Nolan Traore
#88PG · Brooklyn Nets
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC-
| Year | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 47 | 8.3 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 37.8% | 33.3% | 77.3% |
| 2025-26 | 47 | 8.3 | 1.6 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 37.8% | 33.3% | 77.3% |
Current Contract
Length
4 years
Total Value
$7.8M
AAV
$2.0M/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Nolan Traore's contract with the Brooklyn Nets grades out as a fair market value contract, earning a C CVI grade. At $2.0M per year over 4 years, this is a minimum-level contract. Nolan's deal falls in the minimum-level tier for NBA Point Guards. At 19 years old, Nolan 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
Nolan Traore earns a C- Performance grade, reflecting average production for a Point Guard. Across 47 career games, Nolan has averaged 8.3 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game. Nolan's strongest metric is FG% at 3783.1, compared to the NBA Point Guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for improvement is RPG at 1.6, below the Point Guard median of 5.0. Among 93 NBA Point Guards graded this season, Nolan ranks 70th in overall performance. Nolan will need to elevate key areas of the game to justify a larger role with the Brooklyn Nets.
Current Sentiment
Media recognizes Traore's potential despite C- performance; pundits intrigued by rookie's NBA adjustment trajectory. On-court play shows promise but inconsistency, earning ROTM consideration while injury concerns linger nearby. Contract value fair for developmental guard; $2M investment seems reasonable given upside potential. Main narrative centers on rookie's NBA physicality acclimation and point guard growth projections. Fans cautiously optimistic; talent evident but early-season durability questions temper enthusiasm entering 2025-26.
Transaction History
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