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Jalen Pickett

RANK #3382025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG1652025-26 9-CAT #345 8-CAT #344G · Denver NuggetsAge 266' 2"2025-26 season

5.2

Points / game

2.3

Rebounds

2.3

Assists

16.1

Minutes

42.2%

FG%

11.9

FPTS / game

-19.6

vs G median

TIER 6 · #338 OVERALLDepth piece — #165 among guards

Jalen Pickett is ranked #165 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 1.3 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 14 minutes/game over that stretch vs 16.1 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile17%

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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Jalen Pickett 2026-27 fantasy outlook

10.2Proj FPTS/G · ~612 / 60 games

3–20.9Typical game · middle 50%

#357Projected rank

140ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 140) lines up with our rank (#357). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (14 minutes/gm late vs 16.1 season), steady 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

Jalen Pickett consistency and floor

50 GAMES

Floor (p10)

11.9

Average

25.2

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered54%

Boom rate125%+ of average38%

Bust rateunder half of average38%

11.8

Season avg FPTS

7.4

Last 10 FPTS

10.6

Last 5 FPTS

Pickett vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 199 RANKED

Points5.218

Rebounds2.335

Assists2.344

Steals0.38

Blocks0.132

Minutes16.121

Fantasy PPG11.917

Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Pickett fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 41.5SEASON LOW 0LAST 5 AVG 10.6

Jalen Pickett game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 13	@SA	W 128-118	30	11	3	6	0	1	2	4-13	1-5	24.6
Apr 11	OKC	W 127-107	30	13	4	4	0	0	2	5-11	3-6	21.8
Apr 9	MEM	W 136-119	6	5	0	1	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	6.5
Apr 2	@UTAH	W 130-117	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Mar 30	GS	W 116-93	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Mar 22	POR	W 128-112	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Mar 18	PHI	W 124-96	7	4	1	1	0	0	1	1-1	1-1	5.7
Mar 12	HOU	W 129-93	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	3
Mar 7	NY	L 142-103	9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	1.5
Mar 3	@UTAH	W 128-125	19	8	1	1	0	0	0	2-3	2-3	10.7
Mar 1	MIN	L 117-108	6	4	3	2	0	0	1	2-2	0-0	9.6
Feb 12	MEM	W 122-116	9	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	1-2	4.2
Feb 10	CLE	L 119-117	12	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-4	1-3	3
Feb 8	@CHI	W 136-120	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0
Feb 4	@DET	L 124-121	10	0	1	1	0	1	0	0-5	0-4	5.7
Feb 2	OKC	L 121-111	18	7	2	1	0	0	1	3-3	1-1	9.9
Jan 31	LAC	W 122-109	14	0	3	3	0	0	0	0-4	0-4	8.1
Jan 30	BKN	W 107-103	15	0	3	3	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	8.1
Jan 28	DET	L 109-107	16	4	3	1	1	0	1	2-3	0-0	11.1
Jan 24	@MIL	W 102-100	34	13	3	7	1	0	1	5-14	2-7	29.1
Jan 23	@WSH	W 107-97	33	2	5	5	1	0	3	0-4	0-1	15.5
Jan 21	LAL	L 115-107	26	7	6	4	1	0	0	3-9	1-2	23.2
Jan 19	CHA	L 110-87	34	12	5	7	0	0	2	4-7	2-4	26.5
Jan 18	WSH	W 121-115	22	5	5	6	1	0	0	2-7	1-6	23
Jan 15	@DAL	W 118-109	28	9	6	3	2	0	2	3-9	2-4	24.7
Jan 14	@NO	W 122-116	29	16	0	3	0	0	0	6-9	4-6	20.5
Jan 12	MIL	W 108-104	37	13	8	4	0	0	1	5-13	2-5	27.6
Jan 10	ATL	L 110-87	33	7	6	6	1	0	1	3-6	1-4	25.2
Jan 8	@BOS	W 114-110	21	7	4	2	0	0	0	3-6	1-3	14.8
Jan 6	@PHI	W 125-124 OT	42	29	5	7	0	0	4	11-20	7-11	41.5
Jan 4	@BKN	L 127-115	14	3	4	3	0	0	0	1-3	1-1	12.3
Jan 3	@CLE	L 113-108	18	9	2	3	2	0	1	4-5	1-2	20.9
Jan 1	@TOR	W 106-103	28	10	1	1	0	0	0	4-11	2-7	12.7
Dec 30	@MIA	L 147-123	6	2	2	1	0	1	0	1-1	0-0	8.9
Dec 28	@ORL	L 127-126	10	0	1	1	0	0	2	0-1	0-0	0.7
Dec 24	@DAL	L 131-130	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0
Dec 23	UTAH	W 135-112	22	3	3	5	0	2	2	1-5	1-4	18.1
Dec 20	HOU	L 115-101	22	10	4	1	0	0	1	4-7	0-1	15.3
Dec 19	ORL	W 126-115	24	9	3	7	0	0	0	3-7	3-6	23.1
Dec 12	@SAC	W 136-105	25	6	5	4	2	0	2	2-6	2-5	22
Dec 7	@CHA	W 115-106	16	5	4	3	1	0	0	2-3	1-2	17.3
Dec 4	@IND	W 135-120	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0
Nov 30	@PHX	W 130-112	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Nov 18	CHI	L 130-127	10	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	1-1	4.2
Nov 13	@LAC	W 130-116	3	3	1	1	0	0	2	1-1	1-1	3.7
Nov 9	IND	W 117-100	18	2	1	0	0	0	1	1-4	0-1	2.2
Nov 8	GS	W 129-104	5	0	2	3	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	6.9
Oct 30	NO	W 122-88	12	8	2	3	0	0	1	3-6	1-4	13.9
Oct 28	@MIN	W 127-114	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Oct 26	PHX	W 133-111	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	2

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QIs Jalen Pickett a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #338 overall, #165 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Jalen Pickett be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 140 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #357, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Jalen Pickett score in 2026-27?

We project 10.2 points per game across an expected 60 games — approximately 612 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 3 and 20.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #357 in projected scoring.

QHow does Jalen Pickett rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Jalen Pickett finished #345 in 9-cat and #344 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #338 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Jalen Pickett for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 54% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 25.2 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 38% of games and busted (under half his average) in 38%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.