Chaz Lanier
- Age
- 25
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 206 lb
- Experience
- 1 yr
Ignore his worst category (scoring) and he's worth -4.97.
Rookie shooting guard at a 34% clip in under 8 minutes; the shooter's job description needs makes, and the line doesn't show them yet.
Chaz Lanier enters 2026-27 at #546 on our board — Round 46 value in a standard 12-team draft, projected for 2.9 points, 0.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 8.7 minutes a night. The value is built on turnovers, 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 30 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 | -7.14 | 30 | 8.7 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 34.3% | 0.2 | 64.4% | 0.2 | – | -2.17 | -1.77 | -1.45 | -1.19 | -1.00 | -0.82 | -0.37 | -0.09 | 1.73 |
Share of team plays a player uses while on the floor. The highlighted bar is our 2026-27 projection.
| Season | ValueG-score | GP | 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 | |||
| 2025-26DET | -7.17 | 34 | 7.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 31.5% | 0.2 | 83.3% | 0.1 | 14.9% | -2.14 | -1.80 | -1.44 | -1.25 | -1.00 | -0.87 | -0.40 | 0.02 | 1.71 |
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What round should I draft Chaz Lanier in 2026-27 fantasy basketball?
Our board has Chaz Lanier at #546 overall — Round 46 value in a standard 12-team draft. That already weighs expected games (about 30), not just the per-game line.
Is Chaz Lanier a good fantasy basketball pick?
Mostly in deep leagues — he projects as a deep-league or streaming option at #546, helping most in turnovers, with scoring the main cost.
How many games will Chaz Lanier play in 2026-27?
We project about 30 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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