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NICOLAS BATUM

PF · LAC · Age 36 (2024–25) · 9 qualified seasons
Peak 60.1Career Avg 53.6Pure Playmaker
Peak APEX Score
60.1
2016–17 · Ranked #26
Career Arc · APEX Across 9 Qualified Seasons
444852555963 APEX 2015–162016–172017–182018–192020–212021–222022–232023–242024–25
2015–16 · Regular Season · Team: CHO, 70 GP Ranked #36

Ranked #36 of 269 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 57.5
18.2
of 32
Off. Impact
9.3
of 14
Shot Quality
14.6
of 28
Def. Impact
7.5
of 16
Creation
8.0
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (8.0 of 10) — 80% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (7.5 of 16).
Style Metrics
54.6%
TS%
21.4%
USG%
9.6%
REB%
26.9%
AST%
2.00
AST/TO
0.220
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.52
LEBRON
+1.49
EPM
+1.2
BPM
+0.28
O-LBRN
+0.24
D-LBRN
2.0
VORP
APEX Score
57.5
Ranked #36 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
70
CHO
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 34 of 269 players in 2015–16
2016–17 · Regular Season · Team: CHO, 77 GP Ranked #26

Ranked #26 of 279 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Chaser. Career-best APEX in this five-pillar window.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 60.1
17.8
of 32
Off. Impact
8.2
of 14
Shot Quality
18.1
of 28
Def. Impact
8.4
of 16
Creation
7.6
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (7.6 of 10) — 76% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Creation & Playmaking (8.4 of 16).
vs 2015–16: APEX +2.6. Defensive Impact +3.5 (largest change); Shot Quality -1.1.
Style Metrics
52.9%
TS%
22.3%
USG%
10.1%
REB%
27.7%
AST%
2.36
AST/TO
0.291
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+1.20
LEBRON
+1.25
EPM
+0.8
BPM
+0.70
O-LBRN
+0.49
D-LBRN
1.9
VORP
APEX Score
60.1
Ranked #26 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Chaser
Games
77
CHO
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 35 of 279 players in 2016–17
2017–18 · Regular Season · Team: CHO, 64 GP Ranked #61

Ranked #61 of 273 qualified. Pure Playmaker. Defensive role: Low Activity.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 54.5
16.6
of 32
Off. Impact
8.1
of 14
Shot Quality
16.5
of 28
Def. Impact
8.4
of 16
Creation
5.5
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Defensive Impact (16.5 of 28) — 59% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (16.6 of 32).
vs 2016–17: APEX -5.6. Physical Contribution -2.1 (largest change); Defensive Impact -1.6.
Style Metrics
52.3%
TS%
18.3%
USG%
8.4%
REB%
26.2%
AST%
2.75
AST/TO
0.200
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.08
LEBRON
-0.04
EPM
+0.4
BPM
+0.04
O-LBRN
-0.13
D-LBRN
1.2
VORP
APEX Score
54.5
Ranked #61 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Pure Playmaker
Def Role · Low Activity
Games
64
CHO
Archetype Pure Playmaker · 29 of 273 players in 2017–18
2018–19 · Regular Season · Team: CHO, 75 GP Ranked #118

Ranked #118 of 275 qualified. Role Player. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 49.4
14.0
of 32
Off. Impact
8.3
of 14
Shot Quality
13.9
of 28
Def. Impact
8.6
of 16
Creation
4.6
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Shot Quality (8.3 of 14) — 59% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (14.0 of 32).
vs 2017–18: APEX -5.1. Offensive Impact -2.6 (largest change); Defensive Impact -2.6.
Style Metrics
58.1%
TS%
13.2%
USG%
8.9%
REB%
14.5%
AST%
2.06
AST/TO
0.158
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.76
LEBRON
-0.38
EPM
-0.3
BPM
-0.87
O-LBRN
+0.12
D-LBRN
1.0
VORP
APEX Score
49.4
Ranked #118 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Role Player
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
75
CHO
Archetype Role Player · 42 of 275 players in 2018–19
2020–21 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 67 GP Ranked #17

Ranked #17 of 251 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 57.9
15.6
of 32
Off. Impact
8.5
of 14
Shot Quality
18.8
of 28
Def. Impact
8.7
of 16
Creation
6.3
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Defensive Impact (18.8 of 28) — 67% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (15.6 of 32).
vs 2018–19: APEX +8.5. Defensive Impact +4.9 (largest change); Physical Contribution +1.7.
Style Metrics
61.7%
TS%
11.8%
USG%
9.7%
REB%
10.5%
AST%
2.75
AST/TO
0.141
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.98
LEBRON
+1.76
EPM
+2.1
BPM
-0.07
O-LBRN
+1.05
D-LBRN
1.9
VORP
APEX Score
57.9
Ranked #17 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Helper
Games
67
LAC
Archetype Efficient Wing · 51 of 251 players in 2020–21
2021–22 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 59 GP Ranked #91

