167.7 composite · lower is better
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Player profile · DEN / WAS
Jan Veselý
Jan Veselý advanced stats and career rankings
160.2 average league finish
3 total value
Bottom line · Career overview
Jan Veselý ranks #2670 all time. Across his three best seasons, his average league finish was #250.3. His full-career value ranks #1982, so longevity is a major reason he lands this high. Explore Jan Veselý's advanced stats by season, era-adjusted impact, workload, and historical comparisons.
Career standing
How Jan Veselý ranks all time
These are league placements, not raw scores. Each season is judged against that season's qualified player pool.
Best in the league
Elite finishes
Upper-tier finishes
Standard deviations across scoring seasons
Equal average of Best 3, Prime 5, and Best 10 league finishes. The overlapping windows make this explicitly peak-weighted. Lower is better.
- Best 3 weight
- 63.3%
- Score
- 167.7
- Qualified seasons
- 3
- All-time rank
- #2670
Every season
Jan Veselý advanced stats by season
Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.
| Season | Team | Age | GP | MP | Era-centered box impact | Impact Rate | Rate rank | Season Value | Value percentile | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–14Historical Defense Estimate | DEN/WAS | 23 | 54 | 776 | -0.37 | 53.0 | #163 | 25.1 | 38th | Established |
| 2012–13Historical Defense Estimate | WAS | 22 | 51 | 601 | -3.90 | 6.0 | #330 | -21.9 | 12th | Established |
| 2011–12Historical Defense Estimate | WAS | 21 | 57 | 1,078 | -1.99 | 25.1 | #258 | 0.3 | 25th | Strong |
Career movement
Jan Veselý's career impact by season
Peak -0.37 in 2013–14 · 3 seasons · 2,455 minutes
The same historical box-score model is used for every season, making the career shape comparable through time. This is separate from the current lineup-context ranking.
Early-career comparison
Compare the first 3 seasons
Only the first 3 NBA seasons are compared, so this is a similarity of starts—not a prediction of the full career.
NBA season number · fixed impact axis −5 to +15
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