#10SG
Nique
Clifford
Season line
Small sample · 24 minutesPoints
2.7
12.5 per 75 possessions
Rebounds
0.3
4.5 OREB% · 0.0 DREB%
Assists
1.0
21.4 AST% · 1.00 AST/TOV
TS%
40.0
−17.0 vs league 57.0
USG%
23.7
Ends 18.8% of team possessions on court
Minutes
7.8
3 games, 0 starts
eFG%
40.0
Field-goal % with threes worth 1.5
FG%
40.0
4-10
3P%
0.0
0-3
FT%
—
0-0
3PAr
30.0
Share of shots that are threes
FTr
0.000
Free throws per shot
TOV%
23.1
Turnovers per usage event
PTS/100
16.7
Per 100 team possessions on court
ORtg on
100.0
Team points per 100 with him on
DRtg on
118.4
Opponent points per 100 with him on
Net on
−18.4
Net off −16.9
On/off
−1.5
48 possessions on, 260 off
Game log
4 games| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/− | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @ SAS | L 103-130 | 4:39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | −5 | 33.3 | 25.3 |
| Oct 25 | vs MEM | L 112-123 | Did not play | ||||||||||||
| Oct 23 | vs POR | L 120-128 | 2:04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | −1 | — | 0.0 |
| Oct 21 | @ LAC | L 96-121 | 16:45 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | −4 | 42.9 | 25.7 |
Most recent first. • = started. Minutes are rebuilt from substitutions, not copied from the box score.
Shots
10 field-goal attempts · 0 free throws (—)Hot zonesFG% · makes/attempts
Shot chart10 located shots
A zone is rated by its adjusted points per attempt against the league's spread in that zone: makes are pulled toward the league rate in proportion to how few attempts there are. Hexagons compare makes with what a league-average shooter would make on the same shots.
| Zone | FGM-A | FG% | League | Adj. FG% | 90% range | PTS/shot | Share | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 1-2 | 50.0 | 65.6 | 65.4 | 59–72 | 1.00 | 20.0 | Too few |
| Left paint | 1-2 | 50.0 | 42.9 | 43.3 | 30–58 | 1.00 | 20.0 | Too few |
| Short midrange | 1-2 | 50.0 | 41.4 | 41.5 | 40–43 | 1.00 | 20.0 | Too few |
| Left midrange | 1-1 | 100.0 | 36.6 | 36.7 | 33–40 | 2.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Right corner 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 31.3 | 16–49 | 0.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Left wing 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 35.5 | 35.5 | 34–37 | 0.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Right wing 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 35.0 | 33.4 | 18–51 | 0.00 | 10.0 | Too few |
| Shot type | FGM-A | FG% | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floater | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2 | 30.0 |
| Pull-up | 1-2 | 50.0 | 2 | 20.0 |
| Jump shot | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0 | 20.0 |
| Step-back | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 10.0 |
| Layup | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2 | 10.0 |
| Turnaround | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2 | 10.0 |
1 of his 4 made field goals were assisted. 0.0% of his points came from the free-throw line. Not in public play-by-play: catch-and-shoot vs off-dribble; contested / defender distance; shot clock at release.
On / off
0.89 points per possession he ends| With / without | MIN with | Net with | USG% with | MIN without | Net without | USG% without |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Achiuwa | 18.8 | −12.5 | 23.3 | 4.7 | −45.8 | 25.3 |
| E. Sharp | 18.8 | −49.7 | 23.8 | 4.7 | +70.5 | 23.3 |
| D. Plowden | 12.2 | +8.0 | 23.0 | 11.3 | −50.0 | 24.3 |
| J. Mogbo | 11.0 | −39.1 | 24.0 | 12.5 | +0.2 | 23.4 |
| A. Karaban | 9.9 | −40.3 | 29.1 | 13.6 | −6.7 | 20.5 |
| Z. LaVine | 7.2 | +10.2 | 26.5 | 16.2 | −36.1 | 22.3 |
| D. Sabonis | 4.7 | +45.0 | 25.3 | 18.8 | −36.5 | 23.3 |
| L. Black | 4.7 | −45.8 | 25.3 | 18.8 | −12.5 | 23.3 |
| D. Acuff Jr. | 3.7 | −71.4 | 19.2 | 19.8 | −9.5 | 24.8 |
| M. Monk | 2.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.4 | −20.4 | 25.6 |
| K. Murray | 0.9 | +150.0 | 0.0 | 22.6 | −25.6 | 24.3 |
His minutes split by whether each teammate was on the floor with him. Net is the team's points minus the opponent's per 100 possessions in those minutes; USG% is his own usage. Grey rows have under ten minutes together; small samples swing hard.
