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Illustrated portrait of NBA player Luke Kornet

Luke Kornet

Luke Kornet advanced stats and career rankings

RoleC · Age 30
Availability68 games · 25 starts
Workload21.0 MPG · 1,430 minutes
Relative impactSAS #2 of 10 · C #21 of 72
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceEstablished

Low ranking precision · Likely rank #38–#301

Bottom line · 2025–26

Luke Kornet delivered a strong 2025–26 campaign, ranking 85th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 63rd, led by elite ball security. A smaller role at 21.0 minutes per game lowered his overall impact rating. Over about 1,400 minutes, he finished in the 78th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Luke Kornet's impact

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

Impact Rate
79
70.2
Season Value
78
37.9

Scoring role

Usage
2
10.3%
True shooting
98
68.9%
3-point attempt rate
1
0.0%
Free-throw rate
91
41.9%

Creation and control

Assist rate
41
11.3%
Turnover avoidance
93
8.0%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
88
15.5%
Steal rate
15
1.1%
Block rate
90
4.0%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
22
−0.93
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
59
+0.39

Workload

Minutes per game
40
21.0
Games played
65
68
Total minutes
54
1,430

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

Luke Kornet 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 modelSAS30681,430+2.1470.2#8537.978thEstablished
2024–25BOS29731,361+2.7087.4#50127.481stStrong
2023–24BOS2863983+2.7088.4#4493.571stEstablished
2022–23BOS2769804+0.8674.3#9847.356thEstablished
2021–22BOS/CLE/MIL2615103-6.44-9.2Limited
2020–21BOS/CHI2531348-0.3311.9Limited
2019–20Historical Defense EstimateCHI2436559-0.1353.1#16621.740thEstablished
2018–19Historical Defense EstimateNYK2346784+2.7490.2#3777.165thEstablished
2017–18Historical Defense EstimateNYK2220326-0.2111.8Limited

Career movement

Luke Kornet's career impact by season

Peak +2.74 in 2018–19 · 9 seasons · 6,698 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

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.

Luke KornetThomas Bryant

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

Similar career arcs

Players with careers similar to Luke Kornet

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 Luke Kornet ranks #85

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 #63

02 · Multi-season RAPM+0.87

Current total -0.82 ±0.9
Split model · O -0.93 · D +0.39 = -0.54

03 · Bounded correction-0.13

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+1.30

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate70.2

75.2 unadjusted · 90% role factor · rank #85

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 -0.96 to +3.55. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
4%
Top 50 chance
16%
Top 100 chance
36%
80% rank range
#38#301
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 →