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Should I Start Michael Carter-Williams or Franz Wagner?

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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Franz Wagner
Based on recent average (36.3 pts) and trend vs Michael Carter-Williams (8.9 pts)
Michael Carter-Williams
G · ORL · NBA
8.9
avg pts (4g)
4.7
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 4 games
12.5W164
12.5W162
9.5W161
1W158
VS
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Franz Wagnerquestionable
F · ORL · NBA
36.3
avg pts (8g)
7.9
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
36.6W14
36.2W13
47.5W11
26.3W9
49.1W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Michael Carter-Williams or Franz Wagner?
Based on recent performance, start Franz Wagner. Franz Wagner averages 36.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Michael Carter-Williams's fantasy value right now?
Michael Carter-Williams has averaged 8.9 fantasy points over their last 4 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 4.7 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Franz Wagner's fantasy value right now?
Franz Wagner has averaged 36.3 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 7.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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