Duncan Robinson vs Jordan Goodwin: who to start in Week 2
Duncan Robinson plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Jordan Goodwin 2. For that week alone, start Duncan Robinson: 64.3 projected fantasy points to 43.0 for Jordan Goodwin. Over the season, Jordan Goodwin leads in both formats: 21.5 fantasy points a game to 21.4, and 143rd against 144th 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, 8:32 PM ET. Rechecked every 30 minutes.
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- Points leagues
- #177
- 21.4 FP/G, slot 15.09
- 9-cat leagues
- #144
- -2.3 z, slot 12.12, $3
- Points leagues
- #175
- 21.5 FP/G, slot 15.07
- 9-cat leagues
- #143
- -2.3 z, slot 12.11, $3
The pick in points and 9-cat leagues.
The call
Points leagues: Jordan Goodwin. 21.5 fantasy points per game against 21.4, 175th on our board to 177th.
9-cat leagues: Jordan Goodwin again, -2.3 in summed z-scores against -2.3 (143rd to 144th).
Category by category, Duncan Robinson is ahead in 6 (PTS, BLK, 3PM, FG%, FT% and TO) and Jordan Goodwin in 2 (REB and STL).
Per 36 minutes, Jordan Goodwin produces more: 35.2 fantasy points to 27.9, on 22.0 minutes a night against 27.7. He does it in fewer minutes, so a bigger role would widen the gap.
Duncan Robinson plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Jordan Goodwin 2. For that week alone, start Duncan Robinson: 64.3 projected fantasy points to 43.0 for Jordan Goodwin.
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 | Duncan Robinson | Jordan Goodwin |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 21.4 | 21.5 |
| Minutes | 27.7 | 22.0 |
| PointsPTS | 13.4 | 8.6 |
| ReboundsREB | 2.6 | 4.6 |
| AssistsAST | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| StealsSTL | 0.6 | 1.5 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Threes3PM | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Field goal %FG% | 45.9% | 41.5% |
| Free throw %FT% | 77.3% | 69.6% |
| TurnoversTO | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Games, 2025-26 | 77 | 70 |
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 | Duncan Robinson | Jordan Goodwin |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points | 27.9 | 35.2 |
| Points | 17.5 | 14.1 |
| Rebounds | 3.3 | 7.6 |
| Assists | 2.7 | 3.5 |
| Steals | 0.8 | 2.5 |
| Blocks | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Threes | 4.2 | 2.7 |
| Turnovers | 1.1 | 1.5 |
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 | Duncan Robinson | Jordan Goodwin |
|---|---|---|
| PointsPTS | -0.5 | -1.4 |
| ReboundsREB | -1.4 | -0.5 |
| AssistsAST | -0.8 | -0.7 |
| StealsSTL | -1.0 | +1.4 |
| BlocksBLK | -0.9 | -1.1 |
| Threes3PM | +1.6 | +0.0 |
| Field goal percentageFG% | -0.4 | -0.9 |
| Free throw percentageFT% | -0.2 | -0.2 |
| TurnoversTO | +1.3 | +1.2 |
| Total | -2.3 | -2.3 |
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 and steals flips the 9-cat answer to Duncan Robinson.
| Punt | Duncan Robinson | Jordan Goodwin |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | -1.9 (#162) | -1.0 (#104) |
| REB | -0.9 (#88) | -1.9 (#130) |
| AST | -1.7 (#135) | -1.6 (#128) |
| STL | -1.4 (#119) | -3.7 (#216) |
| BLK | -1.5 (#115) | -1.4 (#103) |
| 3PM | -4.0 (#223) | -2.3 (#152) |
| FG% | -1.9 (#118) | -1.4 (#103) |
| FT% | -2.3 (#153) | -2.0 (#143) |
| TO | -3.6 (#160) | -3.5 (#157) |
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)
- Duncan Robinson: 3 games (Tue @NYK, Wed CHA, Fri @BKN), 1 back-to-back.
- Jordan Goodwin: 2 games (Mon @OKC, Fri DEN).
Recent games
- Duncan Robinson: 26.9 fantasy points a game over his last 3 of 2026-27, against 21.4 on the board.
- Jordan Goodwin: 19.3 fantasy points a game over his last 3 of 2026-27, against 21.5 on the board.
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Common questions
Who is better for the rest of the 2026-27 season, Duncan Robinson or Jordan Goodwin?
Points leagues: Jordan Goodwin. 21.5 fantasy points per game against 21.4, 175th on our board to 177th. 9-cat leagues: Jordan Goodwin again, -2.3 in summed z-scores against -2.3 (143rd to 144th).
Who wins more categories, Duncan Robinson or Jordan Goodwin?
Category by category, Duncan Robinson is ahead in 6 (PTS, BLK, 3PM, FG%, FT% and TO) and Jordan Goodwin in 2 (REB and STL).
Who should I start in Week 2, Duncan Robinson or Jordan Goodwin?
Duncan Robinson plays 3 games in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), Jordan Goodwin 2. For that week alone, start Duncan Robinson: 64.3 projected fantasy points to 43.0 for Jordan Goodwin.
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