Anthony Edwards or Derrick White: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball
Net Prophet ranks Anthony Edwards 9th and Derrick White 11th for the 2026-27 season, 2 picks apart. A category counts as won only when the projected gap clears 0.25 standard deviations of that category across the 177 ranked players this comparison is drawn from.
Anthony Edwards wins 5 of the nine categories, Derrick White wins 4.
Our board separates them by 2 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 31 picks, with Anthony Edwards going earlier in the room.
Anthony Edwards leads in PTS, 27.8 to 15.1 per game as the board projects them.
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 177 players this comparison set is drawn from.
Draft position
Where each is ranked and where the room is taking them (2026-27).
Measure
Anthony Edwards
Derrick White
Net Prophet rank
#9
#11
Consensus ADP
#6
#37
Category by category
Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category
Anthony Edwards
Derrick White
Edge
PTS
27.8
15.1
Anthony Edwards wins
REB
5.1
4.5
Anthony Edwards wins
AST
4.4
5.6
Derrick White wins
STL
1.1
1.1
Anthony Edwards wins
BLK
0.7
1.2
Derrick White wins
3PM
3.2
2.4
Anthony Edwards wins
TO
2.7
1.7
Derrick White wins
FG%
47.7%
42.1%
Anthony Edwards wins
FT%
82.4%
87.5%
Derrick White wins
Loading Net Prophet...
Couldn't load Net Prophet
A network or cache hiccup stopped the app from starting. A reload almost always fixes it.