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Chaney Johnson
BKN
Brooklyn Nets

Chaney Johnson

#31 · Brooklyn Nets · 6-7 (201 cm) · 235 lb · Auburn

Chaney Johnson plays for the Brooklyn Nets. On the depth chart he's listed as #5 at center. Chaney Johnson is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 11 games, 4 as a starter, averaging 18.8 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at shooting guard (62 %) and small forward (31 %). He averages 4.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Andrew Nembhard, Jarace Walker, and Josh Hart, who score 12.9 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Andrew Nembhard.

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MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies ·

Would come off the bench per the depth chart.

Nets vs Grizzlies → Nets schedule → Probable starters →

On the depth chart

  • Center 5th

Positions he can play: Shooting Guard / Small Forward

See the full Nets depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
11
Min/game
18.8
Starts
4

Minutes by position

  • Shooting Guard62 %
  • Small Forward31 %
  • Center8 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 11 18.8 4.7 2.5 1.1 0.6 0.4 34.7 29.2 91.7 47.9 13.1
2025-26 17 20.4 8.2 4.6 2.1 0.9 0.5 54.3 30.0 80.0 63.5 16.0

Game log

In his last 5 games: 3.0 pts, 2.0 reb and 1.4 ast in 15.0 min (1.7 pts below his season average, 4.7)

Best games of the season: 15 pts @ Celtics (Oct 27) · 5 reb vs Pacers (Oct 25) · 3 ast @ Cavaliers (Oct 24)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 11 @
NOP
New Orleans Pelicans
Pelicans
W 145-111 15:02 4 3 2 1-2 0-1 2-2 -2
Nov 8 @
DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Mavericks
L 93-130 14:31 2 0 1 0-2 0-1 2-2 -19
Nov 7 @
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Hawks
L 121-124 8:03 5 2 1 2-3 1-1 0-0 0
Nov 4 vs
CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Hornets
W 114-104 9:07 0 2 1 0-3 0-2 0-0 -1
Nov 2 @
NYK
New York Knicks
Knicks
L 90-103 28:11 4 3 2 1-5 1-2 1-2 -20
Nov 1 @
IND
Indiana Pacers
Pacers
W 98-90 31:01 2 2 0 0-2 0-1 2-2 +10
Oct 30 vs
DET
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
L 94-110 18:32 6 2 0 2-5 0-3 2-2 -8
Oct 27 @
BOS
Boston Celtics
Celtics
L 124-125 29:10 15 3 2 5-9 3-6 2-2 +3
Oct 25 vs
IND
Indiana Pacers
Pacers
L 109-136 21:14 4 5 0 2-5 0-1 0-0 -8
Oct 24 @
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavaliers
L 121-125 27:15 10 5 3 4-12 2-5 0-0 -7

Compare with another player

Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
387
Pts/100 poss.
12.9
FG%
35%

Opponents he guarded most in 11 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Andrew Nembhard 18 0 0/1
Jarace Walker 16 0 0/0
Josh Hart 16 1 0/2
Larry Nance Jr. 16 2 1/2
Jalen Brunson 15 3 1/1

Who guards him

Possessions
407
Pts/100 poss.
18.7
FG%
38%

Defenders who guarded him most in 11 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Andrew Nembhard 29 5 2/4
Jalen Brunson 22 2 1/3
Jayson Tatum 22 7 0/0
Donovan Mitchell 18 4 1/3
Cade Cunningham 14 3 1/1