Bones Hyland
#8PG · Minnesota Timberwolves
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsD+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 248 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 41.1% | 37.0% | 83.2% |
| 2025-26 | 62 | 7.8 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 46.3% | 39.4% | 76.6% |
| 2024-25 | 24 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 39.8% | 39.0% | 88.5% |
| 2023-24 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.9% | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$2.3M
AAV
$2.3M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Bones Hyland's contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves grades out as a slightly below-market contract, earning a D+ CVI grade. At $2.3M per year over 1 year, this is a minimum-level contract. Bones's deal falls in the minimum-level tier for NBA Point Guards. At 25 years old, Bones is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. The team paid a premium that will need to be justified by on-court production. The team will need Bones to significantly improve to justify this financial commitment.
Performance Analysis
Bones Hyland earns a D+ Performance grade, reflecting below-average production for a Point Guard. Across 248 career games, Bones has averaged 9.0 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 2.6 assists per game. Bones's strongest metric is FG% at 4111.7, compared to the NBA Point Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is RPG at 2.0, below the Point Guard median of 5.0. Among 93 NBA Point Guards graded this season, Bones ranks 93rd in overall performance. Bones will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Current Sentiment
Bones Hyland remains a fringe rotation player with limited spotlight despite Minnesota's depth. Recent performances show inconsistency; he's neither a reliable contributor nor fantasy consideration currently. His $2.3M contract represents acceptable value for a backup role, though production doesn't justify expansion. The 'redemption narrative' from tragedy dominates coverage more than actual on-court impact and stats. Fan confidence is cautiously pessimistic; most view him as organizational depth rather than meaningful solution.
Transaction History
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