Kevin Durant or Trey Murphy III: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Kevin Durant wins 4 of the nine categories, Trey Murphy III wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 2 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 35 picks, with Kevin Durant going earlier in the room.
Kevin Durant leads in PTS, 25.3 to 21.8 per game as the board projects them.
Both are eligible at SF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Kevin Durant 10th, Trey Murphy III 12th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Kevin Durant	Trey Murphy III	Edge
PTS	25.3	21.8	Kevin Durant wins
REB	5.1	5.6	too close to call
AST	4.9	4.1	Kevin Durant wins
STL	0.7	1.3	Trey Murphy III wins
BLK	1.0	0.4	Kevin Durant wins
3PM	2.0	3.3	Trey Murphy III wins
TO	3.0	1.9	Trey Murphy III wins
FG%	51.4%	46.3%	Kevin Durant wins
FT%	85.6%	89.0%	Trey Murphy III wins

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