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New Orleans Pelicans | #17 | Center

Jonas

Valanciunas

PPG

13.4

RPG

8.8

APG

2.5

PIE

13.3

HEIGHT

6'11" (2.11m)

WEIGHT

265lb (120kg)

COUNTRY

Lithuania

LAST ATTENDED

Lietuvos rytas Vilnius

AGE

31 years

BIRTHDATE

May 6, 1992

DRAFT

2011 R1 Pick 5

EXPERIENCE

11 Years

6'11" | 265lb | 31 years

DRAFT

2011 R1 Pick 5

BIRTHDATE

May 6, 1992

COUNTRY

Lithuania

LAST ATTENDED

Lietuvos rytas Vilnius

EXPERIENCE

11 Years

Last 5 Games

Game DateMatchupW/LMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
NOV 29, 2023NOP vs. PHIW32198988.9010.0331003363002518
NOV 27, 2023NOP @ UTAL301451050.0010.04666.75813201033
NOV 25, 2023NOP @ UTAL26831030.0020.02450.052721012-17
NOV 24, 2023NOP @ LACW28124666.722100221002684101415
NOV 22, 2023NOP vs. SACW28156966.7000.03475.03811200152

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11/30/2023, 7:37 AM

Registers 19 points in victory

Valanciunas produced 19 points (8-9 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds and three assists across 32 minutes during Wednesday's 124-114 win over Philadelphia.

11/23/2023, 3:07 PM

Double-doubles in win

Valanciunas had 15 points (6-9 FG, 3-4 FT), 11 rebounds and two assists in 28 minutes during Wednesday's 117-112 victory over Sacramento.

11/21/2023, 3:03 PM

Comes close to triple-double

Valanciunas finished Monday's 129-93 victory over the Kings with 10 points (3-4 FG, 4-4 FT), 13 rebounds, seven assists, three blocks and one steal in 21 minutes.

11/19/2023, 10:16 AM

Huge double-double in loss

Valanciunas tallied 26 points (10-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 11 rebounds, three assists, three blocks and one steal in 30 minutes during Saturday's 121-120 loss to Minnesota.

11/18/2023, 3:55 PM

Goes for 22 points in win

Valanciunas had 22 points (10-18 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-3 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and one block in 34 minutes during Friday's 115-110 win over the Nuggets.

Awards and Honors

  • 1 All-Rookie Team

  • 1 NBA Rookie of the Month

  • 1 Olympic Appearance