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Santi Aldama

MEM· Forward-Center· 2025-26· now with DAL

2.13 m · 98 kg · 25 years old

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His profile
in the leagueno. 39among frontcourtAssistsno. 48among frontcourtReboundsno. 53among frontcourtScoring2025-26 · vs 171 players

Season

43 games

PTS

REB

AST

STL

BLK

MIN

FG%

47.9%

3P%

35%

FT%

66.7%

Season by season · tap a row

Season	Team	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	MIN	FG%	3P%	FT%
2025-26	MEM	43	14	6.7	2.9	0.9	0.7	1.3	1.6	27.9	47.9%	35%	66.7%
2024-25	MEM	65	12.5	6.4	2.9	0.8	0.4	1.1	1.2	25.5	48.3%	36.8%	69.1%
2023-24	MEM	61	10.7	5.8	2.3	0.7	0.9	1.1	1.5	26.5	43.5%	34.9%	62.1%
2022-23	MEM	77	9	4.8	1.3	0.6	0.6	0.8	1.9	21.8	47%	35.3%	75%
2021-22	MEM	32	4.1	2.7	0.7	0.2	0.3	0.5	1.1	11.3	40.2%	12.5%	62.5%

Player DNA2025-26 · vs 171 players

Career · 5 seasons

Points

10.4 per game

Rebounds

5.4 per game

Assists

2.1 per game

34.4%Field goals

In the clutch

last 5 min, within 5 points · 2021–2025

PTS/game

0.5

Win %

47%

85 games with clutch minutes

His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: transition — around the league average (1.2 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups

Khris Middleton41 poss15 pts/100

John Collins41 poss17 pts/100

Harrison Barnes38 poss11 pts/100

Kevin Love35 poss37 pts/100

Paolo Banchero32 poss28 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

3.38km#90/414

43 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#207/342

Touch and go: he barely dribbles before deciding.

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

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

73.8%

He lives off the pass: he produces more off the catch than creating his own shot.

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

conversion rate

59.7%#54/283

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

Readings

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Observed

Santi Aldama: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, paint touches (#72 of 414).

3.3

Paint touches · 2025-26

3.38 kmKilometres per game#90/414
0.26Points per touch#207/342
3.3Paint touches#72/414
5.1Drives per game#144/414
7.7Points created by assists#119/414
59.7 %Rebound conversion#54/283

Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games

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▸ See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence

Kilometres per game: 3.38 km · rank 90 of 414 · 43 games · 2026-02-04
Points per touch: 0.26 · rank 207 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-02-04
Paint touches: 3.3 · rank 72 of 414 · 43 games · 2026-02-04
Drives per game: 5.1 · rank 144 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-02-04
Points created by assists: 7.7 · rank 119 of 414 · 43 games · 2026-02-04
Rebound conversion: 59.7 % · rank 54 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-02-04

Limits

Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.

Revision b48170a3 · house data · 2026-02-04

Measured

With Aldama on the floor his team is 8.8 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+8.8

On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26

Real lineups of 2025-26 · 624 min with him · 1,112 min without

Measured

Santi Aldama sits in the 77th percentile among the league's forwards and centres in playmaking (2025-26).

Percentile · Playmaking · 2025-26

Against 171 league forwards and centres with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min

Observed

Santi Aldama holds around 14.0 points per game: 5 seasons without a material change.

14.0

Points per game · 2025-26

Career · 2021-22–2025-26 · 5 seasons

Forecast

Santi Aldama: projected impact 1.1 in 2026-27 (band -1.2–3.4, BPM scale).

1.1

Projected impact · 2026-27

Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20

Observed

Santi Aldama passes most to Cam Spencer (9.07 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

9.07

Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26

Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season

Career highs · advanced

PER

BPM

VORP

TS%

USG%

Points per game · tap a bar

2021-222025-262025-26

👟 On his feet

Nike

Nike Ja 3

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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height213 cm

Weight98 kg

Injury history

2026-06-29knee · right

2024-12-27ankle · left13 days out

2024-03-13elbow · left3 days out

2023-10-24ankle · right12 days out

2023-04-07elbow · left9 days out

2022-04-19knee · right222 days out

🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most

Joel Embiid5

Keegan Murray4

Jalen Green4

Zion Williamson3

Most blocked by

Chet Holmgren3

Victor Wembanyama3

Kristaps Porziņģis3

Walker Kessler3

🔗 Who he plays with

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

His main partner

Cam Spencer

9.1 passes per game · 53% shooting after the pass

Passes to most

Cam Spencer9.123%

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope4.512%

Vince Williams Jr.4.311%

Ja Morant4.311%

Cedric Coward3.710%

Receives most from

Cam Spencer8.926%

Vince Williams Jr.4.313%

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope3.811%

Cedric Coward3.310%

Jaylen Wells2.99%

🎯 How he scores

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

48%

39%

13%

Three35%At the rim62%Mid-range45%

Assisted baskets: 79%Buzzer-beaters: 3bandeja: 21%mate: 15%semigancho: 11%

🪪 Passport and numbers

🇪🇸SpainPosition: alero

🔊 Pronounced (English phonetics):sahn-tee all-DAH-ma

College: Loyola-MarylandDraft: 2021 · round 1, pick 30

His numbers

7MEM2021–2025