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Aaron Nesmith

Aaron Nesmith

PF/SF • Indiana Pacers Proj Rank 67 Actual 46 174 ADP • Trade Value
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS FSP
13.801.914.1629.2.6.514.06
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Aaron Nesmith | Fantasy Outlook

Aaron Nesmith 2026-27 Outlook: Reliable 3-and-D Floor for Indiana

Entering his seventh NBA season, Aaron Nesmith retains a firm starting role on Indiana's depth chart across the forward spots. Operating alongside high-usage cornerstones Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton, Nesmith is positioned primarily as a perimeter spacer and defensive stopper, keeping his offensive volume dependable yet limited in self-creation.

Our models project Nesmith for 28.3 minutes and 21.6 fantasy points per game across 71 projected contests. We expect 12.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game alongside sharp 40.5% three-point shooting, reinforcing his status as a low-turnover, highly efficient secondary contributor.

With an ADP around 174, Nesmith presents steady late-round value for fantasy managers targeting perimeter scoring and positional flexibility. While his lack of on-ball playmaking caps his weekly ceiling, his projected workload ensures a safe floor for standard and deeper formats.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 22 hrs ago

Aaron Nesmith Fantasy

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DATE OPP M FG PTS AST STL REB BLK TO FPT Diff
03/27 LAC 35 10/14 26 2 1 7 0 5 3413
03/25 LAL 32 6/13 14 1 1 3 0 3 1842
03/23 ORL 35 6/11 19 2 0 2 1 1 2533
03/21 SA 24 2/7 5 0 0 2 0 0 742
03/18 POR 26 6/13 15 1 1 3 0 1 2123
03/17 NY 24 5/8 14 0 0 1 0 0 1539
03/15 MIL 28 10/14 32 1 0 2 1 3 3524
03/13 NY 34 5/13 12 2 1 2 0 1 1832
03/10 SAC 34 10/22 29 3 0 4 1 0 4017
03/08 POR 24 4/6 9 2 1 1 0 1 1438
03/06 LAL 22 3/10 7 1 0 3 2 1 1535
03/04 LAC 19 1/8 2 2 0 3 0 1 839
02/19 WAS 14 0/3 3 1 0 2 0 0 751
02/10 NY 36 4/10 11 0 0 8 2 2 2336
02/08 TOR 23 2/4 7 1 1 1 0 0 1223
02/06 MIL 26 4/9 12 1 2 1 0 2 1732
02/02 HOU 32 6/13 17 2 0 6 1 1 2826
01/31 ATL 33 8/10 23 1 0 1 0 2 2440
01/28 CHI 33 5/9 14 4 1 4 1 0 2933
01/26 ATL 29 6/11 18 4 0 2 0 3 2330
01/23 OKC 36 7/14 17 5 0 5 0 2 2934
01/21 BOS 28 3/9 6 4 0 3 0 1 1545
01/19 PHI 32 1/9 7 1 1 11 2 6 2234
01/16 NO 33 5/13 12 1 1 4 0 0 2035
01/14 TOR 30 1/12 6 2 1 5 1 4 1535
01/12 BOS 32 2/9 6 2 0 5 0 1 1435
01/10 MIA 27 4/12 12 2 0 9 0 1 2524
01/08 CHA 35 5/12 16 2 1 5 1 2 2728
01/06 CLE 33 5/17 14 4 1 8 0 2 3015
01/04 ORL 34 8/16 25 8 0 4 2 4 429
01/02 SA 29 3/6 9 3 0 3 1 3 1640
12/31 ORL 31 3/11 9 0 3 10 1 0 2929
12/29 HOU 23 5/8 14 3 0 3 1 1 2334
12/27 MIA 19 3/9 9 1 0 5 2 1 2034
11/13 PHO 20 3/9 10 1 1 3 0 0 1765
11/11 UTA 31 5/14 17 7 1 4 1 0 3615
11/08 DEN 26 7/10 25 0 4 1 0 1 3323
11/05 BKN 32 6/17 15 2 1 7 0 3 2523
11/03 MIL 33 5/16 17 1 1 7 0 1 2829
11/01 GS 35 10/19 31 1 0 6 0 1 3915
10/31 ATL 25 3/11 12 1 1 2 0 0 1837
10/29 DAL 36 2/16 5 1 0 3 1 1 1141
10/26 MIN 35 6/17 18 2 0 8 0 0 3145
10/25 MEM 31 5/11 15 1 0 1 1 0 2021
10/23 OKC 26 2/7 5 0 0 7 0 1 1251
Totals: 1315 212/512 621 86 26 187 23 63 1010
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YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
20-21 BOS 38 13.1 .415 .353 .700 4.0 0.4 2.4 0.2 0.3 0.5
21-22 BOS 57 10.8 .413 .298 .828 4.2 0.5 1.7 0.1 0.4 0.6
22-23 IND 73 24.2 .425 .360 .838 10.0 1.3 3.8 0.5 0.8 1.0
23-24 IND 78 27.7 .483 .404 .794 12.1 1.6 3.8 0.7 0.9 0.9
24-25 IND 50 25.0 .510 .441 .917 12.3 1.2 4.2 0.4 0.8 0.8
25-26 IND 45 29.2 .414 .379 .829 13.8 1.9 4.2 0.5 0.6 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 67 27.5 .467 .405 .839 12.4 1.5 4.2 0.6 0.8 1.0
Totals 395 22.1 .450 .382 .836 9.4 1.2 3.5 0.4 0.6 0.9

