Derrick Jones Jr.
NBA 2K26 Rating
Nationality: United States 
Team: Los Angeles Clippers
Jersey: #5
Archetype: 2-Way Mid-Paint Scorer
Height: 6'6" (198cm)
Weight: 210lbs (95kg)
Wingspan: 7'0" (213cm)
Season Salary: $10,000,000
Year(s) in the NBA: 10
Birthdate: February 15, 1997
Hometown: Chester, Pennsylvania
Prior to NBA: UNLV
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About Derrick Jones Jr.
Derrick Jones Jr. is a 29-year-old American professional basketball player who plays at the Power Forward or Small Forward position for the Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA. He is 6 feet 6 inches (198cm) tall, weighs 210 pounds (95kg), and has a wingspan of 7 feet (213cm).
Jones played college basketball for one season at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He joined the UNLV Runnin' Rebels for the 2015-2016 season before declaring for the NBA Draft. He went undrafted in the 2016 NBA Draft, but the Phoenix Suns later signed him to give him a chance to play in the league.
For the 2025-26 NBA season, Derrick Jones Jr.'s base salary is $10,000,000.
Derrick Jones Jr. on NBA 2K26
On NBA 2K26, the Current Version of Derrick Jones Jr. has an Overall 2K Rating of 79 with a 2-Way Mid-Paint Scorer Build. He has a total of 9 Badges and 3 are Gold Level. The best aspect of Jones' game on 2K is his Athleticism. With a respectable 83 Stamina Rating, he can stay on the floor for an extended playtime. In addition, his decent 79 Three-Point Shot Rating makes him a threat when left wide open behind the three-point line.
The above line graph shows his NBA 2K26 Rating Season Movement while below are his Attributes, Badges, Hot Zones and 2K Rating Over the Years.
The +/- symbol (when present) denotes the change in attribute values from the player's previous 2K Rating. Click here to view all NBA 2K26 Attributes Definitions.
Off-Ball Pest
DefenseMakes players more difficult to get past when playing off-ball, as they can grab and hold their matchup.
Pogo Stick
All AroundAllows players to quickly recover and go back up for another jump upon landing. This could be after a rebound, block attempt, or even jump shot.
Posterizer
Inside ScoringIncreases the chances of throwing down a dunk on your defender.
Aerial Wizard
Inside ScoringIncreases the ability to finish an alley-oop from a teammate or a putback finish off an offensive rebound.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
On-Ball Menace
DefenseHounds and bodies up while defending on the perimeter.
Immovable Enforcer
DefenseImproves a defensive player's strength when defending ball handlers and finishers who are coming straight at them.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Slippery Off-Ball
General OffenseWhen attempting to get open off screens, the player more effectively navigates through traffic.
Derrick Jones Jr. has no Outside Scoring Badges.
Posterizer
Inside ScoringIncreases the chances of throwing down a dunk on your defender.
Aerial Wizard
Inside ScoringIncreases the ability to finish an alley-oop from a teammate or a putback finish off an offensive rebound.
Physical Finisher
Inside ScoringImproves a player's ability to battle through contact and convert contact layups.
Derrick Jones Jr. has no Playmaking Badges.
Off-Ball Pest
DefenseMakes players more difficult to get past when playing off-ball, as they can grab and hold their matchup.
Challenger
DefenseImproves the effectiveness of well-timed contests against perimeter shooters.
On-Ball Menace
DefenseHounds and bodies up while defending on the perimeter.
Immovable Enforcer
DefenseImproves a defensive player's strength when defending ball handlers and finishers who are coming straight at them.
Derrick Jones Jr. has no Rebounding Badges.
Slippery Off-Ball
General OffenseWhen attempting to get open off screens, the player more effectively navigates through traffic.
Pogo Stick
All AroundAllows players to quickly recover and go back up for another jump upon landing. This could be after a rebound, block attempt, or even jump shot.
