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D'Angelo Russell

RANK #2262025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1002025-26 9-CAT #357 8-CAT #313G · Memphis GrizzliesAge 306' 3"2025-26 season

10.2

Points / game

2.3

Rebounds

4.0

Assists

19.0

Minutes

40.5%

FG%

18.9

FPTS / game

-12.6

vs G median

TIER 6 · #226 OVERALLDepth piece — #100 among guards

D'Angelo Russell is ranked #100 among 198 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 6.9 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 13.8 minutes/game over that stretch vs 19 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile50%

2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27

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D'Angelo Russell 2026-27 fantasy outlook

16.1Proj FPTS/G · ~692 / 43 games

10–22.9Typical game · middle 50%

#280Projected rank

126.3ADP (ESPN drafts)

The market drafts him around #97; we rank him #280. Let someone else pay the premium. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (13.8 minutes/gm late vs 19 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 July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

D'Angelo Russell consistency and floor

26 GAMES

5.7

Floor (p10)

18.9

Average

39.9

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered62%

Boom rate125%+ of average23%

Bust rateunder half of average19%

18.7

Season avg FPTS

11.3

Last 10 FPTS

11.9

Last 5 FPTS

Russell vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED

Points10.253

Rebounds2.335

Assists4.076

Steals0.522

Blocks0.132

Minutes19.032

Fantasy PPG18.950

Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Russell fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 46SEASON LOW 2.2LAST 5 AVG 12.0

D'Angelo Russell game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Jan 11	@CHI	L 125-107	19	8	2	4	0	0	2	4-10	0-2	14.4
Dec 27	@SAC	L 113-107	13	7	0	4	1	0	1	3-7	1-2	15
Dec 24	DEN	W 131-130	15	9	2	4	0	0	0	3-6	3-5	17.4
Dec 21	@PHI	L 121-114	11	0	1	1	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	5.7
Dec 19	DET	W 116-114 OT	11	4	1	0	1	0	1	1-2	0-1	7.2
Dec 7	HOU	W 122-109	13	4	1	2	0	0	3	1-3	0-1	5.2
Dec 6	@OKC	L 132-111	16	12	3	3	0	0	1	4-7	4-6	19.1
Dec 4	MIA	W 118-108	15	10	3	2	0	0	0	4-7	2-4	16.6
Dec 2	@DEN	W 131-121	18	8	0	2	0	0	1	3-8	2-6	10
Nov 25	@MIA	L 106-102	10	0	1	2	0	0	2	0-3	0-2	2.2
Nov 20	NY	L 113-111	25	23	5	7	1	0	3	9-15	4-7	39.5
Nov 18	@MIN	L 120-96	22	8	2	4	0	0	4	4-11	0-5	12.4
Nov 17	POR	W 138-133 OT	22	12	2	7	0	0	2	4-11	1-4	22.9
Nov 15	LAC	L 133-127 2OT	39	28	6	5	2	0	7	11-24	0-6	41.7
Nov 13	PHX	L 123-114	14	5	0	3	1	0	1	2-7	1-6	11.5
Nov 11	MIL	L 116-114	16	7	3	3	1	0	1	2-6	1-3	17.1
Nov 9	@WSH	W 111-105	17	6	2	1	0	0	0	3-10	0-6	9.9
Nov 8	@MEM	L 118-104	16	9	3	5	0	0	3	4-5	0-0	17.1
Nov 6	NO	L 101-99	21	9	0	3	0	1	2	3-10	2-4	14.5
Nov 4	@HOU	L 110-102	29	10	4	12	0	0	2	2-10	1-6	30.8
Nov 2	DET	L 122-110	30	31	7	3	0	0	4	10-17	7-13	39.9
Oct 30	IND	W 107-105	20	14	2	5	1	0	4	5-11	1-5	22.9
Oct 28	OKC	L 101-94	30	9	2	10	0	1	2	3-14	1-8	27.4
Oct 26	TOR	W 139-129	29	24	5	6	3	0	2	8-18	2-7	46
Oct 25	WSH	L 117-107	9	1	2	3	0	0	0	0-3	0-1	7.9
Oct 23	SA	L 125-92	15	6	2	3	0	0	1	1-6	0-1	11.9

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QIs D'Angelo Russell a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #226 overall, #100 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should D'Angelo Russell be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 126.3 (roughly round 13 in a 10-team league). We rank him #280, so he is priced above our projection.

QHow many fantasy points will D'Angelo Russell score in 2026-27?

We project 16.1 points per game across an expected 43 games — approximately 692 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 10 and 22.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #280 in projected scoring.

QHow does D'Angelo Russell rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, D'Angelo Russell finished #357 in 9-cat and #313 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #226 in points formats.

QHow consistent is D'Angelo Russell for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 62% of games, with a floor of 5.7 and a ceiling of 39.9 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 23% of games and busted (under half his average) in 19%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.