Cade Cunningham or Derrick White: who to draft in 2026-27 fantasy basketball
Net Prophet ranks Cade Cunningham 6th and Derrick White 11th for the 2026-27 season, 5 picks apart. A category counts as won only when the projected gap clears 0.25 standard deviations of that category across the 177 ranked players this comparison is drawn from.
Cade Cunningham wins 5 of the nine categories, Derrick White wins 4.
Our board separates them by 5 picks; consensus ADP separates them by 30 picks, with Cade Cunningham going earlier in the room.
Cade Cunningham leads in PTS, 24.6 to 15.1 per game as the board projects them.
Both are eligible at PG, so this is a straight swap for the same roster slot.
The board grades Cade Cunningham "moderate" for availability and Derrick White "durable".
Both rank inside the 177 players this comparison set is drawn from.
Draft position
Where each is ranked and where the room is taking them (2026-27).
Measure
Cade Cunningham
Derrick White
Net Prophet rank
#6
#11
Consensus ADP
#7
#37
Category by category
Projected per game for 2026-27, nine-category scoring. Turnovers count fewest-first.
Category
Cade Cunningham
Derrick White
Edge
PTS
24.6
15.1
Cade Cunningham wins
REB
5.4
4.5
Cade Cunningham wins
AST
9.4
5.6
Cade Cunningham wins
STL
1.3
1.1
Cade Cunningham wins
BLK
0.8
1.2
Derrick White wins
3PM
2.1
2.4
Derrick White wins
TO
3.7
1.7
Derrick White wins
FG%
46.5%
42.1%
Cade Cunningham wins
FT%
81.7%
87.5%
Derrick White wins
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