Jerami Grant vs Toumani Camara: who to start in Week 2
Jerami Grant plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Toumani Camara 3. For that week alone, start Jerami Grant: 79.2 projected fantasy points to 78.9 for Toumani Camara. Over the season, Jerami Grant leads in points leagues (26.4 fantasy points a game to 26.3) and Toumani Camara in 9-cat leagues (84th against 154th). The two go close together on our board, which is our own ranking order from 2025-26 and 2026-27 box scores, not ADP.
Updated Oct 27, 8:32 PM ET. Rechecked every 30 minutes.
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- Points leagues
- #120
- 26.4 FP/G, slot 10.12, $6
- 9-cat leagues
- #154
- -2.5 z, slot 13.10, $1
The pick in points leagues.
- Points leagues
- #122
- 26.3 FP/G, slot 11.02, $6
- 9-cat leagues
- #84
- -0.9 z, slot 7.12, $10
The pick in 9-cat leagues.
The call
Points leagues: Jerami Grant. 26.4 fantasy points per game against 26.3, 120th on our board to 122nd.
9-cat leagues: Toumani Camara instead, -0.9 in summed z-scores against -2.5 (84th to 154th), because the categories pay for a different mix.
Category by category, Jerami Grant is ahead in 3 (PTS, BLK and FT%) and Toumani Camara in 6 (REB, AST, STL, 3PM, FG% and TO).
Per 36 minutes, Jerami Grant produces more: 33.3 fantasy points to 29.3, on 28.5 minutes a night against 32.3. He does it in fewer minutes, so a bigger role would widen the gap.
Jerami Grant plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Toumani Camara 3. For that week alone, start Jerami Grant: 79.2 projected fantasy points to 78.9 for Toumani Camara.
Slots are where our board's order lands in a 12-team snake draft (round.pick), and dollars are auction value over replacement for 12 teams with $200 each. Neither is ADP: no free draft-position feed lets us republish it.
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Per game, side by side
| Per game | Jerami Grant | Toumani Camara |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 26.4 | 26.3 |
| Minutes | 28.5 | 32.3 |
| PointsPTS | 16.7 | 14.0 |
| ReboundsREB | 3.3 | 4.8 |
| AssistsAST | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| StealsSTL | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Threes3PM | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| Field goal %FG% | 44.2% | 46.0% |
| Free throw %FT% | 81.2% | 73.0% |
| TurnoversTO | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| Games, 2025-26 | 57 | 82 |
Bold is the better number. The line blends 2025-26 with 2026-27 games as they are played, the same numbers the rankings use.
Per 36 minutes
| Per 36 | Jerami Grant | Toumani Camara |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points | 33.3 | 29.3 |
| Points | 21.1 | 15.6 |
| Rebounds | 4.1 | 5.4 |
| Assists | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Steals | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Blocks | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Threes | 2.8 | 3.2 |
| Turnovers | 2.5 | 1.8 |
Each per-game number divided by minutes and scaled to 36: the rate a bigger role would carry.
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9-category z-scores
| Category | Jerami Grant | Toumani Camara |
|---|---|---|
| PointsPTS | +0.1 | -0.4 |
| ReboundsREB | -1.1 | -0.4 |
| AssistsAST | -0.7 | -0.6 |
| StealsSTL | -0.8 | +0.3 |
| BlocksBLK | +0.2 | -0.6 |
| Threes3PM | +0.6 | +1.3 |
| Field goal percentageFG% | -0.9 | -0.4 |
| Free throw percentageFT% | +0.2 | -0.4 |
| TurnoversTO | -0.2 | +0.3 |
| Total | -2.5 | -0.9 |
Each number is standard deviations above or below the top 156 players (a 12-team league's rosters). Field goal and free throw percentage are weighted by attempts, and turnovers count against.
If you punt a category
No punt changes the answer: Toumani Camara stays ahead whichever category you give up.
| Punt | Jerami Grant | Toumani Camara |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | -2.6 (#199) | -0.6 (#82) |
| REB | -1.6 (#117) | -0.6 (#77) |
| AST | -1.9 (#144) | -0.5 (#71) |
| STL | -1.8 (#139) | -1.3 (#116) |
| BLK | -2.9 (#164) | -0.4 (#74) |
| 3PM | -3.2 (#191) | -2.3 (#153) |
| FG% | -1.8 (#115) | -0.5 (#72) |
| FT% | -2.9 (#168) | -0.7 (#82) |
| TO | -2.4 (#119) | -1.3 (#91) |
Value is the sum of the other eight z-scores, recomputed with the punted category left out of the pool that sets them; the rank is among all 392 ranked players.
Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1)
- Jerami Grant: 3 games (Mon @UTA, Thu @POR, Sat SAC), 1 back-to-back.
- Toumani Camara: 3 games (Tue @LAL, Thu MEM, Sat @UTA).
Recent games
- Jerami Grant: 20.4 fantasy points a game over his last 4 of 2026-27, against 26.4 on the board.
- Toumani Camara: 27.0 fantasy points a game over his last 2 of 2026-27, against 26.3 on the board.
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Common questions
Who is better for the rest of the 2026-27 season, Jerami Grant or Toumani Camara?
Points leagues: Jerami Grant. 26.4 fantasy points per game against 26.3, 120th on our board to 122nd. 9-cat leagues: Toumani Camara instead, -0.9 in summed z-scores against -2.5 (84th to 154th), because the categories pay for a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Jerami Grant or Toumani Camara?
Category by category, Jerami Grant is ahead in 3 (PTS, BLK and FT%) and Toumani Camara in 6 (REB, AST, STL, 3PM, FG% and TO).
Who should I start in Week 2, Jerami Grant or Toumani Camara?
Jerami Grant plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Toumani Camara 3. For that week alone, start Jerami Grant: 79.2 projected fantasy points to 78.9 for Toumani Camara.
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