{"id":116130,"date":"2025-08-03T17:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T17:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/116130\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T17:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T17:27:09","slug":"daniss-jenkins-re-signs-with-pistons-on-two-way-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/116130\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniss Jenkins Re-Signs With Pistons On Two-Way Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guard <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/j\/jenkida01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-03_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Daniss Jenkins<\/a><\/strong> has re-signed with the <strong>Pistons<\/strong> on a two-way contract, according to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/players\/transactions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">official transactions log at NBA.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-441854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Daniss-Jenkins-vert-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\"  \/>The news was first reported by Keith Smith of Spotrac (<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KeithSmithNBA\/status\/1952022859196608955\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter link<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Detroit made Jenkins a restricted free agent at the end of June when it tendered him a two-way qualifying offer, which is equivalent to a one-year, two-way deal, with a small portion (approximately $85K) guaranteed. Jenkins may simply have accepted the QO.<\/p>\n<p>The 6\u20193\u2033 guard had a well-traveled run through college, playing for the Pacific Tigers, the Iona Gaels and the St. John\u2019s Red Storm. He signed a two-way contract with the Pistons last summer after going undrafted.<\/p>\n<p>While Jenkins\u2019 NBA contributions during his rookie season were very limited, making seven appearances for 23 total minutes, he played a significant role with the Pistons\u2019 G League affiliate, the Motor City Cruise, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stats.gleague.nba.com\/player\/1642450\/?Season=2024-25&amp;SeasonType=Combined\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">averaging<\/a> 18.5 points, 6.4 assists, 3.4 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 47 games (35.7 minutes per contest). He posted a shooting line of .427\/.331\/.768 with the Cruise.<\/p>\n<p>In five games during the Las Vegas Summer League last month, Jenkins thrived, averaging 14.0 PPG, 5.4 APG, 2.6 RPG and 1.0 SPG on .449\/.421\/.783 shooting in just 22.6 MPG.<\/p>\n<p>Jenkins, who was named to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/04\/g-leagues-all-defensive-all-rookie-teams-unveiled.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">All-NBA G League Rookie Team<\/a> in 2024\/25, will turn 24 years old in a couple weeks. As <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/07\/2025-26-nba-two-way-contract-tracker.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">our tracker<\/a> shows, he will fill Detroit\u2019s third and final two-way spot, joining <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/s\/smithto05.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-03_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tolu Smith<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/j\/jonesco02.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-03_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Colby Jones<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Jenkins will earn will earn $636,435 in 2025\/26, half of the rookie minimum. He is eligible to appear in up to 50 games for the Pistons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Guard Daniss Jenkins has re-signed with the Pistons on a two-way contract, according to the official transactions log&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":116131,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[72788,293,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-116130","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-daniss-jenkins","9":"tag-nhl","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116130\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}