Anthony Edwards or Derrick White: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Anthony Edwards wins 4 of the nine categories, Derrick White wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 23 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 38 picks, with Anthony Edwards going earlier in the room.
Against the 179 ranked players in this set, Anthony Edwards projects above average in 7 of the nine categories and Derrick White in 6.
Both are eligible at SG/PG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Anthony Edwards "moderate" for availability and Derrick White "durable".
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Anthony Edwards 7th, Derrick White 30th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Anthony Edwards	Derrick White	Edge
PTS	27.9	15.0	Anthony Edwards wins
REB	5.1	4.5	Anthony Edwards wins
AST	4.4	5.6	Derrick White wins
STL	1.2	1.1	too close to call
BLK	0.7	1.2	Derrick White wins
3PM	3.1	2.4	Anthony Edwards wins
TO	2.7	1.7	Derrick White wins
FG%	47.8%	42.1%	Anthony Edwards wins
FT%	82.7%	87.6%	Derrick White wins

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