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Should I Start Santi Aldama or Cooper Flagg?

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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Cooper Flagg
Based on recent average (44.7 pts) and trend vs Santi Aldama (26.4 pts)
Santi Aldamaout
F · DAL · NBA
26.4
avg pts (8g)
8.1
std dev
→ steady
last 4g
Last 5 games
27.2W104
27.4W95
19.5W87
27.5W84
40.1W80
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Cooper Flaggquestionable
F · DAL · NBA
44.7
avg pts (8g)
15.1
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
30.8W14
58.8W11
44W9
71.7W7
38W4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Santi Aldama or Cooper Flagg?
Based on recent performance, start Cooper Flagg. Cooper Flagg averages 44.7 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Santi Aldama's fantasy value right now?
Santi Aldama has averaged 26.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a steady trend. Standard deviation of 8.1 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Cooper Flagg's fantasy value right now?
Cooper Flagg has averaged 44.7 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 15.1 points — some volatility week to week.

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