DeMar DeRozan or Norman Powell?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, SFs ranked 11th and 12th at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Norman Powell, 31.8 fantasy points per game to 30.9.
9-cat leagues: Norman Powell again, 69th overall against 72nd.
- FP/G
- 30.9
- 9-cat
- #72
- Last 10 FP
- 29.4
Per game, side by side
| Stat | DeMar DeRozan | Norman Powell |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 30.9 | 31.8 |
| Minutes | 31.2 | 29.6 |
| PointsPTS | 18.4 | 21.7 |
| ReboundsREB | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| AssistsAST | 4.1 | 2.5 |
| StealsSTL | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Threes3PM | 0.6 | 2.7 |
| Field goal %FG% | 49.7% | 47.0% |
| Free throw %FT% | 86.8% | 82.7% |
| TurnoversTO | 1.2 | 1.9 |
Bold is the better number. Per-game lines blend last season with this one, the same numbers the rankings use.
Advertisement
Other close calls
Common questions
Should I start DeMar DeRozan or Norman Powell in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Norman Powell, 31.8 fantasy points per game to 30.9. 9-cat leagues: Norman Powell again, 69th overall against 72nd.
Who wins more categories, DeMar DeRozan or Norman Powell?
DeMar DeRozan is ahead in 5 (assists, blocks, field goal percentage, free throw percentage, turnovers); Norman Powell in 4 (points, rebounds, steals, threes), per game.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number