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Should I Start Jaren Jackson Jr. or Lauri Markkanen?

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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Jaren Jackson Jr.
Based on recent average (32.2 pts) and trend vs Lauri Markkanen (30.9 pts)
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F-C · UTA · NBA
32.2
avg pts (8g)
10.7
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
12.6W7
19.9W6
46.5W4
28W2
34.8W111
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Lauri Markkanenquestionable
F · UTA · NBA
30.9
avg pts (8g)
11.4
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
39.1W14
31.7W12
2W7
36.9W6
29.7W4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Jaren Jackson Jr. or Lauri Markkanen?
Based on recent performance, start Jaren Jackson Jr.. Jaren Jackson Jr. averages 32.2 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Jaren Jackson Jr.'s fantasy value right now?
Jaren Jackson Jr. has averaged 32.2 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 10.7 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Lauri Markkanen's fantasy value right now?
Lauri Markkanen has averaged 30.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 11.4 points — some volatility week to week.

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