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Last Updated: Oct 13, 2023

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Anthony Davis

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LAL · PF,C

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Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	17.05	7.19
ADP	13.42	18.12
OFF	32	32
B2B	15	15
PROJ	3,315.30	2,960.50
PTS	23.8	25.7
FG	8.9	9.7
FG3	.3	2.2
FT	5.7	4
RB	11.3	7.3
AST	2.8	6.5
BLK	2.2	.6
STL	1	.9
TO	2.2	3.5

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	4,052.8	3,613.5
PTS	24.7	25.7
FG	9.4	9.6
FG3	.4	2.1
FT	5.5	4.3
RB	12.6	7.3
AST	3.5	8.3
BLK	2.3	.5
STL	1.2	1.3
TO	2.1	3.4

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