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Lauri Markkanen or Ausar Thompson

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
Lauri Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

PFUtah Jazz UTA
Ausar Thompson

Ausar Thompson

SGDetroit Pistons DET
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Markkanen over Thompson

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Lauri Markkanen
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Thompson over Markkanen

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Ausar Thompson
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Performance Lauri Markkanen
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.000.006.0028.000.000.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.000.006.0028.000.000.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Ausar Thompson
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.331.005.3319.001.001.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.292.435.2923.431.710.867
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lauri Markkanen
OWN
98%
-0.4 compared to last week
START
45%
+13.53 compared to last week
OWN/START Ausar Thompson
OWN
84%
-10.16 compared to last week
START
51%
-14.32 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lauri Markkanen
26th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ausar Thompson
62nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lauri Markkanen

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among PF's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 1236 total points (29.43 avg).
  • He is currently 1675 points behind the leader: Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 9.4.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 41.98% from the field this month. Not very good at all for a big man.
  • Shooting 35.71% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 2.21 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 23 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +0.84, APG: -0.06, RPG: -0.3, MPG: +6.18 STLS: +0.0099999999999999 BLKS: --0.01
Breakdown Ausar Thompson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 62nd among SG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 43rd with 979 total points (22.25 avg).
  • He is currently 1674 points behind the leader: James Harden
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 59.09% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a shooting guard with 3.00 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a guard with 4.85 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 21 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +0.97, APG: +0.4, RPG: -1.18, MPG: --2.7 STLS: +0.75 BLKS: --0.37
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lauri Markkanen

No Injury Reported

Injury Ausar Thompson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lauri Markkanen
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10@BOSL 114-108
Mar 12@MEML 122-115
Mar 14VS TOR
Mar 16@MIN
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
18.751.005.7531.000.000.504
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Ausar Thompson
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11VS WASW 123-103
Mar 13VS WAS
Mar 15VS OKC
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.001.005.0020.000.002.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lauri Markkanen
20.71
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ausar Thompson
18.93
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Lauri Markkanen
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
17-18 CHI 68 29.7 .434 .363 .843 15.2 1.2 7.5 0.6 0.6 1.2
18-19 CHI 54 32.1 .427 .364 .870 18.7 1.4 9.1 0.7 0.7 1.6
19-20 CHI 50 29.6 .425 .344 .824 14.7 1.5 6.3 0.5 0.8 1.6
20-21 CHI 43 26.1 .477 .391 .840 14.1 0.9 5.4 0.3 0.4 1.0
21-22 CLE 68 29.4 .452 .365 .868 14.6 1.3 5.5 0.5 0.8 0.9
22-23 UTA 64 34.1 .499 .395 .879 25.8 1.9 8.7 0.6 0.7 1.9
23-24 UTA 55 32.5 .480 .399 .899 23.2 2.0 8.2 0.5 0.9 1.4
24-25 UTA 42 31.5 .422 .345 .871 18.9 1.5 6.2 0.4 0.7 1.3
3-YEAR AVG 62 31.9 .480 .387 .883 21.0 1.7 7.4 0.5 0.8 1.4
Totals 452 30.6 .455 .373 .867 18.1 1.4 7.1 0.5 0.7 1.4
Career Ausar Thompson
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
23-24 DET 63 24.6 .483 .186 .597 8.8 1.9 6.4 0.9 1.1 1.3
24-25 DET 44 21.2 .548 .206 .598 9.5 2.3 5.0 0.5 1.8 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 32 24.6 .483 .186 .597 8.8 1.9 6.4 0.9 1.1 1.3
Totals 107 23.2 .509 .191 .597 9.1 2.0 5.8 0.8 1.4 1.4
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