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Should I Start Jason Preston 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 Jason Preston (7.9 pts)
Jason Preston
G · LAC · NBA
7.9
avg pts (8g)
7.9
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
15.2W159
1.5W156
22.8W153
3W137
14.3W133
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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 Jason Preston 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 Jason Preston's fantasy value right now?
Jason Preston has averaged 7.9 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 7.9 points — a relatively consistent floor.
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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