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o235.5
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o225.5
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o229.5
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-1.5
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Jaylon Tyson

Jaylon Tyson

SF/PF • Cleveland Cavaliers Proj Rank 80 Actual 23 150 ADP • Trade Value
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS FSP
11.342.044.6423.5.7.312.46
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Jaylon Tyson | Fantasy Outlook

Jaylon Tyson 2026-27 Fantasy Outlook: Rotation Competition Caps Wing Upside

After a promising sophomore campaign, Tyson faces renewed rotation competition following Cleveland's acquisition of Peyton Watson. Watson currently leads the depth chart at small forward, slotting the 23-year-old Tyson into a second-unit role where he must compete for wing minutes.

Our projections forecast Tyson to remain a steady contributor in reserve, expecting 20.1 fantasy points and 24.2 minutes per game across 71 contests. We project him to deliver efficient perimeter production with 11.2 points per game and a sharp 43.1% three-point percentage.

Rostered in roughly 4% of leagues, Tyson is primarily a deep-league asset or watch-list candidate to start the year. While Watson's presence caps his initial usage, Tyson offers viable streaming upside for scoring and threes if injuries open up additional playing time.

FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 5 days ago

Jaylon Tyson Fantasy

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DATE OPP M FG PTS AST STL REB BLK TO FPT Diff
05/25 NY 16 1/6 2 2 1 3 0 2 925
05/23 NY 8 1/2 3 1 0 3 0 1 733
05/21 NY 10 1/4 4 0 0 3 0 0 836
05/17 DET 4 0/1 0 0 0 0 0 0 017
05/15 DET 2 1/1 2 0 0 0 0 0 229
05/13 DET 3 0/1 0 0 0 0 0 1 -130
05/11 DET 7 0/1 1 0 0 3 0 0 536
05/09 DET 14 1/3 3 2 0 2 1 1 928
05/07 DET 22 3/7 7 1 0 5 0 0 1522
05/05 DET 17 0/1 0 1 0 5 0 1 734
05/03 TOR 18 3/8 7 4 0 9 0 0 2427
05/01 TOR 16 2/6 5 3 0 4 0 2 1251
04/29 TOR 13 3/5 8 2 0 1 0 0 1235
04/26 TOR 20 3/6 9 0 0 5 0 2 1337
04/23 TOR 15 5/9 13 4 1 2 0 0 2336
04/20 TOR 11 1/4 3 1 0 2 0 1 635
04/18 TOR 13 0/4 2 1 1 0 0 0 646
04/12 WAS 25 6/16 18 3 1 6 0 4 2829
04/10 ATL 24 7/15 15 3 3 4 2 1 3326
03/19 CHI 23 8/14 18 3 1 11 1 2 3817
03/17 MIL 13 1/5 2 2 0 0 0 1 447
03/13 DAL 19 3/6 8 2 0 3 0 2 1338
03/11 ORL 17 1/4 4 2 0 1 0 1 755
03/09 PHI 20 4/11 11 2 0 1 1 0 1735
03/08 BOS 25 3/8 8 1 0 6 0 1 1625
03/03 DET 31 8/15 22 4 0 3 2 1 356
03/01 BKN 27 3/7 9 2 0 1 0 3 1033
02/27 DET 40 5/10 15 1 2 4 0 1 2413
02/25 MIL 35 5/16 14 3 2 10 0 0 350
