Jalen Williams or Onyeka Okongwu: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Jalen Williams wins 4 of the nine categories, Onyeka Okongwu wins 5.

Our board separates them by 36 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 56 picks, with Jalen Williams going earlier in the room.
Against the 179 ranked players in this set, Jalen Williams projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Onyeka Okongwu in 4.
They do not fill the same slot: Jalen Williams is PF/SF/SG, Onyeka Okongwu is C.
The board grades Jalen Williams "fragile" for availability and Onyeka Okongwu "durable".
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Jalen Williams 46th, Onyeka Okongwu 82nd.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Jalen Williams	Onyeka Okongwu	Edge
PTS	16.1	11.1	Jalen Williams wins
REB	4.5	6.0	Onyeka Okongwu wins
AST	4.9	2.4	Jalen Williams wins
STL	1.2	0.8	Jalen Williams wins
BLK	0.4	0.7	Onyeka Okongwu wins
3PM	1.0	1.6	Onyeka Okongwu wins
TO	1.8	1.2	Onyeka Okongwu wins
FG%	48.0%	49.7%	Onyeka Okongwu wins
FT%	79.5%	76.5%	Jalen Williams wins

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