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Wendell Carter Jr.
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Orlando Magic
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Orlando Magic
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 78 games
- 11.8 PTS 7.4 REB 2.0 AST 61.7% TS
Wendell Carter Jr. is a 27-year-old center, listed at 6′10″ (208 cm). Wendell Carter Jr. is listed with the Orlando Magic in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 11.8 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 78 games with 61.7% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $12.50M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated March 2021, with Chicago Bulls as the previous basketball team.
2025-26 season statistics
11.8PTS per game#167 of 582
7.4REB per game#44 of 582
2.0AST per game#238 of 582
0.8STL per game#222 of 582
0.6BLK per game#119 of 582
1.3TO per game#197 of 582
29.3MIN per game#105 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 326–637 | 51.2% | 72–226 | 31.9% | 198–250 | 79.2% | 56.8% | 61.7% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.5 | 15.4% | 119.9 | 113.7 | +90 | 1.54 | 12 | 0 | 922 |
Combined figures require data for every listed season. Incomplete metrics are shown as —, not zero.
| Season | Team (at season end) | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Orlando Magic | 78 | 29.3 | 11.8 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 51.2% | 31.9% | 79.2% | 61.7% | 12.5 |
| 2024-25 | Orlando Magic | 68 | 25.9 | 9.1 | 7.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 46.0% | 23.4% | 73.7% | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Orlando Magic | 55 | 25.6 | 11.0 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 52.5% | 37.4% | 69.4% | 62.3% | — |
| 2022-23 | Orlando Magic | 57 | 29.6 | 15.2 | 8.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 52.5% | 35.6% | 73.8% | 62.1% | 15.4 |
| 2021-22 | Orlando Magic | 62 | 29.9 | 15.0 | 10.5 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 52.5% | 32.7% | 69.1% | 60.1% | — |
| 2020-21 | Orlando Magic | 54 | 25.5 | 11.2 | 8.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 50.3% | 29.4% | 73.2% | 56.6% | — |
| 6 seasons | Totals over these seasons: 4,548 PTS, 3,038 REB, 790 AST | 374 | 27.7 | 12.2 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 51.0% | 32.3% | 73.5% | 59.7% | — |
Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 33.8 | 11.0 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 52.1% | 27.8% | 71.0% | 62.5% | -15 |
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.
13PointsOct 7, 2026 @ MEM
4ReboundsOct 7, 2026 @ MEM
2AssistsOct 7, 2026 @ MEM
33-pointersOct 7, 2026 @ MEM
0StealsOct 7, 2026 @ MEM
0BlocksOct 7, 2026 @ MEM
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 7 preseason | @ MEM | W 122–118 | 15:15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 0-0 | +17 |
View all 1 logged games in 2026-27
2024-25 full game log
74 stored games · Page 1 of 3.
Reported highs in 74 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
19PointsApr 15, 2025 vs ATL
15ReboundsFeb 20, 2025 @ ATL
7AssistsFeb 3, 2025 @ GSW
33-pointersApr 23, 2025 @ BOS
6StealsApr 8, 2025 vs ATL
3BlocksApr 8, 2025 vs ATL
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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29 Playoffs | @ BOS | L 89–120 | 34:28 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 0-4 | — | -26 |
| Apr 27 Playoffs | vs BOS | L 98–107 | 35:49 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-1 | — | -8 |
| Apr 25 Playoffs | vs BOS | W 95–93 | 30:36 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-1 | — | -10 |
| Apr 23 Playoffs | @ BOS | L 100–109 | 32:55 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-8 | 3-3 | — | -8 |
| Apr 20 Playoffs | @ BOS | L 86–103 | 28:18 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2-6 | 0-2 | — | -11 |
| Apr 15 Play-in | vs ATL | W 120–95 | 26:13 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8-12 | 1-3 | — | +28 |
| Apr 13 | @ ATL | L 105–117 | 17:24 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 0-2 | — | -14 |
| Apr 9 | vs BOS | W 96–76 | 21:33 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-7 | 0-2 | — | +0 |
| Apr 8 | vs ATL | W 119–112 | 36:52 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 6-9 | 1-3 | — | +12 |
| Apr 3 | @ WAS | W 109–97 | 30:06 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-2 | — | -4 |
