Ausar Thompson or Tre Jones?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, SGs ranked 19th and 20th at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Ausar Thompson, 28.8 fantasy points per game to 28.5.
9-cat leagues: Tre Jones instead, 74th overall against 84th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Ausar Thompson | Tre Jones |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 28.8 | 28.5 |
| Minutes | 26.0 | 27.0 |
| PointsPTS | 9.9 | 14.1 |
| ReboundsREB | 5.7 | 3.1 |
| AssistsAST | 3.1 | 5.4 |
| StealsSTL | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Threes3PM | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Field goal %FG% | 52.5% | 55.3% |
| Free throw %FT% | 57.1% | 84.1% |
| TurnoversTO | 1.5 | 1.4 |
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 Ausar Thompson or Tre Jones in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Ausar Thompson, 28.8 fantasy points per game to 28.5. 9-cat leagues: Tre Jones instead, 74th overall against 84th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Ausar Thompson or Tre Jones?
Ausar Thompson is ahead in 3 (rebounds, steals, blocks); Tre Jones in 6 (points, assists, threes, field goal percentage, 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