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Zion Williamson

RANK #522025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF192025-26 9-CAT #105 8-CAT #93F · New Orleans PelicansAge 266' 6"2025-26 seasonPROP GUIDE →

21.0

Points / game

5.7

Rebounds

3.2

Assists

29.7

Minutes

60.0%

FG%

35.1

FPTS / game

+3.2

vs F median

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

Zion Williamson is ranked #19 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 7.8 points per game below his average. His minutes held steady (28.4/game vs 29.7 on the season), so the drop appears related to lower per-minute production rather than reduced playing time.

Percentile88%

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

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Zion Williamson 2026-27 fantasy outlook

DAY TO DAY

33.5Proj FPTS/G · ~2278 / 68 games

30.3–40.2Typical game · middle 50%

#58Projected rank

45.8ADP (ESPN drafts)

The market drafts him around #29; we rank him #58. Let someone else pay the premium. Projection drivers: stable workload (29.7 minutes/gm), a late-season decline in per-minute production.

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Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Zion Williamson consistency and floor

62 GAMES

23.7

Floor (p10)

35.1

Average

45.3

Ceiling (p90)

Consistency75%+ of average delivered82%

Boom rate125%+ of average16%

Bust rateunder half of average5%

35.2

Season avg FPTS

30.5

Last 10 FPTS

27.3

Last 5 FPTS

Williamson vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED

Points21.091

Rebounds5.780

Assists3.285

Steals1.083

Blocks0.569

Minutes29.779

Fantasy PPG35.188

Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Williamson fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST

