Hoop DossierJaden Akins
New York Knicks · Guard · 6′4″ 195 lb · age 23 · Michigan State · 1st season
NextTomorrow · 8:00 PM ET vs DETNot listed · report not submitted
Season averages appear after his first game (Tomorrow).
Availability
Tomorrow vs DETNot listed official report not submitted yet
Lineups not confirmed yet
What's being said
2 items · 1 source this seasonSo far only his team's show (Locked On Knicks) has talked about him this season. We also follow 20 national shows, ESPN and CBS Sports stories and 90+ beat reporters; their items appear here as soon as they mention him.
- Podcast Locked On Knicks · 2 points ·
- Plus-minus: the host said nobody had a good plus-minus apart from Jaden Akins and nobody was better than minus-13. The wording is ambiguous. at 18:59
- Jaden Akins had some nice moments, including handling pressure well, but the host says he cannot really shoot. at 32:47
“James Wiseman And The Knicks Bench Get A Stress Test” · listen ↗
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Background
ESPN profile · our roster recordsBornFeb 25, 2003 · Farmington, MI
Size6′4″ · 195 lb · Guard
CollegeMichigan State
DraftUndrafted
Experience1st NBA season
TeamsNYK 2026–27