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Week 5

Weekly
Grade
Basement Dwellers
2-3 259
265.86
 
VS
proj
D-
194 1-4
252.35

Basement Dwellers hand D- third straight loss, 259-194

Basement Dwellers earned a 259-194 victory to hand D- their third straight loss. Basement Dwellers never trailed in this one after earning a 19-point lead on Thursday behind Rob Gronkowski. Damontae Kazee (6 Tackles, 1 Int) and Alex Smith (275 Pass Yds) carried the flag for D- in the loss. Basement Dwellers (2-3) will look to build on their success against Slapnuts, while D- (1-4) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Banks's Bombers.

Matchup Timeline

  Basement Dwellers   D-

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the 49ers in Week 5, Reddick made 8 tackles and recorded a sack. In doing so, he put up 42 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any LB in the league this season. In Week 6, Reddick and the Cardinals will square off against the Vikings.
Haason Reddick

Top Player Comparison

Basement Dwellers
Points
% of total points 259
1
Haason Reddick
LB
42
16.63
16.2%
2
Chandler Jones
DE
37
17.35
14.3%
3
Derek Carr
QB
34
41.79
13.1%
4
Wendell Smallwood
RB
23
14.49
8.9%
D-
Points
% of total points 194
1
Damontae Kazee
S
31
15.5
16%
2
Alex Smith
QB
30
40.23
15.5%
3
Tremaine Edmunds
LB
24
17.1
12.4%
4
Mason Foster
LB
22
20.66
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derek Carr had a 47-yard pass for Basement Dwellers, contributing to a 221-108 lead for the team.
Monday
Alex Smith had a 42-yard pass for D-.

Points By Position

  Basement Dwellers   D-

What If

Basement Dwellers would have beaten six other teams besides D- this week.
D- would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Basement Dwellers played D- every week this season, they'd be 2-3.
Last week, Basement Dwellers would have been victorious over D- 367-181.
Basement Dwellers would be 1-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as D-.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Basement Dwellers, D- would be 3-1.
If Basement Dwellers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-54.
If they played every team every week, D- would be 26-49.

Next Week Preview

Basement Dwellers
In a battle of squads sporting identical 2-3 records, Basement Dwellers and Slapnuts will do battle next in Week 6. After five weeks of action, Basement Dwellers have tallied the 11th-most points in the league while Slapnuts (310 PPG) are ranked sixth. Over the last three weeks, Basement Dwellers have scored 279.67 points per game, while Slapnuts have averaged 321.17 per contest.
D-
One winless skid will end in Week 6 as 14th-place D- have now lost three games in a row while the opposition, Banks's Bombers, have dropped each of their last two. Through five weeks of action, D- are ranked 13th in points scored, while Banks's Bombers have posted the league's 14th-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, D- has scored 217 points per game, while Banks's Bombers has averaged 244.67 per contest.