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
- +0.20
- -1.70 before the first game, -1.50 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.58
- Apr 10 vs OKC · 26 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.31
- Mar 6 vs NYK · 6 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.27
- Average size of a game's change this season. 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.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Layman 2018-19 | 25 | -1.4 | -1.0, -0.4, -0.3, under 10 games, under 10 games | 92 |
| Bostjan Nachbar 2004-05 | 24 | -1.6 | -1.8, -0.1, -1.6, under 10 games, under 10 games | 91 |
| Pat Connaughton 2016-17 | 24 | -1.7 | -1.3, -0.5, -0.8, -0.1, -0.1 | 90 |
| Luke Babbitt 2013-14 | 24 | -1.1 | -0.9, -1.4, -0.8, -1.8, under 10 games | 90 |
| Travis Outlaw 2009-10 | 25 | -1.5 | -2.3, -2.0, -1.0, -1.8, under 10 games | 89 |
| Rasual Butler 2003-04 | 24 | -1.3 | -0.9, +0.1, -0.4, -0.7, -0.8 | 89 |
| Nik Stauskas 2017-18 | 24 | -1.8 | -3.1, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| PJ Dozier 2020-21 | 24 | -1.4 | -2.0, -2.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
| Will Barton 2015-16 | 25 | -1.3 | -1.9, -0.5, -1.5, -0.1, -0.1 | 88 |
| C.J. Wilcox 2015-16 | 25 | -1.2 | -3.0, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to David'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 David Roddy's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $2.5M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $1.4M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$1.2M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 0.0
- Projected
- Retires at
- 25.3
- 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 | DEN | 25 | 5 | 14.6 | -1.50 | -0.84 | -0.66 | — |
| 2024-25 | HOU | 24 | 33 | 12.4 | -2.14 | -1.25 | -0.88 | 982nd of 1185 |
| 2023-24 | PHX | 23 | 65 +2 | 18.1 | -3.29 | -2.26 | -1.03 | 1064th of 1100 |
| 2022-23 | MEM | 22 | 70 +6 | 18.0 | -2.50 | -1.54 | -0.95 | 713th 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 2.6 projected minutes and a pace of 95.3.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 19.1 | 1.0 |
| Rebounds | 10.6 | 0.5 |
| Offensive | 3.1 | 0.2 |
| Defensive | 7.5 | 0.4 |
| Assists | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Steals | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Blocks | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Turnovers | 2.2 | 0.1 |
| 3-pt attempts | 6.6 | 0.3 |
| FG attempts | 15.5 | 0.8 |
| FT attempts | 4.7 | 0.2 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 46.0% · 31.5% · 78.4% | |
