PPG
8.5
RPG
4.7
APG
1.2
HEIGHT
6'11" (2.11m)
WEIGHT
265lb (120kg)
COUNTRY
Lithuania
LAST ATTENDED
Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
AGE
33 years
BIRTHDATE
May 6, 1992
DRAFT
2011 R1 Pick 5
EXPERIENCE
13 Years
6'11" | 265lb | 33 years
DRAFT
2011 R1 Pick 5
BIRTHDATE
May 6, 1992
COUNTRY
Lithuania
LAST ATTENDED
Lietuvos rytas Vilnius
EXPERIENCE
13 Years
Latest Videos
Last 5 Games
| Game Date | Matchup | W/L | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | DEN @ TOR | W | 23 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | DEN @ MIA | L | 16 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -9 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | DEN @ ORL | L | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -17 |
| Dec 25, 2025 | DEN vs. MIN | W | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -9 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | DEN @ DAL | L | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Player News
See All01/02/2026, 12:39 AM
Out for at least four weeks
Valanciunas will be re-evaluated in four weeks due to a right calf strain that he suffered during the Nuggets' 106-103 win over the Raptors on Wednesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
01/01/2026, 8:20 PM
Won't play Friday
Valanciunas (calf) won't play Friday against the Cavaliers.
01/01/2026, 3:20 AM
Unable to return
Valanciunas (calf) did not return to Wednesday's game against the Raptors. He finished with 17 points (5-6 FG, 7-8 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, one steal and three blocks in 23 minutes.
01/01/2026, 2:30 AM
Questionable to return
Valanciunas is questionable to return to Wednesday's game against the Raptors with a right calf strain, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.
01/01/2026, 12:08 AM
Enters starting lineup
Valanciunas will start Wednesday against the Raptors, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Awards and Honors
1 All-Rookie Team
1 NBA Rookie of the Month
1 Olympic Appearance
