Jalen Duren or Jeremiah Fears: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Jalen Duren wins 5 of the nine categories, Jeremiah Fears wins 4.

Our board separates them by 7 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 91 picks, with Jalen Duren going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, Jalen Duren projects above average in 4 of the nine categories and Jeremiah Fears in 3.
They do not fill the same slot: Jalen Duren is C, Jeremiah Fears is PG.
The board grades Jalen Duren "moderate" for availability and Jeremiah Fears "durable".
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: Jalen Duren 129th, Jeremiah Fears 136th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Jalen Duren	Jeremiah Fears	Edge
PTS	19.5	16.4	Jalen Duren wins
REB	10.5	4.3	Jalen Duren wins
AST	2.3	3.8	Jeremiah Fears wins
STL	0.8	1.1	Jeremiah Fears wins
BLK	0.9	0.4	Jalen Duren wins
3PM	0.1	1.2	Jeremiah Fears wins
TO	1.8	2.3	Jalen Duren wins
FG%	65.9%	43.4%	Jalen Duren wins
FT%	74.7%	77.6%	Jeremiah Fears wins

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