Kevin Durant or Jamal Murray: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball
Net Prophet ranks Kevin Durant 8th and Jamal Murray 12th 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.
Kevin Durant wins 4 of the nine categories, Jamal Murray wins 5.
Our board separates them by 4 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 23 picks, with Kevin Durant going earlier in the room.
Kevin Durant leads in PTS, 25.3 to 20.7 per game as the board projects them.
They do not fill the same slot: Kevin Durant is SF/PF, Jamal Murray is PG.
The board grades Kevin Durant "moderate" for availability and Jamal Murray "durable".
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
Kevin Durant
Jamal Murray
Net Prophet rank
#8
#12
Consensus ADP
#16
#39
Category by category
Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category
Kevin Durant
Jamal Murray
Edge
PTS
25.3
20.7
Kevin Durant wins
REB
5.1
3.8
Kevin Durant wins
AST
4.9
6.1
Jamal Murray wins
STL
0.7
0.9
Jamal Murray wins
BLK
1.0
0.4
Kevin Durant wins
3PM
2.0
2.8
Jamal Murray wins
TO
2.9
1.9
Jamal Murray wins
FG%
51.4%
47.6%
Kevin Durant wins
FT%
85.3%
88.1%
Jamal Murray wins
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