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DeMar DeRozanSacramento Kings · #10

Forward · 6-6, 220 lb · Compton, California · Age 37 · 17th season

DeMar DeRozan is a six-time NBA All-Star and one of the game's premier mid-range scorers, a former Raptors all-time leading scorer with over 26,000 career points across Toronto, San Antonio, Chicago and Sacramento, and a prominent mental-health advocate.

MVP race · #195Forward rank · #15Balladex Impact · 76
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DeMar DeRozan
Season avg18.4 pts · 2.9 reb · 4.1 ast · .497 fg
Career avg21.1 pts · 4.3 reb · 4.1 ast · .472 fg
Live win probabilityBlazers 76%
Balladex model · projected 123–117 · 99.3 pace
Tonight's projectionmodel
16.6pts
2.6reb
3.8ast
24%win
Tonight's matchup · who he'll mainly guardhead-to-head
DeMar DeRozan
Sacramento Kings · Forward
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Jrue Holiday
Portland Trail Blazers · Strong defender
Category breakout
Head-to-head history
Home/away splits from recent games; live grades from the DNA model.
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Scouting report

DeMar DeRozan — 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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Mid-Range Maestro · Scorer · Impact 76
DeMar DeRozan is a six-time NBA All-Star and one of the game's premier mid-range scorers, a former Raptors all-time leading scorer with over 26,000 ca
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Offense
C-
Defense
C+
Feel / IQ
C-
Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Strong scorer
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C-
Rebounding
Average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Average spacing
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C
Perimeter D
Average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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B
Clutch
Strong late
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Athleticism
Strong tools
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C+
Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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A+
Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where DeMar DeRozan 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
1
Nikola Jokić DEN
29%
2
Luka Doncic LAL
20%
3
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander OKC
12%
4
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIA
4%
5
Victor Wembanyama SAS
3%
6
Anthony Edwards MIN
2%
7
Tyrese Maxey PHI
2%
8
Jamal Murray DEN
2%
Balladex Consensus: #33 of 384 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
<1%MVP odds
76Impact index
349Star score
Career scoring average21.1 ppg
Seasons in the index17
Accolades on file3
6x NBA All-Star · 3x All-NBA
Stat explorer

DeMar DeRozan — every number, three levels deep

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

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Scoring
18.4 PPG
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Playmaking
4.1 APG
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Rebounding
2.9 RPG
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Shooting
.320 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees DeMar DeRozan

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  63% confidence
16.6
pts
13.9–19.3
2.5
reb
1.4–3.6
3.9
ast
2.9–4.9
29.4
min
proj
77
gp
health
.488
fg%
~base
.325
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 17-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 18.4 → projected 16.6 PPG
Minutes / role
-1.1
Development (his trend)
-0.2
Age curve
-0.9
Live context
+0.3
Net vs last season-1.8 PPG
Everything it reads
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17 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
real
Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
auto
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
+dev
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Per-stat aging curves
age 37 — applied per stat
curve
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 79 / 77 / 77 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

DeMar DeRozan career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
2009-107721.68.62.90.7.498.250
2010-118234.817.23.81.8.467.096
2011-126335.016.73.32.0.422.261
2012-138236.718.13.92.5.445.283
2013-147938.222.74.34.0.429.305
2014-156035.020.14.63.5.413.284
2015-167835.923.54.54.0.446.338
2016-177435.427.35.23.9.467.266
2017-188033.923.03.95.2.456.310
2018-197734.921.26.06.2.481.156
2019-206834.122.15.55.6.531.257
2020-216133.721.64.26.9.495.257
2021-227636.127.95.24.9.504.352
2022-237436.224.54.65.1.504.324
2023-247937.824.04.35.3.480.333
2024-257735.922.23.94.4.477.328
2025-267731.218.42.94.1.497.320
Career126434.521.14.34.1
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
in 2026 pace
why
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.
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
Drop coverage — Sits the big back to wall off the rim and lives with contested mid-range looks.. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Domantas Sabonis, Maxime Raynaud.
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
76 of 99
Star starter tier.
Rarity
◆ Rare
Rank #137 of 715 in NBA.
Résumé
3 accolades
6x NBA All-Star · 3x All-NBA · 52 Career-high points
Act IV

The Ballad of DeMar DeRozan

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

August 7, 1989

The beginning

A throwback iso scorer who mastered the mid-range in a three-happy era, DeMar DeRozan built a six-time All-Star career and became one of the most respected voices on athlete mental health.

Sacramento Kings

Turning pro

Drafted 2009 Round 1, Pick 9 (Toronto Raptors) as a Forward.

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DeMar DeRozan kept the mid-range alive — and changed how the NBA talks about mental health.

Chapter

Drafted ninth in 2009, he became Toronto's all-time leading scorer and a four-time All-Star before a 2018 trade to San Antonio in the Kawhi Leonard deal.

Chapter

A 2021 move to Chicago sparked an All-NBA resurgence, capped by a run of eight consecutive 35-point games on 50% shooting.

Off the court

Measurables ESPN
Active
Height
6' 6"
Weight
220 lbs
College
USC
Experience
16th Season
NBA debut
2009
Draft
2009 Round 1, Pick 9 (Toronto Raptors)
Born
Compton, California
Age
37
Jersey
#10
Off the Court

DeRozan became one of the NBA's most important mental-health advocates after speaking openly about his own depression and anxiety, helping push the league toward expanded mental-health resources. He wrote the 2024 memoir 'Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm.'

He is also a lupus-awareness advocate in support of his mother, Diane, and carries a Compton pride that shows up throughout his career and community work.

The person

Old-school, resilient and introspective, DeRozan pairs relentless scoring with rare public honesty about mental health.

Mid-Range KingElite footwork, pump-fakes and pull-ups in the era of the three.
Clutch GeneFamous for late-game scoring, including eight straight 35-point games in 2021-22.
Mental-Health AdvocateHelped destigmatize mental health across the NBA.
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FAQ

DeMar DeRozan — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about DeMar DeRozan, answered.

How many times has DeMar DeRozan been an All-Star?
Six times — 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2023.
What is DeMar DeRozan known for?
His mid-range game — a throwback isolation scorer with elite footwork — and his advocacy for athlete mental health.
Has DeRozan won a championship or MVP?
No. His top honors are six All-Star selections, three All-NBA teams, and over 26,000 career points, ranking among the top scorers in NBA history.
What teams has DeRozan played for?
The Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls and Sacramento Kings.
DeMar DeRozan 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.
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Availability & durability

games played vs season length
Career availability
93%
17 seasons
Last 3 seasons
95%
13 games missed
Games missed
94
career, schedule-adj.
Durability
Iron man
steady
Availability by season
74
16-17
80
17-18
77
18-19
68
19-20
61
20-21
76
21-22
74
22-23
79
23-24
77
24-25
77
25-26

Iron man. Availability trend is steady95% of games over the last three seasons, low of 73% in 2014-15.

Availability = games played ÷ season length (schedule-adjusted for lockout and COVID seasons). A durability signal from real game data, not a medical assessment.

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