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Melli Nicolo

Dallas Mavericks NBASeason 2020/2149 gamesForm –
His team, last 10 (oldest → newest)
WWWLWWLWWL
Points
2.9
per game
Rebounds
2.6
per game
Assists
0.9
per game
Minutes
12.1
per game
FG%
31%
field goals
3P%
26%
0.5 made a game
PRA
6.4
pts + reb + ast
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Melli Nicolo plays for Dallas Mavericks (NBA). This season, every competition, he averages 2.9 points, 2.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 12.1 minutes over 49 games, shooting 31% from the field.

🔥 1. Form

🔥 Player form
Needs 6 games in the last year.
🏀
Attack
Points per game
Last 5 v his no baseline
3.2
🛡️
Defence
Rebounds per game
Last 5 v his no baseline
3.0
🎯
Accuracy
True shooting %
Last 5 v his no baseline
47%
🤝
Playmaking
Assists per game
Last 5 v his no baseline
0.6
Dallas MavericksLast 15 – points for & against, and Melli Nicolo's form and points
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormNicolo
🏀 PointsNicolo
Date
Competition
Milwaukee Bucks
#21
L
99-123
99
123
-24
DNP
DNP
A01/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#12
L
127-138
127
138
-11
DNP
DNP
H04/04
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
#8
W
134-128
134
128
+6
DNP
DNP
H05/04
NBA
Los Angeles Clippers
#17
L
103-116
103
116
-13
DNP
DNP
A08/04
NBA
Phoenix Suns
#14
L
107-112
107
112
-5
DNP
DNP
A09/04
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#2
L
120-139
120
139
-19
DNP
DNP
A11/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#22
W
149-128
149
128
+21
DNP
DNP
H13/04
NBA
Houston Rockets
#2
L
117-135
117
135
-18
no box
no box
H09/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#2
W
132-115
132
115
+17
DNP
DNP
A11/10
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#19
L
97-101
97
101
-4
DNP
DNP
H15/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#7
L
111-135
111
135
-24
DNP
DNP
H17/10
NBA
Houston Rockets
#2
L
110-128
110
128
-18
DNP
DNP
A22/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#13
L
106-122
106
122
-16
DNP
DNP
H25/10
NBA
Miami Heat
#22
W
113-109
113
109
+4
DNP
DNP
A26/10
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#17
W
120-96
120
96
+24
DNP
DNP
H29/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
31-38
20-27
19-25
29-33
31-38
27-33
34-40
35-27
41-30
26-31
40-36
27-31
26-39
29-26
29-24
19-27
29-33
24-28
27-27
27-24
26-37
39-31
28-40
27-31
45-34
35-22
39-32
30-40
19-27
26-38
35-34
37-36
28-27
30-24
37-34
37-30
18-24
27-32
18-19
34-26
34-39
20-34
24-29
33-33
26-32
12-38
38-30
34-28
31-32
29-36
29-24
17-30
23-27
30-25
30-32
30-25
33-30
32-29
29-22
26-15
238.0Avg total
116.3Scored
121.7Allowed

📊 2. Game by game

📅 Window5Last 5 games10Last 10 games20Last 20 games30Last 30 games
Points per game
Total32Per game3.2
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 0MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 0BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 99CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 77MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 66TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 1010MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACL 31/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Rebounds per game
Total30Per game3.0
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 44MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 22BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 44CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 33MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 22NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 44TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 55MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 44LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 22LACL 31/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Assists per game
Total9Per game0.9
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 33MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 0BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 33CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 0MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 11TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 22MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACL 31/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Three-pointers made
Made63P%27%
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 0MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 0BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 11CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 11MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 22TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 22MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACL 31/05
Dotted line: 3-point % · dashed: the average
Field goals made
Made10FG%29%
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 0MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 0BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 33CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 22MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 22TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 33MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACL 31/05
Dotted line: field-goal % · dashed: the average
Free throws made
Made6FT%100%
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 0MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 0BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 22CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 22MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 0NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 0TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 22MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACL 31/05
Dotted line: free-throw % · dashed: the average
Minutes
Per game12.1
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 1515MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 66BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 2121CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 1616MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 77NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 2121TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 1515MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 99LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 66LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 44LACL 31/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Points + rebounds + assists
Per game7.1Best17
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: 77MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: 22BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: 1616CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: 1010MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: 22NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: 1111TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: 1717MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 44LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: 0LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: 22LACL 31/05
Dashed: the average over these games
Plus / minus
Total-23
05 May 2021 @ Miami Heat: -7-7MIAW 05/0506 May 2021 v Brooklyn Nets: -9-9BKNW 06/0509 May 2021 @ Cleveland Cavaliers: +16+16CLEW 09/0512 May 2021 @ Memphis Grizzlies: -8-8MEML 12/0513 May 2021 v New Orleans Pelicans: -7-7NOPW 13/0515 May 2021 v Toronto Raptors: +7+7TORW 15/0517 May 2021 @ Minnesota Timberwolves: +2+2MINL 17/0522 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: -8-8LACW 22/0526 May 2021 @ Los Angeles Clippers: -8-8LACW 26/0531 May 2021 v Los Angeles Clippers: -1-1LACL 31/05
Dashed: the average over these games

