Kansas City Knights
76-27 (73.8%)
ELITE CONTENDER
Win Rank
3/36
PPG Scored
118.8
PPG Allowed
110.3
Pt Diff
+8.5
Trend
IMPROVING
Scouting Radar
Key Personnel
| Name | Pos | Age | CA | Impact | MPG | TS% | Off Arch | Def Arch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelvin Page
|
Wing | 23 | 4.0 | 54 | 31.0 | 57.8% | Secondary Creator | Wing Stopper |
Zeke Barry
|
Big | 24 | 5.0 | 58 | 29.9 | 65.4% | Versatile Big | Mobile Big |
|
M
Mandela Marsh-Kittrel
|
Guard | 25 | 3.5 | - | 31.4 | 58.7% | Shot Creator | Point Of Attack |
Kavian Hawes
|
Big | 24 | 5.0 | 85 | 29.4 | 69.3% | Post Scorer | Mobile Big |
Andre Griffin
|
Wing | 28 | 4.5 | 63 | 29.9 | 60.6% | Secondary Creator | Chaser |
Evan Demery
|
Big | 29 | 3.0 | 58 | 24.6 | 53.2% | Secondary Creator | Wing Stopper |
Antonio Lopez
|
Big | 30 | 3.5 | 60 | 20.1 | 62.5% | Post Scorer | Anchor Big |
Dimitris Makryonitis
|
Guard | 32 | 3.0 | 67 | 19.7 | 65.5% | Stationary Shooter | Point Of Attack |
Offensive Profile
Pace & Space strong 3PT shooting team; strong inside scoring
System Proficiency
Pace & Space 19.1
Balanced 18.8
Morey Ball 18.7
Grit & Grind 4.4
Inside Shooting
17.9
+1.1
3PT Shooting
16.2
+1.7
Pick & Roll Execution
12.2
-0.4
Spacing
12.2
+0.8
Passing
12.8
-1.4
Ball Handling
12.9
-0.0
Self-Creation
14.8
+0.4
Finishing
16.8
+1.7
Shoot Off Dribble
12.9
+3.0
Gravity
12.8
-0.9
Primary Scoring Options
Kavian Hawes
22.0 PPG | 26.7% USG | 69.3% TS | 43.8% 3P
Andre Griffin
15.6 PPG | 21.4% USG | 60.6% TS | 42.2% 3P
Zeke Barry
15.3 PPG | 19.6% USG | 65.4% TS | 32.4% 3P
Key Tendencies
Driving frequency:
10%
Defensive Profile
110.3 (rank 9/36)
Help Defense
16.0
+1.6
Off-Ball Defense
15.9
+1.9
On-Ball Perimeter Defense
15.6
+2.8
Rim Protection
11.3
+0.4
Defensive Rebounding
13.0
+0.1
Post Defense
13.2
+1.6
Stealing
16.1
+2.5
Defensive Archetypes
Point Of Attack x3
Mobile Big x2
Wing Stopper x2
Chaser x1
Anchor Big x1
Strengths & Weaknesses
Advantages
Speed
+3.39
On-Ball Perimeter Defense
+2.82
Stealing
+2.53
Off-Ball Defense
+1.88
Passing
-1.39
Ball Dominance
-1.25
Playmaking
-1.17
Gravity
-0.92
Pick & Roll Execution
-0.43
Weaknesses
Passing
-1.39
Ball Dominance
-1.25
Playmaking
-1.17
Gravity
-0.92
Pick & Roll Execution
-0.43
Exploitable Matchups (Denver Advantage)
Pick & Roll Execution
Opp 12.2 vs Den 14.4
+2.21
Denver Game Plan
1. DEFEND THE ARC: Strong 3PT team (16.2 vs 14.5 lg avg). Close out hard on shooters, contest every three.
2. KEY ASSIGNMENT: Contain Kavian Hawes (22.0 PPG, 26.7% USG). Assign best perimeter defender, deny touches.
Denver Edges
Pick & Roll Execution
+2.21
Strength
+1.48
Denver Disadvantages
Foul Drawing
-3.68
Offensive Rebounding
-2.65
3PT Shooting
-2.31
Speed
-2.15
Post Execution
-2.14
Recommended Defensive Settings
Intensity
Conservative
Focus
Balanced
Medium
Guard Screen Def
Over
Big Screen Def
Drop
Press
Never
Zone
Never
Emphasis (Pick 2)
1.
Challenge Every Shot
3PA 32.3/g (league avg 29.0)
2.
Defensive Communication
PnR rating 12.2
Dual threat — strong inside (53%) and outside (47%)
Season Results
Home
35-6
Away
26-15
Last 10
7-3 (avg pt diff: +8.3)
Streak
L2
Best Win Streak
13
Worst Loss Streak
3