Bilal Coulibaly or Ausar Thompson: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

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

Our board separates them by 2 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 101 picks, with Ausar Thompson going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, Bilal Coulibaly projects above average in 3 of the nine categories and Ausar Thompson in 5.
Both are eligible at SF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: Bilal Coulibaly 112th, Ausar Thompson 114th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Bilal Coulibaly	Ausar Thompson	Edge
PTS	11.0	10.4	too close to call
REB	4.2	6.1	Ausar Thompson wins
AST	2.2	3.5	Ausar Thompson wins
STL	1.3	1.4	Ausar Thompson wins
BLK	1.0	0.7	Bilal Coulibaly wins
3PM	1.1	0.1	Bilal Coulibaly wins
TO	1.2	1.7	Bilal Coulibaly wins
FG%	45.7%	52.9%	Ausar Thompson wins
FT%	74.7%	62.7%	Bilal Coulibaly wins

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