Kennedy Chandler
#0PG · Utah Jazz
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 37 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 41.3% | 21.1% | 61.1% |
| 2025-26 | 1 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 33.3% | 50.0% | 100.0% |
| 2022-23 | 36 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 42.2% | 13.3% | 46.2% |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
AAV
$1.2M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Kennedy Chandler's contract with the Utah Jazz grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C+ CVI grade. At $1.2M per year over 1 year, this is a minimum-level contract. Kennedy's deal falls in the minimum-level tier for NBA Point Guards. At 23 years old, Kennedy 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
Kennedy Chandler earns a C Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Point Guard. Across 37 career games, Kennedy has averaged 2.5 points, 1.1 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. Kennedy's strongest metric is FG% at 4130.4, compared to the NBA Point Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is PPG at 2.5, below the Point Guard median of 15.0. Among 93 NBA Point Guards graded this season, Kennedy ranks 48th in overall performance. Kennedy will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Utah Jazz.
Current Sentiment
Kennedy Chandler is viewed as a depth project with cautious intrigue rather than franchise impact. His NBA debut showed flashes of competence, but the C-grade performance suggests inconsistency concerns remain. At $1.2M annually, he represents a low-risk gamble worth monitoring rather than a proven asset. The narrative centers on whether this second chance will finally unlock his potential or become another missed opportunity. Fan confidence leans pessimistic; most see him as a squad depth player, not a rotation cornerstone.
Transaction History
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