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Nic Claxton
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Chicago Bulls
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Chicago Bulls
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 69 games
- 11.7 PTS 6.9 REB 3.7 AST 59.2% TS
Out Nic Claxton (hamstring) out at least two weeks · reported news, not an official designation
Nic Claxton is a 27-year-old center, listed at 6′11″ (211 cm). Nic Claxton is listed with the Chicago Bulls in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 11.7 points, 6.9 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 69 games with 59.2% true shooting. His highest reported points total in the available log was 28 points (February 9, 2026 vs CHI). He has a listed salary figure of $24.25M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028. The roster lists an entry dated June 2026, with Brooklyn Nets as the previous basketball team.
2025-26 season statistics
11.7PTS per game#169 of 582
6.9REB per game#54 of 582
3.7AST per game#95 of 582
0.7STL per game#286 of 582
1.1BLK per game#34 of 582
1.4TO per game#176 of 582
27.8MIN per game#131 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | 333–583 | 57.1% | 3–19 | 15.8% | 141–229 | 61.6% | 57.4% | 59.2% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.6 | 18.2% | 119.6 | 118.8 | -515 | 2.64 | 11 | 2 | 810 |
Combined figures require data for every listed season. Incomplete metrics are shown as —, not zero.
| Season | Team (at season end) | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Brooklyn Nets | 69 | 27.8 | 11.7 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 57.1% | 15.8% | 61.6% | 59.2% | 16.6 |
| 2024-25 | Brooklyn Nets | 70 | 26.9 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 56.3% | 23.8% | 51.3% | — | — |
| 2023-24 | Brooklyn Nets | 71 | 29.8 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 62.9% | 20.0% | 55.1% | 62.9% | — |
| 2022-23 | Brooklyn Nets | 76 | 29.9 | 12.6 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 70.5% | 0.0% | 54.1% | 69.1% | 19.2 |
| 2021-22 | Brooklyn Nets | 47 | 20.7 | 8.7 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 67.4% | — | 58.1% | 67.2% | — |
| 2020-21 | Brooklyn Nets | 32 | 18.6 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 62.1% | 20.0% | 48.4% | 61.2% | — |
| 6 seasons | Totals over these seasons: 3,958 PTS, 2,831 REB, 772 AST | 365 | 26.7 | 10.8 | 7.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 62.3% | 19.2% | 55.6% | 62.6% | — |
Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.
2025-26 game log
Reported highs in 69 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
28PointsFeb 9, 2026 vs CHI
14ReboundsJan 16, 2026 vs CHI
12AssistsNov 21, 2025 @ BOS
13-pointersFeb 9, 2026 vs CHI
3StealsFeb 24, 2026 vs DAL
4BlocksNov 16, 2025 @ WAS
Splits · per game
GP counts listed games. Averages and shooting percentages require reported values for every game in that split. — means unavailable or no shot attempts.
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| Split | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All regular season | 69 | 27.8 | 11.7 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 57.1 | 15.8 | 61.6 | -7.5 |
| Home | 35 | 28.5 | 12.4 | 7.7 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 58.1 | 23.1 | 62.1 | -5.8 |
| Road | 34 | 27.1 | 11.1 | 6.2 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 56.0 | 0.0 | 61.1 | -9.2 |
| Wins | 17 | 29.4 | 12.9 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 61.4 | 50.0 | 62.5 | 6.1 |
| Losses | 52 | 27.3 | 11.4 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 55.8 | 6.7 | 61.1 | -11.9 |
| As starter | 68 | 27.9 | 11.8 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 57.0 | 15.8 | 62.2 | -7.5 |
| Off the bench | 1 | 23.1 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 75.0 | — | 25.0 | -8.0 |
| October | 5 | 26.4 | 12.2 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 53.8 | 0.0 | 62.5 | -11.0 |
| November | 14 | 31.0 | 14.1 | 7.6 | 4.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 56.2 | 0.0 | 69.7 | -6.7 |
| December | 11 | 31.2 | 13.6 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 63.7 | 33.3 | 65.5 | 3.0 |
| January | 15 | 28.4 | 9.6 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 55.3 | 100.0 | 44.7 | -8.6 |
| February | 9 | 26.5 | 14.2 | 5.7 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 66.3 | 25.0 | 51.5 | -13.2 |
| March | 14 | 23.0 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 46.5 | 0.0 | 63.3 | -9.4 |
| April | 1 | 24.9 | 16.0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 70.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | -19.0 |
From the 69 logged games listed below.
