Tristen Newton
Age 25 · 6'5" · 190 lb
Pick #49, 2024 Draft · Rookie 2025 · 9 games
DPM · #386 of 530
-1.6Game 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
- +0.15
- -1.77 before the first game, -1.61 before the last game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Nwaba 2017-18 | 25 | -1.6 | -0.4, +0.4, +0.9, +1.3, under 10 games | 91 |
| Luke Jackson 2005-06 | 24 | -2.1 | -1.7, -1.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| PJ Dozier 2020-21 | 24 | -1.4 | -2.0, -2.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Lester Hudson 2009-10 | 25 | -1.6 | -1.8, -0.9, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| J.R. Giddens 2009-10 | 25 | -1.8 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Lawrence Moten 1996-97 | 25 | -1.9 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Kent Bazemore 2013-14 | 24 | -1.9 | -1.0, -0.5, -0.9, +0.1, -1.3 | 90 |
| John Salmons 2003-04 | 24 | -1.4 | -1.0, -1.8, -1.5, -1.8, -1.1 | 89 |
| Will Barton 2014-15 | 24 | -1.1 | -1.3, -1.9, -0.5, -1.5, -0.1 | 89 |
| Kelan Martin 2019-20 | 24 | -1.8 | -1.6, -2.0, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Tristen'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 Tristen Newton'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
- -$0.6M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 0.0
- Projected
- Retires at
- 25.2
- 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 | HOU | 24 | 1 | 12.0 | -1.62 | -1.40 | -0.21 | — |
| 2024-25 | MIN | 23 | 8 | 2.0 | -2.23 | -2.11 | -0.12 | — |
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 0.5 projected minutes and a pace of 94.4.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 20.7 | 0.2 |
| Rebounds | 8.0 | 0.1 |
| Offensive | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Defensive | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Assists | 3.0 | 0.0 |
| Steals | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| Blocks | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Turnovers | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| 3-pt attempts | 12.6 | 0.1 |
| FG attempts | 18.9 | 0.2 |
| FT attempts | 4.6 | 0.0 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 40.2% · 29.7% · 72.0% | |