| PPG | APG | RPG | MPG | STLS | BLKS | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.61 | 2.06 | 4.89 | 29.1 | .9 | 1.1 | 8.36 |
| Compare to same point last season | ||||||
Peyton Watson | Fantasy Outlook
Peyton Watson 2026-27 Fantasy Outlook — Starting Wing Upside with Cleveland
Cleveland acquired Watson via a multi-team sign-and-trade, immediately installing the 23-year-old forward as the projected starting small forward. Sharing the floor with high-usage stars like Donovan Mitchell and James Harden will naturally limit his offensive volume, but his defensive versatility gives him a clear rotational foothold.
Our models project Watson for 22.7 minutes and 13.5 fantasy points per game across 73 appearances. While his scoring projection is modest at 6.1 points per game on 47.7% shooting, Watson offers impactful defensive peripherals, headlined by 1.0 block and 2.7 rebounds per contest.
With an ADP of 104.5 and roster ownership at 22%, Watson serves as an upside target in the later rounds. If he cements his hold on the starting wing spot ahead of Jaylon Tyson, his multi-category defensive floor makes him a viable rotational piece.
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Peyton Watson Fantasy
| DATE | OPP | M | FG | PTS | AST | STL | REB | BLK | TO | FPT | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01 | UTA | 9 | 3/5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 56 |
| 03/29 | GS | 22 | 3/11 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 31 |
| 03/27 | UTA | 20 | 2/10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 35 |
| 03/25 | DAL | 23 | 7/10 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 21 |
| 03/22 | POR | 19 | 6/13 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 22 |
| 02/04 | NY | 33 | 4/13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 40 |
| 02/03 | DET | 37 | 4/11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 13 |
| 02/01 | OKC | 37 | 11/17 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 40 | 4 |
| 01/30 | LAC | 35 | 9/17 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 19 |
| 01/29 | BKN | 34 | 7/15 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 32 |
| 01/27 | DET | 36 | 6/20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 26 |
| 01/22 | WAS | 40 | 10/16 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| 01/20 | LAL | 37 | 7/17 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 34 | 13 |
| 01/18 | CHA | 28 | 4/12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 29 |
| 01/17 | WAS | 35 | 8/14 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 21 |
| 01/14 | DAL | 30 | 6/12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 33 |
| 01/13 | NO | 39 | 11/16 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 6 |
| 01/11 | MIL | 39 | 7/19 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 10 |
| 01/09 | ATL | 34 | 9/19 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 11 |
| 01/07 | BOS | 37 | 10/15 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 42 | 6 |
| 01/05 | PHI | 44 | 7/13 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 16 |
| 01/04 | BKN | 28 | 8/14 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 18 |
| 01/02 | CLE | 40 | 9/22 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 31 |
| 12/31 | TOR | 36 | 9/19 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 19 |
| 12/29 | MIA | 31 | 4/10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 34 |
| 12/27 | ORL | 34 | 6/9 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 22 |
| 12/25 | MIN | 42 | 3/5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 18 |
| 12/23 | DAL | 24 | 0/3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 51 |
| 12/22 | UTA | 27 | 7/9 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 9 |
| 12/15 | HOU | 5 | 2/4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 37 |
| 12/11 | SAC | 22 | 7/10 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 29 |
| 12/07 | CHA | 30 | 4/9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 29 |
| 12/05 | ATL | 28 | 4/11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 29 |
| 12/03 | IND | 36 | 3/8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 29 |
| 12/01 | DAL | 34 | 7/14 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 32 | 20 |
| 11/29 | PHO | 27 | 3/4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 33 |
| 11/28 | SA | 33 | 5/11 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 21 |
| 11/24 | MEM | 32 | 11/22 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 5 |
| 11/22 | SAC | 34 | 6/10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 32 |
| 11/21 | HOU | 34 | 3/5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 20 |
| 11/19 | NO | 34 | 13/19 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 16 |
| 11/17 | CHI | 34 | 2/4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 27 |
| 11/15 | MIN | 34 | 5/11 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 17 |
| 11/12 | LAC | 22 | 1/4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 45 |
| 11/11 | SAC | 18 | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 39 |
| 11/08 | IND | 27 | 7/13 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 26 |
| 11/07 | GS | 24 | 3/6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 22 |
| 11/05 | MIA | 17 | 0/4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 34 |
| 11/03 | SAC | 16 | 0/4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 43 |
| 10/31 | POR | 22 | 3/7 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 38 |
| 10/29 | NO | 22 | 2/2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 19 |
| 10/27 | MIN | 24 | 4/6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 28 |