02/24 NY 26 5/10 12 2 1 8 1 1 2815
02/22 OKC 15 2/7 7 0 1 4 0 1 1347
02/20 CHA 16 2/4 5 0 0 1 0 1 537
02/19 BKN 22 4/10 11 2 0 5 1 1 2131
02/11 WAS 21 2/6 7 1 1 5 0 0 1734
02/09 DEN 31 6/13 16 1 0 3 0 2 1936
02/07 SAC 27 3/8 10 0 0 6 0 3 1433
02/04 LAC 24 7/10 17 1 1 4 0 2 2339
02/01 POR 29 7/12 18 6 0 3 0 4 2717
01/30 PHO 25 7/13 16 3 0 4 0 0 2521
01/28 LAL 29 8/15 20 6 1 6 0 1 3716
01/26 ORL 34 5/10 14 4 1 9 1 3 3214
01/24 ORL 32 5/9 17 4 0 5 0 2 2715
01/23 SAC 35 6/14 17 4 0 7 0 3 2818
01/21 CHA 30 6/17 14 4 1 7 0 2 2822
01/19 OKC 32 6/13 16 4 0 10 0 4 307
01/16 PHI 38 13/17 39 4 0 5 0 4 470
01/14 PHI 25 4/9 12 3 1 5 0 2 2335
01/12 UTA 25 4/9 11 2 2 4 0 2 2128
01/10 MIN 26 9/12 23 2 0 2 0 2 2616
01/08 MIN 18 2/5 4 1 1 5 0 1 1319
01/06 IND 27 1/2 3 4 1 2 0 1 1245
01/04 DET 25 2/9 6 3 1 7 2 2 2327
01/02 DEN 23 3/8 8 1 0 5 0 1 1546
12/31 PHO 31 7/16 18 3 0 2 0 1 2432
12/29 SA 21 4/8 11 2 3 3 0 1 2329
12/27 HOU 29 10/20 23 0 1 15 1 3 424
12/25 NY 20 7/11 16 1 1 6 0 2 2511
12/23 NO 24 8/13 18 2 0 6 1 0 3026
12/22 CHA 20 0/6 0 3 3 1 0 2 1030
12/19 CHI 25 4/10 9 1 1 5 0 5 1426
12/17 CHI 32 8/10 21 3 1 2 1 3 293
12/14 CHA 35 6/13 16 1 1 13 0 1 3414
12/12 WAS 30 3/5 13 3 0 6 0 0 2520
12/06 GS 34 5/12 11 3 0 11 0 1 2826
12/05 SA 32 11/15 24 2 0 6 2 2 3618
12/03 POR 32 6/9 14 2 0 7 0 0 2531
12/01 IND 30 10/13 27 4 1 11 0 2 466
11/30 BOS 34 6/18 17 1 2 5 2 0 3337
11/28 ATL 21 3/10 9 1 3 2 0 0 1932
11/24 TOR 33 6/9 15 2 1 9 1 3 3016
11/23 LAC 22 3/6 7 0 0 4 0 0 1231
11/21 IND 26 6/7 14 3 0 8 0 0 2819
11/10 MIA 31 3/10 9 1 3 9 1 0 2926
11/08 CHI 30 6/10 17 3 2 7 2 0 3819
11/07 WAS 23 3/7 10 2 1 4 0 0 2023
11/05 PHI 28 4/7 10 3 2 5 1 0 2728
11/02 ATL 24 6/14 18 2 0 3 0 1 2431
10/31 TOR 33 7/14 18 4 0 3 3 2 3226
10/29 BOS 26 8/11 19 1 3 5 0 3 3016
10/27 DET 27 0/5 3 1 0 2 0 1 643
10/26 MIL 14 2/4 5 1 0 0 0 1 646
10/24 BKN 22 3/4 8 1 3 4 1 1 2137
10/22 NY 20 2/4 5 1 0 2 1 2 946
Totals: 1952 355/739 941 169 57 385 29 110 1726
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YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
24-25 CLE 50 9.0 .437 .359 .792 3.6 1.0 2.0 0.1 0.3 0.5
25-26 CLE 72 25.4 .489 .440 .730 12.7 2.2 4.9 0.4 0.8 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 41 18.6 .478 .429 .745 9.0 1.7 3.7 0.3 0.6 1.1
Totals 134 18.0 .472 .414 .743 8.5 1.6 3.6 0.2 0.5 1.0

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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
41 0.456 0.717 0.396 7.3 2.8 7.3 2.6 2 15.7 7.2 2.6 5.5 1.6 0.13 0 3.8 8 3.8 0.3 19.3 1 2.5 17.7
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
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Depth Chart

