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Keegan Murray vs. Moussa Diabaté: Career comparison

hussEyquationEarly career · results to date
Regular-season verdict

Keegan Murray 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.

#2332LeadsCareer Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#2446
-0.7Peak box impact so farEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.7Leads
-1.3Average box impact to dateEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.1Leads
#199Best league finish#68Leads
+149 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementCumulative regular-season value+119 pts
256LeadsGames177

Career Impact Rank places Keegan Murray #2332 and Moussa Diabaté #2446. It combines league finishes across each player's best three, five, and ten regular seasons, giving the most weight to the best three. Moussa Diabaté 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.

Early career · results to datehusseyquation.com/compare/keegan-murray/moussa-diabate/career
Career Impact RankSee exactly how both rankings are calculatedKeegan Murray251.840 · No. 2,332Moussa Diabaté266.953 · No. 2,446

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.

Keegan Murray

251.840 composite · No. 2,332 all-time

Keegan Murray's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 1992022–23No. 2052023–24No. 2412025–26215.00050%107.500
Best 5No. 1992022–23No. 2052023–24No. 2412025–26No. 2932024–251 open slot × No. 385264.60030%79.380
Best 10No. 1992022–23No. 2052023–24No. 2412025–26No. 2932024–256 open slots × No. 385324.80020%64.960

107.500 + 79.380 + 64.960= 251.840

Open-season rule: every unfilled slot uses No. 385, this player's stored replacement finish.

Moussa Diabaté

266.953 composite · No. 2,446 all-time

Moussa Diabaté's Career Composite windows
Window and finishes usedAverage finishWeightContribution
Best 3No. 682025–26No. 2072024–251 open slot × No. 393222.66750%111.333
Best 5No. 682025–26No. 2072024–253 open slots × No. 393290.80030%87.240
Best 10No. 682025–26No. 2072024–258 open slots × No. 393341.90020%68.380

111.333 + 87.240 + 68.380= 266.953

Open-season rule: every unfilled slot uses No. 393, this player's stored replacement finish.

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: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Career Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#2332Better result for this metric.#2446
Best 3 average finishAverage league place · lower is better215.0Better result for this metric.222.7
Best 5 average finishAverage league place · lower is better264.6Better result for this metric.290.8
Best 10 average finishAverage league place · lower is better324.8Better result for this metric.341.9
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Impact: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Points-above-replacement rankAll-time rank in estimated regular-season points above replacement#1298Better result for this metric.#1370
Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-0.7+0.7Better result for this metric.
Best 3 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better-1.1Unavailable
Best 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterUnavailableUnavailable
Best 10 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterUnavailableUnavailable
Points above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+149 ptsBetter result for this metric.+119 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: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Games256177
Minutes8,3733,399

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: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
True shooting percentage56.5%62.7%Better result for this metric.
True shootingAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile55.5%63.1%Better result for this metric.
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Shooting: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Field-goal percentage44.7%60.6%Better result for this metric.
Three-point percentage36.5%Better result for this metric.20.0%
Free-throw percentage80.7%Better result for this metric.63.4%

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: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Assist rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile6.2%8.5%Better result for this metric.
Assists per game1.5Better result for this metric.1.2
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Passing: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Turnover rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile6.7%Better result for this metric.14.9%

Rebounding

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

Rebounding: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Rebound rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile9.6%18.9%Better result for this metric.
Rebounds per game5.66.5Better result for this metric.

Defense

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

Defense: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Steal rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile1.3%1.6%Better result for this metric.
Show more stats: Defense
Defense: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Block rateAverage across the best impact seasons selected for the model input profile2.6%3.4%Better result for this metric.

Scoring

Points per game describe scoring volume, not overall impact.

Scoring: Keegan Murray and Moussa Diabaté
MetricKeegan MurrayMoussa Diabaté
Points per game13.3Better result for this metric.6.0

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

Keegan Murray ranks higher in career impact so far.

Keegan MurrayMetricMoussa Diabaté
#2332LeadsCareer Impact Rank to datePeak-weighted regular-season rank#2446
-0.7Peak box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better+0.7Leads
Not availableBest 5 average box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is betterNot available
+149 ptsLeadsPoints above replacementRegular season · fixed -2.0 replacement baseline · higher is better+119 pts

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

Context

Team Success

Moussa Diabaté leads every available measure below.

Keegan MurrayMetricMoussa Diabaté
156Listed-team regular-season wins158Leads
47.6%Listed-team winning percentage48.2%Leads
050-win team seasons1Leads
060-win team seasons0
1Playoff team seasons2Leads

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

No recorded measure separates these careers.

Keegan MurrayMetricMoussa Diabaté
1Playoff appearancesNot available
7Playoff gamesNot available
3Team playoff winsNot available
0Finals appearancesNot available
0ChampionshipsNot available

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.

Keegan MurrayMetricMoussa Diabaté
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.