Daniss Jenkins
#24PG · Detroit Pistons
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC-
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 67 | 7.2 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 39.8% | 35.1% | 77.9% |
| 2025-26 | 60 | 8.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 40.0% | 36.1% | 79.3% |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.0% | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Current Contract
Length
2 years
Total Value
$7.8M
AAV
$3.9M/yr
Performance Analysis
Daniss Jenkins earns a C- Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Point Guard. Across 67 career games, Daniss has averaged 7.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game. Daniss's strongest metric is FG% at 3976.7, compared to the NBA Point Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is RPG at 1.8, below the Point Guard median of 5.0. Among 93 NBA Point Guards graded this season, Daniss ranks 81st in overall performance. Daniss will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Detroit Pistons.
Current Sentiment
Media and fans increasingly frustrated with Jenkins' inconsistency despite contract extension just signed. Recent performances show flashes during Cunningham's absence but struggles remain concerning overall. Most observers question whether $3.9M annually is justified given his C-minus production grade. Primary narrative centers on whether Pistons' patience will pay off or become regrettable. Fan confidence leans pessimistic; breakthrough moments insufficient to offset extended slump worries.
Transaction History
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