John Collins or Brook Lopez: who to roster in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

John Collins wins 4 of the nine categories, Brook Lopez wins 4, and 1 is too close to call.

Our board separates them by 3 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 0 picks, with Brook Lopez going earlier in the room.
Against the 239 ranked players in this set, John Collins projects above average in 4 of the nine categories and Brook Lopez in 3.
Both are eligible at C, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
Both rank inside the 239 players this comparison set is drawn from: John Collins 153rd, Brook Lopez 156th.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	John Collins	Brook Lopez	Edge
PTS	11.1	8.6	John Collins wins
REB	5.6	3.8	John Collins wins
AST	1.0	1.1	too close to call
STL	0.7	0.6	John Collins wins
BLK	0.8	1.2	Brook Lopez wins
3PM	1.1	1.4	Brook Lopez wins
TO	1.4	0.9	Brook Lopez wins
FG%	50.8%	47.3%	John Collins wins
FT%	69.3%	77.9%	Brook Lopez wins

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