Donovan Clingan or Tyler Herro: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Net Prophet ranks Donovan Clingan 43rd and Tyler Herro 48th 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.

Donovan Clingan wins 4 of the nine categories, Tyler Herro wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 5 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 31 picks, with Tyler Herro going earlier in the room.
Tyler Herro leads in PTS, 13.3 to 19.2 per game as the board projects them.
They do not fill the same slot: Donovan Clingan is C, Tyler Herro is SG/PG.
The board grades Donovan Clingan "durable" for availability and Tyler Herro "fragile".
Both rank inside the 177 players this comparison set is drawn from.

Draft position

Where each is ranked and where the room is taking them (2026-27).
Measure	Donovan Clingan	Tyler Herro
Net Prophet rank	#43	#48
Consensus ADP	#98	#67

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Donovan Clingan	Tyler Herro	Edge
PTS	13.3	19.2	Tyler Herro wins
REB	11.6	4.6	Donovan Clingan wins
AST	2.4	4.3	Tyler Herro wins
STL	0.7	0.8	too close to call
BLK	1.8	0.3	Donovan Clingan wins
3PM	1.3	2.4	Tyler Herro wins
TO	1.5	1.8	Donovan Clingan wins
FG%	51.9%	46.5%	Donovan Clingan wins
FT%	66.4%	88.3%	Tyler Herro wins

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