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Anthony Edwards or Nikola Vucevic

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards

SG • Minnesota Timberwolves MIN
Nikola Vucevic

Nikola Vucevic

C • Chicago Bulls CHI
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Anthony Edwards
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
29.755.757.7538.001.501.254
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
31.755.506.3838.132.001.138
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nikola Vucevic
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
20.333.6712.0037.331.000.673
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
18.504.8312.6736.170.830.676
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Anthony Edwards
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
83%
+15.97 compared to last week
OWN/START Nikola Vucevic
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
82%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Anthony Edwards
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nikola Vucevic
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Anthony Edwards

    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 1st with 2126 total points (40.88 avg).
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 8.1 PPG. That is great, but how long can he perform at this level? If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 46.43% from the field this month. Very good.
  • Shooting 38.64% from beyond the arc this month.
  • Assists per game numbers are good for a shooting guard with 4.94 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a guard with 5.69 rpg this month.
  • He is among the league's best in scoring.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 2 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +5.56, APG: +1.39, RPG: +1.79, MPG: +5.5 STLS: +0.32 BLKS: EVEN
Breakdown Nikola Vucevic

    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 3rd with 1828 total points (37.31 avg).
  • He is currently 438 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.9 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 55.39% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Shooting 37.10% from beyond the arc this month. Not horrible, but not too good either.
  • Assists per game numbers are great for a center with 4.62 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are impressive for a center / power forward with 13.08 rpg this month.
  • He is an elite rebounder and is dominating the paint.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 4 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +3.29, APG: +0.27, RPG: +1.42, MPG: +5.36 STLS: --0.27 BLKS: --0.12
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Anthony Edwards

