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Richaun Holmes or Nick Smith Jr.

Who Should I Start? - Week 24 • Start New
Richaun Holmes

Richaun Holmes

PFWashington Wizards WAS
Nick Smith Jr.

Nick Smith Jr.

PGCharlotte Hornets CHA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Holmes over Smith Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Richaun Holmes
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Smith Jr. over Holmes

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nick Smith Jr.
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Performance Richaun Holmes
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.500.505.5014.000.500.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.001.006.0015.000.330.673
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Richaun Holmes
OWN
 
10%
-0.91 compared to last week
START
 
5%
-1.72 compared to last week
OWN/START Nick Smith Jr.
OWN
15%
+4.45 compared to last week
START
 
8%
+1.82 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Richaun Holmes
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nick Smith Jr.
59th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Richaun Holmes

    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 65th with 548 total points (18.90 avg).
  • He is currently 2896 points behind the leader: Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 53.06% from the field this month. Very good for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.75 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 3.56 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 48 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +5.28, APG: +1.13, RPG: +3.71, MPG: +10.81 STLS: +0.17 BLKS: +0.54
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 2913 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 39.11% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 36.17% from beyond the arc this month. Not horrible, but not too good either.
  • He is ranked 94th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.54.
  • Bad point guard averaging only 2.69 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 2.19 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 19 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +6.14, APG: +1.52, RPG: +1.19, MPG: +13.89 STLS: +0.2 BLKS: +0.02
Next Up Health Check
Injury Richaun Holmes

SHOULDER - Since Apr 2, 2025

Holmes is dealing with a right shoulder contusion and is uncertain to take the court for the Wizards.
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.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Richaun Holmes
DateOpponentResult
Apr 02VS SAC
Apr 03VS ORL
Apr 06@BOS
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
11.001.0010.0028.000.002.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nick Smith Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 02@IND
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
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Richaun Holmes
7.82
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nick Smith Jr.
7.16
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Richaun Holmes
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
15-16 PHI 51 13.6 .514 .182 .689 5.6 0.6 2.6 0.8 0.4 0.6
16-17 PHI 54 20.2 .562 .343 .687 9.6 1.0 5.2 1.0 0.7 0.9
17-18 PHI 48 15.5 .558 .129 .661 6.5 1.3 4.4 0.6 0.4 0.5
18-19 PHO 71 16.7 .609 .0 .731 8.1 0.8 4.7 1.1 0.6 0.7
19-20 SAC 39 28.7 .652 .0 .800 12.8 1.0 8.3 1.4 1.0 1.3
20-21 SAC 54 29.1 .643 .182 .794 14.5 1.6 8.7 1.6 0.6 1.2
21-22 SAC 49 22.9 .644 .400 .765 10.3 1.1 7.0 0.9 0.4 1.2
22-23 SAC 40 8.1 .621 .625 .790 3.2 0.2 1.9 0.3 0.1 0.4
23-24 DAL 40 13.4 .558 .333 .723 5.0 0.6 4.6 0.5 0.3 0.6
24-25 WAS 29 17.8 .650 .0 .833 7.9 1.4 6.1 0.8 0.3 0.7
3-YEAR AVG 43 15.3 .618 .500 .756 6.4 0.7 4.7 0.6 0.3 0.7
Totals 487 18.9 .605 .262 .749 8.5 1.0 5.3 0.9 0.5 0.8
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
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