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Dereck Lively II or Ziaire Williams

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Dereck Lively II

Dereck Lively II

CDallas Mavericks DAL
Ziaire Williams

Ziaire Williams

SFBrooklyn Nets BKN
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Lively II over Williams

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Dereck Lively II
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Williams over Lively II

 
 
 
 
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Performance Dereck Lively II
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.002.007.6720.000.332.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.712.005.8620.430.432.297
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ziaire Williams
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.001.674.0022.670.670.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.001.434.4323.290.710.437
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Dereck Lively II
OWN
77%
+1.21 compared to last week
START
48%
+12.49 compared to last week
OWN/START Ziaire Williams
OWN
 
5%
-1.67 compared to last week
START
 
2%
+0.28 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Dereck Lively II
23rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ziaire Williams
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Dereck Lively II

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 22nd with 333 total points (23.79 avg).
  • He is currently 487 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.5 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 68.25% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are alright for a center but nothing to brag about at 1.38 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty bad for a center / power forward with 4.75 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +1.58, APG: +1.08, RPG: +0.31, MPG: +0.94 STLS: +0.07 BLKS: +0.63
Breakdown Ziaire Williams

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SF's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 30th with 323 total points (17.94 avg).
  • He is currently 545 points behind the leader: Jayson Tatum
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 1 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 42.74% from the field this month.
  • 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 1.27 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a small forward with 4.40 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +1.04, APG: -0.21, RPG: +0.13, MPG: +0.31 STLS: +0.51 BLKS: +0.08
Next Up Health Check
Injury Dereck Lively II

ILLNESS - Since Nov 25, 2024

Lively is dealing with an illness and is uncertain to take the court for the Mavericks.
Injury Ziaire Williams

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Dereck Lively II
DateOpponentResult
Nov 25@ATLW 129-119
Nov 27VS NY
Nov 30@UTA
Dec 01@POR
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.001.333.3317.670.673.003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ziaire Williams
DateOpponentResult
Nov 25@GSW 128-120
Nov 27@PHO
Nov 29VS ORL
Dec 01VS ORL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.002.508.5027.501.500.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Dereck Lively II
14.98
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ziaire Williams
9.72
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Dereck Lively II
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
23-24 DAL 60 22.8 .745 .0 .511 8.8 1.1 6.8 1.4 0.6 0.9
24-25 DAL 14 21.6 .699 .0 .588 8.7 2.2 7.0 1.6 0.6 1.1
3-YEAR AVG 30 22.8 .745 .0 .511 8.8 1.1 6.8 1.4 0.6 0.9
Totals 90 22.5 .724 .333 .551 8.6 1.3 7.0 1.3 0.6 1.0
Career Ziaire Williams
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
21-22 MEM 72 20.6 .439 .304 .800 7.9 1.0 2.0 0.2 0.6 0.7
22-23 MEM 39 14.1 .424 .260 .773 5.5 0.9 2.1 0.2 0.4 1.0
23-24 MEM 48 20.4 .396 .310 .836 8.5 1.5 3.7 0.2 0.7 1.4
24-25 BKN 18 21.5 .428 .288 .811 9.2 1.2 4.4 0.4 0.9 0.9
3-YEAR AVG 55 19.1 .422 .299 .815 7.5 1.2 2.5 0.2 0.6 0.9
Totals 182 19.3 .423 .298 .814 7.7 1.2 2.7 0.2 0.6 0.9
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