Nikola Jokić remains the first name off the board in the 2026-27 points-league rankings, with Luka Dončić and Victor Wembanyama stacked immediately behind him. The board leans hard into players who can fill every line, with multi-position eligibility carrying plenty of weight through the early rounds.
Jokić is listed as Denver’s center at No. 1, followed by Lakers guard Luka Dončić and Spurs center Victor Wembanyama. Miami’s Giannis Antetokounmpo lands fourth, with Oklahoma City point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fifth.
Quick facts
- Nikola Jokić is the No. 1 overall player in the points-league rankings.
- Luka Dončić, Victor Wembanyama, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander round out the top five.
- Cade Cunningham is sixth, ahead of Jayson Tatum, Jalen Johnson, Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Maxey.
- Cooper Flagg is ranked 12th for Dallas, while Cameron Boozer is listed 70th for Memphis.
- The rankings are built for the 2026-27 fantasy basketball draft cycle and include position eligibility alongside current team listings.
The first round opens with high-usage engines and frontcourt anchors. Cunningham is sixth for Detroit, Tatum seventh for Boston, Atlanta’s Jalen Johnson eighth, Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards ninth and Philadelphia’s Tyrese Maxey 10th. Tyrese Haliburton checks in 11th for Indiana before Flagg at No. 12.
Houston center Alperen Sengun is 13th, Cleveland guard Donovan Mitchell 14th and Washington big man Anthony Davis 15th. Orlando’s Paolo Banchero, Toronto’s Scottie Barnes and Chicago’s Josh Giddey follow, with Denver point guard Jamal Murray 19th and Philadelphia forward LeBron James 20th.
LaMelo Ball is ranked 21st for Minnesota, Trae Young 22nd for Washington and Jalen Brunson 23rd for New York. Houston has Kevin Durant at 24 and Amen Thompson at 25, while San Antonio’s Stephon Castle is 26th ahead of Karl-Anthony Towns and Bam Adebayo.
Stephen Curry sits 29th, just ahead of Cleveland’s James Harden. Phoenix guard Devin Booker is 31st, Portland wing Deni Avdija 32nd and Toronto’s Kawhi Leonard 33rd. Jaylen Brown is listed at 34 for Philadelphia, followed by Detroit center Jalen Duren and Cleveland big Evan Mobley.
The next cluster brings New Orleans wing Trey Murphy III at 37, Lakers guard Austin Reaves at 38 and Utah guard Keyonte George at 39. Domantas Sabonis is 40th for Sacramento, with Pascal Siakam, Julius Randle, Zion Williamson, Brandon Miller and Kyrie Irving next in line.
Ja Morant is ranked 46th for Portland, followed by Philadelphia center Joel Embiid and Portland guard Damian Lillard. Oklahoma City wing Jalen Williams is 49th, New Orleans guard Dejounte Murray 50th and Thunder big Chet Holmgren 51st.
Desmond Bane is 52nd for Orlando, Lauri Markkanen 53rd and Jaren Jackson Jr. 54th for Utah. Milwaukee’s Tyler Herro is 55th, Atlanta center Onyeka Okongwu 56th and Orlando forward Franz Wagner 57th. Walker Kessler, listed with the Lakers, is 58th, while San Antonio’s De’Aaron Fox is 59th.
Brooklyn’s Michael Porter Jr. begins the next run at 60. Chicago’s Matas Buzelis, Atlanta guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Portland center Donovan Clingan and Clippers guard Darius Garland follow. Milwaukee’s Ryan Rollins is 65th, Memphis center Zach Edey 66th and Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels 67th.
Jarrett Allen is 68th for Cleveland, with Clippers forward Brandon Ingram 69th and Memphis forward Cameron Boozer 70th. Boston’s Derrick White is 71st, Charlotte’s Naz Reid 72nd and Milwaukee center Kel’el Ware 73rd. Indiana center Ivica Zubac is 74th, followed by Chicago forward Caleb Wilson.
Washington big Alex Sarr is 76th, Philadelphia guard VJ Edgecombe 77th and Boston forward Paul George 78th. Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel is 79th, Boston guard Payton Pritchard 80th and Detroit wing Ausar Thompson 81st.
Charlotte’s Coby White, Chicago’s Norman Powell, Toronto’s RJ Barrett and New York’s Josh Hart fill the next four spots. Toronto guard Immanuel Quickley is 86th, Brooklyn center Day’Ron Sharpe 87th, Orlando guard Jalen Suggs 88th and Minnesota center Rudy Gobert 89th.
Memphis wing Cedric Coward is 90th, followed by free-agent guard Darius Acuff Jr. Minnesota forward Jaden McDaniels is 92nd, San Antonio guard Dylan Harper 93rd and Chicago center Nic Claxton 94th. Phoenix wing Jalen Green is 95th, with OG Anunoby, Andrew Wiggins, Jusuf Nurkić and Washington’s AJ Dybantsa completing the published top 99.
The remaining player pool continues to mix established production with younger rotation bets. Memphis guards Ty Jerome and Scotty Pippen Jr., Sacramento’s Zach LaVine and Keegan Murray, New Orleans big Derik Queen, Phoenix forward Miles Bridges and Indiana guard Andrew Nembhard are all included beyond that opening group.
