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Should I Start Max Shulga or AJ Johnson?

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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AJ Johnson
Based on recent average (9.8 pts) and trend vs Max Shulga (2.2 pts)
Max Shulga
G · BOS · NBA
2.2
avg pts (8g)
3.2
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
8.6W164
1.4W163
0W154
0W152
0W151
VS
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AJ Johnson
G · DAL · NBA
9.8
avg pts (8g)
7.3
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
17.7W164
19.2W163
12.7W161
3.4W160
3.2W156

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Max Shulga or AJ Johnson?
Based on recent performance, start AJ Johnson. AJ Johnson averages 9.8 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Max Shulga's fantasy value right now?
Max Shulga has averaged 2.2 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 3.2 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is AJ Johnson's fantasy value right now?
AJ Johnson has averaged 9.8 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 7.3 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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