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Nick Smith Jr. or Alex Len

Who Should I Start? - Week 24 • Start New
Nick Smith Jr.

Nick Smith Jr.

PGCharlotte Hornets CHA
Alex Len

Alex Len

CLos Angeles Lakers LAL
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Owners starting Smith Jr. over Len

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Len over Smith Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Performance Nick Smith Jr.
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.673.331.6726.000.000.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
12.573.142.0027.570.140.007
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Alex Len
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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
5.000.505.0011.500.500.002
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nick Smith Jr.
OWN
14%
+2.92 compared to last week
START
 
7%
+2.07 compared to last week
OWN/START Alex Len
OWN
 
0%
No change since last week.
START
 
0%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nick Smith Jr.
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Alex Len
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nick Smith Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 59th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 54th with 816 total points (14.84 avg).
  • He is currently 2967 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • He is putting up slightly better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.3 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 40.12% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 39.53% from beyond the arc this month.
  • He is ranked 93rd this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.54.
  • Bad point guard averaging only 2.63 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 2.19 for the 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: +6.13, APG: +1.51, RPG: +1.16, MPG: +13.76 STLS: +0.2 BLKS: +0.02
Breakdown Alex Len

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among C's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 69th with 279 total points (6.49 avg).
  • He is currently 3749 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 46.15% from the field this month.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.31 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 1.25 rpg this 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: +0.12, APG: +0.35, RPG: +0.58, MPG: +3.19 STLS: +0.06 BLKS: +0.06
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nick Smith Jr.

ANKLE - Since Apr 1, 2025

Smith Jr. is dealing with a left ankle sprain and is uncertain to take the court for the Hornets.
Injury Alex Len

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nick Smith Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 02@INDL 119-105
Apr 04VS SAC
Apr 06VS CHI
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.001.002.0016.250.500.004
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Alex Len
DateOpponentResult
Apr 03VS GS
Apr 04VS NO
Apr 06@OKC
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
2.670.672.006.330.000.333
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nick Smith Jr.
8.49
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Alex Len
1.88
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nick Smith Jr.
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
23-24 CHA 50 14.2 .391 .432 .867 6.0 1.2 1.4 0.1 0.2 0.8
24-25 CHA 55 22.3 .387 .333 .919 9.6 2.2 2.0 0.1 0.3 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 25 14.2 .391 .432 .867 6.0 1.2 1.4 0.1 0.2 0.8
Totals 105 18.4 .388 .367 .904 7.9 1.7 1.7 0.1 0.3 1.1
Career Alex Len
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
13-14 PHO 42 8.5 .423 .0 .645 2.1 0.1 2.4 0.4 0.1 0.6
14-15 PHO 67 21.9 .507 .333 .702 6.3 0.4 6.6 1.5 0.5 1.1
15-16 PHO 77 23.2 .424 .143 .731 9.1 1.3 7.6 0.8 0.5 1.8
16-17 PHO 75 20.3 .501 .250 .723 8.0 0.6 6.5 1.3 0.5 1.3
17-18 PHO 69 20.2 .566 .333 .684 8.5 1.2 7.5 0.9 0.4 1.1
18-19 ATL 78 19.8 .497 .364 .648 11.1 1.1 5.5 0.9 0.4 1.3
19-20 ATL 48 18.0 .549 .222 .659 8.3 0.9 6.0 1.0 0.5 1.0
20-21 TOR 56 14.9 .624 .320 .600 6.8 0.8 4.0 1.0 0.3 1.0
21-22 SAC 43 15.0 .530 .286 .657 5.8 1.1 4.0 0.7 0.4 1.1
22-23 SAC 29 6.9 .590 .0 .727 2.1 0.4 2.8 0.5 0.1 0.8
23-24 SAC 50 8.7 .602 .0 .588 2.4 1.0 2.6 0.7 0.2 0.5
24-25 SAC 43 8.0 .509 .250 .471 1.6 0.9 2.2 0.5 0.2 0.4
3-YEAR AVG 41 10.5 .557 .231 .651 3.5 0.9 3.1 0.6 0.3 0.8
Totals 698 16.7 .511 .320 .680 6.7 0.9 5.2 0.9 0.4 1.1
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