John Collins or Ja Morant: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

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

Our board separates them by 3 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 58 picks, with Ja Morant going earlier in the room.
Ja Morant leads in PTS, 12.1 to 17.1 per game as the board projects them.
They do not fill the same slot: John Collins is PF/C, Ja Morant is PG.
The board grades John Collins "moderate" for availability and Ja Morant "fragile".
Both rank inside the 179 players this comparison set is drawn from: John Collins 118th, Ja Morant 121st.

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	John Collins	Ja Morant	Edge
PTS	12.1	17.1	Ja Morant wins
REB	5.3	3.2	John Collins wins
AST	1.2	6.4	Ja Morant wins
STL	0.8	0.9	Ja Morant wins
BLK	0.7	0.3	John Collins wins
3PM	1.2	1.1	too close to call
TO	1.5	2.8	John Collins wins
FG%	53.8%	42.4%	John Collins wins
FT%	79.6%	85.9%	Ja Morant wins

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