Jett Howard

Orlando Magic · G

Age 22 · 6'8" · 215 lb

Pick #11, 2023 Draft · Rookie 2024 · 133 games · 4 playoff games

DPM · #468 of 530

-2.3
Offense -0.9 Defense -1.4 Last played Apr 22, 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
+0.69
-3.03 before the first game, -2.34 at the end
Biggest boost
+0.57
Dec 18 vs DEN · 29 min
Biggest drop
-0.50
Jan 9 vs PHI · 9 min
Typical change per game
0.12
Last 20 games, vs 0.18 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.

-2.3 at age 22 in 2025-26 ranks 686th of 813 age-22 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Lonnie Walker IV, 2020-21.

CompAgeDPM thenNext 5 seasonsMatch
Lonnie Walker IV 2020-2122-2.5 -2.2, -2.2, -1.3, -2.3, under 10 games 90
Nik Stauskas 2015-1622-2.2 -1.9, -1.8, -3.1, under 10 games, under 10 games 89
Luke Babbitt 2011-1222-2.6 -2.4, -1.1, -0.9, -1.4, -0.8 88
Tyler Dorsey 2018-1923-2.1 under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games 88
James Anderson 2011-1223-2.3 -1.0, -2.0, under 10 games, -0.8, under 10 games 88
Malachi Richardson 2018-1923-2.3 under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games 88
PJ Hairston 2014-1522-2.2 -2.2, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games 87
Rui Hachimura 2020-2123-2.3 -2.3, -1.4, -0.7, +0.2, -1.1 86
Daequan Cook 2008-0922-1.6 -2.3, -0.1, -0.6, -1.8, under 10 games 86
Doug McDermott 2014-1523-3.0 -2.7, -2.4, -1.0, -0.7, -0.5 85

The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Jett'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 Jett Howard's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.

Fair value
-$0.6M
DARKO's market estimate
Salary
$5.5M
Actual
Surplus
-$6.2M
Value minus salary
Seasons left
0.0
Projected
Retires at
22.9
Projected age

Career

Season by season

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

Jett Howard, season by season
SeasonTeamAgeGamesMPGDPMOffDefFor his age
2025-26ORL2255 +112.6-2.34-0.95-1.39686th of 813
2024-25ORL2160 +111.7-3.38-2.10-1.29552nd of 571
2023-24ORL2018 +23.7-1.39-1.30-0.09—

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 0.8 projected minutes and a pace of 94.7.

Jett Howard, projected box score
StatPer 100Per game
Points19.40.3
Rebounds6.30.1
Offensive1.50.0
Defensive4.80.1
Assists2.60.0
Steals0.90.0
Blocks0.70.0
Turnovers2.00.0
3-pt attempts9.80.2
FG attempts16.50.3
FT attempts3.10.0
FG% · 3P% · FT%38.9% · 33.4% · 83.1%