Nesmith Projection

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MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
81 0.459 0.847 0.398 15.5 6.3 13.5 6.3 5.5 29.6 13.6 2.2 8.2 1.2 0.01 0 8.2 10.5 5 1.3 38.5 1.5 4 20.1
MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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OWN START TRENDS

Depth Chart

Indiana Pacers

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Tyrese Haliburton PG/SG 100% 100%
Andrew Nembhard PG/SG 83% 31%
T.J. McConnell PG 23% 6%
NAME OWN START
Jalen Slawson PF/SF 3% 0%
Pascal Siakam PF/C 100% 100%
Aaron Nesmith PF/SF 14% 3%
Kelly Oubre Jr. SF/PF 15% 8%
Obi Toppin PF/SF 5% 3%
Larry Nance Jr. PF/C 2% 2%
Jarace Walker PF/SF 2% 2%
NAME OWN START
Ivica Zubac C 100% 94%
Jay Huff C 3% 0%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Johnny Furphy
#12 · SF
OutDTDKnee
Furphy is recovering from a right knee torn ACL and is expected to miss the start of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Feb 9

Team Rankings

PTS
112.4
27th
REB
41.9
25th
AST
27.7
12th
TO
13.8
17th
FG%
45.8
26th
3P%
35.6
18th
FT%
77.6
17th
eFG%
53.3
24th
STL
7.4
27th
BLK
4.6
19th
PF
20.9
23rd
TeamW-LWin %GBPTSOPP
PistonsPistons60-220.732-117.8109.6
CavaliersCavaliers52-300.6348119.5115.4
BucksBucks32-500.39028110.6116.8
BullsBulls31-510.37829116.3121.5
PacersPacers19-630.23241112.4120.4

Team Stats

PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Andrew Nembhard5716.92.87.70.90.12.444.236.182.5  
T.J. McConnell569.42.25.11.00.21.153.832.086.2  
Kam Jones374.41.63.20.50.01.040.229.350.0  
Monté Morris63.01.21.50.20.20.335.025.050.0  
Tyrese Haliburton00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Quenton Jackson499.12.32.90.60.11.347.035.682.4  
Ethan Thompson327.02.21.80.60.30.837.832.878.7  
Garrison Mathews155.21.10.70.40.20.240.437.082.6  
Taelon Peter384.51.61.10.70.10.738.032.862.5  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Ben Sheppard657.13.01.80.60.10.643.436.276.5  
Johnny Furphy355.14.41.20.60.20.847.032.448.6  
Cody Martin41.83.50.51.00.51.020.00.050.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Pascal Siakam6224.06.63.81.10.42.248.435.869.3  
Aaron Nesmith4513.84.21.90.60.51.441.437.982.9  
Jarace Walker7611.65.12.50.80.31.841.937.474.9  
Obi Toppin2411.64.42.30.50.01.250.335.291.3  
Micah Potter479.75.01.50.50.31.051.542.384.2  
Jalen Slawson137.34.42.81.51.11.344.237.570.6  
Kobe Brown615.83.01.30.40.20.946.937.479.7  
Gabe McGlothan00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Ivica Zubac4814.110.62.20.40.81.859.80.071.1  
Jay Huff829.54.01.50.51.90.947.631.982.8  
James Wiseman43.32.00.80.00.31.360.00.050.0  

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