# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jonas-valanciunas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:55:40.607Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jonas-valanciunas"
name: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
slug: "jonas-valanciunas"
description: "Jonas Valančiūnas is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Toronto Raptors with the fifth overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. He has also played for the Memphis Grizzlies, New Orleans Pelicans, Washington Wizards, and the Sacramento Kings."
tagline: "Lithuanian basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jonas_Valanciunas_2022_by_Augustas_Didzgalvis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1992-05-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.43
  momentum:             6.302142051860202
  historical:           21.42966533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 243
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/JValanciunas"
    handle:    "JValanciunas"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/jvalanciunas"
    handle:    "jvalanciunas"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
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    title: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
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    title: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "요나스 발란추나스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jonas Valančiūnas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jons Valančūns"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ионас Валанчюнас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q380018"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump