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Matas Buzelis

RANK #822025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF272025-26 9-CAT #67 8-CAT #60F · Chicago BullsAge 216' 8"2025-26 seasonPROP GUIDE →

16.3

Points / game

5.8

Rebounds

2.1

Assists

29.2

Minutes

46.3%

FG%

30.9

FPTS / game

-1.0

vs F median

TIER 6 · #82 OVERALLDepth piece — #27 among forwards

Matas Buzelis is ranked #27 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 — 4.6 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.

Percentile83%

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

VALUE PICK

Matas Buzelis 2026-27 fantasy outlook

31.8Proj FPTS/G · ~2512 / 79 games

24.5–38.1Typical game · middle 50%

#72Projected rank

117.9ADP (ESPN drafts)

We rank him #72 versus an ADP of 117.9 — the market drafts him 63 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: stable workload (29.2 minutes/gm), late-season gains in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK Low^?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

Matas Buzelis consistency and floor

77 GAMES

15.2

Floor (p10)

30.9

Average

43.5

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered78%

Boom rate125%+ of average25%

Bust rateunder half of average10%

30.9

Season avg FPTS

33.3

Last 10 FPTS

35.6

Last 5 FPTS

Buzelis vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED

Points16.381

Rebounds5.883

Assists2.165

Steals0.753

Blocks1.597

Minutes29.277

Fantasy PPG30.983

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Buzelis fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 62.2SEASON LOW 5.8LAST 5 AVG 35.5

