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2025-26 NBA 8-Cat Rankings — per-game value

What actually happened in 2025-26: 8-cat value computed as the sum of z-scores across PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK, 3PM, FG% and FT% (turnovers excluded), per game played. These are historical ranks, not 2026-27 projections; our draft board blends them with projected roles. Full methodology. Rebuilt October 27, 2026.

FormatPoints9-Cat8-Cat
ScopePer gameSeason valueValue per game played — ignores missed games
PlayerZ-ValueGPPTSREBASTSTLBLK3PMFG%FT%
01Jimmy Butler IIIJimmy Butler IIIForward #1 · GS+14.23820.05.64.91.40.20.851.986.4
02Brandon IngramBrandon IngramForward #2 · LAC+10.57721.55.63.70.80.71.847.782.0
03Kon KnueppelKon KnueppelGuard #2 · CHA · Points rank #6+9.48318.35.33.30.70.23.347.086.3
04Kristaps PorzingisKristaps PorzingisCenter #2 · GS · Points rank #5+9.13416.65.12.50.61.21.745.484.2
05Mark WilliamsMark WilliamsCenter #4 · PHX · Points rank #9+7.96111.57.91.00.91.00.064.477.1
06Shaedon SharpeShaedon SharpeGuard #1 · POR · Points rank #4+7.15120.74.32.61.40.12.145.378.7
07Jusuf NurkicJusuf NurkicCenter #1 · UTAH · Points rank #3+6.84110.910.44.81.30.50.650.354.9
08Donte DiVincenzoDonte DiVincenzoGuard #4 · MIN · Points rank #11+6.48212.24.13.81.30.43.040.674.3
09Santi AldamaSanti AldamaForward #3 · DAL · Points rank #7+6.24314.06.72.90.90.71.647.966.7
10Tobias HarrisTobias HarrisForward #4 · SA · Points rank #12+6.06313.35.12.50.90.41.346.986.6
11Nic ClaxtonNic ClaxtonCenter #3 · CHI · Points rank #8+5.66911.76.93.70.71.10.057.161.6
12Coby WhiteCoby WhiteGuard #3 · CHA · Points rank #10+5.45217.13.43.90.50.12.344.581.7
13Maxime RaynaudMaxime RaynaudCenter #5 · SAC+5.27412.57.51.40.50.50.357.178.6
14Moses MoodyMoses MoodyGuard #5 · GS+4.56012.13.31.61.00.62.544.077.0
15Dylan CardwellDylan CardwellCenter #6 · SAC+4.3445.47.51.40.71.50.058.751.0
16Javon SmallJavon SmallGuard #8 · MEM · Points rank #18+3.9409.93.23.80.90.21.546.582.9
17T.J. McConnellT.J. McConnellGuard #6 · IND · Points rank #16+3.8569.42.25.11.00.20.353.886.2
18Ben SimmonsBen SimmonsGuard #7 · SAC · Points rank #17+3.1515.04.75.60.70.50.052.072.7
19Dominick BarlowDominick BarlowForward #5 · PHI+2.4727.64.81.20.90.80.353.871.8
20Olivier-Maxence ProsperOlivier-Maxence ProsperForward #6 · MEM · Points rank #24+2.05210.23.61.00.80.31.254.975.4
21Taurean PrinceTaurean PrinceForward #7 · DET · Points rank #28+1.9269.23.11.80.60.22.345.0100.0
22Jordan MillerJordan MillerGuard #9 · LAC · Points rank #21+1.7619.93.02.30.80.20.653.177.7
23Jamir WatkinsJamir WatkinsGuard #11 · WSH+1.6487.74.01.41.10.51.044.669.5
24Tristan VukcevicTristan VukcevicForward #8 · WSH · Points rank #29+1.1499.03.01.10.50.71.047.978.4
25Caris LeVertCaris LeVertGuard #12 · MIL+0.6607.42.02.70.90.71.041.767.9
26Terance MannTerance MannGuard #13 · BKN+0.6637.23.23.00.70.20.945.778.8
27Grant WilliamsGrant WilliamsForward #9 · CHA · Points rank #30+0.4386.83.81.50.50.51.441.081.5
28Oscar TshiebweOscar TshiebweCenter #7 · HOU · Points rank #20-0.2277.86.61.20.60.20.063.455.1
29Devin CarterDevin CarterGuard #10 · BOS · Points rank #22-0.2388.93.32.70.90.20.841.471.3
30Spencer JonesSpencer JonesForward #13 · DEN · Points rank #36-0.3635.63.30.80.80.50.950.460.8
31Elijah HarklessElijah HarklessGuard #14 · DET · Points rank #27-0.6266.82.02.91.20.20.833.576.6
32Trendon WatfordTrendon WatfordForward #11 · NO · Points rank #33-0.6536.53.32.50.30.40.251.577.9
