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Russell Westbrook or Lauri Markkanen

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook

PGLos Angeles Clippers LAC
Lauri Markkanen

Lauri Markkanen

PFUtah Jazz UTA
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Westbrook over Markkanen

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Russell Westbrook
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Markkanen over Westbrook

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Lauri Markkanen
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Performance Russell Westbrook
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
12.678.678.6732.331.000.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.407.206.6028.401.000.205
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Lauri Markkanen
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
33.002.009.0035.001.500.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
28.602.208.4035.601.000.605
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Russell Westbrook
OWN
100%
+0.95 compared to last week
START
77%
+22.09 compared to last week
OWN/START Lauri Markkanen
OWN
100%
+8.08 compared to last week
START
90%
+6.57 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Russell Westbrook
46th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Lauri Markkanen
5th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Russell Westbrook

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 46th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 15th with 2022 total points (33.15 avg).
  • He is currently 1046 points behind the leader: Luka Doncic
  • He is doing a lot better than most people thought he would. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.7 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 44.88% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 27.27% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • He is ranked 75th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.15.
  • Good point guard that is among the league's best in assists with 7.82 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are good for a guard with 5.18 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: -1.76, APG: +0.91, RPG: -1.06, MPG: --3.76 STLS: +0.13 BLKS: +0.14
Breakdown Lauri Markkanen

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 5th among PF's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 4th with 2407 total points (39.46 avg).
  • He is currently 589 points behind the leader: Julius Randle
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 4.3 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 46.11% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 34.94% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 1.80 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a center / power forward with 7.60 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: +15.52, APG: +0.79, RPG: +4.73, MPG: +12.87 STLS: +0.05 BLKS: +0.22
Next Up Health Check
Injury Russell Westbrook

No Injury Reported

Injury Lauri Markkanen

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Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Russell Westbrook
DateOpponentResult
Mar 21VS OKC
Mar 23VS OKC
Mar 25VS NO
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
18.008.008.0031.000.000.001
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Lauri Markkanen
DateOpponentResult
Mar 20VS SAC
Mar 22VS POR
Mar 24VS MIL
Mar 25@SAC
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
25.001.336.1733.170.670.176
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Russell Westbrook
29.59
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Lauri Markkanen
29.51
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Russell Westbrook
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
08-09 OKC 82 32.5 .399 .273 .815 15.3 5.3 4.9 0.2 1.3 3.3
09-10 OKC 82 34.3 .419 .221 .780 16.1 8.0 4.9 0.4 1.3 3.3
10-11 OKC 82 34.5 .442 .327 .842 21.9 8.2 4.6 0.4 1.9 3.9
11-12 OKC 66 35.1 .457 .316 .823 23.6 5.5 4.6 0.3 1.7 3.6
12-13 OKC 82 34.7 .438 .323 .800 23.2 7.4 5.2 0.3 1.8 3.3
13-14 OKC 46 30.5 .438 .318 .826 21.8 6.9 5.7 0.2 1.9 3.8
14-15 OKC 67 34.1 .426 .299 .835 28.2 8.6 7.3 0.2 2.1 4.4
15-16 OKC 79 34.2 .452 .299 .811 23.4 10.4 7.9 0.3 2.0 4.3
16-17 OKC 79 34.8 .428 .348 .844 32.0 10.4 10.8 0.4 1.7 5.4
17-18 OKC 78 36.4 .450 .300 .737 25.5 10.2 10.1 0.2 1.8 4.8
18-19 OKC 74 35.8 .427 .288 .655 22.9 10.7 11.1 0.4 1.9 4.4
19-20 HOU 52 35.7 .472 .256 .778 27.3 7.0 8.0 0.3 1.7 4.5
20-21 WAS 57 35.3 .440 .314 .637 21.9 11.0 11.2 0.3 1.3 4.9
21-22 LAL 81 33.4 .441 .303 .670 18.0 6.9 7.3 0.2 1.0 3.8
22-23 LAL 61 28.4 .418 .287 .658 15.1 7.6 6.0 0.4 1.1 3.5
3-YEAR AVG 70 34.9 .447 .293 .699 21.8 8.6 8.9 0.3 1.3 4.3
Totals 1087 34.2 .437 .304 .779 22.3 8.4 7.3 0.3 1.6 4.1
Career Lauri Markkanen
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
17-18 CHI 68 29.7 .434 .363 .843 15.2 1.2 7.5 0.6 0.6 1.2
18-19 CHI 54 32.1 .427 .364 .870 18.7 1.4 9.1 0.7 0.7 1.6
19-20 CHI 50 29.6 .425 .344 .824 14.7 1.5 6.3 0.5 0.8 1.6
20-21 CHI 43 26.1 .477 .391 .840 14.1 0.9 5.4 0.3 0.4 1.0
21-22 CLE 68 29.4 .452 .365 .868 14.6 1.3 5.5 0.5 0.8 0.9
22-23 UTA 61 34.1 .503 .405 .876 25.7 1.8 8.6 0.6 0.7 1.9
3-YEAR AVG 56 28.3 .452 .369 .842 14.4 1.2 5.7 0.4 0.7 1.1
Totals 352 30.2 .456 .375 .858 17.1 1.3 7.1 0.5 0.7 1.4
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