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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope stats, teams and career impact
#1462 all-timeCareer averages · 11.0 PPG · 2.9 RPG · 1.9 APGPeak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded
- Position
- Shooting guard
- 2025–26 team
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Height / weight
- 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) · 204 lb (93 kg)
- Born
- February 18, 1993 (33 yrs old)
- College
- Georgia
- NBA seasons
- 13 seasons · 2013–14 to 2025–26
Selected season2025–26 · MEM · 51 games · 1,088 minutes
- PPG
- 8.4
- RPG
- 2.5
- APG
- 2.7
- #246 of 395 51 games · 1,088 minutes
- 38th percentile
Impact Rate Rank
Season Value percentile
Career overview
Why Kentavious Caldwell-Pope currently ranks #1462 all time
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ranks #1462 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #126.3. His full-career value already ranks #614 after 13 seasons, and his all-time position can still rise.
450+ minutes required per season
963 games · Career Value Rank #614
Head to head
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Full player detailsTeam history, career shooting and sources
Full team history
- Teams
- Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Washington Wizards, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, and Memphis Grizzlies
Career shooting
NBA regular season- Field goal
- 42.7%FG%
- Three-point
- 36.5%3P%
- Free throw
- 82.6%FT%
963 career games · 28,124 minutes
Sources and updateConventional stats and measurements: Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 13, 2026. hussEyquation ranking data through 2025–26. Life dates: Wikidata; conflicting dates checked against Basketball Reference, accessed Sep 17, 2026.
Traditional box score
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope stats by season
Start with scoring and impact, then switch views for shooting or the full advanced picture. Career percentages use total makes and attempts.
Box impact is an estimate in points per 100 possessions, not the 0–100 Impact Rate score. Zero is league average; higher is better. Rate rank is a league place: No. 1 is best.
Swipe for PPG · RPG · APG · Box impact · Team · G · GS · MPG →
| pts/100 · higher is better | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 8.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | -1.91 | MEM | 51 | 14 | 21.3 | 41.0% | 31.6% | 91.3% | #246 | 2.8 |
| 2024–25 | 8.7 | 2.2 | 1.8 | -1.33 | ORL | 77 | 77 | 29.6 | 43.9% | 34.2% | 86.3% | #271 | 30.5 |
| 2023–24 | 10.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -1.25 | DEN | 76 | 76 | 31.6 | 46.0% | 40.6% | 89.4% | #240 | 36.5 |
| 2022–23 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 2.4 | -0.61 | DEN | 76 | 76 | 31.3 | 46.2% | 42.3% | 82.4% | #192 | 67.4 |
| 2021–22 | 13.2 | 3.4 | 1.9 | -1.08 | WAS | 77 | 77 | 30.2 | 43.5% | 39.0% | 89.0% | #235 | 43.4 |
| 2020–21 | 9.7 | 2.7 | 1.9 | -1.21 | LAL | 67 | 67 | 28.4 | 43.1% | 41.0% | 86.6% | #245 | 31.1 |
| 2019–20 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | -1.43 | LAL | 69 | 26 | 25.5 | 46.7% | 38.5% | 77.5% | #244 | 21.1 |
| 2018–19 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 1.3 | -0.23 | LAL | 82 | 23 | 24.8 | 43.0% | 34.7% | 86.7% | #160 | 77.4 |
| 2017–18 | 13.4 | 5.2 | 2.2 | +0.68 | LAL | 74 | 74 | 33.2 | 42.6% | 38.3% | 78.9% | #108 | 137.7 |
| 2016–17 | 13.8 | 3.3 | 2.5 | +0.47 | DET | 76 | 75 | 33.3 | 39.9% | 35.0% | 83.2% | #111 | 123.5 |
| 2015–16 | 14.5 | 3.7 | 1.8 | -0.61 | DET | 76 | 76 | 36.7 | 42.0% | 30.9% | 81.1% | #188 | 77.0 |
| 2014–15 | 12.7 | 3.1 | 1.3 | -0.92 | DET | 82 | 82 | 31.5 | 40.1% | 34.5% | 69.6% | #213 | 54.1 |
| 2013–14 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | -1.55 | DET | 80 | 41 | 19.8 | 39.6% | 31.9% | 77.0% | #243 | 14.2 |
| Career | 11.0 | 2.9 | 1.9 | — | DEN/DET/LAL/MEM/ORL/WAS | 963 | — | 29.2 | 42.7% | 36.5% | 82.6% | — | — |
Source: Basketball Reference regular-season totals, accessed Sep 13, 2026.
