Vlatko Čančar
PF · Denver Nuggets
Seasons 2019-20–2024-25 · 5 on record · Ht 6-8 · b. 1997
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Player info
| Position | PF |
|---|---|
| Number | #31 |
| Team | Denver Nuggets |
| Height | 6-8 |
| Weight | 236 lb |
| Born | 1997-04-10 (age 29) |
| Drafted | 2017 · Round 2, Pick 49 · Denver Nuggets |
| Seasons | 2019-20–2024-25 (5) |
Career averages
3.4 PPG, 1.8 RPG, 0.9 APG · 143 games · .472 FG% · .354 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | DEN | 22 | 14 | 3.2 | .400 | .167 | 1.000 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 11.4 | .507 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 23 | 41 | 6.9 | .458 | .273 | .769 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 9.7 | .547 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 24 | 15 | 11.7 | .561 | .583 | .643 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 12.7 | .657 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 25 | 60 | 14.8 | .476 | .374 | .927 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 11.0 | .606 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 27 | 13 | 10.5 | .385 | .267 | — | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 4.6 | .462 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | DEN | 14 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 41 | 1 | 281 | 33 | 72 | .458 | 9 | 33 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 85 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 15 | 1 | 176 | 23 | 41 | .561 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 62 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 60 | 9 | 889 | 108 | 227 | .476 | 43 | 115 | 38 | 41 | 128 | 80 | 22 | 14 | 37 | 297 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 13 | 0 | 136 | 10 | 26 | .385 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| Career | 143 | — | — | 180 | 381 | .472 | 64 | 181 | 61 | 72 | 251 | 123 | 39 | 22 | 74 | 485 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | DEN | 14 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 12.0 | .400 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 13.6 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 41 | 6.9 | 4.2 | 9.2 | .458 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 10.9 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 15 | 11.7 | 4.7 | 8.4 | .561 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 12.7 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 60 | 14.8 | 4.4 | 9.2 | .476 | 1.7 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 12.0 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 13 | 10.5 | 2.6 | 6.9 | .385 | 1.1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 6.4 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | DEN | 14 | 45 | 11.4 | .507 | 19.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .062 | -3.6 | -1.2 | -4.8 | +0.0 |
| 2020-21 | DEN | 41 | 281 | 9.7 | .547 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .053 | -2.6 | +0.0 | -2.6 | +0.0 |
| 2021-22 | DEN | 15 | 176 | 12.7 | .657 | 14.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .114 | -0.9 | -0.9 | -1.7 | +0.0 |
| 2022-23 | DEN | 60 | 889 | 11.0 | .606 | 13.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | .093 | -1.7 | -0.1 | -1.8 | +0.0 |
| 2024-25 | DEN | 13 | 136 | 4.6 | .462 | 11.5 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.034 | -6.5 | -0.6 | -7.1 | -0.2 |
| Career | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.4 | — | — | — | — | -0.2 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3P% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 10 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.058 |
| 2021-22 | 5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .667 | .500 | .833 |
| 2022-23 | 20 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2024-25 | 14 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | — | — |
| Career | 49 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .455 | .286 | .606 |
Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 108 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 74–34 |
| Away | 125 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 68–57 |
| In wins | 142 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 142–0 |
| In losses | 91 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0–91 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 5 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 3–2 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1–3 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2–4 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 7 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 6–1 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 3–2 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 5 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 4–1 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 9 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 4–5 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 5 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3–2 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 11 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 7–4 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 13 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 10–3 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3–2 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 11 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 8–3 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 12 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 5–7 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 10 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 7–3 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 5 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 5–0 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 4–3 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 12 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 7–5 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 12 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 6–6 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 3–2 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 12 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 8–4 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4–2 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 10 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 7–3 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 10 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 6–4 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 9 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 5–4 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 10 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 6–4 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 5 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 3–2 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 10 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 6–4 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 7 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3–4 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2024-25
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 23% | .333 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 19% | .800 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 0% | — |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 0% | — |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 58% | .267 |
Average shot distance 16.4 ft · 8% of attempts were dunks · 27% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $898,310 |
| 2020-21 | $1,517,981 |
| 2021-22 | $1,782,621 |
| 2022-23 | $2,234,359 |
| 2023-24 | $2,234,359 |
| 2024-25 | $2,087,519 |
| Career earnings | $10,755,149 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Vlatko Čančar play for?
Vlatko Čančar plays PF for the Denver Nuggets.
What are Vlatko Čančar's career stats?
Vlatko Čančar has averaged 3.4 PPG, 1.8 RPG, 0.9 APG over 5 seasons (2019-20–2024-25).
How much does Vlatko Čančar make?
Vlatko Čančar's salary is $2,087,519 for the 2024-25 season, with career earnings of about $10.8M.
How tall is Vlatko Čančar?
Vlatko Čančar is 6-8 (236 lb).
How old is Vlatko Čančar?
Vlatko Čančar was born 1997-04-10 and is 29 years old.
When was Vlatko Čančar drafted?
Vlatko Čančar was drafted in 2017, round 2, pick 49, by the Denver Nuggets.