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Ryan ConwellMiami Heat · #8

Guard · 6'4", 190 lb · Louisville

Ryan Conwell is a guard the Oklahoma City Thunder selected 37th overall (second round) in the 2026 NBA draft out of Louisville. An incoming rookie for 2026-27 — projected role, ratings and outlook.

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Miami Heat · #8 · Guard
Ryan Conwell
Season avg · no NBA seasons yet — prospect
Career avg · career line pending debut
Live win probabilityHeat 71%
Balladex model · projected 122–118 · 99.7 pace
Tonight's projectionmodel
6.0pts
2.2reb
2.4ast
71%win
Tonight's matchup · who he'll mainly guardhead-to-head
Ryan Conwell
Miami Heat · Guard
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Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Milwaukee Bucks · Solid defender
Category breakout
Head-to-head history
Home/away splits from recent games; live grades from the DNA model.
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Scouting report

Ryan Conwell — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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Depth guard prospect · Impact 37
Ryan Conwell is a guard the Oklahoma City Thunder selected 37th overall (second round) in the 2026 NBA draft out of Louisville. An incoming rookie for
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Offense
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Defense
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Feel / IQ
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Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Below average scorer
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Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Below average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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Clutch
Below average late
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Athleticism
Below average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Ryan Conwell stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
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Nikola Jokić Denver Nuggets
44%
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat
23%
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Oklahoma City Thunder
19%
4
Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers
6%
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Kyrie Irving Dallas Mavericks
3%
Balladex Consensus: #357 of 384 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
37Impact index
64Star score
Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file1
#37 2026 Draft pick (R2)
Stat explorer

Ryan Conwell — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Playmaking
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Rebounding
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The engine

How the model sees Ryan Conwell

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected next season  confidence
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 0-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Everything it reads
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0 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
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Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age — — applied per stat
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: — → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Ryan Conwell career stats, season by season

Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
raw PPG
in 2026 pace
why
Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Miami Heat built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

48–34proj record
#8conf seed
+2.7net rtg
116.1off rtg
113.3def rtg
85%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Drop coverage — Sits the big back to wall off the rim and lives with contested mid-range looks.. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Bam Adebayo, Davion Mitchell.
How his role moves
Projected 48–34, 8th in the East. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
37 of 99
Role player tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
1 accolades
#37 2026 Draft pick (R2)
Act IV

The Ballad of Ryan Conwell

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

The beginning

Ryan Conwell is a 2026 second-round guard for the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Miami Heat

Turning pro

Drafted 37th overall, 2026 as a Guard.

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Ryan Conwell was a second-round pick (37th overall) in the 2026 NBA draft, headed to the Oklahoma City Thunder out of Louisville.

Chapter

He has not played an NBA game yet — his debut comes in 2026-27, so this page carries projections only.

Where things stand

A second-round guard who debuts in 2026-27.

Off the court

Measurables
Day-To-Day · INJURY_STATUS_DAYTODAYConwell (hip) won't play again during the Las Vegas Summer League, per Tim Reynolds of Associated Press.
Height
6'4"
Weight
190 lb
Draft
37th overall, 2026
Born
Louisville
Jersey
#8
Beyond the game

Conwell joins the Oklahoma City Thunder as a 2026 second-round pick out of Louisville.

The person

A 2026 second-round guard out of Louisville.

Incoming
Second round
Louisville
FAQ

Ryan Conwell — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Ryan Conwell, answered.

Where was Ryan Conwell drafted?
Ryan Conwell was selected 37th overall (second round) by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2026 NBA draft, out of Louisville.
Does Conwell have NBA stats yet?
The identity and draft facts are real; the ratings and outlook are Balladex projections, since he debuts in 2026-27.
Ryan Conwell career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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