
Nic Claxton
What does Nic Claxton actually supply on the floor?
Nic Claxton's strongest evidenced functions are rim protection, interior finishing, rim pressure; the weakest available areas are shooting, event creation, rebounding. The profile is tied to BRK for 2025-26.
Function profile
2025-26 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.* 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.| Season | Team | Role | Evidence | Creation | Rim pressure | Shooting | Passing | Screening | Interior finish | Point of attack | Switch coverage | Rim protection | Event creation | Rebounding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | BRK | Primary starter | High evidence | 67 | 69 | 32 | 65 | — | 70 | — | — | 76 | 43 | 54 |
| 2024-25 | BRK | — | High evidence | 45 | 63 | 45 | 42 | 55 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 74 | 66 | 50 |
| 2023-24 | BRK | — | High evidence | 42 | 62 | 39 | 39 | 63 | 66 | 45 | 48 | 81 | 48 | 59 |
| 2022-23 | BRK | — | High evidence | 43 | 65 | 41 | 40 | 76 | 69 | 51 | 48 | 80 | 59 | 60 |
| 2021-22 | BRK | — | High evidence | 37 | 61 | — | 33 | 59 | 66 | 47 | 46 | 73 | 50 | 40 |
| 2020-21 | BRK | — | Mixed coverage | 41 | 59 | 48 | 36 | 49 | 64 | 52 | 54 | 70 | 66 | 47 |
| 2019-20 | BRK | — | Mixed coverage | 46 | 48 | 48 | 45 | — | 62 | — | — | 63 | 40 | 47 |
What teams depended on him for
Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.BRK did not have a sufficiently supported observed replacement lineup for Nic Claxton. The database keeps the functional-loss evidence but does not invent a replacement plan.
Replacement evidence
No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.
on floor 3481 possessions · off floor 3678 possessions
BRK did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Nic Claxton.
Replacement evidence
Dennis Schroder · Ben Simmons · Dorian Finney-Smith · Cameron Johnson · Cam Thomas
shrunk net -1.9210 over 182 possessions
on floor 3307 possessions · off floor 3666 possessions
BRK did not have a sufficiently supported observed replacement lineup for Nic Claxton. The database keeps the functional-loss evidence but does not invent a replacement plan.
Replacement evidence
No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.
on floor 3756 possessions · off floor 3211 possessions
BRK did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Nic Claxton.
Replacement evidence
No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence.
on floor 4257 possessions · off floor 3069 possessions
BRK did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Nic Claxton.
Replacement evidence
Kevin Durant · Blake Griffin · James Harden · Joe Harris · Bruce Brown
shrunk net 3.0870 over 341 possessions
on floor 1975 possessions · off floor 5507 possessions
BRK did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Nic Claxton.
Replacement evidence
DeAndre Jordan · James Harden · Kyrie Irving · Joe Harris · Bruce Brown
shrunk net 2.2300 over 356 possessions
on floor 1244 possessions · off floor 6188 possessions
BRK had a supported lineup path without Nic Claxton: [Wilson Chandler, DeAndre Jordan, Garrett Temple, Caris LeVert, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot] at 4.5 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 211 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.
Replacement evidence
Wilson Chandler · DeAndre Jordan · Garrett Temple · Caris LeVert · Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot
shrunk net 4.4930 over 211 possessions
on floor 339 possessions · off floor 6196 possessions
Known contract calendar
Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.Nic Claxton has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 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.
Nic Claxton has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 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.
Nic Claxton has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2024 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.
Nic Claxton has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2024 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.
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.