
Golden State Warriors, No. 8, guard
6-2, 200 poundsAge 28Southern CaliforniaRound 2, No. 46, 2018Ninth season
Next game: tomorrow at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
| Season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3PM | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19PHX | PHX | 50 | 19.7 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .391 | 0.6 | .305 | .750 | .466 | −3.3 |
| 2019-20MEM | MEM | 60 | 19.5 | 7.6 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.4 | .401 | 0.7 | .286 | .769 | .501 | +1.9 |
| 2020-21MEM | MEM | 52 | 20.1 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.3 | .438 | 1.7 | .412 | .804 | .568 | +2.3 |
| 2021-22MEM | MEM | 73 | 22.7 | 10.8 | 4.5 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .404 | 1.9 | .374 | .750 | .529 | +3.1 |
| 2022-23PHI | PHI | 77 | 27.9 | 10.1 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 | .425 | 2.0 | .390 | .793 | .566 | +1.3 |
| 2023-24PHI | PHI | 38 | 26.9 | 11.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | .386 | 2.0 | .360 | .835 | .533 | +5.7 |
| 2024-25GSW | GSW | 6 | 20.2 | 10.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | .407 | 2.2 | .371 | .625 | .539 | +4.5 |
| 2025-26GSW | GSW | 49 | 23.0 | 12.3 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.9 | .407 | 1.5 | .294 | .826 | .518 | +1.9 |
| 2026-27so farGSW, so far | GSW | 13 | 22.1 | 9.9 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 | .396 | 2.2 | .420 | .833 | .578 | −1.0 |
| NBA rank | 161st | 140th | 113th | 117th | 28th | 117th | 44th | 157th | |||||||
| Career9 seasons | 9 seasons | 418 | 22.9 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | .409 | 1.5 | .360 | .790 | .533 | +1.7 |
Blue: his best season in each column (20 games or more, four in the playoffs; 3P% with two tries a game, FT% with one).
| Source | Melton | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Paint | 15.5% | 41.2% |
| Mid-range | 1.6% | 6.3% |
| Threes | 67.4% | 35.2% |
| Free throws | 15.5% | 17.2% |
| Fast break | 10.9% | 12.7% |
| Off turnovers | 12.4% | 16.2% |
| Distance | Made–Att | Share | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 8 ft | 8–24 | 23.8% | 38.9% | 33.3% | 59.1% |
| 8–16 ft | 2–6 | 5.9% | 13.4% | 33.3% | 43.9% |
| 16–24 ft | 1–2 | 2.0% | 4.6% | 50.0% | 39.0% |
| 24+ ft | 29–69 | 68.3% | 43.1% |
| Stat | Avg | NBA rank |
|---|---|---|
| Deflections | 2.6 | 37th |
| Contested shots | 1.5 | 251st |
| Twos contested | 0.8 | 241st |
| Threes contested | 0.6 | 247th |
| Charges drawn | 0.00 | 75th |
| Loose balls recovered | 0.3 | 146th |
| Box outs | 0.3 | 176th |
| Screen assists | 0.4 | 129th |
| Points from screen assists | 0.8 | 133rd |
| Per game | Melton | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Distance (miles) | 1.70 | 1.76 |
| Average speed (mph) | 4.50 | 4.43 |
| Touches | 40.2 | 38.0 |
| Passes | 35.6 | 29.0 |
| Potential assists |
| Split | GP | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | |||||||||
| Home | 7 | 10.6 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 41.8% | 45.9% | 73.3% | 60.1% | +6.0 |
| Away | 6 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 37.0% | 37.5% | 100.0% | 55.0% | −9.2 |
| Result | |||||||||
| Unassisted makes | 30.0% | 34.8% |
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| Usage rate | 18.7% | 117th |
|---|---|---|
| Assist rate | 17.4% | 97th |
| Assists per turnover | 1.82 | 135th |
| Turnover rate (per 100 plays) | 10.6 | 153rd |
| Offensive rating | 106.9 | 205th |
| Defensive rating | 109.1 | 94th |
| Net rating | −2.2 | 161st |
| Offensive rebound rate | 3.9% | 127th |
| Defensive rebound rate | 15.6% | 66th |
| Effective FG% | 54.0% | |
| Fouls drawn a game | 1.6 | 149th |
Percentage ranks need 52+ made field goals (FG%, eFG%, TS%), 14+ made threes and 22+ made free throws.
