Vasilije Micić
PG · 2014 NBA Draft, 2nd round, pick #52 (PHI)
Why he went too high Patterns
Signals in our data that pointed to him being overvalued: path to the draft. Details below.
- Path to the draft
International prospect, born in Kraljevo, Serbia.
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 41.7% of the time (151 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Pre-draft rankings
ESPN's pre-draft board ranked him #41 overall (#9 at his position), but he lasted until pick #52: teams let him slide 11 spots past that ranking.
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 68.6% of the time (194 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Age
20.4 years old on draft night (born 1994-01-13).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.4% of the time (246 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Position
PG (ESPN draft listing).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 48.9% of the time (499 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Availability
Played 101 games over 2 NBA seasons (~62% of a full 82-game schedule each year).
Every line comes from data: Basketball-Reference career data; ESPN's draft profile; Wikidata birth dates. No scouting reports or quotes. Green = pointed toward a bust for him.
Career numbers
| Seasons | 2 |
| Games | 101 |
| Minutes / game | 19.4 |
| Points / game | 6.8 |
| Rebounds / game | 1.8 |
| Assists / game | 3.9 |
| Win Shares (career) | -0.6 |
| VORP | -1.8 |
| Box Plus/Minus | -5.6 |
The 2014 class: draft pick vs. redraft rank Full redraft
Each dot is a 2014 pick. Dashed line = typical redraft rank for each slot (2000–2021 classes). Above the line = beat his slot.
How players like him did
| Path to the draft International | 41.7% n=151 | |
| Pre-draft rankings Slid 10+ picks past ESPN's rank | 68.6% n=194 | |
| Age 20 | 50.4% n=246 | |
| Position Guard | 48.9% n=499 |
Share of 2000–2021 picks with the same trait who beat their draft slot. Line = 50%.
Measurables & pre-draft
| Height / weight | 6' 4", 185 lbs |
| Age on draft night | 20.4 |
| Born | Kraljevo, Serbia |
| ESPN pre-draft rank | #41 overall (#9 PG) |
Picked around him 2014 redraft
| 49 | Cameron Bairstow | redraft #47 |
| 50 | Alec Brown | redraft #56 |
| 51 | Thanasis Antetokounmpo | redraft #29 |
| 53 | Alessandro Gentile | redraft #57 |
| 54 | Nemanja Dangubić | redraft #58 |
| 55 | Semaj Christon | redraft #45 |
How verdicts and reasons are computed: methodology. Steal / bust = 15+ spots better / worse than the typical redraft rank for the slot.