Kyrie Irving vs Jalen Brunson
Comparison based on 2025-26 results · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · the verdict also weighs 2026-27 projections, availability and ADP
Fantasy pts / game
40.640.5
40.6Fantasy pts / game40.5
Points
24.726.0
24.7Points26.0
Rebounds
4.83.3
4.8Rebounds3.3
Assists
4.66.8
4.6Assists6.8
Minutes
36.135.0
36.1Minutes35.0
Games played
5074
50Games played74
Floor (p10)
26.629.0
26.6Floor (p10)29.0
Ceiling (p90)
53.851.1
53.8Ceiling (p90)51.1
Consistency %
8385
83Consistency %85
Proj pts/game (2026-27)
39.440.2
39.4Proj pts/game (2026-27)40.2
Proj games (2026-27)
6177
61Proj games (2026-27)77
ADP (lower = pricier)
85.119.4
85.1ADP (lower = pricier)19.4
9-Cat rank (2025-26)
#15#44
#159-Cat rank (2025-26)#44
8-Cat rank (2025-26)
#21#46
#218-Cat rank (2025-26)#46
POINTS PICKKyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving holds the 2025-26 edge: 0.1 fantasy points per game, finishing #29 overall vs #30. That said, Brunson was available slightly more often — 74 games to 50 in 2025-26; and our 2026-27 projection actually flips the call — 40.2 vs 39.4 projected points per game in Brunson's favor. Kyrie Irving remains the preferred points-league pick.
Based on 2025-26 results plus 2026-27 projections and live ADP · Computed by HoopSplit from official box scores — not an opinion poll.
Game-by-game form · 2025-26BOTH CHARTS SHARE ONE SCALE
Kyrie Irving — last 12 gamesLAST 5 VS AVG +0.0
Jalen Brunson — last 12 gamesLAST 5 VS AVG -1.0