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Jaylen Wells

Jaylen Wells

SF/SG • Memphis Grizzlies Proj Rank 44 Actual 35 N/A • Trade Value
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS FSP
12.541.613.1925.9.9.112.20
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Jaylen Wells | Fantasy Outlook

Jaylen Wells 2026-27 Outlook: Perimeter Depth and Rotation Security in Memphis

Entering his third NBA campaign at age 23, Jaylen Wells sits second on the Grizzlies' wing depth chart behind starters like Cedric Coward. With no fresh news updates to alter his standing, Wells enters the season with secure second-unit responsibilities in Memphis, even as his fantasy rostership has quietly slipped toward 3%.

Our models project Wells for 24.4 minutes and 18.0 fantasy points per game across 73 appearances this season. We forecast 11.3 points per game alongside an efficient 38.4% mark from three-point range, maintaining the perimeter scoring role he established during his previous seasons with the team.

Modest secondary contributions including 3.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest naturally limit his ceiling in standard 10-team and 12-team leagues. Nevertheless, his projected 82.0% free-throw clip and steady volume of three-pointers cement him as an effective deep-league target and streaming candidate whenever rotation injuries create temporary opportunities.

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Jaylen Wells Fantasy

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DATE OPP M FG PTS AST STL REB BLK TO FPT Diff
03/23 ATL 20 2/4 4 2 0 2 0 0 944
03/21 CHA 24 3/12 9 1 1 0 0 2 1138
03/20 BOS 20 3/6 6 0 2 0 0 0 1033
03/18 DEN 24 3/6 11 0 0 5 0 0 1733
03/16 CHI 22 5/9 16 1 1 3 0 2 2131
03/12 DAL 32 7/15 23 2 2 2 1 0 349
03/10 PHI 21 4/11 11 0 0 3 0 0 1543
03/09 BKN 26 6/12 17 2 2 5 0 1 2923
03/07 LAC 26 2/8 8 1 0 1 0 1 1041
03/04 POR 31 8/15 24 2 2 3 0 1 3410
03/03 MIN 27 7/12 19 0 1 1 0 1 2120
03/01 IND 21 8/9 18 1 2 3 0 1 2617
02/27 DAL 19 4/10 12 3 1 4 1 0 2512
02/25 GS 26 3/8 8 3 1 2 0 2 1520
02/23 SAC 25 5/11 12 2 1 3 0 2 1918
02/21 MIA 27 10/13 25 2 2 2 0 2 3210
02/20 UTA 26 4/14 13 3 2 3 1 1 2616
02/11 DEN 24 7/9 17 0 0 1 1 0 2031
02/09 GS 25 3/8 10 0 0 3 0 0 1441
02/06 POR 27 5/11 13 4 0 3 1 1 2430
02/04 SAC 26 6/12 18 1 0 3 0 2 2141
02/02 MIN 25 6/9 18 2 1 1 0 1 2324
01/31 MIN 26 5/13 15 1 0 6 0 1 2318
01/30 NO 26 3/8 10 4 1 4 0 0 2323
01/28 CHA 25 3/8 6 0 1 2 1 1 1142
01/26 HOU 26 4/13 12 0 1 6 0 2 1927
01/23 NO 25 4/7 11 3 1 3 0 5 1630
01/21 ATL 25 6/16 18 0 1 4 0 0 2525
01/18 ORL 20 3/5 10 0 0 2 0 0 1239
01/15 ORL 17 1/7 2 0 0 2 0 1 349
01/11 BKN 21 1/7 2 1 1 2 0 0 841
01/09 OKC 27 3/13 10 3 0 4 0 4 1543
01/07 PHO 27 4/12 9 1 0 7 0 2 1731
01/06 SA 28 2/11 8 2 1 3 0 2 1542
01/04 LAL 24 8/16 23 2 0 1 0 0 2723
01/02 LAL 28 2/11 6 2 1 1 0 0 1249
12/30 PHI 32 6/12 14 2 0 4 0 2 2034
12/28 WAS 27 4/11 11 3 0 7 0 2 2262
12/26 MIL 29 4/8 14 3 1 2 0 2 2130
12/23 UTA 31 4/8 12 4 4 1 1 2 2729
12/22 OKC 32 5/16 12 0 3 4 1 5 2020
12/20 WAS 32 2/10 4 1 1 5 0 2 1246
12/17 MIN 31 5/13 17 2 4 4 0 1 320
12/15 LAC 29 5/10 16 3 1 5 0 1 2816
12/12 UTA 32 6/13 19 1 1 5 0 2 2718
12/07 POR 25 4/8 16 3 2 5 0 0 3117
12/05 LAC 27 7/11 17 0 1 3 0 2 2133
12/02 SA 28 6/9 20 2 0 1 0 0 2432
11/30 SAC 29 4/5 15 1 0 3 0 1 1951
11/28 LAC 28 2/7 13 2 1 6 0 1 2427
11/26 NO 32 9/11 25 1 1 3 1 1 3319
11/24 DEN 33 8/13 22 3 1 5 0 0 3511
11/22 DAL 31 3/10 9 4 0 5 0 0 2133
11/20 SAC 18 4/9 13 2 1 1 0 0 1917
11/18 SA 26 4/9 9 2 2 1 0 0 1733
11/15 CLE 23 3/8 8 0 0 2 0 2 830
11/12 BOS 24 2/10 5 0 2 4 0 0 1439
11/11 NY 29 7/11 18 4 2 3 0 1 3115
11/09 OKC 22 5/10 12 2 0 1 0 2 1433
11/07 DAL 25 2/7 8 1 0 5 0 1 1528
11/05 HOU 19 3/3 8 1 0 3 0 1 1243
11/03 DET 21 2/14 4 3 0 6 0 0 1632
11/02 TOR 26 3/11 7 2 0 5 0 0 1639
10/31 LAL 26 7/16 16 0 0 7 0 0 2434
10/29 PHO 29 3/9 9 1 2 3 0 0 1828
10/27 GS 27 3/8 10 2 1 1 0 1 1534
10/25 IND 27 2/10 5 0 0 3 0 1 830
10/24 MIA 22 3/9 9 1 0 4 0 1 1444
10/22 NO 27 4/8 14 4 1 3 0 2 2431
Totals: 1788 301/698 865 111 61 220 9 74 1364
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YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
24-25 MEM 79 25.4 .425 .353 .822 10.4 1.7 3.4 0.1 0.6 0.9
25-26 MEM 69 25.9 .431 .353 .784 12.5 1.6 3.2 0.1 0.9 1.1
3-YEAR AVG 49 25.6 .428 .353 .801 11.4 1.7 3.3 0.1 0.7 1.0
Totals 148 25.6 .428 .353 .801 11.4 1.7 3.3 0.1 0.7 1.0

