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KYLE KUZMA

PF · 2 Teams · Age 29 (2024–25) · 8 qualified seasons
Peak 50.4Career Avg 44.8Secondary Creator
Peak APEX Score
50.4
2018–19 · Ranked #110
Career Arc · APEX Across 8 Qualified Seasons
384144464952 APEX 2017–182018–192019–202020–212021–222022–232023–242024–25
2017–18 · Regular Season · Team: LAL, 77 GP Ranked #186

Ranked #186 of 273 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 44.8
16.1
of 32
Off. Impact
7.3
of 14
Shot Quality
9.7
of 28
Def. Impact
6.4
of 16
Creation
5.3
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (5.3 of 10) — 53% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (9.7 of 28).
Style Metrics
54.9%
TS%
22.5%
USG%
10.7%
REB%
9.1%
AST%
1.00
AST/TO
0.200
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.13
LEBRON
-0.49
EPM
-0.7
BPM
+0.10
O-LBRN
-1.23
D-LBRN
0.8
VORP
APEX Score
44.8
Ranked #186 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Secondary Creator
Def Role · Helper
Games
77
LAL
Archetype Secondary Creator · 45 of 273 players in 2017–18
Comparable Profiles · 2017–18
Marcus Morris
APEX 38.9 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
Tyler Zeller
APEX 43.2 · Versatile Big · 95% match
→
T.J. Warren
APEX 44.8 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
→
Teammates · 2017–18 · 16 APEX-qualified
Alex CarusoAndrew BogutBrandon IngramBrook LopezChanning FryeCorey BrewerDerrick WilliamsIsaiah ThomasIvica ZubacJordan ClarksonJosh HartJulius RandleKentavious Caldwell-PopeLonzo BallLuol DengThomas Bryant
2018–19 · Regular Season · Team: LAL, 70 GP Ranked #110

Ranked #110 of 275 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Helper. Career-best APEX in this five-pillar window.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 50.4
17.1
of 32
Off. Impact
9.4
of 14
Shot Quality
11.2
of 28
Def. Impact
7.0
of 16
Creation
5.7
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (9.4 of 14) — 67% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (11.2 of 28).
vs 2017–18: APEX +5.6. Shot Quality +2.1 (largest change); Defensive Impact +1.5.
Style Metrics
54.6%
TS%
23.8%
USG%
8.5%
REB%
11.5%
AST%
1.32
AST/TO
0.230
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.18
LEBRON
+0.50
EPM
-1.4
BPM
+0.78
O-LBRN
-0.96
D-LBRN
0.4
VORP
APEX Score
50.4
Ranked #110 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Secondary Creator
Def Role · Helper
Games
70
LAL
Archetype Secondary Creator · 58 of 275 players in 2018–19
Comparable Profiles · 2018–19
Domantas Sabonis
APEX 54.6 · Versatile Big · 95% match
→
Nikola Mirotić
APEX 40.4 · Shot Creator · 95% match
→
T.J. Warren
APEX 35.1 · Efficient Wing · 94% match
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Teammates · 2018–19 · 16 APEX-qualified
Alex CarusoBrandon IngramIsaac BongaIvica ZubacJaVale McGeeJosh HartKentavious Caldwell-PopeLance StephensonLeBron JamesLonzo BallMichael BeasleyMike MuscalaRajon RondoReggie BullockSvi MykhailiukTyson Chandler
2019–20 · Regular Season · Team: LAL, 61 GP Ranked #198

Ranked #198 of 246 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 39.9
13.6
of 32
Off. Impact
6.2
of 14
Shot Quality
10.8
of 28
Def. Impact
5.7
of 16
Creation
5.5
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (5.5 of 10) — 55% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (5.7 of 16).
vs 2018–19: APEX -10.5. Offensive Impact -3.5 (largest change); Shot Quality -3.2.
Style Metrics
53.1%
TS%
22.9%
USG%
9.8%
REB%
7.6%
AST%
0.87
AST/TO
0.232
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.90
LEBRON
-1.10
EPM
-2.6
BPM
-0.14
O-LBRN
-0.76
D-LBRN
-0.2
VORP
APEX Score
39.9
Ranked #198 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Secondary Creator
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
61
LAL
Archetype Secondary Creator · 59 of 246 players in 2019–20
Comparable Profiles · 2019–20
Carmelo Anthony
APEX 36.8 · Secondary Creator · 98% match
→
Serge Ibaka
APEX 37.2 · Versatile Big · 96% match
→
Miles Bridges
APEX 38.5 · Secondary Creator · 96% match
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Teammates · 2019–20 · 15 APEX-qualified
Alex CarusoAnthony DavisAvery BradleyDanny GreenDion WaitersDwight HowardJaVale McGeeJared DudleyKentavious Caldwell-PopeLeBron JamesMarkieff MorrisQuinn CookRajon RondoTalen Horton-TuckerTroy Daniels
2020–21 · Regular Season · Team: LAL, 68 GP Ranked #103

