Damian Lillard or Josh Hart: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Damian Lillard wins 4 of the nine categories, Josh Hart wins 5.

Our board separates them by 4 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 22 picks, with Damian Lillard going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Damian Lillard projects above average in 4 of the nine categories and Josh Hart in 4.
They do not fill the same slot: Damian Lillard is PG, Josh Hart is SG/SF.
The board grades Damian Lillard "fragile" for availability and Josh Hart "durable".
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Damian Lillard 65th, Josh Hart 69th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Damian Lillard	Josh Hart	Edge
PTS	19.6	11.2	Damian Lillard wins
REB	3.7	7.2	Josh Hart wins
AST	5.6	4.7	Damian Lillard wins
STL	0.9	1.1	Josh Hart wins
BLK	0.1	0.3	Josh Hart wins
3PM	2.7	1.5	Damian Lillard wins
TO	2.2	1.8	Josh Hart wins
FG%	44.8%	50.1%	Josh Hart wins
FT%	92.1%	74.6%	Damian Lillard wins

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