Wells Projection

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MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
76 0.452 0.794 0.375 15.9 5.8 13.5 6.9 5.5 29.8 13.5 2.6 6.3 1.5 0.01 0 6.5 9 4.5 0.5 38.5 2.8 3 19.7
MIN FG% FT% 3P% 3PM 3PA 2PM FTA FTM FGA FGM OREB DREB A/T DD TD PF REB AST BLK PTS STL TO FPTS
20.6 0.434 0.792 0.36 4.3 1.5 2.1 2 1.6 8.3 3.6 0.8 1.9 1.41 0 0 1.7 2.6 1.3 0.1 10.3 0.7 0.9 16.1
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Depth Chart

Memphis Grizzlies

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Scotty Pippen Jr. PG 27% 3%
Cam Spencer SG/PG 6% 0%
Ty Jerome PG/SG 91% 47%
Cedric Coward SG/SF 67% 36%
Walter Clayton Jr. PG/SG 2% 2%
D'Angelo Russell PG/SG 11% 2%
NAME OWN START
GG Jackson II PF/C 5% 2%
Cameron Boozer PF 100% 82%
Jerami Grant PF/SF 41% 12%
Isaiah Stewart PF/C 14% 3%
Jaylen Wells SF/SG 3% 2%
NAME OWN START
Zach Edey C 91% 45%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Richie Saunders
#5 · SG
OutDTDKnee
Saunders is recovering from a torn ACL and will miss the start of the 2026-27 season.
INJ SINCE: Sep 28

Team Rankings

PTS
114.7
20th
REB
42.1
23rd
AST
27.8
10th
TO
14.6
25th
FG%
45.6
27th
3P%
35.3
22nd
FT%
79.3
9th
eFG%
53.3
23rd
STL
8.8
10th
BLK
4.8
16th
PF
20.5
21st
TeamW-LWin %GBPTSOPP
SpursSpurs62-200.7562119.8111.5
RocketsRockets52-300.63412115.2110.0
PelicansPelicans26-560.31738115.5120.0
MavericksMavericks26-560.31738114.1119.6
GrizzliesGrizzlies25-570.30539114.7120.7

