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Riley Minix
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Cleveland Cavaliers
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Cleveland Cavaliers
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 9 games
- 3.9 PTS 0.7 REB 0.6 AST 72.0% TS
Riley Minix is a 26-year-old small forward, listed at 6′7″ (201 cm). Riley Minix is listed with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 3.9 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 9 games with 72.0% true shooting. The roster lists an entry dated February 2026.
2025-26 season statistics
3.9PTS per game#455 of 582
0.7REB per game#556 of 582
0.6AST per game#497 of 582
0.2STL per game#510 of 582
0.1BLK per game#454 of 582
0.3TO per game#503 of 582
6.5MIN per game#535 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 14–23 | 60.9% | 4–12 | 33.3% | 3–3 | 100.0% | 69.6% | 72.0% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | — | — | +32 | 1.67 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
Statistics. Regular season: 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.
4PointsOct 8, 2026 vs BOS
4ReboundsOct 8, 2026 vs BOS
3AssistsOct 8, 2026 vs BOS
03-pointersOct 8, 2026 vs BOS
0StealsOct 8, 2026 vs BOS
1BlocksOct 8, 2026 vs BOS
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 BOS | L 113–124 | 15:22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -4 |
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2026-27 full game log
1 stored games · Page 1 of 1.
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 BOS | L 113–124 | 15:22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-10 | 0-5 | 0-0 | -4 |
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
Riley Minix took 52% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 30% at the rim, 13% elsewhere in the paint and 4% from mid-range.
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 7–7 | 100.0 (+32.8) | 67.2 | 30.4% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 2–3 | 66.7 (+22.1) | 44.5 | 13.0% |
| Mid-range | 1–1 | 100.0 (+58.2) | 41.8 | 4.3% |
| Corner 3 | 4–7 | 57.1 (+18.4) | 38.8 | 30.4% |
| Above the break 3 | 0–5 | 0.0 (-35.2) | 35.2 | 21.7% |
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.
Quick answers
- How many points does Riley Minix average?
- Riley Minix averaged 3.9 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 9 games.
- What is Riley Minix's shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Riley Minix shot 60.9% from the field, 33.3% from three (4 of 12) and 100.0% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 72.0%.
- How old is Riley Minix?
- Riley Minix is 26 years old. He was born on September 22, 2000.
- How tall is Riley Minix?
- Riley Minix is 6 feet 7 inches (201 cm) tall and plays SF, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Riley Minix from?
- Riley Minix is from the United States and played at Morehead State before the NBA.
- What team does Riley Minix play for?
- Riley Minix is listed with the Cleveland Cavaliers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Riley Minix wear?
- The NBA directory lists Riley Minix at No. 12 for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Riley Minix's next game?
- Riley Minix and the Cleveland Cavaliers next play the Orlando Magic at home on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 6:30 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Riley Minix play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Cleveland Cavaliers are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
Contract
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- February 14, 2026
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.
Career at a glance
Riley Minix played 2 NBA regular seasons between 2024 and 2026, appearing in 10 games and averaging 3.5 points, 0.8 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: San Antonio (2024–26, 4 games), Cleveland (2025–26, 6 games). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 0 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 Riley Minix
Riley James Minix (born September 22, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Southeastern Fire and the Morehead State Eagles.
- Born
- September 22, 2000 (age 26) Vero Beach, Florida, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
- Listed weight
- 230 lb (104 kg)
- Position
- Small forward
- High school
- Vero Beach (Vero Beach, Florida)
- College
- Southeastern (2019–2023) Morehead State (2023–2024)
- NBA draft
- 2024: undrafted
- Playing career
- 2024–present
Career highlights and awards
- OVC Player of the Year (2024)
- First-team All-OVC (2024)
- OVC All-Newcomer team (2024)
- OVC Tournament MVP (2024)
- 2× First-team NAIA All-American (2022, 2023)
- 2× Sun Conference Player of the Year (2022, 2023)
- 3× First-team All-Sun Conference (2020, 2022, 2023)
- Sun Conference Freshman of the Year (2020)
- Academic All-American of the Year (2023)
- Second-team Academic All-American (2024)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | San Antonio | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | .000 | .000 | – | 2.0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
| 2025–26 | San Antonio | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | .667 | .333 | – | .7 | .3 | .3 | .0 | 3.0 |
| 2025–26 | Cleveland | 6 | 0 | 8.3 | .588 | .333 | 1.000 | .7 | .7 | .2 | .2 | 4.3 |
| Career | 10 | 0 | 6.5 | .583 | .308 | 1.000 | .8 | .5 | .2 | .1 | 3.5 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | Morehead State | 35 | 35 | 33.8 | .541 | .349 | .839 | 9.7 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 20.9 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 7″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Position
- SF
- Jersey
- 12
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Morehead State
- Draft year
- Undrafted (2024 class)
- Draft pick
- Undrafted / not listed
Draft year: blank in the NBA.com profile, filled from the Wikipedia infobox credited in the About section above.
How acquired: Signed on 02/13/26. 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
3.9Points per game
0.7Rebounds per game
0.6Assists 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
These dates show when our saved NBA directory observations listed this player with a team. They are not signing, trade or contract dates, and this is not a complete career history.
Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
Biographical fields reflect the saved official profile at the check time shown above. Team assignments use the dated directory evidence in Roster observations. Offseason rosters and jersey numbers can change.
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