Quenton Jackson
Age 27 · 6'5" · 173 lb
Rookie 2023 · 89 games
DPM · #297 of 530
-1.0Game 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
- +0.33
- -1.30 before the first game, -0.97 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +1.64
- Nov 1 vs GSW · 31 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.89
- Nov 3 vs MIL · 20 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.18
- Last 20 games, vs 0.35 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.
-1.0 at age 27 in 2025-26 ranks 586th of 924 age-27 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Bob Sura, 1999-00.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Sura 1999-00 | 27 | -1.1 | -2.7, -0.5, +0.3, +0.1, +0.3 | 93 |
| Jannero Pargo 2006-07 | 27 | -0.9 | -0.9, under 10 games, -2.0, under 10 games, -2.3 | 91 |
| Gary Forbes 2011-12 | 27 | -1.2 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Luther Head 2010-11 | 28 | -1.0 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Nando De Colo 2013-14 | 26 | -1.5 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| John Salmons 2006-07 | 27 | -1.5 | -1.8, -1.1, +0.7, -0.6, -2.3 | 89 |
| Jordan McRae 2018-19 | 28 | -1.4 | -1.3, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
| Devin Brown 2006-07 | 28 | -0.8 | -1.3, -1.8, -1.2, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
| Brent Barry 1998-99 | 27 | -1.0 | -0.3, +0.9, +1.5, +0.8, +0.7 | 88 |
| Yogi Ferrell 2019-20 | 27 | -1.2 | -1.1, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Quenton'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 Quenton Jackson's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $8.6M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $1.4M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$7.2M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 0.0
- Projected
- Retires at
- 27.9
- 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 | IND | 27 | 49 | 18.3 | -0.97 | -0.45 | -0.52 | 586th of 924 |
| 2024-25 | IND | 26 | 28 | 13.6 | -1.45 | -0.76 | -0.69 | 742nd of 1010 |
| 2023-24 | IND | 25 | 3 | 3.5 | -1.62 | -1.18 | -0.44 | — |
| 2022-23 | WAS | 24 | 9 | 15.0 | -2.52 | -1.91 | -0.61 | — |
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 12.6 projected minutes and a pace of 95.7.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 20.8 | 5.2 |
| Rebounds | 6.1 | 1.5 |
| Offensive | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Defensive | 4.6 | 1.1 |
| Assists | 7.2 | 1.8 |
| Steals | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Blocks | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Turnovers | 3.3 | 0.8 |
| 3-pt attempts | 6.3 | 1.6 |
| FG attempts | 17.5 | 4.4 |
| FT attempts | 6.3 | 1.6 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 44.7% · 32.3% · 79.8% | |