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Scotty Pippen Jr.

Scotty Pippen Jr.

PGMemphis Grizzlies MEM
Max Strus

Max Strus

SGCleveland Cavaliers CLE
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Pippen Jr. over Strus

 
 
 
 
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Latest News Scotty Pippen Jr.
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🔓 EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Strus over Pippen Jr.

 
 
 
 
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Performance Scotty Pippen Jr.
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
12.005.333.0032.330.670.003
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
13.004.672.8329.171.000.676
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Performance Max Strus
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
19.003.005.0034.000.002.001
Season stats based on the past 7 days

PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
10.504.255.5029.500.250.504
Season stats based on the past 14 days
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Scotty Pippen Jr.
OWN
65%
-0.47 compared to last week
START
27%
-4.4 compared to last week
OWN/START Max Strus
OWN
40%
+7.17 compared to last week
START
29%
+3.01 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Scotty Pippen Jr.
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Max Strus
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Scotty Pippen Jr.

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among PG's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 23rd with 1767 total points (22.09 avg).
  • He is currently 2163 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.9 PPG.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 51.22% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 50.00% from beyond the arc this month. Very impressive.
  • He is ranked 54th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.53.
  • Average numbers for a point with 4.57 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 3.36 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 39 more games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +3.24, APG: +2.01, RPG: +1.67, MPG: +8.37 STLS: +0.43 BLKS: +0.14
Breakdown Max Strus

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SG's. Either he is injured or is just plain bad. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 53rd with 994 total points (19.88 avg).
  • He is currently 2391 points behind the leader: James Harden
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 3.6 PPG. If you don't have the confidence he can keep it up, then trade him for a sure thing.
  • Performance Stats

  • Shooting 51.65% from the field this month. Very impressive.
  • Shooting 41.79% from beyond the arc this month. Pretty good.
  • Assists per game numbers are 2.53 apg this month.
  • Rebounds per game are at 3.40 for the month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 31 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: -0.94, APG: -0.26, RPG: +0.18, MPG: --1.85 STLS: --0.25 BLKS: --0.11
Next Up Health Check
Injury Scotty Pippen Jr.

No Injury Reported

Injury Max Strus

KNEE - Since Apr 12, 2025

Strus is managing a right knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Cavaliers.
Next Up Matchup Comparison
Matchups Scotty Pippen Jr.
DateOpponentResult
Apr 15@GSL 121-116
Apr 18VS DAL
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
8.633.633.1322.381.500.258
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Matchups Max Strus
DateOpponentResult
Apr 20VS _
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
0
Season stats based on this weeks opponents
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Scotty Pippen Jr.
15.93
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Max Strus
11.50
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Scotty Pippen Jr.
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
22-23 LAL 5 4.6 .400 .333 .571 2.6 0.4 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.2
24-25 MEM 21 24.7 .493 .417 .746 12.9 4.7 3.2 0.5 1.7 2.7
24-25 MEM 80 21.0 .478 .392 .714 9.9 4.4 3.3 0.4 1.3 1.7
3-YEAR AVG 9 20.8 .488 .413 .726 10.9 3.8 2.7 0.4 1.5 2.2
Totals 106 21.0 .480 .397 .717 10.1 4.3 3.1 0.4 1.3 1.8
Career Max Strus
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 CHI 2 2.9 .667 .0 .1000 2.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
20-21 MIA 33 12.6 .456 .341 .611 6.0 0.6 1.0 0.0 0.3 0.2
21-22 MIA 78 23.1 .443 .411 .776 10.9 1.4 3.0 0.2 0.5 0.9
22-23 MIA 87 27.8 .410 .354 .881 11.3 2.0 3.3 0.2 0.5 0.8
23-24 CLE 74 31.5 .416 .346 .802 11.9 3.9 4.9 0.4 0.9 1.6
24-25 CLE 50 24.9 .442 .386 .824 9.4 3.2 4.3 0.2 0.5 1.1
3-YEAR AVG 90 27.5 .416 .363 .826 11.2 2.3 3.8 0.3 0.6 1.0
Totals 368 25.6 .422 .365 .817 10.3 2.3 3.6 0.2 0.6 0.9
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