Josh Hart or Brandon Ingram: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Josh Hart wins 5 of the nine categories, Brandon Ingram wins 4.

Our board separates them by 5 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 9 picks, with Brandon Ingram going earlier in the room.
Brandon Ingram leads in PTS, 11.4 to 18.5 per game as the board projects them.
Both are eligible at SG/SF, 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: Josh Hart 49th, Brandon Ingram 54th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Josh Hart	Brandon Ingram	Edge
PTS	11.4	18.5	Brandon Ingram wins
REB	7.3	4.9	Josh Hart wins
AST	4.8	3.6	Josh Hart wins
STL	1.1	0.7	Josh Hart wins
BLK	0.3	0.6	Brandon Ingram wins
3PM	1.5	1.7	Brandon Ingram wins
TO	1.8	2.1	Josh Hart wins
FG%	50.3%	46.8%	Josh Hart wins
FT%	74.6%	82.8%	Brandon Ingram wins

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