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E.J. Liddell

RANK #3402025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF1202025-26 9-CAT #322 8-CAT #331F · Brooklyn NetsAge 256' 6"2025-26 season

5.7

Points / game

2.7

Rebounds

0.9

Assists

13.4

Minutes

48.6%

FG%

11.5

FPTS / game

-20.4

vs F median

TIER 6 · #340 OVERALLDepth piece — #120 among forwards

E.J. Liddell is ranked #120 among 149 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 18.2 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 29.4 minutes/game vs 13.4 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.

Percentile20%

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

LATE FLIER

E.J. Liddell 2026-27 fantasy outlook

14.0Proj FPTS/G · ~602 / 43 games

3.2–19.9Typical game · middle 50%

#317Projected rank

—ADP (ESPN drafts)

No live market price for him yet — we rank him #317. Projection drivers: growing workload (29.4 minutes/gm late vs 13.4 season), late-season gains 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

E.J. Liddell consistency and floor

26 GAMES

1.2

Floor (p10)

11.5

Average

27.2

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered38%

Boom rate125%+ of average35%

Bust rateunder half of average42%

11.5

Season avg FPTS

18.6

Last 10 FPTS

29.7

Last 5 FPTS

Liddell vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED

Points5.724

Rebounds2.722

Assists0.926

Steals0.27

Blocks0.456

Minutes13.418

Fantasy PPG11.520

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Liddell fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 38.5SEASON LOW 0LAST 5 AVG 29.7

E.J. Liddell game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 12	@TOR	L 136-101	27	17	4	1	1	0	1	5-10	3-5	25.3
Apr 11	@MIL	L 125-108	32	13	6	4	1	0	2	5-12	1-3	27.2
Apr 9	IND	L 123-94	37	26	10	1	0	0	1	10-16	3-6	38.5
Apr 7	MIL	W 96-90	21	21	4	1	1	0	0	7-9	2-3	30.3
Apr 5	WSH	W 121-115	30	15	5	2	0	2	3	5-7	2-2	27
Mar 31	CHA	L 117-86	8	3	2	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	5.4
Mar 29	SAC	W 116-99	21	4	4	2	0	1	1	2-7	0-3	13.8
Mar 26	@GS	L 109-106	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	1.2
Mar 24	@POR	L 134-99	14	2	1	0	0	0	1	1-5	0-4	2.2
Mar 22	@SAC	L 126-122	29	1	2	4	0	2	0	0-5	0-3	15.4
Mar 18	OKC	L 121-92	6	3	2	1	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	6.9
Mar 16	POR	L 114-95	26	4	6	2	2	1	1	2-7	0-4	22.2
Mar 14	@PHI	L 104-97	11	10	2	3	0	1	0	4-5	2-3	19.9
Mar 12	@ATL	L 108-97	13	4	6	0	0	2	2	2-3	0-1	15.2
Mar 10	DET	L 138-100	12	0	2	3	0	1	2	0-1	0-0	7.9
Mar 9	MEM	W 126-115	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	1-2	0-1	2.2
Feb 1	@DET	L 130-77	10	5	2	0	0	0	0	2-4	1-2	7.4
Jan 26	@LAC	L 126-89	4	3	0	0	1	0	0	1-1	1-1	6
Jan 3	@WSH	L 119-99	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Nov 30	@MIL	L 116-99	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	3.2
Nov 25	NY	L 113-100	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1.2
Nov 16	@WSH	W 129-106	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0
Nov 9	@NY	L 134-98	8	4	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	5.2
Nov 8	DET	L 125-107	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	3.2
Nov 4	MIN	L 125-109	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	3.6
Oct 28	@HOU	L 137-109	5	6	2	0	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	8.4

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QIs E.J. Liddell a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #340 overall, #120 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should E.J. Liddell be drafted in?

Late rounds or waivers — he finished #340, so treat him as a flier.

QHow many fantasy points will E.J. Liddell score in 2026-27?

We project 14 points per game across an expected 43 games — approximately 602 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 3.2 and 19.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #317 in projected scoring.

QHow does E.J. Liddell rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, E.J. Liddell finished #322 in 9-cat and #331 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #340 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is E.J. Liddell for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 38% of games, with a floor of 1.2 and a ceiling of 27.2 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 35% of games and busted (under half his average) in 42%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.