John Collins erupts for 24 points and 10 rebounds against Wizards

Fantasy basketball: Collins delivered his best game of the season with a double-double on Monday, well worth streaming in the Pistons' final outing this week.

By Fantasy Roundup Staff · November 10, 2026 · Updated November 10, 2026

John Collins posted 24 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 1 block and 2 threes on 9-of-13 shooting and 4-of-4 from the stripe in 28 minutes as a starter in Detroit's 122-111 win over Washington on Monday, November 9.

The performance marked a significant spike above his recent baseline of 9.2 points and 5.7 rebounds over his previous 9 games, generating 49.5 fantasy points against 20.3 a game over that span. Collins ranks 149th overall with negative nine-category value and projects for 21.9 fantasy points a game, making him a streaming option when the matchup is right rather than a season-long hold in shallow formats.

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John Collins

Collins delivered efficient offence on Monday, converting 69.2 per cent from the floor and posting his first double-double of the season. He added defensive statistics with 2 steals and 1 block while committing zero turnovers, a clean contribution across multiple categories. The 28 minutes represented a slight uptick from his 26.3-minute average over his previous 9 games, though his minutes have been trending down 2.1 a game over his last five outings. His 15.8 per cent usage rate remains modest, but the 52.6 per cent true shooting is serviceable when he gets opportunities.

The Pistons have one game left this week, on Monday, giving Collins another chance to contribute before the schedule goes quiet. He has started every game this season but has struggled for consistency, averaging 10.7 points and 6.1 rebounds on the year before this performance. The power forward sits well outside top-100 value in nine-category formats and projects for just under 22 fantasy points a game in points leagues, making him a matchup-dependent streaming play rather than a locked-in roster piece in most formats.

What to do

• Stream John Collins for Detroit's final game this week on Monday if you need scoring, rebounds and defensive statistics without turnovers.

• Expect Collins to return to his more modest baseline after this spike, as his season average of 10.7 points and 6.1 rebounds reflects his typical output.

• Leave Collins on waivers in most formats once this week ends, as the Pistons have no games next week and he ranks outside the top 140 overall.

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