Jonas
Valanciunas
C

#17
Jonas Valanciunas
#17C
Denver Nuggets
Height : 6' 11" · Weight : 265 lbs · Age : 34
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Denver Nuggets | 65 | 6 | 13.4 | 3.5-6.0 | 58.2 | 0.1-0.4 | 30.8 | 1.6-2.1 |
| 2024-25 | 2024 25 Totals | 81 | 21 | 18.8 | 4.3-7.7 | 55.0 | 0.1-0.5 | 21.6 | 1.8-2.0 |
| 2024-25 | Sacramento Kings | 32 | 9 | 16.9 | 3.6-6.4 | 55.6 | 0.0-0.3 | 10.0 | 1.6-1.8 |
| 2024-25 | Washington Wizards | 49 | 12 | 20.0 | 4.7-8.6 | 54.7 | 0.1-0.6 | 25.9 | 1.9-2.2 |
| 2023-24 | New Orleans Pelicans | 82 | 82 | 23.5 | 4.9-8.8 | 55.9 | 0.5-1.5 | 30.8 | 2.0-2.5 |
| 2022-23 | New Orleans Pelicans | 79 | 79 | 24.9 | 5.6-10.3 | 54.7 | 0.5-1.4 | 34.9 | 2.3-2.8 |
| 2021-22 | New Orleans Pelicans | 74 | 74 | 30.3 | 6.9-12.7 | 54.4 | 0.8-2.1 | 36.1 | 3.2-3.9 |
| 2020-21 | Memphis Grizzlies | 62 | 61 | 28.3 | 7.1-12.0 | 59.2 | 0.3-0.9 | 36.8 | 2.5-3.3 |
| 2019-20 | Memphis Grizzlies | 70 | 70 | 26.4 | 6.2-10.6 | 58.5 | 0.5-1.3 | 35.2 | 2.1-2.9 |
| 2018-19 | 2018 19 Totals | 49 | 27 | 22.3 | 6.1-11.0 | 55.9 | 0.3-1.0 | 29.2 | 3.0-3.8 |
| 2018-19 | Memphis Grizzlies | 19 | 17 | 27.7 | 8.0-14.7 | 54.5 | 0.3-0.9 | 27.8 | 3.7-4.8 |
| 2018-19 | Toronto Raptors | 30 | 10 | 18.8 | 5.0-8.6 | 57.5 | 0.3-1.0 | 30.0 | 2.6-3.1 |
| 2017-18 | Toronto Raptors | 77 | 77 | 22.4 | 5.1-8.9 | 56.8 | 0.4-1.0 | 40.5 | 2.2-2.7 |
| 2016-17 | Toronto Raptors | 80 | 80 | 25.8 | 4.9-8.8 | 55.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 50.0 | 2.2-2.7 |
| 2015-16 | Toronto Raptors | 60 | 59 | 26.0 | 5.1-8.9 | 56.5 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7-3.6 |
| 2014-15 | Toronto Raptors | 80 | 80 | 26.2 | 4.7-8.2 | 57.2 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7-3.5 |
| 2013-14 | Toronto Raptors | 81 | 81 | 28.2 | 4.4-8.3 | 53.1 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4-3.2 |
| 2012-13 | Toronto Raptors | 62 | 57 | 23.9 | 3.3-5.9 | 55.7 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4-3.0 |
Advanced stats, 2025-26CentersNBA stats →
Points
8.7
Rebounds
5.1
Assists
1.2
TS%
63.0 %
Usage
26.1 %
PER
22.0
WS/48
.162
On/off +/−
-8.9
Minutes
13.4
Games
65
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2026-27 projectionNBA trends →
Projected WAR
1.4
Points/game
8.0
Games
73
WAR 2025-26
1.1
This season's pace, over the average minutes of the last two, adjusted for age.
Trend
→ Stable (-7)
- 2022-232.2 WAR · 2.2 per 2,000 min
- 2023-244.3 WAR · 4.5 per 2,000 min
- 2024-252.7 WAR · 3.5 per 2,000 min
- 2025-261.1 WAR · 2.5 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
-22 · 33 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2025-26All ratings →
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
75
Established regular
- SCO
- Scoring
- 86
- SHT
- Shooting
- 69
- FIN
- Finishing
- 66
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 80
- BAL
- Ball security
- 69
- REB
- Rebounding
- 89
- DEF
- Defense
- 63
- DUR
- Durability
- 85
- EX
- Experience
- 92
Why these ratings?Hide details
- 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, 2025-26How 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).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profileNBA shooting profiles →
Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2025-26 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
7.3 pi
59th percentile
At the rim
67.7 %
22th percentile
Rim share
33.3 %
38th percentile
Midrange
23.5 %
26th percentile
Three-point
.308
26th percentile
3PA share
6.7 %
37th percentile
Corner threes
100.0 %
98th percentile
Free throws
.772
76th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | DEN | 8.7 | 1.1 | 55 | 75 | 63.0 | .308 | 6.7 |
| 2024-25 | SAC | 10.4 | 2.7 | 55 | 73 | 60.2 | .216 | 5.9 |
| 2023-24 | NOP | 12.2 | 4.3 | 66 | 78 | 61.9 | .308 | 16.7 |
| 2022-23 | NOP | 14.1 | 2.2 | 41 | 77 | 61.0 | .349 | 13.4 |
| 2021-22 | NOP | 17.8 | 5.9 | 61 | 76 | 61.7 | .361 | 16.8 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1Playoffs | @ MIN | L 110-98 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Apr 28Playoffs | vs MIN | W 125-113 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Apr 21Playoffs | vs MIN | L 119-114 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 18Playoffs | vs MIN | W 116-105 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Apr 13 | @ SAS | W 128-118 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8-16 | 0-2 |
| Apr 11 | vs OKC | W 127-107 | 32 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9-14 | 1-2 |
| Apr 9 | vs MEM | W 136-119 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-6 | 0-0 |
| Apr 7 | vs POR | W 137-132 OT | 10 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-7 | 1-2 |
| Apr 4 | vs SAS | W 136-134 OT | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-6 | 0-0 |
| Apr 2 | @ UTA | W 130-117 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 |

