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Jonas Valančiūnas

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Birthdate:

5/6/1992 (33)

Position:

C

Primary Role:

Secondary Role:

Defensive Role:

Rim Protector

Height:

6'11"

Weight:

265

Wingspan:

7'5"

Positional Size:

B+

Hometown:

Utena, Lithuania

Jonas Valančiūnas Stats

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Per 36
Plus Minus

Season	GP	MPG	FGM-FGA	FG%	3PM-3PA	3P%	FTM-FTA	FT%	REB	APG	STL	BLK	PF	TOV	PTS
2013	62	23.9	3.3 - 5.9	55.7	0 - 0	0	2.4 - 3	78.9	6	0.7	0.3	1.3	3	1.5	8.9
2014	81	28.2	4.4 - 8.3	53.1	0 - 0	0	2.4 - 3.2	76.2	8.8	0.7	0.3	0.9	3.1	1.7	11.3
2015	80	26.2	4.7 - 8.2	57.2	0 - 0	0	2.7 - 3.5	78.6	8.7	0.5	0.4	1.2	2.8	1.4	12
2016	60	25.9	5.1 - 8.9	56.5	0 - 0	0	2.7 - 3.6	76.1	9.1	0.7	0.4	1.3	2.6	1.4	12.8
2017	80	25.8	4.9 - 8.8	55.7	0 - 0	50	2.2 - 2.7	81.1	9.5	0.7	0.5	0.8	2.7	1.3	12
2018	77	22.4	5.1 - 8.9	56.8	0.4 - 1	40.5	2.2 - 2.7	80.6	8.6	1.1	0.4	0.9	2.5	1.5	12.7
2019	49	22.3	6.1 - 11	55.9	0.3 - 1	29.2	3 - 3.8	79.5	8.6	1.4	0.4	1.1	3	1.8	15.6
2020	70	26.4	6.2 - 10.6	58.5	0.5 - 1.3	35.2	2.1 - 2.9	74	11.3	1.9	0.4	1.1	2.6	1.8	14.9
2021	62	28.3	7.1 - 12	59.2	0.3 - 0.9	36.8	2.5 - 3.3	77.3	12.5	1.8	0.6	0.9	2.9	1.6	17.1
2022	74	30.3	6.9 - 12.7	54.4	0.8 - 2.1	36.1	3.2 - 3.9	82	11.4	2.6	0.6	0.8	3.3	2.4	17.8
2023	79	24.9	5.6 - 10.3	54.7	0.5 - 1.4	34.9	2.3 - 2.8	82.6	10.2	1.8	0.3	0.7	3.1	2	14.1
2024	82	23.5	4.9 - 8.8	55.9	0.5 - 1.5	30.8	2 - 2.5	78.5	8.8	2.1	0.4	0.8	2.7	1.4	12.2
2025	5	12.1 ↓	3.6 - 6.6 ↓	54.5 ↓	0 - 0 ↓	0.0 ↓	1.6 - 2.2 ↓	72.7 ↓	4.6 ↓	1.4 –	0 ↓	0.6 ↓	2.2 ↓	1.2 ↓	8.8 ↓
Career	942	25.1	5.2 - 9.3	56.0	0.3 - 0.7	34.1	2.4 - 3	79.4	9.3	1.4	0.4	0.9	2.8	1.6	13.1

Season	MP	TS%	3PAR	FTR	SQ	BOXCR	OLOAD	PR	PORT	VERS	CWARP	VORP
2013	1482	61.9		50.5	60.8	1.4	19.8	0.3			0.5	0.3
2014	2282	57.9	0.1	38.5	59.4	1.4	21.4	0.2			1.1	0.4
2015	2096	62.3	0.2	42.3	60.7	1.6	22	0.2			2.9	1.3
2016	1557	61		39.7	59.4	1.8	24.7	0.8			3.5	1.4
2017	2066	60.1	0.3	30.9	64.3	1.6	23.1	0.8			2.1	1.2
2018	1727	62.8	10.8	30.7	66.4	2.9	28.3	1.9			4.1	1.9
2019	1091	61.6	8.9	34.4	60.9	4.1	36	2.6			2.4	1.3
2020	1845	63.1	12.3	27.1	61.2	3.3	29	3.3	6.6		4.3	2
2021	1755	63.6	7.7	27.3	62.1	3.3	30.4	3.3	5.7	24	3.8	2.2
2022	2240	61.7	16.8	30.8	66.7	4.7	34.2	3.9	5.7	2	5	2.2
2023	1968	61	13.4	27.5	56.8	3.7	31.1	2.8	5.6	1	1.85	0.8
2024	1925	61.9	16.7	28.5	54	3.8	31	4.1	6.3	0	2.87	1.6
2025	50	58.7		36		3.5	40.6	52	1.8	2	0.04	0

Season	MP	COPM	CDPM	CPM	ODARKO	DDARKO	DARKO	ODRIP	DDRIP	DRIP	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2013	1482	-1.5	0	-1.5							-1.1	0	-1.2
2014	2282	-0.7	-0.5	-1.2							-0.6	-0.7	-1.3
2015	2096	0.6	0	0.6							1.4	-0.9	0.5
2016	1557	2.2	0	2.2							2.1	-0.5	1.7
2017	2066	0.6	-0.8	-0.2							1.1	-0.8	0.3
2018	1727	1.7	0.8	2.5							2.4	0	2.4
2019	1091	1.4	0.7	2.1							2.2	0.4	2.7
2020	1845	1.3	1.1	2.4							2.1	0.2	2.4
2021	1755	1.1	1	2.1							3.2	-0.3	3
2022	2240	0.8	1.4	2.2	0	1.2	1.2				2	-0.1	1.9
2023	1968	-0.3	0	-0.3	-0.8	0.5	-0.3				0	-0.4	-0.4
2024	1925	0.1	0.4	0.6	-1.3	0.8	-0.5	-0.2	0.9	0.8	0.7	0.5	1.2
2025	50	-1.1 27%	-0.2 72%	-0.6 50%	-1.1	0.5	-0.6	-1.3	-0.5	-1.8	-1.2	-0.2	-1.4

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	61.1%	80
SQ	40.5	32
FTr	30.4%	78
3PAr	12.5%	12
ORB	2.6	97
cTOV	9.2%	24
Load	33.4	75
Creation	3.7	67
Portability	5.2	68
Passer Rating	16.1	70
CraftedOPM	-0.2	65

Stat	Value
Deflections	1.2	10
raDTOV	-1.1	1
DRB	1.7	98
Rim Defense	0.6	36
Rim Frequency	41.7	81
BLKpct	3.4	88
Versatility	0.5	2
rPF	1.3	10
CraftedDPM	0.3	61

*hover or click any stat for a detailed description.

*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 50 minutes played during the 2024-25 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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