Tyler Nickel — Player Profile
Bio
Drafted: 2026 Round 2, pick 17 (#47 overall)
Draft details and sources
Team: Phoenix Suns · Draft date: June 24, 2026
- NBA Official Draft History
- Official NBA Draft Calendar
Production
NBA Preseason Production
PTS
4.0
Points
REB
0.8
Rebounds
AST
0.8
Assists
| Season | Lg | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | NBA | 4 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 22.2 | 14.3 | 85.7 | 38.0 | 2.7 |
| 2026-27 | NBA | 4 | 9.7 | 14.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 16.7 | 1.9 | 13.0 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 22.2 | 14.3 | 85.7 | 38.0 | 2.7 |
| 2026-27 | NBA | 4 | 9.7 | 19.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 21.6 | 2.4 | 16.8 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 22.2 | 14.3 | 85.7 | 38.0 | 2.7 |
| Zone | FGA | FGM | FG% | Freq% | Pool% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Area | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | 11.1% | — |
| In The Paint (Non-RA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% | — |
| Mid-Range | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 5.6% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | 16.7% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% | — |
| Above the Break 3 | 10 | 2 | 20.0% | 55.6% | — |
Shot Diet
Rim
11%
Mid
11%
3PT
78%
Corner 3
22%
| Zone | FGA | FGM | FG% | Freq% | Pool% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Area | 2 | 1 | 50.0% | 11.1% | 66.4% |
| In The Paint (Non-RA) | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% | 42.8% |
| Mid-Range | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | 5.6% | 38.1% |
| Left Corner 3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | 16.7% | 38.3% |
| Right Corner 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% | 37.4% |
| Above the Break 3 | 10 | 2 | 20.0% | 55.6% | 33.9% |
Shot Diet
Rim
11%
Mid
11%
3PT
78%
Corner 3
22%
Recent Games
Game Log →
| Date | Team | Opp | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | Knicks | TOR | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.9 |
| 2026-10-13 | Knicks | TOR | 20.6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 6.3 |
| 2026-10-08 | Knicks | WAS | 5.8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 |
| 2026-10-05 | Knicks | PHI | 8.3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 |
Summer League
PTS
12.2
Points
REB
3.6
Rebounds
AST
1.6
Assists
| Season | Lg | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LV | 5 | 28.5 | 12.2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 11.2 | 3.8 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 37.5 | 41.3 | 0.0 | 53.6 | 7.6 |
| 2026 | LV | 5 | 28.5 | 15.4 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5.3 | 14.1 | 4.8 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 37.5 | 41.3 | 0.0 | 53.6 | 7.6 |
| 2026 | LV | 5 | 28.5 | 21.3 | 6.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 7.3 | 19.6 | 6.6 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 37.5 | 41.3 | 0.0 | 53.6 | 7.6 |
| Zone | FGA | FGM | FG% | Freq% | Pool% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Area | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | 8.9% | — |
| In The Paint (Non-RA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | 7.1% | — |
| Mid-Range | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 1.8% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | 14.3% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | 12.5% | — |
| Above the Break 3 | 31 | 14 | 45.2% | 55.4% | — |
Shot Diet
Rim
9%
Mid
9%
3PT
82%
Corner 3
27%
Ast FG%
100%
| Zone | FGA | FGM | FG% | Freq% | Pool% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Area | 5 | 2 | 40.0% | 8.9% | — |
| In The Paint (Non-RA) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% | 7.1% | — |
| Mid-Range | 1 | 0 | 0.0% | 1.8% | — |
| Left Corner 3 | 8 | 3 | 37.5% | 14.3% | — |
| Right Corner 3 | 7 | 2 | 28.6% | 12.5% | — |
| Above the Break 3 | 31 | 14 | 45.2% | 55.4% | — |
Shot Diet
Rim
9%
Mid
9%
3PT
82%
Corner 3
27%
Ast FG%
100%
Recent Games
Game Log →
| Date | Venue | Opp | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Las Vegas | DAL | 29.7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 |
| 2026-07-16 | Las Vegas | GSW | 30.8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| 2026-07-13 | Las Vegas | DET | 30.0 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 2026-07-11 | Las Vegas | SAS | 30.0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 9.5 |
| 2026-07-10 | Las Vegas | BKN | 22.3 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 12.7 |
Film Study
2026 Draft Combine Statistics
Percentile rankings vs current draft class
48
Percentile
Composite Combine Score
Weighted blend of three combine categories: Anthropometrics (40%), Athletic Testing (40%), and Shooting (20%). Each category is a normalized z-score across the selected comparison group. Players missing a category have their weights redistributed across the remaining categories.
Average
vs. 2026 Draft Class
Anthro
45
Athletic
24
Shooting
86
Blends measurements, athleticism & shooting
Rank
#41
of 77
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