Who Should I Trade?
Dereck Lively II for Obi Toppin (2025)
Experts' Pick | ||
| Dereck Lively II C - DAL  | Obi Toppin F - IND  | |
Expert |
71% Recommended by 5 of 7 experts |
29% Recommended by 2 of 7 experts |
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| Rest of Season | ‐ | # 146 |
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| Injury Alert | OUT | DTD |
| Expert Ranks | ||
| Jason Klabacha Yahoo! Sports | # 99 | # 167 |
| Dan Titus Yahoo! Sports | # 96 | # 189 |
| Kelly Kirby FantasyPros | # 98 | # 157 |
| Seth Fisher Total Sports Live | # 110 | # 179 |
| Jonah Hauman Yahoo! Sports | # 98 | # 167 |
| Ethan Masel The Fantasy Bulletin | # 240 | # 149 |
| Jason Longfellow Razzball | ‐ | # 147 |
| Dereck Lively II C - DAL | Obi Toppin F - IND | |
| 2025 Stats | ||
| Minutes | 115 | 424 |
| Field Goals Made | 11 | 100 |
| Field Goals Att | 18 | 199 |
| Field Goals % | .611 | .503 |
| Three Points Made | 0 | 37 |
| Three Points Att | 0 | 105 |
| Three Points % | .000 | .352 |
| Free Throws Made | 8 | 42 |
| Free Throws Att | 10 | 46 |
| Free Throws % | .800 | .913 |
| Offensive Rebound | 14 | 13 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 106 |
| Assists | 13 | 55 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 28 |
| Steals | 4 | 12 |
| Blocks | 11 | 1 |
| Points | 30 | 279 |
| Dereck Lively II C - DAL | Obi Toppin F - IND | |
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| Dereck Lively II C - DAL | Obi Toppin F - IND | |
| News | ||
| Dereck Lively II has not yet been cleared to run. Ari Koslow Sun, Jun 28th | Obi Toppin scored 21 points (7-12 FG, 7-11 3PT) in Sunday's 133-121 loss to the Pistons. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Mon, Apr 13th | |
| Derek Lively II (foot) will undergo season-ending surgery on his right foot. Garrett Ball Wed, Dec 10th | Obi Toppin scored 14 points (4-13 FG, 1-3 3PT, 5-5 FT) to go along with three rebounds, two assists and one steal in the Pacers 124-104 loss against the Timberwolves. Ari Koslow Wed, Apr 8th | |
| Dereck Lively II (foot) is currently without a timetable for his return. Leo Sells Thu, Dec 4th | Obi Toppin is available for Tuesday’s game against the Timberwolves. Ari Koslow Tue, Apr 7th | |
| 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 | Obi Toppin is listed as probable for Tuesday’s game against the Timberwolves. Ari Koslow Mon, Apr 6th | |
| 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 | Obi Toppin paced the Indiana bench on Sunday as he finished with 21 points (4-10 FG, 3-7 3PT, 10-10 FT) while adding eight rebounds and four assists in the Pacers' 117-108 loss to the Cavaliers. David Leisering Mon, Apr 6th | |
| Notes | ||
| There are no recent notes for these players | ||
