Precious Achiuwa
#9C · Sacramento Kings
Height
6'8"
Weight
243 lbs
Age
26
College
Memphis
Experience
5 yrs
Wingspan
7'0.8"
Reach
9'0.5"
Hand Size
9" × 10"
C-
B-
D+
C-
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The Verdict on Precious, in One Read
On the field, Precious Achiuwa grades out as a shaky C for Sacramento Kings (D+ Impact). That places him 78th of 97 graded centers. In his on-court role, the grade is middling (C- Role), reflecting how he produces relative to others at his position. Against that production, his deal reads as fairly priced on the Contract Value Index (C-) — the team is paying below what the play would command. The public read is positive (B- Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score.
Career StatsD
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 393 | 10.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 52.8% | 29.9% | 59.6% |
| 2025-26 | | 73 | 10.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 |
Performance Grade by Season
PeakC-LongevityEstablishedRecentC-
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | | 73 | 10.1 | 6.7 | 1.4 | 52.8% | C+ C+ |
| 2024-25 |  | 57 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 50.2% | D+ D+ |
| 2023-24 | | 74 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 1.3 | 50.1% | C- C- |
| 2022-23 |  | 55 | 9.2 | 6.0 | 0.9 | 48.5% | D D |
| 2021-22 | | 73 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 1.1 | 43.9% | D D |
| 2020-21 |  | 61 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 54.4% | 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 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 4/13 | @ POR | L 110-122 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10-21 | 0-3 | -1 |
| Sat, 4/11 | vs GSW | W 124-118 | 25 | 5 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$2.1M
Guaranteed
$2.1M
AAV
$2.1M/yr
Guaranteed %100%
Contract Value Index (CVI)
C-
Fair Value
OverpayFair ValueGreat Value
Precious Achiuwa earns a C- Contract Value Index (CVI) on a one-year, $2.1M deal with Sacramento—a modest valuation that reflects his solid depth role without overstating his impact. His D performance grade squares with the numbers: 10.1 points and 6.7 rebounds across 73 games mark him as a reliable reserve who does his job efficiently but never expands his role or demands attention. At $2.1M annually, he's priced like a backup big man, which is exactly what he is—competent rim protection and rebounding without creation responsibilities or All-Star trajectory. At 26 with six seasons played, Achiuwa sits firmly in the veteran journeyman tier, past the prospect stage but without breakout moments to justify a larger opportunity or paycheck. The Kings' one-year structure and media framing as a "solid rotation contributor" rather than a cornerstone piece confirm Sacramento views him as a functional depth piece in a rebuilding context. His B- sentiment grade—neutral appreciation for a low-cost, low-drama signing—aligns with this reality: he fills a need without generating buzz, which is exactly the value proposition a two-win team should expect from a $2M reserve.
Performance Analysis
D
#78 of 97 Centers
FCA+
Precious Achiuwa earns a D Performance grade, indicating below-average production relative to other NBA centers this season. Through 393 games, Precious is contributing 10.1 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game in his role. Precious's strongest area is RPG at 6.7, which compares favorably to the center median of 5.0. The biggest area for growth is APG at 1.4 (center median: 4.0). Among 97 NBA centers graded this season, Precious ranks 78th.
Contracts in the Same Value Band
Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the C band — a quick read on where Precious's contract sits relative to comparable money.
How Precious Compares at the Position
Precious Achiuwa ranks 78th of 97 graded centers by performance. That slots Precious between Omer Yurtseven (D) just ahead and Colin Castleton (D-) just behind.
Graded higher
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About this player
Precious Achiuwa is a player in his 5th NBA season listed at C for the Sacramento Kings. 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 Precious Achiuwa, 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 C-, Performance D, Sentiment B-.
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