RoleSG · Age 32
Availability51 games · 14 starts
Workload21.3 MPG · 1,088 minutes
Relative impactMEM #8 of 10 · SG #53 of 109
UpdatedOct 6, 2026
What these measures mean
- Box impact
- Estimated points per 100 possessions above that season's league average, from the historical box-score model. Zero is league average; higher is better. Historical defense estimates are included where labeled. This is not the live model's lineup-adjusted estimate.
- Impact Rate
- A 0–100 score comparing performance within one season. Higher is better. This is a score, not points per possession.
- Impact estimate
- The season model's final estimated points per 100 possessions above league average, before conversion to the 0–100 Impact Rate score. It includes lineup evidence where available. Zero is league average; higher is better.
- Impact Rate rank
- The player's place among qualified players in that season's Impact Rate ranking. No. 1 is best. This is a rank, not an impact score.
- Value contribution / Season Value
- Completed seasons use a fixed-baseline contribution to Career Value. The live season instead uses Season Value, combining that season's impact with workload.
- Career Impact Rank
- An all-time rank weighted toward the player's best three, five, and ten seasons.
51 games · 1,088 minutes · 27.1 / 100 · higher score is better · No. 1 is the best rank
2.8 total value · 395 qualified players
Career Composite 147.4 · lower is better · 13 seasons
Ranking certainty: Wide, likely #72–#357
- Impact Rate
- 0–100 score within one season. Higher is better.
- Box impact
- Estimated points per 100 possessions above league average, from the historical model. Zero is average; higher is better.
- Impact estimate
- The live model's final estimate in points per 100 possessions, including lineup evidence. It can differ from box impact. Higher is better.
Bottom line · 2025–26
In 2025–26, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ranked 246th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 298th, with below-average scoring efficiency limiting the result. Over about 1,100 minutes, he finished in the 38th percentile for total season value.
2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Kentavious Caldwell-Pope's impact
395 qualified NBA playersEvery player in the comparison logged at least 450 minutes.
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Overall value
Impact Rate
0–100 score · higher is better
27.1 / 100Season Value
38
2.8Scoring role
Usage
43
17.7%True shooting
18
53.3%3-point attempt rate
59
47.5%Free-throw rate
40
21.9%Creation and control
Assist rate
68
17.7%Turnover avoidance
37
13.2%Possession stats
Rebound rate
17
6.2%Steal rate
70
1.9%Block rate
19
0.7%Lineup signal
Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
37
−0.24 pts/100Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
44
−0.19 pts/100Workload
Minutes per game
41
21.3Games played
26
51Total minutes
34
1,088A 0–100 score comparing performance within one season. Higher is better. This is a score, not points per possession. The other bars show percentiles in the selected comparison group. Farther right means more of the named trait, not automatically better basketball. Turnover avoidance reverses turnover rate. Lineup figures are points per 100 possessions; higher is better. Lineup rows exclude players below the 1,000-possession lineup-sample floor.
Ranking editions
How the ranking changed
Both editions use the source snapshot dated Jul 14, 2026. These are model-version changes, not results from new games. Each edition keeps its original published numbers.