💪 3. Player strengths

Where he ranks
Points per game
347thof 3602.9
Rebounds per game
263rdof 3602.6
Assists per game
=285thof 360 · 2 level0.9
Threes made per game
272ndof 3600.5
Ranked against 360 players in the NBA 2020-21 with at least 40% of the most games played (and this player), every position included. Ties share a place (=). Each chart below draws the top 40, plus this player where he falls outside them.
Where he ranks · shooting accuracy
Field-goal accuracy
360thof 36030.5%
2-point accuracy
357thof 35938.3%
3-point accuracy
303rdof 32625.5%
Free-throw accuracy
200thof 35976.7%
Accuracy needs volume to be ranked: 30+ field-goal attempts, 20+ two-pointers, 15+ threes, 10+ free throws, so a percentage off a handful of tries is left out rather than ranked.
🏀 Shooting accuracy
🎯 Overall field goals
30.5%-16.2pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
3 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#360 of 360 in NBA
✋ 2-pointers
38.3%-14.8pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
4 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#357 of 359 in NBA
🌟 3-pointers
25.5%-11.4pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
3 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#303 of 326 in NBA
🏹 Free throws
76.7%-1.3pp v the NBA average
🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀🏀
8 of 10 shots go in · line = the NBA average
#200 of 359 in NBA
Him v the league average
Melli NicoloNBA average
11.4
Points per 48 min
21.2
10.5
Rebounds per 48 min
8.9
3.5
Assists per 48 min
4.6
12.1
Minutes / game
23.1
31%
FG%
47%
26%
3P%
35%
77%
FT%
76%
The better figure is green. League average = every player with enough games.
Shape
Points11.4 · 21.2Rebounds10.5 · 8.9Assists3.5 · 4.6Minutes12.1 · 23.1FG%31% · 47%3P%26% · 35%FT%77% · 76%
Each axis: the league's best = the outer ring.

🎯 4. Shooting

Where his points come from
🏀🏀 33%
🏀🏀🏀 51%
🏀 16%
■ 2-pointers 0.9 pts a game   ■ 3-pointers 1.5   ■ free throws 0.5 · 61% of his shots are threes

🎲 5. Player props

Last 10 games · n=10
10+ points10%
n=10
15+ points0%
n=10
20+ points0%
n=10
25+ points0%
n=10
5+ rebounds10%
n=10
8+ rebounds0%
n=10
5+ assists0%
n=10
8+ assists0%
n=10
2+ threes20%
n=10
3+ threes0%
n=10
PRA 20+0%
n=10
PRA 30+0%
n=10
Last 30 games · n=30
10+ points7%
n=30
15+ points0%
n=30
20+ points0%
n=30
25+ points0%
n=30
5+ rebounds20%
n=30
8+ rebounds0%
n=30
5+ assists0%
n=30
8+ assists0%
n=30
2+ threes13%
n=30
3+ threes0%
n=30
PRA 20+0%
n=30
PRA 30+0%
n=30
This season · n=49
10+ points4%
n=49
15+ points0%
n=49
20+ points0%
n=49
25+ points0%
n=49
5+ rebounds18%
n=49
8+ rebounds2%
n=49
5+ assists0%
n=49
8+ assists0%
n=49
2+ threes8%
n=49
3+ threes0%
n=49
PRA 20+0%
n=49
PRA 30+0%
n=49
Highlighted: 🔥 70%+ = the line landed in at least 70% of the games (10+ games); a thin green edge = 60-69%; everything else is grey. A line priced about 1.90 needs 53% to break even. Past hit rates, not a forecast: Pythia's own probabilities are on the game pages.

