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Austin Reaves

Austin Reaves

RANK #292025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG132025-26 9-CAT #198-CAT #16G · Los Angeles LakersAge 286' 5"2026-27 season
26.7
Points / game
2.3
Rebounds
6.3
Assists
35.3
Minutes
63.9%
FG%
42.7
FPTS / game
+25.9
vs G median
TIER 5 · #29 OVERALLDepth piece — #13 among guards

Austin Reaves is ranked #13 among 28 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile57%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated October 27
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Austin Reaves 2026-27 fantasy outlook

37.6Proj FPTS/G · ~2256 / 60 games
28–47.9Typical game · middle 50%
#30Projected rank
32.7ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 32.7) lines up with our rank (#30). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: stable workload (34.6 minutes/gm), a late-season decline in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated October 27 · ESPN ADP updated October 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

LAL 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 22
GS
Oct 24
LAC
Oct 25
@UTAH
Oct 28
POR
Oct 29
@LAC
Oct 31
@GS
Nov 2
TOR
Nov 3
MIA
Nov 5
@SAC
Nov 7
POR
Nov 8
@DET
Nov 10
@ATL

Austin Reaves consistency and floor

3 GAMES
22.6
Floor (p10)
42.7
Average
52.4
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered75%
Boom rate125%+ of average20%
Bust rateunder half of average4%

Reaves vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 214 RANKED
Points26.797
Rebounds2.348
Assists6.393
Steals1.788
Blocks1.098
Minutes35.396
Fantasy PPG42.796
Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Reaves fantasy points, last 3 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
60300AVG 42.741.8GS43.9LAC42.2@UTAH
SEASON HIGH 43.9SEASON LOW 41.8LAST 5 AVG 42.6

Austin Reaves game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Oct 25@UTAHW 132-1233629141237-124-542.2
Oct 24LACW 125-11738282920610-133-543.9
Oct 22GSW 127-1053223462146-111-341.8
QIs Austin Reaves a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #29 overall, #13 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Austin Reaves be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 32.7 (roughly round 4 in a 10-team league). We rank him #30, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Austin Reaves score in 2026-27?

We project 37.6 points per game across an expected 60 games — approximately 2256 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 28 and 47.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #30 in projected scoring.

QHow does Austin Reaves rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Austin Reaves finished #19 in 9-cat and #16 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #29 in points formats. High turnovers cost him in 9-cat — he climbs to #16 when turnovers are excluded.

QHow consistent is Austin Reaves for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 75% of games, with a floor of 22.6 and a ceiling of 52.4 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 20% of games and busted (under half his average) in 4%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.