Nique
Clifford
G

#10
Nique Clifford
#10G
Sacramento Kings
Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 175 lbs · Age : 24
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Sacramento Kings | 75 | 28 | 25.1 | 3.3-7.9 | 41.8 | 1.0-3.1 | 33.3 | 0.9-1.3 |
ContractSacramento Kings payroll →
- This season
- 3.26 M$
- Seasons left
- 3 · through 2028-29
- Total remaining
- 12.7 M$
2026-27
3.26 M$
Guaranteed
2027-28
3.42 M$
Team option
2028-29
5.98 M$
Team option
Advanced stats, 2025-26GuardsNBA stats →
Points
8.6
Rebounds
3.8
Assists
2.4
TS%
50.5 %
Usage
17.0 %
PER
9.0
WS/48
-0.014
On/off +/−
+9.5
Minutes
25.1
Games
75
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
-4.0
Points/game
9.1
Games
75
WAR 2025-26
-3.8
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (0)
- 2025-26-3.8 WAR · -4.0 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+25 · 23 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
52
End of bench or prospect
- SCO
- Scoring
- 54
- SHT
- Shooting
- 63
- FIN
- Finishing
- 74
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 69
- BAL
- Ball security
- 62
- REB
- Rebounding
- 83
- DEF
- Defense
- 69
- DUR
- Durability
- 87
- 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, 2025-26How 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).
WAR
-3.8
#118 of 121 regular guards
PAL Rating
5 / 100
#115 of 121 regular guards
Value Rating
12 / 100
PAL expected for this salary: 28 · salary $3.3MPAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
14.9 pi
64th percentile
At the rim
67.9 %
52th percentile
Rim share
14.1 %
38th percentile
Midrange
39.1 %
45th percentile
Three-point
.333
29th percentile
3PA share
38.8 %
25th percentile
Corner threes
33.8 %
26th percentile
Free throws
.722
9th percentile
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13 | @ POR | L 122-110 | 39 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10-13 | 0-1 |
| Apr 11 | vs GSW | W 124-118 | 38 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5-14 | 2-6 |
| Apr 8 | @ GSW | L 110-105 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4-14 | 1-4 |
| Apr 6 | vs LAC | L 138-109 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8-16 | 2-7 |
| Apr 4 | vs NOP | W 117-113 | 39 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 9-16 | 4-6 |
| Apr 2 | @ TOR | W 123-115 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-3 |
| Mar 29 | @ BKN | L 116-99 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8-14 | 1-4 |
| Mar 28 | @ ATL | L 123-113 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1-11 | 1-6 |
| Mar 22 | vs BKN | W 126-122 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-2 |
| Mar 18 | vs SAS | L 132-104 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6-13 | 3-4 |

