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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Kevin Durant

Who Should I Start? - Week 15 • Start New
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

PG • Oklahoma City Thunder OKC
Kevin Durant

Kevin Durant

SF • Brooklyn Nets BKN
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Owners starting Gilgeous-Alexander over Durant

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Durant over Gilgeous-Alexander

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
35.676.333.6736.671.331.333
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
29.835.334.3334.502.001.176
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Kevin Durant
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
94%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Kevin Durant
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
23%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Kevin Durant
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among PG's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 12th with 1410 total points (47.00 avg).
  • He is currently 1041 points behind the leader: Luka Doncic
  • His average points in the past two weeks have remained fairly consistant and rose slightly by 0.3 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 52.65% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 38.71% from beyond the arc this month.
  • He is ranked 77th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 1.95.
  • Average numbers for a point with 4.64 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a guard with 4.21 rpg this month.
  • Piles up the points and is ranked in the top 5 in scoring.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 10 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +11.37, APG: +0.82, RPG: +0.72, MPG: +5.58 STLS: +0.79 BLKS: +0.36
Breakdown Kevin Durant

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SF's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 10th with 1273 total points (47.15 avg).
  • He is currently 641 points behind the leader: LeBron James
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 47.2.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 53.33% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 38.71% from beyond the arc this month.
  • Assists per game numbers are 2.36 apg this month.
  • He is top 10 in the league for scoring.

    • 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: +8.46, APG: +1.35, RPG: +1.26, MPG: +8.8 STLS: +0.25 BLKS: +0.79
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

No Injury Reported

Injury Kevin Durant

KNEE - Expected to be out until at least February 9

Knee
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
DateOpponentResult
Jan 25VS ATLL 137-132
Jan 27VS CLE
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
31.335.004.3333.672.000.673
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Kevin Durant
DateOpponentResult
Jan 25@PHIL 137-133
Jan 26VS DETL 130-122
Jan 28VS NY
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
30.676.337.6735.330.672.003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
32.62
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Kevin Durant
32.66
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
18-19 LAC 83 26.3 .475 .362 .798 10.8 3.3 2.8 0.5 1.2 1.7
19-20 OKC 62 35.0 .473 .347 .802 19.3 3.3 6.1 0.7 1.1 1.9
20-21 OKC 35 33.2 .507 .418 .808 23.7 5.9 4.8 0.7 0.8 3.0
21-22 OKC 59 33.4 .453 .299 .806 23.8 5.8 4.8 0.8 1.2 2.7
22-23 OKC 41 35.1 .510 .359 .903 30.9 5.7 4.8 1.0 1.7 3.1
3-YEAR AVG 54 33.9 .471 .342 .807 21.7 4.8 5.3 0.7 1.1 2.4
Totals 287 31.8 .480 .347 .831 19.9 4.5 4.5 0.7 1.2 2.3
Career Kevin Durant
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
08-09 OKC 74 39.1 .476 .422 .863 25.3 2.8 6.5 0.7 1.3 3.1
09-10 OKC 82 39.5 .475 .364 .900 30.2 2.8 7.6 1.0 1.4 3.3
10-11 OKC 78 38.7 .462 .350 .880 27.7 2.7 6.8 1.0 1.1 2.8
11-12 OKC 66 38.4 .496 .387 .860 28.0 3.5 8.0 1.2 1.3 3.8
12-13 OKC 81 38.3 .510 .416 .905 28.2 4.6 7.9 1.3 1.4 3.5
13-14 OKC 81 38.4 .503 .391 .873 32.0 5.5 7.4 0.7 1.3 3.5
14-15 OKC 27 33.6 .510 .403 .854 25.4 4.1 6.6 0.9 0.9 2.7
15-16 OKC 71 35.6 .504 .384 .899 28.2 5.0 8.2 1.2 1.0 3.5
16-17 GS 60 33.6 .537 .372 .878 25.2 4.8 8.3 1.6 1.1 2.2
17-18 GS 67 34.5 .517 .420 .888 26.6 5.4 6.9 1.8 0.7 3.0
18-19 GS 78 34.5 .521 .353 .885 26.0 5.9 6.4 1.1 0.8 2.9
20-21 BKN 27 32.1 .553 .472 .878 27.6 5.3 6.7 1.3 0.7 3.5
21-22 BKN 63 36.8 .510 .386 .907 29.1 6.2 7.2 0.9 0.9 3.5
22-23 BKN 37 35.3 .561 .379 .938 29.9 5.4 6.8 1.5 0.8 3.5
3-YEAR AVG 37 35.8 .518 .408 .895 29.0 5.8 7.4 1.1 0.9 3.5
Totals 912 36.8 .503 .388 .887 28.0 4.5 7.3 1.1 1.1 3.2
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