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Illustrated portrait of NBA player RJ Barrett

RJ Barrett

RJ Barrett advanced stats and career rankings

RoleSF · Age 25
Availability57 games · 57 starts
Workload30.3 MPG · 1,726 minutes
Relative impactTOR #5 of 11 · SF #19 of 68
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceEstablished

Low ranking precision · Likely rank #27–#321

Bottom line · 2025–26

In 2025–26, RJ Barrett ranked 113th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 133rd. Over about 1,700 minutes, he finished in the 74th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives RJ Barrett's impact

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

Impact Rate
72
60.4
Season Value
74
31.4

Scoring role

Usage
86
25.8%
True shooting
57
58.5%
3-point attempt rate
30
34.7%
Free-throw rate
78
34.2%

Creation and control

Assist rate
64
16.8%
Turnover avoidance
81
9.5%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
59
9.9%
Steal rate
22
1.2%
Block rate
38
1.1%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
98
+3.65
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
21
−1.06

Workload

Minutes per game
81
30.3
Games played
39
57
Total minutes
68
1,726

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

RJ Barrett 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 modelTOR25571,726+0.6160.4#11331.474thEstablished
2024–25TOR24581,869+1.4175.8#95132.382ndStrong
2023–24NYK/TOR23581,838-0.1155.1#16770.865thStrong
2022–23NYK22732,475-3.854.8#361-92.90thStrong
2021–22NYK21702,417-2.0921.6#302-4.319thStrong
2020–21NYK20722,511-1.9823.1#2841.023rdStrong
2019–20Historical Defense EstimateNYK19561,704-3.1311.9#311-39.65thStrong

Career movement

RJ Barrett's career impact by season

Peak +1.41 in 2024–25 · 7 seasons · 14,540 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.

RJ BarrettNickeil Alexander-Walker

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 RJ Barrett ranks #113

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+0.86

Prior rank #133

02 · Multi-season RAPM+0.98

Current total +2.45 ±1.0
Split model · O +3.65 · D -1.06 = +2.59

03 · Bounded correction+0.05

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+0.92

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate60.4

60.4 unadjusted · 100% role factor · rank #113

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 -1.29 to +3.19. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
9%
Top 50 chance
18%
Top 100 chance
35%
80% rank range
#27#321
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 →