Ranked #103 of 251 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 47.6
12.8
of 32
Off. Impact
8.4
of 14
Shot Quality
12.7
of 28
Def. Impact
6.3
of 16
Creation
7.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (7.4 of 10) — 74% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (6.3 of 16).
vs 2019–20: APEX +7.7. Shot Quality +2.2 (largest change); Physical Contribution +1.9.
Style Metrics
54.6%
TS%
20.3%
USG%
12.0%
REB%
9.8%
AST%
1.12
AST/TO
0.128
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.00
LEBRON
-1.57
EPM
-0.4
BPM
-1.12
O-LBRN
+0.12
D-LBRN
0.8
VORP
APEX Score
47.6
Ranked #103 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Secondary Creator
Def Role · Helper
Games
68
LAL
Archetype Secondary Creator · 50 of 251 players in 2020–21
Comparable Profiles · 2020–21
Miles Bridges
APEX 49.6 · Efficient Wing · 95% match
→
Xavier Tillman Sr.
APEX 45.9 · Efficient Wing · 95% match
→
P.J. Washington
APEX 50.9 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
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Teammates · 2020–21 · 16 APEX-qualified
Alex CarusoAlfonzo McKinnieAndre DrummondAnthony DavisBen McLemoreDamian JonesDennis SchröderJared DudleyKentavious Caldwell-PopeLeBron JamesMarc GasolMarkieff MorrisMontrezl HarrellQuinn CookTalen Horton-TuckerWesley Matthews
2021–22 · Regular Season · Team: WAS, 66 GP Ranked #145

Ranked #145 of 270 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 46.8
14.6
of 32
Off. Impact
5.3
of 14
Shot Quality
12.6
of 28
Def. Impact
9.0
of 16
Creation
5.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Creation & Playmaking (9.0 of 16) — 56% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (5.3 of 14).
vs 2020–21: APEX -0.8. Shot Quality -3.1 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking +2.7.
Style Metrics
54.7%
TS%
24.2%
USG%
14.1%
REB%
16.3%
AST%
1.35
AST/TO
0.234
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.22
LEBRON
-0.24
EPM
-0.2
BPM
-0.74
O-LBRN
-0.48
D-LBRN
1.0
VORP
APEX Score
46.8
Ranked #145 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
66
WAS
Archetype Efficient Wing · 48 of 270 players in 2021–22
Comparable Profiles · 2021–22
Stanley Johnson
APEX 34.3 · Role Player · 96% match
→
Cole Anthony
APEX 43.3 · Shot Creator · 95% match
→
Shake Milton
APEX 41.6 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
→
Teammates · 2021–22 · 18 APEX-qualified
Aaron HolidayBrad WanamakerBradley BealCorey KispertDaniel GaffordDeni AvdijaDāvis BertānsGreg MonroeIsh SmithJordan GoodwinKentavious Caldwell-PopeKristaps PorziņģisMontrezl HarrellRaul NetoRui HachimuraSpencer DinwiddieThomas BryantTomáš Satoranský
2022–23 · Regular Season · Team: WAS, 64 GP Ranked #153

