Nijal Pearson

How good is Nijal Pearson's shot value?

In Basketball Bundesliga 2024-25 Nijal Pearson was worth −15.8 points over expected per 100 possessions: −5.3 points of field-goal percentage above what his looks were worth, and −6.4 free throws drawn over expected.

Nijal Pearson, Basketball Bundesliga 2024-25: measured against the season's own league rate
MeasureValueExpected
Points over expected / 100−15.80.0
Field goals attempted328
Field goal %35.740.9
Expected points per shot1.18
free throws drawn attempted6989.5
free throws drawn over expected / 100−6.40.0
Possessions321
Percentile among qualified players2750

Teams: HRO. Seasons covered for Basketball Bundesliga: 2023-24 to 2025-26.

What this does not measure: it blends playstyle, contact-seeking skill and officiating without separating them, it says nothing about defence beyond the lineup layer, and it is not evidence of referee bias.

Definitions: points over expected, shot-making over expected, free throws drawn over expected.

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