Amen Thompson or Kon Knueppel: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Amen Thompson wins 5 of the nine categories, Kon Knueppel wins 4.

Our board separates them by 18 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 27 picks, with Amen Thompson going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Amen Thompson projects above average in 6 of the nine categories and Kon Knueppel in 5.
Both are eligible at SG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "durable" for availability.
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Amen Thompson 14th, Kon Knueppel 32nd.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Amen Thompson	Kon Knueppel	Edge
PTS	19.6	23.2	Kon Knueppel wins
REB	7.7	5.9	Amen Thompson wins
AST	5.6	4.2	Amen Thompson wins
STL	1.3	0.8	Amen Thompson wins
BLK	0.8	0.3	Amen Thompson wins
3PM	0.7	3.8	Kon Knueppel wins
TO	2.5	2.3	Kon Knueppel wins
FG%	53.0%	47.6%	Amen Thompson wins
FT%	77.2%	85.3%	Kon Knueppel wins

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