Daniss Jenkins vs Yves Missi: who to start in Week 2
Daniss Jenkins plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Yves Missi 3. For that week alone, start Daniss Jenkins: 61.4 projected fantasy points to 0.0 for Yves Missi. Over the season, Yves Missi leads in both formats: 20.6 fantasy points a game to 20.5, and 183rd against 233rd in 9-cat. The two go close together on our board, which is our own ranking order from 2025-26 and 2026-27 box scores, not ADP.
Updated Oct 27, 2:32 PM ET. Rechecked every 30 minutes.
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- Points leagues
- #192
- 20.5 FP/G, slot 16.12
- 9-cat leagues
- #233
- -4.7 z, slot 20.05
- Points leagues
- #191
- 20.6 FP/G, slot 16.11
- 9-cat leagues
- #183
- -3.3 z, slot 16.03
Out (Knee)
The pick in points and 9-cat leagues.
The call
Points leagues: Yves Missi. 20.6 fantasy points per game against 20.5, 191st on our board to 192nd.
9-cat leagues: Yves Missi again, -3.3 in summed z-scores against -4.7 (183rd to 233rd).
Category by category, Daniss Jenkins is ahead in 5 (PTS, AST, STL, 3PM and FT%) and Yves Missi in 4 (REB, BLK, FG% and TO).
Per 36 minutes, Yves Missi produces more: 37.9 fantasy points to 35.0, on 19.6 minutes a night against 21.1. He does it in fewer minutes, so a bigger role would widen the gap.
Daniss Jenkins plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Yves Missi 3. For that week alone, start Daniss Jenkins: 61.4 projected fantasy points to 0.0 for Yves Missi.
Slots are where our board's order lands in a 12-team snake draft (round.pick), and dollars are auction value over replacement for 12 teams with $200 each. Neither is ADP: no free draft-position feed lets us republish it.
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Per game, side by side
| Per game | Daniss Jenkins | Yves Missi |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 20.5 | 20.6 |
| Minutes | 21.1 | 19.6 |
| PointsPTS | 9.8 | 6.2 |
| ReboundsREB | 2.8 | 6.0 |
| AssistsAST | 4.0 | 1.4 |
| StealsSTL | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Threes3PM | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Field goal %FG% | 43.0% | 58.5% |
| Free throw %FT% | 82.1% | 58.7% |
| TurnoversTO | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Games, 2025-26 | 72 | 66 |
Bold is the better number. The line blends 2025-26 with 2026-27 games as they are played, the same numbers the rankings use.
Per 36 minutes
| Per 36 | Daniss Jenkins | Yves Missi |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points | 35.0 | 37.9 |
| Points | 16.7 | 11.3 |
| Rebounds | 4.7 | 11.1 |
| Assists | 6.8 | 2.6 |
| Steals | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Blocks | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| Threes | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Turnovers | 2.8 | 1.4 |
Each per-game number divided by minutes and scaled to 36: the rate a bigger role would carry.
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9-category z-scores
| Category | Daniss Jenkins | Yves Missi |
|---|---|---|
| PointsPTS | -1.2 | -1.8 |
| ReboundsREB | -1.3 | +0.2 |
| AssistsAST | +0.2 | -1.1 |
| StealsSTL | -0.6 | -1.7 |
| BlocksBLK | -0.9 | +1.9 |
| Threes3PM | -0.6 | -1.8 |
| Field goal percentageFG% | -0.7 | +0.8 |
| Free throw percentageFT% | +0.2 | -1.1 |
| TurnoversTO | +0.3 | +1.4 |
| Total | -4.7 | -3.3 |
Each number is standard deviations above or below the top 156 players (a 12-team league's rosters). Field goal and free throw percentage are weighted by attempts, and turnovers count against.
If you punt a category
Punting rebounds, blocks and field goal percentage flips the 9-cat answer to Daniss Jenkins.
| Punt | Daniss Jenkins | Yves Missi |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | -3.5 (#241) | -1.4 (#135) |
| REB | -3.5 (#215) | -3.8 (#230) |
| AST | -4.9 (#285) | -2.1 (#151) |
| STL | -4.1 (#244) | -1.6 (#127) |
| BLK | -3.9 (#211) | -5.5 (#295) |
| 3PM | -4.2 (#228) | -1.4 (#111) |
| FG% | -4.2 (#218) | -4.7 (#232) |
| FT% | -4.9 (#251) | -2.1 (#145) |
| TO | -5.0 (#213) | -4.7 (#199) |
Value is the sum of the other eight z-scores, recomputed with the punted category left out of the pool that sets them; the rank is among all 392 ranked players.
Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1)
- Daniss Jenkins: 3 games (Tue @NYK, Wed CHA, Fri @BKN), 1 back-to-back.
- Yves Missi: 3 games (Wed DEN, Thu SAC, Sat ATL), 1 back-to-back, listed Out.
Recent games
- Daniss Jenkins: 25.0 fantasy points a game over his last 3 of 2026-27, against 20.5 on the board.
- Yves Missi: 30.8 fantasy points a game over his last 2 of 2026-27, against 20.6 on the board.
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Common questions
Who is better for the rest of the 2026-27 season, Daniss Jenkins or Yves Missi?
Points leagues: Yves Missi. 20.6 fantasy points per game against 20.5, 191st on our board to 192nd. 9-cat leagues: Yves Missi again, -3.3 in summed z-scores against -4.7 (183rd to 233rd).
Who wins more categories, Daniss Jenkins or Yves Missi?
Category by category, Daniss Jenkins is ahead in 5 (PTS, AST, STL, 3PM and FT%) and Yves Missi in 4 (REB, BLK, FG% and TO).
Who should I start in Week 2, Daniss Jenkins or Yves Missi?
Daniss Jenkins plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Yves Missi 3. For that week alone, start Daniss Jenkins: 61.4 projected fantasy points to 0.0 for Yves Missi.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 27, 2026 at 2:32 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number