Nic Claxton
#33C · Brooklyn Nets
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsB-
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 374 | 10.6 | 7.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 62.3% | 19.3% | 55.1% |
| 2025-26 | 63 | 11.8 | 7.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 57.1% | 17.6% | 60.1% |
| 2024-25 | 70 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 56.3% | 23.8% | 51.3% |
| 2023-24 | 71 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 62.9% | 20.0% | 55.1% |
Current Contract
Length
3 years
Total Value
$48.5M
AAV
$16.2M/yr
Performance Analysis
Nic Claxton earns a B- Performance grade, reflecting above-average production for a Center. Across 374 career games, Nic has averaged 10.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game. Nic's strongest metric is FG% at 6230.8, compared to the NBA Center median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is APG at 2.1, below the Center median of 4.0. Among 96 NBA Centers graded this season, Nic ranks 16th in overall performance. Nic is a quality starter contributing on both ends for the Brooklyn Nets.
Current Sentiment
Claxton remains a solid complementary center but generates minimal national attention or excitement. His recent play shows inconsistency; he's neither a liability nor a star contributor. At $16.2M annually, he's reasonably paid for a backup-to-starter role, though production debates persist. The narrative centers on whether he can develop into a reliable second option. Fans are cautiously optimistic he'll stabilize, but confidence depends heavily on Nets' direction.
Transaction History
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