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Should I Start Rui Hachimura or Darius Garland?

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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Darius Garland
Based on recent average (28.2 pts) and trend vs Rui Hachimura (24.4 pts)
Rui Hachimuraquestionable
F · LAC · NBA
24.4
avg pts (8g)
8.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
30.4W13
22W11
6.8W6
28.7W4
25.6W2
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Darius Garland
G · LAC · NBA
28.2
avg pts (8g)
4.9
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
25.8W14
25.5W13
31.9W11
20.7W9
31.3W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Rui Hachimura or Darius Garland?
Based on recent performance, start Darius Garland. Darius Garland averages 28.2 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Rui Hachimura's fantasy value right now?
Rui Hachimura has averaged 24.4 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 Darius Garland's fantasy value right now?
Darius Garland has averaged 28.2 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 4.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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