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Craig Porter Jr.

Craig Porter Jr. advanced stats and career rankings

RolePG · Age 25
Availability64 games · 3 starts
Workload17.9 MPG · 1,148 minutes
Relative impactCLE #5 of 11 · PG #24 of 70
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceEstablished

Low ranking precision · Likely rank #50–#316

Bottom line · 2025–26

In 2025–26, Craig Porter Jr. ranked 122nd in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 62nd, led by rebounding and shot blocking despite costly turnovers. After adjusting for teammates and opponents, his on-court impact was weaker than the box score indicated, lowering his overall rating. Over about 1,100 minutes, he finished in the 69th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Craig Porter Jr.'s impact

395 qualified NBA playersEvery player in the comparison logged at least 450 minutes.
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Overall value

Impact Rate
69
58.8
Season Value
69
24.5

Scoring role

Usage
8
12.3%
True shooting
13
52.4%
3-point attempt rate
35
36.0%
Free-throw rate
21
15.5%

Creation and control

Assist rate
81
22.4%
Turnover avoidance
7
17.6%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
63
10.5%
Steal rate
90
2.4%
Block rate
83
3.1%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
77
+1.19
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
41
−0.27

Workload

Minutes per game
25
17.9
Games played
53
64
Total minutes
37
1,148

Farther right means more of the named trait, not automatically better basketball. Turnover avoidance reverses turnover rate. Lineup rows exclude players below the 1,000-possession lineup-sample floor.

Every season

Craig Porter Jr. advanced stats by season

Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPEra-centered box impactImpact RateRate rankSeason ValueValue percentileEvidence
2025–26live modelCLE25641,148+2.1458.8#12224.569thEstablished
2024–25CLE2451513-0.4848.7#20016.333rdEstablished
2023–24CLE2351649+0.5569.7#11333.545thEstablished

Career movement

Craig Porter Jr.'s career impact by season

Peak +2.14 in 2025–26 · 3 seasons · 2,310 minutes

The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. This is separate from the current lineup-context ranking.

Era-centered box impactMinutes
Across-era box estimateWorkload

Early-career comparison

Compare the first 3 seasons

Only the first 3 NBA seasons are compared, so this is a similarity of starts—not a prediction of the full career.

Craig Porter Jr.Dave Minor

NBA season number · fixed impact axis −5 to +15

Similar starts

Players with starts similar to Craig Porter Jr.

The score compares the first 3 seasons by impact, workload, position, and trajectory. It does not claim the careers will finish alike.

Why this rank?

Why Craig Porter Jr. ranks #122

The current model starts with box production, checks it against multi-season lineup evidence, caps that correction, then accounts for how many minutes the player was trusted to play each game.

01 · Box-score prior+1.43

Prior rank #62

02 · Multi-season RAPM-0.05

Current total +0.71 ±1.0
Split model · O +1.19 · D -0.27 = +0.91

03 · Bounded correction-0.37

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+1.06

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate58.8

64.0 unadjusted · 87% role factor · rank #122

RAPM estimates lineup impact while controlling for the other nine players on the floor. The multi-season blend, current total model, and current offensive/defensive split are separate estimates, so they need not equal one another. hussEyquation uses the multi-season signal as a bounded correction, not as a standalone verdict.

What the point estimate meansLow precision

The model's 80% impact interval is -1.20 to +3.35. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
1%
Top 50 chance
10%
Top 100 chance
29%
80% rank range
#50#316
How to read this page

Impact Rate shows how strong a player was compared with everyone else that season. Season Value adds how much he played. The career ranking rewards a high peak, a long prime, and repeated seasons near the top. Older seasons use clearly labeled estimates where the NBA did not record today's full set of statistics. Read how every ranking works →