Net Prophet ranks Deni Avdija 19th and Jalen Johnson 24th for the 2026-27 season, 5 picks apart. A category counts as won only when the projected gap clears 0.25 standard deviations of that category across the 177 ranked players this comparison is drawn from.
Deni Avdija wins 4 of the nine categories, Jalen Johnson wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.
| Measure | Deni Avdija | Jalen Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Net Prophet rank | #19 | #24 |
| Consensus ADP | #55 | #33 |
| Category | Deni Avdija | Jalen Johnson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTS | 23.3 | 16.8 | Deni Avdija wins |
| REB | 6.6 | 7.7 | Jalen Johnson wins |
| AST | 6.1 | 5.5 | Deni Avdija wins |
| STL | 0.8 | 0.9 | Jalen Johnson wins |
| BLK | 0.6 | 0.4 | Deni Avdija wins |
| 3PM | 2.1 | 1.5 | Deni Avdija wins |
| TO | 3.8 | 2.5 | Jalen Johnson wins |
| FG% | 46.4% | 49.2% | Jalen Johnson wins |
| FT% | 79.2% | 78.3% | too close to call |