Ace Bailey
Fairly sure, though he's not far from the edge of what a 12-team league keeps.
- No. 122 in our 9-cat rankings, up 27 spots since Oct 24.
- 34 minutes a game in his last 3, up from 28 last season; started 2 of 3.
- 1 game this week (Oct 31–Nov 1), about a 95% chance he plays it.
- When George sat since last season, he played 31 minutes instead of 26 (22 games).
This week
1 game this week (Oct 31–Nov 1), about a 95% chance he plays it.
- Sat Oct 31vs POR95%
Played 72 of his team's last 82 games, 9 of the last 10.
How we work out the chance he playsHis role
Minutes a game, and whether he starts.
34 minutes a game in his last 3, up from 28 last season; started 2 of 3.
Why we project him this way: 29.8 min, 14.2 pts, 8 reb, 2.4 ast in 5 games this season; only 20; players this young usually keep improving, so we nudged him up a little.
Numbers
Our projection for a game he plays, 2026-27.
Helps you most in turnovers, blocks. Costs you in steals and assists.
- FG%-0.5
- FT%-0.2
- threes+0.1
- points-0.4
- rebounds-0.1
- assists-0.9
- steals-1.1
- blocks+0.5
- turnovers+0.6
When teammates sit
His minutes and fantasy points in real games without a teammate.
- When George sat since last season, he played 31 minutes instead of 26 (22 games).21.8 → 31.4 fantasy points a gameEveryone who gains without Keyonte George
- When Markkanen sat since last season, he played 32 minutes instead of 23 (18 games).19.8 → 25.6 fantasy points a gameEveryone who gains without Lauri Markkanen
If he sits, who gains
In 7 games without him, Lauri Markkanen went from 35 to 37 minutes and 39.8 to 45 fantasy points a game.
Who gains when Ace Bailey is out →