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Scottie Barnes

Scottie Barnes

RANK #142025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF62025-26 9-CAT #118-CAT #12F · Toronto RaptorsAge 256' 8"2026-27 season
17.0
Points / game
7.7
Rebounds
4.3
Assists
30.3
Minutes
35.1%
FG%
37.7
FPTS / game
+24.1
vs F median
TIER 5 · #14 OVERALLDepth piece — #6 among forwards

Scottie Barnes is ranked #6 among 28 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile82%
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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Scottie Barnes 2026-27 fantasy outlook

41.0Proj FPTS/G · ~3362 / 82 games
33.5–49Typical game · middle 50%
#16Projected rank
17.7ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 17.7) lines up with our rank (#16). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (30.6 minutes/gm late vs 32.9 season), steady 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

TOR 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED
Oct 21
CHI
Oct 23
@WSH
Oct 25
@MIN
Oct 28
ORL
Oct 30
ORL
Nov 2
@LAL
Nov 3
@LAC
Nov 5
@DEN
Nov 7
@MIL
Nov 10
MEM
Nov 12
BOS
Nov 13
@PHI

Scottie Barnes consistency and floor

3 GAMES
25.9
Floor (p10)
37.7
Average
58.5
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered82%
Boom rate125%+ of average17%
Bust rateunder half of average4%

Barnes vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 158 RANKED
Points17.084
Rebounds7.792
Assists4.394
Steals2.094
Blocks1.094
Minutes30.382
Fantasy PPG37.792
Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Barnes fantasy points, last 3 games

2026-27 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
80400AVG 37.736.7CHI56.3@WSH20.1@MIN
SEASON HIGH 56.3SEASON LOW 20.1LAST 5 AVG 37.7

Scottie Barnes game log — 2026-27

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Oct 25@MINL 117-94280334130-120-520.1
Oct 23@WSHW 112-102372814522812-261-656.3
Oct 21CHIW 135-922623650018-191-336.7
QIs Scottie Barnes a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #14 overall, #6 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Scottie Barnes be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 17.7 (roughly round 2 in a 10-team league). We rank him #16, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Scottie Barnes score in 2026-27?

We project 41 points per game across an expected 82 games — approximately 3362 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 33.5 and 49 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #16 in projected scoring.

QHow does Scottie Barnes rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Scottie Barnes finished #11 in 9-cat and #12 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #14 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Scottie Barnes for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 82% of games, with a floor of 25.9 and a ceiling of 58.5 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 17% of games and busted (under half his average) in 4%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.