Isaiah Jackson
Age 24 · 6'10" · 205 lb
Pick #22, 2021 Draft · Rookie 2022 · 218 games · 15 playoff games
DPM · #199 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
- -0.75
- +0.61 before the first game, -0.14 at the end
- Biggest boost
- +0.65
- Nov 17 vs DET · 27 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.55
- Oct 29 vs DAL · 11 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.20
- Last 20 games, vs 0.21 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 24 in 2025-26 ranks 364th of 1,185 age-24 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Robert Traylor, 2000-01.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Traylor 2000-01 | 24 | 0.0 | -1.5, -0.2, +0.5, -1.6, under 10 games | 91 |
| Willie Cauley-Stein 2017-18 | 24 | -0.3 | +1.3, +0.8, +1.3, +1.3, under 10 games | 86 |
| Jamaal Magloire 2002-03 | 24 | +0.2 | -0.7, -1.3, -1.3, -2.2, -1.9 | 86 |
| Richaun Holmes 2017-18 | 24 | -0.1 | -0.2, +1.7, +1.4, +0.7, -0.6 | 85 |
| Jared Sullinger 2015-16 | 24 | 0.0 | -0.6, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 85 |
| Rondae Hollis-Jefferson 2018-19 | 24 | -0.4 | +0.3, -0.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 85 |
| Joe Smith 1999-00 | 24 | 0.0 | -0.1, +1.8, +0.8, +0.3, 0.0 | 85 |
| Raef LaFrentz 2000-01 | 24 | +0.2 | +0.5, 0.0, +0.5, +1.3, +0.8 | 84 |
| Tony Battie 1999-00 | 24 | -0.4 | +0.1, +1.4, +1.3, -0.6, -1.7 | 84 |
| Al-Farouq Aminu 2013-14 | 23 | +0.1 | +2.3, +1.2, +0.5, +1.4, +1.6 | 84 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Isaiah'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 Isaiah Jackson's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $7.8M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $7.6M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$0.2M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 0.4
- Projected
- Retires at
- 25.0
- 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 | LAC | 24 | 55 | 16.5 | -0.14 | -0.70 | +0.56 | 364th of 1185 |
| 2024-25 | IND | 23 | 5 | 16.8 | +0.69 | +0.11 | +0.58 | — |
| 2023-24 | IND | 22 | 59 +15 | 13.4 | +0.47 | +0.31 | +0.16 | 152nd of 813 |
| 2022-23 | IND | 21 | 63 | 16.5 | -1.07 | -0.75 | -0.32 | 256th of 571 |
| 2021-22 | IND | 20 | 36 | 15.0 | -0.54 | -0.38 | -0.15 | 81st 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 6.1 projected minutes and a pace of 93.9.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 19.3 | 2.3 |
| Rebounds | 14.1 | 1.7 |
| Offensive | 5.2 | 0.6 |
| Defensive | 8.9 | 1.1 |
| Assists | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| Steals | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| Blocks | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Turnovers | 3.0 | 0.4 |
| 3-pt attempts | 1.2 | 0.1 |
| FG attempts | 13.0 | 1.6 |
| FT attempts | 5.3 | 0.6 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 62.7% · 24.0% · 61.4% | |