Should I draft D'Angelo Russell or Nicolas Claxton?

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Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	6.84	7.51
ADP	88.19	77.67
OFF	32	28
B2B	15	14
PROJ	2,474.50	2,485.80
PTS	16.3	11.9
FG	5.6	5.1
FG3	2.8	.1
FT	2.3	1.6
RB	2.8	8.5
AST	6.6	2
BLK	.3	2.3
STL	.8	.7
TO	2	1.2

Most Recent and Popular Comparisons
	Draft D'Angelo Russell or Spencer Dinwiddie Draft D'Angelo Russell or RJ Barrett Draft D'Angelo Russell or Buddy Hield Draft D'Angelo Russell or Kevin Porter Jr. Draft D'Angelo Russell or Michael Porter	Draft Nicolas Claxton or Jarrett Allen Draft Nicolas Claxton or Kevon Looney Draft Nicolas Claxton or Derrick White Draft Nicolas Claxton or Wendell Carter Draft Nicolas Claxton or RJ Barrett

Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	2,647.0	2,325.0
PTS	18.0	11.8
FG	6.5	5.2
FG3	3.0	0.0
FT	2.1	1.5
RB	3.1	9.9
AST	6.3	2.1
BLK	.5	2.0
STL	.9	.6
TO	2.1	1.3

Recent News
	D'Angelo Russell sticking around L.A. - The Athletic Published June 30th, 2024 via The New York Times Rumors Roundup: Latest on D'Angelo Russell, Max Christie, Jerami Grant and more Published June 29th, 2024 via Silver Screen and Roll Lakers Expected to Pursue Trades Involving D'Angelo Russell This Summer Published June 29th, 2024 via GIVEMESPORT 2024 NBA Player Option Intel: LeBron James, Paul George, D'Angelo Russell Published June 29th, 2024 via Hoops Hype D'Angelo Russell Picks Up $18.7 Million Option Published June 29th, 2024 Lakers Must Trade D'Angelo Russell for 3rd Star After LeBron Opt Out amid NBA Rumors Published June 29th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Lakers Will Aggressively Pursue Trade of $36 Million Former All-Star: Report Published June 29th, 2024 via Heavy.com Lakers News: D'Angelo Makes Choice on Player Option, Putting Ball in LA's Court Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated	Nicolas Claxton To Sign Extension With Brooklyn Published June 26th, 2024 Detroit targets Nicolas Claxton Published June 7th, 2024 via nbamaniacs Detroit targets Nicolas Claxton Published June 7th, 2024 via nbamaniacs Pistons Ready To Lure Nicolas Claxton Away From Brooklyn Published June 6th, 2024 NBA Free Agency: OKC Thunder Target Nicolas Claxton Likely Staying with Nets Published June 3rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Nicolas Claxton Expected To Re-Sign With Brooklyn Published June 1st, 2024 Nets testing the market for Nicolas Claxton? Published May 23rd, 2024 via Yahoo Movies Canada Nets "Very Confident" Of Locking Up Nicolas Claxton Published May 6th, 2024

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