Brandon Ingram or Josh Hart: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball
Net Prophet ranks Brandon Ingram 49th and Josh Hart 50th for the 2026-27 season, 1 pick 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.
Brandon Ingram wins 4 of the nine categories, Josh Hart wins 5.
Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 22 picks, with Josh Hart going earlier in the room.
Brandon Ingram leads in PTS, 18.3 to 11.4 per game as the board projects them.
Both are eligible at SF/SG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Brandon Ingram "durable" for availability and Josh Hart "moderate".
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
Brandon Ingram
Josh Hart
Net Prophet rank
#49
#50
Consensus ADP
#72
#50
Category by category
Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category
Brandon Ingram
Josh Hart
Edge
PTS
18.3
11.4
Brandon Ingram wins
REB
5.0
7.3
Josh Hart wins
AST
3.6
4.8
Josh Hart wins
STL
0.7
1.1
Josh Hart wins
BLK
0.6
0.3
Brandon Ingram wins
3PM
1.7
1.5
Brandon Ingram wins
TO
2.2
1.8
Josh Hart wins
FG%
46.8%
50.3%
Josh Hart wins
FT%
83.1%
74.6%
Brandon Ingram wins
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