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Gary Harris vs. Jon McGlocklin: Career comparison

hussEyquationCareer impact · results to date
Regular-season verdict

Jon McGlocklin ranks higher in career impact so far

Gary Harris

2014–15 to 2025–26 · 12 seasons · active

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.

#1552Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#535Leads
+0.8Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+1.2Leads
-0.2LeadsBest 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.3
129.3Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better48.3Leads
+261 ptsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value+602 ptsLeads
223.2Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better84.2Leads

Career Impact Rank places Jon McGlocklin #535 and Gary Harris #1552. It combines league finishes across each player's best three, five, and ten regular seasons, giving the most weight to the best three.

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/gary-harris/jon-mcglocklin/career
Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedGary Harris158.867 · No. 1,552Jon McGlocklin59.127 · No. 535

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.

Gary Harris

158.867 composite · No. 1,552 all-time

Gary Harris's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 952016–17Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1032017–18Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1902015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate129.33350%64.667
Best 5No. 952016–17Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1032017–18Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1902015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1912022–23No. 2472021–22165.20030%49.560
Best 10No. 952016–17Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1032017–18Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1902015–16Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1912022–23No. 2472021–22No. 2502018–19Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 2642023–24No. 2682025–26No. 2972019–20Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 3272024–25223.20020%44.640

64.667 + 49.560 + 44.640= 158.867

Jon McGlocklin

59.127 composite · No. 535 all-time

Jon McGlocklin's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 221968–69Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 541969–70Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 691965–66Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate48.33350%24.167
Best 5No. 221968–69Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 541969–70Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 691965–66Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 711967–68Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 861966–67Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimate60.40030%18.120
Best 10No. 221968–69Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 541969–70Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 691965–66Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 711967–68Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 861966–67Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 881972–73Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 921970–71Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 921971–72Reconstructed historical estimateIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1281974–75Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimateNo. 1401973–74Recorded box inputsIncludes bounded historical defense estimate84.20020%16.840

24.167 + 18.120 + 16.840= 59.127

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: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#1552#535Better result for this metric.
Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better129.348.3Better result for this metric.
Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better165.260.4Better result for this metric.
Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better223.284.2Better result for this metric.
Show more stats: Impact
Impact: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement#1076#690Better result for this metric.
Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.8+1.2Better result for this metric.
Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.3Better result for this metric.+0.1
Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.2Better result for this metric.-0.3
Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-1.2-1.0Better result for this metric.
Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+261 pts+602 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: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Games666792
Minutes17,32620,930

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: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
True shooting percentage56.1%Better result for this metric.52.2%
True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile57.1%Better result for this metric.51.4%
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Shooting: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Field-goal percentage44.6%48.9%Better result for this metric.
Three-point percentage37.0%Unavailable
Free-throw percentage81.0%84.5%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: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile9.7%14.4%Better result for this metric.
Assists per game1.82.9Better result for this metric.
Show more stats: Passing
Passing: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Turnover rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile10.2%Unavailable

Rebounding

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

Rebounding: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile4.8%Better result for this metric.3.7%
Rebounds per game2.22.4Better result for this metric.

Defense

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

Defense: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Steal rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile1.9%Better result for this metric.1.1%
Show more stats: Defense
Defense: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Block rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile0.9%Better result for this metric.0.2%

Scoring

Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.

Scoring: Gary Harris and Jon McGlocklin
MetricGary HarrisJon McGlocklin
Points per game9.911.6Better 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

Jon McGlocklin ranks higher in career impact so far.

Gary HarrisMetricJon McGlocklin
#1552Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#535Leads
+0.8Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+1.2Leads
-0.2LeadsBest 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.3
+261 ptsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+602 ptsLeads

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

Context

Team Success

The advantages are split across the available measures.

Gary HarrisMetricJon McGlocklin
493Listed-team regular-season wins899Leads
47.5%LeadsListed-team winning percentage0.4%
150-win team seasons11Leads
060-win team seasons11Leads
5Playoff team seasons8Leads

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

Jon McGlocklin leads every available measure below.

Gary HarrisMetricJon McGlocklin
4Playoff appearances7Leads
39Playoff games55Leads
20Team playoff wins39Leads
0Finals appearances2Leads
0Championships1Leads

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.

Gary HarrisMetricJon McGlocklin
Not availableAll-Star1
Not availableMVP0
Not availableAll-NBA0
Not availableAll-Defense0
Not availableDPOY0
Not availableRookie of the Year0

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.