T.J. McConnell Profile

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: -0.49; -0.21 before the first game, -0.69 at the end
Biggest boost: +0.28; Mar 29 vs MIA · 18 min
Biggest drop: -0.30; Nov 17 vs DET · 15 min
Typical change per game: 0.09; Last 20 games, vs 0.11 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.

-0.7 at age 34 in 2025-26 ranks 156th of 336 age-34 seasons since 1996-97. Closest match: Mookie Blaylock, 2000-01.

Comp	Age	DPM then	Next 5 seasons	Match
Mookie Blaylock 2000-01	34	-1.4	-1.9, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	82
Rod Strickland 1999-00	33	-0.8	-1.6, -0.1, -0.8, -2.0, -1.9	80
Tony Parker 2015-16	33	-0.1	-0.8, -2.7, -3.6, under 10 games, under 10 games	79
Mark Price 1997-98	34	-0.4	under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	77
John Starks 1999-00	34	-1.0	-1.4, -2.5, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	76
Beno Udrih 2016-17	34	-1.4	under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	76
Allen Iverson 2008-09	33	-0.6	-2.1, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	75
Greg Anthony 2001-02	34	-1.6	under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	74
Bobby Jackson 2006-07	34	0.0	0.0, -1.6, under 10 games, under 10 games, under 10 games	73
Avery Johnson 1998-99	34	+0.4	-0.5, -1.2, -1.1, -3.8, -3.8	73

The 25 player-seasons since 1996-97 closest to T.J.'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 T.J. McConnell's salary, and the odds of still being on an NBA roster in each coming season.

Fair value: $7.6M; DARKO's market estimate
Salary: $10.2M; Actual
Surplus: -$2.6M; Value minus salary
Seasons left: 0.4; Projected
Retires at: 34.7; Projected age

Career

Season by season

DPM going into each season's last game, since 1996-97.

T.J. McConnell, season by season
Season	Team	Age	Games	MPG	DPM	Off	Def	For his age
2025-26	IND	34	56	17.2	-0.69	-0.12	-0.57	156th of 336
2024-25	IND	33	79 +23	17.9	-0.09	+0.42	-0.51	141st of 406
2023-24	IND	32	72 +17	18.2	+1.63	+1.81	-0.19	79th of 530
2022-23	IND	31	75	20.4	+0.36	+0.28	+0.08	216th of 616
2021-22	IND	30	27	24.1	-0.32	-0.42	+0.09	353rd of 697
2020-21	IND	29	69	26.0	+0.33	+0.08	+0.25	282nd of 774
2019-20	IND	28	71 +3	18.7	-0.59	-0.44	-0.14	477th of 858
2018-19	PHI	27	76 +9	19.3	-1.44	-1.23	-0.21	698th of 924
2017-18	PHI	26	76 +10	22.5	-1.42	-1.28	-0.14	735th of 1010
2016-17	PHI	25	81	26.3	-0.99	-1.02	+0.03	622nd of 1078
2015-16	PHI	24	81	19.8	-0.91	-0.50	-0.40	600th of 1185

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.

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Projections

Projected box score

DARKO's per-100 projections, and per game at 22.7 projected minutes and a pace of 94.9.

T.J. McConnell, projected box score
Stat	Per 100	Per game
Points	22.3	10.0
Rebounds	6.8	3.0
Offensive	1.5	0.7
Defensive	5.3	2.4
Assists	12.7	5.7
Steals	2.8	1.2
Blocks	0.4	0.2
Turnovers	3.5	1.6
3-pt attempts	2.9	1.3
FG attempts	21.1	9.4
FT attempts	2.5	1.1
FG% · 3P% · FT%	49.3% · 30.8% · 78.1%