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JADEN MCDANIELS

PF · MIN · Age 24 (2024–25) · 5 qualified seasons
Peak 51.5Career Avg 44.7Role Player
Peak APEX Score
51.5
2024–25 · Ranked #86
Career Arc · APEX Across 5 Qualified Seasons
343842465054 APEX 2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–25
2020–21 · Regular Season · Team: MIN, 63 GP Ranked #222

Ranked #222 of 251 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 36.9
9.8
of 32
Off. Impact
3.5
of 14
Shot Quality
12.9
of 28
Def. Impact
6.2
of 16
Creation
5.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (5.4 of 10) — 54% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (3.5 of 14).
Style Metrics
55.2%
TS%
12.0%
USG%
8.3%
REB%
6.4%
AST%
1.57
AST/TO
0.123
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.96
LEBRON
-2.44
EPM
-3.5
BPM
-2.33
O-LBRN
+0.37
D-LBRN
-0.6
VORP
APEX Score
36.9
Ranked #222 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
63
MIN
Archetype Efficient Wing · 51 of 251 players in 2020–21
Comparable Profiles · 2020–21
Elfrid Payton
APEX 36.6 · Pure Playmaker · 96% match
→
Tristan Thompson
APEX 37.2 · Versatile Big · 94% match
→
Solomon Hill
APEX 37.7 · Secondary Creator · 94% match
→
Teammates · 2020–21 · 13 APEX-qualified
Anthony EdwardsD'Angelo RussellEd DavisJake LaymanJarred VanderbiltJarrett CulverJaylen NowellJosh OkogieJuancho HernangómezKarl-Anthony TownsMalik BeasleyNaz ReidRicky Rubio
2021–22 · Regular Season · Team: MIN, 70 GP Ranked #202

Ranked #202 of 270 qualified. Role Player. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 41.5
10.0
of 32
Off. Impact
4.1
of 14
Shot Quality
16.3
of 28
Def. Impact
5.4
of 16
Creation
5.6
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Defensive Impact (16.3 of 28) — 58% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (4.1 of 14).
vs 2020–21: APEX +4.6. Defensive Impact +3.4 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking -0.8.
Style Metrics
55.3%
TS%
15.3%
USG%
8.7%
REB%
6.1%
AST%
1.00
AST/TO
0.128
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.92
LEBRON
-1.47
EPM
-2.9
BPM
-1.62
O-LBRN
+0.70
D-LBRN
-0.4
VORP
APEX Score
41.5
Ranked #202 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Role Player
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
70
MIN
Archetype Role Player · 46 of 270 players in 2021–22
Comparable Profiles · 2021–22
Chimezie Metu
APEX 41.3 · Efficient Wing · 95% match
→
Precious Achiuwa
APEX 41.6 · Efficient Wing · 95% match
→
Maxi Kleber
APEX 42.8 · Efficient Wing · 94% match
→
Teammates · 2021–22 · 12 APEX-qualified
Anthony EdwardsD'Angelo RussellGreg MonroeJake LaymanJarred VanderbiltJaylen NowellJosh OkogieKarl-Anthony TownsMalik BeasleyNaz ReidPatrick BeverleyTaurean Prince
2022–23 · Regular Season · Team: MIN, 79 GP Ranked #112

Ranked #112 of 261 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 49.5
12.6
of 32
Off. Impact
8.6
of 14
Shot Quality
16.9
of 28
Def. Impact
6.9
of 16
Creation
4.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (8.6 of 14) — 61% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (12.6 of 32).
vs 2021–22: APEX +8.0. Shot Quality +4.5 (largest change); Offensive Impact +2.6.
Style Metrics
61.1%
TS%
15.8%
USG%
7.1%
REB%
8.4%
AST%
1.36
AST/TO
0.201
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.71
LEBRON
+0.35
EPM
-1.2
BPM
-1.58
O-LBRN
+0.87
D-LBRN
0.5
VORP
APEX Score
49.5
Ranked #112 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
79
MIN
Archetype Efficient Wing · 75 of 261 players in 2022–23
Comparable Profiles · 2022–23
Josh Richardson
APEX 47.6 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
Isaac Okoro
APEX 50.8 · Efficient Wing · 97% match
→
Damion Lee
APEX 50.1 · Efficient Wing · 96% match
→
Teammates · 2022–23 · 12 APEX-qualified
Anthony EdwardsAustin RiversBryn ForbesD'Angelo RussellJaylen NowellKarl-Anthony TownsKyle AndersonMike ConleyNaz ReidNickeil Alexander-WalkerRudy GobertTaurean Prince
2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: MIN, 72 GP Ranked #179

Ranked #179 of 264 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 44.3
10.4
of 32
Off. Impact
8.0
of 14
Shot Quality
16.0
of 28
Def. Impact
5.8
of 16
Creation
4.2
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (8.0 of 14) — 57% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (10.4 of 32).
vs 2022–23: APEX -5.2. Offensive Impact -2.2 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking -1.1.
Style Metrics
57.1%
TS%
15.7%
USG%
6.0%
REB%
6.8%
AST%
1.17
AST/TO
0.126
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.87
LEBRON
-0.57
EPM
-2.6
BPM
-1.95
O-LBRN
+0.07
D-LBRN
-0.3
VORP
APEX Score
44.3
Ranked #179 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Secondary Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
72
MIN
Archetype Secondary Creator · 46 of 264 players in 2023–24
Comparable Profiles · 2023–24
Walker Kessler
APEX 45.1 · Rim Runner · 95% match
→
Patrick Williams
APEX 31.7 · Role Player · 95% match
→
Toumani Camara
APEX 45.2 · Role Player · 94% match
→
Teammates · 2023–24 · 11 APEX-qualified
Anthony EdwardsJustin JacksonKarl-Anthony TownsKyle AndersonMike ConleyMonte MorrisNaz ReidNickeil Alexander-WalkerRudy GobertShake MiltonT.J. Warren
2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: MIN, 82 GP Ranked #86

Ranked #86 of 268 qualified. Role Player. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 51.5
13.6
of 32
Off. Impact
5.8
of 14
Shot Quality
18.3
of 28
Def. Impact
7.2
of 16
Creation
6.6
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (6.6 of 10) — 66% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (5.8 of 14).
vs 2023–24: APEX +7.2. Offensive Impact +3.2 (largest change); Physical Contribution +2.4.
Style Metrics
56.2%
TS%
16.3%
USG%
10.0%
REB%
9.0%
AST%
1.67
AST/TO
0.153
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.69
LEBRON
+0.46
EPM
+0.0
BPM
-0.59
O-LBRN
+1.28
D-LBRN
1.4
VORP
APEX Score
51.5
Ranked #86 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Role Player
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
82
MIN
Archetype Role Player · 54 of 268 players in 2024–25
Comparable Profiles · 2024–25
Tobias Harris
APEX 53.2 · Role Player · 96% match
→
Draymond Green
APEX 52.8 · Pure Playmaker · 96% match
→
Dean Wade
APEX 49.2 · Role Player · 96% match
→
Teammates · 2024–25 · 10 APEX-qualified
Anthony EdwardsBones HylandDonte DiVincenzoJoe InglesJulius RandleMike ConleyNaz ReidNickeil Alexander-WalkerPJ DozierRudy Gobert
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Auto-generated from APEX v6.8 engine output. Pillar values reflect contribution to the APEX total (Off. Impact max 32, Def. Impact max 28, Creation max 16, Shot Quality max 14, Physical max 10). Scores are era-relative and not directly comparable across seasons.