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"
A
A-
B
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Fan Verdict
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Career StatsB
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 383 | 9.3 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 52.9% | 30.7% | 60.2% |
| 2025-26 | | 64 | 9.3 | 6.5 | 1.3 |
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 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$2.1M
Guaranteed
$2.1M
AAV
$2.1M/yr
Guaranteed %100%
Contract Value Index (CVI)
A
Great Value
OverpayFair ValueGreat Value
Precious Achiuwa's one-year, $2.1M deal with Sacramento earns an A CVI rating as one of the most astute value signings of the offseason. The Kings secured an above-average starting center at barely above minimum wage, giving them exceptional roster flexibility while addressing their frontcourt depth behind Domantas Sabonis. At just 25 years old, Achiuwa brings legitimate two-way impact with his rim protection, switchability on defense, and improved offensive versatility that makes him an ideal modern big man complement. This contract structure is particularly shrewd for Sacramento's championship timeline — they get a proven contributor without any long-term financial commitment, preserving cap space for future moves while potentially creating a valuable trade asset if Achiuwa continues his upward trajectory. For a team looking to maximize every dollar around their core of De'Aaron Fox and Sabonis, landing a starter-caliber player at this price point represents the kind of savvy roster construction that separates playoff contenders from the pack.
Performance Analysis
B
#24 of 97 Centers
FCA+
Precious Achiuwa earns a B Performance grade this season — a quality starter-level center putting up solid numbers for the Sacramento Kings. Through 383 games, Precious is contributing 9.3 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game in his role. Precious's strongest area is RPG at 6.5, which compares favorably to the center median of 5.0. The biggest area for growth is APG at 1.3 (center median: 4.0). Among 97 NBA centers graded this season, Precious ranks 24th. Precious is a reliable contributor who the Sacramento Kings can count on game to game.
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