Walter Clayton Jr.
Memphis Grizzlies/G/
United StatesPlayer Info
Walter Clayton Jr. is an exciting young guard for the Memphis Grizzlies, selected 18th overall in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. The 23-year-old from Lake Wales, Florida, showcased his talents at the University of Florida, demonstrating a polished offensive game and strong leadership. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 200 pounds, Clayton brings a combination of shooting touch and playmaking ability to the Grizzlies' backcourt. His rookie season, playing on a contract worth approximately $4 million, is focused on adapting to the NBA's physicality and learning alongside Memphis's young core. He is expected to contribute as a scorer who can space the floor and handle secondary ball-handling duties. Clayton represents another building block for the Grizzlies' future, with the potential to develop into a key backcourt fixture for years to come.
Overview
Honors
Key Stats
Glossary
NBA 2025-2026Regular Season
GP
24
MPG
24.96
PPG
9.67
2PM%
42%
3PM%
30%
REB
2.13
AST
5.67
STL
0.83
BLK
0.29
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
NBA 2025-2026Regular Season
Per Game Statistics
Games Played
24
Games Started
6
Minutes
24.96
Points
9.67
Rebound
2.13
Assist
5.67
Block
0.29
Steal
0.83
Field Goal %
36%
3-Point Field Goal %
30%
Free Throw %
86%
Offensive Rebound
0.42
Defensive Rebound
1.71
Turnovers
2.46
Assists/Turnovers
2.3
Personal Fouls
1.71
Total Data
Points
232
Rebound
51
Assist
136
Block
7
Steal
20
Field Goal %
36%
3-Point Field Goal %
30%
Free Throw %
86%
Offensive Rebound
10
Defensive Rebound
41
Turnovers
59
Personal Fouls
41