Cleveland Cavaliers

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Meleek Thomas SG 1% 0%
James Harden SG/PG 100% 100%
Donovan Mitchell SG/PG 100% 100%
Sam Merrill SG/SF 2% 0%
NAME OWN START
Evan Mobley PF/C 100% 100%
Peyton Watson SF/PF 77% 35%
Jaylon Tyson SF/PF 4% 1%
NAME OWN START
Jarrett Allen C 100% 95%

Team Injuries

PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Sam Merrill
#5 · SG
QuestionableDTDElbow
Merrill is battling an elbow injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Cavaliers.
INJ SINCE: Oct 14
PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Nae'Qwan Tomlin
#35 · PF
QuestionableDTDBack
Tomlin is dealing with a back injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Cavaliers.
INJ SINCE: Oct 14
PLAYERSTATUSNOTES
Khalifa Diop
#18 · C
QuestionableDTDKnee
Diop is dealing with a knee injury and is uncertain to take the court for the Cavaliers.
INJ SINCE: Oct 14

Team Rankings

PTS
119.5
4th
REB
44.4
11th
AST
28.3
8th
TO
13.3
9th
FG%
48.2
8th
3P%
36.0
13th
FT%
77.6
18th
eFG%
56.1
4th
STL
8.5
16th
BLK
5.0
13th
PF
19.6
12th
TeamW-LWin %GBPTSOPP
PistonsPistons60-220.732-117.8109.6
CavaliersCavaliers52-300.6348119.5115.4
BucksBucks32-500.39028110.6116.8
BullsBulls31-510.37829116.3121.5
PacersPacers19-630.23241112.4120.4

Team Stats

PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Dennis Schröder7010.82.74.90.80.21.840.532.983.4  
Lonzo Ball354.64.03.91.30.31.530.127.266.7  
Craig Porter Jr.644.53.43.20.90.60.945.035.560.0  
Darius Brown II10.01.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Donovan Mitchell7027.94.55.71.50.32.848.336.486.5  
James Harden7023.64.88.01.10.43.543.437.588.4  
Sam Merrill5212.82.62.40.60.10.846.142.185.5  
Max Strus1211.25.42.00.30.00.844.340.277.8  
Keon Ellis726.71.91.01.20.60.644.036.372.9  
Tyrese Proctor505.41.31.50.50.00.841.335.188.9  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Jaylon Tyson6613.25.12.20.80.41.549.344.673.8  
Tristan Enaruna94.11.60.80.60.00.350.030.075.0  
Riley Minix93.90.70.60.20.10.360.933.3100.0  
Chris Livingston33.01.00.30.30.00.057.10.0100.0  
Luke Travers122.32.00.80.60.30.325.06.2100.0  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Evan Mobley6518.29.03.60.71.71.954.629.760.6  
Nae'Qwan Tomlin645.82.90.80.60.50.547.823.577.0  
Dean Wade595.84.21.50.70.40.343.936.271.1  
Larry Nance Jr.353.72.71.00.60.20.641.933.346.2  
PlayerGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG%3P%FT%O/S
Jarrett Allen5615.48.51.81.00.81.363.810.070.9  
Thomas Bryant606.23.40.60.30.40.550.635.980.3  
Olivier Sarr43.52.81.30.50.80.571.466.740.0  

Owned Breakdown

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Player Timeline

May 23rd

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Apr 26th

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Player News

  • Tyson Bagent QB • CHI NFL

    Bears QB Tyson Bagent Gets Emotional Discussing $10M Extension and His Father’s Sacrifices

