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Amen Thompson or Kyrie Irving

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
Amen Thompson

Amen Thompson

SGHouston Rockets HOU
Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving

PGDallas Mavericks DAL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Thompson over Irving

 
 
 
 
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Irving over Thompson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kyrie Irving
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Performance Amen Thompson
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
18.006.5010.0035.500.001.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
16.005.0010.4036.000.400.805
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kyrie Irving
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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
21.003.005.0028.331.000.673
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Amen Thompson
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
34%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Kyrie Irving
OWN
44%
-14.25 compared to last week
START
26%
-9.39 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Amen Thompson
47th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kyrie Irving
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Amen Thompson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 47th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 46th with 881 total points (26.70 avg).
  • He is currently 2385 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.3 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 57.02% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 28.57% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • He is ranked 97th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.25.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are great for a guard with 8.38 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 5 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +8.47, APG: +2.1, RPG: +4.36, MPG: +18.63 STLS: +0.4 BLKS: +0.78
Breakdown Kyrie Irving

    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 12th with 1936 total points (38.72 avg).
  • He is currently 1330 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 5.4.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 46.43% from the field this month. Very good.
  • Shooting 37.50% from beyond the arc this month. Not horrible, but not too good either.
  • He is ranked 68th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.08.
  • Bad point guard averaging only 2.15 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 3.46 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 15 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +7.99, APG: +1.37, RPG: +1.49, MPG: +13.36 STLS: +0.54 BLKS: +0.15
Next Up Health Check
Injury Amen Thompson

ANKLE - Since Mar 8, 2025

Thompson is dealing with a left ankle sprain and will not take the court for the Rockets. He will miss at least 10-14 days.
Injury Kyrie Irving

KNEE - Since Mar 3, 2025

Irving has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee and will miss the remainder of the 2024-25 season.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Amen Thompson
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10VS ORLW 97-84
Mar 12VS PHO
Mar 14VS DAL
Mar 15VS CHI
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
16.005.508.0029.000.751.504
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kyrie Irving
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10@SAW 133-129
Mar 12@SA
Mar 14@HOU
Mar 16VS PHI
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
21.334.506.1736.001.671.006
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Amen Thompson
22.54
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kyrie Irving
-5.61
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Amen Thompson
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
23-24 HOU 61 21.7 .534 .143 .682 9.5 2.6 6.5 0.6 1.3 1.5
24-25 HOU 58 31.8 .546 .250 .682 13.9 3.7 8.2 1.2 1.2 2.2
3-YEAR AVG 31 21.7 .534 .143 .682 9.5 2.6 6.5 0.6 1.3 1.5
Totals 119 26.6 .541 .205 .682 11.6 3.2 7.4 0.9 1.3 1.8
Career Kyrie Irving
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
11-12 CLE 51 30.3 .469 .399 .872 18.5 5.4 3.7 0.4 1.1 3.1
12-13 CLE 58 34.5 .454 .389 .856 22.5 5.9 3.6 0.3 1.5 3.2
13-14 CLE 71 35.0 .430 .358 .861 20.8 6.1 3.6 0.3 1.5 2.7
14-15 CLE 74 36.2 .468 .419 .863 21.9 5.2 3.2 0.3 1.5 2.5
15-16 CLE 53 31.3 .448 .323 .885 19.6 4.7 2.9 0.3 1.1 2.3
16-17 CLE 71 35.1 .471 .402 .905 25.3 5.8 3.2 0.3 1.2 2.5
17-18 BOS 60 32.2 .491 .408 .889 24.4 5.1 3.8 0.3 1.1 2.3
18-19 BOS 68 32.9 .488 .405 .876 23.9 6.9 5.0 0.5 1.5 2.6
19-20 BKN 20 32.7 .478 .394 .922 27.4 6.4 5.2 0.5 1.4 2.6
20-21 BKN 48 34.6 .504 .383 .920 26.9 6.5 4.9 0.6 1.3 2.4
22-23 BKN 34 37.8 .474 .417 .930 26.9 5.9 4.4 0.6 1.4 2.5
22-23 BKN 60 36.9 .494 .379 .905 27.1 5.5 5.1 0.8 1.1 2.1
23-24 DAL 63 34.4 .497 .412 .905 25.7 5.1 5.0 0.4 1.3 1.9
24-25 DAL 50 35.6 .473 .401 .916 24.7 4.6 4.8 0.5 1.3 2.2
3-YEAR AVG 52 36.1 .491 .400 .911 26.5 5.4 4.9 0.6 1.3 2.1
Totals 814 34.4 .475 .394 .888 23.7 5.6 4.1 0.4 1.3 2.5
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