Evaluating Andrew Nicholson
The 19th overall pick in the 2012 Draft showed promise as an offensive threat, but he may have limited upside.
- Born: 1989/12/08
- Age: 23
- Height: 6-9
- Weight: 250
- Seasons: 0
- Place of birth: Mississauga, Ont, Canada
- Drafted by: the Orlando Magic in 2012 (1st round)
| FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Misc | |||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | G | Mi | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | M | A | Pct | Off | Def | Tot | Ast | TO | Stl | Blk | PF | PPG |
| 2008-09 | 30 | 0 | 5.1 | 8.5 | 60.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 61.3 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 6 | .200 | 2.1 | .600 | 2.7 | 0 | 12.5 | |
| 2009-10 | 30 | 0 | 6.6 | 11.7 | 56.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 76 | 2.4 | 4.7 | 7.1 | .500 | 1.8 | .200 | 1.8 | 0 | 16.4 | |
| 2010-11 | 31 | 0 | 7.6 | 13.4 | 57.1 | .200 | .700 | 26.1 | 5.3 | 7.5 | 71.1 | 1.7 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 1 | 3.2 | .500 | 1.5 | 0 | 20.8 | |
| 2011-12 | 32 | 0 | 6.9 | 12.0 | 57.1 | .700 | 1.7 | 43.4 | 4 | 5.2 | 77.6 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 1 | 2.5 | .700 | 2 | 0 | 18.5 | |
| 2012-13 | Magic | 38 | 0 | 3.3 | 6.3 | 53.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 80.4 | .800 | 2.5 | 3.3 | .400 | .900 | .300 | .300 | 0 | 7.7 |
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Stories
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Magic's Nicholson in, Vučević out against Wizards
The rookie power forward, who sprained his left ankle on Monday, will be dressed for Friday's game. Vučević is still recovering from a concussion and will not play.
Magic's Nicholson to miss Bobcats game
The rookie big man didn't travel with the Magic to Charlotte for Wednesday's contest.
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Video
John Salmons puts Nicholson on a poster
So I guess John Salmons is still in the league. I feel like most non-Kings fans have forgotten that. Well, Andrew Nicholson is certainly aware of it now. Check out this poster dunk.
Predict the Rising Stars Challenge
Respond correctly in the comments to the questions posed in this post and earn bragging rights throughout the OPP community.
Nicholson's shot selection a concern, says analyst
ESPN analyst David Thorpe praises Nicholson as the fifth-best rookie in the 2012 Draft class to date, but points out that the St. Bonaventure product may be too eager to shoot once he gets the ball.
Andrew Nicholson starts for Magic against Raptors
The rookie from St. Bonaventure earned his first career start Friday night against the Raptors, his hometown team.
