Brandon Ingram or Jakob Poeltl: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Brandon Ingram wins 4 of the nine categories, Jakob Poeltl wins 5.

Our board separates them by 28 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 57 picks, with Brandon Ingram going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Brandon Ingram projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Jakob Poeltl in 4.
They do not fill the same slot: Brandon Ingram is SF/PF/SG, Jakob Poeltl is C.
The board grades Brandon Ingram "fragile" for availability and Jakob Poeltl "moderate".
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Brandon Ingram 114th, Jakob Poeltl 142nd.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Brandon Ingram	Jakob Poeltl	Edge
PTS	17.9	9.3	Brandon Ingram wins
REB	5.0	6.6	Jakob Poeltl wins
AST	3.7	2.0	Brandon Ingram wins
STL	0.8	0.8	Jakob Poeltl wins
BLK	0.6	0.9	Jakob Poeltl wins
3PM	1.7	0.0	Brandon Ingram wins
TO	2.2	1.3	Jakob Poeltl wins
FG%	46.2%	63.8%	Jakob Poeltl wins
FT%	82.6%	65.5%	Brandon Ingram wins

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