Nickey Maxwell Van Exel (Nick)
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: November 27, 1971 in Kenosha, Wisconsin
High School: Saint Joseph's in Kenosha, Wisconsin
College: University of Cincinnati
Draft: Los Angeles Lakers, 2nd round (10th pick, 37th overall), 1993 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 5, 1993
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 74 | 74 | 2513 | 396 | 950 | 144 | 403 | 163 | 204 | 29 | 181 | 509 | 70 | 10 | 156 | 115 | 1099 | .417 | .357 | .799 | 34.0 | 14.9 | 2.4 | 6.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 38 | 38 | 1306 | 196 | 470 | 67 | 184 | 80 | 91 | 12 | 84 | 295 | 34 | 3 | 99 | 60 | 539 | .417 | .364 | .879 | 34.4 | 14.2 | 2.2 | 7.8 |
| Road | 36 | 36 | 1207 | 200 | 480 | 77 | 219 | 83 | 113 | 17 | 97 | 214 | 36 | 7 | 57 | 55 | 560 | .417 | .352 | .735 | 33.5 | 15.6 | 2.7 | 5.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 47 | 47 | 1627 | 257 | 619 | 84 | 242 | 103 | 126 | 21 | 113 | 343 | 44 | 4 | 117 | 79 | 701 | .415 | .347 | .817 | 34.6 | 14.9 | 2.4 | 7.3 |
| Post | 27 | 27 | 886 | 139 | 331 | 60 | 161 | 60 | 78 | 8 | 68 | 166 | 26 | 6 | 39 | 36 | 398 | .420 | .373 | .769 | 32.8 | 14.7 | 2.5 | 6.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 46 | 46 | 1537 | 252 | 581 | 94 | 249 | 93 | 117 | 20 | 128 | 329 | 44 | 8 | 100 | 64 | 691 | .434 | .378 | .795 | 33.4 | 15.0 | 2.8 | 7.2 |
| Loss | 28 | 28 | 976 | 144 | 369 | 50 | 154 | 70 | 87 | 9 | 53 | 180 | 26 | 2 | 56 | 51 | 408 | .390 | .325 | .805 | 34.9 | 14.6 | 1.9 | 6.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | November | 14 | 14 | 492 | 66 | 183 | 22 | 80 | 28 | 34 | 3 | 27 | 102 | 17 | 3 | 43 | 26 | 182 | .361 | .275 | .824 | 35.1 | 13.0 | 1.9 | 7.3 |
| December | 17 | 17 | 569 | 91 | 214 | 34 | 82 | 42 | 51 | 10 | 44 | 115 | 15 | 0 | 38 | 19 | 258 | .425 | .415 | .824 | 33.5 | 15.2 | 2.6 | 6.8 | |
| January | 12 | 12 | 421 | 82 | 176 | 20 | 59 | 31 | 39 | 8 | 33 | 90 | 11 | 0 | 28 | 26 | 215 | .466 | .339 | .795 | 35.1 | 17.9 | 2.8 | 7.5 | |
| February | 11 | 11 | 378 | 60 | 145 | 26 | 67 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 21 | 96 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 160 | .414 | .388 | .875 | 34.4 | 14.5 | 1.9 | 8.7 | |
| March | 15 | 15 | 510 | 81 | 187 | 34 | 94 | 40 | 53 | 3 | 44 | 86 | 21 | 2 | 22 | 25 | 236 | .433 | .362 | .755 | 34.0 | 15.7 | 2.9 | 5.7 | |
| April | 5 | 5 | 143 | 16 | 45 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 48 | .356 | .381 | .727 | 28.6 | 9.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 10 | 10 | 373 | 52 | 134 | 21 | 55 | 33 | 42 | 7 | 24 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 158 | .388 | .382 | .786 | 37.3 | 15.8 | 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Monday | 2 | 2 | 65 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 27 | .450 | .444 | .833 | 32.5 | 13.5 | 1.5 | 7.5 | |
| Tuesday | 17 | 17 | 583 | 91 | 226 | 28 | 88 | 37 | 45 | 4 | 43 | 121 | 12 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 247 | .403 | .318 | .822 | 34.3 | 14.5 | 2.5 | 7.1 | |
| Wednesday | 12 | 12 | 400 | 62 | 149 | 31 | 71 | 20 | 27 | 4 | 31 | 84 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 175 | .416 | .437 | .741 | 33.3 | 14.6 | 2.6 | 7.0 | |
| Thursday | 4 | 4 | 133 | 22 | 49 | 8 | 25 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 65 | .449 | .320 | .765 | 33.3 | 16.3 | 2.8 | 5.5 | |
| Friday | 20 | 20 | 670 | 128 | 278 | 43 | 117 | 34 | 38 | 11 | 54 | 153 | 20 | 2 | 50 | 27 | 333 | .460 | .368 | .895 | 33.5 | 16.7 | 2.7 | 7.7 | |
