Jalen Brunson or VJ Edgecombe: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Jalen Brunson wins 5 of the nine categories, VJ Edgecombe wins 4.

Our board separates them by 42 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 79 picks, with Jalen Brunson going earlier in the room.
Against the 179 ranked players in this set, Jalen Brunson projects above average in 4 of the nine categories and VJ Edgecombe in 6.
Both are eligible at PG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "durable" for availability.
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Jalen Brunson 23rd, VJ Edgecombe 65th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Jalen Brunson	VJ Edgecombe	Edge
PTS	25.5	15.9	Jalen Brunson wins
REB	3.4	5.2	VJ Edgecombe wins
AST	7.2	4.7	Jalen Brunson wins
STL	0.8	1.2	VJ Edgecombe wins
BLK	0.1	0.5	VJ Edgecombe wins
3PM	2.6	1.8	Jalen Brunson wins
TO	2.4	1.9	VJ Edgecombe wins
FG%	46.3%	43.9%	Jalen Brunson wins
FT%	84.0%	81.7%	Jalen Brunson wins

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