Jaime Jaquez or Jerami Grant?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, PFs ranked 19th and 21st at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Jaime Jaquez, 29.3 fantasy points per game to 28.0.
9-cat leagues: Jerami Grant instead, 144th overall against 164th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Jaime Jaquez | Jerami Grant |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 29.3 | 28.0 |
| Minutes | 28.3 | 29.7 |
| PointsPTS | 15.4 | 18.6 |
| ReboundsREB | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| AssistsAST | 4.7 | 2.1 |
| StealsSTL | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Threes3PM | 0.8 | 2.4 |
| Field goal %FG% | 50.7% | 45.3% |
| Free throw %FT% | 76.9% | 81.4% |
| TurnoversTO | 2.0 | 2.1 |
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 Jaime Jaquez or Jerami Grant in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Jaime Jaquez, 29.3 fantasy points per game to 28.0. 9-cat leagues: Jerami Grant instead, 144th overall against 164th, because the categories reward a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Jaime Jaquez or Jerami Grant?
Jaime Jaquez is ahead in 4 (rebounds, assists, field goal percentage, turnovers); Jerami Grant in 5 (points, steals, blocks, threes, free throw percentage), per game.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number