Tari Eason or DeMar DeRozan: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Tari Eason wins 4 of the nine categories, DeMar DeRozan wins 5.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 27 picks, with DeMar DeRozan going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Tari Eason projects above average in 3 of the nine categories and DeMar DeRozan in 3.
Both are eligible at SG/SF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Tari Eason "fragile" for availability and DeMar DeRozan "moderate".
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Tari Eason 128th, DeMar DeRozan 129th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Tari Eason	DeMar DeRozan	Edge
PTS	10.6	14.4	DeMar DeRozan wins
REB	6.0	2.6	Tari Eason wins
AST	1.5	4.0	DeMar DeRozan wins
STL	1.4	0.9	Tari Eason wins
BLK	0.5	0.3	Tari Eason wins
3PM	1.5	0.6	Tari Eason wins
TO	1.3	0.9	DeMar DeRozan wins
FG%	42.5%	46.9%	DeMar DeRozan wins
FT%	76.8%	85.9%	DeMar DeRozan wins

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