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
- +1.45
- -2.60 before the first game, -1.15 before the last game
- Biggest boost
- +0.53
- Feb 11 vs CLE · 6 min
- Typical change per game
- 0.47
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Delfino 2004-05 | 22 | -1.4 | -2.3, -0.4, -0.6, under 10 games, -0.3 | 91 |
| Tyler Johnson 2014-15 | 22 | -1.4 | -0.6, -0.2, +0.5, -1.0, -2.4 | 90 |
| Chuma Okeke 2020-21 | 22 | -0.9 | -0.6, -0.7, -1.3, under 10 games, under 10 games | 88 |
| Vincent Yarbrough 2002-03 | 22 | -1.0 | under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Anthony Parker 1997-98 | 22 | -1.0 | under 10 games, -0.7, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| George Hill 2008-09 | 22 | -0.9 | +0.6, +0.2, +1.1, +2.7, +1.7 | 87 |
| Sindarius Thornwell 2017-18 | 23 | -0.9 | -0.8, under 10 games, -0.9, under 10 games, under 10 games | 87 |
| Wes Iwundu 2017-18 | 23 | -1.3 | -0.7, -0.7, -2.5, under 10 games, under 10 games | 86 |
| Isaiah Whitehead 2016-17 | 22 | -1.1 | -2.1, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 85 |
| Julyan Stone 2011-12 | 23 | -0.8 | under 10 games, -0.7, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games | 85 |
The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to Keshon'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 Keshon Gilbert's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.
- Fair value
- $3.0M
- DARKO's market estimate
- Salary
- $0.1M
- Actual
- Surplus
- +$2.9M
- Value minus salary
- Seasons left
- 1.7
- Projected
- Retires at
- 24.5
- 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 | ATL | 22 | 4 | 18.4 | -1.15 | -1.92 | +0.77 | — |
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 11.8 projected minutes and a pace of 100.1.
| Stat | Per 100 | Per game |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 17.3 | 4.2 |
| Rebounds | 6.4 | 1.6 |
| Offensive | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| Defensive | 4.5 | 1.1 |
| Assists | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| Steals | 1.7 | 0.4 |
| Blocks | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Turnovers | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| 3-pt attempts | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| FG attempts | 14.0 | 3.4 |
| FT attempts | 3.2 | 0.8 |
| FG% · 3P% · FT% | 40.8% · 29.8% · 74.8% | |
