Domantas Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

#11C · Sacramento Kings

Age 299 yrs expGonzaga
D+
CVI
D
Sentiment
C+
Performance
Fan Verdict

Fan Verdict

Grade this player:

Career StatsC+

YearGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3PT%FT%
Career66516.110.74.90.80.555.9%34.2%72.9%
2025-261915.811.44.10.90.254.3%18.5%72.7%
2024-257019.113.96.00.70.459.0%41.7%75.4%
2023-248219.413.78.20.90.659.4%37.9%70.4%

Current Contract

Length

3 years

Total Value

$89.1M

AAV

$29.7M/yr

Contract Value Index (CVI)

D+
Below Value
OverpayFair ValueGreat Value

Domantas Sabonis's contract with the Sacramento Kings grades out as a slightly below-market contract, earning a D+ CVI grade. At $29.7M per year over 3 years, this is a mid-tier contract. Domantas's deal falls in the mid-tier tier for NBA Centers. At 29, Domantas still has productive years ahead, though the contract extends into the decline phase. The team paid a premium that will need to be justified by on-court production. The team will need Domantas to significantly improve to justify this financial commitment.

Performance Analysis

C+
#40 of 96 Centers
FCA+

Domantas Sabonis earns a C+ Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Center. Across 665 career games, Domantas has averaged 16.1 points, 10.7 rebounds, and 4.9 assists per game. Domantas's strongest metric is FG% at 5593.7, compared to the NBA Center median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is PPG at 16.1, below the Center median of 15.0. Among 96 NBA Centers graded this season, Domantas ranks 40th in overall performance. Domantas will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Sacramento Kings.

Current Sentiment

D
Negative
NegativeNeutralPositive

Sabonis' injury-plagued season has dramatically shifted perception from franchise cornerstone to concerning liability. Repeated knee and back injuries destroyed his availability, making his C+ performance deeply disappointing for fans. At $29.7M annually, he's increasingly viewed as overpriced given durability questions and missed time. The dominant narrative centers on his fragility rather than All-Star caliber play expectations. Fan confidence is pessimistic; many question whether he can stay healthy enough to justify his contract.

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Transaction History

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