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Illustrated portrait of NBA player Kevin Porter Jr.

Kevin Porter Jr.

Kevin Porter Jr. advanced stats and career rankings

RolePG · Age 25
Availability38 games · 36 starts
Workload33.2 MPG · 1,261 minutes
Relative impactMIL #2 of 13 · PG #19 of 70
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceEstablished

Low ranking precision · Likely rank #20–#303

Bottom line · 2025–26

Kevin Porter Jr. delivered a strong 2025–26 campaign, ranking 75th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 59th, led by rebounding and shot blocking. With only about 1,300 minutes, he finished in the 75th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Kevin 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
81
74.1
Season Value
75
31.8

Scoring role

Usage
82
24.3%
True shooting
41
56.7%
3-point attempt rate
21
27.8%
Free-throw rate
70
30.4%

Creation and control

Assist rate
95
33.8%
Turnover avoidance
13
15.9%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
51
8.9%
Steal rate
97
3.2%
Block rate
54
1.5%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
45
+0.00
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
61
+0.44

Workload

Minutes per game
92
33.2
Games played
9
38
Total minutes
44
1,261

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

Kevin 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 modelMIL25381,261+2.1874.1#7531.875thEstablished
2024–25LAC/MIL24751,482-1.4228.6#27817.535thStrong
2022–23HOU22592,024+1.3379.1#80139.182ndStrong
2021–22HOU21611,907-0.8542.2#22345.953rdStrong
2020–21HOU2026835-2.0720.9#292-1.221stEstablished
2019–20Historical Defense EstimateCLE19501,162-3.359.4#320-32.47thStrong

Career movement

Kevin Porter Jr.'s career impact by season

Peak +2.18 in 2025–26 · 6 seasons · 8,671 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
24
Across-era box estimateWorkload

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.

Kevin Porter Jr.Jalen Suggs

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

Similar career arcs

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The score compares era-centered box impact, peak, prime, workload, career length, position, and trajectory aligned by NBA experience. It describes career shape, not playing style or equal ability.

Why this rank?

Why Kevin Porter Jr. ranks #75

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+1.44

Prior rank #59

02 · Multi-season RAPM+0.72

Current total +0.96 ±1.0
Split model · O +0.00 · D +0.44 = +0.44

03 · Bounded correction-0.17

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+1.27

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate74.1

74.1 unadjusted · 100% role factor · rank #75

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 -0.98 to +3.54. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
13%
Top 50 chance
24%
Top 100 chance
42%
80% rank range
#20#303
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 →