Lineups
Five-man units with him on the floor| Lineup | MIN | GP | Poss | ORtg | DRtg | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · E. Sharp | 5.2 | 1 | 8 | 87.5 | 122.2 | −34.7 |
| L. Black · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 4.7 | 1 | 8 | 87.5 | 133.3 | −45.8 |
| P. Achiuwa · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · D. Acuff Jr. · E. Sharp | 3.7 | 1 | 7 | 85.7 | 157.1 | −71.4 |
| Z. LaVine · P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo | 2.3 | 1 | 6 | 133.3 | 133.3 | 0.0 |
| M. Monk · P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · N. Clifford · E. Sharp | 2.1 | 1 | 4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Z. LaVine · D. Sabonis · P. Achiuwa · N. Clifford · E. Sharp | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 40.0 | 150.0 | −110.0 |
| Z. LaVine · D. Sabonis · P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · N. Clifford | 1.5 | 1 | 5 | 180.0 | 50.0 | +130.0 |
| Z. LaVine · D. Sabonis · P. Achiuwa · K. Murray · N. Clifford | 0.9 | 1 | 2 | 150.0 | 0.0 | +150.0 |
| Z. LaVine · P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · N. Clifford · E. Sharp | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 150.0 | −150.0 |
| P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 0.4 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0.0 | +50.0 |
| D. Sabonis · P. Achiuwa · D. Plowden · N. Clifford · E. Sharp | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
Consistency
Game to game · 1 gamesNeeds at least two games.
Preseason games: rotations are experimental and opponents rest players. Shown separately from the regular season.
Season line
Small sample · 111 minutesPoints
7.4
11.3 per 75 possessions
Rebounds
3.6
5.4 OREB% · 10.6 DREB%
Assists
3.4
24.3 AST% · 1.89 AST/TOV
TS%
35.2
−22.2 vs league 57.3
USG%
21.7
Ends 19.9% of team possessions on court
Minutes
22.3
5 games, 1 starts
eFG%
30.4
Field-goal % with threes worth 1.5
FG%
28.3
13-46
3P%
20.0
2-10
FT%
60.0
9-15
3PAr
21.7
Share of shots that are threes
FTr
0.326
Free throws per shot
TOV%
14.6
Turnovers per usage event
PTS/100
15.0
Per 100 team possessions on court
ORtg on
100.8
Team points per 100 with him on
DRtg on
100.0
Opponent points per 100 with him on
Net on
+0.8
Net off −25.3
On/off
+26.1
246 possessions on, 288 off
Game log
5 games| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | +/− | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16 | @ SAS | L 97-126 | 18:28 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | +6 | 50.0 | 14.0 |
| Oct 13• | vs POR | L 98-110 | 29:52 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-11 | 0-3 | 2-3 | −10 | 8.1 | 19.6 |
| Oct 10 | @ GSW | L 106-111 | 22:32 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1-10 | 0-3 | 1-2 | +2 | 13.8 | 27.5 |
| Oct 8 | @ LAL | L 110-114 | 12:02 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | −1 | 28.6 | 23.3 |
| Oct 5 | vs LAL | L 103-127 | 28:24 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 6-10 | +3 | 66.1 | 23.3 |
Most recent first. • = started. Minutes are rebuilt from substitutions, not copied from the box score.
Shots
46 field-goal attempts · 15 free throws (60.0%)Hot zonesFG% · makes/attempts
Shot chart46 located shots
A zone is rated by its adjusted points per attempt against the league's spread in that zone: makes are pulled toward the league rate in proportion to how few attempts there are. Hexagons compare makes with what a league-average shooter would make on the same shots.
