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Marcus Smart or Walker Kessler

Who Should I Start? - Week 33 • Start New
Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart

PG • Boston Celtics BOS
Walker Kessler

Walker Kessler

C • Utah Jazz UTA
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Next Up ❱ Performance Comparison
Performance Marcus Smart
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
15.002.503.0038.500.500.002
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.174.004.1733.831.330.006
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Walker Kessler
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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 Marcus Smart
OWN
92%
-0.31 compared to last week
START
53%
+2.12 compared to last week
OWN/START Walker Kessler
OWN
65%
+3.33 compared to last week
START
50%
+6.36 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Marcus Smart
7th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Walker Kessler
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Marcus Smart

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 7th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 23rd with 2089 total points (26.44 avg).
  • He is currently 1435 points behind the leader: Luka Doncic
  • He has been under achieving. Look for him to bounce back.
  • Slight decline in numbers lately at 1.9 PPG.

    • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 42.55% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 35.80% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • He is ranked 63rd this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.49.
  • Average numbers for a point with 4.85 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 3.92 for the month.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 26 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +1.61, APG: +0.85, RPG: +0.02, MPG: +4.5 STLS: +0.15 BLKS: +0.12
Breakdown Walker Kessler

    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 22nd with 1839 total points (25.54 avg).
  • He is currently 2755 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 25.5.

    • Performance Stats

  • Assists per game numbers are 0 apg.
  • He does not have enough rebounds this month to be analyzed. This could be due to an injury.

    • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 72 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +9.28, APG: +0.94, RPG: +8.44, MPG: +22.74 STLS: +0.36 BLKS: +2.38
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Marcus Smart

