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Malik Monk

Malik Monk stats, teams and career impact

#1525 all-timeCareer averages · 12.3 PPG · 2.6 RPG · 3.1 APGPeak-weighted regular-season model · playoffs, awards, and championships excluded

Position
Shooting guard
2025–26 team
Sacramento Kings
Height / weight
6 ft 3 in (191 cm) · 200 lb (91 kg)
Born
February 4, 1998 (28 yrs old)
College
Kentucky
NBA seasons
9 seasons · 2017–18 to 2025–26

Selected season2025–26 · SAC · 62 games · 1,364 minutes

PPG
12.5
RPG
1.9
APG
3.0
Impact Rate Rank
#168 of 395
62 games · 1,364 minutes
Season Value percentile
58th percentile

Career overview

Why Malik Monk currently ranks #1525 all time

Malik Monk ranks #1525 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #133.3. His full-career value already ranks #854 after 9 seasons, and his all-time position can still rise.

Peak#98 in 2023–24

Best league finish

Sustained excellence9 ranked seasons

450+ minutes required per season

Career breadth9 seasons so far

585 games · Career Value Rank #854

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Full player detailsTeam history, career shooting and sources

Full team history

Teams
Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers, and Sacramento Kings

Career shooting

NBA regular season
Field goal
43.4%FG%
Three-point
35.5%3P%
Free throw
85.1%FT%

585 career games · 13,307 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

Malik Monk 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
2025–2612.51.93.0+0.32SAC62322.043.8%39.5%87.9%#16815.0
2024–2517.23.85.6-0.59SAC654531.643.9%32.5%86.5%#21659.3
2023–2415.42.95.1+0.90SAC72026.044.3%35.0%82.9%#98111.8
2022–2313.52.63.9+0.15SAC77022.344.8%35.9%88.9%#15077.2
2021–2213.83.42.9+0.22LAL763728.147.3%39.1%79.5%#15299.1
2020–2111.72.42.1-0.41CHO42020.943.4%40.1%81.9%#18328.5
2019–2010.32.92.1-1.42CHO55121.343.4%28.4%82.0%#24313.4
2018–198.91.91.6-2.35CHO73017.238.7%33.0%88.2%#289-8.9
2017–186.71.01.4-3.04CHO63013.636.0%34.2%84.2%#313-18.2
Career12.32.63.1—CHO/LAL/SAC585—22.743.4%35.5%85.1%——

Source: Basketball Reference regular-season totals, accessed Sep 13, 2026.

RoleSG · Age 27
Availability62 games · 3 starts
Workload22.0 MPG · 1,364 minutes
Relative impactSAC #4 of 13 · SG #36 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.
Impact Rate Rank#168 of 395

62 games · 1,364 minutes · 46.5 / 100 · higher score is better · No. 1 is the best rank

Data coverageStandard

Ranking certainty: Wide, likely #55–#341

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, Malik Monk ranked 168th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 145th, led by strong passing. Over about 1,400 minutes, he finished in the 58th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Malik Monk'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
46.5 / 100
Season Value
58
15.0

Scoring role

Usage
81
24.0%
True shooting
42
56.8%
3-point attempt rate
64
49.7%
Free-throw rate
25
16.9%

Creation and control

Assist rate
76
20.6%
Turnover avoidance
54
11.8%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
3
4.8%
Steal rate
29
1.3%
Block rate
58
1.6%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
47
+0.07 pts/100
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
26
−0.84 pts/100

Workload

Minutes per game
44
22.0
Games played
48
62
Total minutes
49
1,364

A 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.

Full season · original model (v1.0)#169

46.1 Impact Rate · 1,364 MP

Ranking edition: Jul 21, 2026

First snapshot
Full season · hussEyquation v1.1#168

46.5 Impact Rate · 1,364 MP

Ranking edition: Oct 6, 2026

↑1 since prior

Every season

Malik Monk 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
pts/100 · higher is better0–100 · higher is better
2025–26live modelSAC27621,364+0.3246.5#16815.058thStandard
2024–25SAC26652,054-0.5944.6#21659.361stBroad
2023–24SAC25721,872+0.9073.8#98111.876thBroad
2022–23SAC24771,719+0.1560.6#15077.266thBroad
2021–22LAL23762,139+0.2260.7#15299.174thBroad
2020–21CHO2242878-0.4150.5#18328.542ndStandard
2019–20Historical Defense EstimateCHO21551,169-1.4231.3#24313.432ndBroad
2018–19Historical Defense EstimateCHO20731,258-2.3521.7#289-8.921stBroad
2017–18Historical Defense EstimateCHO1963854-3.0413.6#313-18.214thStandard

Career movement

Malik Monk's box impact by season

Peak box impact +0.90 points per 100 possessions in 2023–24 · 9 seasons · 13,307 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

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Box impactEra-adjusted points per 100 possessions above league average · higher is better · dashed marker means the player did not play
Malik Monk and Caris LeVert era-centered impact values by NBA season number
NBA seasonMalik MonkCaris LeVert
1-3.0-1.0
2-2.3-0.5
3-1.40.0
4-0.40.4
50.21.0
60.1-0.9
70.9-1.2
8-0.6-0.0
90.30.6
10Did not play-1.5

NBA season number

Similar career arcs

Players with careers similar to Malik Monk

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.

Why this rank?

Why Malik Monk ranks #168

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.

01 · Box-score prior+0.76

Prior rank #145

02 · Multi-season RAPM-0.06

Current total -0.70 ±1.0
Split model · O +0.07 · D -0.84 = -0.77

03 · Bounded correction-0.20

Maximum ±1.25

04 · Impact estimate+0.56

Points per 100 possessions · higher is better

05 · Impact Rate · 0–10046.5

Higher is better · 48.6 before the MPG adjustment · rank #168

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 -1.71 to +2.85. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
2%
Top 50 chance
9%
Top 100 chance
23%
80% rank range
#55–#341
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; 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 →