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Jarace Walker

Jarace Walker

RANK #1332025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF492025-26 9-CAT #1938-CAT #164F · Indiana PacersAge 236' 7"2026-27 seasonPROP GUIDE →
6.9
Points / game
6.0
Rebounds
2.0
Assists
21.7
Minutes
37.0%
FG%
18.4
FPTS / game
+4.8
vs F median
TIER 6 · #133 OVERALLDepth piece — #49 among forwards

Jarace Walker is ranked #49 among 20 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 — 7.9 points per game above his average over the final five games on essentially the same workload — an efficiency spike that may not fully carry over.

Percentile-140%
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 3
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Jarace Walker 2026-27 fantasy outlook

24.9Proj FPTS/G · ~1942 / 78 games
15.2–31.3Typical game · middle 50%
#119Projected rank
140ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #119 versus an ADP of 140 — the market drafts him 168 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (24.2 minutes/gm late vs 25.7 season), late-season gains in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated November 3 · ESPN ADP updated November 3 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

IND 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 22
@NO
Oct 23
DAL
Oct 25
@BKN
Oct 27
@MIL
Oct 28
PHI
Oct 31
@MIA
Nov 1
BKN
Nov 3
ATL
Nov 5
@MEM
Nov 7
DEN
Nov 10
@DAL
Nov 12
WSH

Jarace Walker consistency and floor

8 GAMES
9.9
Floor (p10)
18.4
Average
37.5
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered68%
Boom rate125%+ of average28%
Bust rateunder half of average13%
20.3
Season avg FPTS
20.3
Last 10 FPTS
26.3
Last 5 FPTS

Walker vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 159 RANKED
Points6.946
Rebounds6.080
Assists2.072
Steals0.760
Blocks0.459
Minutes21.754
Fantasy PPG18.455
Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Walker fantasy points, last 8 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
40200AVG 18.412.2@NO0.7DAL17.9@BKN33.6@MIL17.1PHI28.2@MIA19.7BKN32.9ATL
SEASON HIGH 33.6SEASON LOW 0.7LAST 5 AVG 26.3

Jarace Walker game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Nov 3ATLL 108-1044515731116-151-632.9
Nov 1BKNL 98-90206631012-42-319.7
Oct 31@MIAL 145-1252814641025-113-528.2
Oct 28PHIL 114-109227810012-41-317.1
Oct 27@MILL 110-1022910822213-122-733.6
Oct 25@BKNW 136-109196711013-70-217.9
Oct 23DALL 121-105172110041-20-10.7
Oct 22@NOW 123-120193620141-61-312.2

More on Walker and the F board

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QIs Jarace Walker a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #133 overall, #49 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Jarace Walker be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 140 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #119, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Jarace Walker score in 2026-27?

We project 24.9 points per game across an expected 78 games — approximately 1942 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 15.2 and 31.3 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #119 in projected scoring.

QHow does Jarace Walker rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Jarace Walker finished #193 in 9-cat and #164 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #133 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Jarace Walker for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 68% of games, with a floor of 9.9 and a ceiling of 37.5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 28% of games and busted (under half his average) in 13%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.