Cedric Coward or Zach LaVine?
Who to start in fantasy basketball, SGs ranked 22nd and 24th at the position, compared on 2025-26 per-game production.
The call
Points leagues: Zach LaVine, 27.0 fantasy points per game to 26.3.
9-cat leagues: Zach LaVine again, 119th overall against 145th.
- FP/G
- 26.3
- 9-cat
- #145
- Last 10 FP
- 27.0
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Cedric Coward | Zach LaVine |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 26.3 | 27.0 |
| Minutes | 25.8 | 31.4 |
| PointsPTS | 13.6 | 19.2 |
| ReboundsREB | 5.9 | 2.8 |
| AssistsAST | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| StealsSTL | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Threes3PM | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Field goal %FG% | 47.1% | 47.9% |
| Free throw %FT% | 84.3% | 88.0% |
| TurnoversTO | 1.7 | 1.9 |
Bold is the better number. Per-game lines blend last season with this one, the same numbers the rankings use.
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Other close calls
Common questions
Should I start Cedric Coward or Zach LaVine in fantasy basketball?
Points leagues: Zach LaVine, 27.0 fantasy points per game to 26.3. 9-cat leagues: Zach LaVine again, 119th overall against 145th.
Who wins more categories, Cedric Coward or Zach LaVine?
Cedric Coward is ahead in 4 (rebounds, assists, blocks, turnovers); Zach LaVine in 5 (points, steals, threes, field goal percentage, free throw percentage), per game.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 10, 2026 at 11:27 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number