| Zone | Share of shots | Melton | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12.9% | 27.7% | 53.8% | 65.6% | |
| Paint (non-rim) | 16.8% | 19.0% | 17.6% | 44.4% | |
| Mid-range | 2.0% | 10.2% | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| Corner three | 20.8% | 11.7% | 38.1% | 36.1% | |
| Above-break three | 47.5% | 31.4% | 43.8% | 34.8% |
| 17:20 |
| 5 |
| 6 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| 1–5 |
| 0–4 |
| 3–4 |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| +9 |
| Nov 2 | vs PHX | W116–113 | 27:37 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1–9 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs LAC | W124–112 | 27:50 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6–9 | 6–8 | 3–4 | 4 | 2 | +20 |
| Oct 30 | vs LAL | W112–95 | 20:59 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5–10 | 4–6 | 2–2 | 1 | 2 | +9 |
| Oct 28 | @ MIN | W119–114 | 20:24 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2–7 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 1 | 2 | +2 |
| Oct 26 | @ DEN | W134–114 | 18:38 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1–6 | 1–5 | 0–0 | 0 | 4 | +1 |
| Oct 24 | @ PHX | L122–131 | 26:47 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8–13 | 4–8 | 5–5 | 3 | 3 | −8 |
| Oct 23 | vs MEM | L108–111 | 20:29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4–6 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0 | 2 | −17 |
| Oct 21 | @ LAL | L105–127 | 20:51 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2 | 1 | −16 |
| 42.0% |
| 35.1% |
| Type | Made–Att | Share | NBA | FG% | NBA FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunks | 0–1 | 1.0% | 5.8% | 0.0% | 88.4% |
| Layups | 6–17 | 16.8% | 25.7% | 35.3% | 56.0% |
| Floaters | 2–7 | 6.9% | 8.8% | 28.6% | 45.3% |
| Hooks | 0–2 | 2.0% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 47.5% |
| Pull-up jumpers | 5–10 | 9.9% | 13.7% | 50.0% | 37.6% |
| Step-backs | 3–6 | 5.9% | 5.2% | 50.0% | 37.9% |
| Turnarounds and fadeaways | 1–1 | 1.0% | 5.2% | 100.0% | 40.3% |
| Other jump shots | 23–57 | 56.4% | 33.5% | 40.4% | 36.2% |
| 4.7 |
| 4.9 |
| Secondary assists | 0.7 | 0.4 |
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| Offensive rebound chances | 2.4 | 2.6 |
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| Defensive rebound chances | 5.8 | 5.9 |
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| Stat | Melton | NBA avg |
|---|---|---|
| Rim shots defended per game | 2.0 | 2.1 |
| Opponent FG% at the rim | 69.2% | 64.4% |
NBA avg is the average of the 271 qualified players (58+ games).
| Games | Min | Pts | FG | FG% | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 6.1 | 0 | 0–2 | 0.0% | 0–1 | 0–0 | +2 |
Clutch samples are small, so they are not ranked.
| Wins | 8 | 9.4 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 35.5% | 41.9% | 76.5% | 54.0% | +7.8 |
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| Losses | 5 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 46.2% | 42.3% | 100.0% | 64.2% | −15.0 |
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| Month | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 6 | 10.3 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 45.5% | 46.4% | 100.0% | 64.6% | −4.8 |
| Nov | 7 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 35.1% | 39.0% | 73.3% | 52.7% | +2.3 |
NBA Cup semifinals count as neutral-site games, as on NBA.com.
