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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	4	20.8 ↑	2.3 - 3 ↓	75.0 ↑	0.5 - 0.5 ↓	100.0 ↑	1.5 - 1.5 ↑	100.0 ↑	2.8 ↓	2 ↑	0.8 ↑	1.5 ↑	1.3 ↓	1.3 ↑	6.5 ↓
Career	175	19.5	2.6 - 5.4	47.6	0.6 - 1.7	33.2	1 - 1.5	68.0	3.1	1.1	0.5	1.1	1.6	0.7	6.8

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	3.1	0.7	32	-0.15	0
2024	1488	53.9	34	23.7	29.5	1.5	22.6	2.9	1.0	96	0.27	-0.1
2025	1656	56.4	31.8	32	32.5	1.2	19.7	3.2	1.0	96	0.87	0.1
2025	83	88.8	16.7	50		2.8	18.8	66	9.2	96	0.01	0.1

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	83	-2.4 2%	1.1 67%	-2.2 13%	-2.3	0.1	-2.2	-2.2	0.5	-1.7	1	2.8	3.8

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	62.6%	84
SQ	22.1	8
FTr	30.3%	77
3PAr	29.7%	32
ORB	0.1	65
cTOV	10.2%	15
Load	21.7	37
Creation	1.8	38
Portability	3	31
Passer Rating	18.7	79
CraftedOPM	-2.6	0

Stat	Value
Deflections	1.9	44
raDTOV	-0.1	39
DRB	-0.3	35
Rim Defense	-12.3	98
Rim Frequency	41.4	79
BLKpct	5	95
Versatility	96	98
rPF	0.5	29
CraftedDPM	0.8	75

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*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 83 minutes played during the 2024-25 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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offense

	Player	Score
1	Larry Nance Jr.	87
2	Jabari Walker	86
3	Ausar Thompson	86
4	Anthony Black	85
5	Nic Claxton	85
6	Dyson Daniels	84
7	Dereck Lively II	84
8	Jaxson Hayes	84
9	Noah Clowney	84
10	Dominick Barlow	84

defense

	Player	Score
1	Dorian Finney-Smith	86
2	Zeke Nnaji	84
3	Noah Clowney	84
4	Patrick Baldwin Jr.	83
5	Matas Buzelis	83
6	Lamar Stevens	83
7	Aaron Nesmith	82
8	Keegan Murray	82
9	Derrick Jones Jr.	82
10	Naz Reid	81

overall

	Player	Score
1	Noah Clowney	85
2	Dereck Lively II	84
3	Nic Claxton	83
4	Matas Buzelis	83
5	Anthony Black	82
6	Ausar Thompson	82
7	Neemias Queta	82
8	Jock Landale	81
9	Toumani Camara	81
10	Trayce Jackson-Davis	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.