Ranked #153 of 261 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 46.5
15.0
of 32
Off. Impact
4.9
of 14
Shot Quality
12.9
of 28
Def. Impact
6.0
of 16
Creation
8.1
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (8.1 of 10) — 81% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Shot Quality (4.9 of 14).
vs 2021–22: APEX -0.3. Creation & Playmaking -3.0 (largest change); Physical Contribution +2.7.
Style Metrics
54.4%
TS%
27.9%
USG%
11.5%
REB%
16.5%
AST%
1.23
AST/TO
0.208
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.97
LEBRON
+1.00
EPM
-1.7
BPM
-0.59
O-LBRN
-0.38
D-LBRN
0.2
VORP
APEX Score
46.5
Ranked #153 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
64
WAS
Archetype Shot Creator · 45 of 261 players in 2022–23
Comparable Profiles · 2022–23
Paolo Banchero
APEX 45.6 · Shot Creator · 95% match
→
Josh Giddey
APEX 51.3 · Pure Playmaker · 95% match
→
Jeremy Sochan
APEX 38.2 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
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Teammates · 2022–23 · 12 APEX-qualified
Bradley BealCorey KispertDaniel GaffordDelon WrightDeni AvdijaJordan GoodwinKendrick NunnKristaps PorziņģisMonte MorrisRui HachimuraTaj GibsonWill Barton
2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: WAS, 70 GP Ranked #209

Ranked #209 of 264 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 41.5
15.8
of 32
Off. Impact
5.5
of 14
Shot Quality
6.0
of 28
Def. Impact
6.9
of 16
Creation
7.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (7.4 of 10) — 74% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (6.0 of 28).
vs 2022–23: APEX -5.0. Defensive Impact -6.9 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking +0.9.
Style Metrics
54.7%
TS%
29.7%
USG%
10.9%
REB%
20.7%
AST%
1.56
AST/TO
0.183
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.76
LEBRON
-1.30
EPM
-1.1
BPM
+0.01
O-LBRN
-1.77
D-LBRN
0.5
VORP
APEX Score
41.5
Ranked #209 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
70
WAS
Archetype Shot Creator · 50 of 264 players in 2023–24
Comparable Profiles · 2023–24
Miles Bridges
APEX 41.7 · Shot Creator · 96% match
→
Saddiq Bey
APEX 43.5 · Secondary Creator · 95% match
→
Keldon Johnson
APEX 43.1 · Shot Creator · 94% match
→
Teammates · 2023–24 · 14 APEX-qualified
Bilal CoulibalyCorey KispertDaniel GaffordDanilo GallinariDelon WrightDeni AvdijaHamidou DialloJared ButlerJordan PooleJustin ChampagnieLandry ShametMike MuscalaRichaun HolmesTyus Jones
2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: 2 Teams, 65 GP Ranked #213

Ranked #213 of 268 qualified. Secondary Creator. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 40.6
10.4
of 32
Off. Impact
6.6
of 14
Shot Quality
10.5
of 28
Def. Impact
7.0
of 16
Creation
5.9
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (5.9 of 10) — 59% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (10.4 of 32).
vs 2023–24: APEX -0.9. Offensive Impact -5.4 (largest change); Defensive Impact +4.5.
Style Metrics
51.4%
TS%
24.0%
USG%
10.2%
REB%
12.1%
AST%
1.05
AST/TO
0.238
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-2.04
LEBRON
-3.27
EPM
-4.9
BPM
-1.33
O-LBRN
-0.71
D-LBRN
-1.4
VORP
APEX Score
40.6
Ranked #213 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Secondary Creator
Def Role · Helper
Games
65
2 Teams
Archetype Secondary Creator · 38 of 268 players in 2024–25
Comparable Profiles · 2024–25
Noah Clowney
APEX 32.1 · Secondary Creator · 97% match
→
Julian Phillips
APEX 42.8 · Role Player · 95% match
→
Keon Johnson
APEX 40.2 · Secondary Creator · 94% match
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Teammates · 2024–25 · 21 APEX-qualified
Alex SarrBilal CoulibalyBobby PortisBrook LopezBub CarringtonCorey KispertDamian LillardDelon WrightGiannis AntetokounmpoJalen McDanielsJared ButlerJonas ValančiūnasJordan PooleJustin ChampagnieKhris MiddletonKyshawn GeorgeMalcolm BrogdonMarcus SmartPat ConnaughtonRichaun HolmesTaurean Prince
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Auto-generated from APEX v6.8 engine output. Pillar values reflect contribution to the APEX total (Off. Impact max 32, Def. Impact max 28, Creation max 16, Shot Quality max 14, Physical max 10). Scores are era-relative and not directly comparable across seasons.