Brandon Williams
Age 26 · 6'2" · 190 lb
Rookie 2022 · 140 games
DPM · #191 of 530
-0.1Game 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
- +0.16
- -0.23 before the first game, -0.06 at the end
- Biggest boost
- +0.52
- Nov 29 vs LAC · 26 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.43
- Nov 21 vs NOP · 28 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.16
- Last 20 games, vs 0.20 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.
-0.1 at age 26 in 2025-26 ranks 409th of 1,010 age-26 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Alexey Shved, 2014-15.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexey Shved 2014-15 | 26 | -0.1 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Jeremy Lin 2014-15 | 26 | -0.9 | -0.4, -0.4, under 10 games, -3.4, under 10 games | 85 |
| Shelvin Mack 2015-16 | 25 | +0.1 | -1.4, -0.6, -3.3, under 10 games, under 10 games | 85 |
| Caris LeVert 2020-21 | 26 | -0.5 | -1.5, -0.9, -0.3, -0.5, -2.4 | 84 |
| Will Bynum 2008-09 | 26 | +0.6 | -1.9, -1.3, -1.5, -1.5, -2.1 | 84 |
| Mike Bibby 2004-05 | 26 | +0.2 | +0.2, -0.8, -1.0, -1.1, -0.4 | 83 |
| Jeff Teague 2013-14 | 25 | +0.2 | +1.6, +1.0, +1.0, +0.6, -0.2 | 83 |
| Ramon Sessions 2011-12 | 26 | -0.1 | -1.6, -1.1, -1.4, -1.8, -2.6 | 83 |
| Monte Morris 2020-21 | 25 | -0.2 | +0.6, -0.2, -0.2, +0.3, under 10 games | 83 |
| Rodney Stuckey 2011-12 | 26 | -0.5 | -1.9, -2.1, -1.1, -2.0, -1.8 | 83 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Brandon'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 Brandon Williams's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $15.5M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $2.3M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$13.3M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 1.1
- Projected
- Retires at
- 27.8
- 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 | DAL | 26 | 66 | 22.2 | -0.06 | +0.51 | -0.58 | 409th of 1010 |
| 2024-25 | DAL | 25 | 33 | 14.8 | -0.21 | +0.46 | -0.67 | 404th of 1078 |
| 2023-24 | DAL | 24 | 17 | 6.6 | -2.44 | -1.89 | -0.56 | — |
| 2021-22 | POR | 22 | 24 | 26.7 | -1.78 | -1.30 | -0.49 | 569th of 813 |
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 30.6 projected minutes and a pace of 95.8.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 27.5 | 16.8 |
| Rebounds | 6.5 | 3.9 |
| Offensive | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Defensive | 5.4 | 3.3 |
| Assists | 8.0 | 4.9 |
| Steals | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| Blocks | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Turnovers | 4.0 | 2.4 |
| 3-pt attempts | 4.9 | 3.0 |
| FG attempts | 20.6 | 12.5 |
| FT attempts | 9.4 | 5.7 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 45.6% · 28.1% · 76.4% | |