| Apr 1 | @ SAS | W 116–105 | 18:01 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | — | +3 |
| Mar 31 | vs LAC | L 87–96 | 31:11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-3 | — | +3 |
| Mar 29 | vs SAC | W 121–91 | 16:52 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 3-3 | — | +19 |
| Mar 27 | vs DAL | L 92–101 | 27:47 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5-10 | 1-4 | — | -11 |
| Mar 25 | @ CHA | W 111–104 | 26:17 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-4 | — | -1 |
| Mar 24 | vs LAL | W 118–106 | 31:32 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-3 | — | +8 |
| Mar 21 | @ WAS | W 120–105 | 29:28 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7-13 | 2-4 | — | +32 |
| Mar 19 | vs HOU | L 108–116 | 19:02 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-2 | — | -4 |
| Mar 16 | @ CLE | W 108–103 | 35:08 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 2-4 | — | +5 |
| Mar 14 | @ MIN | L 111–118 | 31:19 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | — | -8 |
| Mar 13 | @ NOP | W 113–93 | 26:45 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-2 | — | +5 |
| Mar 10 | @ HOU | L 84–97 | 29:52 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-8 | 1-4 | — | -14 |
| Mar 8 | @ MIL | W 111–109 | 30:55 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-3 | — | +6 |
| Mar 6 | vs CHI | L 123–125 | 26:00 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 2-3 | — | +6 |
| Mar 4 | vs TOR | L 113–114 | 23:36 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | — | -6 |
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
Wendell Carter Jr. took 35% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 39% at the rim, 17% elsewhere in the paint and 9% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (75.3%, +8.1 points above average).
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 186–247 | 75.3 (+8.1) | 67.2 | 38.8% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 40–106 | 37.7 (-6.8) | 44.5 | 16.6% |
| Mid-range | 29–59 | 49.2 (+7.3) | 41.8 | 9.3% |
| Corner 3 | 24–78 | 30.8 (-8.0) | 38.8 | 12.2% |
| Above the break 3 | 47–147 | 32.0 (-3.2) | 35.2 | 23.1% |
League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 17th of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 145th of 160 · Corner 3: 178th of 199 · 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.
Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.
Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Donovan Clingan (12.1 / 11.6 / 2.1) · Sandro Mamukelashvili (11.2 / 4.9 / 1.9) · Kyle Filipowski (11.4 / 7.2 / 2.6) · Justin Champagnie (8.7 / 5.6 / 1.2) · Jock Landale (10.6 / 5.7 / 1.7) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.
Quick answers
- How many points does Wendell Carter Jr. average?
- Wendell Carter Jr. averaged 11.8 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 78 games.
- What is Wendell Carter Jr.'s shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Wendell Carter Jr. shot 51.2% from the field, 31.9% from three (72 of 226) and 79.2% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 61.7%.
- How old is Wendell Carter Jr.?
- Wendell Carter Jr. is 27 years old. He was born on April 16, 1999.
- How tall is Wendell Carter Jr.?
- Wendell Carter Jr. is 6 feet 10 inches (208 cm) tall and plays C, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Wendell Carter Jr. from?
- Wendell Carter Jr. is from the United States and played at Duke before the NBA.
- What team does Wendell Carter Jr. play for?
- Wendell Carter Jr. is listed with the Orlando Magic in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Wendell Carter Jr. wear?
- The NBA directory lists Wendell Carter Jr. at No. 34 for the Orlando Magic. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Wendell Carter Jr.'s next game?
- Wendell Carter Jr. and the Orlando Magic next play at the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 6:30 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Wendell Carter Jr. play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Orlando Magic are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
- How much does Wendell Carter Jr. make?
- Wendell Carter Jr. has a listed salary figure of $12.50M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
- How does Wendell Carter Jr. rank in the NBA?
- Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Wendell Carter Jr. was ahead of 62% in points per game, 91% in rebounds and 50% in assists.
