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Joel Embiid or RJ Barrett

Who Should I Start? - Week 23 • Start New
Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid

CPhiladelphia 76ers PHI
RJ Barrett

RJ Barrett

SGToronto Raptors TOR
OR
🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Embiid over Barrett

 
 
 
 
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Includes Detailed Projections

Latest News Joel Embiid
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Barrett over Embiid

 
 
 
 
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Latest News RJ Barrett
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Performance Joel Embiid
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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
Performance RJ Barrett
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
18.002.007.0030.000.000.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
16.335.006.3327.330.330.003
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Joel Embiid
OWN
40%
+0.21 compared to last week
START
17%
+0.07 compared to last week
OWN/START RJ Barrett
OWN
100%
No change since last week.
START
87%
+7.94 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Joel Embiid
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus RJ Barrett
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Joel Embiid

    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 44th with 766 total points (40.32 avg).
  • He is currently 3053 points behind the leader: Nikola Jokic
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 40.3.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 30.77% from the field this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Shooting 0.00% from beyond the arc this month. I'd love to play against him in a game of 'HORSE'.
  • Assists per game numbers are 0.31 apg.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are bad for a center / power forward at 0.44 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 50 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +6.73, APG: +1.76, RPG: +2.7, MPG: +13.75 STLS: +0.17 BLKS: +0.09
Breakdown RJ Barrett

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 37th among SG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 14th with 1946 total points (36.72 avg).
  • He is currently 938 points behind the leader: James Harden
  • He is doing much better than most people thought he would.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 8.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 44.94% from the field this month.
  • Shooting 33.96% from beyond the arc this month. Not too good.
  • Assists per game numbers are decent for a shooting guard with 3.67 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game numbers are pretty good for a guard with 4.27 rpg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 17 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +6.62, APG: +3.14, RPG: +2.48, MPG: +8.83 STLS: +0.39 BLKS: --0.01
Next Up Health Check
Injury Joel Embiid

KNEE - Since Feb 23, 2025

Embiid is managing a left knee injury and will miss the remainder of the 2024-2025 season.
Injury RJ Barrett

No Injury Reported

Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Joel Embiid
DateOpponentResult
Mar 24@NO
Mar 26VS WAS
Mar 29VS MIA
Mar 30VS TOR
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
19.004.5010.0034.500.501.002
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups RJ Barrett
DateOpponentResult
Mar 24@WAS
Mar 26@BKN
Mar 28VS CHA
Mar 30@PHI
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
19.755.506.5028.500.750.254
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Joel Embiid
-158.90
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating RJ Barrett
21.91
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Joel Embiid
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
16-17 PHI 31 25.4 .466 .367 .783 20.2 2.1 7.8 2.4 0.9 3.8
17-18 PHI 63 30.4 .484 .308 .769 22.9 3.2 10.9 1.8 0.6 3.7
18-19 PHI 65 33.5 .485 .299 .802 27.6 3.7 13.5 1.9 0.7 3.5
19-20 PHI 43 30.0 .473 .346 .821 23.4 3.1 11.9 1.3 0.9 3.1
20-21 PHI 44 31.0 .510 .374 .852 29.2 3.0 10.7 1.4 1.1 3.1
21-22 PHI 77 33.2 .504 .364 .817 29.8 4.0 11.4 1.4 1.0 3.1
22-23 PHI 68 34.1 .548 .324 .858 32.5 4.1 10.2 1.7 1.0 3.5
23-24 PHI 44 34.0 .517 .377 .884 34.3 5.7 11.1 1.7 1.2 3.8
24-25 PHI 19 29.7 .444 .299 .882 23.8 4.5 8.2 0.9 0.7 3.3
3-YEAR AVG 66 33.9 .519 .348 .848 31.4 4.3 10.8 1.6 1.0 3.4
Totals 491 31.8 .500 .336 .830 27.6 3.6 11.0 1.6 0.9 3.4
Career RJ Barrett
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 NY 56 30.2 .402 .320 .614 14.3 2.6 5.0 0.3 0.9 2.2
20-21 NY 63 34.2 .449 .390 .742 17.6 3.0 5.7 0.3 0.7 2.0
21-22 NY 74 33.8 .409 .350 .714 19.8 3.0 5.7 0.3 0.6 2.2
22-23 NY 77 33.4 .434 .300 .733 19.4 2.8 5.1 0.2 0.5 2.2
23-24 NY 58 31.2 .496 .360 .715 20.2 3.3 5.4 0.4 0.5 2.2
24-25 TOR 53 32.4 .472 .355 .643 21.4 5.6 6.5 0.3 0.8 3.0
3-YEAR AVG 71 32.9 .440 .335 .724 19.8 3.0 5.4 0.3 0.5 2.2
Totals 400 32.7 .440 .347 .702 18.8 3.3 5.6 0.3 0.7 2.2
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Matchup Time
BKN vs DAL 7:30 PM EST
BOS @SAC 10:00 PM EST
CHI @DEN 9:00 PM EST
IND vs MIN 7:00 PM EST
LAL @ORL 7:00 PM EST
MIL @PHO 10:00 PM EST
NO vs PHI 8:00 PM EST
TOR @WAS 7:00 PM EST
Matchup Time
CBJ @NYI 7:30 PM EST
DAL vs MIN 8:00 PM EST
DET @UTA 9:00 PM EST
NJ vs VAN 7:30 PM EST