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Luke Kennard

ATL ATL/LAL· Guard· 2025-26· now with PHX PHX

1.96 m · 93 kg · 30 years old

📄 6.3 M$ · 2 yrs · MLE · player option
🎮 NBA 2K27: 78 · Crafty Sharpshooter · potential B
Season
78 games
8.4PTS
2.3REB
2.2AST
0.7STL
0.1BLK
21.5MIN
FG%
53.3%
3P%
47.8%
FT%
91.3%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26ATLATL/LAL788.42.32.20.70.10.81.321.553.3%47.8%91.3%
2024-25MEMMEM658.92.83.30.80.11.10.922.647.8%43.3%89.5%
2023-24MEMMEM39112.93.50.50.11.4125.644.8%45%88.9%
2022-23LACLAC/MEM599.32.71.50.50.10.81.422.349.2%49.4%94.9%
2021-22LACLAC7011.93.32.10.60.10.91.427.444.9%44.9%89.6%
2020-21LACLAC638.32.61.70.40.10.81.419.647.6%44.6%83.9%
2019-20DETDET2815.83.54.10.40.21.52.332.944.2%39.9%89.3%
2018-19DETDET639.72.91.80.40.20.91.522.843.8%39.4%83.6%
2017-18DETDET737.62.41.70.60.20.91.22044.3%41.5%85.5%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players
SCORINGbelow averageBelow averageREBOUNDSbelow averageBelow averageASSISTSbelow averageBelow averageSTEALSbelow averageBelow averageBLOCKSbelow averageBelow average
Career · 9 seasons
Points
0
9.6 per game
Rebounds
0
2.8 per game
Assists
0
2.3 per game
48.8%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2017–2025
PTS/game
0.8
Win %
53%
166 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shootaround the league average (1.6 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
T.J. McConnellT.J. McConnell54 poss19 pts/100
Ben SheppardBen Sheppard52 poss13 pts/100
Isaiah JoeIsaiah Joe50 poss14 pts/100
Reed SheppardReed Sheppard44 poss11 pts/100
Jared McCainJared McCain43 poss5 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

2.57km#216/414

78 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#147/342

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

60.0%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

58.3%

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

Readings
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Observed

Luke Kennard: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, drives per game (#175 of 414).

4.1
Drives per game · 2025-26
Luke Kennard: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, drives per game (#175 of 414).Kilometres pe…Points per to…Paint touchesDrives per ga…Points create…
  • 2.57 kmKilometres per game#216/414
  • 0.29Points per touch#147/342
  • 0.6Paint touches#321/414
  • 4.1Drives per game#175/414
  • 5.8Points created by assists#179/414
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
Open
See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence
  1. Kilometres per game: 2.57 km · rank 216 of 414 · 78 games · 2026-04-12
  2. Points per touch: 0.29 · rank 147 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
  3. Paint touches: 0.6 · rank 321 of 414 · 78 games · 2026-04-12
  4. Drives per game: 4.1 · rank 175 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
  5. Points created by assists: 5.8 · rank 179 of 414 · 78 games · 2026-04-12
Limits
  • Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision dd1b031e · house data · 2026-04-12
Measured

With Kennard on the floor his team is 3.8 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

-3.8
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Kennard on the floor his team is 3.8 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).With him on th…0.8With him off t…4.6
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 694 min with him · 3,805 min without
Forecast

Luke Kennard: projected impact 0.3 in 2026-27 (band -2.0–2.7, BPM scale).

0.3
Projected impact · 2026-27
Luke Kennard: projected impact 0.3 in 2026-27 (band -2.0–2.7, BPM scale).0.3
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Observed

Luke Kennard holds around 8.4 points per game: 9 seasons without a material change.

8.4
Points per game · 2025-26
Luke Kennard holds around 8.4 points per game: 9 seasons without a material change.8.4
Career · 2017-18–2025-26 · 9 seasons
Observed

Luke Kennard passes most to Onyeka Okongwu (1.94 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

1.94
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Luke Kennard passes most to Onyeka Okongwu (1.94 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.Onyeka… 1.94LeBron… 1.88Dyson D… 1.76Luka Do… 1.67
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Measured

Luke Kennard sits in the 33th percentile among the league's guards in scoring (2025-26).

33
Percentile · Scoring · 2025-26
Luke Kennard sits in the 33th percentile among the league's guards in scoring (2025-26).ScoringP33Playmaki…P33StealsP31
Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Career highs · advanced
14.4PER
4.5WS
1.1BPM
1.2VORP
68.9%TS%
19.8%USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
2017-182025-262025-26
👟 On his feet
Nike Zoom Freak 5
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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height196 cm
Weight93 kg
NBA Draft Combine 2017

Measured by the NBA in 2017 · barefoot · not his current physique

Anthropometrics
Height without shoes194 cm76.50″
Height with shoes197 cm77.50″
Wingspan196 cm77.25″57of 63
Standing reach250 cm98.50″56of 63
Hand length20.3 cm8.00″58of 63
Hand width22.2 cm8.75″52of 63
Body composition
Weight89 kg196 lb
Body fat6.6%

The rank is within the 2017 invitees who completed that drill.

The whole 2017 Combine
Injury history
2024-10-21foot16 days out
2024-01-27knee · left6 days out
2023-10-26concussion5 days out
2023-01-08calf · right18 days out
2022-12-07calf · right50 days out
2022-04-06hamstring · right2 days out
🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most
DeMarre Carroll2
Bojan Bogdanović2
James Harden2
Collin Sexton2
Most blocked by
Justin Holiday3
Mitchell Robinson3
Pat Connaughton3
Kevin Huerter2
🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

Onyeka Okongwu
His main partner
Onyeka Okongwu
1.9 passes per game
Passes to most
Onyeka Okongwu1.99%
LeBron James1.99%
Dyson Daniels1.88%
Luka Dončić1.78%
Nickeil Alexander-Walker1.46%
Receives most from
Dyson Daniels1.99%
Luka Dončić1.78%
Onyeka Okongwu1.78%
Keaton Wallace1.78%
LeBron James1.68%
🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

59%
25%
16%
Three44%Mid-range48%At the rim54%
Assisted baskets: 77%Buzzer-beaters: 25suspensión: 21%bandeja: 15%semigancho: 6%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇺🇸United StatesPosition: base
🔊 Pronounced (English phonetics):kuh-naard
College: DukeDraft: 2017 · round 1, pick 12
His numbers
10LAL202510MEM2022–20245LAC2020–20215DET2017–2019
🧬 Physical twins

Who does he resemble? By height, weight, wingspan and reach (combine).