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Nicolas Claxton

Chicago Bulls
Number #33
Position F-C
Age 27
Height 6-11
Weight 215LBS
Wingspan 86.5
Draft 2019 R2 Pick 31
Nationality USA
Born Apr 17, 1999
College / Team Georgia

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Key Insights

2022-23
More than anything else, his team has him cutting

31% of his offence comes cutting, his most frequent action.

3.2 possessions a game over 76 games, 8 of 333 in frequency. 96th percentile of 333 players who run cuts, 2022.
He is at his most dangerous in transition

He scores 1.38 points per possession in transition, against a 1.13 median for players who run it as often.

1.6 possessions a game, 9 of 219 from the top. 93rd percentile of 219 players who run transition, 2022.
When the play goes to him in transition, it usually ends in points

72% of his possessions in transition end in a score, against a league median of 51%.

1.6 of those possessions a game over 76 games. 100th percentile of 219 players who run transition, 2022.
Almost nobody in the league is used cutting as often as he is

He is 4 of 333 in possessions cutting, at 3.2 a game.

31% of his own offence, 1.31 points per possession on it. 98th percentile of 333 players who run cuts, 2022.
He is safe with the ball in transition, which is rarer than it sounds

7% of his possessions in transition end in a turnover, against a league median of 12%.

1.6 of those possessions a game over 76 games. 75th percentile of 219 players who run transition, 2022.
Defenders keep fouling him in transition, and he gets to the line

19% of his possessions in transition end in a shooting foul, against a league median of 12%.

1.6 of those possessions a game over 76 games. 73rd percentile of 219 players who run transition, 2022.

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Apr 17, 1999
Birth Country USA
Draft 2019 (R2 / P31)
College Georgia
Wingspan 86.5
Standing Reach 110.0
Hand Length 9.25