Kaia Ponder
Team: Alabama State
Position: F
Career Averages
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 104 regular season. These are not regular-season totals. Participation unresolved for 2 of 104 source rows; GP and per-game averages are unknown. Unresolved zero/NULL lines are not classified as DNP.
| GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31.5% | 19.6% | 59.5% |
Plus/minus sample — 2025-2026: 21 games, 169.3 minutes, 578.1 possessions. Other models may cover a different set of games.
Advanced Stats
Model outputs use a separate game sample from the counting statistics. Model output season: 2025-2026. Plus/minus scope: 21 games.
| RAPM | Rank | Minutes | Possessions | Model PM | Model PM/G | Model PM/40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.63 | 1994 | 168 | 558 | -48 | -2.3 | -11.3 |
RAPM = Regularized Adjusted Plus-Minus. Current fits use points per 40 minutes above average; historical artifact units are unverified.
Model Outputs — 2025-2026
CatalogOutput is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.
| Model | Output | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Adjusted Plus/Minus Adjusted Plus/Minus Unregularized adjusted plus-minus per 40 minutes. More → | +1.85 (#1300) | - |
| RAPM Overall RAPM Overall Single-parameter regularized adjusted plus-minus estimate. More → | -0.63 (#1994) | SE 2.94 | Poss 559 |
| RAPM Off/Def RAPM Off/Def Simultaneous offensive and defensive RAPM decomposition. More → | -0.41 (#1903) | Off -0.41 | Def -0.00 |
| Plus/Minus Rate Plus/Minus Rate Raw plus/minus rate baseline per 100 possessions. More → | -8.30 (#3719) | PM/G -2.3 | PM/40 -11.3 |
| Player Vector 2D Player Vector 2D Low-dimensional player embedding model with lineup composition and interaction effects. More → | -1.418 (#2981) | Vec (+3.97, -0.87) | Norm 4.06 |
| Points For Elo Points For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team scoring rate. More → | -6.92 (#3954) | Pts For -6.92 | Prevent -1.84 | Net -8.76 | Min 259 |
| Points Prevention Elo Points Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's scoring rate. More → | -1.84 (#3248) | Pts For -6.92 | Prevent -1.84 | Net -8.76 | Min 259 |
| Points Net Elo Points Net Elo Net point-differential event Elo from points created plus points prevented. More → | -8.76 (#3789) | Pts For -6.92 | Prevent -1.84 | Net -8.76 | Min 259 |
| Offensive Rebounding Offensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's offensive rebound rate (OREB%) on offense. More → | +2.05 (#1271) | OReb% +2.05 | DReb% -1.77 | Min 259 |
| Defensive Rebounding Defensive Rebounding Online player rating for the team's defensive rebound rate (DREB%) on defense. More → | -1.77 (#3538) | OReb% +2.05 | DReb% -1.77 | Min 259 |
| Assists For Elo Assists For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team assist rate. More → | -2.00 (#3783) | Ast For -2.00 | Prevent -0.82 | Net -2.82 | Min 259 |
| Assist Prevention Elo Assist Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's assist rate. More → | -0.82 (#3317) | Ast For -2.00 | Prevent -0.82 | Net -2.82 | Min 259 |
| Assists Net Elo Assists Net Elo Net assist event Elo from assisted creation plus assisted-shot prevention. More → | -2.82 (#3776) | Ast For -2.00 | Prevent -0.82 | Net -2.82 | Min 259 |
| Threes For Elo Threes For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team made-threes rate. More → | -1.44 (#3813) | 3PM For -1.44 | Prevent -0.10 | Net -1.54 | Min 259 |
| Three Prevention Elo Three Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing the opponent's made-threes rate. More → | -0.10 (#2723) | 3PM For -1.44 | Prevent -0.10 | Net -1.54 | Min 259 |
| Threes Net Elo Threes Net Elo Net made-three event Elo from threes created plus threes prevented. More → | -1.54 (#3721) | 3PM For -1.44 | Prevent -0.10 | Net -1.54 | Min 259 |
| Stocks For Elo Stocks For Elo Online player rating for contribution to team steals-plus-blocks rate. More → | -0.19 (#2566) | Stocks For -0.19 | Prevent -2.31 | Net -2.50 | Min 259 |
| Stocks Prevention Elo Stocks Prevention Elo Online player rating for suppressing opponent stocks. More → | -2.31 (#4157) | Stocks For -0.19 | Prevent -2.31 | Net -2.50 | Min 259 |
| Stocks Net Elo Stocks Net Elo Net stocks event Elo from stocks created plus stocks denied. More → | -2.50 (#3831) | Stocks For -0.19 | Prevent -2.31 | Net -2.50 | Min 259 |
| Ball Security Elo Ball Security Elo Online player rating for keeping own-team turnovers down. More → | -3.69 (#4295) | TOV For -3.69 | Prevent -0.88 | Net -4.57 | Min 259 |
| Turnover Force Elo Turnover Force Elo Online player rating for forcing opponent turnovers. More → | -0.88 (#3022) | TOV For -3.69 | Prevent -0.88 | Net -4.57 | Min 259 |
| Turnover Margin Elo Turnover Margin Elo Net turnover event Elo from ball security plus turnover force. More → | -4.57 (#4194) | TOV For -3.69 | Prevent -0.88 | Net -4.57 | Min 259 |
Shot Chart — 2025-2026
19/63 FG (30.2%), 38 points from the field · ESPN shot locations · compared with the 2025-2026 league average
| Zone | FGM | FGA | FG% | League FG% | +/- | % of FGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 58.6 | -14.2 | 28.6 |
| Paint (non-RA) | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | 40.9 | -11.5 | 27.0 |
| Mid-range left | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 32.4 | -3.8 | 22.2 |
| Mid-range center | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 35.8 | -2.5 | 4.8 |
| Mid-range right | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 31.8 | -19.3 | 12.7 |
| Left corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 33.0 | - | 0.0 |
| Right corner 3 | 0 | 0 | - | 32.6 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 left | 0 | 0 | - | 30.7 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 center | 0 | 0 | - | 30.4 | - | 0.0 |
| Above-break 3 right | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 30.9 | -30.9 | 4.8 |
Career Stats
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 104 regular season. These are not regular-season totals. Participation unresolved for 2 of 104 source rows; GP and per-game averages are unknown. Unresolved zero/NULL lines are not classified as DNP. Other career leagues are available through the league links above.
