Should I draft Jaxson Hayes or Usman Garuba?

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Jaxson Hayes

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Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.38	-0.57
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
OFF	32	29
B2B	15	17
PROJ	712.50	479.00
PTS	4.8	2.7
FG	1.8	1
FG3	.1	.3
FT	1.2	.3
RB	2.5	3.2
AST	.5	.6
BLK	.5	.3
STL	.3	.5
TO	.4	.4

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	723.8	20.3
PTS	4.3	.5
FG	1.8	.2
FG3	0.0	0.0
FT	.7	.2
RB	3.0	1.2
AST	.5	.2
BLK	.4	.5
STL	.5	.2
TO	.6	.3

Recent News
	Jaxson Hayes Exercises Player Option For 2024-25 Season Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes to Exercise $2.4M Player Option with Lakers Published June 29th, 2024 via Athlon Sports Jaxson Hayes Unsure If He Will Exercise Player Option For Next Season Published June 29th, 2024 via MSN Lakers News: Jaxson Hayes Makes Decision On Return To LA Next Season Published June 29th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Lakers Rumors: Jaxson Hayes Picks Up $2.5M Contract Option; Former JJ Redick Teammate Published June 29th, 2024 via Bleacher Report Jaxson Hayes hypes up Lakers return with JJ Redick snap after exercising $2,400,000 option Published June 29th, 2024 via Sportskeeda D'Angelo Russell, Jaxson Hayes will opt into contracts with Lakers for 2024-25 Published June 29th, 2024 via OCRegister NBA: Lakers' Jaxson Hayes Reunites with JJ Redick, Picks Up Player Option Published June 29th, 2024 via BVM Sports	Usman Garuba Denies Departure: What's Next for Golden State Warriors' Big Man? Published May 31st, 2024 via BVM Sports Usman Garuba: Haven't Made Decision On Future Published May 30th, 2024 via hoopsrumors.com Usman Garuba NBA Future: Decision Pending, Warriors' Restricted Free Agent Potential Published May 30th, 2024 via BVM Sports Usman Garuba denies rumors of his return to Europe Published May 30th, 2024 via nbamaniacs Usman Garuba on free agency: 'My future is not decided yet' Published May 30th, 2024 via Hoops Hype Usman Garuba denies Real Madrid rumors / News - Basketnews.com Published May 30th, 2024 via BasketNews.com Report: Usman Garuba to leave NBA, return to Europe Published May 27th, 2024 via MSN Report: Usman Garuba to leave NBA, return to Europe Published May 27th, 2024 via Warriors Wire

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