Bruce Thornton
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Ignore his worst category (scoring) and he's worth -3.82.
Bruce Thornton enters 2026-27 at #443 on our board — Round 37 value in a standard 12-team draft, projected for 5.5 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 15.0 minutes a night. The value is built on turnovers and free-throw percentage, with scoring the soft spot in the profile. He's a natural fit for punt-scoring builds — take that category out of the equation and his value climbs. Availability is the swing factor — we expect about 38 games, which is priced into his draft value.
GP = expected games this season (availability model + analyst judgment), not last year's total. DRAFT VAL = draft-day value (round/window-paced), used for draft decisions. MPG = projected minutes per game.
| Season | ValueG-score | GP | Projected per-game stats | Category value · G-score | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM | FGM | FG% | FTM | FT% | TO | USG% | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM | FG% | FT% | TO | |||
| 2026-27projected | -5.59 | 38 | 15.0 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 44.0% | 0.8 | 82.4% | 0.7 | – | -1.77 | -1.45 | -0.85 | -0.89 | -0.84 | -0.82 | -0.21 | 0.05 | 1.19 |
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What round should I draft Bruce Thornton in 2026-27 fantasy basketball?
Our board has Bruce Thornton at #443 overall — Round 37 value in a standard 12-team draft. That already weighs expected games (about 38), not just the per-game line.
Is Bruce Thornton a good fantasy basketball pick?
Mostly in deep leagues — he projects as a deep-league or streaming option at #443, helping most in turnovers and free-throw percentage, with scoring the main cost.
How many games will Bruce Thornton play in 2026-27?
We project about 38 games — an expected-games estimate from our availability model plus analyst judgment, rather than a repeat of last season's total.
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