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
- +1.63
- -3.34 before the first game, -1.71 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.67
- Nov 28 vs UTA · 22 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.43
- Jan 25 vs DET · 22 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.17
- Last 20 games, vs 0.26 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.
-1.7 at age 23 in 2025-26 ranks 750th of 1,100 age-23 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Channing Frye, 2005-06.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing Frye 2005-06 | 22 | -1.4 | -2.5, -0.8, -3.1, +0.7, +1.1 | 92 |
| Antawn Jamison 1998-99 | 22 | -1.7 | -1.2, -0.8, -0.1, -0.2, +1.3 | 91 |
| Jordan Hill 2009-10 | 22 | -2.0 | -3.2, -1.9, -1.5, -2.3, -3.1 | 91 |
| Mitch McGary 2014-15 | 22 | -2.1 | -1.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| George Zidek 1996-97 | 23 | -2.2 | -2.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Slava Medvedenko 2001-02 | 23 | -2.0 | -3.9, -2.6, -2.4, under 10 games, -1.8 | 89 |
| Patrick Patterson 2011-12 | 23 | -1.8 | -0.3, +1.5, +1.6, +1.8, +1.2 | 89 |
| Martin Muursepp 1996-97 | 22 | -1.3 | -0.2, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Chris Wilcox 2004-05 | 22 | -1.8 | -1.0, -1.0, -1.1, -2.4, -2.6 | 89 |
| Kenyon Martin 2000-01 | 23 | -1.5 | +0.2, +0.9, +1.7, +2.0, +1.5 | 89 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Maxime'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 Maxime Raynaud's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $1.5M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $1.3M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$0.2M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 6.3
- Projected
- Retires at
- 29.3
- 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 | SAC | 23 | 74 | 26.5 | -1.71 | -1.13 | -0.59 | 750th of 1100 |
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 31.1 projected minutes and a pace of 99.1.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 22.7 | 14.6 |
| Rebounds | 13.2 | 8.5 |
| Offensive | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Defensive | 9.8 | 6.3 |
| Assists | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| Steals | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Blocks | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Turnovers | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| 3-pt attempts | 1.6 | 1.0 |
| FG attempts | 17.8 | 11.4 |
| FT attempts | 4.6 | 3.0 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 54.4% · 29.3% · 78.6% | |
