Height
6'1"
Weight
180 lbs
Age
26
College
Wichita State
Experience
2 yrs
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsD
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 160 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 44.4% | 38.2% | 67.7% |
| 2025-26 | | 58 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
Recent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4/10 | @ ATL | L 102-124 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 |
Current Contract
Length
2 years
Total Value
$4.6M
Guaranteed
$4.6M
AAV
$2.2M/yr
Performance Analysis
Craig Porter Jr. earns a D Performance grade, indicating below-average production relative to other NBA point guards this season. Through 160 games, Craig is contributing 4.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 3.2 assists per game in his role. Craig's strongest area is FG% at 44.4, which compares favorably to the point guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for growth is PPG at 4.4 (point guard median: 15.0). Among 93 NBA point guards graded this season, Craig ranks 84th.
Current Sentiment
Porter Jr. generates disproportionately positive media narratives despite C-minus production metrics. His feel-good story and multifaceted contributions earn genuine coach and fan appreciation. Modest salary and bench role limit expectations, preventing negative backlash from modest stats. Media highlights intangibles and clutch moments more than his PER-13.7 would suggest. Overall perception slightly positive: respected role player with compelling narrative, not yet proven starter.
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