Micah Peavy
#14SG · New Orleans Pelicans
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC-
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 52 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 37.6% | 23.3% | 68.4% |
| 2025-26 | 52 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 37.6% | 23.3% | 68.4% |
Current Contract
Length
4 years
Total Value
$3.4M
AAV
$856K/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Micah Peavy's contract with the New Orleans Pelicans grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C+ CVI grade. At $856K per year over 4 years, this is a minimum-level contract. Micah's deal falls in the minimum-level tier for NBA Shooting Guards. At 24 years old, Micah is in or near prime years, which supports the investment. This deal represents roughly fair market value — neither a steal nor an overpay. The deal will need consistent performance to grade out as a positive move long-term.
Performance Analysis
Micah Peavy earns a C- Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Shooting Guard. Across 52 career games, Micah has averaged 3.9 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game. Micah's strongest metric is FG% at 3761.1, compared to the NBA Shooting Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 0.9, below the Shooting Guard median of 4.0. Among 147 NBA Shooting Guards graded this season, Micah ranks 117th in overall performance. Micah will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Current Sentiment
Micah Peavy is a polarizing prospect with legitimate intrigue but inconsistent production raising questions. His C- grade reflects struggles integrating into rotations despite draft-day hype surrounding his potential. At $0.9M annually, contract value seems reasonable if he develops as hoped long-term. The narrative centers on whether he can reclaim early promise or become forgotten draft pick. Fans remain cautiously optimistic given youth and affordable deal, though immediate results underwhelm.
Transaction History
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