooting 49.16
Usage 15.124
PER 10.215
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 1.4 per game38

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

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Elijah Harkless (6.8 / 2.0 / 2.9) · Jose Alvarado (7.4 / 2.5 / 3.4) · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (8.4 / 2.5 / 2.7) · Mike Conley (4.5 / 1.7 / 2.9) · Pat Spencer (7.2 / 2.4 / 3.5) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Jamal Shead average?
Jamal Shead averaged 6.6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 82 games.
What is Jamal Shead's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Jamal Shead shot 36.7% from the field, 32.1% from three (84 of 262) and 78.4% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 49.1%.
How old is Jamal Shead?
Jamal Shead is 24 years old. He was born on July 24, 2002.
How tall is Jamal Shead?
Jamal Shead is 6 feet 1 inches (185 cm) tall and plays PG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Jamal Shead from?
Jamal Shead is from the United States and played at Houston before the NBA.
What team does Jamal Shead play for?
Jamal Shead is listed with the Toronto Raptors in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Jamal Shead wear?
The NBA directory lists Jamal Shead at No. 23 for the Toronto Raptors. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Jamal Shead's next game?
Jamal Shead and the Toronto Raptors next play the LA Clippers at home on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 6:30 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Jamal Shead play on Christmas Day?
No. The Toronto Raptors are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
How much does Jamal Shead make?
Jamal Shead has a 2026-27 salary of $2.30M (team option, exercised), with his contract running through June 2030 (2029-30 team option (reported); guaranteed through 2028-29).
How does Jamal Shead rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Jamal Shead was ahead of 30% in points per game, 9% in rebounds and 91% in assists.

Contract

2026-27 salary
$2.30M team option, exercised
Contract through
June 2030 end of 2029-30; 2029-30 team option (reported); guaranteed through 2028-29
Contract terms
A 3-year extension reported at $24 million in total covers 2027-28 through 2029-30, with a reported team option in 2029-30; it does not change his 2026-27 salary.
Nationality
USA

The 2026-27 salary and contract terms were reviewed against Hoops Rumors, Basketball-Reference, ESPN team roster, ESPN (Shams Charania), HoopsHype (Michael Scotto), via Hoops Rumors, SalarySwish, whynba news 2465 on Oct 4, 2026. Roster data · updated Oct 9, 2026.

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About Jamal Shead

Jamal Daniel Shead (/ʃɛd/SHED; born July 24, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Houston Cougars.

Born
July 24, 2002 (age 24) Austin, Texas, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight
200 lb (91 kg)
Position
Point guard
High school
John B. Connally (Austin, Texas) Manor (Manor, Texas)
College
Houston (2020–2024)
NBA draft
2024: 2nd round, 45th overall pick
Playing career
2024–present

Career highlights and awards

  • Consensus first-team All-American (2024)
  • Naismith Defensive Player of the Year (2024)
  • NABC Defensive Player of the Year (2024)
  • Big 12 Player of the Year (2024)
  • First-team All-Big 12 (2024)
  • Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year (2024)
  • Big 12 All-Defensive Team (2024)
  • Second-team All-AAC (2023)
  • Third-team All-AAC (2022)
  • AAC Defensive Player of the Year (2023)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2024–25Toronto751119.6.405.323.7681.54.2.8.17.1
2025–26Toronto82*1222.6.367.321.7841.75.4.9.26.6
Career1572321.1.386.322.7781.64.8.9.26.9
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2026Toronto7432.0.354.333.5002.05.01.4.19.0
Career7432.0.354.333.5002.05.01.4.19.0
College
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2020–21Houston2629.9.455.125.7501.11.5.8.23.3
2021–22Houston383231.0.405.298.8023.05.81.6.210.0
2022–23Houston373732.6.415.310.7323.05.41.7.210.5
2023–24Houston373731.1.409.309.7793.76.32.2.512.9
Career13810827.5.412.296.7722.85.01.6.39.7

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

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 1″
Weight
200 lb
Position
PG
Jersey
23
Country
USA
School / last affiliation
Houston
Draft year
2024
Draft pick
Round 2 · Pick 45

How acquired: Draft Rights Traded from SAC on 06/28/24. 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

6.6Points per game
1.7Rebounds per game
5.4Assists 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.

Contract update: October 1, 2026

Toronto announced that Jamal Shead had signed a multi-year contract extension. General manager Bobby Webster highlighted the leadership, work ethic and tenacity that had helped the former second-round pick earn a larger role. The club did not disclose financial terms, so its announcement should not be used to assign an exact annual salary or contract-end date.

Latest on Jamal Shead

  1. Roster move
    Jamal Shead's Path To Growth With Raptors Is Clear After Extension
    TORJamal Shead

Roster observations

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TeamFirst observedLast confirmedLater directory changeSource
Toronto RaptorsNone recordedNBA directory

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