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Will Riley
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Washington Wizards
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Washington Wizards
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 74 games
- 10.3 PTS 2.9 REB 2.0 AST 54.8% TS
Will Riley is a 20-year-old small forward from Canada, listed at 6′9″ (206 cm). Will Riley is listed with the Washington Wizards in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 10.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 74 games with 54.8% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $4.31M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated July 2025.
2025-26 season statistics
10.3PTS per game#203 of 582
2.9REB per game#321 of 582
2.0AST per game#240 of 582
0.7STL per game#243 of 582
0.1BLK per game#450 of 582
1.3TO per game#202 of 582
22.1MIN per game#244 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 271–618 | 43.9% | 78–247 | 31.6% | 144–180 | 80.0% | 50.2% | 54.8% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.5 | 20.1% | 105.8 | 125.4 | -484 | 1.55 | 2 | 0 | 764 |
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.
2PointsOct 8, 2026 @ NYK
4ReboundsOct 8, 2026 @ NYK
1AssistsOct 8, 2026 @ NYK
03-pointersOct 8, 2026 @ NYK
1StealsOct 8, 2026 @ NYK
0BlocksOct 8, 2026 @ NYK
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 | @ NYK | W 111–109 | 19:08 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +7 |
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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
Will Riley took 40% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 26% at the rim, 22% elsewhere in the paint and 11% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (70.8%, +3.6 points above average).
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 114–161 | 70.8 (+3.6) | 67.2 | 26.1% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 61–139 | 43.9 (-0.7) | 44.5 | 22.5% |
| Mid-range | 18–71 | 25.4 (-16.5) | 41.8 | 11.5% |
| Corner 3 | 18–51 | 35.3 (-3.5) | 38.8 | 8.3% |
| Above the break 3 | 60–196 | 30.6 (-4.6) | 35.2 | 31.7% |
League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 55th of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 101st of 160 · Corner 3: 151st of 199 · Above the break 3: 156th 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.
Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.
Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Khris Middleton (10.2 / 3.7 / 2.8) · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (8.4 / 2.5 / 2.7) · Buddy Hield (7.6 / 2.3 / 1.4) · Jaylen Wells (12.5 / 3.2 / 1.6) · Dennis Schröder (10.8 / 2.7 / 4.9) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.
Quick answers
- How many points does Will Riley average?
- Will Riley averaged 10.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 74 games.
- What is Will Riley's shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Will Riley shot 43.9% from the field, 31.6% from three (78 of 247) and 80.0% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 54.8%.
- How old is Will Riley?
- Will Riley is 20 years old. He was born on February 10, 2006.
- How tall is Will Riley?
- Will Riley is 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and plays SF, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Will Riley from?
- Will Riley is from the United States and played at Illinois-Urbana-Champaign before the NBA.
- What team does Will Riley play for?
- Will Riley is listed with the Washington Wizards in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Will Riley wear?
- The NBA directory lists Will Riley at No. 27 for the Washington Wizards. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Will Riley's next game?
- Will Riley and the Washington Wizards next play the Detroit Pistons at home on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Will Riley play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Washington Wizards are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
- How much does Will Riley make?
- Will Riley has a listed salary figure of $4.31M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
- How does Will Riley rank in the NBA?
- Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Will Riley was ahead of 55% in points per game, 33% in rebounds and 49% in assists.
Contract
- Listed salary
- $4.31M listed figure; season not stated
- Contract through
- June 2029
- Nationality
- Canada
- Roster date
- July 6, 2025
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 Will Riley
Will Riley Season Highlights | 2025 NBA Draft Prospects
Illinois freshman forward Will Riley continues to intrigue with his smooth outside shoot and fascinating offensive upside. #Illinois ...
Oct 5, 2026
Will Riley is Heating Up for Illinois
Oct 5, 2026
Will Riley full highlights vs. Kings - 32 Points, 6 Rebounds, 3 Assists
Sacramento Kings vs. Washington Wizards - Las Vegas Summer League - 7/12/26 Will Riley full highlights vs. Sacramento Kings ...
Oct 5, 2026
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About Will Riley
William Riley (born February 10, 2006) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Illinois Fighting Illini.
- Born
- February 10, 2006 (age 20) Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
- Listed height
- 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
- Listed weight
- 180 lb (82 kg)
- Position
- Small forward
- High school
- Southwest Academy Prep (London, Ontario) Preston (Cambridge, Ontario) Grand River (Kitchener, Ontario) The Phelps School (Malvern, Pennsylvania)
- College
- Illinois (2024–2025)
- NBA draft
- 2025: 1st round, 21st overall pick
- Playing career
- 2025–present
Career highlights and awards
- Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year (2025)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | Washington | 74 | 18 | 22.1 | .439 | .316 | .800 | 2.9 | 2.0 | .7 | .1 | 10.3 |
| Career | 74 | 18 | 22.1 | .439 | .316 | .800 | 2.9 | 2.0 | .7 | .1 | 10.3 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | Illinois | 35 | 9 | 25.7 | .432 | .326 | .724 | 4.1 | 2.2 | .3 | .3 | 12.6 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 9″
- Weight
- 180 lb
- Position
- SF
- Jersey
- 27
- Country
- Canada
- School / last affiliation
- Illinois-Urbana-Champaign
- Draft year
- 2025
- Draft pick
- Round 1 · Pick 21
How acquired: Draft Rights Traded from UTA on 06/25/25. 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
10.3Points per game
2.9Rebounds 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Wizards | 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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