Contract
- Listed salary
- $12.50M listed figure; season not stated
- Contract through
- June 2029
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- March 25, 2021 previous basketball team: Chicago Bulls
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 Wendell Carter Jr.
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Career at a glance
Wendell Carter Jr. played 8 NBA regular seasons between 2018 and 2026, appearing in 461 games and averaging 11.9 points, 8.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: Chicago (2018–21, 119 games), Orlando (2020–26, 342 games). His best scoring season was 2022–23 with Orlando: 15.2 points per game over 57 games.
He rebounded best in 2021–22 at 10.5 per game. In the playoffs he appeared in 3 postseason runs (19 games, 9.5 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 5,500 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 Wendell Carter Jr.
Wendell Andre Carter Jr. (/wɛnˈdɛl/wen-DEL; born April 16, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils.
- Born
- April 16, 1999 (age 27) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
- Listed weight
- 270 lb (122 kg)
- Position
- Center / power forward
- High school
- Pace Academy (Atlanta, Georgia)
- College
- Duke (2017–2018)
- NBA draft
- 2018: 1st round, 7th overall pick
- Playing career
- 2018–present
Career highlights and awards
- Second-team All-ACC (2018)
- ACC All-Freshman Team (2018)
- Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year (2017)
- McDonald's All-American (2017)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Chicago | 44 | 44 | 25.2 | .485 | .188 | .795 | 7.0 | 1.8 | .6 | 1.3 | 10.3 |
| 2019–20 | Chicago | 43 | 43 | 29.2 | .534 | .207 | .737 | 9.4 | 1.2 | .8 | .8 | 11.3 |
| 2020–21 | Chicago | 32 | 25 | 24.7 | .512 | .364 | .739 | 7.8 | 2.2 | .6 | .8 | 10.9 |
| 2020–21 | Orlando | 22 | 19 | 26.5 | .493 | .241 | .721 | 8.8 | 1.6 | .8 | .8 | 11.7 |
| 2021–22 | Orlando | 62 | 61 | 29.9 | .525 | .327 | .691 | 10.5 | 2.8 | .6 | .7 | 15.0 |
| 2022–23 | Orlando | 57 | 54 | 29.6 | .525 | .356 | .738 | 8.7 | 2.3 | .5 | .6 | 15.2 |
| 2023–24 | Orlando | 55 | 48 | 25.6 | .525 | .374 | .694 | 6.9 | 1.7 | .6 | .5 | 11.0 |
| 2024–25 | Orlando | 68 | 51 | 25.9 | .460 | .234 | .737 | 7.2 | 2.0 | .8 | .6 | 9.1 |
| 2025–26 | Orlando | 78 | 78 | 29.3 | .512 | .319 | .792 | 7.4 | 2.0 | .8 | .6 | 11.8 |
| Career | 461 | 423 | 27.6 | .510 | .316 | .740 | 8.1 | 2.0 | .7 | .7 | 11.9 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Orlando | 7 | 5 | 26.4 | .404 | .280 | .727 | 6.3 | 1.3 | .7 | .6 | 7.6 |
| 2025 | Orlando | 5 | 5 | 32.4 | .525 | .273 | .600 | 10.8 | 1.2 | .4 | .4 | 10.2 |
| 2026 | Orlando | 7 | 7 | 33.9 | .521 | .278 | .710 | 7.0 | 2.9 | .6 | 1.7 | 11.0 |
| Career | 19 | 19 | 30.7 | .481 | .278 | .692 | 7.7 | 1.8 | .6 | .9 | 9.5 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Duke | 37 | 37 | 26.8 | .561 | .413 | .738 | 9.1 | 2.0 | .8 | 2.1 | 13.5 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 10″
- Weight
- 270 lb
- Position
- C
- Jersey
- 34
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Duke
- Draft year
- 2018
- Draft pick
- Round 1 · Pick 7
How acquired: Traded from CHI on 03/25/21. 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
11.8Points per game
7.4Rebounds per game
2Assists 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.
Latest on Wendell Carter Jr.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando Magic | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
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