Dereck Lively Fantasy Outlook
Dallas Mavericks · C · Year 4 · ADP 138.7DTD: Foot Surgery
Dereck Lively is projected for 8.6 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game in 2026-27, ranking #124 in 9-cat leagues and #137 in points leagues. His strongest categories are BLK, FG%, TO. He costs you in PTS, AST, STL, 3PM, FT%.
1249-Cat
1438-Cat
137Points
C35Position
-1.89-Cat Value
Category profile
Z-scores against the top 156 players. Right of the line helps your team, left hurts. FG% and FT% are weighted by attempts.
Per-game line
| 2026-27 proj | Last season | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 22.3 | 16.4 | +5.9 |
| PTS | 8.6 | 4.3 | +4.3 |
| REB | 7.4 | 5.3 | +2.1 |
| AST | 1.9 | 1.9 | - |
| STL | 0.6 | 0.6 | - |
| BLK | 1.6 | 1.6 | - |
| 3PM | 0.0 | 0.0 | - |
| TO | 1.2 | 1.4 | -0.3 |
| FG% | .714 | .611 | +10.3 |
| FT% | .609 | .800 | -19.1 |
Last season: 7 games. Projections via Sleeper.
Schedule
Week 1: 3 games · Week 2: 3 games
| Wed Oct 21 | @ HOU |
| Fri Oct 23 | @ IND |
| Sat Oct 24 | vs SAS |
| Mon Oct 26 | @ MIA |
| Wed Oct 28 | vs OKC |
| Fri Oct 30 | vs HOU |
| Mon Nov 2 | vs SAC |
Punt fit
Builds where Dereck Lively gains the most value:
Punt 3PM: #62+62 Punt PTS: #68+56 Punt AST: #73+51Similar 9-cat value
| 121. Egor Dëmin | BKN | -1.7 |
| 122. Jabari Smith | HOU | -1.7 |
| 123. Saddiq Bey | NOP | -1.8 |
| 124. Dereck Lively | DAL | -1.8 |
| 125. Julius Randle | BKN | -1.8 |
| 126. De'Anthony Melton | GSW | -1.8 |
| 127. Collin Murray-Boyles | TOR | -1.8 |