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Paolo Banchero or Jayson Tatum

Who Should I Start? - Week 16 • Start New
Paolo Banchero

Paolo Banchero

PF • Orlando Magic ORL
Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum

PF • Boston Celtics BOS
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Paolo Banchero
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
19.002.337.0031.671.000.333
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
18.432.715.1431.000.860.297
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Jayson Tatum
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
32.504.0012.5045.001.501.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
31.205.6012.8042.801.600.405
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Paolo Banchero
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
92%
+31.67 compared to last week
OWN/START Jayson Tatum
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
94%
No change since last week.
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Paolo Banchero
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Jayson Tatum
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Paolo Banchero

    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 7th with 1397 total points (33.26 avg).
  • He is currently 765 points behind the leader: Julius Randle
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.6 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 42.93% from the field this month. Not very good for a big man.
  • Shooting 32.88% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are good for a power forward with 3.21 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are average for a center / power forward with 5.86 rpg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 42 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +20.14, APG: +3.64, RPG: +6.19, MPG: +33 STLS: +1.02 BLKS: +0.48
Breakdown Jayson Tatum

    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 3rd with 1873 total points (49.29 avg).
  • He is currently 289 points behind the leader: Julius Randle
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.6 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 44.41% from the field this month. Not very impressive for a big man.
  • Shooting 35.20% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are good for a power forward with 4.93 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a center / power forward with 9.64 rpg this month.
  • He is an elite scorer and is dominating the league.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 11 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +7.71, APG: +0.74, RPG: +1.22, MPG: +4.7 STLS: +0.23 BLKS: +0.09
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Paolo Banchero

No Injury Reported

Injury Jayson Tatum

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Paolo Banchero
DateOpponentResult
Oct 19@DETL 113-109
Oct 21@ATLL 108-98
Oct 22VS BOSL 126-120
Oct 24@NYL 115-102
Oct 26@CLEL 103-92
Oct 28VS CHAW 113-93
Oct 30@DALL 114-105
Nov 01@OKCL 116-108
Nov 03VS GSW 130-129
Nov 05VS SACL 126-123
Nov 07VS HOUL 134-127
Nov 09VS DALW 94-87
Nov 11VS PHOW 114-97
Nov 14VS CHAL 112-105
Nov 16VS MINL 126-108
Nov 18@CHIW 108-107
Nov 19@INDL 114-113
Nov 21@INDL 123-102
Nov 25VS PHIL 107-99
Nov 27VS PHIL 133-103
Nov 28@BKNL 109-102
Nov 30VS ATLL 125-108
Dec 02@CLEL 107-96
Dec 03@TORL 121-108
Dec 05VS MILL 109-102
Dec 07VS LACW 116-111
Dec 09VS TORW 113-109
Dec 11VS TORW 111-99
Dec 14VS ATLW 135-124
Dec 16@BOSW 117-109
Dec 18@BOSW 95-92
Dec 19@ATLL 126-125
Dec 21@HOUW 116-110
Dec 23VS SAW 133-113
Dec 27VS LALL 129-110
Dec 28@DETL 121-101
Dec 30VS WASL 119-100
Jan 04VS OKCW 126-115
Jan 05VS MEML 123-115
Jan 07@GSW 115-101
Jan 09@SACL 136-111
Jan 10@PORW 109-106
Jan 13@UTAL 112-108
Jan 15@DENL 119-116
Jan 20VS NOW 123-110
Jan 21@WASL 138-118
Jan 23VS BOSW 113-98
Jan 25VS INDW 126-120
Jan 27@MIAL 110-105
Jan 28VS CHIL 128-109
Jan 30@PHIW 119-109
Feb 01@PHI
Feb 03@MIN
Feb 05@CHA
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
20.143.646.1933.001.020.4842
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Jayson Tatum
DateOpponentResult
Oct 18VS PHIW 126-117
Oct 21@MIAW 111-104
Oct 22@ORLW 126-120
Oct 24@CHIL 120-102
Oct 28VS CLEL 132-123
Oct 30VS WASW 112-94
Nov 02@CLEL 114-113
Nov 04VS CHIW 123-119
Nov 05@NYW 133-118
Nov 07@MEMW 109-106
Nov 09VS DETW 128-112
Nov 11VS DENW 131-112
Nov 12@DETW 117-108
Nov 14VS OKCW 126-122
Nov 16@ATLW 126-101
Nov 18@NOW 117-109
Nov 21@CHIL 121-107
Nov 23VS DALW 125-112
Nov 25VS SACW 122-104
Nov 27VS WASW 130-121
Nov 28VS CHAW 140-105
Nov 30VS MIAW 134-121
Dec 02VS MIAL 120-116
Dec 04@BKNW 103-92
Dec 05@TORW 116-110
Dec 07@PHOW 125-98
Dec 10@GSL 123-107
Dec 12@LACL 113-93
Dec 13@LALW 122-118
Dec 16VS ORLL 117-109
Dec 18VS ORLL 95-92
Dec 21VS INDL 117-112
Dec 23VS MINW 121-109
Dec 25VS MILW 139-118
Dec 27VS HOUW 126-102
Dec 29VS LACW 116-110
Jan 01@DENL 123-111
Jan 03@OKCL 150-117
Jan 05@DALW 124-95
Jan 07@SAW 121-116
Jan 09VS CHIW 107-99
Jan 11VS NOW 125-114
Jan 12@BKNW 109-98
Jan 14@CHAW 122-106
Jan 16@CHAW 130-118
Jan 19VS GSW 121-118
Jan 21@TORW 106-104
Jan 23@ORLL 113-98
Jan 24@MIAL 98-95
Jan 26VS NYL 120-117
Jan 28VS LALW 125-121
Feb 01VS BKN
Feb 03VS PHO
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
31.044.468.9636.981.110.7046
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Paolo Banchero
15.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Jayson Tatum
35.45
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Paolo Banchero
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
22-23 ORL 42 33.0 .427 .317 .755 20.1 3.6 6.2 0.5 1.0 2.8
3-YEAR AVG 0 0.0 .0 .0 .0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Totals 42 33.0 .427 .317 .755 20.1 3.6 6.2 0.5 1.0 2.8
Career Jayson Tatum
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
17-18 BOS 80 30.5 .475 .434 .826 13.9 1.6 5.0 0.7 1.0 1.5
18-19 BOS 80 30.9 .451 .373 .857 15.8 2.1 6.0 0.8 1.1 1.5
19-20 BOS 58 34.4 .450 .404 .815 23.7 2.9 7.1 0.9 1.4 2.2
20-21 BOS 58 35.1 .459 .387 .870 26.3 4.4 7.4 0.4 1.2 2.6
21-22 BOS 85 35.3 .450 .353 .850 26.5 4.5 7.8 0.6 1.0 3.0
22-23 BOS 46 37.0 .464 .349 .873 31.0 4.5 9.0 0.7 1.1 2.9
3-YEAR AVG 74 34.9 .453 .378 .852 25.8 4.0 7.4 0.7 1.2 2.7
Totals 446 33.8 .455 .378 .850 22.4 3.4 6.9 0.7 1.1 2.3
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