Josh Giddey or Michael Porter Jr: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Josh Giddey wins 4 of the nine categories, Michael Porter Jr wins 5.

Our board separates them by 19 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 47 picks, with Josh Giddey going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Josh Giddey projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Michael Porter Jr in 4.
They do not fill the same slot: Josh Giddey is PG, Michael Porter Jr is SF/PF.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Josh Giddey 26th, Michael Porter Jr 45th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Josh Giddey	Michael Porter Jr	Edge
PTS	16.5	22.4	Michael Porter Jr wins
REB	7.7	6.5	Josh Giddey wins
AST	8.4	2.8	Josh Giddey wins
STL	1.1	0.9	Josh Giddey wins
BLK	0.5	0.3	Josh Giddey wins
3PM	2.1	3.2	Michael Porter Jr wins
TO	3.5	2.2	Michael Porter Jr wins
FG%	45.4%	47.1%	Michael Porter Jr wins
FT%	77.9%	82.0%	Michael Porter Jr wins

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