
#5SG · Philadelphia Sixers
Height
6'4"
Weight
210 lbs
Age
26
College
Houston
Experience
4 yrs
Wingspan
6'8.0"
Reach
8'5.0"
Hand Size
8.5" × 10"
Grade Quentin Grimes
Your grade joins the crowd-sourced Fan Verdict.
On the field, Quentin Grimes grades out as a shaky SG for Philadelphia Sixers (D+ Impact). That places him 27th 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. Against that production, his deal reads as good value on the Contract Value Index (B) — the team is paying below what the play would command. The public read is negative (D+ Sentiment), drawn from current news and social signal rather than the box score.
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | ![]() | 318 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 45.0% | 36.6% | 79.3% |
| 2025-26 | ![]() | 75 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| Season | Team | GP | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ![]() | 75 | 13.4 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 45.0% | B B |
| 2024-25 | ![]() | 75 | 14.6 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 46.7% | B B |
| 2023-24 | ![]() | 51 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 37.2% | D D |
| 2022-23 | ![]() | 71 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 46.8% | C+ C+ |
| 2021-22 | ![]() | 46 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 40.4% | D+ D+ |
Grades reflect the player's performance in each season. Header grade shows the current season.
| Date | OPP | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 5/10 | vs NYK | L 114-144 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-5 | -24 |
| Fri, 5/8 | vs NYK | L 94-108 | 22 | 6 |
Length
1 year
Total Value
$8.7M
Guaranteed
$8.7M
AAV
$8.7M/yr
Quentin Grimes's contract with the Philadelphia Sixers grades as a B CVI — the team is getting good return on this investment relative to other shooting guards around the league. Quentin's production is solid — comfortably above the league-average shooting guard threshold. His $8.7M average annual value ranks as role player money for the shooting guard market. The production-to-cost ratio is favorable — solid output at a reasonable price point represents good asset management. At 26, Quentin is entering his prime window — historically when shooting guards post their best numbers. The 1-year deal limits the Philadelphia Sixers' downside — if the fit doesn't work, they'll have cap flexibility soon.
Quentin Grimes earns a B Performance grade this season — a quality starter-level shooting guard putting up solid numbers for the Philadelphia Sixers. This season, Quentin is putting up 13.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game across 318 games. Quentin's best relative area is FG% at 45.0, though it still falls below the shooting guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for growth is RPG at 3.6 (shooting guard median: 5.0). Among 147 NBA shooting guards graded this season, Quentin ranks 27th. Quentin is a reliable contributor who the Philadelphia Sixers can count on game to game.
Other same-position deals the Contract Value Index also places in the B band — a quick read on where Quentin's contract sits relative to comparable money.
Quentin Grimes ranks 27th of 147 graded shooting guards by performance. That slots Quentin between Javonte Green (B) just ahead and Moses Moody (B) just behind.
Graded higher
Javonte GreenDetroit PistonsBDylan HarperSan Antonio SpursBZach LaVineSacramento KingsBGraded lower
Moses MoodyGolden State WarriorsAuto-moderated fan forum with 5-minute speaker turns
Loading discussion...
Quentin Grimes is a player in his 4th NBA season listed at SG for the Philadelphia Sixers. 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 Quentin Grimes, 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 B, Performance B, Sentiment D+.
The crowd's Fan Verdict moves in real time as fans vote on this profile. FanVerdicts' own read updates as new data lands — performance recalculates when NBA game stats post, sentiment shifts with media coverage and fan discussion, and the Contract Value Index recomputes when contract terms change. Contract details below show the structure (years, total value, average annual value, guarantees) behind the Contract Value Index read.
For league-wide context, the NBA hub has team rankings, GM report cards, the transactions feed, and live scoreboards. The NBA player rankings page sorts every active player by performance and contract value within their position.
| 0.9 |
| 0.4 |
| 45.0% |
| 33.4% |
| 84.0% |
| 2024-25 | ![]() | 75 | 14.6 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 46.7% | 38.5% | 75.7% |
| 2023-24 | ![]() | 51 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 37.2% | 33.8% | 75.6% |
| 2022-23 | ![]() | 71 | 11.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 46.8% | 38.6% | 79.6% |
| 2021-22 | ![]() | 46 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 40.4% | 38.1% | 68.4% |
| 2 |
| 2 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 2-6 |
| 2-5 |
| -17 |
| Wed, 5/6 | @ NYK | L 102-108 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-2 | -6 |
| Tue, 5/5 | @ NYK | L 98-137 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | -24 |
| Sat, 5/2 | @ BOS | W 109-100 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 0-1 | +1 |
| Fri, 5/1 | vs BOS | W 106-93 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-3 | +2 |
| Tue, 4/28 | @ BOS | W 113-97 | 24 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 4-7 | +18 |
| Sun, 4/26 | vs BOS | L 96-128 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | 1-3 | -5 |
| Fri, 4/24 | vs BOS | L 100-108 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | -8 |
| Tue, 4/21 | @ BOS | W 111-97 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 2-3 | +7 |
Quentin Grimes enters the 2025-26 season as a depth guard facing significant organizational uncertainty, with five recent headlines uniformly questioning his long-term fit in Philadelphia's backcourt rotation. Media coverage frames him as expendable rather than essential, emphasizing the Sixers' guard surplus and the likelihood of his departure in free agency rather than celebrating his defensive versatility or scoring contributions. His $8.7M salary and modest career averages (11.1 PPG, 44.6 FG%) position him as a replaceable role player in the eyes of both analysts and front offices, lacking the All-Star credentials or All-NBA recognition that would insulate him from trade speculation. The 'Bird Rights Trap' narrative suggests the Sixers view him as a financial liability rather than a cornerstone piece, dampening fan enthusiasm and media optimism heading into the season. Overall perception reflects a journeyman guard in limbo—competent but fungible, with external pressure and organizational ambivalence creating a notably negative sentiment environment.
Peers ranked by Performance grade among players at the same position. Tap any name for their full profile.