Jaren JACKSON JR.
Player Info
- Height
- 6'10"
- Weight
- 242 lbs
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 1999-09-15
- Position
- PF
- Service
- 7 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Draft Combine
- Ht (no shoes)
- 6'9.8"
- Ht (shoes)
- 6'11.3"
- Wingspan
- 7'5.3"
- Standing Reach
- 9'2"
- Body Fat
- 7.2%
- Hand Length
- 10"
- Hand Width
- 10"
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s contract and salary history. Amounts are shown by NBA season; options and non-guaranteed years are not guaranteed future earnings. Data and methodology
Contract
Jaren Jackson Jr. signed a 4 year, $205,000,000 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $205,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $51,250,000. In 2026-27, Jackson Jr. will earn a base salary of $49,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $49,000,000 and a dead cap value of $49,000,000.
- •2029-30: Player Option (deadline 6/29/25)
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 now | $49.0M | $49.0M | $49.0M | — |
| 2027-28 | $50.5M | $50.5M | $50.5M | — |
| 2028-29 | $52.0M | $52.0M | $52.0M | — |
| 2029-30 | $53.5M | $53.5M | $53.5M | PO |
Jaren Jackson Jr. signed a 4 year, $104,720,000 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $104,720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $26,180,000.
- •2025-26: Original Base $23,413,395; Renegotiation Based Added $11,586,605; New Total Base $35,000,000
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $28.9M | $28.9M | $28.9M | — |
| 2023-24 | $27.1M | $27.1M | $27.1M | — |
| 2024-25 | $25.3M | $25.3M | $25.3M | — |
| 2025-26 | $35.0M | $35.0M | $35.0M | — |
Jaren Jackson Jr. signed a 4 year, $29,280,440 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $29,280,440 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,320,110.
- •2020 Club Option exercised
- •2021 Club Option exercised
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | $5.9M | $5.9M | $5.9M | — |
| 2019-20 | $6.9M | $6.9M | $6.9M | — |
| 2020-21 | $7.3M | $7.3M | $7.3M | — |
| 2021-22 | $9.2M | $9.2M | $9.2M | — |
- Expected salary
- $21.0M
- Actual salary
- $49.0M
$28.0M over market
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2018-19 | 58 | 56 | 26.1 | 13.8 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 50.6% | 35.9% | 76.6% | 10.2 | 3.4 |
| 2019-20 | 57 | 57 | 28.5 | 17.4 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 46.9% | 39.4% | 74.7% | 13.2 | 3.3 |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 4 | 23.5 | 14.4 | 5.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 42.4% | 28.3% | 83.3% | 11.4 | 3.8 |
| 2021-22 | 78 | 78 | 27.3 | 16.3 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 41.5% | 31.9% | 82.3% | 13.3 | 4.4 |
| 2022-23 | 63 | 63 | 28.4 | 18.6 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 50.6% | 35.5% | 78.8% | 13.0 | 4.9 |
| 2023-24 | 66 | 66 | 32.2 | 22.5 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 44.4% | 32.0% | 80.8% | 17.6 | 6.3 |
| 2024-25 | 74 | 74 | 29.8 | 22.2 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 48.8% | 37.5% | 78.1% | 16.4 | 5.4 |
| 2025-26 | 48 | 48 | 30.3 | 19.4 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 47.6% | 35.7% | 80.3% | 15.0 | 4.2 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% True Shooting % (TS%) Advanced Metrics A shooting efficiency metric that accounts for field goals, three-pointers, and free throws. Calculated as Points / (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average is typically around 57%. More accurate than FG% because it includes the value of threes and free throws. Open in glossary → | USG% Usage Rate (USG%) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while on the court. Counts possessions ended by a field goal attempt, free throw attempt, or turnover. League average is ~20%. High-usage players (25%+) are primary scoring options. Open in glossary → | PER PER (Player Efficiency Rating) Advanced Metrics A per-minute rating developed by John Hollinger that summarizes a player's statistical accomplishments in a single number. League average is 15.0. Values above 20 indicate All-Star caliber play; above 25 is MVP-level. Open in glossary → | BPM BPM (Box Plus/Minus) Advanced Metrics A box score-based estimate of a player's contribution in points above league average per 100 possessions. 0.0 is league average, +5.0 is All-NBA level, +10.0 is MVP-level. Splits into OBPM (offensive) and DBPM (defensive). Open in glossary → | OBPM | DBPM | VORP VORP (Value Over Replacement) Advanced Metrics The total box score contribution of a player over a replacement-level player, scaled to an 82-game season. Derived from BPM and minutes played. A replacement player is defined as one who produces at -2.0 BPM. Useful for comparing total value across players with different minutes. Open in glossary → | WS Win Shares (WS) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the number of wins a player contributes to their team through their offense and defense. Splits into Offensive Win Shares and Defensive Win Shares. A typical starter produces 4-6 WS per season; elite players reach 12+. Open in glossary → | WS/48 WS/48 (Win Shares per 48 Minutes) Advanced Metrics Win Shares scaled to a per-48-minute rate, allowing comparison between players with different playing time. League average is approximately .100. Values above .200 indicate elite production. Open in glossary → | ORtg Offensive Rating (ORtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player produces per 100 possessions. Higher is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual ORtg factors in scoring efficiency, assists, and ball-handling. Open in glossary → | DRtg Defensive Rating (DRtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player allows per 100 possessions. Lower is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual DRtg factors in steals, blocks, rebounds, and defensive positioning. Open in glossary → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 58 | 26.1 | 59.1% | 23.1% | 14.6 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 0.057 | 101.3 | 103.6 |
| 2019-20 | 57 | 28.5 | 59.3% | 23.8% | 15.9 | -0.0 | -0.0 | -0.0 | 0.8 | 9.2 | 0.272 | 108.3 | 110.9 |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 23.5 | 55.1% | 25.2% | 17.4 | +1.5 | +0.9 | +0.6 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.201 | 107.6 | 118.0 |
| 2021-22 | 78 | 27.3 | 53.5% | 24.8% | 16.6 | +1.0 | +0.6 | +0.4 | 1.6 | 19.0 | 0.429 | 113.9 | 106.0 |
| 2022-23 | 63 | 28.4 | 61.3% | 24.3% | 21.4 | +2.0 | +1.2 | +0.8 | 1.8 | 14.6 | 0.392 | 116.4 | 106.6 |
| 2023-24 | 66 | 32.2 | 55.3% | 30.2% | 17.0 | +0.7 | +0.4 | +0.3 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 0.115 | 106.6 | 113.9 |
| 2024-25 | 74 | 29.8 | 59.1% | 27.4% | 20.3 | +1.3 | +0.8 | +0.5 | 1.9 | 21.0 | 0.456 | 115.2 | 108.8 |
| 2025-26 | 48 | 30.3 | 57.6% | 25.6% | 16.3 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +0.2 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 0.165 | 108.7 | 110.8 |