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Peyton Watson

Denver Nuggets in 2025-26 Now: Cleveland Cavaliers SF 24 yrs 6-7 · 215 lb Drafted 2022 · R1 #30 No 2026-27 games yet
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2026-27 projection

Projected
High confidence

Built from his last three seasons, age and role. It is replaced by real stats after the first game.

FP / game
23.3
−4.7 vs 2025-26
PTS
11.0
−3.6 vs 2025-26
REB
4.2
−0.7 vs 2025-26
AST
1.7
−0.4 vs 2025-26
STL
0.8
BLK
1.2
3PM
1.1
Games
63
25.5 min

FG 48.3% · FT 71.7% · TOV 1.2

  • 2025-26 (54 GP), 2024-25 (68 GP), 2023-24 (80 GP) — weighted 3/2/1.
  • Rates regressed 300 min toward the F average.
  • Age 24 at season start → +2.5% production.
  • Availability 77% of games → 63 GP, 25.5 MPG.
Fantasy pts / game
28.0
#46 of 169 F
Availability
54 / 82
65.9% of team games
Consistency
9–42
Floor to ceiling (P10–P90 of games)
Market gap
+17.0
ESPN drafts him 17 spots later than he produced

Season at a glance

2025-26 · every team game, coloured by FP. Hatched squares are games he missed (28).

LowHighDidn't play

Floor & ceiling

54 games · every dot is one game. Shaded: where the middle half of F players average.

F P25–P75 average

Boom games (≥ 1.25× his average): 22.2% · Bust games (≤ 0.75×): 22.2%

Role & minutes

Into the starting five on Nov 15 · Moved to the bench on Mar 22. Played games only; hover to read a game in both panels.

StartedOff the bench5-game averageRole change

Situations

Fantasy points per game versus his own average. Bars show the middle half of games; faded rows have fewer than 4 games.

Season average: ±0.0

Playing style

2025-26 · how he plays versus other Fs with 20+ games. P-values are approximate percentiles; neither end is better or worse, it is style.

True shooting
3-point rate
Free-throw rate
Usage
Turnovers /36
Volatility
HimMiddle half of Fs10th–90th percentileMedian

Career arc

Production and availability by season. Click a season to open it above.

Fantasy points per game

22-23: 7.3, 23-24: 16.3, 24-25: 19.7, 25-26: 28.0

Games played

Games playedTeam games

When Peyton sits

Teammates' fantasy points per game when Peyton Watson is out versus in. Only teammates with 5+ games each way; the small number is games without him.

Similar players

Closest style in 2025-26: per-36 scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defence, threes and turnovers, plus shooting percentages. 100% would be an identical profile.

  • MEM · C · 22.2 FP/G · alike in shot blocking and playmaking

  • MEM · PF · 22.4 FP/G · alike in shot blocking and playmaking

  • MIL · C · 26.3 FP/G · alike in shot blocking and playmaking

  • WAS · C · 35.9 FP/G · alike in shot blocking

  • IND · C · 22.7 FP/G · alike in shot blocking and playmaking

  • PHI · C · 14.7 FP/G · alike in shot blocking and playmaking

2026-27 market

ESPN drafts him around pick 126.5, but he ranked #110 in 2025-26 fantasy points per game: the board has him 17 spots lower than his production.

Average draft pick
126.5
ESPN rank
#117
Auction value
$1
ESPN rostered
54%