K.J. Simpson G #25
Kenneth Simpson, Jr.
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 189 lbs (86kg)
Born: Aug 8, 2002 (23 years old)
Hometown: West Hills, California
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Denver Nuggets
Current NBA Status: Under Two-Way Contract (Denver Nuggets)
Agent: Rich Paul, Anthony Fields
NBA Draft: 2024 Round 2, Pick 12, Charlotte Hornets
Pre-Draft Team: Colorado (Jr)
High School: Chaminade College Preparatory High School (Los Angeles, California)
K.J. Simpson Best Games
NBA Regular Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 35:36 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025-2026 | 29:18 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | - | 7 | 3 |
| CAREER | 35:36 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2025 | Hornets | Jazz | W | Starter | PG | 28:57 | 21 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 4/6/2025 | Hornets | Bulls | L | Starter | PG | 31:35 | 18 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7/17/2025 | Hornets | Spurs | W | Starter | PG | 31:54 | 19 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3/31/2025 | Hornets | Jazz | W | Starter | PG | 32:00 | 10 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 7/14/2025 | Hornets | Mavericks | W | Starter | PG | 24:46 | 18 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7/12/2025 | Hornets | Sixers | W | Starter | PG | 29:51 | 19 | 6 | 16 | .375 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 12/3/2024 | Hornets | Sixers | L | Bench | PG | 28:02 | 8 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 7/19/2025 | Hornets | Thunder | W | Starter | PG | 25:21 | 8 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2/25/2025 | Hornets | Warriors | L | Starter | PG | 35:36 | 16 | 7 | 18 | .389 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2/27/2025 | Hornets | Mavericks | L | Starter | PG | 30:37 | 11 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |