Charlotte Hornets Jalen McDaniels. (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)
As of late, the Charlotte Hornets have had a number of players on the roster step up following injuries to key players. One player that has surprised many has been Jalen McDaniels. After barely seeing any playing time for most of the season, McDaniels has already proved he’s improved in many areas.
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McDaniels has been the team’s starting small forward for the past seven games, where he’s averaged 14.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.9 steals per game.