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Derik Queen

Derik Queen advanced stats and career rankings

RoleC · Age 21
Availability81 games · 48 starts
Workload25.0 MPG · 2,023 minutes
Relative impactNOP #6 of 12 · C #59 of 72
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceStrong

Low ranking precision · Likely rank #72–#361

Bottom line · 2025–26

In 2025–26, Derik Queen ranked 258th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 140th, led by elite steal creation despite poor scoring efficiency. After adjusting for teammates and opponents, his on-court defense was weaker than the box score indicated, lowering his overall rating. Playing about 2,000 minutes, he finished in the 36th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Derik Queen's impact

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

Impact Rate
35
25.5
Season Value
36
0.8

Scoring role

Usage
71
21.8%
True shooting
27
54.6%
3-point attempt rate
11
11.8%
Free-throw rate
84
36.5%

Creation and control

Assist rate
78
21.1%
Turnover avoidance
6
18.0%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
87
15.2%
Steal rate
75
2.0%
Block rate
87
3.5%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
59
+0.45
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
4
−2.53

Workload

Minutes per game
56
25.0
Games played
95
81
Total minutes
81
2,023

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

Derik Queen 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 modelNOP21812,023+0.4225.5#2580.836thStrong

Career movement

Derik Queen's career impact by season

Peak +0.42 in 2025–26 · 1 seasons · 2,023 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 1 seasons

Only the first 1 NBA seasons are compared, so this is a similarity of starts—not a prediction of the full career.

Derik QueenKyle Filipowski

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

Similar starts

Players with starts similar to Derik Queen

The score compares the first 1 seasons by impact, workload, position, and trajectory. It does not claim the careers will finish alike.

Why this rank?

Why Derik Queen ranks #258

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+0.80

Prior rank #140

02 · Multi-season RAPM-2.41

Current total -2.41 ±0.9
Split model · O +0.45 · D -2.53 = -2.08

03 · Bounded correction-0.75

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+0.05

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate25.5

25.5 unadjusted · 94% role factor · rank #258

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 -2.24 to +2.28. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
2%
Top 50 chance
6%
Top 100 chance
16%
80% rank range
#72#361
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 →