The Index · Live

Collin Sexton Los Angeles Lakers · #10

Guard · 6'3", 190 lb · Marietta, GA · Age 27 · 9th season

Collin Sexton is a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers who has played 475 games over 8 seasons, averaging 15.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 2025-26.

Los Angeles Lakers roster More Guards

MVP race · #469Guard rank · #143Balladex Impact · 59

⚖ Quick compare

Analysis by Beau Thoutt · Balladex

◆ Rated

Los Angeles Lakers · #10 · Guard

Collin Sexton

Season avg17.5 pts · 2.9 reb · 2.5 ast · .482 fg

Career avg18.3 pts · 2.7 reb · 3.7 ast · .474 fg

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

17.5pts

2.9reb

2.5ast

LADDER#469 in the Balladex MVP raceIMPACTBalladex Impact 59 — Solid starter tierINDEXCollin Sexton · Los Angeles LakersLADDER#469 in the Balladex MVP raceIMPACTBalladex Impact 59 — Solid starter tierINDEXCollin Sexton · Los Angeles Lakers

Scouting report

Collin Sexton — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

Guard · Solid starter · Impact 59

Collin Sexton is a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers who has played 475 games over 8 seasons, averaging 15.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 20

C-

Offense

C-

Defense

C-

Feel / IQ

C-

Playmaking

Below average creator

tap for the data ↓

C-

Scoring

Below average scorer

tap for the data ↓

C-

Rebounding

Below average on the glass

tap for the data ↓

C-

3PT / spacing

Below average spacing

tap for the data ↓

C-

Perimeter D

Below average on the perimeter

tap for the data ↓

C-

Paint / rim D

Below average at the rim

tap for the data ↓

C-

Clutch

Below average late

tap for the data ↓

C-

Athleticism

Below average tools

tap for the data ↓

C-

Basketball IQ

Reads the game

tap for the data ↓

Durability

Availability

tap for the data ↓

Act II

Where Collin Sexton stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

Nikola Jokić Denver Nuggets▬

43%

Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat▬

23%

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder▬

19%

Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers▬

Joel Embiid Philadelphia 76ers▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #300 of 627 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

59Impact index

44Star score

Career scoring average18.3 ppg

Seasons in the index9

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Collin Sexton — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

C-

Scoring

17.5 PPG

drill in ↓

C-

Playmaking

2.5 APG

drill in ↓

C-

Rebounding

2.9 RPG

drill in ↓

C-

Shooting

.410 3P%

drill in ↓

The engine

How the model sees Collin Sexton

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2026-27 73% confidence

15.7

pts

13.6–17.8

2.3

reb

1.5–3.1

3.2

ast

2.5–3.9

23.6

min

proj

health

.486

fg%

~base

.400

3p%

~base

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 8-season history below.

What moves the points line vs last season

Last season 15.5 → projected 15.7 PPG

Minutes / role

-0.1

Development (his trend)

+0.0

Age curve

+0.0

Live context

+0.3

Net vs last season+0.2 PPG

Everything it reads

📊

9 seasons of per-minute rates

every box line, minutes-normalized

real

⚖

Recency × games-played weight

recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline

auto

📈

Weighted least-squares trend

his own trajectory, read season over season

+dev

🕰

Per-stat aging curves

age 27 — applied per stat

curve

🔌

Live role context

usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present

+ctx

🏥

Durability signal

GP last 3: 63 / 42 / 26 → games & confidence

health

The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Collin Sexton career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG%	3P%
2018-19	82	31.8	16.7	2.9	3.0	.430	.402
2019-20	65	33.0	20.8	3.1	3.0	.472	.380
2020-21	60	35.3	24.3	3.1	4.4	.475	.371
2021-22	11	28.7	16.0	3.3	2.1	.450	.244
2022-23	48	23.9	14.3	2.2	2.9	.506	.393
2023-24	78	26.6	18.7	2.6	4.9	.487	.394
2024-25	63	27.9	18.4	2.7	4.2	.480	.406
2025-26 (Charlotte)	42	22.3	14.2	1.9	3.7	.488	.393
2025-26 (Chicago)	26	26.0	17.5	2.9	2.5	.482	.410
Career	475	29.0	18.3	2.7	3.7

Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.

EraLab · the stat time machinenovel

Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.

—raw PPG

→

—in 2026 pace

why

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

⚖ Overlay a rival →

Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart

Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.

Role simulatorpowered by GM engine

Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.

If a key teammate misses 20 games →

Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.

Context

Are the Los Angeles Lakers built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

48–34proj record

#6conf seed

+2.8net rtg

117.6off rtg

114.9def rtg

85%playoff odds

Roster delta · what changed

Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic.

How his role moves

Projected 48–34, 6th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

59 of 99

Solid starter tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Collin Sexton

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

1999-01-04

The beginning

Collin Sexton is a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Los Angeles Lakers

Turning pro

Drafted 8th overall, 2018 as a Guard.

true

Collin Sexton is a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Chapter

He has played 475 games over 8 seasons (2018-26), averaging 29.0 minutes a night. The season-by-season table below carries every per-game figure, each one reconciled against ESPN.

Chapter

In 2025-26 he played 68 games across 2 teams, averaging 15.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists in 23.7 minutes.

▶

Sexton's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

▶ Highlights landing soon

Off the court

Measurables ESPN

Day-To-Day · INJURY_STATUS_DAYTODAYSexton (lower leg) has been ruled out for Tuesday's preseason game against the Warriors, Khobi Price of The California Post reports.

Height: 6' 3"
Weight: 190 lbs
College: Alabama
Experience: 9th Season
NBA debut: 2018
Draft: 8th overall, 2018
Born: Marietta, GA
Age: 27
Jersey: #10

Beyond the game

Collin Sexton is from Marietta, GA, born 1999-01-04, listed at 6'3" and 190 lb. He has 9 seasons of NBA service. This background is assembled from league records; the colour that fills a page like this comes later, from a human.

In the news ESPN

Backup plan guide: Seven late-round picks one break away from fantasy success

Jim McCormick points out which late-round picks could be close to fantasy basketball stardom.

2026 NBA free agency: Grades for offseason signings, extensions

We're grading the biggest offseason signings, including Payton Pritchard's two-year extension with the Celtics.

The person

A guard on 29.0 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Rotation regular23.7 minutes a night in the rotation.

Scoring threat15.5 points per game.

Floor spacerShooting 41.0% from three.

Verified profiles & sources

ESPN

FAQ

Collin Sexton — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Collin Sexton, answered.

What position does Collin Sexton play?

Collin Sexton is a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers.

How many NBA games has Collin Sexton played?

475 regular-season games over 8 seasons, averaging 29.0 minutes.

How many NBA seasons has Collin Sexton played?

8 seasons (2018-26).

How tall is Collin Sexton?

6'3", 190 lb

Collin Sexton career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.