Daishen
Nix
SG · SAC · Very poor
- PAL
- 0
- WAR
- -2.7
- PTS
- 4.0
2022-23
Daishen Nix
#18SG
Sacramento Kings
Biography
- Team
- Sacramento Kings
- Position
- Shooting Guard
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Weight
- 238 lbs
- Born
- February 13, 2002 (24)
- Birthplace
- Fairbanks, AK
- Experience
- 3rd Season
- Status
- Inactive
Career history
- Minnesota Timberwolves · 2023-24 – 2024-25 (2 seasons)
- Houston Rockets · 2021-22 – 2022-23 (2 seasons)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 3 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.0-0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3-0.7 |
| 2023-24 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 15 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.6-1.6 | 37.5 | 0.4-1.1 | 35.3 | 0.2-0.4 |
| 2022-23 | Houston Rockets | 57 | 7 | 16.0 | 1.4-4.2 | 34.2 | 0.7-2.5 | 28.6 | 0.4-0.6 |
| 2021-22 | Houston Rockets | 24 | 0 | 10.9 | 1.1-2.8 | 40.3 | 0.3-1.1 | 26.9 | 0.7-1.3 |
Daishen Nix: our analysis
2022-23 season: 57 GP, 4.0 PTS, 1.7 REB, 2.3 AST, 0.5 STL, 0.1 BLK. WAR -2.7 · PAL 0, very poor.
In 2022-23, Daishen Nix, 24, posts a PAL Rating of 0 out of 100 (very poor), with a WAR of -2.7.
On the other hand, scoring (0, among the weakest in the league) and impact (2, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), no component is positive; the costliest: offensive BPM (-5.0).
A marked decline: his PAL was 15 in 2021-22, against 0 now; his WAR went from -0.8 to -2.7.
Advanced stats, 2022-23 Guards
NBA stats →Points
4.0
Rebounds
1.7
Assists
2.3
TS%
44.7 %
Usage
15.4 %
PER
5.3
WS/48
-0.062
On/off +/−
+0.7
Minutes
16.0
Games
57
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2023-24 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
-1.2
80% of cases: -2.0 to 0.1
Points/game
4.5
Games
44
WAR 2022-23
-2.7
The pace of the last three seasons, pulled toward the group average, over the minutes of the last two, adjusted for age. Average backtest error: 1.7 wins.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2021-22-0.8 WAR
- 2022-23-2.7 WAR · -5.9 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+25 · 20 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022-23
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
35
End of bench or prospect
- SCO
- Scoring
- 44
- SHT
- Shooting
- 55
- FIN
- Finishing
- 53
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 75
- BAL
- Ball security
- 44
- REB
- Rebounding
- 70
- DEF
- Defense
- 67
- DUR
- Durability
- 53
- EX
- Experience
- —
Why these ratings?Hide details
- SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
- SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
- FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
- PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
- BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
- REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
- DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022-23
How we rate →WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profile
NBA shooting profiles →Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2022-23 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
17.4 pi
28th percentile
At the rim
48.9 %
0th percentile
Rim share
19.0 %
59th percentile
Midrange
20.0 %
5th percentile
Three-point
.286
4th percentile
3PA share
59.1 %
88th percentile
Corner threes
23.8 %
4th percentile
Free throws
.667
4th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | HOU | 4.0 | -2.7 | 0 | 35 | 44.7 | .286 | 59.1 |
| 2021-22 | HOU | 3.2 | -0.8 | 15 | 57 | 48.0 | .269 | 38.8 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7 | @ GSW | W 107-90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dec 5 | @ LAC | W 108-80 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Dec 3 | vs LAL | W 109-80 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Daishen Nix: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Daishen Nix average in 2022-23?
Daishen Nix averages 4.0 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game in 57 games in 2022-23.
How old is Daishen Nix?
Daishen Nix is 24 years old: he was born on February 13, 2002.
How tall is Daishen Nix, and how much does he weigh?
Daishen Nix is 6'4" (193 cm) and weighs 238 lb (108 kg).
Where is Daishen Nix from?
United States: Daishen Nix was born in Fairbanks, AK, in the United States.
What team does Daishen Nix play for?
Daishen Nix plays for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA, at SG, wearing number 18.
How good is Daishen Nix?
Daishen Nix produced -2.7 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23. His PAL rating is 0 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Daishen Nix getting better?
No, he is slipping: his PAL rating went from 15 in 2021-22 to 0 in 2022-23 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
What is Daishen Nix's projection for 2023-24?
Our projection has him at -1.2 WAR in 2023-24, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
