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The Basketball Almanac · No. 24 · 2023-24
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Jonas Valančiūnas vs Luka Dončić

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Jonas Valančiūnas2012-132025-26 · TOR
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Luka Dončić2018-192025-26 · DAL

Jonas Valančiūnas and Luka Dončić split the compared categories 4–4. Head to head they met 19 times, with Luka Dončić winning the series 12–7.

The case for Jonas Valančiūnas

rebounding (9.0 RPG), shooting efficiency (61.6% TS%), career value (87.6 Win Shares), and 1 more.

The case for Luka Dončić

scoring (29.2 PPG), playmaking (8.2 APG), per-minute impact (25.9 PER), and 1 more.

Tale of the tape

12.8PPG29.2
9.0RPG8.5
1.4APG8.2
61.6%TS%59.2%
20.6PER25.9
87.6Win Shares66.6
1002games played514

Head to Head

Jonas ValančiūnasLuka Dončić
7Series wins12
12.6PPG26.5
8.7RPG7.5
2.1APG7.3
19 meetings · first 2018-19 · last 2025-26

Per Game

Jonas ValančiūnasLuka Dončić
1002G514
24.4MIN35.0
12.8PTS29.2
9.0REB8.5
1.4AST8.2
0.4STL1.3
0.9BLK0.5
56.1FG%46.9
34.03P%35.2
79.3FT%75.5

Advanced

Jonas ValančiūnasLuka Dončić
20.6PER25.9
61.6TS%59.2
21.6USG%35.8
87.6WS66.6
0.172WS/480.178
0.8BPM7.9
17.2VORP45.4

Accolades

Jonas ValančiūnasLuka Dončić
1All-Rookie1
All-NBA6
All-Star6
Rookie of the Year1

Career percentiles

74
Scoring
99
88
Efficiency
67
42
Playmaking
99
94
Rebounding
94
65
Defense
83

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