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Should I Start Sterling Brown or Austin Reaves?

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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Austin Reaves
Based on recent average (34.7 pts) and trend vs Sterling Brown (7.5 pts)
Sterling Brown
G · LAL · NBA
7.5
avg pts (8g)
6.5
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
0W84
18.9W81
0W79
2.7W78
14.8W163
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Austin Reavesquestionable
G · LAL · NBA
34.7
avg pts (8g)
8.4
std dev
▼ trending down
last 4g
Last 5 games
31.9W14
25.6W13
31.3W11
19.7W9
41.3W8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Sterling Brown or Austin Reaves?
Based on recent performance, start Austin Reaves. Austin Reaves averages 34.7 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Sterling Brown's fantasy value right now?
Sterling Brown has averaged 7.5 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 6.5 points — a relatively consistent floor.
What is Austin Reaves's fantasy value right now?
Austin Reaves has averaged 34.7 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a down trend. Standard deviation of 8.4 points — some volatility week to week.

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