Who Should I Trade?
Derrick Jones Jr. for Jonas Valanciunas (2026)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC  | Jonas Valanciunas C - FA  | |
Expert |
100% Recommended by 5 of 5 experts |
0% Recommended by 0 of 5 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 208 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 25.3 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Made | 3.7 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Att | 7.3 | ‐ |
| Field Goals % | .507 | ‐ |
| Three Points Made | 1.1 | ‐ |
| Three Points Att | 3.0 | ‐ |
| Three Points % | .358 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Made | 1.2 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Att | 1.7 | ‐ |
| Free Throws % | .727 | ‐ |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | ‐ |
| Rebounds | 3.3 | ‐ |
| Assists | 1.0 | ‐ |
| Turnovers | 0.8 | ‐ |
| Steals | 0.9 | ‐ |
| Blocks | 0.7 | ‐ |
| Points | 9.8 | ‐ |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 186 | ‐ |
| Leszek Bialecki FB-Ninja | # 219 | ‐ |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 219 | ‐ |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 214 | ‐ |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 183 | ‐ |
| Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC | Jonas Valanciunas C - FA | |
| 2026 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 119 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Made | 19 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Att | 33 | ‐ |
| Field Goals % | .576 | ‐ |
| Three Points Made | 10 | ‐ |
| Three Points Att | 18 | ‐ |
| Three Points % | .556 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Made | 2 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Att | 4 | ‐ |
| Free Throws % | .500 | ‐ |
| Offensive Rebound | 8 | ‐ |
| Rebounds | 21 | ‐ |
| Assists | 7 | ‐ |
| Turnovers | 4 | ‐ |
| Steals | 7 | ‐ |
| Blocks | 2 | ‐ |
| Points | 50 | ‐ |
| Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC | Jonas Valanciunas C - FA | |
| 2026 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 25.3 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Made | 3.7 | ‐ |
| Field Goals Att | 7.3 | ‐ |
| Field Goals % | .507 | ‐ |
| Three Points Made | 1.1 | ‐ |
| Three Points Att | 3.0 | ‐ |
| Three Points % | .358 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Made | 1.2 | ‐ |
| Free Throws Att | 1.7 | ‐ |
| Free Throws % | .727 | ‐ |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | ‐ |
| Rebounds | 3.3 | ‐ |
| Assists | 1.0 | ‐ |
| Turnovers | 0.8 | ‐ |
| Steals | 0.9 | ‐ |
| Blocks | 0.7 | ‐ |
| Points | 9.8 | ‐ |
| Derrick Jones Jr. F - LAC | Jonas Valanciunas C - FA | |
| News | ||
| Derrick Jones Jr. put up 22 points (7-11 FG, 1-2 3PT, 7-7 FT) to go with four rebounds and three assists in Thursday's loss to the Pelicans. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Mar 20th | The Denver Nuggets are waiving Jonas Valanciunas. Diego Sandoval Wed, Jul 8th | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. scored 16 points (6-14 FG, 4-7 3P, 0-1 FT) with seven rebounds, two assists, three steals, and two blocks in the Clippers’ 126-118 win over the Knicks. Garrett Ball Tue, Mar 10th | Jonas Valanciunas scored 16 points (8-16 FG, 0-2 3PT) and grabbed 11 rebounds in 19 minutes off the bench on Sunday in Denver's 128-118 win over San Antonio. David Leisering Mon, Apr 13th | |
| With Kawhi Leonard and John Collins both out Thursday, Jones stepped up and finished with 18 points (7-of-11 FGs, 3-of-5 FTs), two blocks, one steal, one three-pointer, one rebound, and one assist against the Timberwolves. Bruno Mulé Fri, Feb 27th | Jonas Valanciunas scored 13 points (6-11 FG, 1-2 3PT) and grabbed three rebounds in Sunday's 121-111 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Leo Sells Mon, Feb 2nd | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. scored a season-high 22 points (7-15 FG, 2-7 3PT, 6-7 FT) and added three rebounds and one assist in the Clippers' 115-114 win over Denver on Thursday night. David Leisering Fri, Feb 20th | Jonas Valanciunas scored 11 points (5-11 FG, 1-1 FT) with 6 rebounds, two assists, and two blocks in the Nuggets' 122-109 win over the Clippers. Garrett Ball Sat, Jan 31st | |
| Derrick Jones Jr. is not listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nicholas Rodriguez Tue, Feb 3rd | Jonas Valanciunas has been upgraded to available for Friday's game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jan 30th | |
| Notes | ||
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