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New Orleans Pelicans | #17 | Center

Jonas

Valanciunas

PPG

12.5

RPG

9.2

APG

2.1

PIE

13.7

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+/-
MAR 28, 2024NOP vs. MILW231771353.81333.3221003710111232
MAR 26, 2024NOP vs. OKCL1162450.0010.02366.724610000-11
MAR 24, 2024NOP @ DETW201361060.0010.01333.3156001156
MAR 22, 2024NOP @ MIAW22844100000.0000.0010100000414
MAR 21, 2024NOP @ ORLL1863475.0010.0000.0055110134

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03/27/2024, 1:53 PM

Mismatch liability

Valanciunas logged six points (2-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), six rebounds and one assist in 10 minutes during Tuesday's 119-112 loss to Oklahoma City.

03/22/2024, 4:42 AM

Plays 18 minutes Thursday

Valanciunas supplied six points (3-4 FG, 0-1 3Pt), five rebounds, one assist and one steal over 18 minutes during Thursday's 121-106 loss to the Magic.

03/16/2024, 9:28 AM

Muted effort in win

Valanciunas amassed four points (1-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and six rebounds across 18 minutes during Friday's 112-104 win over the Clippers.

03/06/2024, 5:31 PM

Registers double-double Tuesday

Valanciunas totaled 10 points (3-6 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, one assist and one block in 20 minutes during Tuesday's 139-98 win over the Raptors.

03/02/2024, 4:36 AM

Nears double-double in blowout win

Valanciunas recorded 15 points (7-11 FG, 1-1 3Pt), nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks over 26 minutes during Friday's 129-102 win over the Pacers.

Awards and Honors

  • 1 All-Rookie Team

  • 1 NBA Rookie of the Month

  • 1 Olympic Appearance