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Davion Mitchell or Isaiah Collier? Week 2

Who to start in fantasy basketball in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), PGs ranked 27th and 28th at the position, compared on 2025-26 and 2026-27 per-game production.

Updated Oct 26, 2:30 PM ET.

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FP/G
25.5
9-cat
#147
Last 3 FP
32.5

3 games in Week 2

Week 2 pick in 9-cat leagues.

FP/G
25.8
9-cat
#245
Last 3 FP
17.9

3 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 Isaiah Collier. Both have 3 games left in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), so it comes down to per game: 25.8 fantasy points to 25.5.

9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell instead, -6.9 category value for the week to -14.2, because his category mix is worth more there.

Isaiah Collier has 1 back-to-back in Week 2, the nights rest days tend to land on.

Davion Mitchell's minutes are up: 34.3 a game over his last 3 games of 2026-27, against 29.5 on the board.

Isaiah Collier's minutes are down: 15.5 a game over his last 3 games of 2026-27, against 24.0 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 weekDavion MitchellIsaiah Collier
Games, Week 233
Games counted (left this week)33
Back-to-backs01
Games, Week 344
Minutes, last games34.3 (last 3)15.5 (last 3)
Minutes, board29.524.0
Shots per 36, last games12.313.9
InjuryNone listedNone listed
Projected fantasy points76.577.3
Projected 9-cat value-6.9-14.2

Schedule: Davion Mitchell Mon DAL, Wed @ATL, Fri IND. Isaiah Collier Mon MEM, Wed SAS, Sat POR.

Projected totals for the games counted

StatDavion MitchellIsaiah Collier
Points31.933.0
Rebounds7.17.7
Assists20.520.6
Steals2.63.0
Blocks0.90.8
Threes4.41.1
Turnovers5.27.3

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: Isaiah Collier, 25.8 fantasy points per game to 25.5.

9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell instead, 147th overall against 245th, because the categories reward a different mix.

Davion Mitchell vs Isaiah Collier: the full comparison, per 36 and by punt build

Per game, side by side

StatDavion MitchellIsaiah Collier
Fantasy points per game25.525.8
Minutes29.524.0
PointsPTS10.611.0
ReboundsREB2.42.6
AssistsAST6.86.9
StealsSTL0.91.0
BlocksBLK0.30.3
Threes3PM1.50.4
Field goal %FG%49.5%48.2%
Free throw %FT%71.0%70.6%
TurnoversTO1.72.4

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

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Your next move

Common questions

  • Should I start Davion Mitchell or Isaiah Collier in Week 2?

    Points leagues, Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1): start Isaiah Collier. Both have 3 games left in Week 2 (Oct 26-Nov 1), so it comes down to per game: 25.8 fantasy points to 25.5. 9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell instead, -6.9 category value for the week to -14.2, because his category mix is worth more there. Isaiah Collier has 1 back-to-back in Week 2, the nights rest days tend to land on. Davion Mitchell's minutes are up: 34.3 a game over his last 3 games of 2026-27, against 29.5 on the board. Isaiah Collier's minutes are down: 15.5 a game over his last 3 games of 2026-27, against 24.0 on the board.

  • Who is better for the season, Davion Mitchell or Isaiah Collier?

    Points leagues: Isaiah Collier, 25.8 fantasy points per game to 25.5. 9-cat leagues: Davion Mitchell instead, 147th overall against 245th, because the categories reward a different mix.

  • Who wins more categories, Davion Mitchell or Isaiah Collier?

    Davion Mitchell is ahead in 4 (threes, field goal percentage, free throw percentage, turnovers); Isaiah Collier in 3 (points, rebounds, steals), per game.

By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number