The shooting guard position isn't what it used to be in the NBA . Once a premium source of scoring ability and game-changing talent, two guards are now limited to lesser roles in a game that's defined by elite point guards and versatile big men who can stretch the floor. However, that doesn't mean there isn't above-average talent available.
Here are our fantasy tiers for the shooting guard position ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, where we'll rank the league's top 20 players at the position.
Tier 1
Anthony Edwards could very well be in a class of his own in this tier, as he's far and away the best shooting guard in the NBA -- and one of the top players in The Association at any position. The Timberwolves star has increased his scoring average every year in his five seasons in the N