Houston’s Jabari Smith Jr., Atlanta guard CJ McCollum, Utah guard Darryn Peterson, Milwaukee center Myles Turner and Oklahoma City center Isaiah Hartenstein headline the next tier of frontcourt volume. New York wing Mikal Bridges, Toronto center Jakob Poeltl, Miami guard Davion Mitchell and Boston center Neemias Queta also remain in the rankings.
Detroit’s John Collins, Toronto rookie Collin Murray-Boyles, Phoenix center Khaman Maluach and Washington wing Kyshawn George are listed alongside Denver forward DeMar DeRozan and Lakers wing Quentin Grimes. Minnesota’s Jonathan Kuminga and Ayo Dosunmu, Golden State guard Brandin Podziemski and Brooklyn guard Egor Demin add more multi-position options.
Other names in the pool include Chicago guard Tre Jones, New Orleans wing Bennedict Mathurin, Milwaukee wing Jaime Jaquez Jr., Portland guard Jrue Holiday and Denver forward Aaron Gordon. Dallas forward P.J. Washington Jr., Orlando center Wendell Carter Jr., Miami wing Pelle Larsson, Utah forward Ace Bailey and Dallas center Daniel Gafford are part of that middle draft range.
Golden State’s Draymond Green, Kristaps Porziņģis and Jimmy Butler III appear with Oklahoma City guard Ajay Mitchell, Phoenix wing Dillon Brooks and Houston guard Fred VanVleet. Orlando’s Anthony Black, Houston guard Reed Sheppard and New Orleans wing Herbert Jones are also represented.
Late-round depth includes Memphis forward Jerami Grant, San Antonio wing Devin Vassell, Portland forward Toumani Camara and New Orleans center Yves Missi. Lakers big Sandro Mamukelashvili, New Orleans guard Jeremiah Fears, Utah guard Isaiah Collier, Charlotte center Moussa Diabaté and Oklahoma City guard Cason Wallace are further names to track.
Miami’s Bobby Portis Jr., Milwaukee forward Kyle Kuzma, Sacramento center Maxime Raynaud and Clippers wing Bradley Beal carry veteran value deeper in the rankings. Denver forward Cameron Johnson, San Antonio forward Tobias Harris, Detroit center Paul Reed and Houston wing Tari Eason are also on the board.
Miami’s Klay Thompson, Charlotte guard Dennis Schröder, Detroit wing Duncan Robinson and Philadelphia guard Anfernee Simons give managers more backcourt and wing depth. Washington center Deandre Ayton, Charlotte’s Grayson Allen, Indiana wing Kelly Oubre Jr. and Oklahoma City guard Jared McCain round out another useful tier.
New Orleans guard Jordan Poole, Orlando center Nikola Vučević, Dallas forward Santi Aldama and Portland guard Scoot Henderson remain available later. Dallas wing Naji Marshall, Minnesota center Joan Beringer, Denver wing Christian Braun and Sacramento’s De’Andre Hunter, Nique Clifford and Malik Monk are also included.
Memphis forward GG Jackson II, Cleveland wing Jaylon Tyson, Washington wing Bilal Coulibaly and Clippers center Brook Lopez appear in the lower portion of the board. Indiana’s Aaron Nesmith, Dallas center Dereck Lively II, Utah’s Kyle Filipowski and Sacramento’s Precious Achiuwa add more big-man coverage.
Phoenix has Mark Williams and Oso Ighodaro listed, while Washington has Tre Johnson, Bub Carrington and Will Riley. San Antonio forward Keldon Johnson, Lakers guard Collin Sexton, Clippers guard Keaton Wagler and Portland wing Shaedon Sharpe are additional backcourt and wing targets.
Minnesota guard Terrence Shannon Jr., Clippers guard Kris Dunn, New York guard Miles McBride and Memphis wing Jaylen Wells are among the players available in the deeper rounds. Denver’s Marvin Bagley III, Utah wing Brice Sensabaugh, Indiana guard T.J. McConnell and Toronto point guard Jamal Shead also make the list.
San Antonio’s Julian Champagnie, Memphis center Isaiah Stewart, Philadelphia guard Labaron Philon Jr. and Clippers forward Max Strus are joined by Portland center Robert Williams III. Oklahoma City’s Alex Caruso and Jaylin Williams, Atlanta wing Luguentz Dort and Indiana center Jay Huff complete another group of rotation-ready options.
Charlotte forward Royce O’Neale, Golden State big Al Horford, Dallas center Morez Johnson Jr. and Boston center Mitchell Robinson are listed with Chicago big Jalen Smith and Brooklyn forward Noah Clowney. Clippers wing Gradey Dick, Sacramento guard Ben Simmons and Memphis guard Cam Spencer also remain in the player pool.
Miami big Nikola Jović, Detroit wing Kevin Huerter, New York center Andre Drummond and Houston guard Marcus Smart are included late. Charlotte’s Hannes Steinbach and Ryan Kalkbrenner, Orlando forward Tristan da Silva, free-agent guard Rob Dillingham and New York’s Jordan Clarkson are also ranked.
Minnesota guard Bones Hyland, Boston forward Sam Hauser, Toronto forward Allen Graves, Milwaukee guard Brayden Burries and Atlanta guard Kingston Flemings close out part of the deeper bench tier. Golden State guard De’Anthony Melton, Washington forward Khris Middleton, Philadelphia wing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Chicago center Zach Collins, Oklahoma City center Aday Mara and Charlotte guard Christian Anderson Jr. are also included.
