Zach LaVine 2026–27 projection
Sacramento KingsGAge 31.5Current age in years, from his birth date.
−1.39
−2.43−0.38ImpactHow 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 · ±0.81Spread 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.
1,819
1,374–2,483Middle 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.
62
43–75Middle 80% of simulated games played.
Minutes a gameEstimated minutes per game played.
29.3
AvailabilityChance of playing at least 75% of estimated minutes. Includes health, role and rotation competition; not the chance of staying healthy.
90%
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.
−2.70Our player impact rating
Expected EPMDunks & Threes’ estimate of current impact from career data, per 100 possessions versus average.
−1.03From 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.
−12
−8
−4
Avg
+4
+8
14–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27›Season by season
| Season | Age | Min | Games | JAYLEN | Exp. EPM | Actual EPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 30 | 1,224 | 39 | −2.45 | −0.76 | −0.94 |
| 2024–25 | 29 | 2,602 | 74 | −2.68 | −0.42 | +0.67 |
| 2023–24 | 28 | 872 | 25 | −1.12 | −0.13 | +0.13 |
| 2022–23 | 27 | 2,768 | 77 | −0.65 | +2.18 | +2.32 |
| 2021–22 | 26 | 2,328 | 67 | −0.74 | +1.20 | +1.93 |
| 2020–21 | 25 | 2,034 | 58 | −0.81 | +2.09 | +3.76 |
| 2019–20 | 24 | 2,085 | 60 | −1.43 | +0.61 | +1.04 |
| 2018–19 | 23 | 2,171 | 63 | −1.13 | −1.00 | +0.09 |
| 2017–18 | 22 | 656 | 24 | −1.77 | −1.65 | −1.63 |
| 2016–17 | 21 | 1,749 | 47 | −1.00 | −2.38 | −0.51 |
| 2015–16 | 20 | 2,294 | 82 | −4.11 | −3.51 | −2.26 |
| 2014–15 | 19 | 1,902 | 77 | −9.21 | −3.92 | −4.18 |
Injury flagFlagged in our injury review. Hover the flag for the injury and its current status.
Right fifth-finger tendon repair. Return expected in 2026-27.
- Injury date
- February 18, 2026
How he joinedHow the player joined his current team, from the official roster.
Traded from the Bulls on February 3, 2025
Kings 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.
- Keegan MurrayFImpact +0.36Estimated minutes 2,273
- Darius Acuff Jr.GImpact −1.98Estimated minutes 2,133
- Domantas SabonisF-CImpact +1.34Estimated minutes 2,033
- De'Andre HunterF-GImpact −0.65Estimated minutes 1,684
- Nique CliffordGImpact −1.42Estimated minutes 1,537
- Maxime RaynaudCImpact −2.64Estimated minutes 1,518
- Malik MonkGImpact −0.60Estimated minutes 1,299
- Daeqwon PlowdenG-FImpact −1.93Estimated minutes 1,284
- Precious AchiuwaFImpact −1.48Estimated minutes 1,157
- Ben SimmonsG-FImpact −0.80Estimated minutes 741
›10 more on the roster
- Dylan CardwellCImpact −1.46Estimated minutes 688
- Alex KarabanFImpact −1.78Estimated minutes 468
- Emanuel SharpGImpact −2.06Estimated minutes 349
- Elfrid PaytonGImpact −3.59Estimated minutes 203
- Jonathan MogboFImpact −2.77Estimated minutes 187
- Adam FlaglerGImpact −0.83Estimated minutes 165
- Tristen NewtonGImpact −2.62Estimated minutes 54
- Sean East IIGImpact −1.88Estimated minutes 44
- Viktor LakhinFImpact −1.47Estimated minutes 44
- Leaky BlackFImpact −3.46Estimated minutes 0
Ranges assume he plays. Impact is points per 100 possessions compared with an average player (0 = average).