| Zone | FGM-A | FG% | League | Adj. FG% | 90% range | PTS/shot | Share | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 5-10 | 50.0 | 65.6 | 63.5 | 54–72 | 1.00 | 21.7 | Neutral |
| Left paint | 3-7 | 42.9 | 41.5 | 41.5 | 40–43 | 0.86 | 15.2 | Too few |
| Right paint | 2-9 | 22.2 | 41.9 | 41.9 | 41–43 | 0.44 | 19.6 | Neutral |
| Short midrange | 1-7 | 14.3 | 39.4 | 35.8 | 25–47 | 0.29 | 15.2 | Too few |
| Right midrange | 0-1 | 0.0 | 31.0 | 30.9 | 28–34 | 0.00 | 2.2 | Too few |
| Long midrange | 0-2 | 0.0 | 45.9 | 45.7 | 42–49 | 0.00 | 4.3 | Too few |
| Right corner 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 38.1 | 38.1 | 37–39 | 0.00 | 2.2 | Too few |
| Left wing 3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 34.8 | 34.8 | 34–36 | 0.00 | 2.2 | Too few |
| Right wing 3 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 35.2 | 35.2 | 34–36 | 0.00 | 6.5 | Too few |
| Above the break 3 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 31.8 | 31.8 | 31–33 | 1.20 | 10.9 | Too few |
| Shot type | FGM-A | FG% | PTS | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Layup | 6-14 | 42.9 | 12 | 30.4 |
| Pull-up | 3-10 | 30.0 | 6 | 21.7 |
| Floater | 0-6 | 0.0 | 0 | 13.0 |
| Jump shot | 1-6 | 16.7 | 3 | 13.0 |
| Fadeaway | 1-3 | 33.3 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Step-back | 1-2 | 50.0 | 3 | 4.3 |
| Turnaround | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Runner | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.2 |
| Putback | 1-1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2.2 |
| Tip | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2.2 |
4 of his 13 made field goals were assisted. 24.3% of his points came from the free-throw line. Not in public play-by-play: catch-and-shoot vs off-dribble; contested / defender distance; shot clock at release.
On / off
0.73 points per possession he ends| With / without | MIN with | Net with | USG% with | MIN without | Net without | USG% without |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Sharp | 64.0 | +17.1 | 20.4 | 47.3 | −22.6 | 23.7 |
| D. Plowden | 52.1 | +7.3 | 22.9 | 59.2 | −5.6 | 20.7 |
| L. Black | 44.0 | −14.9 | 26.4 | 67.3 | +10.4 | 18.9 |
| J. Mogbo | 43.1 | +24.1 | 20.5 | 68.2 | −13.8 | 22.4 |
| A. Karaban | 37.1 | +15.9 | 23.8 | 74.2 | −7.5 | 20.5 |
| P. Achiuwa | 31.6 | −25.4 | 22.2 | 79.7 | +9.8 | 21.5 |
| M. Raynaud | 28.2 | −13.0 | 22.0 | 83.1 | +5.4 | 21.6 |
| T. Newton | 21.9 | −11.0 | 21.8 | 89.4 | +3.4 | 21.7 |
| D. Cardwell | 20.4 | +7.8 | 27.1 | 90.9 | −1.0 | 20.3 |
| D. Acuff Jr. | 19.8 | +11.5 | 21.6 | 91.5 | −1.5 | 21.8 |
| K. Murray | 19.2 | −46.1 | 21.2 | 92.0 | +9.6 | 21.8 |
| D. Hunter | 17.2 | −5.6 | 12.4 | 94.1 | +1.9 | 23.3 |
| Z. LaVine | 10.7 | −18.6 | 8.2 | 100.6 | +2.7 | 23.0 |
| E. Payton | 10.6 | −66.7 | 24.5 | 100.7 | +8.1 | 21.4 |
His minutes split by whether each teammate was on the floor with him. Net is the team's points minus the opponent's per 100 possessions in those minutes; USG% is his own usage. Grey rows have under ten minutes together; small samples swing hard.
