PTS6.7REB1.9AST1.0

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League elite in Blocks · among guards

Keon Ellis

SAC SAC/CLE· Guard· 2025-26· now with BKN

1.91 m · 79 kg · 26 years old

📄 8.7 M$ · 2 yrs

🎮 NBA 2K27: 77 · 2-Way Crafty Finisher · potential B+

Among the best
in the leagueno. 14among guardsBlocksno. 45among guardsSteals2025-26 · vs 178 players

Season

72 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

44%

3P%

36.3%

FT%

72.9%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	SACSAC/CLE	72	6.7	1.9	1	1.2	0.6	0.6	1.9	20.5	44%	36.3%	72.9%
2024-25	SAC	80	8.3	2.7	1.5	1.5	0.8	0.9	2.2	24.4	48.9%	43.3%	84.9%
2023-24	SAC	57	5.4	2.2	1.5	0.9	0.5	0.6	2	17.2	46.1%	41.7%	74.3%
2022-23	SAC	16	1.5	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.6	4.4	43.8%	50%	57.1%

Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players

Career · 4 seasons

Points

6.6 per game

Rebounds

2.1 per game

Assists

1.3 per game

41.6%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 2023–2025

PTS/game

0.5

Win %

51.8%

56 games with clutch minutes

His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shoot — below the league average (1.0 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups

Ryan Nembhard51 poss25 pts/100

Norman Powell42 poss0 pts/100

Max Christie41 poss10 pts/100

Brandon Williams38 poss0 pts/100

Tim Hardaway Jr.34 poss3 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

Covers more court per minute than most: one of those who never stops.

72 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#177/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

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

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

69.2%

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

conversion rate

53.4%

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

Readings

Distribution

Measured

Keon Ellis sits in the 92th percentile among the league's guards in blocks (2025-26).

Percentile · Blocks · 2025-26

Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

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▸ See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence

2025-26: percentile 17 in scoring among 178 guards
2025-26: percentile 8 in rebounding among 178 guards
2025-26: percentile 3 in playmaking among 178 guards
2025-26: percentile 75 in steals among 178 guards
2025-26: percentile 92 in blocks among 178 guards

Limits

Cohort adjusted by position (guards / bigs) and minutes; it does not compare with the whole league.

Revision 765a2bc5 · measured

Measured

With Ellis on the floor his team is 4.7 points worse per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

-4.7

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 548 min with him · 3,088 min without

Observed

Keon Ellis: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, points per touch (#177 of 342).

0.28

Points per touch · 2025-26

Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games

Observed

Keon Ellis holds around 6.7 points per game: 4 seasons without a material change.

6.7

Points per game · 2025-26

Career · 2022-23–2025-26 · 4 seasons

Forecast

Keon Ellis: projected impact -0.8 in 2026-27 (band -3.1–1.5, BPM scale).

-0.8

Projected impact · 2026-27

Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20

Observed

Keon Ellis passes most to Russell Westbrook (1.76 passes per game) in 2025-26; 5 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

1.76

Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26

Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

2022-232025-262025-26

Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height191 cm

Weight79 kg

NBA Draft Combine 2022

Measured by the NBA in 2022 · barefoot · not his current physique

Anthropometrics

Height without shoes192 cm75.50″

Height with shoes195 cm76.75″

Wingspan204 cm80.50″45.º of 61

Standing reach259 cm102.00″45.º of 61

Hand length20.3 cm8.00″53.º of 61

Hand width23.5 cm9.25″39.º of 61

Explosiveness

Standing vertical71 cm28.00″32.º of 51

Max vertical90 cm35.50″20.º of 51

Mobility

¾ court sprint3.18 s13.º of 50

Lane agility10.87 s11.º of 51

Modified lane agility3.02 s6.º of 50

Body composition

Weight76 kg167 lb

Body fat3.8%

The rank is within the 2022 invitees who completed that drill.

The whole 2022 Combine →

Injury history

2023-11-20ankle · left8 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander8

Desmond Bane5

Anthony Edwards4

Nikola Jokić3

Most blocked by

P.J. Washington1

Javonte Green1

Rudy Gobert1

Ausar Thompson1

🔗 Who he plays with

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

His main partner

Russell Westbrook

1.8 passes per game

Passes to most

Russell Westbrook1.812%

James Harden1.711%

Dennis Schröder1.49%

Malik Monk1.39%

DeMar DeRozan1.17%

Receives most from

James Harden1.511%

Russell Westbrook1.29%

Dennis Schröder1.29%

Malik Monk0.97%

DeMar DeRozan0.96%

🎯 How he scores

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

69%

20%

Three40%At the rim72%Mid-range37%

Assisted baskets: 84%Buzzer-beaters: 9bandeja: 16%suspensión: 10%mate: 10%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇺🇸United StatesPosition: base

College: Alabama

His numbers

14CLE202523SAC2022–2024

🧬 Physical twins

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