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Karl-Anthony Towns or Joel Embiid

Who Should I Start? - Week 29 • Start New
Karl-Anthony Towns

Karl-Anthony Towns

PF • Minnesota Timberwolves MIN
Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid

C • Philadelphia 76ers PHI
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Towns over Embiid

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Karl-Anthony Towns
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Embiid over Towns

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Karl-Anthony Towns
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
24.003.007.0034.000.000.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
19.502.258.7528.500.250.004
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Joel Embiid
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
28.336.0013.0043.331.672.333
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
33.805.6011.4041.801.001.805
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Karl-Anthony Towns
OWN
85%
+0.38 compared to last week
START
50%
-3.85 compared to last week
OWN/START Joel Embiid
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
40%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Karl-Anthony Towns
1st
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Joel Embiid
4th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Karl-Anthony Towns

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 1st among PF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 8th with 2340 total points (36.00 avg).
  • He is currently 1592 points behind the leader: Giannis Antetokounmpo
  • He is putting up close to the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 2 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 48.53% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 40.74% from beyond the arc this month. Pretty good.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a power forward with 2.00 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty bad for a center / power forward with 4.90 rpg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 22 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +13.61, APG: +1.35, RPG: +4.99, MPG: +18.97 STLS: +0.45 BLKS: +0.35
Breakdown Joel Embiid

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 4th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 9th with 2620 total points (58.22 avg).
  • He is currently 2110 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.2 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 46.15% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 40.98% from beyond the arc this month. Pretty good.
  • Assists per game numbers are great for a center with 4.58 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a center / power forward with 9.67 rpg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 43 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +8.81, APG: +2.37, RPG: +3.11, MPG: +7 STLS: +0.4 BLKS: +0.2
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Karl-Anthony Towns

No Injury Reported

Injury Joel Embiid

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Karl-Anthony Towns
DateOpponentResult
May 04@DENW 106-99
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
20.503.506.0030.001.000.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Joel Embiid
DateOpponentResult
Apr 30@NYW 112-106
May 02VS NYL 118-115
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
32.575.2910.7140.141.141.717
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Karl-Anthony Towns
21.58
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Joel Embiid
35.98
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Karl-Anthony Towns
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
15-16 MIN 81 32.0 .543 .341 .811 18.5 2.0 10.5 1.7 0.7 2.2
16-17 MIN 78 37.0 .537 .353 .826 24.9 2.7 12.1 1.3 0.7 2.6
17-18 MIN 81 35.7 .543 .421 .857 21.2 2.4 12.4 1.4 0.8 2.0
18-19 MIN 78 32.8 .520 .400 .838 24.5 3.4 12.4 1.6 0.9 3.1
19-20 MIN 35 33.7 .508 .412 .797 26.5 4.4 10.8 1.2 1.0 3.1
20-21 MIN 43 33.8 .488 .394 .862 24.8 4.6 10.9 1.3 0.7 3.3
21-22 MIN 85 32.3 .527 .401 .828 23.6 3.5 9.7 1.2 1.0 3.1
22-23 MIN 34 33.0 .490 .348 .859 20.4 4.3 8.4 0.7 0.6 3.0
23-24 MIN 65 31.9 .507 .424 .877 21.6 3.0 8.3 0.6 0.7 2.8
3-YEAR AVG 61 32.3 .513 .399 .848 22.3 3.5 9.0 0.9 0.8 3.0
Totals 588 33.6 .522 .395 .838 22.7 3.1 10.8 1.3 0.8 2.7
Career Joel Embiid
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
16-17 PHI 31 25.4 .466 .367 .783 20.2 2.1 7.8 2.4 0.9 3.8
17-18 PHI 63 30.4 .484 .308 .769 22.9 3.2 10.9 1.8 0.6 3.7
18-19 PHI 65 33.5 .485 .299 .802 27.6 3.7 13.5 1.9 0.7 3.5
19-20 PHI 43 30.0 .473 .346 .821 23.4 3.1 11.9 1.3 0.9 3.1
20-21 PHI 44 31.0 .510 .374 .852 29.2 3.0 10.7 1.4 1.1 3.1
21-22 PHI 77 33.2 .504 .364 .817 29.8 4.0 11.4 1.4 1.0 3.1
22-23 PHI 68 34.1 .548 .324 .858 32.5 4.1 10.2 1.7 1.0 3.5
23-24 PHI 44 34.0 .517 .377 .884 34.3 5.7 11.1 1.7 1.2 3.8
3-YEAR AVG 66 33.9 .519 .348 .848 31.4 4.3 10.8 1.6 1.0 3.4
Totals 472 31.9 .502 .338 .828 27.7 3.6 11.1 1.7 0.9 3.4
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NYM @TB 01:40 EDT EST
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