Mukendi set the tone early on with his effort on the offensive glass, crashing hard and creating second chance shot opportunities through physicality and persistence. Powerful on the dribble drive, putting his head down and blasting off with a strong first step, applying downhill pressure. In transition he ran the floor with intent, sprinting his lane all the way to the basket for backdoor cuts and finishes. High-effort player making plays on the glass, in transition running the floor like a gazelle, and playing above the rim in the open floor as a natural athlete. Good size and length with a motor that makes him play much bigger than his height on both ends of the court.

Mukendi is an athletic wing whose primary value comes from energy, activity, and two-way impact. He consistently rebounds his position and beyond, using his athleticism to secure possessions and extend plays. Offensively, he capitalizes on opportunities around the rim and in transition, finishing plays effectively. Defensively, he brings effort and physical tools that allow him to make plays across multiple areas of the floor. As his offensive skill set develops, particularly in structured settings, his role and upside will continue to expand.

✅ Rebounding activity from the wing
✅ Transition finishing and energy
✅ Defensive versatility and effort