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Nic Claxton

Nic Claxton advanced stats and career rankings

RoleC · Age 26
Availability69 games · 68 starts
Workload27.8 MPG · 1,920 minutes
Relative impactBRK #3 of 12 · C #34 of 72
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceEstablished

Low ranking precision · Likely rank #37–#332

Bottom line · 2025–26

In 2025–26, Nic Claxton ranked 135th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 52nd, led by elite passing. After adjusting for teammates and opponents, his on-court impact was weaker than the box score indicated, lowering his overall rating. Playing about 1,900 minutes, he finished in the 73rd percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Nic Claxton's impact

395 qualified NBA playersEvery player in the comparison logged at least 450 minutes.
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Overall value

Impact Rate
66
55.4
Season Value
73
28.4

Scoring role

Usage
43
17.7%
True shooting
62
59.2%
3-point attempt rate
7
3.3%
Free-throw rate
87
39.3%

Creation and control

Assist rate
80
21.8%
Turnover avoidance
47
12.3%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
85
14.5%
Steal rate
22
1.2%
Block rate
89
3.7%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
8
−1.87
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
4
−2.36

Workload

Minutes per game
70
27.8
Games played
68
69
Total minutes
77
1,920

Farther right means more of the named trait, not automatically better basketball. Turnover avoidance reverses turnover rate. Lineup rows exclude players below the 1,000-possession lineup-sample floor.

Every season

Nic Claxton advanced stats by season

Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPEra-centered box impactImpact RateRate rankSeason ValueValue percentileEvidence
2025–26live modelBRK26691,920+2.3755.4#13528.473rdEstablished
2024–25BRK25701,882+0.9971.4#112112.978thStrong
2023–24BRK24712,116+1.9283.0#64167.386thStrong
2022–23BRK23762,271+3.0492.1#31234.693rdStrong
2021–22BRK2247974+0.4164.8#13648.453rdEstablished
2020–21BRK2132594+0.0558.4#15425.240thEstablished
2019–20Historical Defense EstimateBRK2015187-4.10-8.3Limited

Career movement

Nic Claxton's career impact by season

Peak +3.04 in 2022–23 · 7 seasons · 9,944 minutes

The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. This is separate from the current lineup-context ranking.

Era-centered box impactMinutes
Across-era box estimateWorkload

Career comparison

Compare the shape, not the calendar

Align by NBA experience to compare season one with season one, or by age to compare players at the same stage of life.

Nic ClaxtonDaniel Gafford

NBA season number · fixed impact axis −5 to +15

Similar career arcs

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The score compares era-centered box impact, peak, prime, workload, career length, position, and trajectory aligned by NBA experience. It describes career shape, not playing style or equal ability.

Why this rank?

Why Nic Claxton ranks #135

The current model starts with box production, checks it against multi-season lineup evidence, caps that correction, then accounts for how many minutes the player was trusted to play each game.

01 · Box-score prior+1.51

Prior rank #52

02 · Multi-season RAPM-4.19

Current total -4.26 ±0.8
Split model · O -1.87 · D -2.36 = -4.23

03 · Bounded correction-0.75

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+0.76

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate55.4

56.1 unadjusted · 98% role factor · rank #135

RAPM estimates lineup impact while controlling for the other nine players on the floor. The multi-season blend, current total model, and current offensive/defensive split are separate estimates, so they need not equal one another. hussEyquation uses the multi-season signal as a bounded correction, not as a standalone verdict.

What the point estimate meansLow precision

The model's 80% impact interval is -1.49 to +2.98. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
6%
Top 50 chance
14%
Top 100 chance
29%
80% rank range
#37#332
How to read this page

Impact Rate shows how strong a player was compared with everyone else that season. Season Value adds how much he played. The career ranking rewards a high peak, a long prime, and repeated seasons near the top. Older seasons use clearly labeled estimates where the NBA did not record today's full set of statistics. Read how every ranking works →