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Kevin Love or Onyeka Okongwu

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Kevin Love

Kevin Love

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Onyeka Okongwu

Onyeka Okongwu

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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Love over Okongwu

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Okongwu over Love

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Kevin Love
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0.001.000.0012.000.000.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
5.401.204.0014.800.000.005
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Onyeka Okongwu
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.001.007.0020.001.001.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.330.676.0023.500.501.506
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Kevin Love
OWN
24%
-11.8 compared to last week
START
15%
-0.17 compared to last week
OWN/START Onyeka Okongwu
OWN
59%
+4.55 compared to last week
START
40%
-1.61 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Kevin Love
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Onyeka Okongwu
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Kevin Love

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among PF's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 34th with 744 total points (18.60 avg).
  • He is currently 1377 points behind the leader: Julius Randle
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 7.4.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 32.97% from the field this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Shooting 27.12% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Assists per game numbers are 1.06 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are average for a center / power forward with 5.44 rpg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 15 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: -3.08, APG: +0.05, RPG: +1.03, MPG: +2.47 STLS: --0.12 BLKS: --0.01
Breakdown Onyeka Okongwu

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among C's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 28th with 900 total points (23.68 avg).
  • He is currently 1297 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • Decline in numbers lately by 3.6 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 64.37% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are alright for a center but nothing to brag about at 1.29 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a center / power forward with 8.07 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: +6.13, APG: +0.64, RPG: +5.71, MPG: +17.11 STLS: +0.42 BLKS: +0.82
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Kevin Love

BACK - Day-to-day

Back
Injury Onyeka Okongwu

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Kevin Love
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
Matchups Onyeka Okongwu
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 Kevin Love
9.80
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Onyeka Okongwu
15.52
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Kevin Love
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
08-09 MIN 82 25.2 .457 .105 .789 11.0 1.0 9.0 0.6 0.4 1.4
09-10 MIN 60 28.5 .449 .333 .813 13.9 2.3 10.9 0.4 0.7 2.0
10-11 MIN 73 35.6 .470 .417 .850 20.2 2.5 15.2 0.4 0.6 2.1
11-12 MIN 55 38.8 .448 .372 .824 26.0 2.0 13.4 0.5 0.9 2.3
12-13 MIN 18 34.1 .352 .217 .704 18.3 2.3 14.0 0.5 0.7 2.2
13-14 MIN 77 36.1 .457 .376 .822 26.1 4.5 12.5 0.5 0.8 2.5
14-15 CLE 74 33.6 .434 .368 .802 16.4 2.2 9.7 0.5 0.7 1.6
15-16 CLE 76 31.3 .417 .355 .826 16.0 2.4 9.9 0.5 0.8 1.8
16-17 CLE 59 31.4 .428 .375 .871 19.1 1.9 11.1 0.4 0.9 2.0
17-18 CLE 59 28.0 .458 .415 .880 17.6 1.7 9.2 0.4 0.7 1.5
18-19 CLE 22 27.0 .385 .361 .904 17.0 2.2 10.9 0.3 0.3 1.9
19-20 CLE 56 31.6 .449 .373 .854 17.6 3.2 9.8 0.3 0.6 2.5
20-21 CLE 21 23.5 .404 .349 .805 11.5 2.4 6.8 0.1 0.6 1.5
21-22 CLE 81 21.3 .432 .397 .835 13.0 2.1 7.0 0.2 0.3 1.3
22-23 CLE 40 19.6 .386 .348 .895 8.3 1.8 6.8 0.2 0.2 1.1
3-YEAR AVG 54 25.4 .436 .383 .842 14.5 2.5 8.0 0.2 0.5 1.7
Totals 857 30.1 .439 .372 .830 17.1 2.3 10.4 0.4 0.6 1.9
Career Onyeka Okongwu
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
21-22 ATL 43 11.1 .623 .0 .638 4.0 0.2 2.9 0.7 0.4 0.5
21-22 ATL 55 20.3 .682 .0 .730 7.7 1.0 5.9 1.2 0.6 0.9
22-23 ATL 46 24.4 .634 .0 .725 9.2 1.0 7.7 1.3 0.6 1.1
3-YEAR AVG 41 14.9 .655 .0 .695 5.7 0.6 4.3 0.9 0.5 0.7
Totals 170 17.5 .647 .0 .705 6.6 0.7 5.2 1.0 0.5 0.8
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