Anthony Edwards or Kevin Durant: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Anthony Edwards wins 4 of the nine categories, Kevin Durant wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 15 picks, with Anthony Edwards going earlier in the room.
Anthony Edwards leads in PTS, 27.8 to 25.3 per game as the board projects them.
They do not fill the same slot: Anthony Edwards is SG/PG, Kevin Durant is SF/PF.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Anthony Edwards 9th, Kevin Durant 10th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Anthony Edwards	Kevin Durant	Edge
PTS	27.8	25.3	Anthony Edwards wins
REB	5.1	5.1	too close to call
AST	4.4	4.9	Kevin Durant wins
STL	1.2	0.7	Anthony Edwards wins
BLK	0.7	1.0	Kevin Durant wins
3PM	3.2	2.0	Anthony Edwards wins
TO	2.7	3.0	Anthony Edwards wins
FG%	47.7%	51.4%	Kevin Durant wins
FT%	82.4%	85.6%	Kevin Durant wins

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