Austin Reaves or VJ Edgecombe: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Austin Reaves wins 4 of the nine categories, VJ Edgecombe wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 30 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 46 picks, with Austin Reaves going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Austin Reaves projects above average in 6 of the nine categories and VJ Edgecombe in 6.
Both are eligible at SG/PG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Austin Reaves "moderate" for availability and VJ Edgecombe "durable".
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Austin Reaves 21st, VJ Edgecombe 51st.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Austin Reaves	VJ Edgecombe	Edge
PTS	22.8	17.3	Austin Reaves wins
REB	4.6	5.9	VJ Edgecombe wins
AST	5.4	5.4	too close to call
STL	1.2	1.4	VJ Edgecombe wins
BLK	0.4	0.5	VJ Edgecombe wins
3PM	2.4	2.0	Austin Reaves wins
TO	2.9	2.1	VJ Edgecombe wins
FG%	48.3%	43.9%	Austin Reaves wins
FT%	87.5%	81.7%	Austin Reaves wins

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