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Paul Reed or Usman Garuba

Who Should I Start? - Week 17 • Start New
Paul Reed

Paul Reed

PF • Philadelphia 76ers PHI
Usman Garuba

Usman Garuba

PF • Houston Rockets HOU
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Owners starting Reed over Garuba

 
 
 
 
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Owners starting Garuba over Reed

 
 
 
 
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Paul Reed
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
2.000.001.004.670.000.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
2.000.001.004.670.000.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Usman Garuba
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.001.004.0014.001.000.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
6.000.673.3311.670.330.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Paul Reed
OWN
 
2%
-1.65 compared to last week
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0%
-2.44 compared to last week
OWN/START Usman Garuba
OWN
 
1%
-0.67 compared to last week
START
 
1%
+0.96 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Paul Reed
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Usman Garuba
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Paul Reed

    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 63rd with 354 total points (9.57 avg).
  • He is currently 1942 points behind the leader: Julius Randle
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 6.9.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 65.38% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 2.29 rpg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 20 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +1.85, APG: +0.13, RPG: +1.92, MPG: +4.66 STLS: +0.33 BLKS: +0.34
Breakdown Usman Garuba

    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 45th with 530 total points (12.05 avg).
  • He is currently 1766 points behind the leader: Julius Randle

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 55.00% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Shooting 57.14% from beyond the arc this month. Very impressive.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.57 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 2.43 rpg this month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 13 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +2.77, APG: +0.82, RPG: +4, MPG: +10.93 STLS: +0.5 BLKS: +0.38
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Paul Reed

No Injury Reported

Injury Usman Garuba

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Paul Reed
DateOpponentResult
Feb 08@BOS
Feb 10VS NY
Feb 11@BKN
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
7.670.004.6719.003.001.333
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Usman Garuba
DateOpponentResult
Feb 06VS SAC
Feb 08VS SAC
Feb 10@MIA
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
1.331.334.6714.000.330.003
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Paul Reed
5.38
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Usman Garuba
8.78
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Paul Reed
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
21-22 PHI 20 6.3 .536 .0 .250 3.1 0.4 2.2 0.6 0.4 0.5
21-22 PHI 46 9.3 .562 .308 .581 3.8 0.5 3.1 0.5 0.9 0.5
22-23 PHI 37 9.2 .565 .0 .750 3.2 0.4 3.3 0.6 0.6 0.6
3-YEAR AVG 25 8.1 .553 .211 .564 3.6 0.5 2.9 0.5 0.7 0.5
Totals 117 8.7 .553 .167 .623 3.5 0.5 3.1 0.5 0.7 0.5
Career Usman Garuba
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
21-22 HOU 28 9.1 .415 .261 .714 2.0 0.6 3.3 0.4 0.4 0.3
22-23 HOU 44 13.1 .523 .429 .500 3.2 1.0 4.8 0.5 0.6 0.7
3-YEAR AVG 14 9.1 .415 .261 .714 2.0 0.6 3.3 0.4 0.4 0.3
Totals 72 11.5 .488 .353 .539 2.7 0.8 4.2 0.5 0.5 0.5
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Matchup Time
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