🏀 WNBA FIRST BASKET STATS
SEASON: 2026 2025
SEA J. Melbourne G · 2026 Season
15.6%
FIRST POSSESSION % (5)
12.5%
FIRST SHOT % (4)
6.3%
FIRST BASKET % (2)
41
GAMES PLAYED
32
GAMES STARTED
24.6
MINUTES PER GAME
9.2
POINTS PER GAME
43.7%
FIELD GOAL %
In the 2026 season, J. Melbourne started 32 games across 41 appearances. Of those starts, she took first possession 15.6% of the time, took the first shot 12.5% of the time, and hit the first basket 6.3% of the time. Of the 2 first baskets, 1 were at home and 1 were on the road.
FIRST BASKET SHOT TYPES 2 total
SHOT TYPECOUNT%
3pt 2 100%
FIRST SHOT SHOT TYPES 4 total
SHOT TYPECOUNT%
layup 3 75%
3pt 1 25%
VS OPPONENTS First shots and first baskets
OPPONENT FS FB
POR 1 2
NYL 1 0
TOR 1 0
CON 1 0
FIRST POSSESSION GAME LOG Every game J. Melbourne took the first possession
DATE MATCHUP H/A TEAM POS
Aug 8, 2026 SEA @ POR AWAY SEA G
Jul 17, 2026 SEA @ IND AWAY SEA G
Jul 12, 2026 SEA @ WAS AWAY SEA G
May 30, 2026 SEA @ TOR AWAY SEA C-F
May 17, 2026 SEA @ IND AWAY SEA G
FIRST SHOT GAME LOG Every game J. Melbourne took the first shot
DATE MATCHUP H/A TEAM SHOT TYPE POS
Aug 8, 2026 SEA @ POR AWAY SEA 3pt G
Aug 3, 2026 SEA @ NYL AWAY SEA layup
May 30, 2026 SEA @ TOR AWAY SEA layup C-F
May 22, 2026 CON @ SEA HOME SEA layup G
FIRST BASKET GAME LOG Every game J. Melbourne scored the first basket
DATE MATCHUP H/A TEAM SHOT TYPE POS SH#
Aug 8, 2026 SEA @ POR AWAY SEA 3pt G 1
Jul 4, 2026 POR @ SEA HOME SEA 3pt G 3