Nick Martinelli 2026–27 projection
LA ClippersFAge 22.4Current age in years, from his birth date.
−2.17
−3.47−0.88ImpactHow many points per 100 possessions he adds compared with an average player. 0 is average.Per 100 possessions0 = league average
Middle 80%Middle 80% of his possible Impact this season, in points per 100 possessions versus an average player. of outcomes · ±1.02Spread of his possible Impact, one standard deviation. Smaller means we are more sure.
Playing time
Est. minutesEstimated regular-season minutes, allowing for health, role and competition for playing time.
102
3–265Middle 80% of simulated season minutes, including health, role and competition for playing time.
GamesExpected games played, allowing for health and role, to the nearest game.
20
1–43Middle 80% of simulated games played.
Minutes a gameEstimated minutes per game played.
5.1
AvailabilityChance of playing at least 75% of estimated minutes. Includes health, role and rotation competition; not the chance of staying healthy.
64%
Small numbers under each total are the middle 80% of outcomes.
Where Impact comes from
JAYLENOur player impact rating, in points per 100 possessions versus an average player.
−2.25Our player impact rating
Expected EPMDunks & Threes’ estimate of current impact from career data, per 100 possessions versus average.
−2.15From Dunks & Threes
Impact blends two ratings: 22% JAYLEN and 78% Expected EPM, each aged forward a year.
Rookie estimate
No NBA games yet, so his estimate comes from his draft slot, age and college production.
Draft pickOverall pick in the NBA draft. Blank means undrafted.
No. 55
College
Northwestern
2025–26 · 33 games
Above-average chanceModeled chance this rookie rates above an average NBA player this season.
2%
Similar past prospectsPast prospects with a similar draft slot, age and college production, and their rookie-year Impact. Examples, not predictions.
| Player | Rookie year | Pick | ImpactHis Impact in his rookie season, per 100 possessions versus an average player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sindarius Thornwell | 2017–18 | 48 | −2.14 |
| Dillon Brooks | 2017–18 | 45 | −1.62 |
| Austin Reaves | 2021–22 | – | −0.41 |
How he joinedHow the player joined his current team, from the official roster.
Draft rights acquired from the Rockets on June 24, 2026
Clippers teammates
- PlayerImpactHow many points per 100 possessions he adds compared with an average player. 0 is average.MinEstimated regular-season minutes, allowing for health, role and competition for playing time.
- Rui HachimuraFImpact −0.83Estimated minutes 1,952
- Darius GarlandGImpact +1.80Estimated minutes 1,947
- Keaton WaglerGImpact −1.53Estimated minutes 1,934
- Max StrusG-FImpact −0.01Estimated minutes 1,785
- Brook LopezCImpact −0.25Estimated minutes 1,708
- Derrick Jones Jr.FImpact −0.01Estimated minutes 1,604
- Kris DunnGImpact −0.24Estimated minutes 1,566
- Kobe SandersGImpact −0.82Estimated minutes 1,377
- Brandon IngramFImpact −1.15Estimated minutes 1,353
- Bradley BealGImpact −1.52Estimated minutes 1,258
›10 more on the roster
- Isaiah JacksonFImpact −0.86Estimated minutes 953
- Gradey DickG-FImpact −2.15Estimated minutes 824
- Yanic Konan NiederhäuserCImpact −2.33Estimated minutes 734
- Jordan MillerGImpact −2.01Estimated minutes 225
- Jalen PickettGImpact −2.20Estimated minutes 155
- Baba MillerFImpact −1.62Estimated minutes 118
- Fletcher LoyerImpact −2.18Estimated minutes 46
- Yuki KawamuraGImpact −2.13Estimated minutes 39
- Blake WesleyGImpact −2.68Estimated minutes 0
- Cam ChristieGImpact −1.83Estimated minutes 0
Ranges assume he plays. Impact is points per 100 possessions compared with an average player (0 = average).