Rudy Gobert or Aaron Gordon: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Rudy Gobert wins 4 of the nine categories, Aaron Gordon wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 31 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 48 picks, with Rudy Gobert going earlier in the room.
Against the 181 ranked players in this set, Rudy Gobert projects above average in 4 of the nine categories and Aaron Gordon in 2.
Both are eligible at C, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Rudy Gobert "moderate" for availability and Aaron Gordon "fragile".
Both rank inside the 181 players this comparison set is drawn from: Rudy Gobert 101st, Aaron Gordon 132nd.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Rudy Gobert	Aaron Gordon	Edge
PTS	8.9	13.4	Aaron Gordon wins
REB	9.6	5.1	Rudy Gobert wins
AST	1.5	2.4	Aaron Gordon wins
STL	0.7	0.6	Rudy Gobert wins
BLK	1.5	0.3	Rudy Gobert wins
3PM	0.0	1.5	Aaron Gordon wins
TO	1.2	1.0	too close to call
FG%	64.5%	50.2%	Rudy Gobert wins
FT%	63.7%	78.7%	Aaron Gordon wins

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