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Daniel Gafford or Jusuf Nurkic

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Daniel Gafford

Daniel Gafford

CDallas Mavericks DAL
Jusuf Nurkic

Jusuf Nurkic

CPhoenix Suns PHO
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gafford over Nurkic

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Daniel Gafford
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Nurkic over Gafford

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Jusuf Nurkic
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Performance Daniel Gafford
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.002.003.5018.000.502.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
11.001.835.5021.500.502.006
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jusuf Nurkic
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.337.0011.3327.002.001.333
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.336.5011.5028.172.331.006
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Daniel Gafford
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
78%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Jusuf Nurkic
OWN
100%
+1.14 compared to last week
START
82%
+1.14 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Daniel Gafford
7th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jusuf Nurkic
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Daniel Gafford

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 17th with 2026 total points (27.38 avg).
  • He is currently 2339 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.1 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 80.23% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a center with 2.36 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are average for a center / power forward with 5.86 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 7 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +2.36, APG: +0.53, RPG: +2.32, MPG: +4.88 STLS: +0.48 BLKS: +0.85
Breakdown Jusuf Nurkic

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th 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 1.6 PPG.
  • 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 Daniel Gafford

ELBOW - Since Apr 13, 2024

Gafford is dealing with right elbow soreness and is uncertain to take the court for the Mavericks.
Injury Jusuf Nurkic

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Daniel Gafford
DateOpponentResult
Apr 21@LAC
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
11.000.506.5024.001.003.002
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 Daniel Gafford
18.13
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jusuf Nurkic
23.68
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Daniel Gafford
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 CHI 43 14.0 .702 .0 .533 5.1 0.5 2.5 1.3 0.3 0.7
20-21 CHI 46 13.8 .689 .0 .632 6.7 0.5 4.2 1.4 0.5 0.8
21-22 WAS 76 19.8 .690 .0 .683 9.5 0.9 5.8 1.4 0.4 0.9
22-23 WAS 77 20.2 .730 .0 .677 9.1 1.1 5.5 1.3 0.4 1.1
23-24 WAS 74 24.1 .725 .0 .674 11.0 1.6 7.6 2.1 0.9 1.0
3-YEAR AVG 71 18.6 .709 .0 .675 8.8 0.9 5.4 1.4 0.5 0.9
Totals 331 19.2 .713 .0 .663 8.8 1.0 5.5 1.5 0.5 0.9
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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