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Lonzo Ball or Jose Alvarado

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
Lonzo Ball

Lonzo Ball

PGChicago Bulls CHI
Jose Alvarado

Jose Alvarado

PGNew Orleans Pelicans NO
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Ball over Alvarado

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lonzo Ball
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alvarado over Ball

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jose Alvarado
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Performance Lonzo Ball
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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
14.002.002.0034.001.000.001
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jose Alvarado
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
12.256.502.0025.252.000.504
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.255.002.0023.881.500.258
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Lonzo Ball
OWN
23%
-6.28 compared to last week
START
 
8%
-3.92 compared to last week
OWN/START Jose Alvarado
OWN
39%
+4.25 compared to last week
START
29%
+7.04 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Lonzo Ball
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jose Alvarado
63rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Lonzo Ball

    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 55th with 668 total points (19.09 avg).
  • He is currently 2646 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 38.30% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 36.36% from beyond the arc this month. Not horrible, but not too good either.
  • He is ranked 31st this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.80.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0.92 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 1.25 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 31 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +7.63, APG: +3.29, RPG: +3.37, MPG: +21.71 STLS: +1.34 BLKS: +0.49
Breakdown Jose Alvarado

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 63rd among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 46th with 899 total points (21.93 avg).
  • He is currently 2415 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 40.65% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 36.36% from beyond the arc this month. Not horrible, but not too good either.
  • He is ranked 9th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 4.36.
  • Decent numbers for a point guard with 5.62 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 3.46 for the 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: +5.04, APG: +3.35, RPG: +1, MPG: +12 STLS: +0.64 BLKS: +0.07
Next Up Health Check
Injury Lonzo Ball

WRIST - Since Mar 2, 2025

Ball is dealing with a right wrist sprain and is not expected to take the court for the Bulls.
Injury Jose Alvarado

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Lonzo Ball
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10VS INDW 121-103
Mar 13VS BKN
Mar 15@HOU
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.332.332.6716.331.330.673
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jose Alvarado
DateOpponentResult
Mar 11VS LACW 127-120
Mar 13VS ORL
Mar 15@SA
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.505.255.2526.501.500.004
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Lonzo Ball
7.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jose Alvarado
14.69
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Lonzo Ball
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
17-18 LAL 51 34.3 .360 .302 .456 10.2 7.3 7.0 0.8 1.7 2.6
18-19 LAL 48 29.9 .408 .325 .417 9.9 5.5 5.3 0.4 1.5 2.2
19-20 NO 55 32.2 .413 .384 .567 12.5 6.9 6.2 0.5 1.5 3.0
20-21 NO 50 31.1 .421 .378 .786 14.4 5.8 4.6 0.6 1.5 2.2
21-22 CHI 38 33.4 .422 .427 .667 12.6 5.0 5.4 1.0 1.9 2.3
24-25 CHI 35 21.7 .366 .344 .815 7.6 3.3 3.4 0.5 1.3 1.2
3-YEAR AVG 13 33.4 .422 .427 .667 12.6 5.0 5.4 1.0 1.9 2.3
Totals 289 30.9 .398 .362 .594 11.3 5.8 5.4 0.6 1.5 2.3
Career Jose Alvarado
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
21-22 NO 64 15.1 .445 .311 .700 6.2 2.6 1.8 0.1 1.2 0.8
22-23 NO 59 21.2 .415 .339 .821 9.2 3.0 2.3 0.2 1.1 1.3
23-24 NO 61 17.8 .407 .362 .679 6.9 2.2 2.2 0.3 1.1 0.7
24-25 NO 41 23.2 .406 .387 .826 9.7 4.7 2.4 0.3 1.4 1.1
3-YEAR AVG 61 17.9 .421 .341 .741 7.4 2.6 2.1 0.2 1.1 0.9
Totals 225 18.9 .418 .353 .757 7.8 3.0 2.2 0.2 1.2 1.0
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