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Should I Start Scotty Hopson or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?

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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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Based on recent average (44.6 pts) and trend vs Scotty Hopson (4.7 pts)
Scotty Hopson
F · OKC · NBA
4.7
avg pts (1g)
0
std dev
▼ trending down
last 1g
Last 1 games
4.7W70
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexanderquestionable
G · OKC · NBA
44.6
avg pts (8g)
13.6
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
66.6W14
36.3W12
33.2W9
36.1W7
55.7W6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Scotty Hopson or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
Based on recent performance, start Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander averages 44.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Scotty Hopson's fantasy value right now?
Scotty Hopson has averaged 4.7 fantasy points over their last 1 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 0 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's fantasy value right now?
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 44.6 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 13.6 points — some volatility week to week.

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