| Saturday | 9 | 9 | 289 | 32 | 94 | 9 | 38 | 21 | 29 | 3 | 15 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 94 | .340 | .237 | .724 | 32.1 | 10.4 | 1.7 | 5.6 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 74 | 74 | 2513 | 396 | 950 | 144 | 403 | 163 | 204 | 29 | 181 | 509 | 70 | 10 | 156 | 115 | 1099 | .417 | .357 | .799 | 34.0 | 14.9 | 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 13 | 13 | 541 | 90 | 213 | 37 | 89 | 52 | 64 | 6 | 34 | 100 | 16 | 2 | 33 | 20 | 269 | .423 | .416 | .813 | 41.6 | 20.7 | 2.6 | 7.7 |
| 30-39 | 44 | 44 | 1522 | 246 | 588 | 83 | 242 | 95 | 121 | 17 | 118 | 322 | 44 | 6 | 87 | 75 | 670 | .418 | .343 | .785 | 34.6 | 15.2 | 2.7 | 7.3 | |
| 20-29 | 16 | 16 | 432 | 58 | 141 | 23 | 67 | 16 | 19 | 6 | 28 | 85 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 155 | .411 | .343 | .842 | 27.0 | 9.7 | 1.8 | 5.3 | |
| 10-19 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .250 | .200 | 18.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 19 | 19 | 640 | 94 | 233 | 42 | 112 | 44 | 60 | 5 | 39 | 131 | 19 | 2 | 34 | 39 | 274 | .403 | .375 | .733 | 33.7 | 14.4 | 2.1 | 6.9 |
| 1 Day | 34 | 34 | 1143 | 182 | 434 | 66 | 181 | 81 | 97 | 17 | 90 | 224 | 33 | 5 | 76 | 42 | 511 | .419 | .365 | .835 | 33.6 | 15.0 | 2.6 | 6.6 | |
| 2 Days | 12 | 12 | 447 | 75 | 171 | 20 | 62 | 23 | 29 | 5 | 28 | 97 | 8 | 2 | 23 | 23 | 193 | .439 | .323 | .793 | 37.3 | 16.1 | 2.3 | 8.1 | |
| 3+ Days | 8 | 8 | 245 | 37 | 97 | 12 | 40 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 50 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 97 | .381 | .300 | .786 | 30.6 | 12.1 | 2.6 | 6.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 30 | 30 | 1020 | 160 | 374 | 63 | 165 | 75 | 94 | 16 | 82 | 195 | 27 | 2 | 52 | 49 | 458 | .428 | .382 | .798 | 34.0 | 15.3 | 2.7 | 6.5 |
| Western | 44 | 44 | 1493 | 236 | 576 | 81 | 238 | 88 | 110 | 13 | 99 | 314 | 43 | 8 | 104 | 66 | 641 | .410 | .340 | .800 | 33.9 | 14.6 | 2.3 | 7.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 14 | 14 | 495 | 86 | 188 | 30 | 73 | 36 | 46 | 10 | 49 | 100 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 28 | 238 | .457 | .411 | .783 | 35.4 | 17.0 | 3.5 | 7.1 |
| Central | 16 | 16 | 525 | 74 | 186 | 33 | 92 | 39 | 48 | 6 | 33 | 95 | 12 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 220 | .398 | .359 | .813 | 32.8 | 13.8 | 2.1 | 5.9 | |
| Midwest | 23 | 23 | 802 | 134 | 311 | 46 | 119 | 41 | 50 | 11 | 51 | 170 | 14 | 5 | 57 | 32 | 355 | .431 | .387 | .820 | 34.9 | 15.4 | 2.2 | 7.4 | |
| Pacific | 21 | 21 | 691 | 102 | 265 | 35 | 119 | 47 | 60 | 2 | 48 | 144 | 29 | 3 | 47 | 34 | 286 | .385 | .294 | .783 | 32.9 | 13.6 | 2.3 | 6.9 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | .235 | .100 | 25.5 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 6.0 | |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 61 | 14 | 26 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 32 | .538 | .429 | 1.000 | 30.5 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 7.0 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 66 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .318 | .231 | .800 | 33.0 | 10.5 | 2.0 | 4.0 | |
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 56 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | .375 | .286 | 28.0 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 6.5 | ||
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 61 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28 | .435 | .333 | 1.000 | 30.5 | 14.0 | 1.5 | 6.5 | |
| Dallas | 3 | 3 | 105 | 16 | 46 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 43 | .348 | .333 | 1.000 | 35.0 | 14.3 | 3.0 | 10.7 | |
