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Shooting guard sleepers, fantasy basketball 2026-27

15 shooting guards you can take after the fifth round whose production per minute plays like an earlier pick. Ausar Thompson leads at 39.9 fantasy points per 36 minutes, ranked 101st on our board. Every number is from real 2025-26 box scores.

#PlayerFP/36MINFP/GRankSlot9-catAge
1
Ausar Thompson
SGDET
39.926.028.8#1019.05#8423
2
Coby White
PGCHADTD
38.425.026.7#12111.01#22626
3
Tre Jones
SGCHI
38.127.028.5#1069.10#7426
4
Dylan Harper
SGSASDTD
37.622.623.6#15413.10#18620
5
Reed Sheppard
PGHOU
37.226.227.0#11710.09#6522
6
Javon Small
PGMEM
36.820.220.7#20017.08#19123
7
Cedric Coward
SGMEM
36.825.826.3#12511.05#14523
8
Ajay Mitchell
PGOKCDTD
36.625.826.3#12811.08#9724
9
Cam Spencer
SGMEM
36.023.823.8#15213.08#11726
10
Ayo Dosunmu
SGMIN
34.727.326.3#12911.09#9326
11
Brice Sensabaugh
SFUTA
34.423.522.4#17015.02#20422
12
Jaylon Tyson
SFCLE
33.326.924.9#13912.07#13223
13
Tari Eason
SGHOU
33.325.823.9#15113.07#15325
14
Julian Champagnie
SFSAS
30.227.623.2#15814.02#11225
15
Cason Wallace
SGOKC
30.026.622.2#17815.10#9022

FP/36 is fantasy points per 36 minutes (2025-26 blended with this season as games are played). Rank and slot are our own board order in points leagues and where it lands in a 12-team draft, not ADP. 15 of 65 shooting guards ranked 61 to 200 meet the rule.

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The case for each

  1. Ausar Thompson played 26.0 minutes a night across 73 games in 2025-26 and scored 39.9 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 33.2 a game, the level of the No. 64 player on the board, against his No. 101 rank today.
  2. Coby White played 25.0 minutes a night across 50 games in 2025-26 and scored 38.4 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 32.0 a game, the level of the No. 71 player on the board, against his No. 121 rank today.
  3. Tre Jones played 27.0 minutes a night across 65 games in 2025-26 and scored 38.1 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 31.7 a game, the level of the No. 74 player on the board, against his No. 106 rank today.
  4. Dylan Harper played 22.6 minutes a night across 69 games in 2025-26 and scored 37.6 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 31.3 a game, the level of the No. 77 player on the board, against his No. 154 rank today.
  5. Reed Sheppard played 26.2 minutes a night across 82 games in 2025-26 and scored 37.2 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 31.0 a game, the level of the No. 78 player on the board, against his No. 117 rank today.
  6. Javon Small played 20.2 minutes a night across 41 games in 2025-26 and scored 36.8 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 30.7 a game, the level of the No. 84 player on the board, against his No. 200 rank today.
  7. Cedric Coward played 25.8 minutes a night across 62 games in 2025-26 and scored 36.8 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 30.6 a game, the level of the No. 84 player on the board, against his No. 125 rank today.
  8. Ajay Mitchell played 25.8 minutes a night across 57 games in 2025-26 and scored 36.6 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 30.5 a game, the level of the No. 86 player on the board, against his No. 128 rank today.
  9. Cam Spencer played 23.8 minutes a night across 72 games in 2025-26 and scored 36.0 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 30.0 a game, the level of the No. 91 player on the board, against his No. 152 rank today.
  10. Ayo Dosunmu played 27.3 minutes a night across 69 games in 2025-26 and scored 34.7 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 28.9 a game, the level of the No. 101 player on the board, against his No. 129 rank today.
  11. Brice Sensabaugh played 23.5 minutes a night across 75 games in 2025-26 and scored 34.4 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 28.6 a game, the level of the No. 104 player on the board, against his No. 170 rank today.
  12. Jaylon Tyson played 26.9 minutes a night across 66 games in 2025-26 and scored 33.3 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 27.8 a game, the level of the No. 111 player on the board, against his No. 139 rank today.
  13. Tari Eason played 25.8 minutes a night across 60 games in 2025-26 and scored 33.3 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 27.7 a game, the level of the No. 111 player on the board, against his No. 151 rank today.
  14. Julian Champagnie played 27.6 minutes a night across 82 games in 2025-26 and scored 30.2 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 25.2 a game, the level of the No. 138 player on the board, against his No. 158 rank today.
  15. Cason Wallace played 26.6 minutes a night across 77 games in 2025-26 and scored 30.0 fantasy points per 36 minutes. At 30 minutes the same rate is worth 25.0 a game, the level of the No. 139 player on the board, against his No. 178 rank today.

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Common questions

  • Who is the best shooting guard sleeper in fantasy basketball for 2026-27?

    Ausar Thompson: 39.9 fantasy points per 36 minutes on 26.0 minutes a night, ranked 101st on our board (slot 9.05 in a 12-team draft).

  • How are the shooting guards on this list chosen?

    Eligible at SG, ranked 61 to 200 in points leagues, at least 40 games in 2025-26 on 12 to 28 minutes a night, 26 or younger on opening night and not listed Out, sorted by fantasy points per 36 minutes. Ranks are our own board order, not ADP.

By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number