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Andrew Nembhard

IND · 2025-26Primary starterHigh evidence
Connective passer · Pick-and-roll handler · Secondary creator · Point-of-attack defender

What does Andrew Nembhard actually supply on the floor?

Andrew Nembhard's strongest evidenced functions are passing, creation, shooting; the weakest available areas are rebounding, rim protection, event creation. The profile is tied to IND for 2025-26.

Function profile

2025-26 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.
Creation75
Rim pressure56
Shooting58
Passing75
Screening*
Interior finish43
Point of attack*
Switch coverage*
Rim protection31
Event creation32
Rebounding27

* limited evidence for that function. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. Use the separate function strengths to evaluate role and roster fit; do not treat them as one player-value score. POA or switch conclusions require lineup, matchup, and assignment evidence beyond this profile.

Season by season

Every governed season profile on record.
SeasonTeamRoleEvidenceCreationRim pressureShootingPassingScreeningInterior finishPoint of attackSwitch coverageRim protectionEvent creationRebounding
2025-26INDPrimary starterHigh evidence7556587543313227
2024-25INDHigh evidence74534276305859405838
2023-24INDHigh evidence71545175474648395531
2022-23INDHigh evidence7445528045314344405039

What teams depended on him for

Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.
IND · 2025-26No supported replacement lineup sample

IND did not have a sufficiently supported observed replacement lineup for Andrew Nembhard. The database keeps the functional-loss evidence but does not invent a replacement plan.

rotation 45%loses 28.7% of passing
Replacement evidence

No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.

on floor 3207 possessions · off floor 3988 possessions

IND · 2024-25Critical basketball and lineup dependence

IND was highly dependent on Andrew Nembhard. Removing him cost about 27.2% of passing production, and lineups with him performed 6.1 points per 100 possessions better than lineups without him. The best supported replacement group was [Myles Turner, Pascal Siakam, Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin, Quenton Jackson] over 194 possessions.

rotation 52%loses 27.2% of passing
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Myles Turner · Pascal Siakam · Tyrese Haliburton · Bennedict Mathurin · Quenton Jackson

shrunk net -0.3070 over 194 possessions

on floor 4787 possessions · off floor 4402 possessions

IND · 2023-24Single-skill dependence

IND did not have strong functional backup for Andrew Nembhard in passing; removing him cost about 31.9% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Tyrese Haliburton.

rotation 47%loses 31.9% of passing
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Myles Turner · Buddy Hield · Bruce Brown · Obi Toppin · Tyrese Haliburton

shrunk net 6.5370 over 352 possessions

on floor 4059 possessions · off floor 4758 possessions

IND · 2022-23Single-skill dependence

IND did not have strong functional backup for Andrew Nembhard in passing; removing him cost about 36.3% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Tyrese Haliburton.

rotation 52%loses 36.3% of passing
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Myles Turner · Buddy Hield · Tyrese Haliburton · Aaron Nesmith · Jalen Smith

shrunk net -0.1070 over 195 possessions

on floor 3861 possessions · off floor 3460 possessions

Known contract calendar

Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.
IND · 2024-25Contract control horizonJun 30, 2026

Andrew Nembhard has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.

IND · 2023-24Contract control horizonJun 30, 2026

Andrew Nembhard has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.

IND · 2022-23Contract control horizonJun 30, 2026

Andrew Nembhard has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. No extension-review trigger is applied yet.

Function scores, roles, dependence records and contract events are separate evidence. No combined player value, trade value or ranking is computed from them, and none of them is a causal impact claim.