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Andrew Bogut vs. José Calderón: Career comparison

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Regular-season verdict

José Calderón ranks higher in career impact

Impact comparison

Box impact estimates points per 100 possessions above each season's league average. Higher is better. Career ranks and average league finishes work the other way: lower is better.

#391Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank#370Leads
+3.5Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+4.0Leads
+2.3Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+2.6Leads
36.7Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better24.7Leads
+1,203 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value+1,194 pts
77.0LeadsBest 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better102.1

Career Impact Rank places José Calderón #370 and Andrew Bogut #391. It combines league finishes across each player's best three, five, and ten regular seasons, giving the most weight to the best three. Andrew Bogut had more total career value.

Regular season only. Impact figures are estimates; small gaps are not exact. Playoffs, awards and titles do not determine the verdict.

Career impact · regular seasonhusseyquation.com/compare/andrew-bogut/jose-calderon/career
Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedAndrew Bogut46.933 · No. 391José Calderón44.633 · No. 370

Only the three league-finish windows below determine Career Impact Rank. Career Value and peak impact are separate measures; neither adds points to this calculation. Lower composite scores rank higher.

Andrew Bogut

46.933 composite · No. 391 all-time

Andrew Bogut's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 172009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 432013–14Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 502015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate36.66750%18.333
Best 5No. 172009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 432013–14Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 502015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512014–15Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 592010–11Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate44.00030%13.200
Best 10No. 172009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 432013–14Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 502015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512014–15Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 592010–11Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 932007–08Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 942005–06Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1022012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1172008–09Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1442006–07Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate77.00020%15.400

18.333 + 13.200 + 15.400= 46.933

José Calderón

44.633 composite · No. 370 all-time

José Calderón's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 112007–08Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 282008–09Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 352012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate24.66750%12.333
Best 5No. 112007–08Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 282008–09Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 352012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512006–07Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 732013–14Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate39.60030%11.880
Best 10No. 112007–08Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 282008–09Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 352012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 512006–07Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 732013–14Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 932011–12Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1022010–11Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1442009–10Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2102015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2742014–15Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate102.10020%20.420

12.333 + 11.880 + 20.420= 44.633

Averages, contributions, and totals are displayed to three decimal places. The ranking calculation keeps full source precision. Read the full method →

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Full comparison · Career comparison

Understand the numbers

Start with impact, then compare playing time and skills. Team results add context. These are not categories to tally into a winner.

1 · Ranking evidence

Impact: who ranks higher, and why?

Career Impact Rank compares entire regular-season careers across NBA history. It combines average league places across the best three, five, and ten seasons, weighted 50%, 30%, and 20%. A lower rank or average place is better.

Impact: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank#391#370Better result for this metric.
Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better36.724.7Better result for this metric.
Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better44.039.6Better result for this metric.
Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better77.0Better result for this metric.102.1
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Impact: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement#373Better result for this metric.#378
Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+3.5+4.0Better result for this metric.
Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+2.6+3.2Better result for this metric.
Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+2.3+2.6Better result for this metric.
Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+1.3Better result for this metric.+1.2
Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+1,203 ptsBetter result for this metric.+1,194 pts
Seasons ranked No. 100
Top-five impact seasons00
Top-ten impact seasons00

2 · Playing time and responsibility

How much did each player take on?

Read games and minutes alongside impact. Offensive usage is the share of team plays a player ends with a shot, free throws, or a turnover while on court. More usage is not automatically better.

Playing time and workload: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Games706895
Minutes19,86223,643

3 · Individual skills

Where does each player have an advantage?

These are each player's averages across up to ten best seasons. Career Impact Rank gives the Best 3, Best 5, and Best 10 average league finishes 50%, 30%, and 20% window weights, giving the most weight to the highest peak. The model accounts for position, role, pace, playing time, and team results. Green marks the better result for a metric, including lower turnover rates. Workload and shot-selection measures stay neutral. These rows are not votes toward the ranking.

Shooting

True shooting includes two-pointers, three-pointers, and free throws.

Shooting: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
True shooting percentage54.5%57.3%Better result for this metric.
True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile55.4%57.5%Better result for this metric.
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Shooting: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Field-goal percentage53.5%Better result for this metric.47.2%
Three-point percentage12.0%40.7%Better result for this metric.
Free-throw percentage55.7%87.3%Better result for this metric.

