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Player Contract Analysis
Norm Nixon
1988-89

Norm Nixon

Age: 33.0
Team: LAC
Salary: $985,000.00
Adj. Win Shares: -0.4
Contract Value Analysis

Contract Value Rating

0.0/10

Overpay Index

-8.71
Value Deficit

League Value Per Win Share

$5.69M
$5,690,000.00

Player Cost Per Win Share

-$2.32M
-$2,317,647.06

Adjusted Salary

-$113K
-$113,088.40

Adjusted Salary Percentage

-111.48%

OPI Season Rank

Low OPI = better value

Premium OPI Rank

#204 out of 207
Among players with OPI < 1
Value Assessment

Contract Evaluation: This contract has negative value, with the player contributing negative win shares (below replacement).

Win Share Value: Based on the league average cost per win share of $5.69M, Norm Nixon's contribution of -0.4 win shares has a market value that can be calculated by the analysis.

Salary Reality: Norm Nixon's actual salary of $985K means the team is the player had negative win shares; contract value is negative.

Availability: Norm Nixon played 53 of their team's 82 games (29 missed).

Contract Value Rating
0.0/10
Scale: 0-10

OPI Tier

Value Deficit
Stat Value
GP (Games Played) 53.0
GS (Games Started) 30.0
MPG (Minutes) 24.9
PPG (Points) 6.8
RPG (Rebounds) 1.5
APG (Assists) 6.4
SPG (Steals) 0.9
BPG (Blocks) 0.0
FG% (Field Goal) 41.4%
3P% (Three Point) 27.6%
2P% (Two Point) 42.5%
eFG% (Effective Field Goal) 42.4%
FT% (Free Throw) 73.8%
ORPG (Offensive Rebounds) 0.2
DRPG (Defensive Rebounds) 1.2
TOV (Turnovers) 2.2
PF (Personal Fouls) 1.3
Stat Value
PER (Player Efficiency Rating) 9.8
TS% (True Shooting) 45.4%
USG% (Usage Rate) 15.5%
BPM (Box Plus/Minus) -4.4
VORP (Value Over Replacement) -0.8
WS/48 (Win Shares per 48 min) -0.013
OBPM (Offensive Box Plus/Minus) -2.2
DBPM (Defensive Box Plus/Minus) -2.2
WS (Win Shares) -0.4
OWS (Offensive Win Shares) -0.6
DWS (Defensive Win Shares) 0.3
AST% (Assist Percentage) 33.3%
STL% (Steal Percentage) 1.6%
BLK% (Block Percentage) 0.0%
TOV% (Turnover Percentage) 22.8%
ORB% (Offensive Rebound %) 1.1%
DRB% (Defensive Rebound %) 5.3%
TRB% (Total Rebound %) 3.2%
3PAr (Three Point Attempt Rate) 7.8%
FTAr (Free Throw Attempt Rate) 17.6%
League Context

Salary Cap

$7.23M
$7,232,000.00

Total NBA Payroll

$180.80M
25 teams

League Total Wins

1025
41.0 per team