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Nick Van Exel
Dallas Mavericks
Position:  Pro personnel scout
League:  NBA
Personal information
Full name: Nickey Maxwell Van Exel
Born: November 27, 1971 (1971-11-27) (age 52)
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Nationality: Flag of the United States American
Physical stats
Listed height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight: 190 lbs (86 kg)
Career information
High school St. Joseph (Kenosha, Wisconsin)
College Trinity Valley CC (1989–1991)
Cincinnati (1991–1993)
NBA Draft 1993 / Round: 2 / Pick: 37
Selected by the Los Angeles Lakers
Playing career: 1993–2006 (13 years)
Position Point Guard / Shooting Guard
Jersey no. 9, 31, 37, 19
Coaching career: 2009–present (15 years)
Career history

As player:

19931998 Los Angeles Lakers
19982002 Denver Nuggets
20022003 Dallas Mavericks
2003–2004 Golden State Warriors
2004–2005 Portland Trail Blazers
2005–2006 San Antonio Spurs

As coach:

2009–2010 Texas Southern (assistant)
20102012 Atlanta Hawks (assistant)
2013–2014 Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
2014–2015 Texas Legends (assistant)
2015–2016 Texas Legends
20162019 Memphis Grizzlies (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
  • NBA All-Star (1998)
  • NBA All-Rookie Second Team (1994)
  • Third-team All-American – AP, NABC (1993)

Nickey Maxwell Van Exel (born November 27, 1971) is an American former professional basketball coach and former player who is a pro personnel scout for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Van Exel played for six NBA teams from 1993 through 2006. He was an NBA All-Star with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1998.

Van Exel played college basketball for the Cincinnati Bearcats, earning third-team All-American honors as a senior in 1993. He was selected by the Lakers in the second round of the 1993 NBA draft. In his first season, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.


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