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Garrett Temple vs. Johnny Newman: Career comparison

hussEyquationCareer impact · results to date
Regular-season verdict

Johnny Newman ranks higher in career impact so far

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.

#1820Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#1529Leads
+0.2LeadsPeak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.3
-0.8LeadsBest 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.9
168.3Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better143.7Leads
+39 ptsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value+61 ptsLeads
242.6Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better181.6Leads

Career Impact Rank places Johnny Newman #1529 and Garrett Temple #1820. It combines league finishes across each player's best three, five, and ten regular seasons, giving the most weight to the best three. Garrett Temple had the higher single-season impact estimate.

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

Career impact · results to datehusseyquation.com/compare/garrett-temple/johnny-newman/career
Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedGarrett Temple191.427 · No. 1,820Johnny Newman155.733 · No. 1,529

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.

Garrett Temple

191.427 composite · No. 1,820 all-time

Garrett Temple's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 1352014–15Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1672016–17Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2032019–20Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate168.33350%84.167
Best 5No. 1352014–15Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1672016–17Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2032019–20Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2312012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2432017–18Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate195.80030%58.740
Best 10No. 1352014–15Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1672016–17Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2032019–20Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2312012–13Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2432017–18Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2662015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2842021–22No. 2852013–14Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2982018–19Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 3142020–21242.60020%48.520

84.167 + 58.740 + 48.520= 191.427

Johnny Newman

155.733 composite · No. 1,529 all-time

Johnny Newman's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 1141988–89Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1531992–93Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1641990–91Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate143.66750%71.833
Best 5No. 1141988–89Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1531992–93Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1641990–91Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1801993–94Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1821997–98Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate158.60030%47.580
Best 10No. 1141988–89Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1531992–93Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1641990–91Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1801993–94Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1821997–98Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1891991–92Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1941989–90Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1981987–88Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2171995–96Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2251999–00Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate181.60020%36.320

71.833 + 47.580 + 36.320= 155.733

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: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#1820#1529Better result for this metric.
Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better168.3143.7Better result for this metric.
Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better195.8158.6Better result for this metric.
Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better242.6181.6Better result for this metric.
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Impact: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement#1698#1583Better result for this metric.
Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.2Better result for this metric.-0.3
Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.4Better result for this metric.-0.7
Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.8Better result for this metric.-0.9
Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-1.5-1.4Better result for this metric.
Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+39 pts+61 ptsBetter result for this metric.
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: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Games7931,159
Minutes15,53428,435

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: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
True shooting percentage51.6%55.8%Better result for this metric.
True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile51.2%56.5%Better result for this metric.
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Shooting: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Field-goal percentage39.9%46.1%Better result for this metric.
Three-point percentage34.2%Better result for this metric.33.6%
Free-throw percentage74.4%81.0%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: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile11.8%Better result for this metric.10.0%
Assists per game1.6Better result for this metric.1.5
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Passing: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Turnover rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile13.7%12.4%Better result for this metric.

Rebounding

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

Rebounding: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile6.2%Better result for this metric.5.0%
Rebounds per game2.22.2

Defense

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

Defense: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Steal rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile2.0%Better result for this metric.1.9%
Show more stats: Defense
Defense: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Block rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile1.4%Better result for this metric.0.6%

Scoring

Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.

Scoring: Garrett Temple and Johnny Newman
MetricGarrett TempleJohnny Newman
Points per game5.811.0Better result for this metric.

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.

Career to date. At least one player is active. Every total below stops after the latest completed season in this data; nothing is projected.

Ranking result

Regular Season Impact

Johnny Newman ranks higher in career impact so far.

Garrett TempleMetricJohnny Newman
#1820Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#1529Leads
+0.2LeadsPeak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.3
-0.8LeadsBest 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.9
+39 ptsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+61 ptsLeads

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

Context

Team Success

Garrett Temple leads every available measure below.

Garrett TempleMetricJohnny Newman
792LeadsListed-team regular-season wins592
46.5%LeadsListed-team winning percentage43.5%
250-win team seasons2
1Leads60-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.

Garrett TempleMetricJohnny Newman
7LeadsPlayoff appearances6
33Playoff games39Leads
23LeadsTeam playoff wins19
0Finals appearances0
0Championships0

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.

Garrett TempleMetricJohnny Newman
Not availableAll-StarNot available
Not availableMVPNot available
Not availableAll-NBANot available
Not availableAll-DefenseNot available
Not availableDPOYNot available
Not availableRookie 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. Active-career totals are results to date through the latest completed season in the source.

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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Career to date. Active careers stop at the latest completed season; no future seasons are projected.

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.