Taurean Prince
Age 32 · 6'7" · 218 lb · USA
Pick #12, 2016 Draft · Rookie 2017 · 610 games · 26 playoff games
DPM · #315 of 530
-1.1Game by game
Seismograph
DARKO updates every rating after every game. The lines show the rating going into each game; the bars show how much each game moved it, split into offense and defense.
- Season change
- +0.13
- -1.22 before the first game, -1.09 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.29
- Apr 7 vs BKN · 37 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.20
- Oct 28 vs NYK · 21 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.08
- Last 12 games, vs 0.07 in the first 12. Smaller changes mean each game moves DARKO's view less.
Historical comps
Comps & futures
The ten most similar player-seasons since 1996-97 at the same age, and what happened to them next.
-1.1 at age 32 in 2025-26 ranks 321st of 530 age-32 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Wesley Matthews, 2018-19.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Matthews 2018-19 | 32 | -1.1 | -0.3, -0.7, -0.6, -1.6, -3.0 | 90 |
| Gerald Green 2016-17 | 31 | -1.3 | -1.3, -1.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Antoine Walker 2007-08 | 31 | -1.3 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Devin Brown 2009-10 | 31 | -1.2 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Patrick Patterson 2019-20 | 31 | -1.6 | -1.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
| Roger Mason Jr. 2012-13 | 32 | -1.0 | -1.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Mirza Teletovic 2016-17 | 31 | -0.7 | -1.3, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Alan Anderson 2014-15 | 32 | -1.0 | -1.3, -3.6, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Wilson Chandler 2018-19 | 31 | -1.2 | -2.3, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Jonas Jerebko 2018-19 | 32 | -1.3 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 86 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Taurean's 2025-26 at the same age: DPM and its offense/defense split, the two seasons before, box-score profile, height, experience and age. Each comp counts once, at his closest season, weighted by the match. Hover or focus a comp to trace his next five seasons. A website presentation, not a DARKO model output.
Historical comps
Echoes today
Current players whose ten closest comps include one of Taurean Prince's seasons, at the same age.
- Dalton Knecht LAL like his 2018-19 92
- Ron Harper Jr. BOS like his 2019-20 91
- Chaney Johnson BKN like his 2016-17 90
- MarJon Beauchamp PHI like his 2019-20 89
- Kobe Sanders LAC like his 2017-18 88
- Vit Krejci POR like his 2019-20 88
- Jonathan Kuminga ATL like his 2017-18 87
- Quinten Post GSW like his 2019-20 87
Match score out of 100: how close the current player's season is to that one.
Value
Contract & longevity
DARKO's fair salary from projected wins against Taurean Prince's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $7.4M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $3.3M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$4.1M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 0.1
- Projected
- Retires at
- 32.5
- Projected age
Career
Season by season
DPM going into each season's last game, since 1996-97.
| Season | Team | Age | Games | MPG | DPM | Off | Def | For his age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | MIL | 32 | 26 | 23.5 | -1.09 | -0.79 | -0.31 | 321st of 530 |
| 2024-25 | MIL | 31 | 81 +5 | 27.0 | -1.25 | -1.22 | -0.03 | 412th of 616 |
| 2023-24 | LAL | 30 | 79 +5 | 26.9 | -1.11 | -0.79 | -0.32 | 474th of 697 |
| 2022-23 | MIN | 29 | 54 +5 | 22.1 | -1.26 | -1.09 | -0.16 | 548th of 774 |
| 2021-22 | MIN | 28 | 69 +5 | 17.1 | -0.73 | -0.35 | -0.38 | 509th of 858 |
| 2020-21 | CLE | 27 | 41 | 22.1 | -1.43 | -0.77 | -0.66 | 696th of 924 |
| 2019-20 | BKN | 25 | 64 | 29.0 | -0.81 | -0.59 | -0.23 | 572nd of 1078 |
| 2018-19 | ATL | 25 | 55 | 28.2 | -0.80 | +0.06 | -0.87 | 567th of 1078 |
| 2017-18 | ATL | 24 | 82 | 30.0 | -0.96 | -0.50 | -0.45 | 618th of 1185 |
| 2016-17 | ATL | 23 | 59 +6 | 16.6 | -0.75 | -1.05 | +0.29 | 453rd of 1100 |
Games are regular season; +n are playoff games. "For his age" ranks the season's DPM among every season at the same age since 1996-97 with 20 or more games. A season's DPM opens the leaderboard on its last game day.
Projections
Projected box score
DARKO's per-100 projections, and per game at 12.0 projected minutes and a pace of 94.0.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 17.8 | 4.2 |
| Rebounds | 6.8 | 1.6 |
| Offensive | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Defensive | 6.1 | 1.4 |
| Assists | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| Steals | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| Blocks | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Turnovers | 2.3 | 0.5 |
| 3-pt attempts | 12.1 | 2.8 |
| FG attempts | 16.1 | 3.8 |
| FT attempts | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 39.6% · 37.8% · 80.4% | |