Andrew Nembhard or Jrue Holiday?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, PGs ranked 17th and 19th at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Andrew Nembhard, 32.5 fantasy points per game to 31.6.
9-cat leagues: Jrue Holiday instead, 101st overall against 125th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Andrew Nembhard | Jrue Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 32.5 | 31.6 |
| Minutes | 31.3 | 29.4 |
| PointsPTS | 16.9 | 16.3 |
| ReboundsREB | 2.8 | 4.6 |
| AssistsAST | 7.7 | 6.1 |
| StealsSTL | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Threes3PM | 1.9 | 2.6 |
| Field goal %FG% | 44.2% | 45.1% |
| Free throw %FT% | 82.5% | 83.8% |
| TurnoversTO | 2.4 | 2.8 |
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 Andrew Nembhard or Jrue Holiday in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Andrew Nembhard, 32.5 fantasy points per game to 31.6. 9-cat leagues: Jrue Holiday instead, 101st overall against 125th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Andrew Nembhard or Jrue Holiday?
Andrew Nembhard is ahead in 5 (points, assists, blocks, free throw percentage, turnovers); Jrue Holiday in 4 (rebounds, steals, threes, field goal percentage), per game.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number