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Jabari Smith Jr. or Kristaps Porzingis

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Jabari Smith Jr.

Jabari Smith Jr.

PFHouston Rockets HOU
Kristaps Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

CBoston Celtics BOS
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith Jr. over Porzingis

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jabari Smith Jr.
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Porzingis over Smith Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kristaps Porzingis
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Performance Jabari Smith Jr.
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.504.004.0035.001.000.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.252.755.2535.250.501.004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kristaps Porzingis
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
15.501.005.0023.000.001.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
17.251.506.5027.250.502.004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Jabari Smith Jr.
OWN
83%
-0.68 compared to last week
START
23%
-44.57 compared to last week
OWN/START Kristaps Porzingis
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
91%
+30.44 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Jabari Smith Jr.
36th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kristaps Porzingis
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jabari Smith Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 36th among PF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 592 total points (22.77 avg).
  • He is currently 836 points behind the leader: Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • He is doing better than most people thought he would.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.7 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 40.66% from the field this month. Not very good at all for a big man.
  • Shooting 40.00% from beyond the arc this month. Pretty good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 1.40 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a center / power forward with 6.20 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: -1.62, APG: -0.64, RPG: -2.22, MPG: +0.079999999999998 STLS: --0.17 BLKS: EVEN
Breakdown Kristaps Porzingis

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 42nd with 272 total points (34.00 avg).
  • He is currently 1101 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to him now for a discount.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 46.96% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 33.33% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are alright for a center but nothing to brag about at 1.08 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty bad for a center / power forward with 4.75 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 19 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +4.94, APG: +0.37, RPG: +2.02, MPG: +5.17 STLS: +0.19 BLKS: +0.17
Next Up Health Check
Injury Jabari Smith Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Kristaps Porzingis

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jabari Smith Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Dec 19VS NOW 133-113
Dec 22@TOR
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
15.005.002.0031.001.000.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kristaps Porzingis
DateOpponentResult
Dec 19VS CHIL 117-108
Dec 21@CHI
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
20.500.508.0030.000.001.502
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Jabari Smith Jr.
16.49
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kristaps Porzingis
17.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jabari Smith Jr.
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
22-23 HOU 77 30.6 .408 .306 .784 12.9 1.3 7.2 0.9 0.6 1.3
23-24 HOU 75 31.3 .456 .365 .808 13.6 1.6 8.0 0.8 0.7 1.2
24-25 HOU 26 30.0 .423 .352 .857 11.6 1.0 6.6 0.9 0.3 0.7
3-YEAR AVG 51 30.9 .431 .335 .795 13.3 1.4 7.6 0.9 0.6 1.2
Totals 178 30.8 .430 .338 .803 13.0 1.4 7.4 0.9 0.6 1.2
Career Kristaps Porzingis
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
15-16 NY 71 28.2 .424 .339 .842 14.3 1.3 7.3 1.8 0.7 1.7
16-17 NY 66 32.8 .450 .358 .786 18.1 1.5 7.2 2.0 0.7 1.8
17-18 NY 48 32.3 .439 .393 .793 22.7 1.2 6.6 2.4 0.8 1.9
19-20 DAL 51 31.1 .420 .349 .776 19.2 1.7 9.5 2.1 0.7 1.6
21-22 DAL 40 30.7 .473 .362 .850 20.2 1.6 9.1 1.5 0.5 1.3
21-22 DAL 53 28.1 .466 .313 .854 19.9 2.4 8.0 1.7 0.8 1.6
22-23 WAS 64 32.1 .499 .389 .853 23.2 2.6 8.4 1.5 0.9 2.1
23-24 BOS 61 28.9 .510 .377 .861 19.6 2.0 7.0 1.9 0.8 1.5
24-25 BOS 8 27.1 .470 .333 .800 19.1 1.6 7.1 1.5 0.8 0.8
3-YEAR AVG 59 29.8 .492 .363 .856 21.0 2.3 7.8 1.7 0.8 1.8
Totals 481 30.4 .461 .361 .831 19.4 1.8 7.7 1.8 0.7 1.7
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