| Season | League | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FGA | Numbers | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | eFG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | NCAAW | Alabama State | 29 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 30.2% | 0.0% | 42.9% | 32.5 | 30.2 |
| 2024-2025 | NCAAW | Kansas City | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30.4% | 12.5% | 50.0% | 32.5 | 32.1 |
| 2023-2024 | NCAAW | Morgan State | 29 | 15.4 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 33.6% | 25.9% | 67.6% | 39.9 | 35.9 |
| 2021-2022 | NCAAW | Morgan State | 17 | 11.6 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 28.6% | - | 63.2% | 34.2 | 28.6 |
Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG
RAPM GS requires a reviewed game-score run and a qualified player and game match. A dash means the score is unavailable.
Game Log — 2025-2026
ESPN · NCAAW · completed source game rows, all recorded phases (including special games). Coverage reflects stored source games. Source phase breakdown: 104 regular season. These are not regular-season totals. Participation unresolved for 2 of 104 source rows; GP and per-game averages are unknown. Unresolved zero/NULL lines are not classified as DNP.
The latest season's 29 of 104 career games; each season's games are under its link above.
| Date | Vs/At | Opponent | Result | Score | MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | Numbers | RAPM GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-14 | vs | Southern Jaguars | L | 56-73 | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | -3.9 |
| 2026-03-13 | vs | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W | 72-59 | 5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3.0 | - |
| 2026-03-12 | vs | Grambling Lady Tiger | W | 56-50 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | - |
| 2026-03-05 | vs | Grambling Lady Tiger | L | 50-68 | 5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 | -0.2 |
| 2026-03-03 | vs | Southern Jaguars | W | 65-63 | 14 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +5.6 |
| 2026-02-28 | @ | Alabama A&M Bulldogs | L | 43-51 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | +7.3 |
| 2026-02-21 | @ | Florida A&M Rattlers | W | 62-59 | 8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1.0 | -3.4 |
| 2026-02-19 | @ | Bethune-Cookman Wild | W | 61-60 | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | -7.8 |
| 2026-02-14 | vs | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W | 79-71 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | -1.6 |
| 2026-02-12 | vs | Mississippi Valley S | W | 86-70 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | +0.5 |
| 2026-02-07 | @ | Grambling Lady Tiger | L | 53-67 | 11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1.0 | -3.2 |
| 2026-02-05 | @ | Southern Jaguars | W | 61-57 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.0 | -1.6 |
| 2026-01-31 | vs | Bethune-Cookman Wild | W | 78-60 | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3.0 | +3.9 |
| 2026-01-29 | vs | Florida A&M Rattlers | W | 75-64 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | +1.7 |
| 2026-01-24 | @ | Prairie View A&M Lad | W | 76-58 | 15 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10.0 | +8.2 |
| 2026-01-22 | @ | Texas Southern Tiger | W | 82-74 | 9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | - |
| 2026-01-19 | vs | Alabama A&M Bulldogs | L | 41-50 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -2.2 |
| 2026-01-10 | vs | Jackson State Lady T | L | 54-62 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | -0.1 |
| 2026-01-08 | vs | Alcorn State Lady Br | L | 40-49 | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | +1.2 |
| 2025-12-28 | @ | LSU Tigers | L | 41-109 | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1.0 | -5.3 |
| 2025-12-17 | @ | Mississippi State Bu | L | 57-105 | 19 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | -9.3 |
| 2025-12-12 | vs | South Carolina State | W | 59-53 | 22 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | +2.7 |
| 2025-12-09 | @ | Baylor Bears | L | 36-90 | 10 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2.0 | - |
| 2025-12-01 | vs | Auburn Montgomery Se | W | 70-41 | 14 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2.0 | +5.0 |
| 2025-11-21 | @ | Vanderbilt Commodore | L | 38-92 | 21 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8.0 | +5.3 |
| 2025-11-13 | @ | West Georgia Wolves | L | 61-64 | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.0 | - |
| 2025-11-10 | vs | Talladega Tornadoes | W | 72-55 | 12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | -4.0 | - |
| 2025-11-08 | @ | Auburn Tigers | L | 41-82 | 8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | - |
| 2025-11-03 | @ | Georgia Lady Bulldog | L | 44-73 | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9.0 | - |