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John Collins or Nick Richards

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
John Collins

John Collins

PFUtah Jazz UTA
Nick Richards

Nick Richards

CPhoenix Suns PHO
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Collins over Richards

 
 
 
 
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Latest News John Collins
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Richards over Collins

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nick Richards
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Performance John Collins
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
25.001.008.5031.001.000.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
26.331.009.6729.330.670.333
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nick Richards
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.000.678.6721.330.000.673
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.501.008.8323.330.000.676
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START John Collins
OWN
100%
+1.84 compared to last week
START
55%
+16.97 compared to last week
OWN/START Nick Richards
OWN
49%
-1.84 compared to last week
START
25%
-9.97 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus John Collins
19th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nick Richards
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown John Collins

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 19th among PF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 1286 total points (32.97 avg).
  • He is currently 1625 points behind the leader: Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 6.3 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 53.54% from the field this month. Very good for a big man.
  • Shooting 25.71% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.43 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 3.36 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 26 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +5.26, APG: +0.88, RPG: +0.07, MPG: +3.87 STLS: +0.48 BLKS: +0.11
Breakdown Nick Richards

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 37th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 33rd with 994 total points (22.09 avg).
  • He is currently 2705 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.4 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 68.60% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.62 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a center / power forward with 8.46 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 20 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +0.95, APG: +0.29, RPG: +1.71, MPG: --0.44 STLS: --0.07 BLKS: --0.06
Next Up Health Check
Injury John Collins

ANKLE - Since Mar 13, 2025

Collins is managing a left ankle sprain and will not take the court for the Jazz.
Injury Nick Richards

ANKLE - Since Mar 12, 2025

Richards is dealing with right ankle soreness and is uncertain to take the court for the Suns
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups John Collins
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10@BOSL 114-108
Mar 12@MEML 122-115
Mar 14VS TOR
Mar 16@MIN
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
21.200.807.8026.800.800.805
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nick Richards
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10@MEML 120-118
Mar 12@HOUL 111-104
Mar 14VS SAC
Mar 16@LAL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.001.009.2021.800.000.805
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating John Collins
23.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nick Richards
19.57
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career John Collins
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
17-18 ATL 74 24.1 .575 .340 .715 10.5 1.3 7.3 1.1 0.6 1.4
18-19 ATL 62 29.8 .561 .350 .770 19.4 2.0 9.8 0.6 0.4 2.0
19-20 ATL 41 33.1 .584 .401 .800 21.6 1.5 10.1 1.6 0.8 1.8
20-21 ATL 56 29.4 .550 .380 .835 17.7 1.3 7.6 1.0 0.6 1.3
21-22 ATL 63 29.4 .523 .363 .776 15.6 1.7 7.7 1.0 0.6 1.2
22-23 ATL 76 29.2 .502 .294 .794 13.0 1.2 6.4 1.0 0.6 1.1
23-24 UTA 68 27.5 .532 .371 .795 15.1 1.1 8.5 0.9 0.6 1.4
24-25 UTA 39 29.9 .524 .399 .853 18.9 2.0 8.1 1.0 1.0 2.6
3-YEAR AVG 69 28.7 .519 .339 .788 14.5 1.3 7.5 1.0 0.6 1.3
Totals 505 28.7 .544 .361 .791 15.8 1.4 8.0 1.0 0.6 1.5
Career Nick Richards
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
20-21 CHA 15 3.6 .500 .0 .556 0.9 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2
21-22 CHA 51 7.6 .640 .0 .702 3.2 0.3 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.6
22-23 CHA 63 18.2 .629 .1000 .747 8.2 0.6 6.4 1.1 0.2 0.9
23-24 CHA 66 25.7 .692 .0 .733 9.7 0.8 8.0 1.1 0.4 1.0
24-25 CHA 45 21.5 .596 .0 .721 9.3 1.0 8.5 1.0 0.2 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 60 18.0 .661 .333 .736 7.3 0.6 5.7 0.9 0.2 0.9
Totals 242 17.6 .642 .167 .729 7.2 0.6 5.9 0.9 0.2 0.9
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