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Stephon Castle or Marcus Smart

Who Should I Start? - Week 9 • Start New
Stephon Castle

Stephon Castle

SGSan Antonio Spurs SA
Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart

PGMemphis Grizzlies MEM
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Castle over Smart

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Stephon Castle
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smart over Castle

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Marcus Smart
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Performance Stephon Castle
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
4.504.001.5021.500.500.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.334.002.6725.670.670.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Marcus Smart
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.003.003.0029.000.000.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.002.252.2522.750.500.004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Stephon Castle
OWN
42%
-9.42 compared to last week
START
21%
+2.14 compared to last week
OWN/START Marcus Smart
OWN
24%
-12.5 compared to last week
START
 
9%
-11.92 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Stephon Castle
86th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Marcus Smart
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Stephon Castle

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 86th among SG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 30th with 513 total points (20.52 avg).
  • He is currently 623 points behind the leader: James Harden
  • He is performing amazing in the past 30 days. Will he keep it up?
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2.2 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 35.54% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 23.91% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a shooting guard with 3.91 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 2.18 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 25 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +11.08, APG: +3.8, RPG: +2.52, MPG: +26.36 STLS: +0.92 BLKS: +0.36
Breakdown Marcus Smart

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 59th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 49th with 328 total points (19.29 avg).
  • He is currently 1032 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 40.23% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 38.18% from beyond the arc this month.
  • He is ranked 66th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.97.
  • Below average point guard averaging only 3.42 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 2.00 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 10 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +4.11, APG: +1.9, RPG: +1.47, MPG: +9.49 STLS: +0.48 BLKS: +0.2
Next Up Health Check
Injury Stephon Castle

No Injury Reported

Injury Marcus Smart

SHOULDER - Since Dec 18, 2024

Smart is dealing with left-shoulder soreness and is uncertain to take the court for the Grizzlies.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Stephon Castle
DateOpponentResult
Dec 19VS ATLW 133-126
Dec 21VS POR
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.504.502.0022.500.500.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Marcus Smart
DateOpponentResult
Dec 19VS GSW 144-93
Dec 21@ATL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.006.005.0019.000.002.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Stephon Castle
13.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Marcus Smart
14.08
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Stephon Castle
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
24-25 SA 25 26.4 .370 .260 .744 11.1 3.8 2.5 0.4 0.9 1.9
3-YEAR AVG 0 0.0 .0 .0 .0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Totals 25 26.4 .370 .260 .744 11.1 3.8 2.5 0.4 0.9 1.9
Career Marcus Smart
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
14-15 BOS 67 26.8 .367 .335 .646 7.8 3.1 3.3 0.3 1.5 1.3
15-16 BOS 61 27.1 .348 .253 .777 9.2 3.0 4.2 0.3 1.5 1.3
16-17 BOS 75 30.4 .356 .277 .810 10.5 4.6 3.8 0.4 1.5 2.1
17-18 BOS 54 29.9 .367 .301 .729 10.2 4.8 3.5 0.4 1.3 2.4
18-19 BOS 81 27.2 .420 .361 .809 8.8 4.0 2.9 0.3 1.8 1.5
19-20 BOS 52 32.3 .380 .346 .835 13.6 4.9 3.8 0.5 1.6 1.7
20-21 BOS 43 32.5 .403 .336 .799 13.6 5.6 3.3 0.5 1.5 1.8
21-22 BOS 78 31.9 .415 .325 .797 12.2 5.9 3.7 0.2 1.7 2.3
22-23 BOS 66 31.4 .422 .336 .761 11.9 6.0 3.2 0.4 1.6 2.4
23-24 MEM 20 29.9 .430 .313 .768 14.5 4.3 2.7 0.3 2.1 3.1
24-25 MEM 17 21.5 .365 .325 .829 9.2 3.9 2.5 0.4 1.3 2.0
3-YEAR AVG 64 32.0 .419 .334 .786 12.8 5.7 3.5 0.3 1.6 2.4
Totals 661 29.9 .390 .324 .780 11.0 4.7 3.5 0.3 1.6 1.9
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