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
- +0.03
- -2.20 before the first game, -2.17 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.11
- Mar 30 vs ATL · 0 min
- Biggest drop
- -0.16
- Feb 24 vs PHX · 4 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.09
- Average size of a game's change this season. 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.
| Comp | Age | DPM then | Next 5 seasons | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Harris 2011-12 | 24 | -2.1 | -2.2, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 93 |
| Deonte Burton 2018-19 | 25 | -2.4 | -3.8, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 92 |
| Sam Merrill 2020-21 | 25 | -2.2 | under 10 games, under 10 games, -1.4, +0.1, +0.3 | 92 |
| Luke Jackson 2005-06 | 24 | -2.1 | -1.7, -1.4, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 91 |
| Victor Claver 2012-13 | 24 | -2.2 | -1.1, -2.1, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 91 |
| Lamar Patterson 2015-16 | 24 | -1.8 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 91 |
| C.J. Wilcox 2014-15 | 24 | -2.5 | -1.2, -3.0, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 91 |
| Orlando Johnson 2012-13 | 24 | -2.0 | -2.7, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 90 |
| Kelan Martin 2019-20 | 24 | -1.8 | -1.6, -2.0, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 89 |
| Abdel Nader 2017-18 | 24 | -2.8 | -2.5, -1.7, -2.2, -2.7, under 10 games | 89 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to John'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 John Tonje's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- -$0.3M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $0.1M
- Actual
- Surplus
- -$0.3M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 1.2
- 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 | BOS | 24 | 6 | 7.0 | -2.17 | -1.92 | -0.25 | — |
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 18.2 projected minutes and a pace of 98.8.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 18.6 | 6.9 |
| Rebounds | 7.4 | 2.8 |
| Offensive | 1.9 | 0.7 |
| Defensive | 5.4 | 2.0 |
| Assists | 3.7 | 1.4 |
| Steals | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Turnovers | 2.6 | 1.0 |
| 3-pt attempts | 7.0 | 2.6 |
| FG attempts | 14.3 | 5.4 |
| FT attempts | 4.4 | 1.6 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 42.4% · 29.7% · 74.0% | |