Team Stats

PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Ty Jerome1519.72.85.71.10.31.847.743.087.5  
Ja Morant2019.53.38.11.00.33.641.023.589.7  
Scotty Pippen Jr.1011.42.24.71.90.42.744.330.378.3  
Lucas Williamson710.45.42.61.60.11.433.328.3100.0  
Walter Clayton Jr.697.82.04.00.60.31.738.430.790.1  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Dariq Whitehead616.34.01.50.70.01.739.831.771.4  
Cedric Coward6213.65.92.80.60.41.747.133.884.3  
Cam Spencer7211.12.55.60.70.21.347.344.994.0  
Adama Bal810.43.12.41.10.10.841.240.990.0  
Javon Small419.73.13.70.80.21.446.542.382.9  
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope518.42.52.70.80.21.241.031.691.2  
DeJon Jarreau118.04.63.30.90.72.439.813.378.3  
Rayan Rupert645.22.91.10.90.10.939.332.477.8  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Jaylen Wells6912.53.21.60.90.11.143.135.378.4  
Tyler Burton1210.84.21.00.90.30.937.533.385.2  
Toby Okani610.03.51.00.70.50.535.729.012.5  
Jahmai Mashack316.22.62.21.20.51.639.525.354.3  
Georges Niang00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Santi Aldama4314.06.72.90.90.71.347.935.066.7  
GG Jackson II5512.54.31.50.60.81.549.633.274.2  
Olivier-Maxence Prosper5310.03.51.00.80.20.954.940.575.4  
Taylor Hendricks597.43.70.90.80.50.845.934.268.1  
Brandon Clarke24.03.00.51.00.00.033.30.050.0  
Taj Gibson103.42.70.60.20.10.146.250.087.5  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Zach Edey1113.611.11.10.61.92.463.320.078.1  
Lawson Lovering27.07.51.51.50.51.060.00.040.0  

Owned Breakdown

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  • Macklin Celebrini C • SJ NHL

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  • Eduardo Quintero C • LAD

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  • Trea Turner SS • PHI

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  • Jayson Tatum SF • BOS

    Jayson Tatum expects to play back-to-back days for Celtics in 2026-27 coming off Achilles tear

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  • Dailyn Swain SF • CHI

    Tiago Splitter Sees Dailyn Swain Becoming a Primary Ball Handler

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  • Dylan Harper PG • SA

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  • Kaiden Guhle D • MON

    Kaiden Guhle Nearing Return as Canadiens Teammate Chose to Fight for His Spot

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  • Macklin Celebrini C • SJ

    Macklin Celebrini remains a game-time decision for the Sharks, saying his injury kept him out when he wanted to play.

    @reporterchris

  • Jayden Struble D • MON

    Canadiens Trade Jayden Struble to Predators for 2027 Second-Round Pick

    @CanadiensMTL

  • Sergei Murashov G • PIT

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  • Jayden Struble D • MON

    Canadiens Trade Jayden Struble to Predators for 2027 Second-Round Pick

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  • Jayden Struble D • MON

    Canadiens Trade Jayden Struble to Predators for 2027 Second-Round Pick

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Yaxel Lendeborg GS PF +5.2
Aday Mara OKC C +2.8
Donte DiVincenzo MIN SG +2.7
Jusuf Nurkic UTA C +2.4
Brandin Podziemski GS SG +1.9
Derik Queen NO C +1.8
Ty Jerome MEM PG +1.7
Darryn Peterson UTA SG +1.6
Cameron Boozer MEM PF +1.5
Caleb Wilson CHI PF +1.5
bradley beal LAC SG +1.4
Isaiah Jackson LAC PF +1.4
Kingston Flemings ATL PG +1.4
Keaton Wagler LAC SG +1.2
jared mccain OKC PG +1.2
Reed Sheppard HOU PG -2.9
Jaime Jaquez Jr. MIL SF -2.6
Peyton Watson CLE SF -2.5
Ace Bailey UTA SF -2.4
Draymond Green GS PF -2.3
Julian Champagnie SA SF -2.0
Kyle Filipowski UTA C -2.0
Moussa Diabate CHA PF -1.9
Keldon Johnson SA SF -1.8
Ben Simmons SAC PG -1.8
De'Anthony Melton GS SG -1.6
Miles McBride NY PG -1.6
Andrew Wiggins MIA SF -1.4
Zach Edey MEM C -1.4
Myles Turner MIL C -1.4