SEASON HIGH 59.6SEASON LOW 7.8LAST 5 AVG 27.3

Zion Williamson game log — 2025-26

■ BOOM · ■ BUST

DATE	OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FPTS
Apr 5	ORL	L 112-108	28	17	7	2	0	1	1	5-11	0-0	30.4
Apr 4	@SAC	L 117-113	29	13	6	3	1	0	4	5-11	0-0	23.7
Apr 3	@POR	L 118-106	29	15	1	3	0	1	2	4-7	0-0	21.7
Mar 29	HOU	L 134-102	25	18	4	3	0	0	1	6-8	0-0	26.3
Mar 28	@TOR	L 119-106	31	22	7	4	0	0	2	9-13	0-0	34.4
Mar 26	@DET	L 129-108	31	21	6	2	2	1	2	8-13	0-0	38.2
Mar 24	@NY	L 121-116	34	22	4	2	1	1	1	8-10	0-0	34.8
Mar 21	CLE	L 111-106	32	25	6	4	1	0	1	10-14	0-0	40.2
Mar 20	LAC	W 105-99	33	15	5	2	3	0	2	5-7	0-0	31
Mar 19	LAC	W 124-109	28	14	4	3	0	1	2	6-8	0-0	24.3
Mar 17	DAL	W 129-111	29	27	4	1	1	0	1	11-13	0-0	35.3
Mar 14	@HOU	L 107-105	34	21	5	1	0	2	2	7-10	0-0	32.5
Mar 12	TOR	W 122-111	32	19	6	4	1	0	2	7-12	0-0	33.2
Mar 8	WSH	W 138-118	23	20	2	1	0	0	0	6-8	0-0	23.9
Mar 7	@PHX	L 118-116	34	19	10	3	0	0	3	6-13	0-0	32.5
Mar 6	@SAC	W 133-123	29	23	9	5	1	0	3	10-14	0-0	41.3
Mar 4	@LAL	L 110-101	33	24	4	0	1	0	2	10-18	0-0	29.8
Mar 1	@UTAH	W 115-105	11	4	1	2	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	8.2
Feb 27	@UTAH	W 129-118	33	20	4	4	4	1	1	9-15	0-0	44.8
Feb 25	GS	W 113-109	33	26	6	0	2	1	1	11-21	1-1	41.2
Feb 22	PHI	W 126-111	33	21	6	8	3	1	1	7-14	0-0	51.2
Feb 21	MIL	L 139-118	30	32	2	2	0	0	0	13-17	0-0	37.4
Feb 12	MIA	L 123-111	33	25	4	3	0	0	4	12-19	0-0	30.3
Feb 10	SAC	W 120-94	27	18	5	6	1	0	2	7-11	0-0	34
Feb 7	@MIN	W 119-115	32	29	4	1	0	0	3	11-13	0-0	32.3
Feb 5	@MIL	L 141-137 OT	38	20	5	8	2	0	2	5-11	0-0	42
Feb 2	@CHA	L 102-95	31	14	11	4	0	0	1	5-13	0-0	32.2
Feb 1	@PHI	L 124-114	30	11	5	2	0	2	2	2-6	0-0	24
Jan 31	MEM	W 114-106	33	21	7	4	0	2	2	7-10	0-0	39.4
Jan 28	@OKC	L 104-95	34	21	11	2	0	1	3	8-11	0-0	37.2
Jan 26	@SA	W 104-95	33	24	10	4	0	1	1	10-18	0-0	44
Jan 24	@MEM	W 133-127	33	24	11	4	2	1	1	9-17	0-0	51.2
Jan 22	DET	L 112-104	15	4	4	0	0	0	1	2-5	0-0	7.8
Jan 19	@HOU	L 119-110	30	20	6	4	1	1	2	9-17	0-0	37.2
Jan 17	@IND	L 127-119	33	27	6	7	1	0	3	10-12	0-0	44.7
Jan 15	BKN	W 116-113	30	25	6	2	1	2	4	11-14	0-0	40.2
Jan 14	DEN	L 122-116	31	12	7	4	1	0	2	5-12	0-0	27.4
Jan 11	@ORL	L 128-118	32	22	3	3	2	1	1	9-14	0-0	38.1
Jan 10	@WSH	W 128-107	29	31	4	3	2	0	1	12-14	0-0	45.3
Jan 8	@ATL	L 117-100	31	22	8	6	1	0	3	10-15	0-0	40.6
Jan 7	LAL	L 111-103	33	15	4	5	1	1	3	7-13	0-0	30.3
Jan 4	@MIA	L 125-106	26	12	5	2	0	0	2	6-10	0-0	19
Jan 3	POR	L 122-109	31	35	8	2	2	2	0	15-26	0-0	59.6
Jan 1	@CHI	L 134-118	29	31	7	3	0	0	1	12-19	0-0	42.9
Dec 30	NY	L 130-125	29	32	5	2	2	2	2	11-16	0-0	51
Dec 28	PHX	L 123-114	29	22	4	0	2	1	4	8-11	0-0	31.8
Dec 27	PHX	L 115-108	28	20	8	6	0	1	2	5-10	0-0	39.6
Dec 24	@CLE	L 141-118	21	26	5	1	1	0	3	9-15	0-0	33.5
Dec 23	DAL	W 119-113	25	24	9	3	0	0	1	10-14	0-0	38.3
Dec 21	IND	W 128-109	23	29	7	1	1	0	2	9-14	0-0	39.9
Dec 19	HOU	W 133-128 OT	21	9	3	5	0	1	2	3-9	0-0	21.1
Dec 15	@CHI	W 114-104	27	18	6	3	0	0	1	7-14	0-0	28.7
Nov 30	@GS	L 104-96	31	25	7	4	0	0	3	8-16	0-2	36.4
Nov 27	MEM	L 133-128 OT	32	17	5	4	0	2	5	7-15	0-1	30
Nov 25	CHI	W 143-130	30	29	1	2	2	1	2	8-14	0-0	40.2
Nov 22	@DAL	L 118-115	30	22	3	2	3	0	1	7-9	0-0	36.6
Nov 20	DEN	L 125-118	29	14	6	5	1	1	3	6-13	0-0	31.7
Nov 2	@OKC	L 137-106	28	20	9	6	1	0	4	7-14	0-0	38.8
Nov 1	@LAC	L 126-124	33	29	6	3	0	0	3	9-17	0-0	37.7
Oct 30	@DEN	L 122-88	26	11	0	2	1	1	3	4-8	0-0	17
Oct 25	SA	L 120-116 OT	37	27	10	7	3	0	4	8-18	0-0	54.5
Oct 23	@MEM	L 128-122	33	27	9	5	5	0	3	10-21	0-0	57.3

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QIs Zion Williamson 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 Zion Williamson be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 45.8 (roughly round 5 in a 10-team league). We rank him #58, so he is priced above our projection.

QHow many fantasy points will Zion Williamson score in 2026-27?

We project 33.5 points per game across an expected 68 games — approximately 2278 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 30.3 and 40.2 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #58 in projected scoring.

QHow does Zion Williamson rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Zion Williamson finished #105 in 9-cat and #93 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #52 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Zion Williamson for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 82% of games, with a floor of 23.7 and a ceiling of 45.3 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 16% of games and busted (under half his average) in 5%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.