Keyonte George or R.J. Barrett: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Keyonte George wins 5 of the nine categories, R.J. Barrett wins 4.

Our board separates them by 20 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 35 picks, with Keyonte George going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, Keyonte George projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and R.J. Barrett in 5.
Both are eligible at SG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: Keyonte George 61st, R.J. Barrett 81st.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Keyonte George	R.J. Barrett	Edge
PTS	22.1	18.9	Keyonte George wins
REB	3.8	5.4	R.J. Barrett wins
AST	5.8	3.7	Keyonte George wins
STL	0.9	0.7	Keyonte George wins
BLK	0.2	0.4	R.J. Barrett wins
3PM	2.5	1.7	Keyonte George wins
TO	3.3	1.8	R.J. Barrett wins
FG%	44.5%	49.1%	R.J. Barrett wins
FT%	84.0%	67.8%	Keyonte George wins

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