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PTS
7.8
REB
3.0
AST
3.1
STL
0.9
BLK
0.2
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Leading scorer in SL win
Simpson totaled 18 points (6-13 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 4-4 FT), seven assists, one rebound and one steal across 25 minutes in Monday's 87-69 Summer League win over the Mavericks.
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Simpson delivered another strong showing Monday, leading all scorers with 18 points. He saw extended minutes to close out his rookie 2024-25 campaign, starting the Hornets' final 10 regular-season games and averaging 9.9 points, 4.2 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 1.4 steals while shooting 36.4 percent in 30.2 minutes per game.
Simpson delivered another strong showing Monday, leading all scorers with 18 points. He saw extended minutes to close out his rookie 2024-25 campaign, starting the Hornets' final 10 regular-season games and averaging 9.9 points, 4.2 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 1.4 steals while shooting 36.4 percent in 30.2 minutes per game.
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How does KJ Simpson compare to other players?
This section compares his stats with all players from the previous three seasons (minimum 200 minutes played)*. The bar represents the player's percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that stat and it would be considered average.
True Shooting %
43.7%
Effective Field Goal %
40.0%
3-Point Attempt Rate
43.2%
Free Throw Rate
16.6%
Offensive Rebound %
4.8%
Defensive Rebound %
9.0%
Total Rebound %
6.9%
Assist %
19.8%
Steal %
1.8%
Block %
0.7%
Turnover %
11.4%
Usage %
19.1%
Fantasy Points Per Game
17.9
Fantasy Points Per Minute
0.8
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Fills up stat sheet in win
Simpson tallied 19 points (6-16 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-8 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and one steal across 30 minutes during Saturday's 96-94 win against the 76ers.
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Knocks down four threes in SL
Simpson generated 21 points (8-15 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five assists, three rebounds and three steals over 29 minutes of Friday's 111-105 Summer League win over Utah.
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Struggles offensively in loss
Simpson closed with two points (1-6 FG, 0-2 3Pt), five rebounds, five assists and two steals in 32 minutes during Sunday's 93-86 loss to the Celtics.
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Ejected from game Tuesday
Simpson was assessed with a Flagrant-2 foul and ejected from Tuesday's game versus the Grizzlies with 1:10 remaining in the second quarter after clipping Jaylen Wells mid-air, Sam Perley of the Hornets' official site reports.
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Season-best outing in defeat
Simpson contributed 18 points (7-13 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, seven assists and two steals across 32 minutes during Sunday's 131-117 loss to the Bulls.
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Looking to make impact
Simpson is hoping to prove his worth in the Las Vegas Summer League after missing the event as a rookie, Roderick Boone of The Charlotte Observer reports.
ANALYSIS
"I know I'm a way better shooter and way better efficient scorer than I was during the season," Simpson said. "Just being more efficient, taking better shots and better decision making, that can always improve." Simpson, who is on a two-way contract with the Hornets, has fared well in two Summer League contests so far with averages of 20.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 2.0 steals and 3.0 three-pointers per contest.
"I know I'm a way better shooter and way better efficient scorer than I was during the season," Simpson said. "Just being more efficient, taking better shots and better decision making, that can always improve." Simpson, who is on a two-way contract with the Hornets, has fared well in two Summer League contests so far with averages of 20.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 2.0 steals and 3.0 three-pointers per contest.