De'Anthony Melton 2026–27 projection
Golden State WarriorsGAge 28.3Current age in years, from his birth date.
+0.77
−0.39+1.93ImpactHow many points per 100 possessions he adds compared with an average player. 0 is average.Per 100 possessions0 = league average
Middle 80%Middle 80% of his possible Impact this season, in points per 100 possessions versus an average player. of outcomes · ±0.91Spread of his possible Impact, one standard deviation. Smaller means we are more sure.
Playing time
Est. minutesEstimated regular-season minutes, allowing for health, role and competition for playing time.
1,416
462–2,095Middle 80% of simulated season minutes, including health, role and competition for playing time.
GamesExpected games played, allowing for health and role, to the nearest game.
60
18–80Middle 80% of simulated games played.
Minutes a gameEstimated minutes per game played.
23.5
AvailabilityChance of playing at least 75% of estimated minutes. Includes health, role and rotation competition; not the chance of staying healthy.
72%
Small numbers under each total are the middle 80% of outcomes.
Where Impact comes from
JAYLENOur player impact rating, in points per 100 possessions versus an average player.
+0.88Our player impact rating
Expected EPMDunks & Threes’ estimate of current impact from career data, per 100 possessions versus average.
+0.74From Dunks & Threes
Impact blends two ratings: 22% JAYLEN and 78% Expected EPM, each aged forward a year.
Rating historyHis past seasons in the two ratings behind Impact, in points per 100 possessions versus an average player.
−4
−3
−2
−1
Avg
+1
+2
+3
18–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27›Season by season
| Season | Age | Min | Games | JAYLEN | Exp. EPM | Actual EPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 27 | 1,125 | 49 | +1.09 | +0.76 | 0.00 |
| 2024–25 | 26 | 121 | 6 | +0.41 | +2.02 | +0.41 |
| 2023–24 | 25 | 1,023 | 38 | +1.56 | +1.49 | +1.62 |
| 2022–23 | 24 | 2,149 | 77 | −0.66 | +0.36 | +0.94 |
| 2021–22 | 23 | 1,657 | 73 | +0.82 | +0.70 | +1.52 |
| 2020–21 | 22 | 1,045 | 52 | +0.40 | −0.03 | +1.18 |
| 2019–20 | 21 | 1,167 | 60 | +1.62 | −0.14 | +0.50 |
| 2018–19 | 20 | 984 | 50 | −2.37 | −2.92 | −3.08 |
How he joinedHow the player joined his current team, from the official roster.
Signed October 1, 2025
Warriors teammates
- PlayerImpactHow many points per 100 possessions he adds compared with an average player. 0 is average.MinEstimated regular-season minutes, allowing for health, role and competition for playing time.
- Brandin PodziemskiGImpact +1.25Estimated minutes 2,053
- Yaxel LendeborgFImpact −0.98Estimated minutes 1,875
- Gui SantosFImpact +0.74Estimated minutes 1,797
- Stephen CurryGImpact +2.83Estimated minutes 1,773
- Draymond GreenFImpact −0.93Estimated minutes 1,645
- Will RichardGImpact −1.78Estimated minutes 1,561
- Al HorfordC-FImpact −0.36Estimated minutes 1,163
- Gary Payton IIGImpact −0.29Estimated minutes 1,132
- Kristaps PorziņģisF-CImpact +1.52Estimated minutes 1,086
- Charles BasseyF-CImpact −1.99Estimated minutes 1,010
›10 more on the roster
- Brandon WilliamsGImpact −1.08Estimated minutes 897
- Georges NiangFImpact −2.63Estimated minutes 548
- Jimmy Butler IIIFImpact +2.53Estimated minutes 534
- Malevy LeonsFImpact −2.70Estimated minutes 403
- Moses MoodyGImpact +1.22Estimated minutes 374
- LJ CryerGImpact −1.61Estimated minutes 263
- Miles KellyGImpact −2.38Estimated minutes 90
- Graham IkeFImpact −1.87Estimated minutes 60
- Alex TooheyFImpact −2.69Estimated minutes 0
- Dalen TerryFImpact −1.29Estimated minutes 0
Ranges assume he plays. Impact is points per 100 possessions compared with an average player (0 = average).