Passing

Assist rate is the share of teammates’ made shots assisted while the player is on court. Read turnovers alongside offensive workload; lower turnover rate is generally better.

Passing: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile12.3%35.4%Better result for this metric.
Assists per game2.25.8Better result for this metric.
Show more stats: Passing
Passing: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Turnover rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile16.8%15.7%Better result for this metric.

Rebounding

Rebound rate is the share of available rebounds collected while on court.

Rebounding: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile17.6%Better result for this metric.5.2%
Rebounds per game8.7Better result for this metric.2.4

Defense

Steals and blocks describe only part of defense. They do not capture every stop, rotation, or matchup.

Defense: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Steal rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile1.1%1.6%Better result for this metric.
Show more stats: Defense
Defense: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Block rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile4.4%Better result for this metric.0.2%

Scoring

Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.

Scoring: Andrew Bogut and José Calderón
MetricAndrew BogutJosé Calderón
Points per game9.6Better result for this metric.8.9

4 · Team context, not ranking inputs

What happened with and without them?

A verified with/without comparison is unavailable for this scope. We do not substitute another season’s observations.

Four separate questions

Impact, winning, playoffs, and awards

These are different ways to understand a career. Only Regular Season Impact determines the hussEyquation verdict. The other three sections add basketball context without adding points or changing the rank.

Ranking result

Regular Season Impact

José Calderón ranks higher in career impact.

Andrew BogutMetricJosé Calderón
#391Career Impact RankPeak-weighted regular-season rank#370Leads
+3.5Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+4.0Leads
+2.3Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+2.6Leads
+1,203 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+1,194 pts

This is the ranking result. It uses regular-season impact only. Team records, playoffs, and awards do not change it.

Context

Team Success

Andrew Bogut leads every available measure below.

Andrew BogutMetricJosé Calderón
654LeadsListed-team regular-season wins554
53.9%LeadsListed-team winning percentage42.7%
5Leads50-win team seasons1
2Leads60-win team seasons0
8LeadsPlayoff team seasons6

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Final records for every listed team-season. A traded season can include more than one team.

Context

Playoff Résumé

The advantages are split across the available measures.

Andrew BogutMetricJosé Calderón
5Playoff appearances6Leads
77LeadsPlayoff games40
52LeadsTeam playoff wins20
3LeadsFinals appearances1
1LeadsChampionships0

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Team playoff results count only seasons when the player appeared in a playoff game.

Context

Awards

No recorded measure separates these careers.

Andrew BogutMetricJosé Calderón
0All-StarNot available
0MVPNot available
1All-NBANot available
1All-DefenseNot available
0DPOYNot available
0Rookie of the YearNot available

Context only. Not included in Career Impact Rank. Major regular-season honors are recognition, not inputs to the impact ranking.

How each context field is counted
Listed-team regular-season wins
The sum of each listed team's final wins in every season the player represented that team.
Listed-team winning percentage
Those team wins divided by those teams' total regular-season games.
50- and 60-win team seasons
Listed team-seasons that finished with at least 50 or 60 wins. Shortened seasons are not projected to 82 games.
Team seasons reaching playoffs
Listed team-seasons in which that team qualified for the playoffs.
Playoff appearances and games
Postseasons and games in which the player appeared.
Team playoff wins
Team wins from those postseasons. They describe team results, not individual credit.
Finals appearances and championships
Seasons when the player appeared in the playoffs for the finalist or champion.
Awards
Recorded NBA selections and major regular-season honors. A zero means the source records none; Not available means the source field is missing.

Source and scope Basketball Reference, NBA seasons 1950–51 through 2025–26, accessed 2026-10-09.

Career Shape Explorer

How the careers developed

Follow every regular season by NBA experience or age. This view describes the path; it does not create another verdict.

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Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average

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Striped bars mark seasons with fewer than 40 games. A dashed mark means that player had no season at the aligned point.

S means NBA season number; A means player age. Peak labels identify each player's accepted best season. Hover or focus any pair for season detail, or open Season timeline for the complete evidence ledger.