Chet Holmgren or Mikal Bridges: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Chet Holmgren wins 4 of the nine categories, Mikal Bridges wins 5.

Our board separates them by 24 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 38 picks, with Chet Holmgren going earlier in the room.
Against the 179 ranked players in this set, Chet Holmgren projects above average in 5 of the nine categories and Mikal Bridges in 7.
Both are eligible at PF, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Chet Holmgren "moderate" for availability and Mikal Bridges "durable".
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: Chet Holmgren 25th, Mikal Bridges 49th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Chet Holmgren	Mikal Bridges	Edge
PTS	17.3	14.7	Chet Holmgren wins
REB	8.8	3.7	Chet Holmgren wins
AST	1.9	3.9	Mikal Bridges wins
STL	0.7	1.1	Mikal Bridges wins
BLK	1.6	0.7	Chet Holmgren wins
3PM	1.5	2.0	Mikal Bridges wins
TO	1.6	1.1	Mikal Bridges wins
FG%	52.9%	48.1%	Chet Holmgren wins
FT%	78.8%	81.0%	Mikal Bridges wins

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