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D'Angelo Russell

RANK #2262025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1002025-26 9-CAT #359 8-CAT #311G · 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

+2.1

vs G median

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

D'Angelo Russell is ranked #100 among 28 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.

Percentile-254%

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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D'Angelo Russell 2026-27 fantasy outlook

16.1Proj FPTS/G · ~692 / 43 games

10–22.9Typical game · middle 50%

#281Projected rank

140ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 140) lines up with our rank (#281). Draft confidently at his current ADP. 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 October 27 · ESPN ADP updated October 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

MEM 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED

Oct 22

UTAH

Oct 24

@GS

Oct 26

@SAC

Oct 27

@UTAH

Oct 30

@POR

Nov 1

SAC

Nov 3

Nov 5

IND

Nov 7

OKC

Nov 10

@TOR

Nov 12

DEN

Nov 14

@NO

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 · 214 RANKED

Points10.266

Rebounds2.348

Assists4.081

Steals0.543

Blocks0.150

Minutes19.044

Fantasy PPG18.957

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 140 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #281, so he is fairly priced.

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 #281 in projected scoring.

QHow does D'Angelo Russell rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, D'Angelo Russell finished #359 in 9-cat and #311 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.