By opponent
GP counts listed games. Averages and shooting percentages require reported values for every game in that split. — means unavailable or no shot attempts.
| Opponent | GP | W-L | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 4 | 0-4 | 14.3 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 61.0 | 0.0 | -8.5 |
| BOS | 4 | 1-3 | 13.8 | 8.8 | 5.3 | 47.7 | — | -3.3 |
| CHI | 4 | 3-1 | 15.3 | 9.3 | 5.5 | 77.1 | 100.0 | 5.3 |
| DET | 4 | 1-3 | 7.8 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 50.0 | — | -18.5 |
| NYK | 4 | 0-4 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 41.7 | — | -16.8 |
| CHA | 3 | 1-2 | 11.3 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 53.8 | 33.3 | -5.7 |
| DAL | 3 | 0-3 | 14.3 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 58.1 | — | -2.3 |
| MIA | 3 | 0-3 | 12.0 | 8.3 | 4.0 | 51.6 | — | -11.7 |
| ORL | 3 | 0-3 | 11.3 | 5.7 | 2.0 | 62.5 | 0.0 | -12.7 |
| PHI | 3 | 1-2 | 15.7 | 7.7 | 2.7 | 64.3 | 0.0 | -8.7 |
| TOR | 3 | 1-2 | 14.3 | 8.7 | 3.0 | 62.1 | — | 3.3 |
| GSW | 2 | 0-2 | 11.5 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 66.7 | — | 1.0 |
| HOU | 2 | 0-2 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | 53.3 | — | -15.0 |
| LAC | 2 | 0-2 | 9.5 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 53.3 | 100.0 | -21.5 |
| LAL | 2 | 0-2 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 76.5 | — | -17.0 |
| MEM | 2 | 1-1 | 8.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 50.0 | — | -3.5 |
| MIL | 2 | 1-1 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 66.7 | — | -1.5 |
| MIN | 2 | 1-1 | 16.5 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 80.0 | — | -4.5 |
| NOP | 2 | 1-1 | 12.0 | 8.5 | 5.0 | 52.6 | — | 13.0 |
| PHX | 2 | 0-2 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 57.1 | — | -9.0 |
| POR | 2 | 0-2 | 11.0 | 7.5 | 1.5 | 42.9 | 0.0 | -14.0 |
| SAS | 2 | 0-2 | 11.0 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 60.0 | 0.0 | -17.0 |
| UTA | 2 | 1-1 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.5 | 47.4 | 0.0 | -10.5 |
| WAS | 2 | 2-0 | 14.0 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 69.2 | — | 1.0 |
| CLE | 1 | 0-1 | 10.0 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 35.7 | 0.0 | -18.0 |
| DEN | 1 | 0-1 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 57.1 | — | 6.0 |
| IND | 1 | 1-0 | 18.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 55.6 | — | -4.0 |
| OKC | 1 | 0-1 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 33.3 | — | -24.0 |
| SAC | 1 | 1-0 | 10.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3 | vs ATL | L 107–141 | 24:55 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -19 |
| Mar 31 | vs CHA | L 86–117 | 21:38 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -16 |
| Mar 29 | vs SAC | W 116–99 | 23:13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Mar 27 | @ LAL | L 99–116 | 23:04 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Mar 25 | @ GSW | L 106–109 | 20:23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | +1 |
View all 69 logged games in 2025-26
Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
2025-26 shot chart
Nic Claxton took 3% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 61% at the rim, 32% elsewhere in the paint and 4% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (69.7%, +2.5 points above average).
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 246–353 | 69.7 (+2.5) | 67.2 | 60.5% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 71–186 | 38.2 (-6.4) | 44.5 | 31.9% |
| Mid-range | 13–25 | 52.0 (+10.2) | 41.8 | 4.3% |
| Corner 3 | 0–1 | 0.0 (-38.8) | 38.8 | 0.2% |
| Above the break 3 | 3–18 | 16.7 (-18.5) | 35.2 | 3.1% |
League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 63rd of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 142nd of 160 · all zone leaders
above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.
2025-26 percentiles
Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.
Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.
Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Ivica Zubac (14.1 / 10.6 / 2.2) · Isaiah Hartenstein (9.2 / 9.4 / 3.5) · Evan Mobley (18.2 / 9.0 / 3.6) · Donovan Clingan (12.1 / 11.6 / 2.1) · Wendell Carter Jr. (11.8 / 7.4 / 2.0) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.
Quick answers
- How many points does Nic Claxton average?
- Nic Claxton averaged 11.7 points, 6.9 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 69 games.
- What is Nic Claxton's shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Nic Claxton shot 57.1% from the field, 15.8% from three (3 of 19) and 61.6% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 59.2%.
- How old is Nic Claxton?
- Nic Claxton is 27 years old. He was born on April 17, 1999.
- How tall is Nic Claxton?
- Nic Claxton is 6 feet 11 inches (211 cm) tall and plays C, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Nic Claxton from?
- Nic Claxton is from the United States and played at Georgia before the NBA.
- What team does Nic Claxton play for?
- Nic Claxton is listed with the Chicago Bulls in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Nic Claxton wear?
