Neemias Queta

Boston Celtics · C

Age 27 · 6'11" · 248 lb

Pick #39, 2021 Draft · Rookie 2022 · 185 games · 14 playoff games

DPM · #65 of 530

+1.4
Offense -0.4 Defense +1.8 Last played May 2, 2026

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
+1.35
+0.08 before the first game, +1.42 before the last game
Biggest boost
+0.53
Nov 12 vs MEM · 20 min
Biggest drop
-0.71
Nov 7 vs ORL · 30 min
Typical change per game
0.15
Last 20 games, vs 0.26 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.

+1.4 at age 26 in 2025-26 ranks 171st of 1,010 age-26 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Taj Gibson, 2011-12.

CompAgeDPM thenNext 5 seasonsMatch
Taj Gibson 2011-1226+1.5 +0.9, +1.2, +0.7, +0.4, +0.4 88
Joakim Noah 2010-1126+1.8 +1.8, +1.5, +2.7, +2.0, +0.8 87
Chris Andersen 2004-0526+0.8 +0.6, under 10 games, under 10 games, +1.0, +1.9 86
Joe Smith 2001-0226+1.8 +0.8, +0.3, 0.0, -0.1, -0.4 85
Scot Pollard 2000-0126+1.9 +1.8, +1.5, -1.2, -0.3, +0.7 85
Marcus Camby 2000-0127+0.4 -0.3, -1.0, +1.4, +1.8, +1.4 85
Robin Lopez 2013-1426+1.8 +1.8, +0.5, +0.9, -0.2, +0.3 85
Kenyon Martin 2003-0426+1.7 +2.0, +1.5, under 10 games, +1.2, +1.9 85
Richaun Holmes 2019-2026+1.7 +1.4, +0.7, -0.6, -0.7, +0.9 84
Derrick Favors 2017-1826+1.7 +1.4, +1.9, +0.2, -0.9, under 10 games 84

The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Neemias'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.

Value

Contract & longevity

DARKO's fair salary from projected wins against Neemias Queta's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.

Fair value
$21.4M
DARKO's market estimate
Salary
$2.3M
Actual
Surplus
+$19.0M
Value minus salary
Seasons left
4.6
Projected
Retires at
31.6
Projected age

Career

Season by season

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

Neemias Queta, season by season
SeasonTeamAgeGamesMPGDPMOffDefFor his age
2025-26BOS2676 +725.3+1.42-0.39+1.81171st of 1010
2024-25BOS2562 +413.9+0.29-0.57+0.87306th of 1078
2023-24BOS2428 +311.9-0.05-0.040.00347th of 1185
2022-23SAC2355.7-2.27-2.05-0.22—
2021-22SAC22148.5-2.34-2.08-0.27—

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 18.8 projected minutes and a pace of 92.8.

Neemias Queta, projected box score
StatPer 100Per game
Points19.67.1
Rebounds17.16.2
Offensive5.42.0
Defensive11.74.3
Assists2.71.0
Steals1.40.5
Blocks3.11.1
Turnovers2.20.8
3-pt attempts1.20.4
FG attempts13.14.8
FT attempts5.31.9
FG% · 3P% · FT%61.8% · 17.7% · 70.8%