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NBA/2026 Draft/Tyler Nickel

Tyler Nickel

SG · Vanderbilt · Sr

SG
SGVanderbiltDay 2 Value
Overall
#84
Projected
Round 2
Height
6'6"
Weight
217.4 lbs
Age
22
NBA Comparison: Sam Hauser

Combine Measurements + Testing

Pre-combine scouting measurables

All measurements taken without shoes (NBA combine convention).

Anthropometric Measurements

Height
6'6"
Weight
217.4 lbs
Wingspan
6'8.5"
Standing Reach
8'6.5"
Wing→Height Ratio
1.032
1.06+ is elite
Hand Length
8.50"
Hand Width
10.00"

Athletic Testing

Max Vertical
34.0"
Approach jump
Standing Vertical
26.0"
No approach
Lane Agility
10.88s
Lower is better
Mod Lane Agility
2.85s
Shuttle variant
3/4 Court Sprint
3.35s
Lower is better

Captured May 28, 2026.

Overview

Elite sharpshooter hitting 47.9% from three on high volume. Career 40.7% three-point shooter with a quick release. Low-maintenance archetype that fits easily into NBA offenses.

Strengths

+Elite three-point shooting — 47.9% this season, 40.7% career
+Quick release unafraid of high-velocity closeouts
+Strong frame at 222 lbs; excellent ball security
+Plug-and-play shooter archetype valued in modern NBA

Weaknesses

-Clunky lateral movement limits defensive versatility
-Limited handle and downhill creation game
-Poor rebounder on both ends — 3.4 RPG

College Stats

SeasonSchoolGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFG%3P%FT%
2025-26Vanderbilt3532.015.33.41.31.0—45.047.980.0
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