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Alex Sarr or Miles Bridges? Week 3

Who to start in fantasy basketball in Week 3 (Nov 2-8), Cs ranked 14th and 18th at the position, compared on 2025-26 and 2026-27 per-game production.

Updated Nov 3, 4:36 AM ET.

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Alex Sarr
CWASDTD
FP/G
32.5
9-cat
#64
Last 6 FP
23.8

Day to day (Knee)

4 games in Week 3, 1 back-to-back

Week 3 pick in points and 9-cat leagues.

FP/G
31.8
9-cat
#65
Last 5 FP
35.4

4 games in Week 3, 1 back-to-back

The Week 3 call

Points leagues, Week 3 (Nov 2-8): start Alex Sarr. Both have 3 games left in Week 3 (Nov 2-8), so it comes down to per game: 32.5 fantasy points to 31.8.

9-cat leagues: Alex Sarr again, -0.3 category value for the week to -0.6.

Alex Sarr has 1 back-to-back and Miles Bridges has 1 back-to-back in Week 3, the nights rest days tend to land on.

Alex Sarr played 25.6 minutes a game over his last 5 games of 2026-27, in line with his 26.7 on the board.

Miles Bridges played 33.1 minutes a game over his last 5 games of 2026-27, in line with his 31.5 on the board.

This is the call for one lineup slot across the week, the way weekly-lock leagues play it. In a daily-lineup league, start whichever of the two plays that night, and both when they fit.

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Week 3 (Nov 2-8), side by side

This weekAlex SarrMiles Bridges
Games, Week 344
Games counted (left this week)33
Back-to-backs11
Games, Week 444
Minutes, last games25.6 (last 5)33.1 (last 5)
Minutes, board26.731.5
Shots per 36, last games9.315.7
InjuryDay to day (Knee)None listed
Projected fantasy points97.495.4
Projected 9-cat value-0.3-0.6

Schedule: Alex Sarr Mon @ORL, Wed ATL, Fri @ATL, Sat @OKC. Miles Bridges Mon @GSW, Wed POR, Thu ORL, Sat HOU.

Projected totals for the games counted

StatAlex SarrMiles Bridges
Points43.051.3
Rebounds20.618.4
Assists7.79.0
Steals2.62.4
Blocks5.11.7
Threes2.85.7
Turnovers4.83.9

Each projection is the board's per-game line times the games counted; a player listed Out counts none. 9-cat value is the per-game category score (z-scores against the top 156) times games. Minutes and shots per 36 come from the last 5 games of 2026-27. Schedule from the NBA's published slate via ESPN.

The season-long call

Points leagues: Alex Sarr, 32.5 fantasy points per game to 31.8.

9-cat leagues: Alex Sarr again, 64th overall against 65th.

Alex Sarr vs Miles Bridges: the full comparison, per 36 and by punt build

Per game, side by side

StatAlex SarrMiles Bridges
Fantasy points per game32.531.8
Minutes26.731.5
PointsPTS14.317.1
ReboundsREB6.96.1
AssistsAST2.63.0
StealsSTL0.90.8
BlocksBLK1.70.6
Threes3PM0.91.9
Field goal %FG%48.9%45.9%
Free throw %FT%69.9%82.7%
TurnoversTO1.61.3

Bold is the better number. Per-game lines blend last season with this one, the same numbers the rankings use.

Other close calls

Week 3 streamers · NBA waiver wire · Games per team this week

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Your next move

Common questions

  • Should I start Alex Sarr or Miles Bridges in Week 3?

    Points leagues, Week 3 (Nov 2-8): start Alex Sarr. Both have 3 games left in Week 3 (Nov 2-8), so it comes down to per game: 32.5 fantasy points to 31.8. 9-cat leagues: Alex Sarr again, -0.3 category value for the week to -0.6. Alex Sarr has 1 back-to-back and Miles Bridges has 1 back-to-back in Week 3, the nights rest days tend to land on. Alex Sarr played 25.6 minutes a game over his last 5 games of 2026-27, in line with his 26.7 on the board. Miles Bridges played 33.1 minutes a game over his last 5 games of 2026-27, in line with his 31.5 on the board.

  • Who is better for the season, Alex Sarr or Miles Bridges?

    Points leagues: Alex Sarr, 32.5 fantasy points per game to 31.8. 9-cat leagues: Alex Sarr again, 64th overall against 65th.

  • Who wins more categories, Alex Sarr or Miles Bridges?

    Alex Sarr is ahead in 4 (rebounds, steals, blocks, field goal percentage); Miles Bridges in 5 (points, assists, threes, free throw percentage, turnovers), per game.

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