games with minutes
38
100th percentile
last played sun 8/30
league median 12
Ariel Atkins
avg minutes
27.2
79th percentile
league median 17.1
WAR44
1.6
60th percentile
league median 1.1
EPM
-0.7
37th percentile
league median -0.2
avg fpts
20.4
69th percentile
last game 13.5
league median 13.4
-3.5
42nd percentile
league avg 0.0
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103.5
45th percentile
league avg 106.8
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107.0
50th percentile
league avg 106.8
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37.3%
14th percentile
league avg 46.0%
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28.1%
8th percentile
league avg 34.5%
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49.0%
9th percentile
league avg 56.7%
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1.95
75th percentile
league avg 1.57
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3.1%
42nd percentile
league avg 5.1%
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9.5%
30th percentile
league avg 14.9%
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27.2
79th percentile
league avg 17.9
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16.4%
38th percentile
league avg 18.4%
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83.0
26th percentile
league avg 81.3
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2026 regular-season sources38 played games · through Aug 30
- Boxscores
- 38 played games
- Advanced metrics
- 38 / 38 games
- Shot detail
- 306 / 306 boxscore attempts
- Tracking
- 8 / 38 games
Tracking coverage is partial. It is separate from the boxscore-based metrics above.
Oakleaf data-engine rows. Coverage compares source counts; it does not certify every value. Other seasons and NBA playoff windows have separate samples.
Updated Aug 25, 10:15 PM CDTAriel Atkins continues in a stable starting role
Ariel Atkins continues to hold a starting place in the Sparks rotation. She logged 32.9 minutes in her latest appearance on 2026-08-24, and she has averaged 25.8 minutes across her last 5 appearances. She was also confirmed in the latest starting group. The recent workload supports a steady role around 26.9 minutes. Normal game flow can still move that number, but there is no current availability issue or rotation signal that calls for treating her as a fringe option.
Player Usage Impact
Impact when this player is out.
No qualifying teammate-absence samples were available for this player.
Shot Heatmap
2026 shooting density from live shot-detail rows.
Regular Season Gamelog
| Game | Min | Pts | FG | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | Reb | OREB | DREB | Ast | Stl | Blk | Tov | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30/26 @ SEA | 16.9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 50% | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | n/a | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13.5 |
| 8/28/26 vs WAS | 27.2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 40% | 0 | 3 | 0% | 0 | 0 | n/a | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 |
| 8/24/26 vs ATL | 32.9 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 33% | 2 | 5 | 40% | 2 | 2 | 100% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27.3 |
| 8/22/26 vs CON | 24.7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 40% | 0 | 2 | 0% | 2 | 2 | 100% | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20.8 |
| 8/20/26 vs ATL | 15.9 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 43% | 1 | 4 | 25% | 2 | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14.5 |
| 8/18/26 @ CON | 26.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 40% | 1 | 4 | 25% | 4 | 4 | 100% | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18.5 |
| 8/15/26 @ WAS | 29.7 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0% | 0 | 7 | 0% | 1 | 2 | 50% | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11.0 |
| 8/13/26 @ NYL | 28.2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20% | 1 | 3 | 33% | 0 | 0 | n/a | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18.5 |
| 38 Games | 1033 | 323 | 114 | 306 | 37% | 45 | 160 | 28% | 50 | 54 | 93% | 109 | 27 | 82 | 111 | 63 | 15 | 57 | 776 |
Gameflow
Q1Q2Q3Q4
8/30/26@ SEA(W)90-74
10% usage rate
Makani infor MakaniGray inMorgan inWheeler in
8/28/26vs WAS(W)88-82
9.4% usage rate
Brink infor GrayGray in
8/24/26vs ATL(L)71-78
13.7% usage rate
Hamby inHamby infor Gray
8/22/26vs CON(W)77-68
13.5% usage rate
Makani infor ParkMakani infor Brink
8/20/26vs ATL(L)88-124
23.1% usage rate
Makani infor MakaniBurrell infor OgwumikeMakani in
8/18/26@ CON(L)77-85
13.3% usage rate
Martin infor BurrellOgwumike infor MartinMartin infor OgwumikeBurrell in
8/15/26@ WAS(L)70-80
15.6% usage rate
Gray infor BurrellOgwumike infor ParkGray infor BurrellOgwumike infor Park
8/13/26@ NYL(L)81-85
11.1% usage rate
Burrell infor GrayBurrell infor Park
8/11/26vs PHX(L)87-94
9.8% usage rate
Burrell infor ParkHamby infor Park
8/9/26vs GSV(L)78-84
7.2% usage rate
Gray infor WheelerBurrell infor ParkBurrell infor Williams
8/6/26@ MIN(W)89-82
12.9% usage rate
Makani infor OgwumikeBurrell infor ParkWheeler inMakani infor Gray
8/5/26@ CHI(L)88-95
18.2% usage rate
Makani inMakani infor BurrellBurrell infor HambyPark in
8/2/26@ PDX(W)106-101
13.2% usage rate
Hamby infor BurrellGray infor ParkPark infor Gray
7/28/26vs NYL(L)109-113
16.3% usage rate
Williams infor BurrellBurrell infor Parkfor Park