Naji Marshall plays for the Dallas Mavericks. On the depth chart he's listed as #2 at small forward and #5 at shooting guard. Naji Marshall is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 9 games, 1 as a starter, averaging 24.6 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at shooting guard (29 %) and small forward (29 %). He averages 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Dylan Harper, Obi Toppin, and Julian Champagnie, who score 24.5 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Aaron Nesmith.
Next game
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Would come off the bench per the depth chart.
Mavericks vs Cavaliers → Mavericks schedule → Probable starters →
On the depth chart
- Small Forward 2nd
- Shooting Guard 5th
Positions he can play: Small Forward / Power Forward
See the full Mavericks depth chart →On-court role
2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 9
- Min/game
- 24.6
- Starts
- 1
Minutes by position
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Shooting Guard29 %
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Small Forward29 %
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Power Forward24 %
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Point Guard11 %
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Center7 %
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 | 9 | 24.6 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 46.6 | 27.6 | 60.0 | 52.7 | 20.0 |
| 2025-26 | 74 | 29.5 | 15.2 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 51.0 | 29.1 | 76.0 | 59.2 | 20.0 |
Game log
In his last 5 games: 11.2 pts, 2.6 reb and 3.2 ast in 22.7 min (0.1 pts below his season average, 11.3)
Best games of the season: 22 pts @ Spurs (Nov 4) · 5 reb vs Pacers (Nov 9) · 7 ast vs Kings (Nov 2)
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12 |
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MIN
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L 94-133 | 22:35 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 4-4 | -26 |
| Nov 9 |
vs
IND
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W 125-122 | 25:03 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-5 | -7 |
| Nov 8 |
vs
BKN
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W 130-93 | 15:11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | +10 |
| Nov 6 |
vs
UTA
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W 112-100 | 24:56 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +17 |
| Nov 4 |
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SAS
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L 111-112 | 25:58 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 9-12 | 3-3 | 1-1 | +5 |
| Nov 2 |
vs
SAC
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L 100-115 | 24:16 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 1-2 | -9 |
| Oct 30 |
vs
HOU
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W 116-111 | DNP - Coach's Decision | |||||||
| Oct 26 |
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MIA
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W 113-109 | Inactive - Injury/Illness | |||||||
| Oct 24 |
vs
SAS
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L 106-122 | 20:55 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 1-3 | -11 |
| Oct 23 |
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IND
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W 121-105 | 33:21 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 7-15 | 0-4 | 1-2 | +1 |
Injury history
Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.
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Out From Oct 25 to Oct 31 (6 days) 3 games missed
30 Oct.: Marshall (lesión) tiene muchas posibilidades de jugar el partido del viernes contra los Rockets.
Compare with another player
vs Peyton Watson (Cavaliers)
vs Cooper Flagg (Mavericks)
vs Zaccharie Risacher (Mavericks)
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
- 416
- Pts/100 poss.
- 24.5
- FG%
- 48%
Opponents he guarded most in 9 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Harper | 18 | 6 | 3/6 |
| Obi Toppin | 17 | 2 | 1/3 |
| Julian Champagnie | 17 | 5 | 2/2 |
| Aaron Nesmith | 16 | 2 | 1/4 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 14 | 4 | 1/1 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 425
- Pts/100 poss.
- 19.1
- FG%
- 47%
Defenders who guarded him most in 9 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Nesmith | 21 | 6 | 2/5 |
| Dylan Harper | 18 | 6 | 3/5 |
| Andrew Nembhard | 17 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Obi Toppin | 17 | 0 | 0/2 |
| Stephon Castle | 16 | 7 | 3/5 |