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KYRIE IRVING

SG · DAL · Age 32 (2024–25) · 9 qualified seasons
1× Top-10Peak 67.0Career Avg 53.9Primary Creator
Peak APEX Score
67.0
2018–19 · Ranked #7
Career Arc · APEX Across 9 Qualified Seasons
283746556473 APEX 2015–162016–172017–182018–192020–212021–222022–232023–242024–25
2015–16 · Regular Season · Team: CLE, 53 GP Ranked #155

Ranked #155 of 269 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 47.7
23.6
of 32
Off. Impact
7.1
of 14
Shot Quality
11.4
of 28
Def. Impact
9.6
of 16
Creation
3.9
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (23.6 of 32) — 74% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (3.9 of 10).
Style Metrics
54.0%
TS%
29.5%
USG%
5.3%
REB%
26.6%
AST%
2.04
AST/TO
0.217
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+2.09
LEBRON
+1.16
EPM
+2.3
BPM
+2.82
O-LBRN
-0.72
D-LBRN
1.8
VORP
APEX Score
47.7
Ranked #155 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
53
CLE
Archetype Shot Creator · 33 of 269 players in 2015–16
Comparable Profiles · 2015–16
Isaiah Thomas
APEX 56.0 · Primary Creator · 94% match
→
DeMar DeRozan
APEX 56.8 · Shot Creator · 93% match
→
Chris Bosh
APEX 48.2 · Versatile Big · 93% match
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Teammates · 2015–16 · 9 APEX-qualified
Channing FryeIman ShumpertJoe HarrisKevin LoveLeBron JamesMatthew DellavedovaRichard JeffersonTimofey MozgovTristan Thompson
2016–17 · Regular Season · Team: CLE, 72 GP Ranked #27

Ranked #27 of 279 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 59.9
27.2
of 32
Off. Impact
8.8
of 14
Shot Quality
9.2
of 28
Def. Impact
11.1
of 16
Creation
3.6
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (27.2 of 32) — 85% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (9.2 of 28).
vs 2015–16: APEX +12.2. Offensive Impact +3.6 (largest change); Defensive Impact -2.2.
Style Metrics
58.0%
TS%
30.8%
USG%
5.0%
REB%
29.7%
AST%
2.32
AST/TO
0.231
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+3.11
LEBRON
+3.30
EPM
+3.4
BPM
+4.71
O-LBRN
-1.60
D-LBRN
3.4
VORP
APEX Score
59.9
Ranked #27 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
72
CLE
Archetype Shot Creator · 35 of 279 players in 2016–17
Comparable Profiles · 2016–17
Kemba Walker
APEX 61.8 · Shot Creator · 93% match
→
Isaiah Thomas
APEX 58.0 · Primary Creator · 89% match
→
Gary Harris
APEX 52.1 · Efficient Wing · 88% match
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Teammates · 2016–17 · 10 APEX-qualified
Andrew BogutChanning FryeDeron WilliamsDerrick WilliamsIman ShumpertKevin LoveKyle KorverLeBron JamesRichard JeffersonTristan Thompson
2017–18 · Regular Season · Team: BOS, 60 GP Ranked #53

Ranked #53 of 273 qualified. Primary Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 56.0
28.0
of 32
Off. Impact
8.5
of 14
Shot Quality
10.9
of 28
Def. Impact
8.4
of 16
Creation
3.8
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (28.0 of 32) — 88% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (3.8 of 10).
vs 2016–17: APEX -3.9. Creation & Playmaking -2.7 (largest change); Defensive Impact +1.7.
Style Metrics
61.0%
TS%
31.0%
USG%
6.4%
REB%
30.7%
AST%
2.22
AST/TO
0.240
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+2.37
LEBRON
+4.05
EPM
+7.3
BPM
+3.68
O-LBRN
-1.30
D-LBRN
4.5
VORP
APEX Score
56.0
Ranked #53 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Primary Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
60
BOS
Archetype Primary Creator · 24 of 273 players in 2017–18
Comparable Profiles · 2017–18
Kemba Walker
APEX 57.1 · Primary Creator · 93% match
→
Damian Lillard
APEX 65.1 · Primary Creator · 92% match
→
Kevin Durant
APEX 64.1 · Primary Creator · 90% match
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Teammates · 2017–18 · 13 APEX-qualified
Al HorfordAron BaynesDaniel TheisGordon HaywardGreg MonroeGuerschon YabuseleJaylen BrownJayson TatumMarcus MorrisMarcus SmartSemi OjeleyeShane LarkinTerry Rozier
2018–19 · Regular Season · Team: BOS, 67 GP Ranked #7

