Dyson Daniels or Matas Buzelis: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Dyson Daniels wins 5 of the nine categories, Matas Buzelis wins 4.

Our board separates them by 5 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 14 picks, with Dyson Daniels going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Dyson Daniels projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Matas Buzelis in 5.
Both are eligible at SF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "durable" for availability.
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Dyson Daniels 71st, Matas Buzelis 76th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Dyson Daniels	Matas Buzelis	Edge
PTS	11.8	16.8	Matas Buzelis wins
REB	6.1	5.4	Dyson Daniels wins
AST	5.8	2.1	Dyson Daniels wins
STL	1.8	0.7	Dyson Daniels wins
BLK	0.5	1.3	Matas Buzelis wins
3PM	0.5	2.1	Matas Buzelis wins
TO	1.8	2.0	Dyson Daniels wins
FG%	51.0%	44.8%	Dyson Daniels wins
FT%	62.3%	79.1%	Matas Buzelis wins

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