Height
6'11"
Weight
235 lbs
Age
21
College
Baylor
Experience
1 yrs
Wingspan
7'2.0"
Reach
9'1.5"
Hand Size
9.5" × 10"
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsB
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 132 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 53.8% | 0.0% | 60.6% |
| 2025-26 | | 60 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 1.3 |
Current Contract
Length
2 years
Total Value
$6.9M
Guaranteed
$6.9M
AAV
$3.4M/yr
Performance Analysis
Yves Missi earns a B Performance grade this season — a quality starter-level center putting up solid numbers for the New Orleans Pelicans. Through 132 games, Yves is contributing 5.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game in his role. Yves's strongest area is FG% at 53.8, which compares favorably to the center median of 46.0. The biggest area for growth is APG at 1.3 (center median: 4.0). Among 97 NBA centers graded this season, Yves ranks 29th. As a All-Rookie 2nd Team talent at just 21, Yves's development trajectory suggests the best is yet to come for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Current Sentiment
Missi shows promise as a young center but remains inconsistent after one NBA season. His B-minus performance reflects solid fundamentals with room for growth and development. Media debate centers on optimal playing time, suggesting uncertainty about his current role. The Pelicans' trade market gauging indicates organizational interest in his potential, not distress. Overall perception is cautiously optimistic for a second-year prospect with upside.
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