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Nico Gillespie

Nico Gillespie

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Mexico City Jaguars · Shot Creator / Point Of Attack

College: Southern Illinois · Valders, Wisconsin

Flashy 3-and-d guard

A rotation shooting guard averaging 4.2 PPG, 1.2 RPG, 3.4 APG. Excels in perimeter defense (19 rating, 100th pctl), ball handling (19 rating, 99th pctl) and quickness (19 rating, 99th pctl). Limited by foul drawing (7 rating, 4th pctl) and rim protection (1 rating, 7th pctl).

49
Impact
3
CA
3
PA
30
Age
$3.0M
Salary
Stat Value Pctl
Per Game
PPG 4.2 26
RPG 1.2 21
APG 3.4 77
SPG 0.84 59
BPG 0.10 28
MPG 13.4 29
Shooting
FG% .366 8
3P% .324 39
FT% .882 80
TS% 0.489 10
Impact
Impact 49 48
Off Impact 49 45
Def Impact 49 46
Advanced
PER 13.7 44
WS 2.4 51
BPM -0.4 44
VORP 0.5 54

Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)

Strengths
Inside Shooting 18 (coef=0.0145)
3PT Shooting 16 (coef=0.0122)
Isolation Execution 17 (coef=0.0096)
Endurance 16 (coef=0.0092)
Shoot Off Dribble 16 (coef=0.0071)
Weaknesses
Defensive Rebounding 8 (coef=0.0204)
Pick & Roll Execution 8 (coef=0.0152)
Offensive Rebounding 4 (coef=0.0145)
Help Defense 12 (coef=0.0134)
Rim Protection 1 (coef=0.0122)

Play Style

Driving Frequency
11%
Roll : Pop
37:63
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
37:63
Corner 3 : Above the Break
45:55

Positional Fit

Guard 60%
Wing 60%
Big 0%

Player Impact Breakdown

Average score driven by modest win-model ratings.

49 / 100 #296 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight -0.03z
EPM -0.09 (Off -1.27, Def +1.19)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight -0.57z
Ridge coefficient score: -0.0227
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight +0.56z
WS/48 residual: +0.0302 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
49
#308
Defense
49
#299
Confidence
86%
1097 min
Tendencies
Salary
$3.0M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
None
Status
Rotation
Trade Value
0.406

Contract Breakdown

Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.

Win Model Development

WM Score
2.194
Expected WM
2.339
Dev Residual
-0.1446
Peak Age
34
Peak WM
2.262
PA Tier
Medium
Upside Gap
0
Dev Status
Behind Curve
Win Model Score = sum(rating * Ridge coefficient). Measures predicted win contribution from ratings — unbiased across positions.

Win Model Trajectory

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C
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V
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D
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C
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Predicted Archetype

Offensive
Defensive
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