Career Journey
Indiana Pacers
2016-2019
Utah Jazz
2019-2022
Philadelphia 76ers
2022-2024
Cleveland Cavaliers
2024-2025
Stretch Four Specialist
Career 38% three-point shooter — elite floor spacer
Iowa State Product
Four-year standout at Iowa State
Career Earnings
~$30M
Estimated total NBA career salary
Player Agent
2024-25 season · View contract
Georges Niang built a decade-long NBA career on one bankable skill: spacing the floor. The Iowa State product, nicknamed "The Minivan" for his unhurried game, is a stretch forward whose value lives in catch-and-shoot three-pointers and smart off-ball movement rather than athleticism. What separates him is feel — he reads where the defense tilts, relocates into the open pocket, and punishes help defenders who sag off star creators. That utility kept him employed through stops with Indiana, Utah, Philadelphia and Cleveland, though limited foot speed on defense has always capped his minutes and made him a target on playoff switches. A journeyman specialist now in the back half of his career, Niang remains the kind of plug-and-play shooter contenders keep on speed dial.
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