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Walter Clayton

UTA UTA/MEM· Guard· #4· 2025-26· now with MEM MEM

1.93 m · 88 kg · 23 years old

🧑‍💼 Calvin Andrews · Klutch Sports📄 4.2 M$ · 3 yrs · RSC
🎮 NBA 2K27: 75 · Crafty Mid-Range Menace · potential B+
His profile in the leagueno. 48among guardsAssistsno. 80among guardsBlocks
Season
69 games
7.8PTS
2.0REB
4.0AST
0.6STL
0.3BLK
20.4MIN
FG%
38.4%
3P%
30.7%
FT%
90.1%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26UTAUTA/MEM697.82.04.00.60.31.71.720.438.4%30.7%90.1%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players
SCORINGbelow averageBelow averageREBOUNDSbelow averageBelow averageASSISTSno. 48GoodSTEALSbelow averageBelow averageBLOCKSno. 80Average
Career · 1 seasons
Points
0
7.8 per game
Rebounds
0
2 per game
Assists
0
4 per game
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: pick & roll (ball-handler) — around the league average (0.9 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
Ryan NembhardRyan Nembhard58 poss14 pts/100
Tre JonesTre Jones39 poss10 pts/100
Collin GillespieCollin Gillespie38 poss5 pts/100
Dylan HarperDylan Harper37 poss14 pts/100
Kobe SandersKobe Sanders36 poss11 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

2.57km#216/414

Covers more court per minute than most: one of those who never stops.

69 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.2#318/342

The ball sticks with him: he dribbles a lot before deciding.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

42.2%

He manufactures most of his own offence: he produces more off the dribble than off the catch.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

48.9%

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

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Observed

Walter Clayton: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, points created by assists (#63 of 414).

10.5
Points created by assists · 2025-26
Walter Clayton: 5 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, points created by assists (#63 of 414).Kilometres pe…Points per to…Paint touchesDrives per ga…Points create…
  • 2.57 kmKilometres per game#216/414
  • 0.17Points per touch#318/342
  • 0.4Paint touches#355/414
  • 6.8Drives per game#94/414
  • 10.5Points created by assists#63/414
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
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▸ See evidence · 5 pieces of evidence
  1. Kilometres per game: 2.57 km · rank 216 of 414 · 69 games · 2026-04-08
  2. Points per touch: 0.17 · rank 318 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-08
  3. Paint touches: 0.4 · rank 355 of 414 · 69 games · 2026-04-08
  4. Drives per game: 6.8 · rank 94 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-08
  5. Points created by assists: 10.5 · rank 63 of 414 · 69 games · 2026-04-08
Limits
  • Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision 8e77de84 · house data · 2026-04-08
Measured

Walter Clayton sits in the 73th percentile among the league's guards in playmaking (2025-26).

73
Percentile · Playmaking · 2025-26
Walter Clayton sits in the 73th percentile among the league's guards in playmaking (2025-26).Playmaki…P73BlocksP55ScoringP29
Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Forecast

Walter Clayton: projected impact -3.6 in 2026-27 (band -5.9–-1.3, BPM scale).

-3.6
Projected impact · 2026-27
Walter Clayton: projected impact -3.6 in 2026-27 (band -5.9–-1.3, BPM scale).-3.6
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Measured

With Clayton on the floor his team is 2.3 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+2.3
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Clayton on the floor his team is 2.3 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).With him on th…-4.0With him off t…-6.3
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 324 min with him · 2,985 min without
Observed

Walter Clayton averages 7.8 points per game in 2025-26: a single measured season, no evolution to compare.

7.8
Points per game · 2025-26
Walter Clayton averages 7.8 points per game in 2025-26: a single measured season, no evolution to compare.7.8
Career · 2025-26–2025-26 · 1 seasons
Observed

Walter Clayton passes most to Jusuf Nurkić (3.01 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

3.01
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Walter Clayton passes most to Jusuf Nurkić (3.01 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.Jusuf N… 3.01Keyonte… 2.61Kyle Fi… 2.32Brice S… 1.77
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Career highs · advanced
—PER
—WS
—BPM
—VORP
52.3%TS%
—USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height193 cm
Weight88 kg
NBA Draft Combine 2025

Measured by the NBA in 2025 · barefoot · not his current physique

Anthropometrics
Height without shoes188 cm74.00″
Height with shoesnot measured
Wingspan193 cm76.00″77.º of 79
Standing reach248 cm97.50″73.º of 79
Hand length21.0 cm8.25″62.º of 79
Hand width24.8 cm9.75″21.º of 79
Explosiveness
Standing vertical75 cm29.50″30.º of 73
Max vertical94 cm37.00″17.º of 73
Mobility
¾ court sprint3.14 s17.º of 76
Lane agility10.52 s4.º of 76
Modified lane agility2.81 s8.º of 73
Body composition
Weight90 kg199 lb
Body fatnot measured

The rank is within the 2025 invitees who completed that drill.

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🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Most blocked by
Victor Wembanyama3
Dylan Harper2
Quinten Post2
Matas Buzelis2
🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

Jusuf Nurkić
His main partner
Jusuf Nurkić
3.0 passes per game
Passes to most
Jusuf Nurkić3.09%
Keyonte George2.68%
Kyle Filipowski2.37%
Brice Sensabaugh1.85%
Cam Spencer1.75%
Receives most from
Kyle Filipowski3.19%
Jusuf Nurkić2.78%
Keyonte George2.06%
Lauri Markkanen1.96%
Cedric Coward1.85%
🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

53%
28%
19%
Three30%At the rim47%Mid-range47%
Assisted baskets: 55%Buzzer-beaters: 2bandeja: 31%suspensión: 25%semigancho: 10%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇺🇸United StatesPosition: base
College: FloridaDraft: 2025 · round 1, pick 18
His numbers
4MEM2025