2025-26 Season
KENRICH WILLIAMS
2025-26 Season
KENRICH WILLIAMS
Williams produces at an below average rate for a 14-minute workload.
Williams produces at an below average rate for a 14-minute workload.
PBP Credit: Every play is analyzed from play-by-play data. Scorers get difficulty-adjusted credit, assisters get creation value based on the shot opportunity they created, and turnovers are classified by type. Shot difficulty is derived from 1M+ shots across 4 seasons. Full methodology
TEAM COMPARISON
of 16 teammates (10+ games, 10+ min)
Similar Players
Same position, closest production profile this season.
SKILL DNA
Percentile rank vs 246 Guards with 10+ games
THE SEASON SO FAR
Kenrich Williams spent his first nineteen games of the season riding a chaotic rollercoaster as a deep-bench wildcard. His minutes fluctuated wildly, often yielding empty calories that hurt the team more than traditional numbers suggested. Take his performance on 12/08 vs UTA, where he seemingly stuffed the stat sheet with 11 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists. Despite that apparent offensive production, he dragged the roster down with a -1.1 Impact score because his defensive lapses and disjointed execution surrendered easy baskets on the other end. He hit rock bottom shortly after on 12/30 vs ATL, posting a disastrous -16.1 Impact score in just five scoreless minutes of pure on-court liability. Yet, just when you count him out, he flips the script entirely. On 01/10 vs MEM, Williams caught fire for 21 points and 8 rebounds, generating a staggering +23.3 Impact score by pairing his hot shooting with relentless, suffocating hustle.
This erratic mid-season stretch was defined by extreme whiplash, as Kenrich Williams bounced between bench-warming irrelevance and sudden spot-start dominance. Even when getting extended run off the bench on 01/26 vs TOR, his 15 points were surprisingly hollow. He forced terrible looks from the perimeter, bricking six of his seven attempts from deep to drag his overall impact into the red at -0.4. Yet, when thrust into the starting lineup on 02/04 vs SAS, he abruptly caught fire. Logging 35 minutes, he poured in 25 points and grabbed 9 rebounds, burying four triples to generate a massive +18.0 impact score. He didn't always need a hot shooting hand to swing a matchup, though. During another start on 02/12 vs MIL, Williams managed just 9 points but still posted a +5.3 impact by crashing the glass for 8 rebounds and providing relentless interior energy.
Kenrich Williams spent this stretch fighting to stay relevant, oscillating wildly between invisible cameos and sudden bursts of heavy rotation minutes. His offensive struggles were glaringly obvious during a disastrous 03/03 vs CHI appearance. He managed just 1 point on 0-for-3 shooting in 15 minutes, generating a dismal -13.7 Impact score as his inability to space the floor crippled the second unit. Yet, he occasionally flashed the gritty utility that keeps him in the league. On 03/18 vs BKN, Williams scored only 9 points in 21 minutes but posted a stellar +11.2 Impact score. He earned that mark by crashing the glass, making extra passes, and flying around on defense to disrupt the Nets' rhythm. By the end of the stretch, desperation forced him into a massive role on 04/10 vs DEN. He hauled in 12 rebounds and scored 15 points to earn a +7.4 Impact score, creating value through relentless board work even as his brutal 7-for-22 shooting clip exposed the limits of his offensive game.
IMPACT TIMELINE
Game-by-game performance vs average. Green = above average, red = below.
Boom-or-bust player. Williams's impact swings wildly relative to his average — some nights dominant, others invisible. Scoring varies by ~6 points per game.
Middle-of-the-road efficiency — shoots 45%+ from the field in 61% of games. Not automatic, but not a problem either.
Average defender. Williams doesn't hurt you defensively, but he's not making opponents uncomfortable either.
In a rough stretch — 6 straight games with negative impact. Longest cold streak this season: 7 games.
MATCHUP HISTORY ⚠ Updated 46 days ago
Based on 58 games with tracking data. Shows who guarded this player on offense and who he guarded on defense, with their shooting stats in those matchups.
ON OFFENSE: WHO GUARDED HIM
His shooting stats against each primary defender this season
ON DEFENSE: WHO HE GUARDED
How opponents shot when he was the primary defender. Lower FG% = better defense.
SEASON STATS
GAME LOG
62 games played
