Mandela Marsh-Kittrell

Mandela Marsh-Kittrell

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Kansas City Knights · Shot Creator / Point Of Attack

College: Marquette · Topeka, Kansas

Polished two-way shooting guard

A star-level shooting guard averaging 13.6 PPG, 1.9 RPG, 7.6 APG. Excels in help defense (19 rating, 100th pctl), three-point shooting (19 rating, 100th pctl) and ball handling (19 rating, 99th pctl). Limited by defensive rebounding (4 rating, 5th pctl) and post defense (2 rating, 15th pctl).

60
Impact
3.5
CA
3.5
PA
25
Age
$6.5M
Salary
Stat Value Pctl
Per Game
PPG 13.6 76
RPG 1.9 33
APG 7.6 97
SPG 1.70 93
BPG 0.11 31
MPG 31.4 84
Shooting
FG% .445 37
3P% .396 74
FT% .870 72
TS% 0.587 61
Impact
Impact 60 85
Off Impact 66 97
Def Impact 47 34
Advanced
PER 16.4 72
WS 7.2 92
BPM 1.8 72
VORP 2.3 84

Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)

Strengths
Help Defense 19 (coef=0.0134)
3PT Shooting 19 (coef=0.0122)
Pick & Roll Execution 15 (coef=0.0152)
Athleticism 16 (coef=-0.0111)
Isolation Execution 15 (coef=0.0096)
Weaknesses
Defensive Rebounding 4 (coef=0.0204)
Offensive Rebounding 5 (coef=0.0145)
Rim Protection 2 (coef=0.0122)
Ball Dominance 10 (coef=0.0069)
Post Execution 2 (coef=0.0061)

Play Style

Driving Frequency
7%
Roll : Pop
15:85
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
14:86
Corner 3 : Above the Break
17:83

Positional Fit

Guard 70%
Wing 60%
Big 0%

Player Impact Breakdown

Solid starter score driven by strong on-court impact (EPM). Offense is the primary value driver.

60 / 100 #89 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight +1.02z
EPM +2.69 (Off +2.40, Def +0.39)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight +0.05z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0171
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight +0.74z
WS/48 residual: +0.0407 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
66
#25
Defense
47
#359
Confidence
100%
2389 min
Tendencies
Salary
$6.5M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Starter
Trade Value
0.499

Contract Breakdown

Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.

Win Model Development

WM Score
2.316
Expected WM
2.288
Dev Residual
+0.0272
Peak Age
34
Peak WM
2.559
PA Tier
Medium
Upside Gap
0.0
Dev Status
Ahead of Curve
Win Model Score = sum(rating * Ridge coefficient). Measures predicted win contribution from ratings — unbiased across positions.

Win Model Trajectory

Most Similar Players

Player Team Age CA Similarity Archetype
R
Reetu Minkenen Las Vegas Scorpions 23 2.5 98.6% Shot Creator / Point Of Attack
N
Nazareth Cook New York Renegades 30 3.0 98.1% Primary Ballhandler / Point Of Attack
J
Jose Aguirre Portland Lumberjacks 23 2.5 98.0% Shot Creator / Point Of Attack
O
Orkun Ozcan Vancouver Wolves 29 3.5 97.9% Shot Creator / Point Of Attack
Z
Zach Camara Denver Dragons 30 3.5 97.8% Shot Creator / Point Of Attack

Predicted Archetype

Offensive
Defensive
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