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Joel Embiid or Jalen Brunson

Who Should I Start? - Week 35 • Start New
Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid

C • Philadelphia 76ers PHI
Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson

PG • Dallas Mavericks DAL
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Joel Embiid
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jalen Brunson
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Season stats based on the past 7 days

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Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Joel Embiid
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
97%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Jalen Brunson
OWN
94%
+6.59 compared to last week
START
81%
+15.43 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Joel Embiid
2nd
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jalen Brunson
17th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Joel Embiid

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 2nd among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 2nd with 4045 total points (51.20 avg).
  • He is currently 443 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • Wow, would you look at that. The experts got it right on the money.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 51.2.

    • Performance Stats

  • Assists per game numbers are 0 apg.
  • He does not have enough rebounds this month to be analyzed. This could be due to an injury.
  • He is among the league's best in rebounds.
  • He is among the league's best in scoring.

    • 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: +8.98, APG: +1.71, RPG: +3.83, MPG: +11.37 STLS: +0.27 BLKS: +0.35
Breakdown Jalen Brunson

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 17th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 10th with 2802 total points (29.19 avg).
  • He is currently 1360 points behind the leader: Luka Doncic
  • He is putting up better numbers than the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 29.2.

    • Performance Stats

  • He is ranked 29th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 3.12.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +5.68, APG: +1.34, RPG: +0.89, MPG: +9.53 STLS: +0.38 BLKS: +0.03
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Joel Embiid

No Injury Reported

Injury Jalen Brunson

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Joel Embiid
DateOpponentResult
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jalen Brunson
DateOpponentResult
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Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Joel Embiid
32.10
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jalen Brunson
15.73
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
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
3-YEAR AVG 63 31.4 .500 .359 .828 27.5 3.4 11.2 1.4 1.0 3.1
Totals 353 31.1 .491 .337 .811 26.0 3.3 11.3 1.6 0.8 3.4
Career Jalen Brunson
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
18-19 DAL 74 21.6 .469 .348 .727 9.3 3.2 2.3 0.1 0.5 1.2
19-20 DAL 57 17.8 .467 .358 .813 8.2 3.3 2.4 0.1 0.4 1.2
20-21 DAL 59 24.7 .516 .386 .790 12.4 3.4 3.6 0.0 0.5 1.2
21-22 DAL 87 31.4 .502 .369 .838 16.9 4.6 4.0 0.0 0.8 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 73 25.2 .501 .381 .819 13.0 3.8 3.3 0.0 0.6 1.3
Totals 305 24.6 .492 .371 .798 12.3 3.7 3.1 0.0 0.6 1.2
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ARI vs KC
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Matchup Time Pitchers
ATL @PHI 6:05 PM EST
CHC vs CIN 8:05 PM EST
CLE vs MIN 1:10 PM EST
HOU vs NYY 6:10 PM EST
LAD vs SD 10:10 PM EST
MIL @PIT 7:05 PM EST
OAK @SEA 10:10 PM EST
TB @TOR 7:07 PM EST
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