Josh Hart or Derik Queen: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Josh Hart wins 5 of the nine categories, Derik Queen wins 4.

Our board separates them by 16 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 1 pick, with Derik Queen going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Josh Hart projects above average in 4 of the nine categories and Derik Queen in 5.
They do not fill the same slot: Josh Hart is SG/SF, Derik Queen is C/PF.
The board grades both "durable" for availability.
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Josh Hart 69th, Derik Queen 85th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Josh Hart	Derik Queen	Edge
PTS	11.2	13.1	Derik Queen wins
REB	7.2	8.2	Derik Queen wins
AST	4.7	4.0	Josh Hart wins
STL	1.1	1.0	Josh Hart wins
BLK	0.3	1.0	Derik Queen wins
3PM	1.5	0.5	Josh Hart wins
TO	1.8	2.4	Josh Hart wins
FG%	50.1%	46.3%	Josh Hart wins
FT%	74.6%	79.9%	Derik Queen wins

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