THE 644 · JULY 2026 · #188 OF 644
Jonas Valančiūnas
Denver Nuggets · C · age 33
Tier 8 — Fringe & developmental
44.9GRAVITY SCORE · 50 = LEAGUE-AVERAGE MINUTE
GRAVITY scores every player the same way: how good per minute, times how reliably he's on the floor. 60+ is a quality starter; 80+ is a franchise engine. How it works.
The impact numbers
The public stats behind the score, 2025–26 regular season (Basketball Reference).
65GamesRegular-season games played.
871MinutesRegular-season minutes played.
+0.0Box Plus/MinusPoints per 100 possessions he adds over an average player, estimated from the box score. 0 is average.
+0.5Offensive BPMThe offense half of Box Plus/Minus.
−0.5Defensive BPMThe defense half of Box Plus/Minus.
0.4VORPValue over a replacement-level player, from Box Plus/Minus and minutes.
.162Win Shares per 48Wins credited to him per 48 minutes played.
.630True shootingScoring efficiency that counts threes and free throws.
26.1%UsageShare of his team's possessions he finishes while on the floor.
−8.9On/offHis team's point margin per 100 possessions with him on the court minus with him off. Basketball Reference, raw.
2026 playoffs: 25 minutes, Box Plus/Minus −14.1.
2025–26 season box
13.4Minutes per game
8.7Points per game
5.1Rebounds per game
1.2Assists per game
0.2Steals per game
0.6Blocks per game
58.2%FG%Share of field-goal attempts made.
30.8%3P%Share of three-point attempts made.
77.2%FT%Share of free throws made.