Should I draft Giannis Antetokounmpo or Lauri Markkanen?

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Giannis Antetokounmpo

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Lauri Markkanen · Shoulder (Day To Day)

Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	35.38	15.51
ADP	6.11	31.44
OFF	32	24
B2B	14	13
PROJ	3,750.50	3,045.30
PTS	29	23.5
FG	10.4	8
FG3	.9	2.7
FT	7.3	4.9
RB	11	8
AST	6.7	2.1
BLK	.8	.6
STL	1	.8
TO	3.3	1.7

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	4,328.0	2,234.5
PTS	30.4	23.2
FG	11.5	7.8
FG3	.5	3.2
FT	7.0	4.5
RB	11.5	8.2
AST	6.5	2.0
BLK	1.1	.5
STL	1.2	.9
TO	3.4	1.4

Recent News
	Giannis Antetokounmpo Will Play in Olympic Qualifiers for Greece - GreekReporter.com Published June 2nd, 2024 via Greek Reporter Giannis Antetokounmpo Commits to Olympic Games Qualifiers Amid Injury Concerns Published June 2nd, 2024 via BVM Sports Olympics Qualifier: Greece's Failure Makes Giannis Antetokounmpo's Dream A Gruelling Task Published June 1st, 2024 via EssentiallySports Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo: Will play for Greece Published June 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports After ending season injured, Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo makes eye-catching decision Published June 1st, 2024 via Behind the Buck Pass Giannis Antetokounmpo Returns to Greece Team for Olympic Qualifier Published June 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Giannis Antetokounmpo to play for Greece in Olympic qualifier Published June 1st, 2024 via Yardbarker Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo Center Of Shocking Announcement Regarding Greek National Team Published June 1st, 2024 via Wisconsin Sports Heroics	'Silly!' Could Knicks Trade Julius Randle for Utah's Lauri Markkanen? Published May 31st, 2024 via Athlon Sports Lauri Markkanen proved his All-Star campaign was not a fluke Published May 31st, 2024 via Deseret News Spurs Target Lauri Markkanen to Pair With Rising Star\|NBA Draft Strategy Revealed Published May 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports 7-Foot Tandem: Would Spurs Go In On Lauri Markkanen Deal With Jazz? Published May 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Lauri Markkanen Trade a Realistic Option for Warriors? Published May 28th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Lauri Markkanen And Jordan Clarkson Join Warriors In Proposed Trade Scenario Published May 28th, 2024 via Fadeaway World Warriors Trade Pitch Nets Team $67.5 Million All-Star to Pair With Curry Published May 27th, 2024 via Heavy.com Trading away Lauri Markkanen for Julius Randle only serves the New York Knicks Published May 27th, 2024 via The J Notes

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