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Jameer Nelson Retired

Guard · Orlando Magic · 6'4", 195 lb · Drafted 2004
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In short

Jameer Nelson is a retired guard best known with the Orlando Magic. Steady Magic Finals point guard. Career averages: 11.4 points, 3 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.

Scoring map · Jameer’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 32% · Top of key 3 14%
Rim — 32% of scoring, 27% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 6% of scoring, 5% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 11% of scoring, 11% of shotsTop of key 3 — 14% of scoring, 14% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 12% of scoring, 12% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 6% of scoring, 6% of shotsMid-range (L) — 5% of scoring, 7% of shotsPaint — 9% of scoring, 11% of shotsMid-range (R) — 5% of scoring, 7% of shots
  • Rim32%
  • Top of key 314%
  • Wing 3 (R)12%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Jameer Nelson is a retired retired standout. Steady Magic Finals point guard.

He averaged 11.4 points, 3 rebounds and 5.1 assists over his career.

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Career avg
11.4 ppg
Guard
Rebounds
3 rpg
career
Assists
5.1 apg
career
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Jameer Nelson is a retired guard, most associated with the Orlando Magic.

Steady Magic Finals point guard.

He retired with career averages of 11.4 points, 3 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

Steady Magic Finals point guard.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired retired standout and Orlando Magic name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
retired standout · guard
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
75/100
Scoring67
Playmaking59
Rebounding46
Perimeter D54
Rim protection28
Spacing58
Athleticism68
Clutch58
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ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

Steady Magic Finals point guard.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
11.4
per game
Career RPG
3
per game
Career APG
5.1
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacySteady Magic Finals point guard.

Hardware

1×
NBA All-Star
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired standout and Orlando Magic name.

Jameer Nelson's career is complete: Steady Magic Finals point guard.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — a standout with the Orlando Magic.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Jameer Nelson's career averages?

Jameer Nelson averaged 11.4 points, 3 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game.

Is Jameer Nelson retired?

Yes — Jameer Nelson is a retired guard.