Will Riley
Guard · Washington Wizards · #27
Will Riley: season analysis
Will Riley is a 20-year-old guard for the Washington Wizards, wearing number 27. Listed at 6-foot-9 and 180 pounds, Riley has 2 years of NBA experience and played college basketball at Illinois.
In 2026-27, Riley is averaging 1.8 points, 0.2 rebounds and 0.3 assists in 6.8 minutes per game, coming off the bench in all 9 games. The shooting line reads 40.0% from the field, 12.5% from three-point range and 75.0% from the free-throw line.
Compared with 2025-26 (10.3 points in 22.1 minutes per game), scoring is down by 8.5 points per game and playing time down by 15.3 minutes.
Background
Nationality: Canada and United Kingdom.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Will Riley on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Washington Wizards |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Jersey | #27 |
| Age | 20 |
| Born | February 10, 2006 · Kitchener, ON, Canada |
| Height | 6' 9" (2.06 m) |
| Weight | 180 lbs (82 kg) |
| College | Illinois |
| NBA experience | 2 years |
| Salary | $3,688,320 (2026-27) |
Wizards teammates
Deandre AytonC · #8
Reece BeekmanG · #26
Bub CarringtonG · #7
Justin ChampagnieF · #9
Bilal CoulibalyG · #0
Anthony DavisF · #23
AJ DybantsaF · #4
Kyshawn GeorgeF · #18
Anthony GillF · #16
Tre JohnsonG · #12
Tre MannG · #1
Khris MiddletonF · #22
Felix OkparaF · #34
Alex SarrC · #20
Tristan VukcevicF · #00
Jamir WatkinsG · #5
Trae YoungG · #3
Last 10 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-11 | @ IND | L 101-114 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-11-09 | @ DET | L 111-122 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 |
| 2026-11-07 | @ OKC | L 75-114 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-3 | 1-2 | -21 |
| 2026-11-06 | @ ATL | L 132-139 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| 2026-11-04 | vs ATL | L 105-120 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2026-11-02 | @ ORL | W 103-94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 |
| 2026-10-30 | vs CHA | W 95-79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| 2026-10-28 | @ CLE | L 111-121 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-26 | @ CHA | L 103-110 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -8 |
| 2026-10-24 | @ CHI | W 124-120 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -5 |
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 | washington wizards | 9 | 0 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 40.0 | 12.5 | 75.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7-1.7 | 0.1-0.9 | 0.3-0.4 |
| 2025-26 | washington wizards | 74 | 18 | 22.1 | 10.3 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 43.9 | 31.6 | 80.0 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.7-8.4 | 1.1-3.3 | 1.9-2.4 |
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.