Should I draft Jalen Smith or Pat Connaughton?

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Last Updated: Oct 13, 2023

Strong Recommendation

Jalen Smith

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Pat Connaughton

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IND · PF,C

MIL · SG,SF

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Jalen Smith · Illness (Day To Day)

Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.08	0.52
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	27	32
B2B	13	14
PROJ	1,034.00	1,332.80
PTS	6.4	8.2
FG	2.4	3
FG3	.5	1.8
FT	1	.5
RB	4.1	4.1
AST	.7	1.4
BLK	.7	.2
STL	.3	.7
TO	.7	.5

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	1,242.8	1,103.8
PTS	9.9	5.6
FG	3.8	2.0
FG3	1.0	1.1
FT	1.2	.6
RB	5.5	3.1
AST	1.0	2.1
BLK	.6	.3
STL	.3	.5
TO	.7	.6

Recent News
	Former Indiana Pacers center Jalen Smith to sign with Chicago Bulls, per report Published July 2nd, 2024 via MSN Baltimore basketball stars Immanuel Quickley and Jalen Smith hit the NBA jackpot this week Published July 2nd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Indiana Pacers Find Jalen Smith's Replacement Published July 2nd, 2024 via WFNI \| ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan \| Indy's Sports Center Pacers' Free-Agent Jalen Smith To Sign With Chicago Bulls Published July 2nd, 2024 via WFNI \| ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan \| Indy's Sports Center The Indiana Pacers have replaced Jalen Smith with a former top-two pick Published July 2nd, 2024 via 8 Points, 9 Seconds New Bulls center Jalen Smith could be the kind of player Chicago needs Published July 2nd, 2024 via The New York Times Indiana Pacers free agency day 2 \| More Pacers rumors, Jalen Smith to Chicago Bulls, timing of moves Published July 1st, 2024 via BVM Sports Bulls' Jalen Smith: Lands in Chicago on three-year deal Published July 1st, 2024 via CBS Sports	Catching up with Arlington's Pat Connaughton: Dad life, the Celtics' championship, Jrue Holiday's presence, and more Published June 29th, 2024 via Boston.com Milwaukee Bucks Offseason Update: Trading Bobby Portis and Pat Connaughton to Enhance Roster Strength Published June 28th, 2024 via BVM Sports NBA Trade Rumors: Bucks' Bobby Portis, Pat Connaughton Could Be Dealt amid Lopez Buzz Published June 28th, 2024 via Bleacher Report St. John's Prep grad Pat Connaughton inspiring local athletes with NBA dreams Published June 26th, 2024 via MassLive.com Pat Connaughton Foundation makes $200,000 donation to renovate Meaux Park Published June 24th, 2024 via WISN Milwaukee Report: Bucks Have Made Bobby Portis Jr. And Pat Connaughton Available On Trade Market Published June 24th, 2024 via WSAU Bucks dangling No. 23 pick, Pat Connaughton, Bobby Portis Published June 24th, 2024 via Hoops Hype Pat Connaughton NBA Tracker: Oct. 19-24 Published June 14th, 2024 via AOL

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