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Kyrie Irving or Jusuf Nurkic

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving

PGDallas Mavericks DAL
Jusuf Nurkic

Jusuf Nurkic

CPhoenix Suns PHO
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Irving over Nurkic

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Kyrie Irving
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nurkic over Irving

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jusuf Nurkic
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Performance Kyrie Irving
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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
28.604.606.2038.801.401.005
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jusuf Nurkic
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.005.507.5025.503.001.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.206.6011.8027.602.401.205
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kyrie Irving
OWN
93%
-7.14 compared to last week
START
69%
-20.32 compared to last week
OWN/START Jusuf Nurkic
OWN
99%
-0.09 compared to last week
START
80%
+0.01 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kyrie Irving
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jusuf Nurkic
6th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kyrie Irving

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 12th with 2385 total points (41.12 avg).
  • He is currently 1781 points behind the leader: Luka Doncic
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • 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 52.40% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 39.56% from beyond the arc this month.
  • He is ranked 47th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.82.
  • Average numbers for a point with 4.07 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a guard with 4.00 rpg this 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: +4.83, APG: +0.93, RPG: +1.1, MPG: +6.07 STLS: +0.42 BLKS: --0.1
Breakdown Jusuf Nurkic

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 6th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 10th with 2409 total points (32.12 avg).
  • He is currently 1956 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers 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 42.31% from the field this month. Not very good for a big man.
  • Shooting 33.33% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are great for a center with 4.14 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a center / power forward with 9.64 rpg this month.
  • He is among the league's best in rebounds.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 5 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +2.47, APG: +2.14, RPG: +5.38, MPG: +10.47 STLS: +0.53 BLKS: +0.51
Next Up Health Check
Injury Kyrie Irving

HAMSTRING - Since Apr 11, 2024

Irving is dealing with left hamstring soreness and is uncertain to take the court for the Mavericks.
Injury Jusuf Nurkic

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kyrie Irving
DateOpponentResult
Apr 21@LAC
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
26.503.006.0030.001.500.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jusuf Nurkic
DateOpponentResult
Apr 20@MIN
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.676.008.3323.332.670.673
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Kyrie Irving
27.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jusuf Nurkic
24.05
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Kyrie Irving
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
11-12 CLE 51 30.3 .469 .399 .872 18.5 5.4 3.7 0.4 1.1 3.1
12-13 CLE 58 34.5 .454 .389 .856 22.5 5.9 3.6 0.3 1.5 3.2
13-14 CLE 71 35.0 .430 .358 .861 20.8 6.1 3.6 0.3 1.5 2.7
14-15 CLE 74 36.2 .468 .419 .863 21.9 5.2 3.2 0.3 1.5 2.5
15-16 CLE 53 31.3 .448 .323 .885 19.6 4.7 2.9 0.3 1.1 2.3
16-17 CLE 71 35.1 .471 .402 .905 25.3 5.8 3.2 0.3 1.2 2.5
17-18 BOS 60 32.2 .491 .408 .889 24.4 5.1 3.8 0.3 1.1 2.3
18-19 BOS 68 32.9 .488 .405 .876 23.9 6.9 5.0 0.5 1.5 2.6
19-20 BKN 20 32.7 .478 .394 .922 27.4 6.4 5.2 0.5 1.4 2.6
20-21 BKN 48 34.6 .504 .383 .920 26.9 6.5 4.9 0.6 1.3 2.4
22-23 BKN 34 37.8 .474 .417 .930 26.9 5.9 4.4 0.6 1.4 2.5
22-23 BKN 60 36.9 .494 .379 .905 27.1 5.5 5.1 0.8 1.1 2.1
23-24 DAL 58 34.4 .497 .411 .905 25.6 5.2 5.0 0.5 1.3 1.8
3-YEAR AVG 53 36.1 .493 .394 .916 26.7 5.7 4.9 0.7 1.3 2.2
Totals 742 34.2 .475 .394 .887 23.6 5.7 4.1 0.4 1.3 2.5
Career Jusuf Nurkic
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
14-15 DEN 60 17.6 .448 .0 .636 6.9 0.8 6.1 1.1 0.8 1.4
16-17 DEN 31 16.8 .423 .0 .615 8.3 1.3 5.4 1.4 0.8 1.8
16-17 DEN 64 21.6 .511 .0 .573 10.3 1.8 7.2 1.2 0.8 2.2
17-18 POR 76 26.3 .506 .0 .621 14.2 1.8 8.8 1.3 0.8 2.3
18-19 POR 72 27.2 .509 .103 .773 15.6 3.2 10.4 1.4 1.0 2.3
20-21 POR 28 22.6 .502 .360 .647 10.9 3.2 8.5 0.9 0.9 2.1
21-22 POR 59 27.0 .530 .266 .699 14.8 2.8 11.0 0.6 1.1 2.5
22-23 POR 50 26.2 .519 .368 .658 13.6 2.9 9.1 0.9 0.8 2.3
23-24 PHO 75 26.9 .514 .250 .637 11.0 4.0 11.0 1.1 1.0 2.3
3-YEAR AVG 51 25.9 .523 .338 .672 13.5 3.0 9.8 0.8 1.0 2.3
Totals 539 24.4 .505 .284 .667 12.2 2.5 9.0 1.1 0.9 2.2
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