Jalen Duren
Detroit Pistons, Center
Age: 22y-3m-21d (Nov 18, 2003)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Memphis
Drafted: Round 1 (#13 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Chafie Fields
2025-26 Cap Hit
$6,483,144
2025-26 Cash
$6,483,144
Career Earnings
$19,474,944
2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Jalen Duren signed a 4 year, $19,474,944 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $8,454,960 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,868,736. In 2025-26, Duren will earn a base salary of $6,483,144, while carrying a cap hit of $6,483,144 and a dead cap value of $6,483,144.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $19,474,944
Average Salary:
$4,868,736
GTD at Sign:
$8,454,960
Total GTD:
$8,454,960
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $4,124,280 | 3.34% | $4,124,280 | $4,124,280 | 2.74% | $4,124,280 | $4,124,280 | $4,124,280 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 | $4,330,680 | 3.18% | $4,330,680 | $4,330,680 | 2.62% | $4,330,680 | $4,330,680 | $8,454,960 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 |
Club
|
$4,536,840 | 3.23% | $4,536,840 | $4,536,840 | 2.66% | $4,536,840 | $4,536,840 | $12,991,800 |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 |
Club
|
$6,483,144 | 4.19% | $6,483,144 | $6,438,433 | 3.43% | $6,483,144 | $6,483,144 | $19,474,944 |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $4,124,280 | - | - | $4,124,280 | 3.34% | $4,124,280 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 | $4,330,680 | - | - | $4,330,680 | 3.18% | $4,330,680 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 |
Club
|
$4,536,840 | - | - | $4,536,840 | 3.23% | $4,536,840 |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 |
Club
|
$6,483,144 | - | - | $6,483,144 | 4.19% | $6,438,433 |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
19 | $4,124,280 | $4,124,280 | $4,124,280 | $19,474,944 | $4,124,280 | $4,868,736 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
20 | $4,330,680 | $4,330,680 | $8,454,960 | $15,350,664 | $4,227,480 | $5,116,888 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
21 |
Club |
$4,536,840 | $4,536,840 | $12,991,800 | $11,019,984 | $4,330,600 | $5,509,992 |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 |
Club |
$6,483,144 | $6,483,144 | $19,474,944 | $6,483,144 | $4,868,736 | $6,483,144 |
Contract Notes
- 2024-25: Club Option (deadline 10/31/23, exercised 10/31/23)
- 2025-26: Club Option (deadline 10/31/24, exercised 10/21/24)
Source:
Spotrac
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$19,474,944
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$4,124,280 |
$4,124,280 |
|
| 2023 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$4,330,680 |
$8,454,960 |
|
| 2024 | 21 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$4,536,840 |
$12,991,800 |
|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$6,483,144 |
$19,474,944 |
|
| Total |
$19,474,944 |
$19,474,944 |
||||
| Total |
$19,474,944 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$19,474,944 | - | - | $19,474,944 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
19 |
$4,124,280
|
$4,124,280 |
$4,124,280 |
||
| 2023 |
|
20 |
$4,330,680
|
$4,330,680 |
$8,454,960 |
||
| 2024 |
|
21 |
$4,536,840
|
$4,536,840 |
$12,991,800 |
||
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$6,483,144
|
$6,483,144 |
$19,474,944 |
||
| Total |
$19,474,944 |
$19,474,944 |
$19,474,944 |
||||
| Total |
$19,474,944 |
$19,474,944 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$19,474,944 | - | - | $19,474,944 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 05, 2026 - Feb 06, 2026 | 2 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 04, 2026 - Jan 10, 2026 | 4 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 29, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 | 1 | Leg |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 12, 2025 - Nov 14, 2025 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Apr 04, 2025 - Apr 04, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 12, 2024 - Dec 14, 2024 | 1 | Wrist |
| 2024-25 |
|
Nov 08, 2024 - Nov 11, 2024 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Apr 12, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 2 | Back |
| 2023-24 |
|
Apr 06, 2024 - Apr 08, 2024 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Mar 22, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024 | 3 | Back |
| 2023-24 |
|
Dec 08, 2023 - Dec 25, 2023 | 8 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 12, 2023 - Nov 23, 2023 | 5 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 06, 2023 - Nov 07, 2023 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 01, 2023 - Nov 01, 2023 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
|
Mar 21, 2023 - Mar 23, 2023 | 1 | Neck |
| 2022-23 |
|
Feb 25, 2023 - Mar 08, 2023 | 6 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
|
Jan 08, 2023 - Jan 18, 2023 | 5 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
|
Oct 31, 2022 - Nov 06, 2022 | 3 | Ankle |
-
Feb 11, 2026
Suspended 2 games for initiating the altercation and fighting during DET-CHA; forfeits $89,423
-
Oct 21, 2024
Detroit (DET) exercised $6.48 million option for 2025-26
-
Nov 05, 2023
Fined $4,000 for ejection from PHX-DET game
-
Oct 31, 2023
Detroit (DET) exercised $4.54 million option for 2024-25
-
Jul 07, 2022
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET)
-
Jul 06, 2022
Traded to Detroit (DET) from Charlotte (CHA) with Kemba Walker for 2025 1st round pick [MIL pick, top-4 protected]
-
Jun 23, 2022
Traded to New York (NYK) from Charlotte (CHA) for 2023 1st round pick [DEN pick] , 2023 2nd round pick [NYK pick] , 2023 2nd round pick [UTH pick] , 2023 2nd round pick [least favorable] and 2024 2nd round pick [NYK pick]
-
Jun 23, 2022
Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#13 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 21, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during DET-CHI game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 09, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during DET-CHA game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 09, 2026 |
|
for ejection from DET-CHA game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during DET-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 11, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during WAS-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 03, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during CHA-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 09, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during DAL-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 09, 2024 |
|
for ejection (two technical foul) during DAL-DET game | $6,000 | |
| Mar 09, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during DAL-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 05, 2023 |
|
for ejection from PHX-DET game | $4,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DET-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DET-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2023 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from DET-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 27, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DET-CHA game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 02, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DET-ORL game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DET-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 16, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 19 | $44,000 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 |
|
for initiating the altercation and fighting during DET-CHA game | 2 | $89,423 |
| Suspensions: 1 | $89,423 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DET | 53 | 53 | 27.9 | 18.5 | 10.7 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .627 | .000 | .727 |
| 2024 | DET | 78 | 77 | 26.1 | 11.8 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | .692 | .000 | .669 |
| 2023 | DET | 61 | 60 | 29.1 | 13.8 | 11.6 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .619 | .790 | |
| 2022 | DET | 67 | 31 | 24.9 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .648 | .611 |
