Jalen Wilson

Jalen Wilson

#22PF · Brooklyn Nets

Age 252 yrs expKansas
C-
CVI
D+
Sentiment
D+
Performance
Fan Verdict

Fan Verdict

Grade this player:

Career StatsD+

YearGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3PT%FT%
Career1677.22.81.30.40.140.0%34.3%80.8%
2025-26455.41.60.60.40.038.6%37.3%76.4%
2024-25799.53.41.80.50.139.7%33.7%81.8%
2023-24435.03.01.00.30.142.5%32.4%82.6%

Current Contract

Length

1 year

Total Value

$2.2M

AAV

$2.2M/yr

Contract Value Index (CVI)

C-
Fair Value
OverpayFair ValueGreat Value

Jalen Wilson's contract with the Brooklyn Nets grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C- CVI grade. At $2.2M per year over 1 year, this is a minimum-level contract. Jalen's deal falls in the minimum-level tier for NBA Power Forwards. At 25 years old, Jalen is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. This deal represents roughly fair market value — neither a steal nor an overpay. The deal will need consistent performance to grade out as a positive move long-term.

Performance Analysis

D+
#81 of 83 Power Forwards
FCA+

Jalen Wilson earns a D+ Performance grade, reflecting below-average production for a Power Forward. Across 167 career games, Jalen has averaged 7.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game. Jalen's strongest metric is FG% at 3996.0, compared to the NBA Power Forward median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 1.3, below the Power Forward median of 4.0. Among 83 NBA Power Forwards graded this season, Jalen ranks 81st in overall performance. Jalen will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Brooklyn Nets.

Current Sentiment

D+
Negative
NegativeNeutralPositive

Wilson is viewed as a roster-depth question mark with uncertain long-term value for Brooklyn. His bench scoring efforts show competence, but inconsistency and D+ grades fuel skepticism about development. At $2.2M annually, he's affordable but hasn't proven starter-caliber impact yet. Contract decisions and roster spots dominate headlines—unclear if Nets commit long-term. Fans remain cautiously pessimistic; potential exists, but production hasn't justified breakthrough confidence.

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Transaction History

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