Javonte Green
#31SG · Detroit Pistons
Height
6'5"
Weight
205 lbs
Age
32
College
Radford
Experience
6 yrs
A
B-
A-
B
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The Verdict on Javonte, in One Read
On the field, Javonte Green grades out as an excellent SG for Detroit Pistons (A- Impact). That places him 23rd of 147 graded shooting guards. In his on-court role, the grade is strong (B Role), reflecting how he produces relative to others at his position. The money matches the play — the Contract Value Index lands at A, a clear bargain. The public read is positive (B- Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score.
Career StatsB
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 345 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 44.7% | 35.5% | 77.3% |
| 2025-26 | | 82 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
Performance Grade by Season
PeakB-LongevityEstablishedRecentC
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | | 82 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 44.7% | C+ C+ |
| 2024-25 |  | 68 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 42.9% | C- C- |
| 2023-24 |  | 9 | 12.2 | 7.4 | 0.6 | 60.0% | B B |
| 2022-23 | | 32 | 5.2 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 56.5% | C- C- |
| 2021-22 | | 65 | 7.2 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 54.2% | B- B- |
| 2020-21 |  | 41 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 52.0% | D- D- |
| 2019-20 | | 48 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 50.0% | D D |
Grades reflect the player's performance in each season. Header grade shows the current season.
Recent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 5/12 | @ CLE | L 103-112 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Sat, 5/9 | @ CLE | L 109-116 | 11 | 3 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$2.3M
Guaranteed
$2.3M
AAV
$2.3M/yr
Guaranteed %100%
Contract Value Index (CVI)
A
Great Value
OverpayFair ValueGreat Value
Detroit Pistons got an A Contract Value Index out of the Javonte Green deal because rotation impact tracks with the AAV. At $2.3M on a one-year contract, Green's compensation aligns cleanly with his role as a high-effort, defense-first wing contributing 6.9 PPG, 2.8 RPG, and 0.7 APG across all 82 games in the 2025-26 season—production that reflects a solid-starter-to-above-average role player who operates in bursts rather than anchors a rotation. For a 7-year veteran at age 32, a sub-$2.5M AAV represents genuine value in a league where similar defensive specialists command multiples of that figure; Green's football background and tenacity have kept him functionally relevant, and the Pistons made a deliberate choice to acquire that profile. The media framing around his move from Cleveland has been notably positive, with coverage emphasizing that Detroit sought his defensive identity and cultural fit as part of a broader roster reset—a narrative that validates the front office's positioning of him as more than filler. With the Eastern Conference's top seed just 10 days from the NBA Finals, Green's window to cement a meaningful playoff role is narrowing, and both his performance and sentiment grades have cooled over the last month, suggesting the real test of this deal's value will come on the postseason stage. On a one-year deal, there is no long-term cap drag, making this the kind of low-risk, high-character acquisition that costs nearly nothing and asks only for energy and effort when the stakes are highest.
Performance Analysis
B
#23 of 147 Shooting Guards
Contracts in the Same Value Band
Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the A band — a quick read on where Javonte's contract sits relative to comparable money.
How Javonte Compares at the Position
Javonte Green ranks 23rd of 147 graded shooting guards by performance. That slots Javonte between VJ Edgecombe (B) just ahead and Dylan Harper (B) just behind.
Graded higher
VJ EdgecombePhiladelphia SixersBGary Payton IIGolden State WarriorsBAnfernee SimonsChicago BullsBJavonte GreenB
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About this player
Javonte Green is a player in his 6th NBA season listed at SG for the Detroit Pistons. FanVerdicts covers every NBA player, team, GM, and transaction — and puts your verdict on all of it. Sign in to cast your Fan Verdict on Javonte Green, see where the crowd lands, and argue the call. FanVerdicts also brings its own read — performance, sentiment, and Contract Value Index — as one honest input alongside the crowd's. Where FanVerdicts has weighed in so far: Contract Value Index A, Performance B, Sentiment B-.
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