Former Michigan State basketball standout and Farmington (MI) native Jaden Akins has found himself a home with the Motor City Cruise in the NBA-G League.
Akins, making the transition to point guard, has been a strong player to this point in the season. On Tuesday, Akins had a career night against the Wisconsin Herd. Akins finished with 33 points and 6 assists in the contest.
Through his first eight games, Akins averages 16.1 points, 7.6 assists and 5.4 rebounds, showcasing his abilities on multiple different levels of the game.
30 piece & career high for @JadenAkins3pic.twitter.com/vUWYTEyTXV
— Motor City Cruise (@MotorCityCruise) November 26, 2025
In the career game, Akins had an insane highlight, throwing a disgusting tomahawk dunk down after showing off his handles.
JADEN SHAKIN’ BAKIN’ AKINS, OH MY🤯 pic.twitter.com/6L3z4AgLkP
— Motor City Cruise (@MotorCityCruise) November 26, 2025
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