Jonas Valanciunas
C - Washington Wizards
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Jonas Valanciunas notched a double-double for the Wizards Friday night, grabbing 10 rebounds and scoring 11 points (5-8 FG, 0-1 3PT, 1-1 FT) while also blocking one shot and dishing out one assist in a 108-96 loss to the Celtics.
Fantasy Impact
Valanciunas continues a solid stretch on both ends of the floor, grabbing at least five rebounds and scoring at least six points in each of the last five games. The veteran center remains a safe lineup option for fantasy managers most nights, averaging 12.5 points and 7.9 rebounds per game to go along with a 23.6% usage rate so far this season.
Jonas Valanciunas scored 18 points (8-11 FG, 2-2 FT) to go along with eight rebounds, three assists and two blocks in the Wizards 134-106 loss against the Knicks.
Fantasy Impact
Valanciunas made the most of his 18 minutes off the bench. His fantasy upside remains limited in his reserve role.
Jonas Valanciunas scored 16 points (6-10 FG, 4-4 FT) to go along with 12 rebounds and seven assists in the Wizards 125-112 loss against the Warriors.
Fantasy Impact
While he continues to come off the bench, Valanciunas is still playing enough minutes to hold fantasy value. He would more upside if he gets into the starting lineup though.
Jonas Valanciunas scored 22 points (8-10 FG, 1-1 3PT, 5-6 FT) to go along with eight rebounds and six assists in the Wizards 133-120 win over the Hawks.
Fantasy Impact
When Washington signed Valanciunas, it was thought that he would be starting but he has came off the bench in the majority of the games early on the season. His fantasy upside is a little more capped in a reserve role, but he is still a player worth monitoring.
Jonas Valanciunas scored 18 points (8-13 FG, 2-2 FT) and grabbed five rebounds in Thursday's 122-102 loss to the Boston Celtics.
Fantasy Impact
The Wizards had Valanciunas coming off of the bench on Thursday, and he ended up having a good game. He scored 18 points on good shooting splits, and he was also able to kick in five rebounds. He could earn a bigger role for himself if he continues to play well.
