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 | 79 | 79 | 2950 | 473 | 1213 | 133 | 401 | 196 | 240 | 34 | 311 | 714 | 68 | 11 | 221 | 148 | 1275 | .390 | .332 | .817 | 37.3 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 9.0 | |
| 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 |
| Place | Home | 39 | 39 | 1501 | 230 | 573 | 76 | 206 | 103 | 122 | 18 | 177 | 400 | 41 | 8 | 102 | 79 | 639 | .401 | .369 | .844 | 38.5 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 10.3 |
| Road | 40 | 40 | 1449 | 243 | 640 | 57 | 195 | 93 | 118 | 16 | 134 | 314 | 27 | 3 | 119 | 69 | 636 | .380 | .292 | .788 | 36.2 | 15.9 | 3.4 | 7.9 | |
| 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 | 45 | 45 | 1636 | 268 | 672 | 76 | 225 | 107 | 130 | 22 | 183 | 379 | 42 | 6 | 117 | 74 | 719 | .399 | .338 | .823 | 36.4 | 16.0 | 4.1 | 8.4 |
| Post | 34 | 34 | 1314 | 205 | 541 | 57 | 176 | 89 | 110 | 12 | 128 | 335 | 26 | 5 | 104 | 74 | 556 | .379 | .324 | .809 | 38.6 | 16.4 | 3.8 | 9.9 | |
| 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 |
| Result | Win | 35 | 35 | 1387 | 264 | 602 | 80 | 201 | 132 | 153 | 16 | 169 | 342 | 40 | 7 | 101 | 63 | 740 | .439 | .398 | .863 | 39.6 | 21.1 | 4.8 | 9.8 |
| Loss | 44 | 44 | 1563 | 209 | 611 | 53 | 200 | 64 | 87 | 18 | 142 | 372 | 28 | 4 | 120 | 85 | 535 | .342 | .265 | .736 | 35.5 | 12.2 | 3.2 | 8.5 | |
| 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 | 13 | 13 | 490 | 76 | 185 | 31 | 74 | 30 | 38 | 7 | 54 | 109 | 10 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 213 | .411 | .419 | .789 | 37.7 | 16.4 | 4.2 | 8.4 |
| December | 15 | 15 | 546 | 91 | 240 | 16 | 70 | 41 | 48 | 4 | 68 | 133 | 16 | 0 | 42 | 26 | 239 | .379 | .229 | .854 | 36.4 | 15.9 | 4.5 | 8.9 | |
| January | 13 | 13 | 475 | 79 | 189 | 17 | 57 | 34 | 41 | 8 | 49 | 106 | 13 | 4 | 35 | 26 | 209 | .418 | .298 | .829 | 36.5 | 16.1 | 3.8 | 8.2 | |
| February | 11 | 11 | 408 | 68 | 181 | 24 | 64 | 22 | 26 | 4 | 35 | 102 | 10 | 1 | 34 | 16 | 182 | .376 | .375 | .846 | 37.1 | 16.5 | 3.2 | 9.3 | |
| March | 17 | 17 | 620 | 84 | 222 | 23 | 68 | 32 | 40 | 8 | 65 | 164 | 10 | 2 | 55 | 34 | 223 | .378 | .338 | .800 | 36.5 | 13.1 | 3.8 | 9.6 | |
| April | 10 | 10 | 411 | 75 | 196 | 22 | 68 | 37 | 47 | 3 | 40 | 100 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 30 | 209 | .383 | .324 | .787 | 41.1 | 20.9 | 4.0 | 10.0 | |
| 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 | 7 | 7 | 261 | 51 | 123 | 18 | 43 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 29 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 16 | 136 | .415 | .419 | .842 | 37.3 | 19.4 | 4.1 | 9.0 |
| Monday | 10 | 10 | 391 | 72 | 157 | 19 | 49 | 33 | 39 | 3 | 40 | 103 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 196 | .459 | .388 | .846 | 39.1 | 19.6 | 4.0 | 10.3 | |
| Tuesday | 15 | 15 | 568 | 91 | 238 | 22 | 87 | 26 | 37 | 8 | 54 | 137 | 9 | 1 | 42 | 29 | 230 | .382 | .253 | .703 | 37.9 | 15.3 | 3.6 | 9.1 | |
| Wednesday | 10 | 10 | 320 | 52 | 121 | 17 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 34 | 76 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 137 | .430 | .405 | 1.000 | 32.0 | 13.7 | 3.4 | 7.6 | |
| Thursday | 10 | 10 | 401 | 74 | 184 | 12 | 54 | 30 | 36 | 4 | 43 | 110 | 13 | 1 | 25 | 17 | 190 | .402 | .222 | .833 | 40.1 | 19.0 | 4.3 | 11.0 | |
| Friday | 14 | 14 | 535 | 62 | 197 | 25 | 69 | 41 | 49 | 8 | 65 | 116 | 16 | 3 | 54 | 31 | 190 | .315 | .362 | .837 | 38.2 | 13.6 | 4.6 | 8.3 | |
| Saturday | 13 | 13 | 474 | 71 | 193 | 20 | 57 | 34 | 44 | 5 | 46 | 109 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 20 | 196 | .368 | .351 | .773 | 36.5 | 15.1 | 3.5 | 8.4 | |