No Injury Reported

Injury Nikola Vucevic

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Anthony Edwards
DateOpponentResult
Oct 19VS OKCW 115-108
Oct 21VS UTAL 132-126
Oct 23@OKCW 116-106
Oct 24VS SAL 115-106
Oct 26VS SAW 134-122
Oct 28VS LALW 111-102
Oct 30@SAL 107-98
Nov 01@PHOL 116-107
Nov 04VS MILL 115-102
Nov 05VS HOUW 129-117
Nov 07VS NYL 120-107
Nov 09VS PHOL 129-117
Nov 11@MEML 114-103
Nov 13@CLEW 129-124
Nov 16@ORLW 126-108
Nov 19@PHIW 112-109
Nov 21VS MIAW 105-101
Nov 23@INDW 115-101
Nov 25@CHAL 110-108
Nov 27VS GSL 137-114
Nov 28@WASL 142-127
Nov 30VS MEMW 109-101
Dec 03VS OKCL 135-128
Dec 07VS INDW 121-115
Dec 09@UTAW 118-108
Dec 10@PORL 124-118
Dec 12@PORL 133-112
Dec 14@LACL 99-88
Dec 16@OKCW 112-110
Dec 18VS CHIW 150-126
Dec 19VS DALW 116-106
Dec 21VS DALL 104-99
Dec 23@BOSL 121-109
Dec 26@MIAL 113-110
Dec 28@NOL 119-118
Dec 30@MILL 123-114
Dec 31VS DETL 116-104
Jan 02VS DENW 124-111
Jan 04VS PORW 113-106
Jan 06VS LACW 128-115
Jan 08@HOUW 104-96
Jan 11@DETL 135-118
Jan 13VS PHOW 121-116
Jan 14VS CLEW 110-102
Jan 16VS UTAL 126-125
Jan 18@DENL 122-118
Jan 19VS TORW 128-126
Jan 21VS HOUW 113-104
Jan 23@HOUL 119-114
Jan 25@NOW 111-102
Jan 27VS MEMW 111-100
Jan 28VS SACW 117-110
Jan 30VS SACL 118-111
Feb 01VS GSW 119-114
Feb 03VS ORL
Feb 05VS DEN
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
25.214.656.1236.151.710.6552
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nikola Vucevic
DateOpponentResult
Oct 19@MIAW 116-108
Oct 21@WASL 102-100
Oct 22VS CLEL 128-96
Oct 24VS BOSW 120-102
Oct 26VS INDW 124-109
Oct 28@SAL 129-124
Oct 29VS PHIL 114-109
Nov 01@BKNW 108-99
Nov 02VS CHAW 106-88
Nov 04@BOSL 123-119
Nov 06@TORL 113-104
Nov 07VS TORW 111-97
Nov 09VS NOL 115-111
Nov 13VS DENL 126-103
Nov 16@NOL 124-110
Nov 18VS ORLL 108-107
Nov 21VS BOSW 121-107
Nov 23@MILW 118-113
Nov 25@OKCL 123-119
Nov 28@UTAW 114-107
Nov 30@PHOL 132-113
Dec 02@GSL 119-111
Dec 04@SACL 110-101
Dec 07VS WASW 115-111
Dec 10VS DALW 144-115
Dec 11@ATLL 123-122
Dec 14VS NYL 128-120
Dec 16VS NYL 114-91
Dec 18@MINL 150-126
Dec 20@MIAW 113-103
Dec 21@ATLW 110-108
Dec 23@NYW 118-117
Dec 26VS HOUL 133-118
Dec 28VS MILW 119-113
Dec 30VS DETW 132-118
Dec 31VS CLEL 103-102
Jan 02@CLEL 145-134
Jan 04VS BKNW 121-112
Jan 06@PHIW 126-112
Jan 07VS UTAW 126-118
Jan 09@BOSL 107-99
Jan 11@WASL 100-97
Jan 13VS OKCL 124-110
Jan 15VS GSW 132-118
Jan 19VS DETW 126-108
Jan 23VS ATLW 111-100
Jan 24@INDL 116-110
Jan 26@CHAL 111-96
Jan 28@ORLW 128-109
Jan 31VS LACL 108-103
Feb 02VS CHA
Feb 04VS POR
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
17.673.3311.1033.530.690.8449
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Anthony Edwards
29.98
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nikola Vucevic
31.81
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Anthony Edwards
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
20-21 MIN 65 31.2 .403 .318 .775 18.5 2.8 4.6 0.4 1.2 2.2
21-22 MIN 83 33.7 .443 .359 .796 21.4 3.7 4.6 0.7 1.4 2.6
22-23 MIN 52 36.2 .463 .374 .764 25.2 4.7 6.1 0.7 1.7 3.4
3-YEAR AVG 52 32.7 .431 .346 .787 20.4 3.3 4.6 0.6 1.3 2.5
Totals 207 33.6 .440 .353 .779 21.6 3.7 5.0 0.6 1.4 2.7
Career Nikola Vucevic
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
11-12 PHI 51 15.7 .450 .375 .529 5.6 0.6 4.8 0.7 0.4 0.6
12-13 ORL 75 32.9 .513 .0 .675 13.0 1.8 11.8 1.1 0.8 1.8
13-14 ORL 56 31.6 .507 .0 .765 14.3 1.8 10.9 0.8 1.1 2.0
14-15 ORL 73 34.0 .524 .333 .752 19.3 2.0 10.9 0.7 0.7 2.0
15-16 ORL 64 31.1 .509 .222 .750 18.1 2.8 8.8 1.1 0.8 1.9
16-17 ORL 72 28.8 .468 .292 .669 14.6 2.8 10.3 1.0 1.0 1.6
17-18 ORL 56 29.6 .474 .304 .819 16.5 3.4 9.2 1.1 1.0 1.9
18-19 ORL 81 31.2 .517 .364 .791 20.9 3.8 11.9 1.1 1.0 2.0
19-20 ORL 54 32.4 .470 .329 .781 19.5 3.7 11.0 0.9 0.9 1.4
20-21 ORL 65 32.8 .483 .407 .836 23.5 3.7 11.4 0.7 1.0 1.8
21-22 CHI 81 32.6 .470 .300 .773 17.6 3.2 11.0 1.0 1.0 1.8
22-23 CHI 49 33.5 .522 .372 .833 17.7 3.3 11.1 0.8 0.7 1.7
3-YEAR AVG 71 32.5 .474 .349 .800 20.0 3.5 11.1 0.8 0.9 1.7
Totals 791 30.8 .494 .345 .762 17.0 2.8 10.4 0.9 0.9 1.7
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