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Nickeil Alexander-Walker or Daniel Gafford

Who Should I Start? - Week 26 • Start New
Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Nickeil Alexander-Walker

SGMinnesota Timberwolves MIN
Daniel Gafford

Daniel Gafford

CDallas Mavericks DAL
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Alexander-Walker over Gafford

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Nickeil Alexander-Walker
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Gafford over Alexander-Walker

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Daniel Gafford
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Performance Nickeil Alexander-Walker
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.671.670.6719.331.000.333
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
12.142.712.1422.431.000.437
Season stats based on the past 14 days
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
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Nickeil Alexander-Walker
OWN
12%
-1.33 compared to last week
START
 
6%
-2.94 compared to last week
OWN/START Daniel Gafford
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
78%
No change since last week.
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Nickeil Alexander-Walker
28th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Daniel Gafford
7th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Nickeil Alexander-Walker

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 28th among SG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 38th with 1284 total points (15.85 avg).
  • He is currently 1897 points behind the leader: Anthony Edwards
  • He should be doing a bit better than this. Look for him to bounce back.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.7 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 44.35% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 41.67% from beyond the arc this month. Pretty good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 2.20 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 1.80 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +3.23, APG: +1.09, RPG: +0.69, MPG: +11.78 STLS: +0.36 BLKS: +0.23
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
Next Up Health Check
Injury Nickeil Alexander-Walker

No Injury Reported

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.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Nickeil Alexander-Walker
DateOpponentResult
Apr 20VS PHO
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.001.331.6720.330.670.333
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
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
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Nickeil Alexander-Walker
11.20
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Daniel Gafford
18.13
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Nickeil Alexander-Walker
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 NO 40 12.3 .342 .342 .607 5.3 1.9 2.0 0.2 0.3 1.0
20-21 NO 41 20.2 .418 .348 .750 10.2 2.0 3.1 0.5 1.0 1.4
21-22 NO 70 21.9 .373 .313 .750 10.8 2.4 2.8 0.4 0.7 1.4
22-23 UTA 62 16.6 .449 .374 .677 6.7 1.9 1.9 0.4 0.6 1.0
23-24 MIN 81 23.0 .437 .386 .800 7.9 2.5 2.0 0.5 0.8 0.9
3-YEAR AVG 59 19.9 .403 .338 .726 9.4 2.2 2.6 0.4 0.8 1.3
Totals 305 19.6 .407 .351 .734 8.5 2.2 2.3 0.4 0.7 1.2
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
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