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Will Riley
WAS
Washington Wizards

Will Riley

#27 · Washington Wizards · 6-9 (206 cm) · 180 lb · Illinois-Urbana-Champaign

Will Riley plays for the Washington Wizards. On the depth chart he's listed as #3 at small forward, #4 at shooting guard, and #4 at power forward. Will Riley is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 10 games, 0 as a starter, averaging 6.4 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at small forward (87 %) and center (9 %). He averages 1.9 points, 0.2 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Aaron Wiggins, Corey Kispert, and Bennett Stirtz, who score 13.1 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Aaron Wiggins.

Next game

vs
HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets ·

Would come off the bench per the depth chart.

Wizards vs Rockets → Wizards schedule → Probable starters →

On the depth chart

  • Small Forward 3rd
  • Shooting Guard 4th
  • Power Forward 4th

Positions he can play: Small Forward

See the full Wizards depth chart →

On-court role

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

Games
10
Min/game
6.4
Starts
0

Minutes by position

  • Small Forward87 %
  • Center9 %

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 10 6.4 1.9 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.1 43.8 22.2 75.0 53.5 12.6
2025-26 74 22.1 10.3 2.9 2.0 0.7 0.1 43.9 31.6 80.0 54.8 19.6

Game log

In his last 5 games: 3.0 pts, 0.4 reb and 0.4 ast in 10.0 min (1.1 pts above his season average, 1.9)

Best games of the season: 7 pts @ Hawks (Nov 6) · 2 reb @ Thunder (Nov 7) · 1 ast @ Pistons (Nov 9)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 12 vs
DET
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
L 140-144 3:29 3 0 0 1-1 1-1 0-0 +1
Nov 11 @
IND
Indiana Pacers
Pacers
L 101-114 DNP - Coach's Decision
Nov 9 @
DET
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
L 111-122 4:04 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1
Nov 7 @
OKC
Oklahoma City Thunder
Thunder
L 75-114 20:27 5 2 1 2-5 0-3 1-2 -21
Nov 6 @
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Hawks
L 132-139 8:55 7 0 0 3-4 1-1 0-0 -3
Nov 4 vs
ATL
Atlanta Hawks
Hawks
L 105-120 12:51 0 0 0 0-3 0-2 0-0 0
Nov 2 @
ORL
Orlando Magic
Magic
W 103-94 4:05 0 0 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 -5
Oct 30 vs
CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Hornets
W 95-79 0:49 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -2
Oct 28 @
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavaliers
L 111-121 DNP - Coach's Decision
Oct 26 @
CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Hornets
L 103-110 4:08 2 0 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -8

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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
114
Pts/100 poss.
13.1
FG%
45%

Opponents he guarded most in 10 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Aaron Wiggins 15 3 1/1
Corey Kispert 10 0 0/1
Bennett Stirtz 9 0 0/0
CJ McCollum 8 2 1/1
Josh Dix 6 0 0/1

Who guards him

Possessions
115
Pts/100 poss.
21.8
FG%
45%

Defenders who guarded him most in 10 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Aaron Wiggins 14 0 0/4
Micah Peavy 9 7 3/3
Corey Kispert 9 3 1/2
CJ McCollum 8 0 0/1
Josh Dix 7 2 1/1