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Nick Richards or Jared McCain

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
Nick Richards

Nick Richards

CPhoenix Suns PHO
Jared McCain

Jared McCain

PGPhiladelphia 76ers PHI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Richards over McCain

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting McCain over Richards

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Jared McCain
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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
Performance Jared McCain
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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
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nick Richards
OWN
49%
-1.84 compared to last week
START
25%
-9.97 compared to last week
OWN/START Jared McCain
OWN
11%
-0.32 compared to last week
START
 
2%
-0.72 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nick Richards
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jared McCain
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
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
Breakdown Jared McCain

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among PG's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 62nd with 503 total points (21.87 avg).
  • He is currently 2811 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 21.9.
  • Performance Stats

  • He is ranked 88th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.62.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 23 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +15.3, APG: +2.61, RPG: +2.43, MPG: +25.17 STLS: +0.65 BLKS: EVEN
Next Up Health Check
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
Injury Jared McCain

KNEE - Since Dec 14, 2024

McCain suffered a torn meniscus and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
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
Matchups Jared McCain
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10@ATLL 132-123
Mar 12@TORL 118-105
Mar 14VS IND
Mar 16@DAL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
3.001.671.3316.000.000.003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nick Richards
19.57
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jared McCain
-2.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
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
Career Jared McCain
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
24-25 PHI 23 25.2 .460 .384 .875 15.3 2.6 2.4 0.0 0.7 1.6
3-YEAR AVG 0 0.0 .0 .0 .0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Totals 23 25.2 .460 .384 .875 15.3 2.6 2.4 0.0 0.7 1.6
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