Austin Reaves or Bam Adebayo: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Austin Reaves wins 5 of the nine categories, Bam Adebayo wins 4.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 2 picks, with Bam Adebayo going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, Austin Reaves projects above average in 6 of the nine categories and Bam Adebayo in 6.
They do not fill the same slot: Austin Reaves is SG/PG, Bam Adebayo is C/PF.
The board grades Austin Reaves "moderate" for availability and Bam Adebayo "durable".
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: Austin Reaves 17th, Bam Adebayo 18th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Austin Reaves	Bam Adebayo	Edge
PTS	23.0	18.2	Austin Reaves wins
REB	4.2	9.3	Bam Adebayo wins
AST	5.3	3.4	Austin Reaves wins
STL	1.1	1.4	Bam Adebayo wins
BLK	0.4	0.6	Bam Adebayo wins
3PM	2.4	1.3	Austin Reaves wins
TO	3.4	1.8	Bam Adebayo wins
FG%	49.9%	46.3%	Austin Reaves wins
FT%	87.2%	77.1%	Austin Reaves wins

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