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Victor Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama advanced stats and career rankings

RoleC · Age 22
Availability64 games · 55 starts
Workload29.2 MPG · 1,866 minutes
Relative impactSAS #1 of 10 · C #2 of 72
UpdatedJul 21, 2026
EvidenceEstablished

Medium ranking precision · Likely rank #2–#73

Bottom line · 2025–26

Victor Wembanyama delivered an elite 2025–26 campaign, ranking 5th in per-minute impact. His box-score profile ranked 4th, led by rebounding and shot blocking. Over about 1,900 minutes, he finished in the 99th percentile for total season value.

2025–26 NBA percentile rankings: What drives Victor Wembanyama's impact

395 qualified NBA playersEvery player in the comparison logged at least 450 minutes.
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Overall value

Impact Rate
99
98.2
Season Value
99
169.5

Scoring role

Usage
98
32.4%
True shooting
84
62.6%
3-point attempt rate
26
32.4%
Free-throw rate
91
41.7%

Creation and control

Assist rate
66
17.6%
Turnover avoidance
67
10.8%

Possession stats

Rebound rate
98
21.2%
Steal rate
57
1.7%
Block rate
100
9.4%

Lineup signal

Offensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
91
+2.41
Defensive lineup impact387-player lineup pool
100
+4.67

Workload

Minutes per game
75
29.2
Games played
53
64
Total minutes
74
1,866

Farther right means more of the named trait, not automatically better basketball. Turnover avoidance reverses turnover rate. Lineup rows exclude players below the 1,000-possession lineup-sample floor.

Every season

Victor Wembanyama advanced stats by season

Era-centered box impact supports comparisons through time. Impact Rate and its rank compare players only within that season.

SeasonTeamAgeGPMPEra-centered box impactImpact RateRate rankSeason ValueValue percentileEvidence
2025–26live modelSAS22641,866+9.1098.2#5169.599thEstablished
2024–25SAS21461,527+7.2399.0#5291.597thStrong
2023–24SAS20712,106+6.3698.4#7370.798thStrong

Career movement

Victor Wembanyama's career impact by season

Peak +9.10 in 2025–26 · 3 seasons · 5,499 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.

Era-centered box impactMinutes
Across-era box estimateWorkload

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.

Victor WembanyamaLuka Dončić

NBA season number · fixed impact axis −5 to +15

Similar starts

Players with starts similar to Victor Wembanyama

The score compares the first 3 seasons by impact, workload, position, and trajectory. It does not claim the careers will finish alike.

Why this rank?

Why Victor Wembanyama ranks #5

The current model starts with box production, checks it against multi-season lineup evidence, caps that correction, then accounts for how many minutes the player was trusted to play each game.

01 · Box-score prior+3.97

Prior rank #4

02 · Multi-season RAPM+5.45

Current total +7.64 ±0.9
Split model · O +2.41 · D +4.67 = +7.09

03 · Bounded correction+0.42

Maximum ±0.75

04 · Model estimate+4.39

Before the within-season scale

05 · MPG-adjusted rate98.2

98.9 unadjusted · 99% role factor · rank #5

RAPM estimates lineup impact while controlling for the other nine players on the floor. The multi-season blend, current total model, and current offensive/defensive split are separate estimates, so they need not equal one another. hussEyquation uses the multi-season signal as a bounded correction, not as a standalone verdict.

What the point estimate meansMedium precision

The model's 80% impact interval is +2.12 to +6.64. Exact ordering is difficult when many players have overlapping estimates.

Top 25 chance
73%
Top 50 chance
85%
Top 100 chance
94%
80% rank range
#2#73
How to read this page

Impact Rate shows how strong a player was compared with everyone else that season. Season Value adds how much he played. The career ranking rewards a high peak, a long prime, and repeated seasons near the top. Older seasons use clearly labeled estimates where the NBA did not record today's full set of statistics. Read how every ranking works →