Mark Williams or Anthony Black: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball

Net Prophet ranks Mark Williams 89th and Anthony Black 90th for the 2026-27 season, 1 pick 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.

Mark Williams wins 5 of the nine categories, Anthony Black wins 4.

Our board separates them by 1 pick; consensus ADP separates them by 100 picks, with Mark Williams going earlier in the room.
Anthony Black leads in PTS, 11.3 to 15.3 per game as the board projects them.
They do not fill the same slot: Mark Williams is C, Anthony Black is SG/PG/SF.
The board grades both "moderate" for availability.
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	Mark Williams	Anthony Black
Net Prophet rank	#89	#90
Consensus ADP	#89	#189

Category by category

Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category	Mark Williams	Anthony Black	Edge
PTS	11.3	15.3	Anthony Black wins
REB	8.0	3.7	Mark Williams wins
AST	1.3	3.8	Anthony Black wins
STL	0.7	1.4	Anthony Black wins
BLK	1.0	0.7	Mark Williams wins
3PM	0.1	1.5	Anthony Black wins
TO	1.1	2.0	Mark Williams wins
FG%	61.4%	44.9%	Mark Williams wins
FT%	78.1%	76.3%	Mark Williams wins

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