Ranked #7 of 275 qualified. Primary Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack. Career-best APEX in this five-pillar window.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 67.0
26.8
of 32
Off. Impact
8.7
of 14
Shot Quality
17.0
of 28
Def. Impact
9.3
of 16
Creation
5.1
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (26.8 of 32) — 84% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (5.1 of 10).
vs 2017–18: APEX +11.0. Defensive Impact +6.1 (largest change); Physical Contribution +1.3.
Style Metrics
59.2%
TS%
29.6%
USG%
8.1%
REB%
35.0%
AST%
2.65
AST/TO
0.197
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+3.29
LEBRON
+5.16
EPM
+7.2
BPM
+3.13
O-LBRN
+0.16
D-LBRN
5.1
VORP
APEX Score
67.0
Ranked #7 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Primary Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
67
BOS
Archetype Primary Creator · 29 of 275 players in 2018–19
Comparable Profiles · 2018–19
Kawhi Leonard
APEX 63.7 · Shot Creator · 95% match
→
Damian Lillard
APEX 66.2 · Primary Creator · 93% match
→
Paul George
APEX 69.9 · Shot Creator · 92% match
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Teammates · 2018–19 · 15 APEX-qualified
Al HorfordAron BaynesBrad WanamakerDaniel TheisGordon HaywardGreg MonroeGuerschon YabuseleJaylen BrownJayson TatumMarcus MorrisMarcus SmartPJ DozierRobert WilliamsSemi OjeleyeTerry Rozier
2020–21 · Regular Season · Team: BRK, 54 GP Ranked #30

Ranked #30 of 251 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 55.0
26.8
of 32
Off. Impact
9.9
of 14
Shot Quality
11.6
of 28
Def. Impact
10.3
of 16
Creation
4.5
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (26.8 of 32) — 84% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (11.6 of 28).
vs 2018–19: APEX -12.0. Defensive Impact -5.4 (largest change); Shot Quality +1.2.
Style Metrics
61.4%
TS%
30.4%
USG%
7.5%
REB%
28.6%
AST%
2.50
AST/TO
0.201
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+3.46
LEBRON
+4.82
EPM
+5.5
BPM
+4.57
O-LBRN
-1.11
D-LBRN
3.6
VORP
APEX Score
55.0
Ranked #30 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
54
BRK
Archetype Shot Creator · 32 of 251 players in 2020–21
Comparable Profiles · 2020–21
James Harden
APEX 44.4 · Primary Creator · 91% match
→
Bradley Beal
APEX 52.8 · Shot Creator · 90% match
→
CJ McCollum
APEX 46.8 · Shot Creator · 90% match
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Teammates · 2020–21 · 20 APEX-qualified
Andre RobersonBlake GriffinBruce BrownCaris LeVertDeAndre JordanIman ShumpertJames HardenJarrett AllenJeff GreenJoe HarrisKevin DurantLaMarcus AldridgeLandry ShametNic ClaxtonNoah VonlehRodions KurucsSpencer DinwiddieTaurean PrinceTimothé Luwawu-CabarrotTyler Johnson
2021–22 · Regular Season · Team: BRK, 29 GP Ranked #254

Ranked #254 of 270 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Chaser.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 33.2
25.7
of 32
Off. Impact
9.3
of 14
Shot Quality
14.1
of 28
Def. Impact
8.1
of 16
Creation
3.8
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (25.7 of 32) — 80% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (3.8 of 10).
vs 2020–21: APEX -21.8. Defensive Impact +2.5 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking -2.2.
Style Metrics
59.2%
TS%
29.4%
USG%
6.3%
REB%
25.2%
AST%
2.32
AST/TO
0.209
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+1.93
LEBRON
+4.76
EPM
+3.0
BPM
+3.05
O-LBRN
-1.11
D-LBRN
1.4
VORP
APEX Score
33.2
Ranked #254 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Chaser
Games
29
BRK
Archetype Shot Creator · 42 of 270 players in 2021–22
Comparable Profiles · 2021–22
Karl-Anthony Towns
APEX 58.3 · Versatile Big · 96% match
→
Donovan Mitchell
APEX 58.1 · Shot Creator · 95% match
→
Kevin Durant
APEX 54.5 · Primary Creator · 95% match
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Teammates · 2021–22 · 19 APEX-qualified
Andre DrummondBlake GriffinBruce BrownCam ThomasDeAndre' BembryGoran DragićJames HardenJames JohnsonJevon CarterJoe HarrisKevin DurantLaMarcus AldridgeLangston GallowayNic ClaxtonPatty MillsPaul MillsapSeth CurryShaquille HarrisonWenyen Gabriel
2022–23 · Regular Season · Team: 2 Teams, 60 GP Ranked #28