Lineups
Five-man units with him on the floor| Lineup | MIN | GP | Poss | ORtg | DRtg | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Achiuwa · T. Newton · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 7.9 | 1 | 15 | 106.7 | 80.0 | +26.7 |
| D. Plowden · L. Black · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 6.4 | 2 | 13 | 92.3 | 85.7 | +6.6 |
| D. Plowden · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 6.2 | 1 | 16 | 162.5 | 81.3 | +81.3 |
| L. Black · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 6.0 | 1 | 14 | 92.9 | 71.4 | +21.4 |
| Z. LaVine · B. Simmons · D. Sabonis · D. Hunter · N. Clifford | 5.6 | 1 | 12 | 158.3 | 116.7 | +41.7 |
| D. Plowden · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · D. Cardwell · E. Sharp | 5.3 | 1 | 14 | 92.9 | 85.7 | +7.1 |
| P. Achiuwa · L. Black · T. Newton · A. Karaban · N. Clifford | 5.1 | 1 | 10 | 110.0 | 136.4 | −26.4 |
| D. Plowden · L. Black · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · V. Lakhin | 5.0 | 1 | 11 | 109.1 | 81.8 | +27.3 |
| E. Payton · P. Achiuwa · K. Murray · L. Black · N. Clifford | 4.7 | 1 | 9 | 77.8 | 150.0 | −72.2 |
| D. Plowden · N. Clifford · M. Raynaud · D. Cardwell · E. Sharp | 4.6 | 1 | 10 | 60.0 | 130.0 | −70.0 |
| D. Plowden · T. Newton · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo · E. Sharp | 4.1 | 1 | 9 | 100.0 | 130.0 | −30.0 |
| N. Clifford · M. Raynaud · D. Cardwell · D. Acuff Jr. · E. Sharp | 4.0 | 1 | 9 | 155.6 | 90.0 | +65.6 |
| B. Simmons · D. Hunter · N. Clifford · M. Raynaud · E. Sharp | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 100.0 | 62.5 | +37.5 |
| K. Murray · D. Plowden · L. Black · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo | 3.4 | 1 | 7 | 85.7 | 112.5 | −26.8 |
| D. Plowden · N. Clifford · D. Cardwell · D. Acuff Jr. · E. Sharp | 3.2 | 1 | 9 | 122.2 | 55.6 | +66.7 |
| D. Plowden · L. Black · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · J. Mogbo | 3.0 | 1 | 7 | 157.1 | 33.3 | +123.8 |
| Z. LaVine · P. Achiuwa · K. Murray · N. Clifford · D. Acuff Jr. | 2.6 | 1 | 5 | 40.0 | 83.3 | −43.3 |
| A. Karaban · N. Clifford · M. Raynaud · D. Cardwell · E. Sharp | 2.4 | 1 | 6 | 66.7 | 83.3 | −16.7 |
| E. Payton · D. Plowden · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · M. Raynaud | 2.3 | 1 | 5 | 40.0 | 83.3 | −43.3 |
| P. Achiuwa · K. Murray · A. Karaban · N. Clifford · E. Sharp | 2.3 | 1 | 4 | 100.0 | 75.0 | +25.0 |
Consistency
Game to game · 5 games| Per game | Mean | Median | SD | 10th pct | 90th pct | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 7.4 | 4.0 | 8.8 | 2.4 | 15.8 | 1.19 |
| Minutes | 22.3 | 22.5 | 7.3 | 14.6 | 29.3 | 0.33 |
| Points per minute | 0.332 | 0.271 | 0.292 | 0.093 | 0.619 | 0.88 |
| TS% | 33.2 | 28.6 | 24.4 | 10.4 | 59.7 | 0.74 |
| USG% | 21.6 | 23.3 | 5.1 | 16.2 | 25.8 | 0.23 |
| Shots per minute | 0.413 | 0.444 | 0.115 | 0.310 | 0.532 | 0.28 |
| Assists per minute | 0.153 | 0.133 | 0.181 | 0.061 | 0.366 | 1.19 |
| TOV% | 14.7 | 14.0 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 22.8 | 0.53 |
| 3PAr | 22.2 | 20.0 | 7.0 | 14.7 | 28.9 | 0.32 |
| FTr | 0.310 | 0.200 | 0.315 | 0.000 | 0.571 | 1.02 |
Share of games with points at least
1020%1520%2020%250%300%
Share of games with points per minute at least
0.420%0.520%0.620%0.720%
Share of games with TS% at least
50%40%55%20%60%20%65%20%
Share of games with USG% at least
20%60%25%20%30%0%
Career
By season · regular season and playoffs| Regular season | Team | GP | MIN | PTS | PTS/36 | TS% | USG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | SAC | 3 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 12.3 | 40.0 | 23.7 |
| 2025-26 | SAC | 75 | 25.1 | 8.6 | 12.3 | 50.5 | 17.0 |
| Total | 78 | 24.4 | 8.4 | 12.3 | 50.3 |
Per game, from the games STRYKE has rebuilt (2015-16 onward). A season spent with two teams shows one of them. PTS/36 is points per 36 minutes on court.