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Chris Paul

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Stephen Curry

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Paul over Curry

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Chris Paul

Chris Paul Season Outlook: Veteran Playmaker Offering Steady Assists in Controlled Minutes

Entering his 21st NBA campaign at 41 years old, Chris Paul transitions into a specialized rotational floor general role. With no fresh operational news updates regarding his rotation, fantasy managers should expect managed minutes, though his elite court vision and high basketball IQ ensure consistent assist generation whenever he takes the floor.

Our projections model Paul for 23.5 minutes per game across 77 appearances, generating 20.2 fantasy points per contest. While scoring upside remains limited with an expected 7.3 points per game, he projects to deliver reliable category value with 5.5 assists and 1.1 steals nightly while maintaining a tidy 43.6% field goal rate.

Rostered in roughly 11% of leagues, Paul has settled into late-round or deep-league territory rather than a standard-draft staple. Fantasy managers punting scoring or targeting efficient dime-and-steal specialist production can leverage his dependable passing without incurring major turnover damage.


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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Curry over Paul

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Outlook Stephen Curry

Stephen Curry Season Outlook: Elite Efficiency Anchors Golden State Backcourt

Entering his 18th NBA season at age 38, Stephen Curry remains the unquestioned centerpiece of the Warriors' offense. Operating as the starting point guard alongside veteran teammate Draymond Green, Curry retains supreme rotational security and high usage in Golden State's perimeter attack.

Our projections forecast Curry to produce 39.3 fantasy points across 32.4 minutes per game, anchored by 25.3 points, 5.5 assists, and 4.6 rebounds per contest. He remains an efficiency marvel, projected to shoot 46.4% from the field and 92.8% from the free-throw line across 74 games.

With an ADP of 27.2, Curry offers elite category-winning scoring and three-point volume in early-to-mid draft rounds. Roster confidence is rock-solid at 100% ownership, making him a dependable fantasy anchor despite potential late-career rest management.


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Performance Chris Paul
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Performance Stephen Curry
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Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Chris Paul
OWN
11%
-3.18 compared to last week
START
 
0%
0 compared to last week
OWN/START Stephen Curry
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
83%
+4.76 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Chris Paul
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Stephen Curry
11th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Chris Paul

    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 88th with 166 total points (10.38 avg).
  • He is currently 3784 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 10.4.
  • Performance Stats

  • He is ranked 18th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 3.31.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 65 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: -5.81, APG: -4.11, RPG: -1.89, MPG: --13.68 STLS: --0.54 BLKS: --0.26
Breakdown Stephen Curry

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 11th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 26th with 1712 total points (38.04 avg).
  • He is currently 2238 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 38.
  • Performance Stats

  • He is ranked 91st this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.65.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg 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: +6.19, APG: -0.31, RPG: -0.25, MPG: +3.88 STLS: +0.21 BLKS: +0.01
Next Up Health Check
Injury Chris Paul

No Injury Reported

Injury Stephen Curry

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Chris Paul
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Matchups Stephen Curry
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Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Chris Paul
13.00
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Stephen Curry
27.36
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Chris Paul
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
08-09 NO 81 38.5 .500 .359 .872 22.7 11.1 5.5 0.1 2.7 3.0
09-10 NO 45 38.1 .493 .413 .847 18.7 10.7 4.2 0.2 2.1 2.5
10-11 NO 80 35.8 .463 .386 .878 15.9 9.8 4.1 0.1 2.3 2.2
11-12 LAC 62 35.0 .477 .371 .861 19.2 8.8 3.4 0.1 2.4 2.0
12-13 LAC 68 33.2 .483 .322 .882 17.0 9.7 3.8 0.1 2.4 2.3
13-14 LAC 61 34.8 .468 .370 .853 19.2 10.8 4.4 0.1 2.5 2.4
14-15 LAC 80 34.7 .484 .395 .902 19.1 10.3 4.6 0.2 1.9 2.3
15-16 LAC 73 32.5 .459 .367 .896 19.5 10.0 4.2 0.2 2.0 2.6
16-17 LAC 59 31.4 .474 .408 .892 18.1 9.3 5.0 0.1 1.9 2.4
17-18 HOU 57 31.9 .462 .383 .923 18.8 8.0 5.4 0.2 1.7 2.2
18-19 HOU 58 31.9 .419 .358 .862 15.6 8.2 4.6 0.3 2.0 2.6
19-20 OKC 62 31.6 .485 .356 .899 17.5 6.8 5.0 0.1 1.6 2.2
20-21 PHO 63 31.1 .494 .379 .932 16.0 8.8 4.6 0.2 1.5 2.3
21-22 PHO 73 32.1 .499 .314 .850 15.1 10.7 4.3 0.3 1.8 2.3
22-23 PHO 63 32.3 .436 .361 .813 13.9 8.9 4.3 0.4 1.6 1.8
23-24 GS 59 25.8 .440 .373 .827 9.1 6.7 3.8 0.1 1.2 1.3
24-25 SA 81 27.5 .425 .377 .921 8.8 7.4 3.6 0.3 1.2 1.6
25-26 LAC 16 13.8 .321 .333 .500 2.9 3.3 1.8 0.0 0.7 1.0
3-YEAR AVG 52 25.4 .427 .373 .880 8.3 6.7 3.5 0.2 1.2 1.4
Totals 1183 32.5 .472 .372 .879 16.5 9.1 4.4 0.2 1.9 2.2
Career Stephen Curry
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
09-10 GS 78 36.5 .464 .438 .889 17.8 6.0 4.5 0.2 1.9 3.1
10-11 GS 74 33.5 .480 .442 .934 18.6 5.8 3.9 0.3 1.5 3.1
11-12 GS 26 28.0 .490 .455 .809 14.7 5.3 3.4 0.3 1.5 2.5
12-13 GS 77 38.1 .452 .454 .899 23.0 6.9 4.0 0.2 1.6 3.0
13-14 GS 77 36.2 .473 .425 .885 24.1 8.5 4.2 0.2 1.6 3.8
14-15 GS 79 32.4 .489 .443 .913 23.7 7.7 4.3 0.2 2.0 3.1
15-16 GS 79 34.0 .504 .454 .908 30.1 6.7 5.4 0.2 2.1 3.3
16-17 GS 78 33.5 .469 .412 .899 25.4 6.6 4.5 0.2 1.8 3.0
17-18 GS 51 32.0 .495 .423 .921 26.4 6.1 5.1 0.2 1.6 3.0
18-19 GS 69 33.6 .472 .437 .916 27.3 5.2 5.3 0.4 1.3 2.8
19-20 GS 5 27.8 .402 .245 .1000 20.8 6.6 5.4 0.4 1.0 3.2
20-21 GS 57 33.2 .486 .428 .916 31.2 5.7 5.5 0.1 1.2 3.3
21-22 GS 75 33.2 .447 .390 .896 25.9 6.0 5.0 0.4 1.4 3.2
22-23 GS 61 34.7 .490 .418 .910 29.8 6.1 5.9 0.4 0.9 3.3
23-24 GS 74 32.4 .451 .410 .923 26.5 5.1 4.5 0.4 0.7 2.9
24-25 GS 75 32.1 .449 .396 .934 24.6 6.1 4.5 0.4 1.1 2.9
25-26 GS 45 30.7 .465 .395 .922 26.5 4.7 3.5 0.4 1.2 2.8
3-YEAR AVG 65 32.0 .454 .401 .926 25.8 5.4 4.3 0.4 1.0 2.9
Totals 1113 33.8 .471 .421 .909 25.0 6.3 4.7 0.3 1.5 3.1
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