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Ja'Kobe Walter

RANK #2842025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1332025-26 9-CAT #233 8-CAT #253G · Toronto RaptorsAge 216' 4"2025-26 season

7.5

Points / game

2.6

Rebounds

1.2

Assists

20.5

Minutes

44.6%

FG%

15.5

FPTS / game

-16.0

vs G median

TIER 6 · #284 OVERALLDepth piece — #133 among guards

Ja'Kobe Walter is ranked #133 among 198 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. He closed the season hot — 5.6 points per game above his average over the final five games, driven by a bigger role: 27.4 minutes/game vs 20.4 season-long. Volume gains tend to stick.

Percentile33%

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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Ja'Kobe Walter 2026-27 fantasy outlook

17.8Proj FPTS/G · ~1335 / 75 games

8.4–22.8Typical game · middle 50%

#261Projected rank

139.9ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 139.9) lines up with our rank (#261). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: growing workload (27.4 minutes/gm late vs 20.4 season), steady per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Medium^?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

Ja'Kobe Walter consistency and floor

72 GAMES

3.5

Floor (p10)

15.5

Average

26.6

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered63%

Boom rate125%+ of average36%

Bust rateunder half of average25%

15.5

Season avg FPTS

22.1

Last 10 FPTS

21.2

Last 5 FPTS

Walter vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED

Points7.537

Rebounds2.645

Assists1.218

Steals1.069

Blocks0.254

Minutes20.539

Fantasy PPG15.533

Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Walter fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 35SEASON LOW 0.2LAST 5 AVG 21.1

