
Nate Darling: stats, last game & news
Ranking 2025-2026
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35:58 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - | 7/16 43.8% | 5/11 45.5% | 2/5 40.0% | 2/2 100.0% | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 4 | - | -12 | 20.0 | 16.0 | 8.1 | 22.7% | 17.9 | 53.3% | 50.0% | 31.3% | 12.5% | 3.9% | 15.3% | 10.3% | 20.2% | 1.4% | 22.4 | 1.4% | 0.0% | ||
| 10 | 20:04 | 11.7 | 2 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 4.1/9 45.6% | 2.2/4.2 52.4% | 1.9/4.8 39.6% | 1.6/1.9 84.2% | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | - | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 5.9 | 25.9% | 11.6 | 59.5% | 56.1% | 53.3% | 21.1% | 2.9% | 7.7% | 5.4% | 16.8% | 4.7% | 2.6 | 1.3% | 1.6% | ||
| 17 | 20:46 | 13.5 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 4.8/10.3 46.9% | 3/5.2 58.0% | 1.8/5.1 35.6% | 2.1/2.8 72.9% | 0.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 10.3 | 8.2 | 6.2 | 29.1% | 13.7 | 58.6% | 55.7% | 49.7% | 27.4% | 3.0% | 11.5% | 7.4% | 14.9% | 5.1% | -1.3 | 1.0% | 0.3% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:02 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | V 100-84 vs | Betclic ELITE | |
| 26:41 | 23 | 1 | 2 | - | - | D 94-90 @ | Betclic ELITE | |
| 23:53 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | D 87-89 vs | Betclic ELITE | |
| 17:30 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - | - | V 86-81 vs | Betclic ELITE | |
| 22:56 | 12 | 6 | 3 | - | - | V 65-86 @ | Betclic ELITE | |
| 8:54 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | D 84-81 @ | Basketball Champions League | |
| 23:20 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | - | V 109-56 vs | Betclic ELITE |
Player Profile
When Nate Darling stepped onto the court at Spectrum Center in January 2021 for his NBA debut with the Charlotte Hornets, he carried the hopes of an entire province on his shoulders. The Halifax guard became that night the first player from Nova Scotia to play in an NBA regular season game, scoring his first points against the Toronto Raptors in a historic moment for Canadian basketball.
Darling's journey to the top is a perfect illustration of perseverance. After shining at DeMatha Catholic High School alongside future stars like Markelle Fultz, he began his college career at UAB before finding his footing at the University of Delaware. It was there that the history major truly broke out, leading the Blue Hens in scoring in 23 of 32 games during a memorable season. His 672 points were the third-highest total in program history at the time, making him the first and only Delaware player to reach the NBA.
Since turning professional, Darling has navigated between the NBA and the G League, stringing together short-term contracts and stints with the Greensboro Swarm, the Agua Caliente/Ontario Clippers, and San Diego. This instability has done nothing to diminish his determination — he had already tasted international competition by winning silver at the FIBA Americas U18 Championship with Canada in 2016.
Beyond the statistics, Darling is an inspiration for a generation of young basketball players from Nova Scotia and across Canada who now see that no dream is too big, even from Halifax.
Salary Nate Darling
Honors & Championships
Nate Darling made history in college and professional basketball by becoming the first Delaware player to reach the NBA.
- Scored 672 points in a single college season at Delaware, the third-highest total in school history and 14th in the nation that year
- Led Delaware in scoring in 23 of 32 games as a junior, with a personal record of 37 points against UTSA
- First and only Blue Hens player to reach the NBA
- First player from Nova Scotia to play in an NBA regular season game
- Set notable college records with 12 made field goals in a game and 8 three-pointers in a game (against UTSA)
Awards & Individual Honors
Nate Darling has established himself as one of the rising figures in Canadian basketball through remarkable performances at both the college and international levels.
- Named to the First Team All-Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during his junior season at Delaware
- Named MVP of the Canadian National Basketball Championship after scoring 50 points in the final to win the title
- Silver medalist with the Canadian national team at the FIBA Americas U18 Championship in 2016
- Recognized as a pioneer and role model for Canadian athletes, particularly in Nova Scotia











