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Fred VanVleet or Nicolas Claxton

Who Should I Start? - Week 6 • Start New
Fred VanVleet

Fred VanVleet

PGHouston Rockets HOU
Nicolas Claxton

Nicolas Claxton

CBrooklyn Nets BKN
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Performance Fred VanVleet
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.5011.505.0039.001.001.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.5011.175.1739.501.000.676
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Nicolas Claxton
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
14.000.007.0027.501.003.502
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
15.201.208.0027.600.802.805
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Fred VanVleet
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
96%
No change since last week.
OWN/START Nicolas Claxton
OWN
100%
+0.97 compared to last week
START
62%
-22.63 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Fred VanVleet
9th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Nicolas Claxton
13th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Fred VanVleet

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 9th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 13th with 538 total points (35.87 avg).
  • He is currently 350 points behind the leader: Luka Doncic
  • He is putting up the kind of numbers the experts expected him to.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.8 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 39.16% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 37.00% from beyond the arc this month. Not horrible, but not too good either.
  • He is ranked 6th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 6.27.
  • Great point guard that is among the league's best in assists with 9.75 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a guard with 4.42 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 3 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +4.57, APG: +4.64, RPG: +1.96, MPG: +12.57 STLS: --0.49 BLKS: +0.19
Breakdown Nicolas Claxton

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 13th among C's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 36th with 248 total points (31.00 avg).
  • He is currently 753 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to get him now for a discount.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 1.8 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 73.68% from the field this month. Very impressive for a big man.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.53 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 3.93 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 12 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +1.13, APG: +0.35, RPG: +0.4, MPG: +1.18 STLS: +0.18 BLKS: +0.88
Next Up Health Check
Injury Fred VanVleet

THUMB - Since Nov 29, 2023

VanVleet is dealing with a thumb injury and is uncertain to take the court for the the Rockets.
Injury Nicolas Claxton

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Fred VanVleet
DateOpponentResult
Nov 28@DALL 121-115
Nov 29@DEN
Dec 02@LAL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
15.4010.603.4037.200.800.605
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Nicolas Claxton
DateOpponentResult
Nov 28VS TORW 115-103
Nov 30VS CHA
Dec 02VS ORL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
11.500.007.0025.500.503.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Fred VanVleet
24.48
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Nicolas Claxton
19.37
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Fred VanVleet
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
16-17 TOR 32 8.5 .359 .393 .850 3.2 0.9 1.2 0.1 0.5 0.5
17-18 TOR 76 20.0 .426 .414 .832 8.6 3.2 2.4 0.3 0.9 1.0
18-19 TOR 66 27.2 .405 .373 .848 10.8 4.8 2.6 0.3 0.9 1.3
19-20 TOR 48 35.6 .409 .388 .843 17.6 6.6 3.8 0.3 1.8 2.3
20-21 TOR 50 35.7 .391 .367 .886 19.4 6.2 4.2 0.7 1.7 1.8
21-22 TOR 74 36.1 .402 .377 .866 19.3 6.5 4.3 0.5 1.7 2.4
22-23 TOR 68 36.3 .390 .342 .889 19.2 7.3 4.2 0.5 1.8 2.0
23-24 HOU 15 37.1 .387 .366 .892 16.1 9.2 4.1 0.5 0.7 1.5
3-YEAR AVG 65 36.1 .394 .362 .880 19.4 6.7 4.2 0.6 1.7 2.1
Totals 437 29.9 .400 .372 .867 14.7 5.5 3.4 0.4 1.3 1.7
Career Nicolas Claxton
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 BKN 15 12.3 .563 .143 .524 4.4 1.1 2.9 0.5 0.1 0.6
21-22 BKN 25 17.9 .583 .200 .500 6.6 1.1 5.0 1.2 0.8 0.6
21-22 BKN 55 20.4 .687 .0 .488 8.8 0.9 5.7 1.3 0.6 0.8
22-23 BKN 78 29.4 .707 .0 .541 12.6 1.9 9.1 2.4 0.8 1.2
23-24 BKN 8 26.6 .672 .0 .550 12.6 1.5 8.3 2.9 0.6 0.8
3-YEAR AVG 59 23.4 .684 .143 .519 9.7 1.3 6.9 1.8 0.7 0.9
Totals 199 22.7 .678 .143 .521 9.4 1.3 6.7 1.7 0.6 0.9
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