🔀 6. Splits

SplitGPMINPTSREBASTPRAFG%
All games4912.12.92.60.96.431%
Home2611.02.52.50.75.629%
Away2313.33.32.81.17.332%
Team won2912.23.32.51.16.935%
Team lost2011.92.22.80.65.623%
vs stronger teams1112.72.43.21.36.828%
vs similar teams2410.92.32.20.75.225%
vs weaker teams1413.64.22.90.98.041%
Per game, this season (2020/21), every competition. Green / red = above / below his own season average. Opponent strength: the opponent's point differential per game against his team's (within 4 points = similar).

📅 7. Season v history

Metric2019-20
NBA n=68
2020-21
NBA n=49
Trend
Points / game6.72.9
Rebounds / game3.22.6
Assists / game1.40.9
Threes / game1.20.5
Minutes / game17.412.1
FG%42%31%
3P%34%26%
FT%74%77%
Game score / 3611.47.2
Every season and competition with box scores, oldest to newest. Trend: green = up on the first season, red = down.

🆚 8. Player comparison

Compare with
Melli Nicolo
49 games · 2.9 pts · 2.6 reb · 0.9 ast
–
Williamson Zion
61 games · 27.1 pts · 7.4 reb · 3.6 ast
3.9
Mirrored comparison
2.9
Points / game
27.1
2.6
Rebounds / game
7.4
0.9
Assists / game
3.6
0.5
Threes / game
0.2
12.1
Minutes / game
33.4
11.4
Points per 48 min
39.0
31%
FG%
61%
26%
3P%
28%
77%
FT%
70%
Shape
Points2.9 · 27.1Rebounds2.6 · 7.4Assists0.9 · 3.6Threes0.5 · 0.2Minutes12.1 · 33.4Points /4811.4 · 39.0FG%31% · 61%3P%26% · 28%FT%77% · 70%
Same league and season, per game. The better figure is green. Pick anyone in the league above.

👥 9. Teammates

PlayerGPMINPTSREBASTPRATS%3PM · 3P%UsageTeam pts share+/-StocksForm
Williamson Zion6133.427.17.43.638.265%0.2 · 28%30%20%+1.51.63.9
Ingram Brandon6134.123.64.94.933.458%2.3 · 38%28%17%+0.81.3–
BLBall Lonzo5531.814.54.75.825.155%3.1 · 37%21%10%+1.32.1–
BEBledsoe Eric7030.112.43.53.819.753%1.7 · 34%19%11%-0.91.1–
Alexander-Walker Nickeil4522.211.43.22.216.952%1.8 · 35%24%6%-1.01.55.7
RJRedick JJ3019.09.31.71.312.359%1.7 · 37%19%3%-1.00.4–
JJJohnson James2224.59.24.12.215.550%0.7 · 27%18%2%-3.81.7–
Hart Josh4728.49.07.72.219.056%1.3 · 32%13%5%+0.21.00.9
Marshall Naji3221.97.74.62.815.151%0.9 · 35%17%3%-0.91.14.8
TIThomas Isaiah316.17.71.31.710.741%1.0 · 25%30%0%+2.70.3–
ASAdams Steven5827.67.69.01.918.559%0.0 · -12%5%+0.31.54.2
Hayes Jaxson6116.47.64.40.612.567%0.1 · 43%16%6%-0.01.14.4
HWHernangomez Willy4617.77.57.01.015.559%0.0 · -17%4%-0.60.9–
KLKira Lewis Jr.5316.46.11.32.29.747%0.7 · 33%18%4%+0.20.9–
GWGabriel Wenyen2012.03.62.60.66.853%0.7 · 41%15%1%-0.30.8–
IWIwundu Wes1814.02.82.60.45.843%0.1 · 11%12%1%-2.70.4–
LDLouzada Didi318.82.71.01.04.731%0.7 · -12%0%-3.70.7–
MNMelli Nicolo2411.52.52.81.16.439%0.4 · 20%13%1%+2.10.4–
NJNunnally James95.31.71.00.33.054%0.4 · 33%14%0%-0.40.0–
TSThornwell Sindarius156.71.30.50.42.339%0.3 · 31%13%0%+2.90.5–
This season, his team, per game. TS% = true shooting, points per shooting possession (threes and free throws counted properly; 20+ attempts). Usage = his share of the team's plays (field-goal attempts, 0.44 x free-throw attempts, turnovers) while he is on the floor. Team pts share = his share of the team's points. +/- = the score while he is on the floor, per game; stocks = steals + blocks. Click a column to sort.

