Ausar Thompson or Myles Turner: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Ausar Thompson wins 4 of the nine categories, Myles Turner wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 22 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 29 picks, with Ausar Thompson going earlier in the room.
Against the 180 ranked players in this set, Ausar Thompson projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Myles Turner in 3.
They do not fill the same slot: Ausar Thompson is SG/SF, Myles Turner is C.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 180 players this comparison set is drawn from: Ausar Thompson 117th, Myles Turner 139th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Ausar Thompson	Myles Turner	Edge
PTS	10.6	10.1	too close to call
REB	5.8	4.6	Ausar Thompson wins
AST	3.0	1.3	Ausar Thompson wins
STL	1.5	0.6	Ausar Thompson wins
BLK	0.8	1.4	Myles Turner wins
3PM	0.1	1.7	Myles Turner wins
TO	1.5	1.0	Myles Turner wins
FG%	52.0%	44.6%	Ausar Thompson wins
FT%	61.5%	74.8%	Myles Turner wins

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