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Should I Start Tristan Thompson or Jarrett Allen?

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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Jarrett Allen
Based on recent average (33.4 pts) and trend vs Tristan Thompson (10.8 pts)
Tristan Thompson
C-F · CLE · NBA
10.8
avg pts (8g)
10.9
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
34.5W163
21.4W161
2W148
7.8W147
11.1W143
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Jarrett Allenquestionable
C · CLE · NBA
33.4
avg pts (8g)
5.7
std dev
▲ trending up
last 4g
Last 5 games
28.7W14
45.2W12
30.1W10
37.4W9
32.8W7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Tristan Thompson or Jarrett Allen?
Based on recent performance, start Jarrett Allen. Jarrett Allen averages 33.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games. See the full comparison and trend data on this page.
What is Tristan Thompson's fantasy value right now?
Tristan Thompson has averaged 10.8 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 10.9 points — some volatility week to week.
What is Jarrett Allen's fantasy value right now?
Jarrett Allen has averaged 33.4 fantasy points over their last 8 games this season, with a up trend. Standard deviation of 5.7 points — a relatively consistent floor.

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