📋 10. Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTFG3PFTGame score /36
31 May 21v Los Angeles ClippersL 81-10640200/20/10/0-1.4
26 May 21@ Los Angeles ClippersW 127-12160000/10/10/0-2.5
22 May 21@ Los Angeles ClippersW 113-10390400/10/00/04.7
17 May 21@ Minnesota TimberwolvesL 121-1361510523/62/52/226.1
15 May 21v Toronto RaptorsW 114-110216412/62/60/09.0
13 May 21v New Orleans PelicansW 125-10770200/10/00/01.1
12 May 21@ Memphis GrizzliesL 104-133167302/71/32/29.9
09 May 21@ Cleveland CavaliersW 124-97219433/51/32/218.3
06 May 21v Brooklyn NetsW 113-10960200/20/10/0-1.4
05 May 21@ Miami HeatW 127-113150430/40/20/03.1
03 May 21v Sacramento KingsL 99-11164101/41/21/26.1
02 May 21v Washington WizardsW 125-124103001/11/10/26.5
28 Apr 21@ Golden State WarriorsW 133-1031213215/81/22/332.1
27 Apr 21@ Sacramento KingsL 106-113200610/30/20/02.8
25 Apr 21v Los Angeles LakersW 108-93146512/31/21/218.7
22 Apr 21v Detroit PistonsW 127-11760100/00/00/01.8
18 Apr 21v Sacramento KingsL 107-12110000/00/00/00.0
12 Apr 21v Philadelphia 76ersL 95-113100210/30/20/0-1.4
12 Apr 21v San Antonio SpursL 117-119226102/52/50/06.1
09 Apr 21v Milwaukee BucksW 116-10176002/22/20/019.4
08 Apr 21@ Houston RocketsL 93-102242300/30/12/22.1
05 Apr 21v Utah JazzW 111-103320710/70/50/0-0.8
02 Apr 21@ New York KnicksW 99-86120110/10/10/01.5
31 Mar 21@ Boston CelticsW 113-10863111/31/10/09.0
30 Mar 21@ Oklahoma City ThunderW 127-106116303/40/10/018.6
23 Mar 21v Los Angeles LakersW 128-11190100/10/10/0-0.7
21 Mar 21@ Denver NuggetsW 113-108132441/40/20/012.1
15 Mar 21v Los Angeles ClippersW 135-11572321/40/00/09.0
13 Mar 21v Cleveland CavaliersW 116-82198633/80/12/216.1
12 Mar 21v Minnesota TimberwolvesL 105-13572501/20/00/012.6
05 Mar 21v Miami HeatL 93-103230740/50/40/04.3
28 Feb 21@ San Antonio SpursL 114-11760100/00/00/01.8
21 Feb 21v Boston CelticsW 120-115173301/71/70/00.0
20 Feb 21v Phoenix SunsL 114-13220000/00/00/00.0
17 Feb 21@ Memphis GrizzliesW 144-11333011/11/10/012.2
04 Feb 21v Phoenix SunsW 123-10160000/00/00/00.0
31 Jan 21v Houston RocketsL 112-126114401/31/21/114.7
30 Jan 21v Milwaukee BucksW 131-126165222/41/30/012.3
22 Jan 21@ Utah JazzL 118-12920100/00/00/01.8
16 Jan 21@ Los Angeles LakersL 95-112210410/30/20/01.0
Last 40 games, every competition. Game score /36 = the form composite of each game.
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