Draft Rating:

C+

Draft Pick Efficiency Rating: 58.72

Draft Total Value Rating: 7.32

Rob Pelinka ranks in the 60th percentile for drafting among executives in our database. Pelinka's draft picks average out to be worth the equivalent of 3 spots higher than they were picked due to his good drafting.

Some of their biggest wins:

Some of their biggest busts:

• Drafted Max Christie with 35th pick but was worth 40th pick.
• Drafted Jalen Hood-Schifino with 17th pick but was worth 44th pick.
• Drafted Dalton Knecht with 17th pick but was worth 16th pick.

Trade Rating:

F

Rob Pelinka ranks in the 14th percentile for trading among executives in our database.

Their biggest win:

• Added Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, Markieff Morris to LAL.
• Lost Jalen Hood-Schifino, future 2nd round pick to UTA.
• Lost Max Christie, Anthony Davis, future 1st round pick to DAL.

Their biggest L:

• Added Dorian Finney-Smith, Shake Milton to LAL.
• Lost Maxwell Lewis, D'Angelo Russell, future 2nd round pick, future 2nd round pick, future 2nd round pick to BRK.

Signing Rating:

C+

Rob Pelinka ranks in the 55th percentile for free agency signings among executives in our database.

Their best signings:

• Signed Anthony Davis in 2020.
• Signed LeBron James in 2024.
• Signed Austin Reaves in 2023.

Their worst signings:

• Signed Avery Bradley in 2019.
• Signed Gabe Vincent in 2023.
• Signed Taurean Prince in 2023.