Jaylon
Tyson
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#20
Jaylon Tyson
Height : 6' 6" · Weight : 215 lbs · Age : 23
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 66 | 42 | 26.9 | 5.0-10.2 | 49.3 | 2.0-4.5 | 44.6 | 1.2-1.6 |
| 2024-25 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 47 | 3 | 9.6 | 1.4-3.2 | 43.0 | 0.4-1.2 | 34.5 | 0.4-0.5 |
ContractCleveland Cavaliers payroll →
- This season
- 3.66 M$
- Seasons left
- 2 · through 2027-28
- Total remaining
- 9.3 M$
2026-27
3.66 M$
Team option
2027-28
5.64 M$
Team option
Advanced stats, 2025-26GuardsNBA stats →
Points
13.2
Rebounds
5.1
Assists
2.2
TS%
60.8 %
Usage
19.3 %
PER
14.8
WS/48
.108
On/off +/−
-1.1
Minutes
26.9
Games
66
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
1.6
Points/game
14.0
Games
57
WAR 2025-26
2.4
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2024-25-0.3 WAR
- 2025-262.4 WAR · 2.7 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+25 · 23 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
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
75
Established regular
- SCO
- Scoring
- 78
- SHT
- Shooting
- 81
- FIN
- Finishing
- 57
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 67
- BAL
- Ball security
- 74
- REB
- Rebounding
- 88
- DEF
- Defense
- 74
- DUR
- Durability
- 69
- EX
- Experience
- —
Why these ratings?Hide details
- SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
- SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
- FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
- PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
- BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
- REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
- DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA
WAR and PAL Rating, 2025-26How we rate →
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).
WAR
2.4
#55 of 121 regular guards
PAL Rating
49 / 100
#62 of 121 regular guards
Value Rating
75 / 100
PAL expected for this salary: 30 · salary $3.7MPAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →
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
13.5 pi
78th percentile
At the rim
59.4 %
14th percentile
Rim share
27.9 %
87th percentile
Midrange
16.7 %
9th percentile
Three-point
.446
98th percentile
3PA share
44.5 %
43th percentile
Corner threes
43.2 %
71th percentile
Free throws
.738
16th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | CLE | 13.2 | 2.4 | 49 | 75 | 60.8 | .446 | 44.5 |
| 2024-25 | CLE | 3.6 | -0.3 | 25 | 64 | 52.3 | .345 | 38.9 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26Playoffs | vs NYK | L 130-93 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-4 |
| May 24Playoffs | vs NYK | L 121-108 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| May 22Playoffs | @ NYK | L 109-93 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-3 |
| May 18Playoffs | @ DET | W 125-94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| May 15Playoffs | vs DET | L 115-94 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| May 14Playoffs | @ DET | W 117-113 OT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| May 12Playoffs | vs DET | W 112-103 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| May 9Playoffs | vs DET | W 116-109 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-3 |
| May 7Playoffs | @ DET | L 107-97 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 |
| May 5Playoffs | @ DET | L 111-101 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |

