Kevin McCullar Jr.
Age 25 · 6'6" · 210 lb
Pick #56, 2024 Draft · Rookie 2025 · 25 games
DPM · #410 of 530
-1.8Game 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
- +0.23
- -2.02 before the first game, -1.80 now
- Biggest boost
- +0.65
- Dec 27 vs ATL · 23 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.61
- Jan 2 vs ATL · 17 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.19
- Last 10 games, vs 0.26 in the first 10. 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 25 in 2025-26 ranks 929th of 1,078 age-25 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Terrel Harris, 2012-13.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Harris 2012-13 | 25 | -2.2 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 91 |
| Dwayne Bacon 2019-20 | 24 | -2.5 | -3.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Randy Livingston 1999-00 | 25 | -2.3 | under 10 games, -1.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, -1.6 | 90 |
| Theo Pinson 2019-20 | 24 | -2.7 | -2.6, -2.4, -2.7, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Gary Payton II 2017-18 | 25 | -2.0 | under 10 games, -1.0, -0.3, +1.7, +0.7 | 89 |
| Quinndary Weatherspoon 2020-21 | 24 | -2.1 | -1.7, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Victor Claver 2012-13 | 24 | -2.2 | -1.1, -2.1, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Diante Garrett 2013-14 | 25 | -2.0 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Mardy Collins 2008-09 | 24 | -2.2 | -2.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Sterling Brown 2019-20 | 25 | -2.3 | -1.0, -1.0, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Kevin'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 Kevin McCullar Jr.'s salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- -$0.7M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $1.4M
- Actual
- Surplus
- -$2.1M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 0.9
- Projected
- Retires at
- 26.1
- 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 | NYK | 25 | 21 | 7.4 | -2.27 | -2.07 | -0.20 | 929th of 1078 |
| 2024-25 | NYK | 24 | 4 | 7.3 | -2.59 | -2.17 | -0.41 | — |
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. It projects no minutes for Kevin McCullar Jr. right now, so there is no per-game line.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 15.6 | — |
| Rebounds | 7.5 | — |
| Offensive | 2.1 | — |
| Defensive | 5.4 | — |
| Assists | 3.8 | — |
| Steals | 1.8 | — |
| Blocks | 0.4 | — |
| Turnovers | 2.0 | — |
| 3-pt attempts | 8.4 | — |
| FG attempts | 16.4 | — |
| FT attempts | 2.5 | — |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 36.0% · 29.6% · 68.8% | |