Robert Williams vs Tobias Harris: who to draft in 2026-27
Draft Tobias Harris in points leagues (26.2 fantasy points a game to 22.1) and Robert Williams in 9-cat leagues (105th against 106th). The two go close together on our board, which is our own ranking order from 2025-26 box scores, not ADP.
- Points leagues
- #180
- 22.1 FP/G, slot 15.12
- 9-cat leagues
- #105
- -1.4 z, slot 9.09, $8
The pick in 9-cat leagues.
- Points leagues
- #132
- 26.2 FP/G, slot 11.12, $5
- 9-cat leagues
- #106
- -1.4 z, slot 9.10, $8
Day to day (Calf)
The pick in points leagues.
The call
Points leagues: draft Tobias Harris. 26.2 fantasy points per game against 22.1, 132nd on our board to 180th.
9-cat leagues: Robert Williams instead, -1.4 in summed z-scores against -1.4 (105th to 106th), because the categories pay for a different mix.
Category by category, Robert Williams is ahead in 4 (REB, BLK, FG% and TO) and Tobias Harris in 5 (PTS, AST, STL, 3PM and FT%).
Per 36 minutes, Robert Williams produces more: 46.5 fantasy points to 34.0, on 17.1 minutes a night against 27.7. He does it in fewer minutes, so a bigger role would widen the gap.
Robert Williams plays 2 games in Week 1 (Oct 19-25), Tobias Harris 3. For that week alone, start Tobias Harris: 78.5 projected fantasy points to 44.1 for Robert Williams.
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.
Per game, side by side
| Per game | Robert Williams | Tobias Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 22.1 | 26.2 |
| Minutes | 17.1 | 27.7 |
| PointsPTS | 6.7 | 13.3 |
| ReboundsREB | 7.0 | 5.1 |
| AssistsAST | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| StealsSTL | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| BlocksBLK | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| Threes3PM | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| Field goal %FG% | 70.8% | 46.9% |
| Free throw %FT% | 59.6% | 86.6% |
| TurnoversTO | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Games, 2025-26 | 59 | 63 |
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 | Robert Williams | Tobias Harris |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points | 46.5 | 34.0 |
| Points | 14.2 | 17.2 |
| Rebounds | 14.8 | 6.7 |
| Assists | 2.1 | 3.2 |
| Steals | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Blocks | 3.1 | 0.5 |
| Threes | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Turnovers | 1.8 | 1.3 |
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 | Robert Williams | Tobias Harris |
|---|---|---|
| PointsPTS | -1.7 | -0.6 |
| ReboundsREB | +0.5 | -0.3 |
| AssistsAST | -1.3 | -0.6 |
| StealsSTL | -1.2 | -0.3 |
| BlocksBLK | +1.6 | -0.6 |
| Threes3PM | -1.5 | -0.4 |
| Field goal percentageFG% | +1.5 | -0.3 |
| Free throw percentageFT% | -0.6 | +0.5 |
| TurnoversTO | +1.3 | +1.1 |
| Total | -1.4 | -1.4 |
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, field goal percentage and turnovers flips the 9-cat answer to Tobias Harris.
| Punt | Robert Williams | Tobias Harris |
|---|---|---|
| PTS | +0.3 (#51) | -0.8 (#100) |
| REB | -2.2 (#142) | -1.2 (#99) |
| AST | +0.0 (#59) | -0.8 (#90) |
| STL | -0.2 (#70) | -1.2 (#104) |
| BLK | -3.3 (#190) | -1.0 (#89) |
| 3PM | +0.2 (#57) | -1.1 (#97) |
| FG% | -3.4 (#172) | -1.2 (#95) |
| FT% | -0.7 (#84) | -1.9 (#131) |
| TO | -3.0 (#136) | -2.6 (#125) |
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 406 ranked players.
Week 1 (Oct 19-25)
- Robert Williams: 2 games (Wed PHX, Fri @SAC).
- Tobias Harris: 3 games (Tue OKC, Fri HOU, Sat @DAL), 1 back-to-back, listed DTD.
Recent games
- Robert Williams: 20.9 fantasy points a game over his last 10 of 2025-26, against 22.1 on the board.
- Tobias Harris: 29.0 fantasy points a game over his last 10 of 2025-26, against 26.2 on the board.
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Common questions
Should I draft Robert Williams or Tobias Harris in 2026-27?
Points leagues: draft Tobias Harris. 26.2 fantasy points per game against 22.1, 132nd on our board to 180th. 9-cat leagues: Robert Williams instead, -1.4 in summed z-scores against -1.4 (105th to 106th), because the categories pay for a different mix.
Who wins more categories, Robert Williams or Tobias Harris?
Category by category, Robert Williams is ahead in 4 (REB, BLK, FG% and TO) and Tobias Harris in 5 (PTS, AST, STL, 3PM and FT%).
Who should I start in Week 1, Robert Williams or Tobias Harris?
Robert Williams plays 2 games in Week 1 (Oct 19-25), Tobias Harris 3. For that week alone, start Tobias Harris: 78.5 projected fantasy points to 44.1 for Robert Williams.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 13, 2026 at 5:20 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number