Darius Acuff, Jr. G #5
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86kg)
Born: Nov 16, 2006 (19 years old)
Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
Nationality: United States

Current Team: Arkansas
Current NBA Status: Draft Rights Retained (Sacramento Kings)
Agent: Justin Haynes, Bill Duffy, David Mondress
NBA Draft: 2026 Round 1, Pick 7, Sacramento Kings
Pre-Draft Team: Arkansas (Fr)
High School: IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)
Darius Acuff, Jr. Bio
Name: Darius Acuff, Jr.
Position: G
Jersey: #5
Current Team: Arkansas
Born: Nov 16, 2006
Age: 19 years old
Birthplace/Hometown: Detroit, Michigan
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86kg)
Current NBA Status: Draft Rights Retained (Sacramento Kings)
Agent: Justin Haynes, Bill Duffy, David Mondress
Draft Entry: 2026 NBA Draft
Early Entry Info: 2026 Early Entrant
Drafted: Round 1, Pick 7, Sacramento Kings
Pre-Draft Team: Arkansas (Fr)
High School: IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)
AAU Team: The Family (MI), The Family (MI)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC Southeast District First Team | 2026 |
| 1x Bob Cousy (Best PG) Award | 2026 |
| 1x Consensus All-American First Team | 2026 |
| 1x NABC All-American First Team | 2026 |
| 1x AP All-American First Team | 2026 |
| 1x USBWA All-American First Team | 2026 |
| 1x USBWA Player of the Week | 2/22/2026 |
| 1x Sporting News All-American First Team | 2026 |
| 1x SEC Player of the Year (Coaches) | 2026 |
| 1x SEC Player of the Year (AP) | 2026 |
| 1x First Team All-SEC (Coaches) | 2026 |
| 1x SEC Tournament MVP | 2026 |
| 1x SEC All-Tournament Team | 2026 |
| 1x SEC Freshman of the Year | 2026 |
| 1x SEC All-Freshman Team | 2026 |
| 1x SEC Player of the Week | 2/23/2026 |
| 7x SEC Freshman of the Week | 12/8/2025, 12/15/2025, 12/22/2025, 1/5/2026, 1/12/2026, 1/26/2026, 2/16/2026 |
| 1x All-SEC First Team (AP) | 2026 |
| 1x The Wooden Award All American Team | 2026 |
National Awards & Honors
| Award | Event |
|---|---|
| MVP | 2024 U18 AmeriCup |
| All-Tournament Team | 2024 U18 AmeriCup |