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Should I Start Sam Hauser or Kristaps Porziņģis?

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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Kristaps Porziņģis
Based on recent average (28.6 pts) and trend vs Sam Hauser (16.1 pts)
Sam Hauserquestionable
F · BOS · NBA
16.1
avg pts (8g)
8.6
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
8.9W14
8.4W13
12.6W11
15.8W8
17.3W7
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Kristaps Porziņģis
F-C · BOS · NBA
28.6
avg pts (8g)
7.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
23.1W164
24.4W163
23.1W158
26.9W155
30.6W151

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Sam Hauser or Kristaps Porziņģis?
Based on recent performance, start Kristaps Porziņģis. Kristaps Porziņģis averages 28.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Sam Hauser's fantasy value right now?
Sam Hauser has averaged 16.1 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 8.6 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Kristaps Porziņģis's fantasy value right now?
Kristaps Porziņģis has averaged 28.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 7.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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