Jaylen Clark
Guard · Minnesota Timberwolves · #7
Jaylen Clark: season analysis
Jaylen Clark is a 25-year-old guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves, wearing number 7. Listed at 6-foot-5 and 205 pounds, Clark has 3 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at UCLA.
In 2026-27, Clark is averaging 4.7 points, 1.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists in 14.1 minutes per game, coming off the bench in all 10 games. The shooting line reads 40.5% from the field, 38.1% from three-point range and 64.3% from the free-throw line.
Compared with 2025-26 (4.0 points in 13.1 minutes per game), scoring is up by 0.7 points per game and playing time up by 1.0 minutes.
Before this season, Clark played 2 NBA seasons and 108 games, averaging 4.0 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists. The best scoring season so far was 2024-25 at 4.1 points per game, a mark the current 2026-27 average is above.
Background
Nationality: United States. Honors include the NABC Defensive Player of the Year; the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Jaylen Clark on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Minnesota Timberwolves |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Jersey | #7 |
| Age | 25 |
| Born | October 13, 2001 · Riverside, CA, USA |
| Height | 6' 5" (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 205 lbs (93 kg) |
| College | UCLA |
| NBA experience | 3 years |
| Salary | — |
Timberwolves teammates
LaMelo BallG · #1
Joan BeringerF · #19
Donte DiVincenzoG · #0
Ayo DosunmuG · #13
Anthony EdwardsG · #5
Rudy GobertC · #27
Bones HylandG · #8
Jonathan KumingaF · #24
Trey LylesF · #41
Jaden McDanielsF · #3
Zyon PullinG · #15
Terrence Shannon Jr.G · #4
Cody WilliamsF · #9
Rocco ZikarskyC · #44Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-08 | vs UTA | W 115-100 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-3 | +11 |
| 2026-11-06 | @ NOP | W 115-109 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 1-1 | -7 |
| 2026-11-04 | @ HOU | W 117-107 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -1 |
| 2026-11-02 | vs MIL | W 112-100 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 1-2 | +3 |
| 2026-10-31 | @ SAS | L 111-121 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-2 | -2 |
| 2026-10-30 | vs LAC | W 127-101 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +23 |
| 2026-10-28 | vs GSW | L 114-119 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +8 |
| 2026-10-26 | @ CLE | L 125-127 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-25 | vs TOR | W 117-94 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | -9 |
| 2026-10-23 | @ ORL | W 115-93 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
Season-by-season averages
| Season | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | OR | DR | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | minnesota timberwolves | 10 | 0 | 14.1 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 40.5 | 38.1 | 64.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5-3.7 | 0.8-2.1 | 0.9-1.4 |
| 2025-26 | minnesota timberwolves | 68 | 1 | 13.1 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 43.4 | 32.7 | 65.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5-3.4 | 0.5-1.5 | 0.6-1.0 |
| 2024-25 | minnesota timberwolves | 40 | 4 | 13.1 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 46.7 | 43.1 | 78.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4-3.0 | 0.6-1.3 | 0.7-0.9 |
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.