33Bryce McGowensBryce McGowensGuard #16 · NO · Points rank #34-0.6428.12.11.50.60.20.948.177.9
34Jahmai MashackJahmai MashackGuard #15 · MEM · Points rank #31-0.7306.42.72.31.20.50.639.554.3
35Jarred VanderbiltJarred VanderbiltForward #12 · LAL-1.2654.44.51.30.80.30.447.158.9
36Mouhamed GueyeMouhamed GueyeForward #14 · ATL · Points rank #38-1.2774.43.60.90.80.50.545.264.5
37Mike ConleyMike ConleyGuard #18 · BOS · Points rank #39-1.2544.51.72.90.60.31.033.590.0
38Thomas BryantThomas BryantCenter #8 · CLE · Points rank #40-1.2606.23.40.60.30.40.850.680.3
39Patrick WilliamsPatrick WilliamsForward #10 · CHI · Points rank #32-1.4727.03.01.50.70.41.337.272.0
40Branden CarlsonBranden CarlsonCenter #9 · POR · Points rank #41-1.8425.83.00.70.20.60.752.757.7
41Julian StrawtherJulian StrawtherGuard #20 · DEN · Points rank #43-2.1577.22.01.10.40.11.046.781.4
42Yanic Konan NiederhauserYanic Konan NiederhauserCenter #10 · LAC · Points rank #51-2.1404.42.90.30.10.80.064.075.8
43Pete NancePete NanceForward #16 · MIL · Points rank #47-2.2475.42.71.00.30.31.151.536.4
44Rayan RupertRayan RupertGuard #19 · PHI · Points rank #42-2.3645.22.91.10.90.10.739.377.8
45Johnny FurphyJohnny FurphyGuard #17 · IND · Points rank #37-2.7355.14.41.20.60.20.747.048.6
46Gary Trent Jr.Gary Trent Jr.Guard #21 · MIL · Points rank #44-2.8658.11.01.20.50.01.938.776.9
47Noah PendaNoah PendaForward #17 · ORL · Points rank #48-3.0593.93.21.20.50.30.541.068.8
48Caleb MartinCaleb MartinForward #15 · DAL · Points rank #46-3.3583.92.51.40.70.30.345.060.7
49Zeke NnajiZeke NnajiForward #19 · DEN · Points rank #52-3.3523.72.60.60.30.50.347.077.3
50Ron Harper Jr.Ron Harper Jr.Guard #25 · BOS · Points rank #56-3.4284.41.70.80.40.31.041.875.0
51Kam JonesKam JonesGuard #22 · MIL · Points rank #45-3.5374.41.63.20.50.00.640.250.0
52Ariel HukportiAriel HukportiCenter #12 · PHI · Points rank #58-3.8542.22.90.50.20.50.056.378.8
53Micah PeavyMicah PeavyGuard #23 · OKC · Points rank #50-3.9614.31.91.00.70.10.538.575.9
54Keshad JohnsonKeshad JohnsonForward #20 · MIA-3.9324.31.90.30.50.30.449.072.4
55Jalen WilsonJalen WilsonForward #18 · ATL · Points rank #49-4.3546.42.10.90.40.01.039.671.9
56Jonathan IsaacJonathan IsaacForward #21 · ORL · Points rank #55-4.3502.72.60.40.40.60.142.260.3
57Tony BradleyTony BradleyCenter #11 · UTAH-4.5404.12.90.60.20.20.154.774.4
58Jordan HawkinsJordan HawkinsGuard #24 · CHI · Points rank #53-4.6515.11.70.80.30.20.936.685.2
59Dalton KnechtDalton KnechtForward #22 · NY-4.9544.21.40.40.20.20.745.572.7
60Mohamed DiawaraMohamed DiawaraForward #23 · NY-5.2683.61.40.80.30.10.742.375.0
61Drew TimmeDrew TimmeForward #24 · PHX · Points rank #62-5.2263.51.30.90.20.00.457.655.6
62Amari WilliamsAmari WilliamsForward #26 · BOS · Points rank #64-5.3211.41.90.50.10.50.050.071.4
63Julian PhillipsJulian PhillipsForward #25 · HOU-5.4482.91.00.20.50.10.442.178.3
64AJ JohnsonAJ JohnsonGuard #26 · NO · Points rank #61-6.5473.41.21.00.20.10.332.485.0
65Chris YoungbloodChris YoungbloodGuard #28 · POR · Points rank #67-6.6322.20.90.40.10.10.634.990.0
66Adou ThieroAdou ThieroForward #27 · LAL · Points rank #65-6.9251.91.10.40.30.10.051.663.6
67Chaz LanierChaz LanierGuard #27 · DET · Points rank #66-7.2332.40.70.50.20.00.631.583.3
68Pacome DadietPacome DadietForward #28 · NY-7.4281.71.00.40.10.00.333.381.8

Cell colors show category strength vs the ranked pool: green = clear strength (z ≥ +0.75), red = clear weakness (z ≤ −0.75). Hover any cell for the exact z-score.