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Denver Nuggets
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KJ Simpson

Denver Nuggets · PG · age 23 · Depth
OFF59DEF71
Capable rebounder & perimeter defender
DEN
Denver Nuggets
Western · Northwest · proj. 54–28

A 23-year-old guard on a two-way contract with no NBA minutes to rate. A young developmental piece scrapping for a backcourt foothold — the two-way deal is a low-risk look at whether his game translates, not a settled rotation spot.

7.8
PPG
3
RPG
3.1
APG
0.9
SPG
0.2
BPG
GP 36MPG 23.4FG% 34.63P% 25.4FT% 82TS% 43.7USG% 19.1PER 8.3BPM -5.4VORP -0.7
2024-25 regular season

NBA player ratings

0–99 · 2024-25 form
Rebounding77
Perimeter defense76
Playmaking72
Rim protection65
Shooting64
Scoring56
Inside finishing51

Skill ratings are 2024-25 per-game and advanced stats (Basketball-Reference) ranked 0–99 within position (guards vs guards, bigs vs bigs). Overall is anchored to EPM impact on a non-linear curve, nudged by these skills; Offense and Defense come from box plus-minus. A player who missed the latest season is shown from his most recent one.

2026-27 cap Contract Two-wayThrough