Professional DNA
Gaylon Nickerson: PROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
Defensive impact · 1996-97 · 4 games
35
percentil
The question
What kind of player is Gaylon Nickerson?
The evidence
Gaylon Nickerson · Defensive impact: 35th percentile (DBPM -0.5: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player)
The read
What they are, the role they held and what sets them apart. Every line comes from a figure further down this same page.
- What they arePROFILE NOT COMPLETE YET
- RoleShort rotation: 10.5 minutes per game across 4 games
- What sets them apartDefensive impact · 35th percentile
DBPM -0.5: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
The axes, one by one
Every axis with its percentile against 374 players with a sample in 1996-97. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.
- Scoring22th percentile
3.8 points per game
- Playmaking5th percentile
0.3 assists per game
- Outside shootingno data
no data
- Defensive impact35th percentile
DBPM -0.5: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Finishing at the rimno data
no data
- Rebounding10th percentile
1.3 rebounds per game
Limitations
- Defensive impact35th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.5: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
- Scoring22th percentile
Very low · 3.8 points per game
- Rebounding10th percentile
Very low · 1.3 rebounds per game
- Playmaking5th percentile
Very low · 0.3 assists per game
- Axes without enough sample
Outside shooting · Finishing at the rim
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
Context
1996-97 · 4 games · 10.5 minutes per game · Percentile against 374 measured players in 1996-97 · SportiveWorld own data
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- Percentiles compare inside the NBA. Outside it they do not mean the same thing.
- It portrays the 1996-97 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
- This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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2026-11-07
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