
Jonas Valanciunas: stats, last game & news
Ranking 2025-2026
Statistics 2025-2026
| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 19:21 | 15.7 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 6.3/9.7 64.7% | 5.9/8.9 66.1% | 0.4/0.9 50.0% | 2.7/3.6 76.0% | 2 | 4.7 | 2 | - | 2.1 | 4.1 | 7.1 | 18.4 | 20.4 | 11.5 | 30.9% | 13.3 | 69.6% | 66.9% | 8.8% | 36.8% | 11.3% | 25.2% | 18.4% | 10.3% | 5.5% | -6.5 | 1.1% | 4.1% | ||
| 3 | 14:26 | 12.3 | 4.7 | 0.3 | - | 0.7 | 5/8.3 60.0% | 4.7/7.3 63.6% | 0.3/1 33.3% | 2/3.3 60.0% | 1.3 | 3.3 | 1.7 | - | 1.7 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 11.7 | 13.3 | 7.0 | 38.0% | 11.5 | 62.9% | 62.0% | 12.0% | 40.0% | 13.2% | 32.5% | 23.0% | 3.2% | 6.4% | -11.6 | 0.0% | 5.0% | ||
| 69 | 12:59 | 8.4 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.4/5.8 58.4% | 3.2/5.4 60.4% | 0.1/0.4 30.8% | 1.5/2 76.8% | 1.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.2 | -0.8 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 3.7 | 26.7% | 7.8 | 63.1% | 59.4% | 6.5% | 34.8% | 14.4% | 27.0% | 21.1% | 10.7% | 4.2% | 0.0 | 0.7% | 3.8% | ||
| 2 | 24:07 | 14.5 | 8 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 4.5/7.5 60.0% | 4/7 57.1% | 0.5/0.5 100.0% | 5/6 83.3% | 0.5 | 7.5 | 2 | - | 2 | 4 | 9 | 22.0 | 24.0 | 12.5 | 22.4% | 12.1 | 71.5% | 63.3% | 6.7% | 80.0% | 2.5% | 31.5% | 18.1% | 21.8% | 4.2% | 12.4 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
Last Games
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:34 | 9 | 6 | 1 | - | - | D 87-84 @ | World Cup Qualifiers | |
| 25:40 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | V 105-85 vs | World Cup Qualifiers | |
| 3:43 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | D 110-98 @ | NBA | |
| 10:29 | 9 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | V 125-113 vs | NBA | |
| 2:54 | - | 2 | - | - | - | D 114-119 vs | NBA | |
| 7:54 | - | 3 | - | - | - | V 116-105 vs | NBA | |
| 18:56 | 16 | 11 | 4 | - | 1 | V 118-128 @ | NBA |
Player Profile
When Jonas Valančiūnas brings his 7-foot frame onto the court, opponents know they are in for a battle in the paint. Since his NBA debut in 2012, the Lithuanian center has turned consistency into an art form, to the point where his double-digit scoring and rebounding performances have earned a nickname: the "JV double-double."
Selected fifth overall in the 2011 draft by Toronto, Valančiūnas quickly built a reputation as a dominant force in the paint. His formidable post game and ability to vacuum up rebounds make him one of the most respected big men in the league. But what truly sets the Utena native apart is his adaptability: as modern basketball increasingly favors long-range shooting, he has extended his game out to the three-point line — a rare evolution for a player of his size.
On the international stage, Valančiūnas has represented Lithuania since the age of 19 with the same determination. Silver medals at EuroBasket 2013 and 2015 reflect his impact at the highest level of European competition. His journey was even immortalized in the documentary "The Other Dream Team," highlighting the importance of basketball to Lithuanian identity.
After memorable stints in Toronto, Memphis, Sacramento, and Washington, Valančiūnas joined Denver in 2024. His exceptional longevity and impeccable physical condition continue to make him a valuable asset. At 32, the Lithuanian veteran proves that in an ever-evolving league, mastery of the fundamentals is timeless.
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Honors & Championships
Jonas Valanciunas has established himself as one of the most consistent centers in the NBA, leaving his mark through exceptional individual and team performances.
- First non-American player to win the MVP award at the Las Vegas Summer League in 2013
- Recorded his first NBA triple-double on August 13, 2020, with 26 points, 19 rebounds, and 12 assists
- Holds the Memphis Grizzlies franchise record with 45 rebounds over two consecutive games in February 2020, surpassing Zach Randolph's previous record
- Remarkable career averages of 10–12 points and 7–8 rebounds per game, with a field goal percentage above 55% and free throw shooting approaching 90% in his best seasons
- Multiple participant and MVP at Lithuanian All-Star Games and EuroLeague events prior to his NBA career
Awards & Individual Honors
Jonas Valančiūnas has established himself as one of the iconic figures in European and Lithuanian basketball over the past decade.
- Eurocup Rising Star Trophy winner (2012)
- Selected to the All-Eurocup First Team (2011–12)
- Named Lithuanian Basketball Player of the Year three times (2011, 2012, 2014)
- FIBA European Young Player of the Year in two consecutive years (2012, 2013)
- Member of the EuroBasket All-Tournament Team (2015)
- Two-time EuroBasket silver medalist with Lithuania (2013, 2015)
- Honored with multiple MVP awards at Lithuanian All-Star Games and named VTB United League Player of the Month (February 2012)




















