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Luka Garza

Boston Celtics
Number #52
Position C
Age 27
Height 6-10
Weight 243LBS
Wingspan 85.5
Draft 2021 R2 Pick 52
Nationality USA
Born Dec 27, 1998
College / Team Iowa

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Key Insights

2025-26
More than anything else, his team has him on putbacks

24% of his offence comes on putbacks, his most frequent action.

1.6 possessions a game over 67 games, 20 of 300 in frequency. 87th percentile of 300 players who run putbacks, 2025.
He is safe with the ball as the roll man, which is rarer than it sounds

1% of his possessions as the roll man end in a turnover, against a league median of 6%.

1.6 of those possessions a game over 67 games. 96th percentile of 53 players who run roll man possessions, 2025.
He is at his most dangerous as the roll man

He scores 1.31 points per possession as the roll man, against a 1.14 median for players who run it as often.

1.6 possessions a game, 9 of 53 from the top. 70th percentile of 53 players who run roll man possessions, 2025.
Almost nobody in the league is used on putbacks as often as he is

He is 30 of 300 in possessions on putbacks, at 1.6 a game.

24% of his own offence, 1.25 points per possession on it. 81st percentile of 300 players who run putbacks, 2025.
He gets almost nothing in transition, this is a half court game

4% of his offence comes in transition, against a league median of 19%.

0.3 transition possessions a game at 1.45 points per possession. 99th percentile of 411 players who run transition, 2025.
Defenders keep fouling him on putbacks, and he gets to the line

20% of his possessions on putbacks end in a shooting foul, against a league median of 13%.

1.6 of those possessions a game over 67 games. 76th percentile of 42 players who run putbacks, 2025.

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Dec 27, 1998
Birth Country USA
Draft 2021 (R2 / P52)
College Iowa
Wingspan 85.5
Standing Reach 107.5
Hand Length 9.0