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Jaylen Wells

Jaylen Wells

RANK #2042025-26 RESULTS · PTS LEAGUEF702025-26 9-CAT #2348-CAT #225F · Memphis GrizzliesAge 226' 7"2025-26 season
12.5
Points / game
3.2
Rebounds
1.6
Assists
26.4
Minutes
43.1%
FG%
20.6
FPTS / game
-11.3
vs F median
TIER 6 · #204 OVERALLDepth piece — #70 among forwards

Jaylen Wells is ranked #70 among 149 eligible NBA forwards. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 6.2 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 22.6 minutes/game over that stretch vs 26.4 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.

Percentile54%
2025-26 season results · Computed from official box scores · Points scoring: PTS + 1.2×REB + 1.5×AST + 3×STL + 3×BLK − TO · updated July 27
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Jaylen Wells 2026-27 fantasy outlook

DAY TO DAY
20.5Proj FPTS/G · ~1497 / 73 games
14.625.2Typical game · middle 50%
#214Projected rank
139.9ADP (ESPN drafts)

Market price (ADP 139.9) lines up with our rank (#214). Draft confidently at his current ADP. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (22.6 minutes/gm late vs 26.4 season), a late-season decline in per-minute production.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK Low?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated July 27 · ESPN ADP updated July 27 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025-26 game log

Jaylen Wells consistency and floor

69 GAMES
11.5
Floor (p10)
20.6
Average
32.6
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered72%
Boom rate125%+ of average23%
Bust rateunder half of average9%
20.7
Season avg FPTS
20.0
Last 10 FPTS
14.4
Last 5 FPTS

Wells vs other forwards

PERCENTILE · 149 RANKED
Points12.567
Rebounds3.232
Assists1.653
Steals0.977
Blocks0.111
Minutes26.464
Fantasy PPG20.654
Percentile among all ranked NBA forwards · 99 = best

Wells fantasy points, last 15 games

2025-26 · BOOM · BUST
50250AVG 20.619.6SAC15.9GS27.3@DAL28.1@IND22.2@MIN35.6POR9.7LAC31@BKN14.6@PHI37.4DAL22.1@CHI17DEN12BOS11.5@CHA9.4@ATL
SEASON HIGH 37.4SEASON LOW 3.4LAST 5 AVG 14.4

Jaylen Wells game log — 2025-26

BOOM · BUST
DATEOPPRESULTMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFPTS
Mar 23@ATLL 146-107204220002-40-19.4
Mar 21@CHAL 124-101259011023-123-1011.5
Mar 21BOSL 117-112206002003-60-212
Mar 19DENW 125-1182511500003-62-417
Mar 17@CHIL 132-1072316311025-92-522.1
Mar 13DALL 120-1123223222107-153-737.4
Mar 10@PHIL 139-1292211300004-113-914.6
Mar 9@BKNL 126-1152617522016-123-631
Mar 8LACL 123-120268110012-82-89.7
Mar 5PORL 122-1143124322018-154-835.6
Mar 4@MINL 117-1102819101017-124-722.2
Mar 1@INDW 125-1062118312018-92-328.1
Feb 28@DALW 124-1052012431104-102-427.3
Feb 26GSL 133-112278231023-82-415.9
Feb 24SACL 123-1142612321025-110-419.6
Feb 22@MIAL 136-12027252220210-133-534.4
Feb 21UTAHW 123-1142713332114-143-929.1
Feb 12@DENL 122-1162417100107-92-321.2
Feb 10@GSL 114-1132610300003-80-213.6
Feb 7@PORL 135-1152713340115-112-824.6
Feb 5@SACW 129-1252618310026-126-921.1
Feb 3MINW 137-1282618121016-94-524.2
Feb 1MINL 131-1142715610015-132-522.7
Jan 31@NOL 114-1062610441003-81-423.8
Jan 29CHAL 112-97256201113-80-313.4
Jan 27@HOUL 108-992612601024-131-620.2
Jan 24NOL 133-1272511331054-71-317.1
Jan 22ATLL 124-1222618401006-162-925.8
Jan 18ORLW 126-1092110200003-53-412.4
Jan 15ORLL 118-111182200011-70-23.4
Jan 11BKNW 103-98222211001-70-38.9
Jan 10OKCL 117-1162810430043-131-615.3
Jan 8PHXL 117-98279710024-121-616.9
Jan 7SAW 106-105288321022-112-715.6
Jan 5@LALL 120-1142523120008-163-1127.2
Jan 3@LALL 128-121286121002-112-813.2
Dec 31PHIL 139-136 OT3214420026-122-519.8
Dec 28@WSHL 116-1122811730024-112-421.9
Dec 27MILW 125-1042914231024-83-621.9
Dec 24@UTAHW 137-1283212144124-82-432.2
Dec 23@OKCL 119-1033312403155-160-623.8
Dec 21WSHL 130-122324511022-100-512.5
Dec 18@MINW 116-1103117424015-132-635.8
Dec 16@LACW 121-1033016531015-101-528.5
Dec 13UTAHL 130-1263319511026-132-427.5
Dec 7PORW 119-962616532004-82-432.5
Dec 6LACW 107-982717301027-113-521.6
Dec 3@SAL 126-1192820120006-92-324.2
Dec 1@SACW 115-1073015310014-53-319.1
Nov 29@LACW 112-1072813621012-71-625.2
Nov 27@NOW 133-128 OT3225311119-115-635.1
Nov 25DENL 125-1153322531008-134-835.5
Nov 23@DALW 102-96319540003-100-221
Nov 21SACW 137-961913121004-92-520.2
Nov 19@SAL 111-101279122004-91-419.2
Nov 15@CLEL 108-100248200023-81-48.4
Nov 13@BOSL 131-95245402002-101-515.8
Nov 12@NYL 133-1202918342017-114-732.6
Nov 9OKCL 114-1002312120025-102-414.2
Nov 8DALW 118-104258510012-71-314.5
Nov 6HOUL 124-109208310013-31-112.1
Nov 4DETL 114-106214630002-140-715.7
Nov 2@TORL 117-104267520003-111-416
Nov 1LALL 117-1122716700007-162-924.4
Oct 30@PHXW 114-113299312003-91-520.1
Oct 28@GSL 131-1182810121013-80-316.2
Oct 26INDW 128-103275300012-100-77.6
Oct 25MIAL 146-114229410013-93-714.3
Oct 23NOW 128-1222814341024-84-824.6
QIs Jaylen Wells a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #204 overall, #70 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should Jaylen Wells be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 139.9 (roughly round 14 in a 10-team league). We rank him #214, so he is fairly priced.

QHow many fantasy points will Jaylen Wells score in 2026-27?

We project 20.5 points per game across an expected 73 games — approximately 1497 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 14.6 and 25.2 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #214 in projected scoring.

QHow does Jaylen Wells rank in category leagues?

Based on 2025-26 production, Jaylen Wells finished #234 in 9-cat and #225 in 8-cat leagues by per-game z-score value, versus #204 in points formats.

QHow consistent is Jaylen Wells for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 72% of games, with a floor of 11.5 and a ceiling of 32.6 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 23% of games and busted (under half his average) in 9%.

Answers computed by HoopSplit from official box scores.