Should I draft Jonas Valanciunas or Bennedict Mathurin?

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Bennedict Mathurin · Shoulder (Day To Day)

Stats
2023-2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	5.65	3.66
ADP	95.15	131.10
OFF	28	27
B2B	13	13
PROJ	2,291.00	1,954.50
PTS	13.6	16.7
FG	5.5	5.4
FG3	.4	1.1
FT	2.3	4.9
RB	9.5	3.9
AST	2.1	1.5
BLK	.7	.2
STL	.4	.6
TO	1.6	2.2

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Stats
Season Statistics
PROJ	2,375.3	1,421.0
PTS	12.2	14.5
FG	4.9	5.0
FG3	.5	1.4
FT	2.0	3.1
RB	8.8	4.0
AST	2.1	2.0
BLK	.8	.2
STL	.4	.6
TO	1.4	1.6

Recent News
	Oklahoma City Thunder: Could Jonas Valanciunas Be the No. 12 Draft Pick's Backup? Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports NBA Free Agency: Pelicans' Jonas Valanciunas to Nets? Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports NBA Free Agency: Pelicans' Jonas Valanciunas to Nets? Published June 10th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Could the Nets be interested in Jonas Valanciunas if Nic Claxton walks? Published June 9th, 2024 via Nets Wire Photos: Jonas Valanciunas' Best Fits \| Pelicans Fashion Week Published June 7th, 2024 via NBA.com Why Herb Jones helps Pelicans in search for Jonas Valanciunas replacement Published June 6th, 2024 via ClutchPoints Top Free Agent Jonas Valanciunas Eyed by Lakers, Thunder, Magic & More Published June 4th, 2024 via BVM Sports 5 Landing Spots for Pelicans' Jonas Valanciunas in Free Agency Published June 4th, 2024 via GIVEMESPORT	Bennedict Mathurin 2023-24 Exit Interview \| Indiana Pacers Published June 12th, 2024 via NBA.com Player Review 2024: Bennedict Mathurin Published June 12th, 2024 via NBA.com Trade Proposal Sends Mikal Bridges To Pacers, Bennedict Mathurin And TJ McConnell To Nets Published June 10th, 2024 via Yardbarker How Bennedict Mathurin and Ben Sheppard stood out in 23-24 and can grow \| Pacers player season recap Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Bennedict Mathurin: Scoring and Defense Concerns for Indiana Pacers Published June 9th, 2024 via BVM Sports Two big things Bennedict Mathurin needs to work on for the Pacers Published June 9th, 2024 via 8 Points, 9 Seconds Indiana Pacers Guard Bennedict Mathurin To Miss Remainder Of 2023-24 Season With Shoulder Injury [3bb5eb] Published June 7th, 2024 via CBC.ca Bennedict Mathurin, the baker, receipt keeper, still seen as a potential star for Indiana Pacers Published June 6th, 2024 via iPacers

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