Where should Keegan Murray be drafted in 2026-27?

The No. 59 player on the 2026-27 projection, up from No. 82 in 2025-26. Yahoo drafters take him at 114.3 on average, 55 picks after his rank: a value at that price.

How many games will Keegan Murray play in 2026-27?

Our projection has him at 68 games, after 23 last season.

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Keegan Murray

Sacramento Kings · SF/PF · Age 26 · 6′8″

Rankings Jalen Suggs Darius Garland

Rank#59SF #30 · of 233

Value-0.0389-cat, per game

Yahoo ADP114.3ESPN 125.6

$ Max value$16Yahoo avg $1.0

Games6834 min a game

Rostered54.6%ESPN leagues

Fantasy outlook

The No. 59 player on the 2026-27 projection, up from No. 82 in 2025-26. He is top 25 in blocks among rotation players; the cost is field-goal percentage at 43.5%, which makes him a natural punt-FG% pick. Yahoo drafters take him at 114.3 on average, 55 picks after his rank: a value at that price.

Stats over time

Steady: between 12.2 and 15.2 for 4 seasons.

Last season14.0

4-season average13.5

Trend a season+0.3

2026-27 proj.14.2

Fairly steady: lowest in 2022-23, highest in 2023-24.
Per 36 minutes: 14.7 in 2022-23, 14.6 last season, on 29.8 → 34.5 minutes: the change is mostly his playing time.
The projection (14.2) is in line with last season (14.0).

PTS rank among rotation players

23-24#77of 24724-25#129of 26625-26#109of 27226-27*#111of 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.	59	-0.038	68	34	14.2	2.1	6.2	1.6	1.0	1.2	43.5%	5.5/12.6	80.9%	1.2/1.5	0.9
2025-26	82	0.062	23	35	14.0	1.3	5.7	1.7	1.0	1.6	42.0%	5.5/13.0	77.6%	1.7/2.1	1.2
2024-25	94	0.081	76	34	12.4	2.0	6.7	1.4	0.8	0.9	44.4%	4.8/10.8	83.3%	0.8/1.0	0.8
2023-24	49	0.028	77	34	15.2	2.4	5.5	1.7	1.0	0.8	45.4%	5.8/12.7	83.1%	1.3/1.6	0.8
2022-23	-	-	80	30	12.2	2.6	4.6	1.2	0.8	0.5	44.9%	4.4/9.8	80.0%	0.8/1.0	0.8

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

14.2#111 of 213-0.19

3PM

2.1#66 of 2130.36

REB

6.2#65 of 213-0.04

AST

1.6#176 of 213-0.66

STL

1.0#100 of 2130.00

BLK

1.2#18 of 2130.60

FG%

43.5%5.5/12.6#202 of 213-0.66

FT%

80.9%1.2/1.5#91 of 2130.00

TO

0.9#27 of 2130.53

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

Team role · Sacramento Kings

The Sacramento Kings starter at PF, with Precious Achiuwa behind him. 169 minutes a night of the 2025-26 rotation left, most of it DeMar DeRozan, Russell Westbrook, and Dennis Schroder; Darius Acuff Jr. is the arrival projected for the most minutes (27).

PF

Left since 2025-26

DeMar DeRozanWaived Jul 631 min → DEN
Russell Westbrook29 min
Dennis SchroderAcquired by CHA Aug 2026 min → CHA
Devin CarterTraded Jun 3018 min
Killian Hayes18 min
Keon EllisSigned by BKN Jul 618 min → BKN
Doug McDermott15 min
Drew Eubanks13 min
Minutes a night169

Arrived

Jonathan MogboSigned Jul 26 min from TOR
Darius Acuff Jr.new
Ben Simmonsnew
Adam Flaglernew
Emanuel Sharpnew
Alex Karabannew

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. Sacramento Kings depth chart

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2025-26	SAC	23	34.5	14.0	1.3	5.7	1.7	1.0	1.6	42.3%	5.5/13.0	81.0%	1.7/2.1	1.2
2024-25	SAC	76	34.3	12.4	2.0	6.7	1.4	0.8	0.9	44.4%	4.8/10.8	88.9%	0.8/0.9	0.8
2023-24	SAC	77	33.6	15.2	2.4	5.5	1.7	1.0	0.8	45.7%	5.8/12.7	81.3%	1.3/1.6	0.8
2022-23	SAC	80	29.8	12.2	2.6	4.6	1.2	0.8	0.5	44.9%	4.4/9.8	80.0%	0.8/1.0	0.8

Box-score averages from ESPN.

Keegan Murray 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.