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Nick Richards or Kyle Kuzma

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

Nick Richards

CPhoenix Suns PHO
Kyle Kuzma

Kyle Kuzma

PFMilwaukee Bucks MIL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Richards over Kuzma

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Kuzma over Richards

 
 
 
 
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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 Kyle Kuzma
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
11.331.006.0033.330.330.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.001.176.6731.670.330.006
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 Kyle Kuzma
OWN
82%
-2.65 compared to last week
START
67%
+33.83 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nick Richards
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kyle Kuzma
22nd
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 Kyle Kuzma

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 22nd among PF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 25th with 1128 total points (25.07 avg).
  • He is currently 1783 points behind the leader: Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.9 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 44.44% from the field this month. Not very impressive for a big man.
  • Shooting 31.91% from beyond the arc this month.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a power forward with 2.17 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a center / power forward with 7.17 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: -7.1, APG: -1.7, RPG: -0.18, MPG: --1.58 STLS: --0.01 BLKS: --0.49
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 Kyle Kuzma

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nick Richards
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kyle Kuzma
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nick Richards
19.57
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kyle Kuzma
21.44
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 Kyle Kuzma
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
17-18 LAL 75 30.9 .449 .369 .704 16.1 1.8 6.2 0.4 0.6 1.8
18-19 LAL 71 33.0 .459 .306 .753 18.9 2.5 5.5 0.4 0.6 1.9
19-20 LAL 54 24.4 .432 .297 .739 12.5 1.3 4.5 0.4 0.4 1.6
20-21 LAL 60 28.1 .437 .357 .679 12.7 1.8 6.4 0.6 0.5 1.7
21-22 WAS 70 32.5 .450 .346 .708 16.8 3.5 8.3 0.8 0.7 2.5
22-23 WAS 63 34.5 .447 .333 .741 21.2 3.8 7.3 0.4 0.6 3.0
23-24 WAS 69 32.2 .462 .337 .782 22.3 4.3 6.7 0.7 0.5 2.7
24-25 WAS 45 29.3 .427 .293 .631 14.9 2.4 6.2 0.2 0.5 2.4
3-YEAR AVG 67 33.0 .454 .338 .744 20.1 3.8 7.4 0.7 0.6 2.7
Totals 529 30.7 .448 .334 .726 17.0 2.7 6.3 0.5 0.6 2.1
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