| 10/25 | PHO | 19 | 3/4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 27 |
| 10/23 | GS | 15 | 0/0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 36 |
| Totals: | 1573 | 285/581 | 789 | 111 | 50 | 264 | 61 | 93 | 1408 | ||
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| YEAR | TEAM | GP | M | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PPG | AST | REB | BLK | STL | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-23 | DEN | 24 | 7.6 | .492 | .438 | .550 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| 23-24 | DEN | 84 | 17.8 | .460 | .294 | .679 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| 24-25 | DEN | 73 | 22.8 | .474 | .346 | .691 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
| 25-26 | DEN | 54 | 29.1 | .491 | .411 | .730 | 14.6 | 2.1 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 74 | 21.9 | .472 | .354 | .693 | 8.7 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | |
| Totals | 249 | 20.3 | .472 | .357 | .687 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | |
Watson Projection
View All| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.3 | 0.461 | 0.708 | 0.39 | 7.3 | 3 | 10 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 21.7 | 9.9 | 1.6 | 6.9 | 1.4 | 0.02 | 0 | 4.6 | 8.5 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 27 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 24.2 |
| 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 | 11% | 5% |
| James Harden SG/PG | 100% | 100% |
| Donovan Mitchell SG/PG | 100% | 100% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley PF/C | 100% | 95% |
| Peyton Watson SF/PF | 21% | 5% |
| Cam Whitmore SF/PF | 11% | 0% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen C | 100% | 79% |
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
| Team | W-L | Win % | GB | PTS | OPP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pistons | 60-22 | 0.732 | - | 117.8 | 109.6 |
| Cavaliers | 52-30 | 0.634 | 8 | 119.5 | 115.4 |
 Bucks | 32-50 | 0.390 | 28 | 110.6 | 116.8 |
 Bulls | 31-51 | 0.378 | 29 | 116.3 | 121.5 |
 Pacers | 19-63 | 0.232 | 41 | 112.4 | 120.4 |
Team Stats
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Schröder | 70 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 40.5 | 32.9 | 83.4 | |
| Lonzo Ball | 35 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 30.1 | 27.2 | 66.7 | |
| Craig Porter Jr. | 64 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 45.0 | 35.5 | 60.0 | |
| Darius Brown II | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 70 | 27.9 | 4.5 | 5.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 48.3 | 36.4 | 86.5 | |
| James Harden | 70 | 23.6 | 4.8 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 43.4 | 37.5 | 88.4 | |
| Sam Merrill | 52 | 12.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 46.1 | 42.1 | 85.5 | |
| Max Strus | 12 | 11.2 | 5.4 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 44.3 | 40.2 | 77.8 | |
| Keon Ellis | 72 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 44.0 | 36.3 | 72.9 | |
| Tyrese Proctor | 50 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 41.3 | 35.1 | 88.9 |
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | 66 | 13.2 | 5.1 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 49.3 | 44.6 | 73.8 | |
| Tristan Enaruna | 9 | 4.1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 30.0 | 75.0 | |
| Riley Minix | 9 | 3.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 60.9 | 33.3 | 100.0 | |
| Chris Livingston | 3 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | |
| Luke Travers | 12 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 25.0 | 6.2 | 100.0 |
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | 65 | 18.2 | 9.0 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 54.6 | 29.7 | 60.6 | |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | 64 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 47.8 | 23.5 | 77.0 | |
| Dean Wade | 59 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 43.9 | 36.2 | 71.1 | |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 35 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 41.9 | 33.3 | 46.2 |
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG% | 3P% | FT% | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Allen | 56 | 15.4 | 8.5 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 63.8 | 10.0 | 70.9 | |
| Thomas Bryant | 60 | 6.2 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 50.6 | 35.9 | 80.3 | |
| Olivier Sarr | 4 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 71.4 | 66.7 | 40.0 |
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Aug 19th
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Waiver Trends
More Trends| Ausar Thompson DET SG | +11.1 |
| Aaron Nesmith IND PF | +10.5 |
| Lauri Markkanen UTA PF | +5.6 |
| Jalen Green PHO SG | +5.6 |
| Caleb Wilson CHI PF | +5.3 |
| Ayo Dosunmu MIN PG | +5.3 |
| Tyrese Haliburton IND PG | +5.3 |
| Darius Acuff Jr. SAC PG | +5.3 |
| Walker Kessler LAL C | +5.3 |
| Jaren Jackson Jr. UTA PF | +5.3 |
| Domantas Sabonis SAC C | +5.3 |
| Dillon Brooks PHO SF | +5.3 |
| AJ Dybantsa WAS SF | +5.3 |
| Kristaps Porzingis GS C | +5.3 |
| Jared McCain OKC PG | +4.7 |
| Keegan Murray SAC PF | -5.3 |
| Donte DiVincenzo MIN SG | -2.1 |
| Brice Sensabaugh UTA SF | -1.8 |
| Isaiah Collier UTA PG | -1.8 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. MIL SF | -1.5 |
| Daniel Gafford DAL C | -1.2 |
| Peyton Watson CLE SF | -1.2 |
| Jeremiah Fears NO PG | -1.2 |
| Russell Westbrook PG | -1.2 |
| Anthony Black ORL PG | -1.2 |
| Daniss Jenkins DET PG | -0.9 |
| Grayson Allen CHA SF | -0.9 |
| Quentin Grimes LAL SG | -0.9 |
| Ajay Mitchell OKC PG | -0.9 |
| Collin Sexton LAL PG | -0.9 |