- The NBA directory lists Nic Claxton at No. 9 for the Chicago Bulls. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Nic Claxton's next game?
- Nic Claxton and the Chicago Bulls next play the Memphis Grizzlies at home on Friday, October 9, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Nic Claxton play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Chicago Bulls are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
- How much does Nic Claxton make?
- Nic Claxton has a listed salary figure of $24.25M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028.
- How does Nic Claxton rank in the NBA?
- Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Nic Claxton was ahead of 61% in points per game, 88% in rebounds and 79% in assists.
Contract
- Listed salary
- $24.25M listed figure; season not stated
- Contract through
- June 2028
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- June 23, 2026 previous basketball team: Brooklyn Nets
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
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Career at a glance
Nic Claxton played 7 NBA regular seasons between 2019 and 2026, appearing in 380 games and averaging 10.6 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. He spent his whole career with Brooklyn (2019–26, 380 games). His best scoring season was 2022–23 with Brooklyn: 12.6 points per game over 76 games.
He rebounded best in 2023–24 at 9.9 per game. The season table marks him as the league leader in field-goal percentage once. In the playoffs he appeared in 3 postseason runs (20 games, 5.7 points per game).
Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 4,000 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).
whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.
About Nic Claxton
Nicolas Devir Claxton (born April 17, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Georgia Bulldogs. Claxton was selected by the Brooklyn Nets with the 31st overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft. He had a breakout season in the 2022-23 NBA season in which he became the starting center for the team since his 3rd season. After seven season with the Nets, Claxton was traded to the Bulls in 2026 in a trade that sent Julius Randle to Brooklyn.
- Born
- April 17, 1999 (age 27) Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
- Listed weight
- 215 lb (98 kg)
- Position
- Center
- High school
- Legacy Charter School (Greenville, South Carolina)
- College
- Georgia (2017–2019)
- NBA draft
- 2019: 2nd round, 31st overall pick
- Playing career
- 2019–present
Career highlights and awards
- Second-team All-SEC – Coaches (2019)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Brooklyn | 15 | 0 | 12.5 | .563 | .143 | .524 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .1 | .5 | 4.4 |
| 2020–21 | Brooklyn | 32 | 1 | 18.6 | .621 | .200 | .484 | 5.2 | .9 | .7 | 1.3 | 6.6 |
| 2021–22 | Brooklyn | 47 | 19 | 20.7 | .674 | — | .581 | 5.6 | .9 | .5 | 1.1 | 8.7 |
| 2022–23 | Brooklyn | 76 | 76 | 29.9 | .705* | .000 | .541 | 9.2 | 1.9 | .9 | 2.5 | 12.6 |
| 2023–24 | Brooklyn | 71 | 71 | 29.8 | .629 | .200 | .551 | 9.9 | 2.1 | .6 | 2.1 | 11.8 |
| 2024–25 | Brooklyn | 70 | 62 | 26.9 | .563 | .238 | .513 | 7.4 | 2.2 | .9 | 1.4 | 10.3 |
| 2025–26 | Brooklyn | 69 | 68 | 27.8 | .571 | .158 | .616 | 6.9 | 3.7 | .7 | 1.1 | 11.7 |
| Career | 380 | 297 | 26.2 | .622 | .186 | .555 | 7.6 | 2.1 | .7 | 1.6 | 10.6 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Brooklyn | 12 | 0 | 10.8 | .483 | — | .667 | 2.8 | .6 | .3 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 2022 | Brooklyn | 4 | 0 | 24.5 | .792 | — | .182 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 10.5 |
| 2023 | Brooklyn | 4 | 4 | 29.2 | .720 | — | .600 | 8.0 | 1.5 | .3 | 1.8 | 10.5 |
| Career | 20 | 4 | 17.2 | .654 | — | .343 | 4.5 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.4 | 5.7 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | Georgia | 33 | 5 | 14.7 | .449 | .364 | .523 | 3.9 | .2 | .2 | 1.3 | 3.9 |
| 2018–19 | Georgia | 32 | 32 | 31.6 | .460 | .281 | .641 | 8.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 13.0 |
| Career | 65 | 37 | 23.0 | .457 | .302 | .611 | 6.2 | 1.0 | .6 | 1.9 | 8.4 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 11″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Position
- C
- Jersey
- 9
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Georgia
- Draft year
- 2019
- Draft pick
- Round 2 · Pick 31
How acquired: Traded from BKN on 07/10/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
2025-26 season averages
11.7Points per game
6.9Rebounds per game
3.7Assists per game
These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.
Latest on Nic Claxton
Roster observations
These dates show when our saved NBA directory observations listed this player with a team. They are not signing, trade or contract dates, and this is not a complete career history.
Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
Biographical fields reflect the saved official profile at the check time shown above. Team assignments use the dated directory evidence in Roster observations. Offseason rosters and jersey numbers can change.
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