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
- -1.07
- +1.78 before the first game, +0.70 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.40
- Mar 8 vs DET · 30 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.37
- Mar 17 vs CHA · 31 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.17
- Last 16 games, vs 0.12 in the first 16. 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.
+0.7 at age 26 in 2025-26 ranks 260th of 1,010 age-26 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Joe Johnson, 2007-08.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Johnson 2007-08 | 26 | +0.9 | +1.5, +2.2, +1.8, +1.9, +2.0 | 87 |
| CJ Miles 2012-13 | 26 | +0.5 | +1.7, +1.9, -0.2, +0.4, +0.6 | 86 |
| Cuttino Mobley 2001-02 | 26 | +0.7 | +0.9, +1.1, +0.1, +0.4, -0.2 | 85 |
| Jason Richardson 2006-07 | 26 | +1.2 | +0.5, +0.3, +1.3, +0.7, +0.6 | 85 |
| Wesley Matthews 2012-13 | 26 | +0.5 | +0.8, +1.2, +0.1, -0.4, -1.3 | 85 |
| Mike Bibby 2004-05 | 26 | +0.2 | +0.2, -0.8, -1.0, -1.1, -0.4 | 84 |
| Brandon Roy 2010-11 | 26 | +0.6 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 84 |
| Hedo Turkoglu 2004-05 | 26 | 0.0 | +0.8, +1.3, +2.6, +2.7, -0.5 | 84 |
| Buddy Hield 2018-19 | 26 | +0.4 | +0.2, 0.0, -0.5, +0.3, -0.4 | 83 |
| Reggie Jackson 2015-16 | 26 | +1.3 | -0.6, -0.1, +0.7, +0.3, +1.0 | 83 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Tyler'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 Tyler Herro's seasons, at the same age.
- Cam Whitmore WAS like his 2020-21 86
- Matas Buzelis CHI like his 2020-21 86
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 Tyler Herro's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $24.3M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $31.0M
- Actual
- Surplus
- -$6.7M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 3.7
- Projected
- Retires at
- 30.3
- 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 | MIA | 26 | 33 | 31.3 | +0.70 | +1.95 | -1.24 | 260th of 1010 |
| 2024-25 | MIA | 25 | 77 +4 | 35.4 | +1.93 | +2.58 | -0.65 | 116th of 1078 |
| 2023-24 | MIA | 24 | 42 +5 | 33.5 | +0.49 | +1.05 | -0.56 | 250th of 1185 |
| 2022-23 | MIA | 23 | 67 +1 | 34.9 | +0.13 | +1.12 | -0.98 | 271st of 1100 |
| 2021-22 | MIA | 22 | 66 +15 | 32.6 | -0.74 | +0.47 | -1.21 | 348th of 813 |
| 2020-21 | MIA | 21 | 54 +4 | 30.3 | -1.32 | -0.29 | -1.02 | 299th of 571 |
| 2019-20 | MIA | 20 | 55 +21 | 27.4 | -1.11 | +0.47 | -1.58 | 138th 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.
Projections
Projected box score
DARKO's per-100 projections, and per game at 27.3 projected minutes and a pace of 94.7.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 26.8 | 14.4 |
| Rebounds | 7.1 | 3.8 |
| Offensive | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Defensive | 6.4 | 3.4 |
| Assists | 6.2 | 3.3 |
| Steals | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Turnovers | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| 3-pt attempts | 10.5 | 5.6 |
| FG attempts | 22.0 | 11.8 |
| FT attempts | 4.9 | 2.7 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 43.1% · 35.7% · 86.6% | |
