De'Aaron Fox Profile

Game 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: +1.94; +0.21 before the first game, +2.15 now
Biggest boost: +0.37; Nov 16 vs SAC · 35 min
Biggest drop: -0.30; Feb 25 vs TOR · 31 min
Typical change per game: 0.08; Last 20 games, vs 0.11 in the first 20. 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.

+2.2 at age 28 in 2025-26 ranks 101st of 858 age-28 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Joe Johnson, 2009-10.

Comp	Age	DPM then	Next 5 seasons	Match
Joe Johnson 2009-10	28	+2.2	+1.8, +1.9, +2.0, +1.8, +0.8	84
George Hill 2014-15	28	+3.2	+1.9, +2.4, +1.3, +1.4, +1.6	83
Goran Dragic 2013-14	27	+2.8	+0.5, +1.1, +1.5, +1.1, +0.6	83
Kyle Lowry 2013-14	28	+3.1	+2.4, +5.3, +5.5, +4.2, +4.3	83
Raymond Felton 2011-12	27	+1.4	+1.3, +1.1, -0.8, -0.9, -2.5	83
Hedo Turkoglu 2007-08	29	+2.6	+2.7, -0.5, +0.9, +0.7, -0.4	83
Andre Miller 2003-04	28	+1.9	+2.3, +2.3, +0.9, +0.8, +1.5	83
David Wesley 1998-99	28	+1.6	+0.1, +0.2, -1.1, -0.5, -1.4	82
Patty Mills 2015-16	27	+1.6	+1.3, +0.2, +0.7, +1.2, -0.3	82
Caron Butler 2007-08	28	+1.7	0.0, +0.3, +0.9, +0.2, -0.4	82

The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to De'Aaron'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 De'Aaron Fox's seasons, at the same age.

Nolan Traore BKN like his 2017-18 90
Ben Saraf BKN like his 2017-18 84

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 De'Aaron Fox's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.

Fair value: $40.0M; DARKO's market estimate
Salary: $37.1M; Actual
Surplus: +$2.9M; Value minus salary
Seasons left: 7.0; Projected
Retires at: 35.4; Projected age

Career

Season by season

DPM going into each season's last game, since 1996-97.

De'Aaron Fox, season by season
Season	Team	Age	Games	MPG	DPM	Off	Def	For his age
2025-26	SAS	28	73 +17	31.0	+2.22	+2.05	+0.17	101st of 858
2024-25	SAS	27	62	36.1	+0.13	+1.25	-1.12	343rd of 924
2023-24	SAC	26	74	35.9	+3.27	+3.33	-0.06	48th of 1010
2022-23	SAC	25	73 +7	33.4	+2.41	+3.71	-1.31	79th of 1078
2021-22	SAC	24	59	35.3	-0.56	+1.05	-1.62	491st of 1185
2020-21	SAC	23	58	35.1	+0.75	+2.23	-1.48	182nd of 1100
2019-20	SAC	22	51	32.0	+0.72	+1.47	-0.75	118th of 813
2018-19	SAC	21	81	31.4	+0.35	+0.38	-0.03	82nd of 571
2017-18	SAC	20	73	27.7	-2.51	-1.55	-0.96	284th of 354

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.

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Projections

Projected box score

DARKO's per-100 projections, and per game at 33.1 projected minutes and a pace of 95.1.

De'Aaron Fox, projected box score
Stat	Per 100	Per game
Points	24.2	15.9
Rebounds	5.6	3.7
Offensive	0.9	0.6
Defensive	4.7	3.1
Assists	8.3	5.5
Steals	1.7	1.1
Blocks	0.3	0.2
Turnovers	3.5	2.3
3-pt attempts	7.7	5.0
FG attempts	20.0	13.2
FT attempts	5.1	3.3
FG% · 3P% · FT%	45.1% · 32.8% · 74.2%