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Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons

RANK #2072025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG992025-26 9-CAT #2448-CAT #199G · Sacramento KingsAge 306' 10"2024-25 season
5.0
Points / game
4.7
Rebounds
5.6
Assists
22.0
Minutes
52.0%
FG%
20.6
FPTS / game
-10.9
vs G median
TIER 6 · #207 OVERALLDepth piece — #99 among guards

Ben Simmons is ranked #99 among 203 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 15.0 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 12.4 minutes/game over that stretch vs 21.9 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile52%
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 2
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Ben Simmons 2026-27 fantasy outlook

16.8Proj FPTS/G · ~1008 / 60 games
13.4–25.5Typical game · middle 50%
#279Projected rank
139.5ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 139.5) lines up with our rank (#279). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (12.4 minutes/gm late vs 21.9 season), 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 2 · ESPN ADP updated October 2 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Ben Simmons consistency and floor

51 GAMES
7.4
Floor (p10)
20.6
Average
37.1
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered69%
Boom rate125%+ of average24%
Bust rateunder half of average18%
20.7
Season avg FPTS
9.7
Last 10 FPTS
5.6
Last 5 FPTS

Simmons vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 213 RANKED
Points5.017
Rebounds4.788
Assists5.688
Steals0.746
Blocks0.591
Minutes22.048
Fantasy PPG20.654
Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Simmons fantasy points, last 15 games

2024-25 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
40200AVG 20.632.6@CHI10.1@LAL16.4@ATL9.9CHA7.4CLE10.4MEM13.4OKC14.6@NY10.1@BKN20.7@CLE2.2NO5.5DAL10.4SA7.2@SAC2.9@GS
SEASON HIGH 43.9SEASON LOW 2.2LAST 5 AVG 5.6

Ben Simmons game log — 2024-25

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Apr 13@GSW 124-119 OT110210010-00-02.9
Apr 12@SACW 101-100120120100-00-07.2
Apr 9SAW 122-117150720010-30-010.4
Apr 6DALW 135-104122030011-10-05.5
Apr 3NOW 114-98120120020-10-02.2
Mar 30@CLEL 127-122204651012-30-020.7
Mar 28@BKNW 132-100170331010-30-010.1
Mar 26@NYW 126-113162820001-40-014.6
Mar 24OKCL 103-101158700034-50-013.4
Mar 22MEMW 128-108130220210-10-010.4
Mar 19CLEW 132-119130221010-10-07.4
Mar 16CHAW 123-88150230100-30-09.9
Mar 14@ATLW 121-98172242001-40-016.4
Mar 1@LALL 106-102162330001-10-010.1
Feb 27@CHIW 122-117186881113-80-032.6
Feb 23@INDL 129-111248342013-70-022.6
Feb 21@MILL 116-110206541103-30-024
Feb 14@UTAHW 120-116 OT2712763104-50-041.4
Feb 6WSHL 119-102184561002-50-022
Feb 2@HOUW 110-98242540111-40-016
Jan 30@CHAW 104-832310261034-60-021.4
Jan 18@LALL 102-101276571133-40-025.5
Jan 15@PORW 132-1142659110022-60-030.3
Jan 13@UTAHL 112-111 OT3214690227-110-038.7
Jan 11@DENL 124-1052210471045-70-024.3
Jan 2@TORL 130-113252261011-60-015.4
Dec 29@ORLL 102-101316770023-60-022.9
Dec 27@MILW 111-105298491064-90-023.3
Dec 24@MIAL 110-95304291011-20-021.9
Dec 22UTAHL 105-9429156102065-110-037.2
Dec 20@TORW 101-943212570055-90-023.5
Dec 17CLEL 130-1013110482064-70-026.8
Dec 14@MEML 135-119212480121-30-019.8
Dec 8MILL 118-113180310020-00-03.1
Dec 5INDW 99-90217792303-30-043.9
Dec 1ORLL 100-92120251010-10-011.9
Nov 30ORLL 123-100264780032-20-021.4
Nov 28@PHXW 127-1172714981027-80-037.8
Nov 25@SACW 108-103274351122-30-019.1
Nov 23@PHIL 113-98262440121-40-013.8
Nov 20CHAW 116-1152610952135-80-034.3
Nov 18@NYL 114-104220480130-30-016.8
Nov 16@NYL 124-122254751002-50-022.9
Nov 12@NOW 107-1052265122033-50-033
Nov 9@BOSL 108-104 OT278681034-60-027.2
Nov 3DETL 106-92244661032-40-020.2
Nov 1CHIW 120-1122688110234-50-037.1
Oct 31@MEMW 119-106258531024-50-019.5
Oct 27MILW 115-102242661021-30-019.2
Oct 25@ORLL 116-101247631142-50-020.7
Oct 23@ATLL 120-116246580163-40-021
QIs Ben Simmons a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #207 overall, #99 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Ben Simmons be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 139.5 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #279, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Ben Simmons score in 2026-27?

We project 16.8 points per game across an expected 60 games — approximately 1008 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 13.4 and 25.5 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #279 in projected scoring.

QHow does Ben Simmons rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Ben Simmons finished #244 in 9-cat and #199 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #207 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Ben Simmons for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 69% of games, with a floor of 7.4 and a ceiling of 37.1 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 24% of games and busted (under half his average) in 18%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.