Professional DNA

Jameer Nelson: ROLE PLAYER

Playmaking · 2017-18 · 50 games

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Confidence: lowData through: 2017-18

The question

What kind of player is Jameer Nelson?

The evidence

Jameer Nelson · Playmaking: 84th percentile (3.6 assists per game)

84 percentilcompared against: 50 percentil (+34) · 414 players with a sample in 2017-18

Jameer Nelson: what moved most is Scoring

22 percentilcompared against: 64 percentil (-42) · Jameer Nelson, from 2012-13 to 2017-18

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 areROLE PLAYER
RoleFull rotation: 20.3 minutes per game across 50 games
What sets them apartPlaymaking · 84th percentile
3.6 assists per game

The axes, one by one

Every axis with its percentile against 414 players with a sample in 2017-18. An axis without enough sample says «no data» and is not filled in.

Scoring22th percentile
4.9 points per game
Playmaking84th percentile
3.6 assists per game
Outside shooting48th percentile
Defensive impact36th percentile
DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Finishing at the rimno data
no data
Rebounding21th percentile
2.1 rebounds per game

Strengths

Playmaking84th percentile
Very high · 3.6 assists per game

Limitations

Outside shooting48th percentile
Average
Defensive impact36th percentile
Low · DBPM -0.4: defensive impact per 100 possessions compared with an average player
Scoring22th percentile
Very low · 4.9 points per game
Rebounding21th percentile
Very low · 2.1 rebounds per game
Axes without enough sample
Finishing at the rim
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.
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Recent change

Scoring: 85th percentile → 22th percentile (-63) · Playmaking: 98th percentile → 84th percentile (-14) · Rebounding: 57th percentile → 21th percentile (-36)

2012-1385th percentile
56 games · 35.3 minutes per game
Scoring
85th percentile
Playmaking
98th percentile
Rebounding
57th percentile
2013-1473th percentile
68 games · 32.0 minutes per game
Scoring
73th percentile
Playmaking
98th percentile
Rebounding
52th percentile
2014-1554th percentile
63 games · 22.3 minutes per game
Scoring
54th percentile
Playmaking
88th percentile
Rebounding
27th percentile
2015-1650th percentile
39 games · 26.6 minutes per game
Scoring
50th percentile
Playmaking
92th percentile
Rebounding
40th percentile
2016-1759th percentile
75 games · 27.3 minutes per game
Scoring
59th percentile
Playmaking
92th percentile
Rebounding
33th percentile
2017-1822th percentile
50 games · 20.3 minutes per game
Scoring
22th percentile
Playmaking
84th percentile
Rebounding
21th percentile

Context

2017-18 · 50 games · 20.3 minutes per game · Percentile against 414 measured players in 2017-18 · 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 2017-18 season, already closed. It is not what comes next.
This DNA profile does not include movement or touch data.

From here

What if…?

What happened to his team when he did not play

Career atlas

When his game changed, season by season

Where it comes from

Source

not stated

Model input

not stated

Computation

not stated

This answer

2026-10-12

Where this comes from

Season averages · closed season · its clock is the seasonBox scores · closed season · its clock is the season

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