Player profile · 2026-27 projection

Ethan Thompson

IND·SGRank #386 · Round 33Medium confidence

Age: 28
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 195 lb
Experience: 1 yr

Total value · G-score

-4.91

Ignore his worst category (scoring) and he's worth -3.35.

Our view

Wing minutes with 1.2 threes and not much conversion — 39% from the floor on modest volume. Fringe rotation piece, fringe fantasy piece.

Ethan Thompson enters 2026-27 at #386 on our board — Round 33 value in a standard 12-team draft, projected for 6.9 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 20.0 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 38 games, which is priced into his draft value.

Projected per-game line

DRAFT VAL

-1.64

MPG

20.0

PTS

6.9

REB

2.2

AST

1.8

STL

0.6

BLK

0.3

3PM

1.2

FG%

38.9%

FT%

79.4%

TOV

0.8

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
Season	ValueG-score	GP	MPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3PM	FGM	FG%	FTM	FT%	TO	USG%	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3PM	FG%	FT%	TO
2026-27projected	-4.91	38	20.0	6.9	2.2	1.8	0.6	0.3	1.2	2.4	38.9%	1.2	79.4%	0.8	15.7%	-1.56	-1.29	-0.94	-0.67	-0.59	-0.43	-0.53	-0.01	1.12

Where the value comes fromG-score

TO+1.12

FT%-0.01

3PM-0.43

FG%-0.53

BLK-0.59

STL-0.67

AST-0.94

REB-1.29

PTS-1.56

helps you costs you· bars sum to the value

Usage trend

1625-26

1626-27

Share of team plays a player uses while on the floor. The highlighted bar is our 2026-27 projection.

Career — by season (per-game)

Season	ValueG-score	GP	Per-game stats													Category value · G-score
Season	ValueG-score	GP	MPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3PM	FGM	FG%	FTM	FT%	TO	USG%	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	3PM	FG%	FT%	TO
2025-26IND	-4.82	32	20.4	7.0	2.2	1.8	0.6	0.3	1.2	2.3	37.8%	1.2	78.7%	0.8	15.9%	-1.47	-1.29	-0.89	-0.66	-0.56	-0.39	-0.60	-0.04	1.07

Each season's category value is shaded against that season's player pool — the same heatmap as the rankings board.

Ranked nearby

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Quick answers

What round should I draft Ethan Thompson in 2026-27 fantasy basketball?

Our board has Ethan Thompson at #386 overall — Round 33 value in a standard 12-team draft. That already weighs expected games (about 38), not just the per-game line.

Is Ethan Thompson a good fantasy basketball pick?

Mostly in deep leagues — he projects as a deep-league or streaming option at #386, helping most in turnovers, with scoring the main cost.

How many games will Ethan Thompson 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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