Brandin Podziemski
Brandin Podziemski is ranked #4 among 28 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 2.0 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 31.4 minutes/game vs 28.7 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.
Brandin Podziemski 2026-27 fantasy outlook
We rank him #6 versus an ADP of 96.3 — the market drafts him 69 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: growing workload (31.4 minutes/gm late vs 28.7 season), a late-season decline in per-minute production.
GS 2026-27 opening schedule
80 GAMES SCHEDULEDBrandin Podziemski consistency and floor
2 GAMESPodziemski vs other guards
PERCENTILE · 214 RANKEDPodziemski fantasy points, last 2 games
2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUSTBrandin Podziemski game log — 2026-27
■ BOOM · ■ BUST| DATE | OPP | RESULT | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @DEN | W 134-114 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-14 | 3-7 | 36.9 |
| Oct 24 | MEM | L 111-108 | 33 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7-17 | 2-8 | 32.9 |
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He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #10 overall, #4 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 96.3 (roughly round 10 in a 10-team league). We rank him #6, so he is a value at that price.
We project 28.5 points per game across an expected 82 games — approximately 2337 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 21.6 and 34.3 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #6 in projected scoring.
Based on 2025-26 production, Brandin Podziemski finished #10 in 9-cat and #8 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #10 in points formats. High turnovers cost him in 9-cat — he climbs to #8 when turnovers are excluded.
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 79% of games, with a floor of 14.9 and a ceiling of 40 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 20% of games and busted (under half his average) in 10%.
Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.