Jamal
Cain
F
#8
Height : 6' 7" · Weight : 191 lbs · Age : 27
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Orlando Magic | 40 | 1 | 12.2 | 1.9-3.8 | 48.7 | 0.7-1.8 | 38.4 | 1.0-1.2 |
| 2024-25 | New Orleans Pelicans | 37 | 0 | 13.6 | 1.8-4.3 | 43.0 | 0.7-2.2 | 32.5 | 0.9-1.4 |
| 2023-24 | Miami Heat | 26 | 1 | 10.0 | 1.3-3.0 | 43.0 | 0.4-1.2 | 35.5 | 0.7-0.9 |
| 2022-23 | Miami Heat | 18 | 0 | 13.3 | 2.1-3.7 | 56.1 | 0.4-1.1 | 35.0 | 0.9-1.2 |
2026-27
2.58 M$
Team option
Points
5.4
Rebounds
2.0
Assists
0.7
TS%
62.4 %
Usage
16.6 %
PER
13.0
WS/48
.116
On/off +/−
+4.5
Minutes
12.2
Games
40
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
Projected WAR
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Points/game
5.5
Games
39
WAR 2025-26
0.3
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
Outlook, age included
+10 · 26 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
63
Rotation
WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
14.8 pi
43th percentile
At the rim
61.8 %
7th percentile
Rim share
22.4 %
50th percentile
Midrange
60.0 %
96th percentile
Three-point
.384
79th percentile
3PA share
48.0 %
63th percentile
Corner threes
35.9 %
37th percentile
Free throws
.848
84th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ORL | 5.4 | 0.3 | 40 | 63 | 62.4 | .384 | 48.0 |
| 2024-25 | NOP | 5.3 | -0.5 | 23 | 68 | 54.4 | .325 | 50.6 |
| 2023-24 | MIA | 3.7 | 0.0 | 47 | 77 | 54.4 | .355 | 39.2 |
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3Playoffs | @ DET | L 116-94 | 24 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 1-3 |
| May 1Playoffs | vs DET | L 93-79 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-2 |
| Apr 29Playoffs | @ DET | L 116-109 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 |
| Apr 28Playoffs | vs DET | W 94-88 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-2 |
| Apr 25Playoffs | vs DET | W 113-105 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| Apr 22Playoffs | @ DET | L 98-83 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Apr 19Playoffs | @ DET | W 112-101 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Apr 17 | vs CHA | W 121-90 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 |
| Apr 15 | @ PHI | L 109-97 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-2 |
| Apr 12 | @ BOS | L 113-108 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
News
Miami Heat
Giannis Antetokounmpo impressed as a playmaking hub in the Heat’s pre-season game in Quebec, while Jamal Cain targets a rotation job with the Magic and Dennis Schröder settles in quickly with the Hornets.
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