Who Should I Draft?
Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid (2019)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN  | Joel Embiid C - PHI  | |
Expert |
92% Recommended by 23 of 25 experts |
8% Recommended by 2 of 25 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| ECR | # 2 | # 3 |
| Best Rank | # 2 | # 3 |
| Worst Rank | # 4 | # 4 |
| ADP | ||
| Composite | # 6 | # 8 |
| Best Rank | # 5 | # 6 |
| Worst Rank | # 7 | # 12 |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 33.0 | 32.4 |
| Field Goals Made | 7.0 | 8.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 13.9 | 17.6 |
| Field Goals % | .507 | .488 |
| Three Points Made | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Three Points Att | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| Three Points % | .389 | .339 |
| Free Throws Made | 3.5 | 6.3 |
| Free Throws Att | 4.1 | 8.1 |
| Free Throws % | .839 | .791 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.4 | 12.8 |
| Assists | 7.3 | 3.5 |
| Turnovers | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Steals | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Points | 20.4 | 26.3 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | - | - |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Site Rankings Sports Illustrated | # 3 | # 4 |
| Site Rankings CBS Sports | # 3 | # 4 |
| Dalton Del Don Yahoo! Sports | # 3 | # 4 |
| Dave McKay The Fantasy Sports Brain | # 3 | # 4 |
| Andrew Sears FantasyPros | # 3 | # 4 |
| Joe Bond Fantasy Six Pack | # 3 | # 4 |
| Site Projections numberFire | # 2 | # 8 |
| Marc Roberts Daily Fantasy Basketball Podcast | # 3 | # 4 |
| Bobby Sylvester FantasyPros | # 3 | # 4 |
| Andrew Joe Potter theScore | # 3 | # 4 |
| Joe Kaiser ESPN | # 3 | # 4 |
| Frank Stampfl CBS Sports | # 3 | # 4 |
| Site Projections Hashtag Basketball | # 3 | # 4 |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 3 | # 4 |
| Yahoo Staff Yahoo! Sports | # 3 | # 4 |
| Dan Harris FantasyPros | # 2 | # 4 |
| Alex Rikleen RotoWire | # 3 | # 4 |
| Mauricio Castillo Yahoo! Sports | # 3 | # 4 |
| Jay Taaffe The Fantasy Unicorns | # 3 | # 4 |
| Kevin So The Fantasy Unicorns | # 3 | # 4 |
| M. Starks Powell New Life Fantasy | # 3 | # 4 |
| Kyle Reiner Pineda The Fantasy Unicorns | # 2 | # 4 |
| Matt Kuri Fantasy Analyzers | # 3 | # 4 |
| Lawrence Doto Elite Sports NY | # 4 | # 2 |
| Andy Behrens Yahoo! Sports | # 4 | # 3 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | Joel Embiid C - PHI | |
| 2018 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 2,504 | 2,154 |
| Field Goals Made | 616 | 580 |
| Field Goals Att | 1,206 | 1,199 |
| Field Goals % | .511 | .484 |
| Three Points Made | 83 | 79 |
| Three Points Att | 270 | 263 |
| Three Points % | .307 | .300 |
| Free Throws Made | 289 | 522 |
| Free Throws Att | 352 | 649 |
| Free Throws % | .821 | .804 |
| Offensive Rebound | 228 | 160 |
| Rebounds | 865 | 870 |
| Assists | 581 | 234 |
| Turnovers | 248 | 227 |
| Steals | 108 | 46 |
| Blocks | 54 | 122 |
| Points | 1,604 | 1,761 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | Joel Embiid C - PHI | |
| 2019 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 33.0 | 32.4 |
| Field Goals Made | 7.0 | 8.6 |
| Field Goals Att | 13.9 | 17.6 |
| Field Goals % | .507 | .488 |
| Three Points Made | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| Three Points Att | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| Three Points % | .389 | .339 |
| Free Throws Made | 3.5 | 6.3 |
| Free Throws Att | 4.1 | 8.1 |
| Free Throws % | .839 | .791 |
| Offensive Rebound | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rebounds | 11.4 | 12.8 |
| Assists | 7.3 | 3.5 |
| Turnovers | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Steals | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Points | 20.4 | 26.3 |
| Nikola Jokic C - DEN | Joel Embiid C - PHI | |
| News | ||
| Nikola Jokic recorded 20 points (9-16 FG, 1-4 3PT, 1-1 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, three steals, and one turnover in Saturday night's defeat to the Lakers. Shaan Hoda Sun, Sep 27th | The Philadelphia 76ers and Doc Rivers have reached an agreement for Rivers to become Philadelphia's next head coach. Dan Titus Thu, Oct 1st | |
| Nikola Jokic chipped in 22 points (9-14 FG, 1-3 3PT, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, five assists, one steal, one block, and five turnovers in Tuesday night's win against the Lakers. Shaan Hoda Wed, Sep 23rd | Joel Embiid put forth his best effort in Game 4, recording another monster double-double, scoring 30 points (8-18 FG, 1-5 3PT, 13-18 FT) with 10 boards, three steals, two blocks, and four turnovers as the Sixers get swept by the Celtics. Adam Koffler Sun, Aug 23rd | |
| Nikola Jokic notched 30 points (9-20 FG, 1-4 3PT, 11-12 FT), six boards, nine assists, four steals, and two turnovers in Sunday night's close loss to the Lakers. Shaan Hoda Mon, Sep 21st | Joel Embiid scored a game-high 30 points (7-20 FG, 2-5 3PT, 14-16 FT) to go along with 13 rebounds, one assist, one steal, one block, and four turnovers across 35 minutes in a loss on Friday in Game 3. Dan Titus Sat, Aug 22nd | |
| Nikola Jokic recorded 21 points (8-14 FG, 5-7 FT), six rebounds, two assists, one block, and four turnovers in Friday's loss to the Lakers. Shaan Hoda Sat, Sep 19th | Joel Embiid posted a very respectable 34 points (11-21 FG, 12-13 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists, one block, and two turnovers as the lone bright spot in a bad 128-101 Game 2 loss to the Celtics. Adam Koffler Wed, Aug 19th | |
| Nikola Jokic poured in 16 points (5-13 FG, 0-4 3PT, 6-6 FT), 22 rebounds, 13 assists, two steals, three blocks, and five turnovers in Tuesday night's Game 7 victory versus the Clippers. Shaan Hoda Wed, Sep 16th | Joel Embiid racked up 26 points (8-15 FG, 1-4 3PT, 9-12 FT), 16 rebounds, one assist, two steals, and one block in 37 minutes play Monday. Aaron Larson Tue, Aug 18th | |
| Notes | ||
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