Paul George
Paul George is ranked #23 among 28 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 8.3 points per game below his average. His minutes held steady (30.4/game vs 30.7 on the season), so the drop appears related to lower per-minute production rather than reduced playing time.
Paul George 2026-27 fantasy outlook
We rank him #54 versus an ADP of 96.6 — the market drafts him 55 spots later than we rank him. Strong value if he's still there. Projection drivers: stable workload (30.7 minutes/gm), a late-season decline in per-minute production.
BOS 2026-27 opening schedule
80 GAMES SCHEDULEDPaul George consistency and floor
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PERCENTILE · 158 RANKEDGeorge fantasy points, last 3 games
2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUSTPaul George game log — 2026-27
■ BOOM · ■ BUST| DATE | OPP | RESULT | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | CHI | W 134-99 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5-14 | 3-7 | 21 |
| Oct 23 | NY | W 107-103 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-15 | 3-7 | 31.4 |
| Oct 20 | @DET | L 121-113 | 31 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12-21 | 7-12 | 60.5 |
More on George and the F board
He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #62 overall, #23 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 96.6 (roughly round 10 in a 10-team league). We rank him #54, so he is a value at that price.
We project 34.6 points per game across an expected 51 games — approximately 1765 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 24.2 and 41.8 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #54 in projected scoring.
Based on 2025-26 production, Paul George finished #39 in 9-cat and #51 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #62 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 74% of games, with a floor of 21.3 and a ceiling of 50.5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 24% of games and busted (under half his average) in 3%.
Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.