Karl-Anthony Towns or O.G. Anunoby: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Net Prophet ranks Karl-Anthony Towns 28th and O.G. Anunoby 32nd for the 2026-27 season, 4 picks apart. A category counts as won only when the projected gap clears 0.25 standard deviations of that category across the 177 ranked players this comparison is drawn from.

Karl-Anthony Towns wins 4 of the nine categories, O.G. Anunoby wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 4 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 56 picks, with Karl-Anthony Towns going earlier in the room.
Karl-Anthony Towns leads in REB, 9.7 to 5.1 per game as the board projects them.
Both are eligible at PF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "durable" for availability.
Both rank inside the 177 players this comparison set is drawn from.

Draft position

Where each is ranked and where the room is taking them (2026-27).
Measure	Karl-Anthony Towns	O.G. Anunoby
Net Prophet rank	#28	#32
Consensus ADP	#9	#65

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Karl-Anthony Towns	O.G. Anunoby	Edge
PTS	17.0	15.9	too close to call
REB	9.7	5.1	Karl-Anthony Towns wins
AST	2.8	2.2	Karl-Anthony Towns wins
STL	0.8	1.4	O.G. Anunoby wins
BLK	0.5	0.7	O.G. Anunoby wins
3PM	1.4	2.2	O.G. Anunoby wins
TO	2.2	1.7	O.G. Anunoby wins
FG%	49.6%	48.2%	Karl-Anthony Towns wins
FT%	85.2%	83.2%	Karl-Anthony Towns wins

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