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Quentin Grimes

Quentin Grimes

RANK #1162025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEG512025-26 9-CAT #1338-CAT #119G · Los Angeles LakersAge 266' 4"2026-27 season
8.7
Points / game
3.7
Rebounds
3.0
Assists
26.0
Minutes
53.3%
FG%
19.9
FPTS / game
+3.1
vs G median
TIER 6 · #116 OVERALLDepth piece — #51 among guards

Quentin Grimes is ranked #51 among 28 eligible NBA guards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile-79%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated October 27
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Quentin Grimes 2026-27 fantasy outlook

21.7Proj FPTS/G · ~1693 / 78 games
15.7–31.4Typical game · middle 50%
#159Projected rank
131.1ADP (ESPN drafts)

The market drafts him around #119; we rank him #159. Let someone else pay the premium. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (23 minutes/gm late vs 29.4 season), a late-season decline in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated October 27 · ESPN ADP updated October 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

LAL 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 22
GS
Oct 24
LAC
Oct 25
@UTAH
Oct 28
POR
Oct 29
@LAC
Oct 31
@GS
Nov 2
TOR
Nov 3
MIA
Nov 5
@SAC
Nov 7
POR
Nov 8
@DET
Nov 10
@ATL

Quentin Grimes consistency and floor

3 GAMES
9.8
Floor (p10)
19.9
Average
42.4
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered70%
Boom rate125%+ of average29%
Bust rateunder half of average16%

Grimes vs other guards

PERCENTILE · 214 RANKED
Points8.756
Rebounds3.775
Assists3.069
Steals0.756
Blocks0.375
Minutes26.073
Fantasy PPG19.960
Percentile among all ranked NBA guards · 99 = best

Grimes fantasy points, last 3 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
40200AVG 19.924.4GS29.6LAC5.7@UTAH
SEASON HIGH 29.6SEASON LOW 5.7LAST 5 AVG 19.9

Quentin Grimes game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Oct 25@UTAHW 132-123203110001-20-15.7
Oct 24LACW 125-1173113841023-63-529.6
Oct 22GSW 127-1052710241104-70-224.4
QIs Quentin Grimes a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #116 overall, #51 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Quentin Grimes be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 131.1 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #159, so he is priced above our projection.

QHow many fantasy points will Quentin Grimes score in 2026-27?

We project 21.7 points per game across an expected 78 games — approximately 1693 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 15.7 and 31.4 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #159 in projected scoring.

QHow does Quentin Grimes rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Quentin Grimes finished #133 in 9-cat and #119 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #116 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Quentin Grimes for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 70% of games, with a floor of 9.8 and a ceiling of 42.4 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 29% of games and busted (under half his average) in 16%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.