| 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 |
| Role | Starter | 79 | 79 | 2950 | 473 | 1213 | 133 | 401 | 196 | 240 | 34 | 311 | 714 | 68 | 11 | 221 | 148 | 1275 | .390 | .332 | .817 | 37.3 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 9.0 |
| 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 |
| Minutes | 40+ | 32 | 32 | 1389 | 243 | 610 | 73 | 208 | 106 | 125 | 17 | 140 | 321 | 35 | 6 | 103 | 60 | 665 | .398 | .351 | .848 | 43.4 | 20.8 | 4.4 | 10.0 |
| 30-39 | 36 | 36 | 1291 | 194 | 509 | 54 | 164 | 75 | 100 | 13 | 145 | 340 | 32 | 3 | 92 | 69 | 517 | .381 | .329 | .750 | 35.9 | 14.4 | 4.0 | 9.4 | |
| 20-29 | 8 | 8 | 225 | 33 | 85 | 6 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 20 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 86 | .388 | .222 | 1.000 | 28.1 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 4.6 | |
| 10-19 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | .333 | .000 | 1.000 | 15.0 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 5.3 | |
| 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 |
| Rest | 0 Days | 19 | 19 | 654 | 111 | 271 | 24 | 73 | 44 | 53 | 6 | 68 | 126 | 7 | 1 | 58 | 43 | 290 | .410 | .329 | .830 | 34.4 | 15.3 | 3.6 | 6.6 |
| 1 Day | 37 | 37 | 1417 | 222 | 578 | 66 | 202 | 82 | 98 | 14 | 148 | 374 | 36 | 6 | 94 | 64 | 592 | .384 | .327 | .837 | 38.3 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 10.1 | |
| 2 Days | 14 | 14 | 536 | 78 | 223 | 25 | 80 | 40 | 50 | 7 | 49 | 140 | 15 | 1 | 41 | 29 | 221 | .350 | .313 | .800 | 38.3 | 15.8 | 3.5 | 10.0 | |
| 3+ Days | 8 | 8 | 297 | 50 | 120 | 13 | 39 | 25 | 32 | 5 | 37 | 65 | 10 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 138 | .417 | .333 | .781 | 37.1 | 17.3 | 4.6 | 8.1 | |
| 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 |
| Conference | Eastern | 29 | 29 | 1077 | 168 | 438 | 55 | 163 | 69 | 84 | 12 | 122 | 255 | 21 | 3 | 88 | 57 | 460 | .384 | .337 | .821 | 37.1 | 15.9 | 4.2 | 8.8 |
| Western | 50 | 50 | 1873 | 305 | 775 | 78 | 238 | 127 | 156 | 22 | 189 | 459 | 47 | 8 | 133 | 91 | 815 | .394 | .328 | .814 | 37.5 | 16.3 | 3.8 | 9.2 | |
| 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 | 13 | 13 | 485 | 66 | 191 | 16 | 66 | 30 | 37 | 8 | 62 | 109 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 28 | 178 | .346 | .242 | .811 | 37.3 | 13.7 | 4.8 | 8.4 |
| Central | 16 | 16 | 592 | 102 | 247 | 39 | 97 | 39 | 47 | 4 | 60 | 146 | 17 | 0 | 46 | 29 | 282 | .413 | .402 | .830 | 37.0 | 17.6 | 3.8 | 9.1 | |
| Midwest | 23 | 23 | 867 | 135 | 354 | 26 | 100 | 65 | 79 | 8 | 85 | 222 | 24 | 4 | 67 | 38 | 361 | .381 | .260 | .823 | 37.7 | 15.7 | 3.7 | 9.7 | |
| Pacific | 27 | 27 | 1006 | 170 | 421 | 52 | 138 | 62 | 77 | 14 | 104 | 237 | 23 | 4 | 66 | 53 | 454 | .404 | .377 | .805 | 37.3 | 16.8 | 3.9 | 8.8 | |
| 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 | 82 | 17 | 39 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 47 | .436 | .250 | .750 | 41.0 | 23.5 | 2.5 | 15.5 |
| Boston | 2 | 2 | 64 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 15 | .238 | .000 | 1.000 | 32.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 8.0 | |
| Charlotte | 2 | 2 | 78 | 19 | 45 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 52 | .422 | .579 | .750 | 39.0 | 26.0 | 6.0 | 6.5 | |
| Chicago | 2 | 2 | 79 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 15 | .263 | .286 | .750 | 39.5 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 6.0 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 2 | 79 | 12 | 31 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 29 | .387 | .333 | 39.5 | 14.5 | 5.5 | 14.0 | ||
