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Dorian Finney-Smith

Dorian Finney-Smith

RANK #872025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF322025-26 9-CAT #888-CAT #90F · Atlanta HawksAge 336' 7"2026-27 season
1.0
Points / game
0.7
Rebounds
0.3
Assists
4.3
Minutes
33.3%
FG%
2.0
FPTS / game
-9.3
vs F median
TIER 6 · #87 OVERALLDepth piece — #32 among forwards

Dorian Finney-Smith is ranked #32 among 15 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile-107%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated November 12
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Dorian Finney-Smith 2026-27 fantasy outlook

9.5Proj FPTS/G · ~485 / 51 games
5.6–10.9Typical game · middle 50%
#85Projected rank
140ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #85 versus an ADP of 140 — the market drafts him 234 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (11.6 minutes/gm late vs 16.7 season), late-season gains in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK High?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated November 12 · ESPN ADP updated November 12 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

ATL 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 21
@ORL
Oct 23
@CHA
Oct 25
HOU
Oct 27
@HOU
Oct 28
MIA
Oct 30
CLE
Oct 31
@NO
Nov 3
@IND
Nov 5
@WSH
Nov 7
WSH
Nov 8
BKN
Nov 10
LAL

Dorian Finney-Smith consistency and floor

3 GAMES
2.4
Floor (p10)
2.0
Average
16.7
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered65%
Boom rate125%+ of average24%
Bust rateunder half of average14%

Finney-Smith vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 159 RANKED
Points1.04
Rebounds0.75
Assists0.312
Steals0.08
Blocks0.018
Minutes4.36
Fantasy PPG2.03
Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Finney-Smith fantasy points, last 3 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
1050AVG 2.05.9@CHA0@HOU0@NO
SEASON HIGH 5.9SEASON LOW 0LAST 5 AVG 2.0

Dorian Finney-Smith game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Oct 31@NOL 121-9930000000-10-10
Oct 27@HOUL 120-11010000000-00-00
Oct 23@CHAW 128-8183210011-21-25.9

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QIs Dorian Finney-Smith a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #87 overall, #32 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Dorian Finney-Smith be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 140 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #85, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Dorian Finney-Smith score in 2026-27?

We project 9.5 points per game across an expected 51 games — approximately 485 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 5.6 and 10.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #85 in projected scoring.

QHow does Dorian Finney-Smith rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Dorian Finney-Smith finished #88 in 9-cat and #90 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #87 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Dorian Finney-Smith for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 65% of games, with a floor of 2.4 and a ceiling of 16.7 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 24% of games and busted (under half his average) in 14%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.