Matas Buzelis game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 11	ORL	L 127-103	27	14	8	3	1	3	2	6-17	0-9	38.1
Apr 3	@NY	L 136-96	23	11	6	0	0	0	3	4-9	1-5	15.2
Apr 2	IND	L 145-126	29	17	9	6	2	0	4	5-11	3-7	38.8
Mar 31	@SA	L 129-114	28	12	6	2	1	3	2	5-12	1-6	32.2
Mar 29	@MEM	L 125-124	39	29	10	3	1	3	4	10-21	3-10	53.5
Mar 28	@OKC	L 131-113	34	15	9	0	0	1	1	6-13	1-7	27.8
Mar 25	@PHI	L 157-137	30	18	8	2	0	1	3	6-15	4-10	30.6
Mar 24	HOU	W 132-124	35	23	4	1	0	0	3	8-16	5-9	26.3
Mar 20	CLE	L 115-110	33	13	5	0	3	3	2	5-13	2-9	35
Mar 19	TOR	L 139-109	31	19	7	1	2	1	2	6-15	3-8	35.9
Mar 17	MEM	W 132-107	32	29	7	1	0	3	1	12-22	5-13	46.9
Mar 14	@LAC	L 119-108	34	18	11	2	0	0	2	6-18	2-10	32.2
Mar 13	@LAL	L 142-130	35	22	6	1	2	2	2	7-19	4-11	40.7
Mar 11	@GS	W 130-124 OT	45	41	6	2	2	2	1	16-28	5-15	62.2
Mar 9	@SAC	L 126-110	30	20	8	4	0	3	3	5-12	2-6	41.6
Mar 4	OKC	L 116-108	20	11	5	3	0	0	1	3-9	2-5	20.5
Mar 1	MIL	W 120-97	32	20	7	3	0	3	3	7-15	4-9	38.9
Feb 27	POR	L 121-112	36	20	7	4	2	1	4	6-16	2-8	39.4
Feb 25	CHA	L 131-99	33	32	7	2	1	0	2	13-19	6-11	44.4
Feb 23	NY	L 105-99	26	15	4	0	0	0	3	4-12	3-9	16.8
Feb 22	DET	L 126-110	30	15	6	3	2	6	4	5-10	2-7	46.7
Feb 20	TOR	L 110-101	31	4	6	1	0	0	4	2-10	0-7	8.7
Feb 12	@BOS	L 124-105	29	15	8	4	1	2	2	6-13	3-7	37.6
Feb 10	@BKN	L 123-115	26	18	4	1	0	4	3	5-15	3-7	33.3
Feb 8	DEN	L 136-120	30	21	8	3	1	0	3	7-13	4-8	35.1
Feb 6	@TOR	L 123-107	33	18	6	3	1	1	3	7-11	2-6	32.7
Feb 4	@MIL	L 131-115	36	22	2	1	0	5	1	8-16	5-10	39.9
Feb 1	@MIA	L 134-91	21	2	3	2	0	3	3	1-7	0-5	14.6
Feb 1	@MIA	W 125-118	33	21	8	4	0	1	8	7-15	3-7	31.6
Jan 30	MIA	L 116-113	34	16	9	4	1	1	1	6-15	2-5	37.8
Jan 29	@IND	L 113-110	32	20	8	0	0	1	1	7-11	4-6	31.6
Jan 27	LAL	L 129-118	22	11	5	4	0	0	3	4-8	2-6	20
Jan 25	BOS	W 114-111	32	14	8	5	0	1	2	5-13	4-10	32.1
Jan 23	@MIN	W 120-115	28	12	6	3	1	0	0	3-8	2-3	26.7
Jan 21	LAC	W 138-110	30	21	2	4	1	2	2	8-14	4-8	36.4
Jan 19	BKN	W 124-102	27	17	5	5	0	2	2	6-13	3-6	34.5
Jan 17	@BKN	L 112-109	32	15	6	3	1	4	0	4-15	2-7	41.7
Jan 15	UTAH	W 128-126	19	7	2	2	0	0	0	3-7	1-4	12.4
Jan 14	@HOU	L 119-113	37	19	6	2	0	0	2	7-14	2-7	27.2
Jan 11	DAL	W 125-107	25	15	6	2	0	2	1	7-16	1-7	30.2
Jan 8	@DET	L 108-93	33	20	3	1	1	4	2	7-15	4-7	38.1
Jan 6	@BOS	L 115-101	31	26	3	2	0	1	2	9-12	3-4	33.6
Jan 4	CHA	L 112-99	34	17	8	3	0	0	3	6-16	2-8	28.1
Jan 3	ORL	W 121-114	30	21	9	7	1	2	2	6-14	2-8	49.3
Jan 1	NO	W 134-118	27	19	6	2	1	0	0	8-17	2-9	32.2
Dec 30	MIN	L 136-101	24	13	5	2	0	1	2	5-14	3-8	23
Dec 28	MIL	L 112-103	22	8	3	2	1	0	3	2-5	1-3	14.6
Dec 27	PHI	W 109-102	20	10	8	0	0	3	3	3-10	2-6	25.6
Dec 24	@ATL	W 126-123	18	15	2	0	0	2	0	6-8	2-3	23.4
Dec 21	@ATL	W 152-150	29	28	3	0	1	2	0	10-11	7-8	40.6
Dec 20	@CLE	W 136-125	33	24	5	1	2	2	0	9-15	2-8	43.5
Dec 18	CLE	W 127-111	22	9	1	1	0	1	1	3-7	0-2	13.7
Dec 15	NO	L 114-104	24	9	6	3	1	0	0	3-5	1-3	23.7
Dec 13	@CHA	W 129-126	24	10	0	1	0	2	0	5-8	0-2	17.5
Dec 8	GS	L 123-91	25	16	3	1	3	1	2	7-12	2-5	31.1
Dec 6	IND	L 120-105	35	19	12	2	1	1	6	5-8	0-3	36.4
Dec 4	BKN	L 113-103	33	14	5	3	1	0	3	6-14	1-5	24.5
Dec 2	@ORL	L 125-120	36	21	6	4	2	3	0	7-16	2-7	49.2
Nov 30	@IND	L 103-101	34	8	11	2	1	3	3	3-9	2-5	33.2
Nov 29	@CHA	L 123-116	30	8	2	3	1	0	2	3-8	0-5	15.9
Nov 25	@NO	L 143-130	21	10	4	0	0	2	2	4-8	2-5	18.8
Nov 23	WSH	W 121-120	29	13	6	1	1	3	1	4-11	1-6	32.7
Nov 22	MIA	L 143-107	19	6	5	1	1	2	2	2-8	0-3	20.5
Nov 20	@POR	W 122-121	19	11	5	4	0	2	2	4-6	1-2	27
Nov 18	@DEN	W 130-127	29	13	4	2	0	2	1	5-14	2-5	25.8
Nov 17	@UTAH	L 150-147 2OT	33	18	6	1	1	2	0	7-13	2-5	35.7
Nov 13	@DET	L 124-113	34	21	14	2	0	2	4	7-14	2-5	42.8
Nov 11	SA	L 121-117	25	15	5	0	1	1	1	5-9	2-3	26
Nov 9	@CLE	L 128-122	18	4	4	0	0	0	3	1-6	0-3	5.8
Nov 8	@MIL	L 126-110	36	20	8	3	2	1	3	8-13	2-6	40.1
Nov 5	PHI	W 113-111	30	10	5	1	1	2	2	4-11	2-4	24.5
Nov 3	@NY	L 128-116	31	14	8	0	1	0	1	5-11	4-6	25.6
Nov 1	NY	W 135-125	29	13	0	1	1	1	1	4-10	2-5	19.5
Oct 30	SAC	W 126-113	34	27	5	2	2	1	3	11-18	4-6	42
Oct 28	ATL	W 128-123	32	16	5	3	0	0	1	6-14	2-7	25.5
Oct 25	@ORL	W 110-98	12	3	3	0	1	0	2	1-5	0-2	7.6
Oct 23	DET	W 115-111	34	21	6	1	0	3	3	7-12	0-3	35.7

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QIs Matas Buzelis a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #82 overall, #27 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Matas Buzelis be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 117.9 (roughly round 12 in a 10-team league). We rank him #72, so he is a value at that price.

QHow many fantasy points will Matas Buzelis score in 2026-27?

We project 31.8 points per game across an expected 79 games — approximately 2512 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 24.5 and 38.1 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #72 in projected scoring.

QHow does Matas Buzelis rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Matas Buzelis finished #67 in 9-cat and #60 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #82 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Matas Buzelis for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 78% of games, with a floor of 15.2 and a ceiling of 43.5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 25% of games and busted (under half his average) in 10%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.