Ranked #28 of 261 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Point of Attack.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 57.8
25.3
of 32
Off. Impact
9.4
of 14
Shot Quality
11.7
of 28
Def. Impact
9.9
of 16
Creation
5.0
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (25.3 of 32) — 79% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Defensive Impact (11.7 of 28).
vs 2021–22: APEX +24.6. Defensive Impact -2.4 (largest change); Creation & Playmaking +1.8.
Style Metrics
61.3%
TS%
28.9%
USG%
7.7%
REB%
25.4%
AST%
2.62
AST/TO
0.227
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+1.88
LEBRON
+4.86
EPM
+4.1
BPM
+2.99
O-LBRN
-1.11
D-LBRN
3.5
VORP
APEX Score
57.8
Ranked #28 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Point of Attack
Games
60
2 Teams
Archetype Shot Creator · 45 of 261 players in 2022–23
Comparable Profiles · 2022–23
Devin Booker
APEX 53.2 · Shot Creator · 96% match
→
De'Aaron Fox
APEX 57.8 · Shot Creator · 96% match
→
Lauri Markkanen
APEX 59.3 · Versatile Big · 93% match
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Teammates · 2022–23 · 27 APEX-qualified
Ben SimmonsCam ThomasCameron JohnsonChristian WoodDorian Finney-SmithDwight PowellDāvis BertānsFacundo CampazzoFrank NtilikinaJaVale McGeeJoe HarrisJosh GreenJustin HolidayKemba WalkerKevin DurantLuka DončićMarkieff MorrisMaxi KleberMikal BridgesNerlens NoelNic ClaxtonPatty MillsReggie BullockRoyce O'NealeSeth CurrySpencer DinwiddieT.J. Warren
2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: DAL, 58 GP Ranked #16

Ranked #16 of 264 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Chaser.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 61.2
26.2
of 32
Off. Impact
9.9
of 14
Shot Quality
16.3
of 28
Def. Impact
9.3
of 16
Creation
5.0
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (26.2 of 32) — 82% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (5.0 of 10).
vs 2022–23: APEX +3.4. Defensive Impact +4.6 (largest change); Offensive Impact +0.9.
Style Metrics
60.8%
TS%
28.1%
USG%
7.8%
REB%
23.8%
AST%
2.89
AST/TO
0.186
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+3.81
LEBRON
+4.09
EPM
+4.9
BPM
+3.91
O-LBRN
-0.11
D-LBRN
3.6
VORP
APEX Score
61.2
Ranked #16 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Chaser
Games
58
DAL
Archetype Shot Creator · 50 of 264 players in 2023–24
Comparable Profiles · 2023–24
LeBron James
APEX 63.5 · Primary Creator · 96% match
→
Stephen Curry
APEX 63.5 · Shot Creator · 93% match
→
Jimmy Butler
APEX 56.8 · Primary Creator · 92% match
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Teammates · 2023–24 · 11 APEX-qualified
Daniel GaffordDanté ExumDwight PowellGrant WilliamsJosh GreenLuka DončićMarkieff MorrisMaxi KleberP.J. WashingtonRichaun HolmesSeth Curry
2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: DAL, 50 GP Ranked #139

Ranked #139 of 268 qualified. Shot Creator. Defensive role: Chaser.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 47.2
22.8
of 32
Off. Impact
7.7
of 14
Shot Quality
14.0
of 28
Def. Impact
8.5
of 16
Creation
4.4
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Offensive Impact (22.8 of 32) — 71% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Physical Contribution (4.4 of 10).
vs 2023–24: APEX -14.0. Offensive Impact -3.4 (largest change); Defensive Impact -2.3.
Style Metrics
59.4%
TS%
27.4%
USG%
7.2%
REB%
20.5%
AST%
2.09
AST/TO
0.226
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.47
LEBRON
+3.40
EPM
+3.4
BPM
+1.90
O-LBRN
-1.43
D-LBRN
2.5
VORP
APEX Score
47.2
Ranked #139 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Shot Creator
Def Role · Chaser
Games
50
DAL
Archetype Shot Creator · 40 of 268 players in 2024–25
Comparable Profiles · 2024–25
Jimmy Butler
APEX 53.3 · Primary Creator · 96% match
→
Tyler Herro
APEX 60.2 · Shot Creator · 96% match
→
Anthony Edwards
APEX 58.4 · Shot Creator · 94% match
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Teammates · 2024–25 · 14 APEX-qualified
Anthony DavisCaleb MartinDaniel GaffordDanté ExumDwight PowellKlay ThompsonLuka DončićMarkieff MorrisMax ChristieMaxi KleberNaji MarshallP.J. WashingtonQuentin GrimesSpencer Dinwiddie
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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.