Jalen Suggs or Jarrett Allen: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Net Prophet ranks Jalen Suggs 67th and Jarrett Allen 68th 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.

Jalen Suggs wins 4 of the nine categories, Jarrett Allen wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 53 picks, with Jarrett Allen going earlier in the room.
Jarrett Allen leads in REB, 3.8 to 8.1 per game as the board projects them.
They do not fill the same slot: Jalen Suggs is PG, Jarrett Allen is C.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
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	Jalen Suggs	Jarrett Allen
Net Prophet rank	#67	#68
Consensus ADP	#107	#54

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Jalen Suggs	Jarrett Allen	Edge
PTS	13.8	13.7	too close to call
REB	3.8	8.1	Jarrett Allen wins
AST	4.7	1.8	Jalen Suggs wins
STL	1.4	0.9	Jalen Suggs wins
BLK	0.7	0.9	Jarrett Allen wins
3PM	2.0	0.0	Jalen Suggs wins
TO	2.5	1.4	Jarrett Allen wins
FG%	43.3%	66.3%	Jarrett Allen wins
FT%	85.4%	73.9%	Jalen Suggs wins

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