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Oct 26 · Points league start/sit

Start Cedric Coward or Sam Merrill?

Close call

Start Cedric Coward

Wins 51% of simulated matchups against Merrill.

Coward 51% 49% Merrill

Share of simulations in which each player scores more Points league pts. How accurate are these?

Free tiebreaker

Coward has the higher ceiling

By how much, and who’s safer?

Need a big week? Start the higher ceiling. Favored? Start the safer floor. Pro shows both, side by side.

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G Grizzlies G #52 Start

Cedric Coward

@ Utah Jazz · Monday, October 26, 9:00 PM ET

Median (Points league) 17.0
Status Q Wrist Official designation · 65% to play Report as of Mon 5:43 PM ET · checked 8m ago
G Cavaliers G #54

Sam Merrill

vs Minnesota Timberwolves · Monday, October 26, 7:00 PM ET

Median (Points league) 17.0
Status Active

Last 2 games

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  • Coward: 28.5 Points league pts/game over his last 2, 29.5 minutes, 8.5 shots.
  • Merrill: 17.0 Points league pts/game over his last 2, 22.5 minutes, 4.5 shots.
Coward Opp Pts Min FGA
Oct 25 @ SAC 34.0 32 11
Oct 21 vs UTA 23.0 27 6
Merrill Opp Pts Min FGA
Oct 24 vs BKN 16.0 21 4
Oct 22 @ PHI 18.0 24 5

Oct 26

Projected stat lines

Stat Coward Merrill
Median Points league pts 17.0 17.0
Min 17.7 23.2
PTS 9.2 9.4
REB 4.1 2.2
AST 1.9 1.9
STL 0.6 0.6
BLK 0.3 0.1
3PM 1.1 2.2
TO 1.2 0.7

Floor, ceiling, boom & bust

Range of outcomes

Who wins if you need a big week?

Both players’ floor, ceiling and boom/bust odds, with their simulated ranges side by side.

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