Who Should I Trade?
Dereck Lively II for Kristaps Porzingis (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis F - GSW  | Dereck Lively II C - DAL  | |
Expert |
86% Recommended by 6 of 7 experts |
14% Recommended by 1 of 7 experts |
| Rankings | ||
| Rest of Season | # 100 | ‐ |
| Projections | ||
| Minutes | 26.6 | 21.1 |
| Field Goals Made | 6.0 | 3.3 |
| Field Goals Att | 12.8 | 4.6 |
| Field Goals % | .466 | .719 |
| Three Points Made | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Three Points % | .365 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Free Throws Att | 5.1 | 1.7 |
| Free Throws % | .839 | .628 |
| Offensive Rebound | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Rebounds | 6.0 | 6.4 |
| Assists | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Steals | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Points | 18.0 | 7.7 |
| Misc | ||
| Injury Alert | DTD | OUT |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | # 114 | ‐ |
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 72 | # 99 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 171 | # 240 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 47 | # 96 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 63 | # 98 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 67 | # 98 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 111 | # 110 |
| Kristaps Porzingis F - GSW | Dereck Lively II C - DAL | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 769 | 115 |
| Field Goals Made | 173 | 11 |
| Field Goals Att | 388 | 18 |
| Field Goals % | .446 | .611 |
| Three Points Made | 54 | 0 |
| Three Points Att | 160 | 0 |
| Three Points % | .338 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 133 | 8 |
| Free Throws Att | 158 | 10 |
| Free Throws % | .842 | .800 |
| Offensive Rebound | 40 | 14 |
| Rebounds | 167 | 37 |
| Assists | 81 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 41 | 10 |
| Steals | 18 | 4 |
| Blocks | 38 | 11 |
| Points | 533 | 30 |
| Kristaps Porzingis F - GSW | Dereck Lively II C - DAL | |
| 2025 Projections | ||
| Minutes | 26.6 | 21.1 |
| Field Goals Made | 6.0 | 3.3 |
| Field Goals Att | 12.8 | 4.6 |
| Field Goals % | .466 | .719 |
| Three Points Made | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Three Points Att | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Three Points % | .365 | .000 |
| Free Throws Made | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Free Throws Att | 5.1 | 1.7 |
| Free Throws % | .839 | .628 |
| Offensive Rebound | 1.4 | 2.4 |
| Rebounds | 6.0 | 6.4 |
| Assists | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Turnovers | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Steals | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Blocks | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Points | 18.0 | 7.7 |
| Kristaps Porzingis F - GSW | Dereck Lively II C - DAL | |
| News | ||
| Kristaps Porzingis is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Suns. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 16th | Derek Lively II (foot) will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot. Garrett Ball Wed, Dec 10th | |
| Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Kristaps Porzingis will be on a minutes restriction in Wednesday's play-in tournament game against the Clippers. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 13th | Dereck Lively II (foot) is currently without a timetable for his return. Leo Sells Thu, Dec 4th | |
| Kristaps Porzingis is available for Friday's game against the Kings. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | Swelling and discomfort in his right foot will force Dereck Lively II to the sidelines for at least the next three games. The Mavericks announced Tuesday that they will re-evaluate the center in seven-to-ten days, a timeline that aligns with earlier reports from insider Marc Stein regarding fears of an extended absence. Bruno Mulé Tue, Nov 25th | |
| Kristaps Porzingis is listed as probable for Friday's game against the Kings. Ari Koslow Fri, Apr 10th | Reports from NBA insider Marc Stein indicate there is fear within the Mavericks organization that Dereck Lively could be sidelined for an extended period due to a foot injury. While his absence from Monday's game against Miami was officially listed as injury management, this new development suggests the issue may be more serious. Bruno Mulé Tue, Nov 25th | |
| Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out for Thursday’s game against the Lakers. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 9th | Dereck Lively II (knee) won't play in Saturday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Leo Sells Sat, Nov 22nd | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
