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Jalen Wilson Atlanta Hawks · #22

Forward · 6'6", 220 lb · Denton, TX · Age 26 · 3rd season

Jalen Wilson is a forward for the Atlanta Hawks who has played 176 games over 3 seasons, averaging 6.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 2025-26.

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Atlanta Hawks · #22 · Forward

Jalen Wilson

Season avg6.4 pts · 2.1 reb · 0.9 ast · .396 fg

Career avg7.4 pts · 2.9 reb · 1.3 ast · .404 fg

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

6.4pts

2.1reb

0.9ast

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Scouting report

Jalen Wilson — the report card

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

Forward · Rotation piece · Impact 49

Jalen Wilson is a forward for the Atlanta Hawks who has played 176 games over 3 seasons, averaging 6.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 2025-26

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Offense

C-

Defense

C-

Feel / IQ

C-

Playmaking

Below average creator

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C-

Scoring

Below average scorer

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C-

Rebounding

Below average on the glass

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C-

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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C-

Clutch

Below average late

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C-

Athleticism

Below average tools

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Basketball IQ

Reads the game

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B-

Durability

Availability

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Act II

Where Jalen Wilson 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

Nikola Jokić Denver Nuggets▬

43%

Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat▬

23%

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder▬

19%

Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers▬

Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #386 of 627 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

49Impact index

24Star score

Career scoring average7.4 ppg

Seasons in the index3

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Jalen Wilson — every number, three levels deep

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

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Scoring

6.4 PPG

drill in ↓

C-

Playmaking

0.9 APG

drill in ↓

C-

Rebounding

2.1 RPG

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Shooting

.355 3P%

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The engine

How the model sees Jalen Wilson

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 58% confidence

6.4

pts

3.8–9.0

1.8

reb

0.6–3.0

0.8

ast

-0.2–1.8

14.9

min

proj

health

.400

fg%

~base

.344

3p%

~base

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 3-season history below.

What moves the points line vs last season

Last season 6.4 → projected 6.4 PPG

Minutes / role

-0.4

Development (his trend)

+0.3

Age curve

+0.0

Live context

+0.1

Net vs last season+0.0 PPG

Everything it reads

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3 seasons of per-minute rates

every box line, minutes-normalized

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Recency × games-played weight

recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline

auto

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Weighted least-squares trend

his own trajectory, read season over season

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Per-stat aging curves

age 26 — applied per stat

curve

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Live role context

usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present

+ctx

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Durability signal

GP last 3: 43 / 79 / 54 → games & confidence

health

The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Jalen Wilson career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG%	3P%
2023-24	43	15.5	5.0	3.0	1.0	.425	.324
2024-25	79	25.7	9.5	3.4	1.8	.397	.337
2025-26	54	15.9	6.4	2.1	0.9	.396	.355
Career	176	20.2	7.4	2.9	1.3

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.

If a key teammate misses 20 games →

Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.

Context

Are the Atlanta Hawks built to win?

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

49–33proj record

#6conf seed

+3net rtg

115.4off rtg

112.5def rtg

89%playoff odds

Roster delta · what changed

Switch-heavy — Switches 1–4 (or 1–5) to erase actions and keep bodies in front. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Dyson Daniels, Luguentz Dort.

How his role moves

Projected 49–33, 6th in the East. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

49 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Jalen Wilson

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

2000-11-04

The beginning

Jalen Wilson is a forward for the Atlanta Hawks.

Atlanta Hawks

Turning pro

Drafted 51st overall, 2023 as a Forward.

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Jalen Wilson is a forward for the Atlanta Hawks.

Chapter

He has played 176 games over 3 seasons (2023-26), averaging 20.2 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 54 games, averaging 6.4 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 15.9 minutes.

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Wilson's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the court

Measurables ESPN

Active

Height: 6' 6"
Weight: 220 lbs
College: Kansas
Experience: 4th Season
Draft: 51st overall, 2023
Born: Denton, TX
Age: 26
Jersey: #22

Beyond the game

Jalen Wilson is from Denton, TX, born 2000-11-04, listed at 6'6" and 220 lb. He has 4 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 20.2 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Bench depth15.9 minutes a night; situational.

Floor spacerShooting 35.5% from three.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Jalen Wilson — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jalen Wilson, answered.

What position does Jalen Wilson play?

Jalen Wilson is a forward for the Atlanta Hawks.

How many NBA games has Jalen Wilson played?

176 regular-season games over 3 seasons, averaging 20.2 minutes.

How many NBA seasons has Jalen Wilson played?

3 seasons (2023-26).

How tall is Jalen Wilson?

6'6", 220 lb

Jalen Wilson 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.

Jalen Wilson Atlanta Hawks · #22

Jalen Wilson — the report card

Where Jalen Wilson stands

Jalen Wilson — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Jalen Wilson

Jalen Wilson career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the Atlanta Hawks built to win?

The Ballad of Jalen Wilson

The beginning

Turning pro

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Chapter

Chapter

Off the court

Jalen Wilson — frequently asked

Availability & durability

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