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Jaxson Hayes or Ausar Thompson

Who Should I Start? - Week 21 • Start New
Jaxson Hayes

Jaxson Hayes

CLos Angeles Lakers LAL
Ausar Thompson

Ausar Thompson

SGDetroit Pistons DET
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hayes over Thompson

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jaxson Hayes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Thompson over Hayes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Ausar Thompson
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Performance Jaxson Hayes
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.003.005.0033.000.002.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.601.006.0025.800.201.405
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 Jaxson Hayes
OWN
29%
-5.46 compared to last week
START
10%
-11.98 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 Jaxson Hayes
23rd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ausar Thompson
62nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Jaxson Hayes

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 23rd among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 48th with 610 total points (16.05 avg).
  • He is currently 3089 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.9 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 75.56% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.92 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty bad for a center / power forward with 4.58 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 28 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +3.4, APG: +0.7, RPG: +2.47, MPG: +9.91 STLS: +0.17 BLKS: +0.7
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 Jaxson Hayes

KNEE - Since Mar 7, 2025

Hayes is dealing with a right knee contusion and will not take the court for the Lakers.
Injury Ausar Thompson

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Jaxson Hayes
DateOpponentResult
Mar 10@BKNL 111-108
Mar 13@MIL
Mar 14@DEN
Mar 16VS PHO
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
4.001.505.7521.500.500.504
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 Jaxson Hayes
11.57
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ausar Thompson
18.93
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Jaxson Hayes
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 NO 55 16.9 .654 .250 .623 7.5 0.9 4.0 1.0 0.4 0.7
20-21 NO 52 14.6 .652 .429 .794 6.5 0.5 3.9 0.5 0.4 0.6
21-22 NO 79 18.9 .608 .323 .755 8.9 0.6 4.3 0.8 0.4 0.8
22-23 NO 48 12.6 .557 .103 .706 5.0 0.8 2.9 0.4 0.4 0.7
23-24 LAL 72 11.8 .711 .0 .619 4.1 0.5 3.1 0.4 0.4 0.6
24-25 LAL 38 18.9 .715 .0 .741 6.6 1.1 4.6 1.0 0.5 0.8
3-YEAR AVG 66 14.8 .621 .235 .713 6.2 0.6 3.5 0.5 0.4 0.7
Totals 360 15.7 .639 .254 .707 6.7 0.7 3.9 0.7 0.4 0.7
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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