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OKC
ATL
110
113
FINALFINAL
SA
UTA
34
40
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BKN
WAS
131
122
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MIN
NY
96
82
4th 9:57• 4Q • • NBA NBA

Ty Jerome or Ajay Mitchell

Who Should I Start? - Week 1 • Start New
Ty Jerome

Ty Jerome

PG • Memphis Grizzlies MEM
Ajay Mitchell

Ajay Mitchell

PG • Oklahoma City Thunder OKC
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Jerome over Mitchell

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Jerome ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 28.7
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
63 0.473 0.87 0.419 17.7 7.8 17.5 9.5 8.5 37.8 17.9 2 5.9 3.1 0 0 5.8 7.5 15 0.8 51.5 2.8 4.5 28.7
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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Outlook Ty Jerome

Ty Jerome Season Outlook — Memphis Starter Primed for Mid-Round Value

Jerome enters the campaign firmly established as Memphis' starting point guard atop the depth chart, holding off veteran D'Angelo Russell for primary duties. Recent strong preseason play, highlighted by a 16-point first-half scoring burst, confirms his sharp shooting form as he assumes control of the Grizzlies' backcourt orchestrations.

Our projections expect dependable multi-category production, forecasting 28.8 fantasy points and 26.2 minutes per game. We model Jerome for 16.6 points, 5.2 assists, and 1.2 steals per contest, complemented by efficient 39.6% three-point accuracy and 87.0% free-throw shooting across 69 projected games.

Fantasy managers have eagerly bought in, pushing Jerome's roster rate from 59% in mid-September to 92% ahead of opening week. With an ADP near pick 94, he offers strong mid-round appeal as a reliable ball-handler setting up frontcourt partners like Zach Edey.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 1 day ago
Latest News Ty Jerome
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EXPERT ANALYSIS

Owners starting Mitchell over Jerome

 
 
 
 
START BOTH START BENCH BOTH BN

Mitchell ... NAN%

BOTH ... NAN%

PROJECTION
FPTS: 23.5
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
74.3 0.477 0.871 0.341 8.9 3 14.3 7.3 6 30.4 14.5 2.5 7 3 0.1 0 5.7 9.5 11 1 38.3 3.3 3.5 23.5
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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Outlook Ajay Mitchell

Ajay Mitchell 2026-27 Fantasy Outlook: Efficient Guard Depth for Oklahoma City

Entering his third NBA campaign, Ajay Mitchell has established himself as a reliable backcourt weapon in Oklahoma City. While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander commands the lead role and Cason Wallace shares secondary duties, Mitchell's playmaking and defensive activity keep him firmly entrenched in the Thunder's rotation.

Our models project Mitchell to average 21.4 fantasy points across 23.2 minutes per game over 68 contests. We anticipate balanced outputs including 11.7 points, 3.2 assists, and 1.1 steals per night, backed by efficient shooting splits of 48.5% from the field and 88.3% at the charity stripe.

Drafted around pick 140, Mitchell is a savvy late-round target whose roster rate has steadily climbed above 35%. While Oklahoma City's deep backcourt creates some usage competition, his reliable efficiency and steals provide a stable floor in deep and standard formats.


FantasySP AI Analysis Updated 1 day ago
Latest News Ajay Mitchell
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Performance Ty Jerome
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Performance Ajay Mitchell
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PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Next Up ❱ Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Ty Jerome
OWN
93%
+8.79 compared to last week
START
59%
+15.55 compared to last week
OWN/START Ajay Mitchell
OWN
39%
+4.94 compared to last week
START
12%
-0.53 compared to last week
Next Up ❱ Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Ty Jerome
37th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Ajay Mitchell
64th
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up ❱ Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Ty Jerome

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 37th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 69th with 487 total points (32.47 avg).
  • He is currently 3463 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • He should be doing much better than this. You might be able to him now for a discount.
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 32.5.
  • Performance Stats

  • He is ranked 25th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 3.15.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 75 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +8.83, APG: +2.71, RPG: +0.66, MPG: +5.04 STLS: +0.15 BLKS: +0.23
Breakdown Ajay Mitchell

    Overview

  • Experts rank this player at 64th among PG's. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 25th with 1719 total points (25.28 avg).
  • He is currently 2231 points behind the leader: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
  • You have to be impressed by how much better he is performing. Can he keep this up or is it a fluke?
  • His average points in the past two weeks have dipped quite a bit at 25.3.
  • Performance Stats

  • He is ranked 49th this month in assist to turnover ratio with 2.64.
  • Assists per game numbers are only 0 apg this month.
  • Bonus Qualities

  • Played in 38 less games this year than last year.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: PPG: +11.16, APG: +3.01, RPG: +2.65, MPG: +19.52 STLS: +1.04 BLKS: +0.24
Next Up ❱ Health Check
Injury Ty Jerome

No Injury Reported

Injury Ajay Mitchell

No Injury Reported

Next Up ❱ Matchup Comparison
Matchups Ty Jerome
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
PPG APG RPG MPG STLS BLKS GP
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Matchups Ajay Mitchell
DateOpponentResult
No games scheduled this week
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Next Up ❱ Ratings Comparison
Rating Ty Jerome
17.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Ajay Mitchell
12.97
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up ❱ Career Comparison
Career Ty Jerome
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
19-20 PHO 28 11.1 .349 .277 .786 3.5 1.5 1.5 0.1 0.5 0.6
21-22 OKC 30 23.5 .441 .409 .714 10.2 3.6 2.8 0.2 0.6 1.5
21-22 OKC 51 16.4 .377 .287 .825 7.3 2.4 1.7 0.1 0.6 0.9
22-23 GS 43 17.9 .494 .398 .923 7.1 3.0 1.8 0.1 0.5 0.7
23-24 CLE 2 7.0 .500 .0 .0 2.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5
24-25 CLE 74 19.6 .517 .443 .870 12.7 3.5 2.5 0.1 1.1 1.3
26-27 MEM 15 21.9 .477 .430 .875 19.7 5.7 2.8 0.3 1.1 1.8
3-YEAR AVG 32 19.6 .502 .435 .871 13.5 3.7 2.5 0.1 1.0 1.4
Totals 253 18.0 .460 .387 .854 9.5 3.0 2.1 0.1 0.7 1.1
Career Ajay Mitchell
YEAR TEAM GP M FG% 3P% FT% PPG AST REB BLK STL TO
24-25 OKC 39 15.6 .485 .364 .805 6.3 1.7 1.8 0.1 0.6 0.7
25-26 OKC 61 25.6 .474 .357 .874 13.7 3.6 3.4 0.3 1.2 1.4
3-YEAR AVG 36 20.7 .478 .362 .862 10.3 2.7 2.7 0.2 0.9 1.1
Totals 115 21.1 .482 .351 .864 10.6 2.9 2.7 0.2 1.0 1.1
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