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Should I Start Drake Powell or Michael Porter Jr.?

Data-driven NBA fantasy start/sit decision. Recent game logs, trend analysis, and a verdict based on actual performance — not gut feel.

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Michael Porter Jr.
Based on recent average (34.1 pts) and trend vs Drake Powell (15 pts)
Drake Powellquestionable
G · BKN · NBA
15
avg pts (8g)
8.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
2W11
6.9W6
10.2W164
9.4W162
25.3W160
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Michael Porter Jr.questionable
F · BKN · NBA
34.1
avg pts (8g)
11.8
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
33W14
37.3W13
24.9W11
47.4W8
15W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Drake Powell or Michael Porter Jr.?
Based on recent performance, start Michael Porter Jr.. Michael Porter Jr. averages 34.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Drake Powell's fantasy value right now?
Drake Powell has averaged 15 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 8.5 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Michael Porter Jr.'s fantasy value right now?
Michael Porter Jr. has averaged 34.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 11.8 points — some volatility week to week.

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