DeMar DeRozan or AJ Dybantsa: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

DeMar DeRozan wins 4 of the nine categories, AJ Dybantsa wins 5.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 24 picks, with DeMar DeRozan going earlier in the room.
AJ Dybantsa leads in PTS, 13.7 to 16.3 per game as the board projects them.
Both are eligible at SF/PF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades DeMar DeRozan "moderate" for availability and AJ Dybantsa "durable".
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: DeMar DeRozan 135th, AJ Dybantsa 136th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	DeMar DeRozan	AJ Dybantsa	Edge
PTS	13.7	16.3	AJ Dybantsa wins
REB	2.4	5.8	AJ Dybantsa wins
AST	3.7	2.9	DeMar DeRozan wins
STL	0.8	0.9	AJ Dybantsa wins
BLK	0.3	0.5	AJ Dybantsa wins
3PM	0.5	1.3	AJ Dybantsa wins
TO	0.9	2.1	DeMar DeRozan wins
FG%	46.9%	43.2%	DeMar DeRozan wins
FT%	85.9%	71.6%	DeMar DeRozan wins

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