Paul George 2026–27 projection
Boston CelticsFAge 36.4Current age in years, from his birth date.
+0.62
−0.40+1.61ImpactHow 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 · ±0.79Spread 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.
1,618
1,022–2,353Middle 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.
56
32–71Middle 80% of simulated games played.
Minutes a gameEstimated minutes per game played.
29.1
AvailabilityChance of playing at least 75% of estimated minutes. Includes health, role and rotation competition; not the chance of staying healthy.
83%
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.
+0.89Our player impact rating
Expected EPMDunks & Threes’ estimate of current impact from career data, per 100 possessions versus average.
+0.54From 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.
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Avg
+2
+4
+6
+8
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27›Season by season
| Season | Age | Min | Games | JAYLEN | Exp. EPM | Actual EPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 35 | 1,135 | 37 | +1.50 | +1.33 | +2.58 |
| 2024–25 | 34 | 1,334 | 41 | +1.41 | +0.82 | +0.38 |
| 2023–24 | 33 | 2,502 | 74 | +2.19 | +4.24 | +4.97 |
| 2022–23 | 32 | 1,939 | 56 | +2.17 | +4.13 | +4.08 |
| 2021–22 | 31 | 1,077 | 31 | +2.10 | +4.39 | +3.29 |
| 2020–21 | 30 | 1,821 | 54 | +4.04 | +5.42 | +4.73 |
| 2019–20 | 29 | 1,419 | 48 | +2.38 | +4.53 | +4.49 |
| 2018–19 | 28 | 2,841 | 77 | +3.87 | +5.42 | +6.33 |
| 2017–18 | 27 | 2,891 | 79 | +2.91 | +2.47 | +2.49 |
| 2016–17 | 26 | 2,689 | 75 | +1.05 | +4.03 | +3.42 |
| 2015–16 | 25 | 2,819 | 81 | +2.72 | +4.18 | +3.96 |
| 2014–15 | 24 | 91 | 6 | – | +3.24 | −1.91 |
| 2013–14 | 23 | 2,898 | 80 | +3.39 | +3.37 | +4.16 |
Injury flagFlagged in our injury review. Hover the flag for the injury and its current status.
Historical knee surgery and injury absences. Reports good physical condition entering Boston season.
How he joinedHow the player joined his current team, from the official roster.
Traded from the 76ers on July 6, 2026
Celtics 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.
- Derrick WhiteGImpact +2.34Estimated minutes 2,304
- Payton PritchardGImpact +2.03Estimated minutes 2,213
- Jayson TatumF-GImpact +3.97Estimated minutes 2,205
- Sam HauserFImpact +0.78Estimated minutes 1,712
- Neemias QuetaCImpact +2.06Estimated minutes 1,632
- Baylor ScheiermanGImpact −0.14Estimated minutes 1,456
- Hugo GonzálezGImpact +0.20Estimated minutes 1,340
- Mitchell RobinsonC-FImpact +1.04Estimated minutes 1,220
- Jordan WalshGImpact −0.31Estimated minutes 1,110
- Luka GarzaCImpact +0.72Estimated minutes 808
›10 more on the roster
- Mike ConleyGImpact −0.65Estimated minutes 743
- Ron Harper Jr.G-FImpact −0.12Estimated minutes 674
- Chris Cenac Jr.FImpact −2.13Estimated minutes 333
- Devin CarterGImpact −0.17Estimated minutes 109
- Amari WilliamsF-CImpact −3.12Estimated minutes 105
- Dillon MitchellFImpact −1.68Estimated minutes 98
- Gabe McGlothanFImpact −2.71Estimated minutes 0
- Hayden GrayGImpact −2.59Estimated minutes 0
- Milos UzanGImpact −2.23Estimated minutes 0
- Tucker DeVriesImpact −2.02Estimated minutes 0
Ranges assume he plays. Impact is points per 100 possessions compared with an average player (0 = average).