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No game in our box scores falls on September 16. The nearest date before it · September 15, 2020: the Denver Nuggets visited the Los Angeles Clippers, in the playoffs. Denver Nuggets 104, Los Angeles Clippers 89. WWikipedia↗

From the vault · March 30, 2019 · 2019 NCAA tournament, Elite Eight: The Virginia Cavaliers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 80–75 in overtime in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA tournament.

KJ Simpson

Guard · 6′0″ 189 lb · Born 2002-08-08 in West Hills, CA · High school: Chaminade · College: Colorado 2021-22 to 2023-24 · 2024 NBA draft, round 2, pick 12 (No. 42 overall) by Charlotte Hornets

Seasons

5 (3 College · 2 NBA)

Teams

3 (1 College · 2 NBA)

NCAA tournaments

1

NCAA College career game logs →

2 × 20 min, 30-second clock, arc 22 ft 1¾ in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2021-22	Colorado	Fr	32	1	21.1	236	7.4	2.5	2.7	0.8	0.1	2.2	.377	.254	.765	.483
2022-23	Colorado	So	29	28	31.7	460	15.9	4.3	3.8	1.5	0.2	2.6	.396	.276	.817	.499
2023-24	Colorado	Jr	37	37	35.0	728	19.7	5.8	4.9	1.6	0.1	2.2	.475	.434	.876	.606
Total	3 seasons		98	66	29.5	1,424	14.5	4.3	3.9	1.3	0.1	2.3	.429	.347	.833	.545

NCAA tournament

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2023-24	Colorado	Jr	3	3	37.9	62	20.7	7.0	5.3	1.3	0.0	2.0	.429	.286	.933	.552

NBA NBA career game logs →

4 × 12 min, 24-second clock, arc 23 ft 9 in (22 ft corners). Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2024-25	Hornets	36	15	23.4	282	7.8	3.0	3.1	0.9	0.2	1.6	.346	.254	.820	.434
2025-26	Hornets	14	2	15.9	84	6.0	2.1	2.5	1.1	0.0	1.7	.348	.308	.625	.435
2025-26	Nuggets	6	0	5.7	7	1.2	1.3	1.3	0.2	0.0	0.2	.300	.000	.500	.320
Total	2 seasons	56	17	19.6	373	6.7	2.6	2.8	0.9	0.1	1.4	.345	.265	.765	.431

On the roster (no figures on file): Nuggets 2024-25, Nuggets 2026-27

NBA advanced measures (as published by NBA Stats)

Season	Team	G	USG%	TS%	eFG%	ORtg	DRtg	Net	AST%	REB%	Pace	PIE
2024-25	Hornets	36	.188	.437	.400	101.0	116.4	-15.4	.210	.060	99.1	.060
2025-26	Nuggets	20	.210	.426	.404	110.1	110.0	0.0	.246	.072	100.24	.065

Ratings and usage need possession counts on the floor, so they are shown as NBA Stats publishes them rather than computed here.