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Zeke Nnaji

RANK #522025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF192025-26 9-CAT #48 8-CAT #49F · Denver NuggetsAge 256' 10"2025-26 seasonPROP GUIDE →

3.7

Points / game

2.6

Rebounds

0.6

Assists

12.0

Minutes

47.0%

FG%

9.6

FPTS / game

-4.0

vs F median

TIER 6 · #52 OVERALLDepth piece — #19 among forwards

Zeke Nnaji is ranked #19 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 2.1 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 10.2 minutes/game over that stretch vs 12.1 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile36%

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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Zeke Nnaji 2026-27 fantasy outlook

8.7Proj FPTS/G · ~531 / 61 games

3.2–14.5Typical game · middle 50%

#56Projected rank

—ADP (ESPN drafts)

No live market price for him yet — we rank him #56. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (10.2 minutes/gm late vs 12.1 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

DEN 2026-27 opening schedule

80 GAMES SCHEDULED

Oct 23

@OKC

Oct 25

Oct 27

Oct 29

@NO

Oct 31

@PHX

Nov 3

POR

Nov 5

TOR

Nov 7

@IND

Nov 10

@HOU

Nov 12

@MEM

Nov 15

@NO

Nov 17

PHX

Zeke Nnaji consistency and floor

52 GAMES

Floor (p10)

9.6

Average

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered44%

Boom rate125%+ of average31%

Bust rateunder half of average44%

9.5

Season avg FPTS

7.2

Last 10 FPTS

7.5

Last 5 FPTS

Nnaji vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 158 RANKED

Points3.726

Rebounds2.633

Assists0.627

Steals0.337

Blocks0.575

Minutes12.025

Fantasy PPG9.629

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Nnaji fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 42.1SEASON LOW 0LAST 5 AVG 7.5

Zeke Nnaji game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 13	@SA	W 128-118	20	6	2	2	0	0	0	3-6	0-2	11.4
Apr 11	OKC	W 127-107	14	5	6	2	0	3	2	2-4	1-2	22.2
Apr 9	MEM	W 136-119	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	1.5
Mar 30	GS	W 116-93	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	2.4
Mar 22	POR	W 128-112	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Mar 18	PHI	W 124-96	9	2	2	0	1	0	0	1-3	0-1	7.4
Mar 12	HOU	W 129-93	6	1	1	0	1	0	1	0-2	0-1	4.2
Mar 7	NY	L 142-103	9	0	3	1	0	0	1	0-2	0-2	4.1
Mar 6	LAL	W 120-113	24	5	5	1	1	0	1	2-4	1-2	14.5
Mar 3	@UTAH	W 128-125	6	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	4.2
Mar 1	MIN	L 117-108	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-3	0-1	3.2
Feb 26	BOS	W 103-84	7	0	3	0	0	1	0	0-1	0-1	6.6
Feb 21	@POR	W 157-103	8	2	2	1	1	0	1	1-1	0-0	7.9
Feb 8	@CHI	W 136-120	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	1.2
Feb 4	@DET	L 124-121	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0
Feb 2	OKC	L 121-111	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	1.2
Jan 31	LAC	W 122-109	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1-1	0-0	1
Jan 30	BKN	W 107-103	23	4	7	1	0	2	1	2-4	0-0	18.9
Jan 28	DET	L 109-107	17	4	6	1	0	1	3	2-3	0-0	12.7
Jan 24	@MIL	W 102-100	37	11	12	2	0	2	2	4-12	1-4	32.4
Jan 23	@WSH	W 107-97	10	4	1	0	0	0	0	2-3	0-0	5.2
Jan 21	LAL	L 115-107	19	6	3	0	0	2	0	3-4	0-0	15.6
Jan 19	CHA	L 110-87	23	8	5	1	0	0	1	4-10	0-2	14.5
Jan 18	WSH	W 121-115	16	4	6	2	0	1	0	2-4	0-2	17.2
Jan 15	@DAL	W 118-109	17	4	5	1	0	0	0	1-4	0-2	11.5
Jan 14	@NO	W 122-116	22	0	3	2	1	0	0	0-4	0-1	9.6
Jan 12	MIL	W 108-104	28	14	10	3	2	2	1	5-9	0-2	41.5
Jan 10	ATL	L 110-87	21	12	3	0	0	0	3	4-5	1-2	12.6
Jan 8	@BOS	W 114-110	25	12	2	1	2	2	0	3-9	1-3	27.9
Jan 6	@PHI	W 125-124 OT	32	21	8	1	2	2	2	7-11	4-5	42.1
Jan 4	@BKN	L 127-115	18	4	3	1	1	2	0	2-3	0-0	18.1
Jan 3	@CLE	L 113-108	24	13	5	0	1	0	0	3-6	1-4	22
Dec 30	@MIA	L 147-123	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	4
Dec 26	MIN	W 142-138 OT	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	1-2	0-0	6.2
Dec 23	UTAH	W 135-112	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-0	3.6
Dec 20	HOU	L 115-101	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	1
Dec 19	ORL	W 126-115	8	0	1	2	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	4.2
Dec 16	HOU	W 128-125 OT	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-1	3.2
Dec 12	@SAC	W 136-105	6	2	2	0	1	0	0	1-2	0-0	7.4
Dec 6	@ATL	W 134-133	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	3.2
Dec 4	@IND	W 135-120	12	2	2	1	1	0	1	1-1	0-0	7.9
Dec 2	DAL	L 131-121	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1
Nov 30	@PHX	W 130-112	8	2	0	0	0	1	0	1-1	0-0	5
Nov 29	SA	L 139-136	14	4	4	0	0	0	2	2-4	0-2	6.8
Nov 25	@MEM	W 125-115	15	6	6	0	0	1	2	2-3	2-3	14.2
Nov 20	@NO	W 125-118	27	2	4	0	2	1	0	0-3	0-2	15.8
Nov 13	@LAC	W 130-116	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	1.5
Nov 9	IND	W 117-100	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0-1	0-1	0.2
Nov 8	GS	W 129-104	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	2-2	1-1	5
Oct 30	NO	W 122-88	6	4	1	0	0	0	1	2-3	0-1	4.2
Oct 28	@MIN	W 127-114	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0
Oct 26	PHX	W 133-111	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	3.5

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QIs Zeke Nnaji a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #52 overall, #19 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Zeke Nnaji be drafted in?

Middle rounds: his #52 finish makes him a solid value pick once the elite tiers are gone.

QHow many fantasy points will Zeke Nnaji score in 2026-27?

We project 8.7 points per game across an expected 61 games — approximately 531 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 3.2 and 14.5 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #56 in projected scoring.

QHow does Zeke Nnaji rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Zeke Nnaji finished #48 in 9-cat and #49 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #52 in points formats. Low turnovers make him even more valuable when they count against you.

QHow consistent is Zeke Nnaji for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 44% of games, with a floor of 1 and a ceiling of 22 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 31% of games and busted (under half his average) in 44%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.