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DET
9
7
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TB
1
2
FINALFINAL
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BOS
5
4
FINALFINAL
MIA
CHC
o7.5
-178
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SF
o7.5
-1.5
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Buddy Hield or Desmond Bane

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Buddy Hield

Buddy Hield

SF • Philadelphia 76ers PHI
Desmond Bane

Desmond Bane

SG • Memphis Grizzlies MEM
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Hield over Bane

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Buddy Hield
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.673.673.6717.330.330.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.862.143.1418.860.570.147
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Desmond Bane
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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
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Buddy Hield
OWN
76%
+5.11 compared to last week
START
67%
+10.04 compared to last week
OWN/START Desmond Bane
OWN
92%
-0.92 compared to last week
START
29%
-3.11 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Buddy Hield
29th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Desmond Bane
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Buddy Hield

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 29th among SF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 20th with 1828 total points (21.51 avg).
  • He is currently 1506 points behind the leader: LeBron James
  • He is doing a better than most people thought he would.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.4 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 41.60% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 35.00% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 1.80 apg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: -4.32, APG: +0.15, RPG: -1.67, MPG: --4.38 STLS: --0.27 BLKS: +0.19
Breakdown Desmond Bane

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SG's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 26th with 1585 total points (37.74 avg).
  • He is currently 1596 points behind the leader: Anthony Edwards
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 37.7.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 36.36% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 33.33% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 1.77 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 0.62 for the month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 40 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +8.5, APG: +2.37, RPG: +0.86, MPG: +11.7 STLS: +0.34 BLKS: +0.25
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Buddy Hield

No Injury Reported

Injury Desmond Bane

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Buddy Hield
DateOpponentResult
Apr 17VS MIAW 105-104
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.754.252.0024.000.500.254
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Desmond Bane
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Buddy Hield
12.30
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Desmond Bane
15.85
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Buddy Hield
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
16-17 NO 58 20.5 .401 .374 .861 8.9 1.3 2.9 0.1 0.3 0.9
17-18 SAC 79 25.3 .444 .429 .873 13.4 1.9 3.8 0.3 1.1 1.5
18-19 SAC 83 31.8 .460 .432 .887 20.8 2.5 5.1 0.4 0.7 1.8
19-20 SAC 64 31.8 .429 .395 .855 19.8 3.1 4.8 0.3 1.0 2.3
20-21 SAC 62 33.7 .406 .390 .848 16.5 3.3 4.6 0.4 0.9 1.7
21-22 SAC 83 30.0 .401 .358 .874 15.4 2.8 4.4 0.3 0.9 1.9
22-23 IND 79 30.3 .459 .428 .813 16.7 2.8 5.0 0.3 1.1 1.8
23-24 IND 85 25.2 .433 .380 .881 11.9 2.9 3.2 0.5 0.8 1.2
3-YEAR AVG 78 31.2 .422 .391 .845 16.2 3.1 4.7 0.3 1.0 1.8
Totals 610 28.6 .432 .398 .860 15.5 2.6 4.2 0.3 0.9 1.7
Career Desmond Bane
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
20-21 MEM 59 21.6 .466 .444 .837 9.0 1.6 3.1 0.2 0.6 0.9
21-22 MEM 87 29.6 .463 .440 .899 18.2 2.7 4.3 0.4 1.2 1.5
22-23 MEM 63 31.9 .473 .399 .887 21.7 4.3 5.1 0.3 0.9 2.3
23-24 MEM 42 33.9 .464 .381 .870 23.7 5.5 4.4 0.5 1.0 2.7
3-YEAR AVG 77 27.7 .468 .426 .882 16.1 2.8 4.1 0.3 0.9 1.5
Totals 272 28.7 .467 .417 .879 17.3 3.2 4.2 0.4 0.9 1.7
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KC vs SF
SF vs KC
Matchup Time Pitchers
ARI @SF 09:45 EDT EST
BOS vs CLE 01:35 EDT EST
CHC vs MIA 07:40 EDT EST
DET vs TEX 01:10 EDT EST
LAA @TB 01:10 EDT EST
Matchup Time
No games scheduled
Matchup Time
ANA @VGK 10:00 PM EST
CGY vs SJ 9:00 PM EST
CHI @LA 10:30 PM EST
COL vs EDM 9:30 PM EST
MIN vs SEA 7:00 PM EST
VAN @WPG 8:00 PM EST