Vitals
- Position: Guard · Height: 6-4 · Weight: 165
- Draft: Undrafted in 2024
- Experience: 2 seasons · Age: 25
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 47.1 | 84.6 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | DET | 7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.0 | 14.3 | 0.0 |
| 2025-26 | DET | 72 | 9.3 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 40.8 | 37.4 | 83.2 |
| 2026-27 | DET | 5 | 12.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 47.1 | 84.6 |
| Career | 84 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 40.4 | 36.1 | 76.4 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | PACIFIC | 32 | 6.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 33.8 | 24.6 | 82.1 |
| 2020-21 | PACIFIC | 18 | 12.2 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 41.6 | 23.3 | 72.1 |
| 2022-23 | IONA | 35 | 15.6 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 41.8 | 36.1 | 78.6 |
| 2023-24 | STJOHNS | 33 | 14.9 | 3.5 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 44.6 | 35.4 | 85.1 |
| Career | 118 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 40.4 | 30.8 | 80.4 |
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Role
Jenkins is Detroit's backup point guard. He averaged 9.3 points and 3.9 assists last season in 72 games, a solid second-year leap. His job is to keep the offense moving when Cunningham rests.
How he got here
Jenkins went undrafted in 2024. He is in his third NBA season, all with Detroit.
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Roster details via Wikipedia, October 2026. Stats via Basketball-Reference. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.