Ja'Kobe Walter game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 12	BKN	W 136-101	24	11	0	1	1	1	1	3-5	3-5	17.5
Apr 10	@NY	L 112-95	29	15	2	1	1	0	1	5-9	4-7	20.9
Apr 9	MIA	W 128-114	25	7	3	2	1	0	0	2-5	2-5	16.6
Apr 7	MIA	W 121-95	27	9	7	3	0	0	0	3-8	3-8	21.9
Apr 5	@BOS	L 115-101	32	16	2	1	2	1	0	6-9	4-5	28.9
Apr 4	@MEM	W 128-96	28	7	8	1	2	0	0	2-9	0-3	24.1
Apr 2	SAC	L 123-115	32	8	4	3	3	0	1	3-4	2-3	25.3
Apr 1	@DET	L 127-116	27	3	4	4	3	0	1	1-6	1-5	21.8
Mar 29	ORL	W 139-87	28	11	6	0	1	0	1	4-8	3-5	20.2
Mar 28	NO	W 119-106	34	18	1	4	0	0	1	6-14	4-10	24.2
Mar 26	@LAC	L 119-94	15	5	1	0	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	6.2
Mar 24	@UTAH	W 143-127	28	21	5	2	1	1	1	7-10	6-8	35
Mar 23	@PHX	L 120-98	26	13	3	1	0	0	1	5-7	3-3	17.1
Mar 21	@DEN	L 121-115	23	14	2	2	1	1	0	4-6	4-5	25.4
Mar 19	@CHI	W 139-109	21	18	4	1	0	1	0	4-6	2-4	27.3
Mar 15	DET	W 119-108	12	3	2	0	2	0	0	1-2	1-2	11.4
Mar 13	PHX	W 122-115	25	12	4	1	1	0	0	3-6	3-5	21.3
Mar 12	@NO	L 122-111	11	0	1	1	1	0	0	0-3	0-3	5.7
Mar 11	@HOU	L 113-99	21	6	2	1	2	1	0	2-5	2-4	18.9
Mar 8	DAL	W 122-92	26	11	3	4	2	0	0	4-11	0-5	26.6
Mar 6	@MIN	L 115-107	17	2	0	0	1	0	1	0-2	0-1	4
Mar 4	NY	L 111-95	18	0	1	0	2	0	0	0-3	0-3	7.2
Mar 1	@WSH	W 134-125	24	6	1	2	0	0	0	2-5	2-3	10.2
Feb 26	SA	L 110-107	19	5	7	2	1	0	0	1-4	0-2	19.4
Feb 25	OKC	L 116-107	23	17	4	1	1	0	2	6-9	5-7	24.3
Feb 22	@MIL	W 122-94	30	9	6	3	0	0	0	3-10	3-8	20.7
Feb 20	@CHI	W 110-101	22	14	4	0	3	0	1	4-9	2-5	26.8
Feb 12	DET	L 113-95	19	3	3	3	1	1	2	1-3	1-3	15.1
Feb 8	IND	W 122-104	27	6	4	2	2	1	0	2-7	2-3	22.8
Feb 6	CHI	W 123-107	31	12	5	2	2	0	1	6-9	0-1	26
Feb 5	MIN	L 128-126	14	3	0	1	0	0	1	1-3	1-3	3.5
Feb 1	UTAH	W 107-100	18	7	1	1	1	0	0	1-3	0-2	12.7
Jan 31	@ORL	L 130-120	16	13	3	1	0	0	1	5-6	1-1	17.1
Jan 29	NY	L 119-92	20	0	1	1	0	0	0	0-6	0-4	2.7
Jan 26	@OKC	W 103-101	28	9	3	2	3	0	1	3-8	1-6	23.6
Jan 11	PHI	W 116-115 OT	5	2	0	1	0	0	0	1-3	0-2	3.5
Jan 10	@BOS	L 125-117	31	19	6	1	1	1	0	7-12	5-9	33.7
Jan 8	@CHA	W 97-96	19	3	2	2	0	0	0	1-4	1-4	8.4
Jan 6	ATL	W 118-100	12	3	1	0	0	1	0	1-5	0-4	7.2
Jan 4	ATL	W 134-117	17	5	2	1	0	0	0	1-2	1-1	8.9
Jan 1	DEN	L 106-103	23	2	3	0	0	0	1	1-6	0-5	4.6
Dec 30	ORL	W 107-106	24	10	7	0	2	0	0	2-6	1-4	24.4
Dec 28	GS	W 141-127 OT	33	18	2	3	1	0	0	6-10	4-7	27.9
Dec 27	@WSH	L 138-117	18	15	0	1	0	0	1	5-7	2-4	15.5
Dec 24	@MIA	W 112-91	20	4	3	2	2	0	0	2-5	0-3	16.6
Dec 21	@BKN	L 96-81	23	9	3	0	2	0	1	4-5	1-1	17.6
Dec 21	BOS	L 112-96	15	7	0	0	0	1	0	2-6	2-5	10
Dec 19	@MIL	W 111-105	19	3	2	1	1	0	0	1-3	0-1	9.9
Dec 16	@MIA	W 106-96	13	0	0	2	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	3
Dec 10	NY	L 117-101	18	13	1	0	0	0	0	5-8	3-6	14.2
Dec 7	BOS	L 121-113	12	0	0	1	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	0.5
Dec 6	CHA	L 111-86	25	2	4	2	3	0	1	0-7	0-3	17.8
Dec 5	LAL	L 123-120	25	17	3	2	1	0	0	6-10	3-6	26.6
Dec 3	POR	W 121-118	18	3	2	1	1	0	1	1-5	1-4	8.9
Nov 30	@NY	L 116-94	21	7	4	1	0	2	1	3-7	1-4	18.3
Nov 29	@CHA	L 118-111 OT	27	5	7	0	0	0	1	1-3	1-2	12.4
Nov 27	IND	W 97-95	32	13	4	1	2	0	0	5-10	3-5	25.3
Nov 25	CLE	W 110-99	24	5	3	1	2	0	0	2-8	1-5	16.1
Nov 23	BKN	W 119-109	19	16	1	0	1	0	1	6-7	4-5	19.2
Nov 22	WSH	W 140-110	22	3	3	2	3	0	0	1-2	1-1	18.6
Nov 20	@PHI	W 121-112	15	11	1	1	3	0	1	4-5	3-4	21.7
Nov 18	CHA	W 110-108	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0.2
Nov 16	@IND	W 129-111	15	3	0	0	3	0	2	1-2	0-1	10
Nov 14	@CLE	W 126-113	13	4	3	2	1	0	0	2-3	0-1	13.6
Nov 12	@BKN	W 119-109	15	6	1	0	0	0	1	2-6	2-5	6.2
Nov 9	@PHI	L 130-120	11	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-6	1-3	3
Nov 8	@ATL	W 109-97	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	0-1	0-1	1
Nov 5	MIL	W 128-100	11	8	3	0	0	0	1	2-3	1-2	10.6
Nov 2	MEM	W 117-104	11	0	2	0	1	0	0	0-2	0-2	5.4
Oct 31	@CLE	W 112-101	10	3	1	0	0	0	1	1-4	1-3	3.2
Oct 29	HOU	L 139-121	16	2	2	3	1	0	0	0-2	0-2	11.9
Oct 28	@SA	L 121-103	10	3	1	1	0	1	1	1-2	1-2	7.7

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QIs Ja'Kobe Walter a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #284 overall, #133 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Ja'Kobe Walter be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 139.9 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #261, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Ja'Kobe Walter score in 2026-27?

We project 17.8 points per game across an expected 75 games — approximately 1335 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 8.4 and 22.8 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #261 in projected scoring.

QHow does Ja'Kobe Walter rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Ja'Kobe Walter finished #233 in 9-cat and #253 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #284 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Ja'Kobe Walter for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 63% of games, with a floor of 3.5 and a ceiling of 26.6 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 36% of games and busted (under half his average) in 25%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.