| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 13.5 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
Tyler Nickel F #0
Height: 6-7 (201cm)
Weight: 220 lbs (100kg)
Born: Sep 5, 2003 (22 years old)
Hometown: Elkton, Virginia
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Draft Rights Retained (New York Knicks)
Agent: Deirunas Visockas
NBA Draft: 2026 Round 2, Pick 17, New York Knicks
Pre-Draft Team: Vanderbilt (Sr)
High School: East Rockingham High School (Elkton, Virginia)
Tyler Nickel Player Profile
2025-26 NCAA Season Stats
2025-26 NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 44.5% | 40.0% | 84.7% |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | The New York Knicks selected Tyler Nickel in Round 2 with Pick 17 in the 2026 NBA Draft. |
NBA Summer League Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | NYK | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 28.5 | 12.2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | .375 | .413 | .000 |
| CAREER | 5 | 28.5 | 12.2 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | .375 | .413 | .000 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | NYK | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 4 | 28.5 | 12.2 | 4.2 | 11.2 | .375 | 3.8 | 9.2 | .413 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| CAREER | 5 | 4 | 28.5 | 12.2 | 4.2 | 11.2 | .375 | 3.8 | 9.2 | .413 | 0.0 | 0.4 | .000 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | NYK | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 4 | 142.7 | 61 | 21 | 56 | .375 | 19 | 46 | .413 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| CAREER | 5 | 4 | 142.7 | 61 | 21 | 56 | .375 | 19 | 46 | .413 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | NYK | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 4 | .536 | .545 | - | 12.6 | 6.1 | 11.3 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 17.9 | 78.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 104.7 | 109.7 | 13.9 |
| CAREER | 5 | 4 | .536 | .545 | - | 12.6 | 6.1 | 11.3 | 6.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 17.9 | 78.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 104.7 | 109.7 | 13.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 23 | NYK | 2026 NBA Summer League | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | - | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| CAREER | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | - | 0.2 | 0.2 |
NBA Special Events Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | NBA Draft Combine | 2 | 21:18 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 8.5 | .353 | 2.0 | 7.0 | .286 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.000 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
NCAA Career
College: Vanderbilt (2026)
NCAA Skill Academies & Camps
| Camp | Year |
|---|---|
| NBA Draft Combine | 2026 |
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | North Carolina | Fr | 25 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .375 | .222 | .842 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | Virginia Tech | So | 33 | 24.2 | 8.8 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | .438 | .399 | .820 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | Vanderbilt | Jr | 33 | 25.0 | 10.4 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .420 | .405 | .843 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | Vanderbilt | Sr | 36 | 30.6 | 13.5 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .445 | .400 | .847 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 127 | 22.7 | 9.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .433 | .394 | .838 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | North Carolina | Fr | 25 | 0 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 1.6 | .375 | 0.2 | 1.1 | .222 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .842 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | Virginia Tech | So | 33 | 7 | 24.2 | 8.8 | 2.9 | 6.6 | .438 | 1.8 | 4.5 | .399 | 1.2 | 1.5 | .820 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | Vanderbilt | Jr | 33 | 33 | 25.0 | 10.4 | 3.3 | 7.9 | .420 | 2.5 | 6.1 | .405 | 1.3 | 1.5 | .843 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | Vanderbilt | Sr | 36 | 36 | 30.6 | 13.5 | 4.5 | 10.2 | .445 | 3.1 | 7.6 | .400 | 1.4 | 1.6 | .847 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 127 | 76 | 22.7 | 9.2 | 3.0 | 7.0 | .433 | 2.0 | 5.1 | .394 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .838 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | North Carolina | Fr | 25 | 0 | 153 | 52 | 15 | 40 | .375 | 6 | 27 | .222 | 16 | 19 | .842 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | Virginia Tech | So | 33 | 7 | 800 | 292 | 96 | 219 | .438 | 59 | 148 | .399 | 41 | 50 | .820 | 15 | 58 | 73 | 44 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 47 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | Vanderbilt | Jr | 33 | 33 | 825.7 | 344 | 110 | 262 | .420 | 81 | 200 | .405 | 43 | 51 | .843 | 22 | 56 | 78 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 39 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | Vanderbilt | Sr | 36 | 36 | 1,100.5 | 486 | 163 | 366 | .445 | 110 | 275 | .400 | 50 | 59 | .847 | 23 | 94 | 117 | 43 | 28 | 19 | 26 | 49 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 127 | 76 | 2,879.1 | 1,174 | 384 | 887 | .433 | 256 | 650 | .394 | 150 | 179 | .838 | 69 | 215 | 284 | 125 | 64 | 47 | 67 | 145 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | North Carolina | Fr | 25 | .530 | .450 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 8.1 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 16.7 | 143.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 122.9 | 103.6 | 15.4 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | Virginia Tech | So | 33 | .601 | .573 | 2.6 | 9.2 | 6.1 | 10.3 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 17.6 | 165.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 119.2 | 107.8 | 14.9 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | Vanderbilt | Jr | 33 | .601 | .574 | 3.2 | 9.0 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 18.0 | 166.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 128.8 | 110.5 | 17.0 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | Vanderbilt | Sr | 36 | .617 | .596 | 2.7 | 10.4 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 19.0 | 169.3 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 126.9 | 109.2 | 17.1 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 127 | .604 | .577 | 3.0 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 18.1 | 166.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 125.4 | 107.9 | 16.7 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 19 | North Carolina | Fr | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .033 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 16 | 9 | .640 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| 2023-24 | 20 | Virginia Tech | So | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 18 | 15 | .545 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 2.5 |
| 2024-25 | 21 | Vanderbilt | Jr | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 20 | 13 | .606 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 2.9 |
| 2025-26 | 22 | Vanderbilt | Sr | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 27 | 9 | .750 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 4.0 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 127 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .146 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 81 | 46 | .638 | 7.6 | 2.6 | 10.2 |