Jarrett Allen
#31C · Cleveland Cavaliers
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsB+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 619 | 13.0 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 64.1% | 15.9% | 71.3% |
| 2025-26 | 51 | 15.3 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 63.6% | 10.0% | 72.5% |
| 2024-25 | 9 | 13.4 | 8.4 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 72.1% | 0.0% | 94.3% |
| 2023-24 | 4 | 17.0 | 13.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 67.6% | 0.0% | 69.2% |
Current Contract
Length
4 years
Total Value
$48.0M
AAV
$12.0M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Jarrett Allen's contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers grades out as an excellent value contract, earning an A- CVI grade. At $12.0M per year over 4 years, this is a role player contract. Jarrett's deal falls in the role player tier for NBA Centers. At 27 years old, Jarrett is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. The front office found good value in the open market with this signing. Overall, this is one of the better-value deals in the NBA and the team should benefit from the surplus production.
Performance Analysis
Jarrett Allen earns a B+ Performance grade, reflecting above-average production for a Center. Across 619 career games, Jarrett has averaged 13.0 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. Jarrett's strongest metric is FG% at 6406.5, compared to the NBA Center median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 1.7, below the Center median of 4.0. Among 96 NBA Centers graded this season, Jarrett ranks 4th in overall performance. Jarrett is a quality starter contributing on both ends for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Current Sentiment
Allen's value is appreciated but inconsistently available, creating frustration among Cavs fans and media alike. His defensive impact remains elite when healthy, earning praise for anchoring Cleveland's previously strong perimeter defense. At $12M annually, he represents fair value, though injury concerns temper confidence in durability going forward. Recurring availability issues dominate coverage more than performance, making reliability the central narrative around him. Fans remain cautiously optimistic but worry his injury history will continue limiting his consistency and impact.
Transaction History
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