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LeBron James or Nikola Jokic

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
LeBron James

LeBron James

SFLos Angeles Lakers LAL
Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic

CDenver Nuggets DEN
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting James over Jokic

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News LeBron James
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Jokic over James

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nikola Jokic
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Performance LeBron James
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
20.505.506.0034.001.500.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
20.505.506.0034.001.500.002
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nikola Jokic
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
34.006.009.3338.001.671.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START LeBron James
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
72%
+36.31 compared to last week
OWN/START Nikola Jokic
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
49%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus LeBron James
2nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nikola Jokic
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown LeBron James

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among SF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 2nd with 2706 total points (46.66 avg).
  • He is currently 336 points behind the leader: Jayson Tatum
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 11.2.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 50.57% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 30.91% from beyond the arc this month.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a small forward with 3.44 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a small forward with 5.81 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 12 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +3, APG: +1.47, RPG: +1.81, MPG: +4.16 STLS: --0.13 BLKS: +0.11
Breakdown Nikola Jokic

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 1st with 3819 total points (61.60 avg).
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.3.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 57.89% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Shooting 25.00% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Assists per game numbers are great for a center with 7.25 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a center / power forward with 9.31 rpg this month.
  • Great inside presence and is ranked in the top 5 in rebounds.
  • Piles up the points and is ranked in the top 5 in scoring.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 9 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +4.16, APG: +1.75, RPG: +1.12, MPG: +3.51 STLS: +0.58 BLKS: --0.18
Next Up Health Check
Injury LeBron James

No Injury Reported

Injury Nikola Jokic

ANKLE - Since Mar 20, 2025

Jokić is dealing with a left ankle impingement and is uncertain to take the court for the Nuggets.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups LeBron James
DateOpponentResult
Mar 24@ORLL 118-106
Mar 26@IND
Mar 27@CHI
Mar 29@MEM
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
27.337.678.1735.001.000.506
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nikola Jokic
DateOpponentResult
Mar 24VS CHIL 129-119
Mar 26VS MIL
Mar 28VS UTA
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
31.6010.2014.8035.201.600.405
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating LeBron James
29.90
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nikola Jokic
43.24
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career LeBron James
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
08-09 CLE 85 37.5 .493 .343 .778 28.3 7.1 7.6 1.1 1.7 2.9
09-10 CLE 75 39.1 .501 .333 .768 29.7 8.6 7.3 1.0 1.6 3.4
10-11 MIA 77 38.5 .512 .326 .759 26.7 7.0 7.4 0.6 1.6 3.6
11-12 MIA 62 37.3 .531 .362 .771 27.2 6.2 7.9 0.8 1.9 3.4
12-13 MIA 73 37.6 .567 .411 .753 26.8 7.3 8.1 0.9 1.7 3.0
13-14 MIA 77 37.5 .567 .379 .750 27.1 6.3 6.9 0.3 1.6 3.5
14-15 CLE 68 36.0 .487 .355 .710 25.3 7.5 6.1 0.7 1.6 4.0
15-16 CLE 75 35.4 .522 .311 .727 25.3 6.7 7.5 0.7 1.4 3.3
16-17 CLE 73 37.7 .545 .362 .678 26.4 8.8 8.7 0.6 1.2 4.1
17-18 CLE 82 36.9 .543 .367 .731 27.5 9.1 8.7 0.9 1.4 4.2
18-19 LAL 55 35.0 .510 .339 .665 27.4 8.3 8.4 0.6 1.3 3.6
19-20 LAL 60 34.7 .498 .349 .697 25.7 10.6 7.9 0.5 1.2 4.0
20-21 LAL 43 32.8 .512 .361 .701 24.7 7.7 7.7 0.6 1.0 3.7
21-22 LAL 59 36.0 .521 .356 .760 29.6 6.2 7.9 1.0 1.3 3.5
22-23 LAL 61 35.0 .502 .304 .755 28.0 6.7 8.5 0.7 0.9 3.2
23-24 LAL 76 35.2 .537 .406 .755 25.8 8.3 7.3 0.6 1.4 3.5
24-25 LAL 58 34.4 .517 .385 .763 25.1 8.4 8.1 0.6 0.9 3.9
3-YEAR AVG 69 35.6 .519 .352 .759 27.5 7.1 7.9 0.7 1.2 3.3
Totals 1186 36.4 .521 .354 .740 26.8 7.7 7.7 0.7 1.4 3.5
Career Nikola Jokic
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
15-16 DEN 79 21.5 .508 .325 .811 9.9 2.4 7.0 0.6 1.0 1.3
16-17 DEN 70 27.7 .572 .316 .824 16.6 4.9 9.8 0.7 0.8 2.3
17-18 DEN 74 32.5 .498 .396 .850 18.3 6.0 10.6 0.8 1.2 2.8
18-19 DEN 80 31.0 .513 .310 .820 20.1 7.2 10.8 0.6 1.4 3.1
19-20 DEN 65 32.1 .528 .314 .813 20.2 6.9 10.2 0.7 1.2 3.1
20-21 DEN 65 34.4 .568 .412 .860 25.9 8.5 10.9 0.7 1.4 3.1
21-22 DEN 83 32.5 .583 .341 .814 26.7 7.7 13.5 0.9 1.4 3.7
22-23 DEN 74 33.6 .613 .396 .814 24.8 9.6 12.2 0.6 1.2 3.5
23-24 DEN 83 34.5 .582 .358 .824 26.5 9.0 12.6 0.8 1.3 3.0
24-25 DEN 62 36.0 .575 .415 .807 29.1 10.3 12.8 0.7 1.8 3.3
3-YEAR AVG 84 33.9 .590 .365 .817 26.3 8.8 12.8 0.8 1.3 3.4
Totals 782 31.7 .557 .359 .825 22.1 7.2 11.0 0.7 1.2 2.9
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