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Fantasy · Week 9 · Start or sit

Bucky Irving Or Kyren Williams?

Our week 9 call from the head-to-head model, for PPR scoring. It updates as news and lines move.

Our call

Too close to call

Too close to call on projections (15.3 vs 15.9). If you're ahead this week take the higher floor; if you're chasing points take the higher ceiling. If you have to pick one, the numbers lean Kyren Williams (51%).

Bucky Irving outscores Kyren Williams 49% of the time; Kyren Williams 51%.

Bucky Irving

RB, TB at CHI

15.3 projected PPR points

Likely range 7–25 · RB12 this week · Start

Start. Scored 21 points last game against a typical 11.5 (trending up).

Kyren Williams

RB, LA at WAS

15.9 projected PPR points

Likely range 8–26 · RB10 this week · Start

Start. LA's offense is expected to score about 27 points, a strong scoring spot.

Side by side

Bucky Irving Kyren Williams
15.3Projected points15.9
7.3Floor (a bad day)7.6
24.8Ceiling (a big day)25.8
CHI -11%MatchupWAS +3%
~21 ptsTeam's expected score~27 pts
HealthyHealthHealthy
Hot ▲Recent formSteady
HighOur confidenceHigh

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The chance is a model estimate that treats the two scores as independent. Fantasy scoring is noisy, so even a 70% call loses three times in ten. Projections are estimates, not guarantees. How it works.

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