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Peyton Watson

Denver Nuggets

Birthdate:

9/11/2002 (23)

Position:

SF

Primary Role:

Secondary Role:

Defensive Role:

Versatile Stopper

Height:

6'6.75"

Weight:

203

Wingspan:

7'0.5"

Positional Size:

B+

Hometown:

Long Beach, CA

Peyton Watson Stats

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Season	GP	MPG	FGM-FGA	FG%	3PM-3PA	3P%	FTM-FTA	FT%	REB	APG	STL	BLK	PF	TOV	PTS
2023	23	8.1	1.3 - 2.6	49.2	0.3 - 0.6	42.9	0.5 - 0.9	55	1.6	0.5	0.1	0.5	0.6	0.3	3.3
2024	80	18.6	2.6 - 5.6	46.5	0.6 - 1.9	29.6	0.9 - 1.3	67	3.2	1.1	0.5	1.1	1.8	0.7	6.7
2025	68	24.3	3 - 6.3	47.7	0.7 - 2	35.3	1.4 - 2	69.3	3.4	1.4	0.7	1.4	1.8	0.8	8.1
2025	47	30.4 ↑	5.4 - 10.8 ↑	50.4 ↑	1.6 - 3.7 ↑	42.8 ↑	2.5 - 3.5 ↑	72.4 ↑	4.9 ↑	2 ↑	1 ↑	1.1 –	2.5 ↑	1.7 ↑	15 ↑
Career	218	21.8	3.2 - 6.6	48.3	0.8 - 2.2	36.4	1.4 - 2	69.2	3.5	1.3	0.6	1.1	1.8	0.9	8.5

Season	MP	TS%	3PAR	FTR	SQ	BOXCR	OLOAD	PR	PORT	VERS	CWARP	VORP
2023	186	55.3	23.7	33.9	41.4	2	24.3	31	0.7	32	-0.15	0
2024	1488	53.9	34	23.7	29.5	1.5	22.6	29	1.0	96	0.27	-0.1
2025	1656	56.4	31.8	32	32.5	1.2	19.7	32	1.0	96	0.87	0.1
2025	1358	60.2	34	33.1	48.1	3	27.2	29	2.8	90.6	0.91	0.4

Season	MP	COPM	CDPM	CPM	ODARKO	DDARKO	DARKO	ODRIP	DDRIP	DRIP	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2023	186	-3.4	-0.4	-3.8	-1.8	0.2	-1.6				-2.7	-0.1	-2.8
2024	1488	-2.7	0.7	-2	-2.7	0.7	-2	-2.3	0.1	-2.2	-3	0.8	-2.2
2025	1656	-2.3	1	-1.3	-2.2	0.4	-1.8	-2.2	0.5	-1.7	-2.1	0.3	-1.8
2025	1358	-0.7 49%	-0.3 41%	-1 41%	-0.4	-0.3	-0.8	-0.9	0.5	-0.4	-0.5	-0.4	-0.9

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	58.6%	62
SQ	43.5	32
FTr	30.8%	72
3PAr	34%	31
ORB	-0.6	33
cTOV	9.5%	33
Load	26	43
Creation	2.6	46
Portability	2.3	23
Passer Rating	22.5	29
CraftedOPM	-1.2	32

Stat	Value
Deflections	2.6	60
raDTOV	0.3	77
DRB	-1	18
Rim Defense	-2.3	55
Rim Frequency	31.3	12
BLKpct	4.9	92
Versatility	91.9	94
rPF	0	53
CraftedDPM	0	51

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*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 1358 minutes played during the 2024-25 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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offense

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1	Christian Braun	89
2	Kelly Oubre Jr.	88
3	Kyle Kuzma	88
4	P.J. Washington	88
5	Anthony Black	87
6	Jonathan Kuminga	87
7	Thomas Bryant	87
8	Noah Clowney	86
9	Collin Murray-Boyles	86
10	Bilal Coulibaly	85

defense

	Player	Score
1	Derrick Jones Jr.	86
2	Haywood Highsmith	85
3	Taurean Prince	85
4	Stephon Castle	85
5	Ochai Agbaji	84
6	Isaac Okoro	83
7	Moses Moody	83
8	Kyshawn George	83
9	Julian Phillips	82
10	Cason Wallace	81

overall

	Player	Score
1	Christian Braun	84
2	Anthony Black	84
3	Jonathan Kuminga	84
4	Derrick Jones Jr.	83
5	Bilal Coulibaly	82
6	GG Jackson	82
7	OG Anunoby	82
8	Dalen Terry	81
9	Jaime Jaquez Jr.	81
10	Kelly Oubre Jr.	81

*Similarity Score | The difference between the percentile scores of this player and that of all other players in his position group (guards, wings, forwards, bigs). Converted to a 1-100 scale where 100 is most similar, and 1 is least similar.