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Santi Aldama
DAL
Dallas Mavericks

Santi Aldama

#34 · Dallas Mavericks · 7-0 (213 cm) · 215 lb · Loyola-Maryland

Santi Aldama plays for the Dallas Mavericks. On the depth chart he's listed as #3 at power forward, #4 at small forward, and #4 at center. Santi Aldama is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 4 games, 0 as a starter, averaging 14.1 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at center (100 %). In the 2025-26 season he averaged 14.0 points, 6.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Larry Nance Jr., Ivica Zubac, and Michael Porter Jr., who score 28.2 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Larry Nance Jr.

Next game

@
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers ·

Would come off the bench per the depth chart.

Mavericks vs Cavaliers → Mavericks schedule → Probable starters →

On the depth chart

  • Power Forward 3rd
  • Small Forward 4th
  • Center 4th

Positions he can play: Small Forward / Power Forward / Center

See the full Mavericks depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
4
Min/game
14.1
Starts
0

Minutes by position

  • Center100 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 4 14.1 8.3 4.0 0.8 0.5 0.3 46.2 30.8 83.3 57.6 24.2
2025-26 43 27.9 14.0 6.7 2.9 0.9 0.7 47.9 35.0 66.7 57.2 19.1

Game log

His latest games of the 2026-27 season.

Best games of the season: 12 pts vs Nets (Nov 8) · 9 reb vs Jazz (Nov 6) · 1 ast @ Timberwolves (Nov 12)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 12 @
MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Timberwolves
L 94-133 9:46 3 1 1 1-6 1-4 0-0 -16
Nov 9 vs
IND
Indiana Pacers
Pacers
W 125-122 19:07 10 4 1 4-9 1-5 1-1 +4
Nov 8 vs
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Nets
W 130-93 14:39 12 2 0 5-7 2-4 0-0 -2
Nov 6 vs
UTA
Utah Jazz
Jazz
W 112-100 13:03 8 9 1 2-4 0-0 4-5 +17
Oct 26 @
MIA
Miami Heat
Heat
W 113-109 Inactive - Injury/Illness
Oct 23 @
IND
Indiana Pacers
Pacers
W 121-105 Inactive - Injury/Illness
Oct 21 @
HOU
Houston Rockets
Rockets
L 110-128 Inactive - Injury/Illness

Injury history

Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.

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Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
117
Pts/100 poss.
28.2
FG%
46%

Opponents he guarded most in 4 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Larry Nance Jr. 11 5 2/2
Ivica Zubac 7 0 0/1
Michael Porter Jr. 7 5 2/3
Danny Wolf 6 2 1/1
Lauri Markkanen 5 2 1/1

Who guards him

Possessions
105
Pts/100 poss.
25.8
FG%
48%

Defenders who guarded him most in 4 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Larry Nance Jr. 9 0 0/0
Danny Wolf 6 4 1/2
Lauri Markkanen 5 0 0/0
Quenton Jackson 5 0 0/1
Aaron Nesmith 5 3 1/1