Age, Biography and Wiki
McDaniels has made significant contributions to the Timberwolves’ success, particularly in the playoffs, where his defensive skills and versatile scoring have been instrumental. His Wikipedia page details his collegiate and professional career milestones, including his improved statistics and increased responsibilities in recent seasons.
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| Date of Birth | 29 September 2000 |
| Age | 24 Years |
| Birth Place | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Libra |
| Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Jaden McDaniels stands at 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall and weighs approximately 185 lbs (84 kg). His height and wingspan make him a formidable presence on both ends of the court, particularly in defense and blocking shots.
| Height | 6 feet 9 inches |
| Weight | 185 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship Status
As of the latest available information, Jaden McDaniels has not publicly disclosed details about his dating life or relationship status. He maintains a low profile off the court, focusing on his basketball career and personal development.
McDaniels's older brother, Jalen McDaniels, played basketball for Federal Way High School, where he was a four-star recruit, before joining the University of Washington at the college level. He was selected by the Charlotte Hornets in the second round of the 2019 NBA draft. McDaniels Mother is a cousin of former NBA player Juwan Howard. Both his father, Will McDaniels, and his mother, Angela Jackson, are originally from Chicago.
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Net Worth
Jaden McDaniels is not highly visible on major social media platforms. He does not have a prominent public presence on Instagram, Twitter, or other networks, reflecting his preference for privacy and focus on his professional career. Most recent updates about him come from official team channels, sports news outlets, and fan pages.
Education
Jaden McDaniels played one season of college basketball at the University of Washington, where he appeared in 31 games (starting 21) and averaged 13.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game. His time at Washington helped him develop into a versatile forward with strong defensive instincts. He was recognized as a two-time First Team All-State honoree in high school and earned the North Puget Sound League MVP title.
Jaden McDaniels (born September 29, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies. He attended Federal Way High School in Federal Way, Washington, where he was named a McDonald's All-American and Washington Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior. McDaniels was a five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2019 class. He is the younger brother of basketball player Jalen McDaniels.
McDaniels played basketball for Federal Way High School in Federal Way, Washington. As a freshman, he was teammates with his older brother Jalen and helped Federal Way win its second straight Class 4A state championship. McDaniels averaged 2.4 points and 1.8 rebounds per game on the varsity team and was forced to shoot with his left hand due to a right elbow injury. In his first two years, he helped his team win 63 consecutive games, the longest win streak in state history since 1977.
On January 25, 2019, as a senior, he recorded 51 points against Todd Beamer High School, breaking the school single-game scoring record held by NBA player Donny Marshall. McDaniels averaged 23.3 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and two blocks per game in his senior season, leading his team to third place at the 4A state tournament. He earned Class 4A Player of the Year and Washington Gatorade Player of the Year recognition. McDaniels played in the McDonald's All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic.
Heading in to the college season, McDaniels was considered a possible number-one pick in the 2020 NBA draft. In his collegiate debut at Washington, a 67–64 upset of Baylor, he had 18 points and seven rebounds. He had a season-high 22 points against Ball State. As a freshman, McDaniels averaged 13 points and 5.8 rebounds per game while starting 21 games but began coming off the bench midway through conference play. After the season, he declared for the 2020 NBA draft.