    @NFL_DovKleiman

  • Jesus Made SS • MIL MLB

    MLB’s Top Prospect Jesús Made Homers in First LIDOM At-Bat

    @MLBPipeline

  • Jalen Suggs SG • ORL NBA

    Jalen Suggs Sets Up Nikola Vucevic With a Slick Wraparound Pass

    @OrlandoMagic

  • Tyrese Haliburton PG • IND NBA

    Tyrese Haliburton Scores 15 in First-Half Preseason Slam

    @NBA

  • Tyrese Haliburton PG • IND NBA

    Tyrese Haliburton Throws Down a Massive Dunk

    @Pacers

  • Pascal Siakam PF • IND NBA

    Pascal Siakam Drains a Three to Force a Timeout

    @Pacers

  • Tyson Bagent QB • CHI

    Bears QB Tyson Bagent Gets Emotional Discussing $10M Extension and His Father’s Sacrifices

    @NFL_DovKleiman

  • Christian Kirk WR • SF

    49ers Friday Injury Report: Seven Players Miss Practice, Six Limited; Evans, Bosa and Samuel Among the DNPs

    @nwagoner

  • Caleb Williams QB • CHI

    Caleb Williams Teases an “Iceman” Return on TikTok

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  • Jordan Love QB • GB

    Jordan Love Is the “GOAT” of Sunday Night Football, Packers Article Says

    @BillHuberNFL

  • Carver Willis G • SF

    49ers Injury Report: Bosa, Evans and Samuel DNP; Thompson Returns to Limited Practice

    @nwagoner

  • Jonathon Cooper OLB • DEN

    Jonathon Cooper is back for the Broncos, but the NFL's personal conduct review isn't over

    Washington Times

  • Jesus Made SS • MIL

    MLB’s Top Prospect Jesús Made Homers in First LIDOM At-Bat

    @MLBPipeline

  • Isaac Paredes 3B • HOU

    Yankees Urged to Explore Isaac Paredes as a Third-Base Fix

    @nypostsports

  • Framber Valdez SP • DET

    Tigers To Hire Martín Maldonado As Quality Control Coach

    MLBTradeRumors

  • Carlos Narvaez C • BAL

    Orioles Could Pursue Catching Help

    MLBTradeRumors

  • Shohei Ohtani DH • LAD

    Dodgers Face Questions Over Ohtani’s Health, Roster Age and Potential Salary Cap

    @BillShaikin

  • Sebastian Walcott SS • TEX

    Rangers Prospect Sebastian Walcott Hits First Fall League Homer—a Grand Slam, His Seventh RBI in Five Games

    @MLBPipeline

  • Jalen Suggs SG • ORL

    Jalen Suggs Sets Up Nikola Vucevic With a Slick Wraparound Pass

    @OrlandoMagic

  • Tyrese Haliburton PG • IND

    Tyrese Haliburton Scores 15 in First-Half Preseason Slam

    @NBA

  • Tyrese Haliburton PG • IND

    Tyrese Haliburton Throws Down a Massive Dunk

    @Pacers

  • Pascal Siakam PF • IND

    Pascal Siakam Drains a Three to Force a Timeout

    @Pacers

  • Jaylen Brown SG • PHI

    76ers Take the Lead in Second Quarter of NBA Preseason Game

    @NBA

  • Ivica Zubac C • IND

    Tyrese Haliburton Assists Ivica Zubac on a Drive-and-Dish

    @Pacers

  • Philipp Grubauer G • SEA

    Philipp Grubauer’s Kraken Comeback Extends Beyond the Ice to Seattle’s Brewery Scene

    @SeattleKraken

  • Colton Parayko D • STL

    Parayko Appears to “Force Push” Hughes in Playful Viral Moment

    @lukefoxjukebox

  • Gavin McKenna LW • TOR

    Frank Corrado Highlights Gavin McKenna’s Standout Game on OverDrive

    @JeffVeillette

  • Mark Scheifele C • WPG

    Jets’ Mark Scheifele Nears Milestone Game, with a Hockey World Tour from the Team’s Broadcaster

    @NHLJets

  • Olen Zellweger D • BUF

    Sabres say Olen Zellweger is already living up to expectations after seven games

    @BuffaloSabres

  • Andrew Mangiapane LW • CHI

    NHL Injury Update: Byram Day to Day; Mangiapane Could Skate This Weekend

    @MarkLazerus

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