Kevin Durant or Amen Thompson: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Kevin Durant wins 4 of the nine categories, Amen Thompson wins 5.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 0 picks, with Amen Thompson going earlier in the room.
Against the 179 ranked players in this set, Kevin Durant projects above average in 7 of the nine categories and Amen Thompson in 6.
They do not fill the same slot: Kevin Durant is SF/PF, Amen Thompson is SG/PG.
The board grades Kevin Durant "moderate" for availability and Amen Thompson "durable".
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Kevin Durant 8th, Amen Thompson 9th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Kevin Durant	Amen Thompson	Edge
PTS	25.1	19.6	Kevin Durant wins
REB	5.3	7.6	Amen Thompson wins
AST	5.1	5.6	Amen Thompson wins
STL	0.7	1.3	Amen Thompson wins
BLK	1.0	0.8	Kevin Durant wins
3PM	2.1	0.7	Kevin Durant wins
TO	3.0	2.5	Amen Thompson wins
FG%	51.6%	53.0%	Amen Thompson wins
FT%	85.6%	77.2%	Kevin Durant wins

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