| Dallas | 4 | 4 | 156 | 25 | 68 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 59 | .368 | .208 | .800 | 39.0 | 14.8 | 2.8 | 10.3 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 51 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 26 | .667 | .333 | 1.000 | 25.5 | 13.0 | 1.5 | 6.0 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 4 | 144 | 15 | 49 | 7 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 49 | .306 | .318 | .857 | 36.0 | 12.3 | 4.3 | 9.5 | |
| Houston | 4 | 4 | 159 | 40 | 87 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 102 | .460 | .300 | .889 | 39.8 | 25.5 | 4.3 | 10.3 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 2 | 76 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 22 | .286 | .333 | .667 | 38.0 | 11.0 | 3.5 | 9.5 | |
| LA Clippers | 4 | 4 | 146 | 30 | 61 | 10 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 83 | .492 | .476 | .867 | 36.5 | 20.8 | 4.8 | 8.3 | |
| LA Lakers | 4 | 4 | 144 | 29 | 71 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 75 | .408 | .375 | 1.000 | 36.0 | 18.8 | 2.3 | 8.0 | |
| Miami | 1 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .091 | .000 | .500 | 38.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 13.0 | |
| Milwaukee | 2 | 2 | 79 | 19 | 40 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 55 | .475 | .500 | .833 | 39.5 | 27.5 | 2.5 | 9.5 | |
| Minnesota | 3 | 3 | 123 | 21 | 52 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 60 | .404 | .333 | .857 | 41.0 | 20.0 | 4.3 | 8.7 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 2 | 90 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 30 | .400 | .364 | 1.000 | 45.0 | 15.0 | 5.5 | 11.5 | |
| New York | 2 | 2 | 73 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 31 | .333 | .188 | .571 | 36.5 | 15.5 | 4.0 | 6.0 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 2 | 54 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | .158 | .125 | 27.0 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 8.5 | ||
| Philadelphia | 2 | 2 | 85 | 19 | 37 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 48 | .514 | .333 | .857 | 42.5 | 24.0 | 7.5 | 6.0 | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 4 | 143 | 23 | 57 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 59 | .404 | .429 | .636 | 35.8 | 14.8 | 4.0 | 6.3 | |
| Portland | 4 | 4 | 152 | 25 | 57 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 65 | .439 | .474 | .857 | 38.0 | 16.3 | 4.5 | 8.8 | |
| Sacramento | 3 | 3 | 131 | 35 | 71 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 91 | .493 | .478 | .833 | 43.7 | 30.3 | 3.7 | 10.7 | |
| San Antonio | 4 | 4 | 121 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 16 | .200 | .000 | .500 | 30.3 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 7.0 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 4 | 146 | 13 | 55 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 32 | .236 | .000 | .600 | 36.5 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 10.5 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 2 | 68 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 36 | .370 | .455 | 1.000 | 34.0 | 18.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | |
| Utah | 4 | 4 | 162 | 21 | 58 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 66 | .362 | .286 | .783 | 40.5 | 16.5 | 3.5 | 11.8 | |
| Vancouver | 4 | 4 | 146 | 21 | 54 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 58 | .389 | .300 | .867 | 36.5 | 14.5 | 4.3 | 9.8 | |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | 81 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 44 | .378 | .400 | .857 | 40.5 | 22.0 | 5.5 | 8.0 | |