Vitals
- Position: Forward · Height: 6-10 · Weight: 255
- Draft: Undrafted in 2025
- Experience: 1 season · Nationality: United States
- Contract: Team option for 2028, then unrestricted free agency in 2029. Cardwell signed a multi-year contract with the Kings as a free agent on February 5, 2026.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 58.7 | 50.0 | 51.0 |
Per-game averages. Stat sources: StatMuse and Land of Basketball, 2025-26 final.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | SAC | 44 | 5.4 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 58.7 | 50.0 | 51.0 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | AUBURN | 27 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 70.5 | 100.0 | 57.1 |
| 2021-22 | AUBURN | 34 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 69.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 |
| 2022-23 | AUBURN | 32 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 74.7 | 0.0 | 31.8 |
| 2023-24 | AUBURN | 35 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 70.9 | 40.0 | 58.7 |
| 2024-25 | AUBURN | 38 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 70.0 | 50.0 | 32.4 |
| Career | 166 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 71.0 | 36.1 | 43.4 |
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Role
Dylan Cardwell is a rotation big for the Kings. He pulled down 7.5 rebounds per game last season. He brings energy and physicality off the bench.
How he got here
Cardwell signed a multi-year contract with the Kings as a free agent on February 5, 2026.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.