27.4 Impact Rate · 1,088 MP
Ranking edition: Jul 21, 2026
First snapshot27.1 Impact Rate · 1,088 MP
Ranking edition: Oct 6, 2026
↓1 since priorEvery season
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
More advanced statsAge, minutes, impact, rank, value and data coverage
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| pts/100 · higher is better | 0–100 · higher is better | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26live model | MEM | 32 | 51 | 1,088 | -1.91 | 27.1 | #246 | 2.8 | 38th | Standard |
| 2024–25 | ORL | 31 | 77 | 2,279 | -1.33 | 30.4 | #271 | 30.5 | 44th | Broad |
| 2023–24 | DEN | 30 | 76 | 2,402 | -1.25 | 35.4 | #240 | 36.5 | 48th | Broad |
| 2022–23 | DEN | 29 | 76 | 2,381 | -0.61 | 49.5 | #192 | 67.4 | 63rd | Broad |
| 2021–22 | WAS | 28 | 77 | 2,329 | -1.08 | 39.1 | #235 | 43.4 | 50th | Broad |
| 2020–21 | LAL | 27 | 67 | 1,902 | -1.21 | 33.7 | #245 | 31.1 | 44th | Broad |
| 2019–20Historical Defense Estimate | LAL | 26 | 69 | 1,762 | -1.43 | 31.0 | #244 | 21.1 | 40th | Broad |
| 2018–19Historical Defense Estimate | LAL | 25 | 82 | 2,035 | -0.23 | 56.8 | #160 | 77.4 | 66th | Broad |
| 2017–18Historical Defense Estimate | LAL | 24 | 74 | 2,458 | +0.68 | 70.4 | #108 | 137.7 | 83rd | Broad |
| 2016–17Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 23 | 76 | 2,529 | +0.47 | 69.7 | #111 | 123.5 | 82nd | Broad |
| 2015–16Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 22 | 76 | 2,789 | -0.61 | 48.5 | #188 | 77.0 | 69th | Broad |
| 2014–15Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 21 | 82 | 2,587 | -0.92 | 42.7 | #213 | 54.1 | 58th | Broad |
| 2013–14Historical Defense Estimate | DET | 20 | 80 | 1,583 | -1.55 | 29.9 | #243 | 14.2 | 32nd | Broad |
Career movement
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope's box impact by season
Peak box impact +0.68 points per 100 possessions in 2017–18 · 13 seasons · 28,124 minutes
Box impact estimates points per 100 possessions above each season's league average. Zero is average; higher is better. Rank labels show Impact Rate league places, not ranks on this chart's box-impact scale.
Box impact · points per 100 possessionsMinutes
Player-specific impact scaleWorkload
Career comparison
Compare the shape, not the calendar
Align by NBA experience to compare season one with season one, or by age to compare players at the same stage of life.
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeDick Van Arsdale
| NBA season | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | Dick Van Arsdale |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | -1.5 | -1.4 |
| 2 | -0.9 | -0.0 |
| 3 | -0.6 | -0.4 |
| 4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| 5 | 0.7 | -0.3 |
| 6 | -0.2 | 0.3 |
| 7 | -1.4 | 0.1 |
| 8 | -1.2 | -0.3 |
| 9 | -1.1 | -0.6 |
| 10 | -0.6 | -0.7 |
| 11 | -1.2 | -1.3 |
| 12 | -1.3 | -2.2 |
| 13 | -1.9 | Did not play |
NBA season number
Similar career arcs
Players with careers similar to Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
The career-similarity score compares era-centered box impact, peak, prime, workload, career length, position, and experience-aligned trajectory. It describes career shape, not playing style, equal ability, or probability.
SG · All-Time Career #392
Dick Van Arsdale
95career similarity score
94/100 closest-season score · 2017–18 ↔ 1967–68SG · All-Time Career #1175Anthony Peeler
95career similarity score
92/100 closest-season score · 2017–18 ↔ 1996–97SG · All-Time Career #414Dick Snyder
94career similarity score
97/100 closest-season score · 2017–18 ↔ 1969–70Why this rank?
Why Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ranks #246
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.
Steps 1–4 use points per 100 possessions. Step 5 converts the final estimate to the 0–100 Impact Rate score. Higher is better on both scales; they are not the same number.
Prior rank #298
Current total -1.03 ±0.9
Split model · O -0.24 · D -0.19 = -0.42
Maximum ±1.25
Points per 100 possessions · higher is better
Higher is better · 27.3 before the MPG adjustment · rank #246
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.
Ranking certaintyWide
The model's 80% impact interval is -2.12 to +2.47. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.
- Top 25 chance
- 1%
- Top 50 chance
- 5%
- Top 100 chance
- 17%
- 80% rank range
- #72–#357
Impact Rate shows how strong a player was compared with everyone else that season. Season Value adds how much he played; completed player-profile rows instead show each season's fixed-baseline contribution to Career Value. Career Impact Rank 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 →