Ja Morant or Morez Johnson Jr.: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Ja Morant wins 5 of the nine categories, Morez Johnson Jr. wins 4.

Our board separates them by 4 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 67 picks, with Ja Morant going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, Ja Morant projects above average in 3 of the nine categories and Morez Johnson Jr. in 4.
They do not fill the same slot: Ja Morant is PG, Morez Johnson Jr. is PF.
The board grades Ja Morant "fragile" for availability and Morez Johnson Jr. "moderate".
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: Ja Morant 190th, Morez Johnson Jr. 194th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Ja Morant	Morez Johnson Jr.	Edge
PTS	15.9	9.4	Ja Morant wins
REB	2.9	6.4	Morez Johnson Jr. wins
AST	5.8	0.9	Ja Morant wins
STL	0.9	0.5	Ja Morant wins
BLK	0.2	1.0	Morez Johnson Jr. wins
3PM	1.1	0.2	Ja Morant wins
TO	2.4	1.0	Morez Johnson Jr. wins
FG%	44.4%	53.9%	Morez Johnson Jr. wins
FT%	85.5%	65.2%	Ja Morant wins

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