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Daeqwon Plowden Sacramento Kings · #29

Q: What position does Daeqwon Plowden play?

Daeqwon Plowden is a guard for the Sacramento Kings.

Q: How many NBA games has Daeqwon Plowden played?

38 regular-season games over 2 seasons, averaging 24.1 minutes.

Guard · 6'6", 216 lb · Philadelphia, PA · Age 28 · 2nd season

Daeqwon Plowden is a guard for the Sacramento Kings who has played 38 games over 2 seasons, averaging 10.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 2025-26.

Sacramento Kings roster More Guards

MVP race · #230Guard rank · #131Balladex Impact · 56

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◆ Rated

Sacramento Kings · #29 · Guard

Daeqwon Plowden

Season avg10.8 pts · 3.0 reb · 1.3 ast · .430 fg

Career avg10.2 pts · 2.8 reb · 1.1 ast · .463 fg

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

10.8pts

3.0reb

1.3ast

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Scouting report

Daeqwon Plowden — the report card

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

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Guard · Rotation piece · Impact 56

Daeqwon Plowden is a guard for the Sacramento Kings who has played 38 games over 2 seasons, averaging 10.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 202

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Offense

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Defense

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Feel / IQ

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Playmaking

Below average creator

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Scoring

Below average scorer

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Rebounding

Below average on the glass

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3PT / spacing

Below average spacing

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Perimeter D

Below average on the perimeter

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Paint / rim D

Below average at the rim

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Clutch

Below average late

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Athleticism

Below average tools

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Basketball IQ

Reads the game

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Durability

Availability

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Act II

Where Daeqwon Plowden 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 DEN▬

29%

Luka Doncic LAL▬

19%

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC▬

11%

Giannis Antetokounmpo MIA▬

Victor Wembanyama SAS▬

Anthony Edwards MIN▬

Tyrese Maxey PHI▬

Jamal Murray DEN▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #270 of 627 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

<1%MVP odds

56Impact index

32Star score

Career scoring average10.2 ppg

Seasons in the index2

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Daeqwon Plowden — every number, three levels deep

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

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Scoring

10.8 PPG

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Playmaking

1.3 APG

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Rebounding

3.0 RPG

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Shooting

.333 3P%

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The engine

How the model sees Daeqwon Plowden

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 47% confidence

10.8

pts

7.5–14.1

2.9

reb

1.4–4.4

1.6

ast

0.4–2.8

28.8

min

proj

health

.474

fg%

~base

.374

3p%

~base

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.

What moves the points line vs last season

Last season 10.8 → projected 10.8 PPG

Minutes / role

+1.0

Development (his trend)

-1.2

Age curve

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Live context

+0.2

Net vs last season+0.0 PPG

Everything it reads

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2 seasons of per-minute rates

every box line, minutes-normalized

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Recency × games-played weight

recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline

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Weighted least-squares trend

his own trajectory, read season over season

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Per-stat aging curves

age 28 — applied per stat

curve

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Live role context

usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present

+ctx

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Durability signal

GP last 3: 6 / 32 → games & confidence

health

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

Daeqwon Plowden career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG%	3P%
2024-25	6	12.0	7.2	1.8	0.3	.640	.529
2025-26	32	26.4	10.8	3.0	1.3	.430	.333
Career	38	24.1	10.2	2.8	1.1

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

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—in 2026 pace

why

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

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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 Sacramento Kings built to win?

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

15–67proj record

#15conf seed

-10net rtg

110.4off rtg

120.5def rtg

1%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: Ben Simmons, Domantas Sabonis.

How his role moves

Projected 15–67, 15th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

56 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Daeqwon Plowden

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

1998-08-29

The beginning

Daeqwon Plowden is a guard for the Sacramento Kings.

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Daeqwon Plowden is a guard for the Sacramento Kings.

Chapter

He has played 38 games over 2 seasons (2024-26), averaging 24.1 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 32 games, averaging 10.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 26.4 minutes.

Where things stand

Where Plowden goes from here.

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Plowden's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the court

Measurables ESPN

Active

Height: 6' 6"
Weight: 216 lbs
College: Bowling Green
Experience: 3rd Season
Born: Philadelphia, PA
Age: 28
Jersey: #29

Beyond the game

Daeqwon Plowden is from Philadelphia, PA, born 1998-08-29, listed at 6'6" and 216 lb. He has 3 seasons of NBA service. This background is assembled from league records; the colour that fills a page like this comes later, from a human.

The person

A guard on 24.1 career minutes a night, read from the box score rather than the eye test.

Rotation regular26.4 minutes a night in the rotation.

Floor spacerShooting 33.3% from three.

Verified profiles & sources

ESPN

FAQ

Daeqwon Plowden — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Daeqwon Plowden, answered.

What position does Daeqwon Plowden play?

Daeqwon Plowden is a guard for the Sacramento Kings.

How many NBA games has Daeqwon Plowden played?

38 regular-season games over 2 seasons, averaging 24.1 minutes.

How many NBA seasons has Daeqwon Plowden played?

2 seasons (2024-26).

How tall is Daeqwon Plowden?

6'6", 216 lb

Daeqwon Plowden 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.