Riley Minix plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He's not currently on his team's depth chart. Riley Minix is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 3 games, 0 as a starter, averaging 10.8 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at small forward (56 %) and power forward (44 %). In the 2025-26 season he averaged 3.9 points, 0.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Liam McNeeley, Coby White, and Nate Ament, who score 17.0 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Liam McNeeley.
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On the depth chart
He's not currently on his team's depth chart.
Positions he can play: Small Forward
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2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.
- Games
- 3
- Min/game
- 10.8
- Starts
- 0
Minutes by position
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Small Forward56 %
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Power Forward44 %
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 | 3 | 10.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.4 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 14.5 |
| 2025-26 | 9 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 60.9 | 33.3 | 100.0 | 72.0 | 17.6 |
Game log
His latest games of the 2026-27 season.
Best games of the season: 8 pts vs Knicks (Nov 7) · 3 reb vs Knicks (Nov 7)
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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
- 59
- Pts/100 poss.
- 17.0
- FG%
- 40%
Opponents he guarded most in 3 games:
| Opponent | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liam McNeeley | 9 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Coby White | 6 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Nate Ament | 4 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Royce O'Neale | 4 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Tidjane Salaün | 4 | 0 | 0/0 |
Who guards him
- Possessions
- 55
- Pts/100 poss.
- 21.7
- FG%
- 42%
Defenders who guarded him most in 3 games:
| Defender | Poss. | PTS | FG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liam McNeeley | 12 | 3 | 1/1 |
| Coby White | 4 | 2 | 1/3 |
| Royce O'Neale | 4 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Gary Trent Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0/0 |
| Tidjane Salaün | 3 | 0 | 0/0 |