Now that LeBron is on a stacked team in Miami, he is no longer the consensus No. 1 overall pick in most fantasy drafts. With more talent around him, he'll no longer be expected to shoulder the load and do everything for his team. While he'll probably only drop to No. 3 on the ranking list, LeBron is no longer the King.
Chris Paul is no stranger atop the fantasy basketball leader boards. He's had at least two seasons where he was widely considered to be the best asset in fantasy land. However, even with LeBron dropping, Paul is not alone.
Kevin Durant burst onto the fantasy scene in a big way last year. While he was no slouch the year before, he took a major leap forward during the 2009-10 NBA season.
While you wouldn't be wrong taking either of them with the first pick, a lot of it depends on how you want to construct your team and the format of your league.
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Fantasy Basketball 2010: Do You Take Kevin Durant or Chris Paul at No. 1?
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