No Injury Reported

Injury Walker Kessler

CONCUSSION - Out for season

Concussion
Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Marcus Smart
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 BKNW 139-96
Feb 03VS PHOL 106-94
Feb 06@DETW 111-99
Feb 08VS PHIW 106-99
Feb 10VS CHAW 127-116
Feb 12VS MEMW 119-109
Feb 14@MILL 131-125
Feb 15VS DETW 127-109
Feb 23@INDW 142-138
Feb 25@PHIW 110-107
Feb 27@NYL 109-94
Mar 01VS CLEW 117-113
Mar 03VS BKNL 115-105
Mar 05VS NYL 131-129
Mar 06@CLEL 118-114
Mar 08VS PORW 115-93
Mar 11@ATLW 134-125
Mar 13@HOUL 111-109
Mar 15@MINW 104-102
Mar 17@PORW 126-112
Mar 18@UTAL 118-117
Mar 21@SACW 132-109
Mar 24VS INDW 120-95
Mar 26VS SAW 137-93
Mar 28@WASL 130-111
Mar 30@MILW 140-99
Mar 31VS UTAW 122-114
Apr 04@PHIL 103-101
Apr 05VS TORW 97-93
Apr 07VS TORW 121-102
Apr 09VS ATLW 120-114
Apr 15VS ATLW 112-99
Apr 18VS ATLW 119-106
Apr 21@ATLL 130-122
Apr 23@ATLW 129-121
Apr 25VS ATLL 119-117
Apr 27@ATLW 128-120
May 01VS PHIL 119-115
May 03VS PHIW 121-87
May 05@PHIW 114-102
May 07@PHIL 116-115
May 09VS PHIL 115-103
May 11@PHIW 95-86
May 14VS PHIW 112-88
May 17VS MIAL 123-116
May 19VS MIAL 111-105
May 21@MIAL 128-102
May 23@MIAW 116-99
May 25VS MIAW 110-97
May 27@MIAW 104-103
May 29VS MIAL 103-84
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
12.325.823.3231.951.490.3579
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Walker Kessler
DateOpponentResult
Oct 19VS DENW 123-102
Oct 21@MINW 132-126
Oct 23@NOW 122-121
Oct 24@HOUL 114-108
Oct 26VS HOUW 109-101
Oct 28@DENL 117-101
Oct 29VS MEMW 124-123
Oct 31VS MEMW 121-105
Nov 02@DALL 103-100
Nov 04@LALW 130-116
Nov 06@LACW 110-102
Nov 07VS LALW 139-116
Nov 09@ATLW 125-119
Nov 12@WASL 121-112
Nov 13@PHIL 105-98
Nov 15VS NYL 118-111
Nov 18VS PHOW 134-133
Nov 19@PORW 118-113
Nov 21@LACL 121-114
Nov 23VS DETL 125-116
Nov 25@GSL 129-118
Nov 26@PHOL 113-112
Nov 28VS CHIL 114-107
Nov 30VS LACW 125-112
Dec 02VS INDW 139-119
Dec 03VS PORL 116-111
Dec 07VS GSW 124-123
Dec 09VS MINL 118-108
Dec 10@DENL 115-110
Dec 13VS NOW 121-100
Dec 15VS NOW 132-129
Dec 17@MILL 123-97
Dec 19@CLEL 122-99
Dec 20@DETW 126-111
Dec 22VS WASW 120-112
Dec 26@SAL 126-122
Dec 28@GSL 112-107
Dec 30@SACL 126-125
Dec 31VS MIAL 126-123
Jan 03VS SACL 117-115
Jan 05@HOUW 131-114
Jan 07@CHIL 126-118
Jan 08@MEML 123-118
Jan 10VS CLEW 116-114
Jan 13VS ORLW 112-108
Jan 14VS PHIL 118-117
Jan 16@MINW 126-125
Jan 18VS LACW 126-103
Jan 20VS BKNL 117-106
Jan 23VS CHAW 120-102
Jan 25@PORL 134-124
Jan 28VS DALW 108-100
Feb 01VS TORW 131-128
Feb 03VS ATLL 115-108
Feb 06VS DALL 124-111
Feb 08VS MINL 143-118
Feb 10@TORW 122-116
Feb 11@NYL 126-120
Feb 13@INDW 123-117
Feb 15@MEML 117-111
Feb 23VS OKCW 120-119
Feb 25VS SAW 118-102
Feb 28VS SAL 102-94
Mar 03@OKCL 130-103
Mar 05@OKCL 129-119
Mar 07@DALL 120-116
Mar 09@ORLW 131-124
Mar 11@CHAW 119-111
Mar 13@MIAL 119-115
Mar 18VS BOSW 118-117
Mar 20VS SACW 128-120
Mar 22VS PORL 127-115
Mar 24VS MILL 144-116
Mar 25@SACL 121-113
Mar 27VS PHOL 117-103
Mar 29@SAW 128-117
Mar 31@BOSL 122-114
Apr 02@BKNL 111-110
Apr 04VS LALL 135-133
Apr 06VS OKCL 114-98
Apr 08VS DENW 118-114
Apr 09@LALL 128-117
Week Today Home Away
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
9.280.948.4422.740.362.3872
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Marcus Smart
14.60
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Walker Kessler
10.65
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Marcus Smart
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
14-15 BOS 67 26.8 .367 .335 .646 7.8 3.1 3.3 0.3 1.5 1.3
15-16 BOS 61 27.1 .348 .253 .777 9.2 3.0 4.2 0.3 1.5 1.3
16-17 BOS 75 30.4 .356 .277 .810 10.5 4.6 3.8 0.4 1.5 2.1
17-18 BOS 54 29.9 .367 .301 .729 10.2 4.8 3.5 0.4 1.3 2.4
18-19 BOS 81 27.2 .420 .361 .809 8.8 4.0 2.9 0.3 1.8 1.5
19-20 BOS 52 32.3 .380 .346 .835 13.6 4.9 3.8 0.5 1.6 1.7
20-21 BOS 43 32.5 .403 .336 .799 13.6 5.6 3.3 0.5 1.5 1.8
21-22 BOS 78 31.9 .415 .325 .797 12.2 5.9 3.7 0.2 1.7 2.3
22-23 BOS 66 31.4 .422 .336 .761 11.9 6.0 3.2 0.4 1.6 2.4
3-YEAR AVG 71 32.3 .413 .335 .785 12.7 5.9 3.6 0.3 1.5 2.3
Totals 624 30.1 .389 .325 .779 10.9 4.7 3.6 0.4 1.5 1.9
Career Walker Kessler
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
22-23 UTA 72 22.7 .720 .333 .516 9.3 0.9 8.4 2.4 0.4 0.8
3-YEAR AVG 36 22.7 .720 .333 .516 9.3 0.9 8.4 2.4 0.4 0.8
Totals 72 22.7 .720 .333 .516 9.3 0.9 8.4 2.4 0.4 0.8
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