Ranked #91 of 270 qualified. Role Player. Defensive role: Wing Stopper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 51.6
14.1
of 32
Off. Impact
8.3
of 14
Shot Quality
18.5
of 28
Def. Impact
8.6
of 16
Creation
6.0
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Defensive Impact (18.5 of 28) — 66% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (14.1 of 32).
vs 2020–21: APEX -6.3. Offensive Impact -1.5 (largest change); Defensive Impact -0.3.
Style Metrics
60.8%
TS%
13.3%
USG%
9.2%
REB%
9.7%
AST%
2.43
AST/TO
0.098
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.56
LEBRON
+0.08
EPM
+2.3
BPM
-0.74
O-LBRN
+1.30
D-LBRN
1.6
VORP
APEX Score
51.6
Ranked #91 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Role Player
Def Role · Wing Stopper
Games
59
LAC
Archetype Role Player · 46 of 270 players in 2021–22
2022–23 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 78 GP Ranked #71

Ranked #71 of 261 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 53.2
14.3
of 32
Off. Impact
7.5
of 14
Shot Quality
16.3
of 28
Def. Impact
8.6
of 16
Creation
6.5
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (6.5 of 10) — 65% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (14.3 of 32).
vs 2021–22: APEX +1.6. Defensive Impact -2.2 (largest change); Shot Quality -0.8.
Style Metrics
59.4%
TS%
11.5%
USG%
9.8%
REB%
9.4%
AST%
2.67
AST/TO
0.126
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
+0.13
LEBRON
+0.07
EPM
+0.5
BPM
-0.48
O-LBRN
+0.61
D-LBRN
1.0
VORP
APEX Score
53.2
Ranked #71 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Helper
Games
78
LAC
Archetype Efficient Wing · 75 of 261 players in 2022–23
2023–24 · Regular Season · Team: 2 Teams, 60 GP Ranked #155

Ranked #155 of 264 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 46.1
12.4
of 32
Off. Impact
6.5
of 14
Shot Quality
15.6
of 28
Def. Impact
8.4
of 16
Creation
6.1
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Physical Contribution (6.1 of 10) — 61% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (12.4 of 32).
vs 2022–23: APEX -7.1. Offensive Impact -1.9 (largest change); Shot Quality -1.0.
Style Metrics
60.3%
TS%
8.6%
USG%
9.0%
REB%
10.7%
AST%
3.00
AST/TO
0.082
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-1.44
LEBRON
-0.70
EPM
-0.4
BPM
-1.53
O-LBRN
+0.09
D-LBRN
0.6
VORP
APEX Score
46.1
Ranked #155 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Helper
Games
60
2 Teams
Archetype Efficient Wing · 38 of 264 players in 2023–24
2024–25 · Regular Season · Team: LAC, 78 GP Ranked #83

Ranked #83 of 268 qualified. Efficient Wing. Defensive role: Helper.

Pillar Breakdown · APEX 52.0
11.8
of 32
Off. Impact
8.2
of 14
Shot Quality
19.8
of 28
Def. Impact
7.4
of 16
Creation
4.8
of 10
Physical
Top pillar: Defensive Impact (19.8 of 28) — 71% of pillar max. Lowest contribution: Offensive Impact (11.8 of 32).
vs 2023–24: APEX +5.9. Defensive Impact +4.2 (largest change); Shot Quality +1.7.
Style Metrics
63.3%
TS%
9.0%
USG%
9.0%
REB%
7.8%
AST%
2.75
AST/TO
0.088
FTA/FGA
Advanced Impact Metrics
-0.33
LEBRON
-0.46
EPM
+0.8
BPM
-1.60
O-LBRN
+1.28
D-LBRN
1.0
VORP
APEX Score
52.0
Ranked #83 · v6.8 (auto-generated)
Archetype
Efficient Wing
Def Role · Helper
Games
78
LAC
Archetype Efficient Wing · 38 of 268 players in 2024–25
Auto-generated from APEX v6.8 engine output. Pillar values reflect contribution to the APEX total (Off. Impact max 32, Def. Impact max 28, Creation max 16, Shot Quality max 14, Physical max 10). Scores are era-relative and not directly comparable across seasons.