Collin Sexton or Davion Mitchell? Week 2
Who to start in fantasy basketball in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), SGs ranked 28th and 30th at the position, compared on 2025-26 and 2026-27 per-game production.
Updated Oct 26, 4:30 PM ET. Rechecked every 30 minutes.
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- FP/G
- 23.8
- 9-cat
- #160
- Last 2 FP
- 16.0
4 games in Week 2, 1 back-to-back
Week 2 pick in points leagues.
The Week 2 call
Points leagues, Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1): start Collin Sexton. Collin Sexton has 4 games counted to 3 for Davion Mitchell, for 95.1 projected fantasy points against 76.5.
9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell instead, -6.9 category value for the week to -10.4, because his category mix is worth more there.
Collin Sexton has 1 back-to-back in Week 2, the nights rest days tend to land on.
Collin Sexton's minutes are down: 18.1 a game over his last 2 games of 2026-27, against 23.1 on the board.
Davion Mitchell's minutes are up: 34.3 a game over his last 3 games of 2026-27, against 29.5 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 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), side by side
| This week | Collin Sexton | Davion Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| Games, Week 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Games counted (left this week) | 4 | 3 |
| Back-to-backs | 1 | 0 |
| Games, Week 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Minutes, last games | 18.1 (last 2) | 34.3 (last 3) |
| Minutes, board | 23.1 | 29.5 |
| Shots per 36, last games | 16.9 | 12.3 |
| Injury | None listed | None listed |
| Projected fantasy points | 95.1 | 76.5 |
| Projected 9-cat value | -10.4 | -6.9 |
Schedule: Collin Sexton Tue POR, Wed @LAC, Fri @GSW, Sun TOR. Davion Mitchell Mon DAL, Wed @ATL, Fri IND.
Projected totals for the games counted
| Stat | Collin Sexton | Davion Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 58.7 | 31.9 |
| Rebounds | 8.8 | 7.1 |
| Assists | 12.3 | 20.5 |
| Steals | 4.7 | 2.6 |
| Blocks | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Threes | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| Turnovers | 8.0 | 5.2 |
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 3 games of 2026-27. Schedule from the NBA's published slate via ESPN.
The season-long call
Points leagues: Davion Mitchell, 25.5 fantasy points per game to 23.8.
9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell again, 147th overall against 160th.
Collin Sexton vs Davion Mitchell: the full comparison, per 36 and by punt build
Per game, side by side
| Stat | Collin Sexton | Davion Mitchell |
|---|---|---|
| Fantasy points per game | 23.8 | 25.5 |
| Minutes | 23.1 | 29.5 |
| PointsPTS | 14.7 | 10.6 |
| ReboundsREB | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| AssistsAST | 3.1 | 6.8 |
| StealsSTL | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| BlocksBLK | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Threes3PM | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| Field goal %FG% | 47.8% | 49.5% |
| Free throw %FT% | 86.0% | 71.0% |
| TurnoversTO | 2.0 | 1.7 |
Bold is the better number. Per-game lines blend last season with this one, the same numbers the rankings use.
Other close calls
Week 2 streamers · NBA waiver wire · Games per team this week
Is Collin Sexton playing tonight? · Is Davion Mitchell playing tonight?
Your next move
Common questions
Should I start Collin Sexton or Davion Mitchell in Week 2?
Points leagues, Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1): start Collin Sexton. Collin Sexton has 4 games counted to 3 for Davion Mitchell, for 95.1 projected fantasy points against 76.5. 9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell instead, -6.9 category value for the week to -10.4, because his category mix is worth more there. Collin Sexton has 1 back-to-back in Week 2, the nights rest days tend to land on. Collin Sexton's minutes are down: 18.1 a game over his last 2 games of 2026-27, against 23.1 on the board. Davion Mitchell's minutes are up: 34.3 a game over his last 3 games of 2026-27, against 29.5 on the board.
Who is better for the season, Collin Sexton or Davion Mitchell?
Points leagues: Davion Mitchell, 25.5 fantasy points per game to 23.8. 9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell again, 147th overall against 160th.
Who wins more categories, Collin Sexton or Davion Mitchell?
Collin Sexton is ahead in 4 (points, steals, threes, free throw percentage); Davion Mitchell in 5 (rebounds, assists, blocks, field goal percentage, turnovers), per game.
By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 26, 2026 at 4:30 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number