| Game | Points | Shooting | Possessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 9, 2026 | 2 | 0-2 | 9.3 |
| Feb. 24, 2026 | 0 | 0-1 | 1.4 |
| Dec. 11, 2023 | 5 | 2-3 | 20.1 |
| Dec. 6, 2023 | 5 | 2-5 | 23.3 |
| Nov. 6, 2023 | 2 | 1-3 | 29.8 |
| March 24, 2023 | 0 | 0-2 | 14.1 |
| Dec. 16, 2022 | 2 | 1-4 | 33.9 |
| May 13, 2022 | 2 | 1-2 | 6.2 |
| May 11, 2022 | 5 | 2-3 | 18.0 |
| May 9, 2022 | 0 | 0-1 | 4.0 |
| May 7, 2022 | 0 |
| +9 |
| Nov 2 | vs PHX | W116–113 | 27:37 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1–9 | 0–5 | 0–1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs LAC | W124–112 | 27:50 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 6–9 | 6–8 | 3–4 | 4 | +20 |
| Oct 30 | vs LAL | W112–95 | 20:59 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5–10 | 4–6 | 2–2 | 1 | +9 |
| Oct 28 | @ MIN | W119–114 | 20:24 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2–7 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 1 | +2 |
| Oct 26 | @ DEN | W134–114 | 18:38 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1–6 | 1–5 | 0–0 | 0 | +1 |
| 0-1 |
| 15.9 |
| May 3, 2022 | 0 | 0-2 | 10.8 |
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| May 1, 2022 | 2 | 1-3 | 16.5 |
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| March 28, 2022 | 6 | 2-3 | 11.0 |
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| Jan. 11, 2022 | 0 | 0-1 | 5.8 |
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| Oct. 28, 2021 | 2 | 1-1 | 6.9 |
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| May 21, 2021 | 2 | 1-1 | 7.7 |
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| May 16, 2021 | 2 | 1-1 | 17.0 |
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| March 19, 2021 | 0 | 0-1 | 9.9 |
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| Jan. 12, 2020 | 2 | 1-1 | 12.8 |
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| Nov. 19, 2019 | 0 | 0-0 | 1.5 |
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| Game | Points | Shooting | Possessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2024 | 0 | 0-1 | 2.1 |
| Feb. 10, 2023 | 2 | 1-4 | 22.5 |
| Feb. 5, 2023 | 3 | 1-1 | 33.7 |
| Dec. 25, 2022 | 12 | 4-4 | 29.4 |
| Nov. 4, 2022 | 9 | 3-7 | 27.7 |
| Jan. 23, 2022 | 5 | 2-6 | 21.1 |
| Jan. 14, 2022 | 0 | 0-0 | 0.2 |
| Dec. 8, 2021 | 2 | 1-2 | 11.8 |
| Dec. 4, 2021 | 2 | 1-2 | 7.2 |
| May 11, 2021 | 0 | 0-1 | 11.0 |
| Feb. 22, 2021 | 2 | 1-5 | 17.1 |
| Feb. 5, 2020 | 2 | 1-4 | 9.7 |
| Nov. 9, 2019 | 2 | 1-3 | 10.6 |
| April 9, 2019 | 0 | 0-0 | 27.0 |
| Jan. 9, 2019 | 2 | 1-1 | 11.1 |
| Dec. 13, 2018 | 0 | 0-2 | 9.2 |
The NBA’s matchup counts: possessions one man guarded another, and the points and shots that came of them. Usual is a scorer’s rate on everyone else who guarded him in the same years. Ranked with 250 possessions or more, about four full games of one man on the other, and a long record counts for more than a short one.
Before this game he averaged 10.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 12 regular-season games.
Melton is 85th in the site's Player Rankings, at +0.7 points per 100 possessions against an average player, after 65th last season, and his rebounds have risen the most, to 9.2 per 100 possessions from 6.6.
He's averaging 9.9 points a game, down from 12.3 last season, and his true shooting is 57.8%, up from 51.8%.
He has 19.2% of the Warriors' assists while he's on the floor. Yaxel Lendeborg finishes the most of them.
| Zone | Share | Last season | Made | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 12.9% | 24.2% | 53.8% | 60.2% |
| Rest of the paint | 16.8% | 23.5% | 17.6% | 41.9% |
| Midrange | 2.0% | 5.9% | 50.0% | 45.2% |
| Corner threes | 20.8% | 11.2% | 38.1% | 33.9% |
| Threes above the break | 47.5% | 35.2% | 43.8% | 28.0% |
The drop is coming from fewer shots. His shots have moved away from the basket: more from three, 68.3%, up from 46.4%, and fewer at the rim, 12.9%, down from 24.2%. He's 29 for 69 on threes, 42.0%, up from 29.4%, but he's making 17.6% in the paint away from the rim (3 for 17), down from 41.9%. More of his baskets come off a pass: 69.2% are assisted, up from 56.8%.
He's taking 7.8 shots a game, down from 10.8. His usage rate is 18.7%, down from 24.4%.
The Warriors have been outscored by 1.6 points per 100 possessions with him on the floor, 109.9 to 111.5, with garbage time left out. They're plus 2.5 overall.
Lineup numbers leave garbage time out and count points per 100 the NBA’s way; ages are exact, game by game, from 2015-16 on.