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Christian Braun

Christian Braun

RANK #272025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG142025-26 9-CAT #318-CAT #33G · Denver NuggetsAge 256' 6"2026-27 season
11.0
Points / game
7.0
Rebounds
1.5
Assists
36.5
Minutes
47.6%
FG%
24.7
FPTS / game
+7.9
vs G median
TIER 6 · #27 OVERALLDepth piece — #14 among guards

Christian Braun is ranked #14 among 28 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile54%
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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Christian Braun 2026-27 fantasy outlook

23.2Proj FPTS/G · ~1276 / 55 games
17.8–30Typical game · middle 50%
#31Projected rank
140.3ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #31 versus an ADP of 140.3 — the market drafts him 177 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: growing workload (34 minutes/gm late vs 31.8 season), steady 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

DEN 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 23
@OKC
Oct 25
NO
Oct 27
GS
Oct 29
@NO
Oct 31
@PHX
Nov 3
POR
Nov 5
TOR
Nov 7
@IND
Nov 10
@HOU
Nov 12
@MEM
Nov 15
@NO
Nov 17
PHX

Christian Braun consistency and floor

3 GAMES
11.8
Floor (p10)
24.7
Average
35.5
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered75%
Boom rate125%+ of average25%
Bust rateunder half of average11%

Braun vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 214 RANKED
Points11.070
Rebounds7.097
Assists1.540
Steals1.584
Blocks0.043
Minutes36.598
Fantasy PPG24.772
Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Braun fantasy points, last 3 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
40200AVG 24.716.7@OKC32.6NO22.8GS
SEASON HIGH 32.6SEASON LOW 16.7LAST 5 AVG 24.1

Christian Braun game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Oct 27GSL 134-114349423034-91-422.8
Oct 25NOW 141-135 OT4015822017-110-332.6
Oct 23@OKCL 96-84337611023-101-616.7

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QIs Christian Braun a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #27 overall, #14 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Christian Braun be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 140.3 (roughly round 15 in a 10-team league). We rank him #31, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Christian Braun score in 2026-27?

We project 23.2 points per game across an expected 55 games — approximately 1276 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 17.8 and 30 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #31 in projected scoring.

QHow does Christian Braun rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Christian Braun finished #31 in 9-cat and #33 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #27 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Christian Braun for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 75% of games, with a floor of 11.8 and a ceiling of 35.5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 25% of games and busted (under half his average) in 11%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.