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Tidjane Salaun

RANK #3212025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF1152025-26 9-CAT #313 8-CAT #323F · Charlotte HornetsAge 206' 10"2025-26 season

6.0

Points / game

4.0

Rebounds

0.7

Assists

15.5

Minutes

50.3%

FG%

13.0

FPTS / game

-18.9

vs F median

TIER 6 · #321 OVERALLDepth piece — #115 among forwards

Tidjane Salaun is ranked #115 among 149 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 6.5 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 10.4 minutes/game over that stretch vs 15.4 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile23%

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

LATE FLIER

Tidjane Salaun 2026-27 fantasy outlook

12.0Proj FPTS/G · ~612 / 51 games

7.8–17.9Typical game · middle 50%

#339Projected rank

—ADP (ESPN drafts)

No live market price for him yet — we rank him #339. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (10.4 minutes/gm late vs 15.4 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 July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Tidjane Salaun consistency and floor

38 GAMES

Floor (p10)

13.0

Average

25.7

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered63%

Boom rate125%+ of average37%

Bust rateunder half of average18%

13.0

Season avg FPTS

10.1

Last 10 FPTS

6.4

Last 5 FPTS

Salaun vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED

Points6.028

Rebounds4.050

Assists0.715

Steals0.423

Blocks0.226

Minutes15.524

Fantasy PPG13.023

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Salaun fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 32.1SEASON LOW -1LAST 5 AVG 6.5

Tidjane Salaun game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 17	@ORL	L 121-90	9	4	2	2	0	0	0	1-4	1-2	9.4
Apr 12	@NY	W 110-96	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	-1
Mar 4	DAL	W 117-90	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0
Feb 22	@WSH	W 129-112	21	9	2	1	1	0	0	3-3	2-2	15.9
Feb 21	CLE	L 118-113	17	3	4	0	0	0	0	1-7	1-6	7.8
Feb 20	HOU	L 105-101	20	9	4	0	2	0	1	3-5	2-3	18.8
Feb 12	ATL	W 110-107	15	3	4	0	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	10.8
Jan 30	@DAL	W 123-121	10	2	3	0	1	0	2	1-2	0-0	6.6
Jan 26	PHI	W 130-93	12	7	6	0	0	0	1	3-5	1-2	13.2
Jan 23	@ORL	W 124-97	18	13	5	0	0	0	0	5-7	3-3	19
Jan 19	@DEN	W 110-87	22	13	11	2	0	1	1	6-8	1-2	31.2
Jan 18	@GS	L 136-116	17	2	4	2	0	0	1	0-2	0-1	8.8
Jan 16	@LAL	W 135-117	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Jan 11	@UTAH	W 150-95	12	5	5	2	0	0	1	2-6	1-4	13
Jan 9	IND	L 114-112	13	4	2	1	0	0	0	2-5	0-3	7.9
Jan 8	TOR	L 97-96	21	4	6	0	0	0	3	1-4	1-2	8.2
Jan 6	@OKC	W 124-97	13	0	6	0	0	0	3	0-0	0-0	4.2
Jan 3	@MIL	L 122-121	22	12	4	1	0	1	0	4-5	2-3	21.3
Dec 31	GS	L 132-125	17	6	1	1	1	0	0	3-5	0-2	11.7
Dec 30	MIL	L 123-113	28	3	11	1	1	0	2	1-4	1-2	18.7
Dec 27	@ORL	W 120-105	22	14	9	1	0	1	1	6-7	2-3	28.3
Dec 24	WSH	W 126-109	22	11	6	1	1	1	0	4-11	1-3	25.7
Dec 23	@CLE	L 139-132	21	2	3	1	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	7.1
Dec 21	@DET	L 112-86	18	8	3	0	1	0	1	3-8	1-3	13.6
Dec 19	ATL	W 133-126	16	10	4	1	0	0	0	4-6	2-4	16.3
Dec 14	@CLE	W 119-111 OT	14	6	2	2	0	1	1	2-3	0-1	13.4
Dec 13	CHI	L 129-126	17	5	2	3	2	0	0	2-5	1-2	17.9
Dec 7	DEN	L 115-106	16	5	6	1	0	0	0	2-3	1-2	13.7
Dec 6	@TOR	W 111-86	22	21	3	1	1	1	0	6-8	5-6	32.1
Dec 4	@NY	L 119-104	23	13	4	0	1	0	3	5-8	3-5	17.8
Dec 2	@BKN	L 116-103	18	10	4	0	1	0	1	3-6	1-3	16.8
Nov 2	UTAH	W 126-103	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Nov 1	MIN	L 122-105	11	2	1	1	0	0	1	1-5	0-4	3.7
Oct 30	ORL	L 123-107	7	0	2	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-0	1.4
Oct 28	@MIA	L 144-117	15	3	6	1	0	0	1	0-3	0-2	10.7
Oct 26	@WSH	W 139-113	16	4	7	1	2	1	0	1-1	1-1	22.9
Oct 25	@PHI	L 125-121	13	3	5	1	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	10.5
Oct 22	BKN	W 136-117	17	10	4	1	0	0	0	4-7	2-3	16.3

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QIs Tidjane Salaun a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #321 overall, #115 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Tidjane Salaun be drafted in?

Late rounds or waivers — he finished #321, so treat him as a flier.

QHow many fantasy points will Tidjane Salaun score in 2026-27?

We project 12 points per game across an expected 51 games — approximately 612 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 7.8 and 17.9 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #339 in projected scoring.

QHow does Tidjane Salaun rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Tidjane Salaun finished #313 in 9-cat and #323 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #321 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Tidjane Salaun for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 63% of games, with a floor of 0 and a ceiling of 25.7 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 37% of games and busted (under half his average) in 18%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.