Daniel

Theis

#10

Daniel Theis

Height : 6' 8" · Weight : 245 lbs · Age : 34

NBA record

Year	Team	GP	GS	MIN	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT
2024-25	New Orleans Pelicans	38	9	16.3	1.6-3.4	47.3	0.2-1.0	24.3	0.8-1.0
2023-24	2023 24 Totals	60	3	16.9	2.6-4.9	53.2	0.4-1.2	36.6	0.6-0.8
2023-24	La Clippers	59	3	17.1	2.6-4.9	53.6	0.4-1.2	37.1	0.6-0.8
2023-24	Indiana Pacers	1	0	8.0	1.0-4.0	25.0	0.0-1.0	0.0	0.0-0.0
2022-23	Indiana Pacers	7	1	15.6	3.0-6.3	47.7	0.3-1.6	18.2	0.7-1.7
2021-22	2021 22 Totals	47	27	20.8	3.2-6.2	51.9	0.7-2.3	30.8	1.0-1.5
2021-22	Boston Celtics	21	6	18.7	3.2-5.3	59.8	0.5-1.3	35.7	1.0-1.5
2021-22	Houston Rockets	26	21	22.5	3.2-6.9	46.9	0.9-3.0	29.1	1.0-1.5
2020-21	2020 21 Totals	65	51	24.6	3.9-7.2	54.1	0.8-2.3	32.2	1.1-1.7
2020-21	Chicago Bulls	23	14	25.0	4.0-7.7	52.2	0.7-2.5	28.1	1.2-1.9
2020-21	Boston Celtics	42	37	24.5	3.8-6.9	55.2	0.8-2.3	34.7	1.1-1.6
2019-20	Boston Celtics	65	64	24.1	3.7-6.6	56.6	0.5-1.5	33.3	1.3-1.8
2018-19	Boston Celtics	66	2	13.8	2.2-4.0	54.9	0.4-1.0	38.8	0.8-1.2
2017-18	Boston Celtics	63	3	14.8	2.0-3.7	54.1	0.3-0.9	31.0	1.0-1.3

Advanced stats, 2024-25 Centers

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Points

4.3

Rebounds

4.3

Assists

1.6

TS%

55.8 %

Usage

11.6 %

PER

12.1

WS/48

.077

On/off +/−

+4.4

Minutes

16.3

Games

Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.

2025-26 projection

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Projected WAR

0.3

Points/game

3.9

Games

WAR 2024-25

-0.5

The pace of the last three seasons, pulled toward the group average, over the minutes of the last two, adjusted for age. Average backtest error: 1.7 wins.

Trend

↓ Slight decline (-13)

2021-220.0 WAR · 0.0 per 2,000 min
2023-240.3 WAR · 0.6 per 2,000 min
2024-25-0.5 WAR · -1.6 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

-28 · 32 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines

It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.

Player ratings, 2024-25

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Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.

OV · Overall

End of bench or prospect

SCO: Scoring; 53
SHT: Shooting; 76
FIN: Finishing; 69
PLY: Playmaking; 73
BAL: Ball security; 73
REB: Rebounding; 64
DEF: Defense; 66
DUR: Durability; 48
EX: Experience; 75

Why these ratings?

SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA

WAR and PAL Rating, 2024-25

How we rate →

WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).

WAR

-0.5

PAL Rating

15 / 100

PAL: dimensions

Impact17

Scoring7

Playmaking52

Shooting63

Rebounding20

Defense30

Where WAR comes from

VORP-0.2

BPM (per 100 possessions)-3.3

Offensive BPM-3.3

Defensive BPM0.0

Win Shares+1.0

Shooting profile

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Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2024-25 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.

Avg distance

11.1 pi

30th percentile

At the rim

70.0 %

33th percentile

Rim share

31.0 %

30th percentile

Midrange

50.0 %

87th percentile

Three-point

.243

40th percentile

3PA share

28.7 %

72th percentile

Corner threes

0.0 %

13th percentile

Free throws

.838

96th percentile

Season by season
Season	Team	PTS	WAR	PAL	OV	TS %	3P%	3PA share
2024-25	NOP	4.3	-0.5	15	57	55.8	.243	28.7
2023-24	LAC	6.3	0.3	14	45	59.7	.366	24.2
2021-22	BOS	8.2	0.0	6	60	59.5	.308	36.8

Game log

Date	Opponent	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT
Jan 30	vs DAL	L 137-136	18	2	5	1	1	2	0-3	0-1
Jan 28	@ TOR	L 113-104	14	0	2	2	0	0	0-3	0-1
Jan 26	@ CHA	L 123-92	11	0	2	2	1	0	0-0	0-0
Jan 25	@ MEM	L 139-126	16	4	4	2	1	0	2-3	0-0
Jan 21	vs UTA	W 123-119 OT	37	4	8	6	0	0	2-4	0-1
Jan 18	vs UTA	W 136-123	28	18	8	3	1	0	6-9	2-2
Jan 16	vs DAL	W 119-116	19	2	5	1	1	1	1-4	0-0
Jan 15	@ CHI	W 119-113	25	4	7	3	1	0	1-4	0-2
Jan 12	@ BOS	L 120-119	22	6	6	0	0	0	2-3	0-1
Jan 11	@ PHI	W 123-115	18	12	4	0	1	1	6-9	0-2

Daniel Theis in five questions

How many points per game does Daniel Theis average in 2024-25?

Daniel Theis averages 4.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game in 38 games in 2024-25.

How old and how tall is Daniel Theis?

Daniel Theis is 34 years old. He is 6'8" (203 cm) and weighs 245 lb (111 kg).

How good is Daniel Theis?

Daniel Theis produced -0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2024-25. His PAL rating is 15 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What number does Daniel Theis wear, and what team does he play for?

Daniel Theis plays for Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA, at C, and wears number 10.

What is Daniel Theis's projection for 2025-26?

Our projection has him at 0.3 WAR in 2025-26, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.