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Daniss Jenkins
DET
Detroit Pistons

Daniss Jenkins

#24 · Detroit Pistons · 6-4 (193 cm) · 165 lb · St. John's

Daniss Jenkins plays for the Detroit Pistons. On the depth chart he's listed as #2 at point guard and #4 at shooting guard. Daniss Jenkins is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 11 games, 3 as a starter, averaging 27.5 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at point guard (57 %) and shooting guard (42 %). He averages 13.5 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Trae Young, Tyrese Maxey, and Dennis Schröder, who score 25.5 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Trae Young.

Next game

@
MIA
Miami Heat
Miami Heat ·

Would come off the bench per the depth chart.

Pistons vs Heat → Pistons schedule → Probable starters →

On the depth chart

  • Point Guard 2nd
  • Shooting Guard 4th

Positions he can play: Point Guard / Shooting Guard

See the full Pistons depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
11
Min/game
27.5
Starts
3

Minutes by position

  • Point Guard57 %
  • Shooting Guard42 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 11 27.5 13.5 3.8 4.3 0.9 0.1 46.2 44.4 93.3 63.1 18.2
2025-26 72 20.2 9.3 2.3 3.9 0.9 0.2 40.8 37.4 83.2 52.5 20.9

Game log

In his last 5 games: 16.2 pts, 3.8 reb and 4.6 ast in 30.8 min (2.7 pts above his season average, 13.5)

Best games of the season: 31 pts vs Lakers (Nov 8) · 8 reb @ 76ers (Oct 25) · 8 ast vs Wizards (Nov 9)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 12 @
WAS
Washington Wizards
Wizards
W 144-140 42:17 21 6 0 6-11 3-5 6-6 +6
Nov 9 vs
WAS
Washington Wizards
Wizards
W 122-111 35:35 22 6 8 7-16 2-6 6-6 +5
Nov 8 vs
LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Lakers
L 116-121 32:11 31 5 4 9-17 8-15 5-5 +22
Nov 4 vs
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
76ers
L 106-112 21:20 5 1 4 2-6 1-4 0-0 -5
Nov 2 @
CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Hornets
W 124-91 22:51 2 1 7 1-4 0-2 0-0 +14
Oct 30 @
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Nets
W 110-94 24:02 6 3 5 2-8 2-5 0-0 +10
Oct 28 vs
CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Hornets
W 97-89 24:21 14 2 3 6-10 2-4 0-0 +11
Oct 27 @
NYK
New York Knicks
Knicks
L 97-111 23:42 11 3 2 3-10 1-6 4-4 -14
Oct 25 @
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
76ers
W 106-93 38:23 18 8 6 6-11 3-4 3-4 +13
Oct 23 @
MIA
Miami Heat
Heat
W 128-111 22:10 15 5 5 5-8 1-2 4-5 +14

Compare with another player

Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
568
Pts/100 poss.
25.5
FG%
46%

Opponents he guarded most in 11 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Trae Young 63 11 2/7
Tyrese Maxey 33 1 0/3
Dennis Schröder 28 4 2/5
AJ Dybantsa 18 3 1/2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 16 7 2/4

Who guards him

Possessions
553
Pts/100 poss.
21.2
FG%
40%

Defenders who guarded him most in 11 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Trae Young 68 23 4/8
Tyrese Maxey 49 14 5/9
Dennis Schröder 30 4 1/3
Collin Sexton 21 4 0/3
Mikel Brown Jr. 20 0 0/5