The Sacramento Kings introduced immediately that the staff has acquired Jonas Valančiūnas in a commerce with the Washington Wizards for a 2028 second-round choose and a 2029 second-round choose.
Through the 2024-25 season, Valančiūnas is averaging 11.5 factors (54.7 FG%, 89.6 FT%), 8.2 rebounds, 2.2 assists and 20.1 minutes per sport in 49 video games (12 begins). He ranks twenty fourth in rebounds per sport, nineteenth in whole rebounds (404) and in subject objective share, tied for sixteenth in whole offensive rebounds (120), twentieth in whole defensive rebounds (284) and seventh in free throw share this season.
In 13 seasons, Valančiūnas has posted profession averages of 13.3 factors (56.0 FG%, 79.3 FT%), 9.4 rebounds, 1.4 assists in 25.4 minutes per sport in 905 profession video games (839 begins) with Toronto (2012-19), Memphis (2018-21), New Orleans (2021-24) and Washington (2024-25). Amongst energetic gamers, he ranks thirteenth in rebounds per sport, ninth in whole boards (8,500), sixth in whole offensive rebounds (2,485) and twelfth in whole defensive rebounds (6,016) and in subject objective share. Valančiūnas was chosen to the All-Rookie Second Workforce for his efficiency in the course of the 2012-13 season and has been a member of the boys’s senior Lithuanian nationwide staff since 2011.
