Niklas Harris
GSalt Lake City Saints · Shot Creator / Point Of Attack
College: Florida · Irwinton, Georgia
Polished shoot-and-defend guard
A solid scoring shooting guard averaging 16.0 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 6.8 APG. Excels in self-creation (19 rating, 100th pctl), stealing (19 rating, 99th pctl) and ball dominance (19 rating, 99th pctl). Limited by strength (1 rating, 2nd pctl) and defensive rebounding (5 rating, 11th pctl).
50
Impact
3.5
CA
4
PA
30
Age
$25.9M
Strengths & Weaknesses (Win Model)
Strengths
Pick & Roll Execution 18 (coef=0.0152)
Inside Shooting 18 (coef=0.0145)
3PT Shooting 18 (coef=0.0122)
Athleticism 16 (coef=-0.0111)
Isolation Execution 16 (coef=0.0096)
Weaknesses
Defensive Rebounding 5 (coef=0.0204)
Offensive Rebounding 7 (coef=0.0145)
Rim Protection 2 (coef=0.0122)
Foul Drawing 10 (coef=0.0080)
Post Execution 4 (coef=0.0061)
Play Style
Driving Frequency
3%
Roll : Pop
32:68
Catch & Shoot : Pull-Up
62:38
Corner 3 : Above the Break
62:38
Positional Fit
Guard
70%
Wing
70%
Big
0%
Player Impact Breakdown
Average score driven by modest on-court impact (EPM).
50
/ 100
#263 of 503
On-Court Impact (EPM) — 60% weight
-0.44z
EPM -1.18 (Off -1.49, Def +0.22)
Win-Model Ratings — 25% weight
+0.23z
Ridge coefficient score: 0.0287
Hidden Intangibles — 15% weight
+0.50z
WS/48 residual: +0.0268 (actual vs predicted from ratings)
Offense
54
#173
Defense
45
#403
Confidence
100%
2355 min
Tendencies
Salary
$25.9M
Years Left
1
Expiry
End of 2049
Option
Player Option
Status
Important Player
Trade Value
0.427
Contract Breakdown
Free Agent — no remaining contract obligations.
Win Model Development
WM Score
2.348
Expected WM
2.543
Dev Residual
-0.1946
Peak Age
34
Peak WM
2.462
PA Tier
High
Upside Gap
0.5
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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Predicted Archetype
Offensive
Defensive