2026-27 fantasy · DET · C
Jalen Duren
Should I get him? · 12-team 9-cat
Worth adding
Fairly sure: a regular in any 12-team league.
- No. 32 in our 9-cat rankings, down 9 spots since Oct 24.
- About the same role as last season: 26 minutes a game; started both preseason games.
- No games for DET this week (Oct 31–Nov 1).
- When Cunningham sat since last season, he played 31 minutes instead of 27 (11 games).
Start or sit him vs…
Scoring from the league button up top.
This week
No games for DET this week (Oct 31–Nov 1).
Played 66 of his team's last 82 games, 5 of the last 10.
How we work out the chance he playsHis role
Minutes a game, and whether he starts.
Last season
28 min
70 games, started all 70
This preseason
18 min
2 games, started both
This season
19 min
2 games, off the bench
We project
26 min
about 58 games
Why we project him this way: 19.1 min, 13 pts, 7.5 reb, 2 ast in 2 games this season; 8.5 shots a game, down from 11.5 last season.
Numbers
Our projection for a game he plays, 2026-27.
16.8Points
10.1Rebounds
2.2Assists
0.8Steals
1Blocks
0.1Threes
1.8Turnovers
64.4%FG%
74%FT%
Helps you most in FG%, rebounds, blocks. Costs you in threes and FT%.
- FG%+2.9
- FT%-1
- threes-1.8
- points+0.1
- rebounds+1.9
- assists-0.8
- steals-0.8
- blocks+0.7
- turnovers+0.1
When teammates sit
His minutes and fantasy points in real games without a teammate.
- When Huerter sat since last season, he played 31 minutes instead of 23 (6 games).34.3 → 46.8 fantasy points a gameEveryone who gains without Kevin Huerter
- When Cunningham sat since last season, he played 31 minutes instead of 27 (11 games).37.2 → 42.3 fantasy points a gameEveryone who gains without Cade Cunningham
If he sits, who gains
In 11 games without him, Paul Reed went from 10 to 28 minutes and 13.7 to 33.9 fantasy points a game.
Who gains when Jalen Duren is out →