Alperen Şengün or Bam Adebayo?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, Cs ranked 5th and 6th at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Alperen Şengün, 43.9 fantasy points per game to 40.8.
9-cat leagues: Bam Adebayo instead, 32nd overall against 42nd, because the categories reward a different mix.
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Alperen Şengün | Bam Adebayo |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 43.9 | 40.8 |
| Minutes | 33.3 | 32.4 |
| PointsPTS | 20.4 | 20.1 |
| ReboundsREB | 8.9 | 10.0 |
| AssistsAST | 6.2 | 3.2 |
| StealsSTL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| BlocksBLK | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| Threes3PM | 0.6 | 1.7 |
| Field goal %FG% | 51.9% | 44.2% |
| Free throw %FT% | 69.1% | 77.8% |
| TurnoversTO | 3.2 | 1.6 |
Bold is the better number. Per-game lines blend last season with this one, the same numbers the rankings use.
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Common questions
Should I start Alperen Şengün or Bam Adebayo in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Alperen Şengün, 43.9 fantasy points per game to 40.8. 9-cat leagues: Bam Adebayo instead, 32nd overall against 42nd, because the categories reward a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Alperen Şengün or Bam Adebayo?
Alperen Şengün is ahead in 3 (assists, blocks, field goal percentage); Bam Adebayo in 4 (rebounds, threes, free throw percentage, turnovers), per game.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number