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Lonzo

Ball

G

#2

Lonzo Ball

#2GUtah Jazz

Height : 6' 5" · Weight : 190 lbs · Age : 28

NBA record

YearTeamGPGSMINFGFG%3PT3P%FT
2025-26Cleveland Cavaliers35320.81.5-5.030.11.1-4.227.20.4-0.6
2024-25Chicago Bulls351422.22.5-6.936.61.9-5.634.40.6-0.8
2021-22Chicago Bulls353534.64.6-10.942.33.1-7.442.30.6-0.8
2020-21New Orleans Pelicans555531.85.3-12.741.43.1-8.337.80.9-1.2
2019-20New Orleans Pelicans635432.14.4-10.940.32.3-6.337.50.7-1.2
2018-19Los Angeles Lakers474530.33.9-9.740.61.6-4.932.90.4-1.0
2017-18Los Angeles Lakers525034.23.9-10.836.01.7-5.730.50.6-1.4

Advanced stats, 2025-26 Guards

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Points

4.6

Rebounds

4.0

Assists

3.9

TS%

43.2 %

Usage

13.7 %

PER

9.5

WS/48

.042

On/off +/−

-4.8

Minutes

20.8

Games

35

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

2026-27 projection

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Projected WAR

0.8

Points/game

4.6

Games

35

WAR 2025-26

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 (-8)

  • 2021-223.8 WAR · 6.3 per 2,000 min
  • 2024-251.1 WAR · 2.8 per 2,000 min
  • 2025-260.5 WAR · 1.4 per 2,000 min

Outlook, age included

-8 · 28 y.o. · prime years

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

Player ratings, 2025-26

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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

55

End of bench or prospect

SCO
Scoring
35
SHT
Shooting
61
FIN
Finishing
63
PLY
Playmaking
78
BAL
Ball security
51
REB
Rebounding
86
DEF
Defense
86
DUR
Durability
35
EX
Experience
78
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, 2025-26

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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

Impact26
Scoring0
Playmaking41
Shooting16
Rebounding89
Defense86

Where WAR comes from

VORP+0.2
BPM (per 100 possessions)-1.1
Offensive BPM-2.9
Defensive BPM+1.8
Win Shares+0.6

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

22.5 pi

1th percentile

At the rim

58.8 %

12th percentile

Rim share

9.7 %

18th percentile

Midrange

0.0 %

3th percentile

Three-point

.272

4th percentile

3PA share

83.5 %

99th percentile

Corner threes

24.1 %

6th percentile

Free throws

.667

4th percentile

Season by season
SeasonTeamPTSWARPALOVTS %3P%3PA share
2025-26CLE4.60.5175543.2.27283.5
2024-25CHI7.61.1606952.4.34480.2
2021-22CHI13.03.8817657.5.42367.9

Game log

DateOpponentResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PT
Feb 2@ PORW 130-11116332101-21-2
Jan 31@ PHXL 126-11325365301-81-7
Jan 29vs LALW 129-9912052000-00-0
Jan 27vs ORLW 114-9814011110-10-1
Jan 25@ ORLW 119-10525682302-42-4
Jan 19vs OKCL 136-1045301001-41-4
Jan 17@ PHIW 117-11512031100-30-2
Jan 15@ PHIW 133-10714944003-63-6
Jan 4vs DETL 114-11010022100-10-1
Jan 3vs DENW 113-10815632022-32-3

Lonzo Ball in five questions

How many points per game does Lonzo Ball average in 2025-26?

Lonzo Ball averages 4.6 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game in 35 games in 2025-26.

How old and how tall is Lonzo Ball?

Lonzo Ball is 28 years old. He is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 190 lb (86 kg).

How good is Lonzo Ball?

Lonzo Ball produced 0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2025-26. His PAL rating is 17 out of 100: very poor for his position.

What number does Lonzo Ball wear, and what team does he play for?

Lonzo Ball plays for Utah Jazz in the NBA, at G, and wears number 2.

What is Lonzo Ball's projection for 2026-27?

Our projection has him at 0.8 WAR in 2026-27, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.

See also: his Utah Jazz teammates

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