| Denver | 4 | 4 | 139 | 22 | 51 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 64 | .431 | .435 | .909 | 34.8 | 16.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 77 | 11 | 26 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 35 | .423 | .308 | .750 | 38.5 | 17.5 | 3.5 | 6.5 | |
| Golden State | 3 | 3 | 98 | 15 | 36 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 40 | .417 | .313 | .833 | 32.7 | 13.3 | 2.3 | 6.3 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 157 | 27 | 59 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 72 | .458 | .417 | .800 | 39.3 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 6.8 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 76 | 12 | 30 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 46 | .400 | .583 | .938 | 38.0 | 23.0 | 1.5 | 6.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 135 | 33 | 70 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 85 | .471 | .433 | .667 | 33.8 | 21.3 | 2.5 | 7.8 | |
| Miami | 2 | 2 | 70 | 11 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 34 | .524 | .545 | .600 | 35.0 | 17.0 | 3.0 | 5.5 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 67 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 37 | .448 | .467 | .571 | 33.5 | 18.5 | 3.0 | 6.0 | |
| Minnesota | 2 | 2 | 72 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 22 | .333 | .125 | .833 | 36.0 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 9.5 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 74 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 19 | .333 | .200 | .667 | 37.0 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 11.0 | |
| New York | 2 | 2 | 65 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 24 | .348 | .286 | 1.000 | 32.5 | 12.0 | 4.0 | 9.0 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 81 | 15 | 36 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 44 | .417 | .375 | .800 | 40.5 | 22.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 72 | 17 | 35 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 46 | .486 | .286 | .889 | 36.0 | 23.0 | 3.0 | 6.5 | |
| Phoenix | 3 | 3 | 101 | 16 | 40 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 43 | .400 | .278 | .857 | 33.7 | 14.3 | 2.3 | 8.7 | |
| Portland | 3 | 3 | 100 | 13 | 36 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 35 | .361 | .143 | .875 | 33.3 | 11.7 | 2.0 | 9.0 | |
| Sacramento | 4 | 4 | 130 | 12 | 44 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 34 | .273 | .182 | .857 | 32.5 | 8.5 | 2.3 | 7.0 | |
| San Antonio | 3 | 3 | 91 | 14 | 33 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 33 | .424 | .250 | .429 | 30.3 | 11.0 | 1.3 | 4.3 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 4 | 127 | 13 | 39 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 49 | .333 | .316 | .739 | 31.8 | 12.3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 71 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 30 | .478 | .462 | .667 | 35.5 | 15.0 | 1.5 | 6.0 | |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 147 | 29 | 64 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 76 | .453 | .480 | .857 | 36.8 | 19.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | |
| Vancouver | 3 | 3 | 91 | 18 | 34 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 45 | .529 | .385 | 1.000 | 30.3 | 15.0 | 3.0 | 7.7 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 72 | 15 | 29 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 39 | .517 | .615 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 19.5 | 3.0 | 6.5 | |