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Chaney Johnson Brooklyn Nets · #31

Forward · 6'8", 225 lb · Alabaster, AL · Age 24 · 1st season

Chaney Johnson is a forward for the Brooklyn Nets who has played 17 games over 1 season, averaging 8.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 2025-26.

MVP race · #239Forward rank · #102Balladex Impact · 55
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Chaney Johnson
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Brooklyn Nets · #31 · Forward
Chaney Johnson
Season avg8.2 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.1 ast · .543 fg
Career avg8.2 pts · 4.6 reb · 2.1 ast · .543 fg
Live win probabilitySeason
No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.
Tonight's projectionmodel
8.2pts
4.6reb
2.1ast
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Scouting report

Chaney Johnson — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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Forward · Rotation piece · Impact 55
Chaney Johnson is a forward for the Brooklyn Nets who has played 17 games over 1 season, averaging 8.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 2025-26
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Offense
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Defense
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Feel / IQ
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Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Below average scorer
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Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Below average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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Clutch
Below average late
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Athleticism
Below average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Chaney Johnson stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
1
Nikola Jokić DEN▬
29%
2
Luka Doncic LAL▬
19%
3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC▬
11%
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Giannis Antetokounmpo MIA▬
5%
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Victor Wembanyama SAS▬
3%
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Anthony Edwards MIN▬
2%
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Tyrese Maxey PHI▬
2%
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Jamal Murray DEN▬
2%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #290 of 627 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
<1%MVP odds
55Impact index
27Star score
Career scoring average8.2 ppg
Seasons in the index1
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Chaney Johnson — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring
8.2 PPG
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Playmaking
2.1 APG
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Rebounding
4.6 RPG
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Shooting
.300 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Chaney Johnson

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2026-27  confidence
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 1-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Everything it reads
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1 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
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Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age 24 — applied per stat
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 17 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Chaney Johnson career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
2025-261720.58.24.62.1.543.300
Career1720.58.24.62.1
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
—raw PPG
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—in 2026 pace
why
Player DNA + compssimilarity model
Closest comps
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Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Brooklyn Nets built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

16–66proj record
#14conf seed
-9.6net rtg
108.4off rtg
118def rtg
1%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Day'Ron Sharpe, Terance Mann.
How his role moves
Projected 16–66, 14th in the East. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
55 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Chaney Johnson

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2002-06-20

The beginning

Chaney Johnson is a forward for the Brooklyn Nets.

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Chaney Johnson is a forward for the Brooklyn Nets.

Chapter

He has played 17 games over 1 season (2025-26), averaging 20.5 minutes a night. The season-by-season table below carries every per-game figure, each one reconciled against ESPN.

Chapter

In 2025-26 he played 17 games, averaging 8.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 20.5 minutes.

Where things stand

Where Johnson goes from here.

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Johnson's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the court

Measurables ESPN
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Height
6' 8"
Weight
225 lbs
College
Auburn
Experience
2nd Season
Born
Alabaster, AL
Age
24
Jersey
#31
Beyond the game

Chaney Johnson is from Alabaster, AL, born 2002-06-20, listed at 6'8" and 225 lb. He has 2 seasons of NBA service. This background is assembled from league records; the colour that fills a page like this comes later, from a human.

The person

A forward on 20.5 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Rotation regular20.5 minutes a night in the rotation.
Floor spacerShooting 30.0% from three.
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FAQ

Chaney Johnson — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Chaney Johnson, answered.

What position does Chaney Johnson play?
Chaney Johnson is a forward for the Brooklyn Nets.
How many NBA games has Chaney Johnson played?
17 regular-season games over 1 season, averaging 20.5 minutes.
How many NBA seasons has Chaney Johnson played?
1 season (2025-26).
How tall is Chaney Johnson?
6'8", 225 lb
Chaney Johnson career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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Availability & durability

games played vs season length
Career availability
21%
1 seasons
Last 3 seasons
21%
65 games missed
Games missed
65
career, schedule-adj.
Durability
Injury-prone
steady
Availability by season
17
25-26

Injury-prone. Availability trend is steady — 21% of games over the last three seasons, low of 21% in 2025-26.

Availability = games played ÷ season length (schedule-adjusted for lockout and COVID seasons). A durability signal from real game data, not a medical assessment.

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