Where should Andre Drummond be drafted in 2026-27?

The No. 214 player on the 2026-27 projection, up from No. 285 in 2025-26. Yahoo drafters take him at 106.9 on average, 107 picks before his rank: he costs more than he returns.

How many games will Andre Drummond play in 2026-27?

Our projection has him at 65 games, after 63 last season.

Andre Drummond

New York Knicks · C · Age 33 · 6′11″ · 15th season

Rankings Luguentz Dort Zaccharie Risacher

Rank#214C #59 · of 233

Value-0.9749-cat, per game

Yahoo ADP106.9

$ Max value$0Yahoo avg $0.0

Games6520 min a game

Rostered1.6%ESPN leagues

Fantasy outlook

The No. 214 player on the 2026-27 projection, up from No. 285 in 2025-26. His weakest category is points at 6.0 a game. Yahoo drafters take him at 106.9 on average, 107 picks before his rank: he costs more than he returns.

Stats over time

Steady: between 6.0 and 8.4 for 5 seasons.

Last season6.4

5-season average7.2

Trend a season−0.2

2026-27 proj.6.0

Fairly steady: lowest in 2022-23, highest in 2023-24.
Per 36 minutes: 14.4 in 2021-22, 11.8 last season, on 19.7 → 19.5 minutes: the change is his game, not his playing time.
The projection (6.0) is below anything in his last 5 seasons.

PTS rank among rotation players

23-24–of 24724-25–of 26625-26#256of 27226-27*#212of 213

Per game, from ESPN box scores. * Our 2026-27 projection, dashed.

Season by season

Season	Rank	Value	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2026-27Proj.	214	-0.974	65	20	6.0	0.4	7.9	1.1	0.8	0.8	48.4%	2.4/4.9	62.8%	0.7/1.2	0.9
2025-26	285	-0.562	63	20	6.4	0.5	8.4	1.3	0.6	0.8	47.2%	2.5/5.4	63.1%	0.8/1.3	1.0
2024-25	296	-0.582	40	19	7.3	0.1	7.8	0.9	1.0	0.5	50.0%	2.9/5.9	62.2%	1.4/2.3	1.4
2023-24	174	-0.426	79	17	8.4	0.0	9.0	0.5	0.9	0.6	55.6%	3.4/6.1	59.2%	1.6/2.8	1.0
2022-23	-	-	67	13	6.0	0.0	6.6	0.5	0.7	0.4	61.0%	2.5/4.1	52.6%	1.0/1.9	1.1
2021-22	-	-	73	20	7.9	0.0	9.3	1.8	1.1	0.9	57.6%	3.4/5.9	54.5%	1.2/2.2	1.6

Rank, Value and colours start with 2023-24, the first season on our board; earlier seasons show ESPN's box scores.

Category profile · 2026-27

PTS

6.0#212 of 213-1.02

3PM

0.4#186 of 213-0.51

REB

7.9#52 of 2130.09

AST

1.1#201 of 213-0.81

STL

0.8#149 of 213-0.21

BLK

0.8#72 of 213-0.14

FG%

48.4%2.4/4.9#103 of 213-0.16

FT%

62.8%0.7/1.2#184 of 213-0.98

TO

0.9#28 of 2130.53

Rank among rotation players (20+ minutes, 20+ games). Colour is the value in the category, as in Rankings.

Team role · New York Knicks

No. 2 at C for the New York Knicks, behind Karl-Anthony Towns. 20 minutes a night of the 2025-26 rotation left, most of it Mitchell Robinson; no arrival is projected for starter's minutes.

C

1Karl-Anthony Towns
2Andre DrummondNew
3Mohamed Diawara

Left since 2025-26

Mitchell RobinsonSigned by BOS Jul 620 min → BOS
Minutes a night20

Arrived

Andre DrummondSigned Jul 620 min from PHI
Jaden Akinsnew
Tyler Nickelnew

Depth chart from ESPN. Who left and arrived: last season's box scores against today's roster; how and when: ESPN's transaction feed, where it lists the move. Minutes are last season's, per game. New York Knicks depth chart

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2025-26	PHI	63	19.5	6.4	0.5	8.4	1.3	0.6	0.8	47.2%	2.5/5.3	61.5%	0.8/1.3	1.0
2024-25	PHI	40	18.8	7.3	0.1	7.8	0.9	1.0	0.5	49.2%	2.9/5.9	60.9%	1.4/2.3	1.4
2023-24	CHI	79	17.1	8.4	0.0	9.0	0.5	0.9	0.6	55.7%	3.4/6.1	57.1%	1.6/2.8	1.0
2022-23	CHI	67	12.7	6.0	0.0	6.6	0.5	0.7	0.4	61.0%	2.5/4.1	52.6%	1.0/1.9	1.1
2021-22	PHI/BKN	73	19.7	7.9	0.0	9.3	1.8	1.1	0.9	57.6%	3.4/5.9	54.5%	1.2/2.2	1.6
2020-21	CLE/LAL	46	27.0	14.9	0.0	12.0	2.0	1.4	1.1	49.2%	6.1/12.4	60.0%	2.7/4.5	2.7
2019-20	DET/CLE	57	32.9	17.7	0.1	15.2	2.7	1.9	1.6	52.9%	7.3/13.8	57.7%	3.0/5.2	3.6
2018-19	DET	79	33.5	17.3	0.1	15.6	1.4	1.7	1.7	53.4%	7.1/13.3	59.6%	3.1/5.2	2.2
2017-18	DET	78	33.7	15.0	0.0	16.0	3.0	1.5	1.6	53.1%	6.0/11.3	60.8%	3.1/5.1	2.6
2016-17	DET	81	29.7	13.6	0.0	13.8	1.1	1.5	1.1	53.6%	6.0/11.2	38.6%	1.7/4.4	1.9
2015-16	DET	81	32.9	16.2	0.0	14.8	0.8	1.5	1.4	51.9%	6.8/13.1	36.1%	2.6/7.2	1.9
2014-15	DET	82	30.5	13.8	0.0	13.5	0.7	0.9	1.9	51.3%	6.0/11.7	37.8%	1.7/4.5	1.5
2013-14	DET	81	32.3	13.5	0.0	13.2	0.4	1.2	1.6	62.1%	5.9/9.5	42.5%	1.7/4.0	1.4
2012-13	DET	60	20.7	7.9	0.0	7.6	0.5	1.0	1.6	61.4%	3.5/5.7	37.0%	1.0/2.7	1.0

Box-score averages from ESPN.

Andre Drummond in fantasy basketball

The outlook above is written from our 2026-27 projection and his recent seasons, and changes with every projection run. His Value and ranks are the same numbers Rankings shows.