Jevon Carter
#2PG · Orlando Magic
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsD+
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 454 | 5.3 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 39.4% | 37.8% | 80.0% |
| 2025-26 | 41 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 39.0% | 36.7% | 78.9% |
| 2024-25 | 36 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 37.7% | 33.3% | 80.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 37.8% | 32.9% | 57.1% |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$871K
AAV
$871K/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Jevon Carter's contract with the Orlando Magic grades out as a slightly below-market contract, earning a D+ CVI grade. At $871K per year over 1 year, this is a minimum-level contract. Jevon's deal falls in the minimum-level tier for NBA Point Guards. At 30, Jevon 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 Jevon to significantly improve to justify this financial commitment.
Performance Analysis
Jevon Carter earns a D+ Performance grade, reflecting below-average production for a Point Guard. Across 454 career games, Jevon has averaged 5.3 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game. Jevon's strongest metric is FG% at 3939.7, compared to the NBA Point Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is RPG at 1.7, below the Point Guard median of 5.0. Among 93 NBA Point Guards graded this season, Jevon ranks 91st in overall performance. Jevon will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Orlando Magic.
Current Sentiment
Carter's arrival in Orlando generated optimism, but early results disappoint both fans and media analysts. His D+ performance has already drawn criticism for not meeting expectations after the trade hype. At $0.9M annually, he's affordable, yet his production doesn't justify even modest contract expectations currently. The narrative centers on accountability—he holds teammates responsible despite personal struggles, creating perception disconnect. Fan confidence is cautiously pessimistic; early season struggles suggest the 'no-brainer' trade may backfire quickly.
Transaction History
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