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Sarunas MarciulionisGolden State Warriors · #13
Sarunas Marciulionis is a retired guard and Basketball Hall of Famer, most associated with the Golden State Warriors. A fearless Lithuanian pioneer of European guards. Career averages: 12.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.
Balladex Impact · 53
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Golden State Warriors · #13 · Guard
Sarunas Marciulionis
Season avg6.8 pts · 1.8 reb · 1.5 ast · .376 fg
Career avg12.8 pts · 2.3 reb · 2.2 ast · .497 fg
IMPACTBalladex Impact 53 — Rotation piece tierINDEXSarunas Marciulionis · Golden State WarriorsIMPACTBalladex Impact 53 — Rotation piece tierINDEXSarunas Marciulionis · Golden State Warriors
Scouting report
Sarunas Marciulionis — the report card
Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.
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Hall of Fame guard · Impact 53
Sarunas Marciulionis is a retired guard and Basketball Hall of Famer, most associated with the Golden State Warriors. A fearless Lithuanian pioneer of
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OffenseF
DefenseC-
Feel / IQD
Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Average scorer
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Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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Clutch
Average late
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Athleticism
Average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II
Where Sarunas Marciulionis stands
Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.
The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
—MVP odds
53Impact index
122Star score
Career scoring average12.8 ppg
Seasons in the index7
Accolades on file1
HOF Hall of Fame
Stat explorer
Sarunas Marciulionis — every number, three levels deep
Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.
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Scoring
6.8 PPG
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Playmaking
1.5 APG
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Rebounding
1.8 RPG
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Shooting
.367 3P%
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The engine
How the model sees Sarunas Marciulionis
Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.
Projected 1997-98 69% confidence
6.3
pts
4.3–8.3
1.8
reb
0.9–2.7
1.5
ast
0.8–2.2
14.0
min
proj
37
gp
health
.453
fg%
~base
.383
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 7-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 6.8 → projected 6.3 PPG
Minutes / role
-0.4
Development (his trend)
-0.2
Age curve
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Live context
+0.1
Net vs last season-0.5 PPG
Everything it reads
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7 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
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Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age — — applied per stat
curve
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 66 / 53 / 17 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified
Sarunas Marciulionis career stats, season by season
| Season | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-90 (Golden State) | 75 | 22.6 | 12.1 | 2.9 | 1.6 | .519 | .256 |
| 1990-91 (Golden State) | 50 | 19.7 | 10.9 | 2.4 | 1.7 | .501 | .167 |
| 1991-92 (Golden State) | 72 | 29.4 | 18.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | .538 | .300 |
| 1992-93 (Golden State) | 30 | 27.9 | 17.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | .543 | .200 |
| 1994-95 (Seattle) | 66 | 18.1 | 9.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | .473 | .402 |
| 1995-96 (Sacramento) | 53 | 19.6 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 2.2 | .452 | .408 |
| 1996-97 (Denver) | 17 | 15.0 | 6.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | .376 | .367 |
| Career | 363 | 22.4 | 12.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III
The Lab
Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.
Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
—raw PPG
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—in 2026 pace
why
Player DNA + compssimilarity model
Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context
Are the Golden State Warriors built to win?
Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.
40–42proj record
#10conf seed
-0.5net rtg
113.8off rtg
114.4def rtg
31%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Draymond Green, De'Anthony Melton.
How his role moves
Projected 40–42, 10th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
53 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
1 accolades
HOF Hall of Fame
Act IV
The Ballad of Sarunas Marciulionis
Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.
Golden State Warriors
Turning pro
Drafted 1987 as a Guard.
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Sarunas Marciulionis is a Basketball Hall of Famer. A fearless Lithuanian pioneer of European guards.
Chapter
He averaged 12.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists over his career.
Where things stand
A Hall of Fame guard and Golden State Warriors name.
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Marciulionis's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
Off the court
Measurables ESPN
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 215 lbs
- Experience
- 7th Season
- NBA debut
- 1989
- Draft
- 1987
- Jersey
- #13
Legacy
A fearless Lithuanian pioneer of European guards.
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The person
A Hall of Fame guard and Golden State Warriors name.
Hall of Fame
Golden State Warriors
All-Star
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FAQ
Sarunas Marciulionis — frequently asked
The questions people ask most about Sarunas Marciulionis, answered.
What were Sarunas Marciulionis's career averages?
Sarunas Marciulionis averaged 12.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game.
Is Sarunas Marciulionis in the Hall of Fame?
Yes — Sarunas Marciulionis is enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Sarunas Marciulionis career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
