Khaman Maluach
Khaman Maluach is ranked #48 among 12 eligible NBA centers. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.
Khaman Maluach 2026-27 fantasy outlook
The market drafts him around #218; we rank him #290. Let someone else pay the premium. Projection drivers: growing workload (14.6 minutes/gm late vs 8.8 season), late-season gains in per-minute production.
PHX 2026-27 opening schedule
80 GAMES SCHEDULEDKhaman Maluach consistency and floor
3 GAMESMaluach vs other centers
PERCENTILE · 64 RANKEDMaluach fantasy points, last 3 games
2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUSTKhaman Maluach game log — 2026-27
■ BOOM · ■ BUST| DATE | OPP | RESULT | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | @OKC | L 125-114 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5-10 | 0-1 | 23.9 |
| Oct 25 | GS | W 131-122 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 31.3 |
| Oct 22 | @POR | L 124-83 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 12.7 |
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He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #317 overall, #48 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 140.1 (roughly round 15 in a 10-team league). We rank him #290, so he is priced above our projection.
We project 11.1 points per game across an expected 58 games — approximately 644 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 2.7 and 12.2 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #290 in projected scoring.
Based on 2025-26 production, Khaman Maluach finished #301 in 9-cat and #302 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #317 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 47% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 23.3 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 28% of games and busted (under half his average) in 43%.
Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.