Ty Jerome or Paolo Banchero: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Ty Jerome wins 4 of the nine categories, Paolo Banchero wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 6 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 66 picks, with Paolo Banchero going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, Ty Jerome projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Paolo Banchero in 4.
They do not fill the same slot: Ty Jerome is PG/SG, Paolo Banchero is PF.
The board grades Ty Jerome "fragile" for availability and Paolo Banchero "moderate".
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: Ty Jerome 56th, Paolo Banchero 62nd.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Ty Jerome	Paolo Banchero	Edge
PTS	20.4	24.2	Paolo Banchero wins
REB	2.9	7.6	Paolo Banchero wins
AST	4.9	5.7	Paolo Banchero wins
STL	0.9	0.8	Ty Jerome wins
BLK	0.2	0.5	Paolo Banchero wins
3PM	2.3	1.5	Ty Jerome wins
TO	1.7	3.2	Ty Jerome wins
FG%	48.2%	48.2%	too close to call
FT%	83.8%	76.3%	Ty Jerome wins

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