Jaylen Brown or Kawhi Leonard?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, SFs ranked 1st and 2nd at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Kawhi Leonard, 45.7 fantasy points per game to 45.2.
9-cat leagues: Kawhi Leonard again, 4th overall against 56th.
- FP/G
- 45.2
- 9-cat
- #56
- Last 10 FP
- 44.8
- FP/G
- 45.7
- 9-cat
- #4
- Last 10 FP
- 41.2
Day to day (Not Injury Related)
The pick in points and 9-cat leagues.
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Jaylen Brown | Kawhi Leonard |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 45.2 | 45.7 |
| Minutes | 34.4 | 32.1 |
| PointsPTS | 28.7 | 27.9 |
| ReboundsREB | 6.9 | 6.4 |
| AssistsAST | 5.1 | 3.6 |
| StealsSTL | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Threes3PM | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| Field goal %FG% | 47.7% | 50.5% |
| Free throw %FT% | 79.5% | 89.2% |
| TurnoversTO | 3.6 | 2.0 |
Bold is the better number. Per-game lines blend last season with this one, the same numbers the rankings use.
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Other close calls
Common questions
Should I start Jaylen Brown or Kawhi Leonard in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Kawhi Leonard, 45.7 fantasy points per game to 45.2. 9-cat leagues: Kawhi Leonard again, 4th overall against 56th.
Who wins more categories, Jaylen Brown or Kawhi Leonard?
Jaylen Brown is ahead in 3 (points, rebounds, assists); Kawhi Leonard in 6 (steals, blocks, 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