Fantasy Basketball 2015: Early-Round Rankings and NBA Mock Draft Analysis

October 15th, 2015 by Andrew Gould Leave a reply »

Buried behind the MLB postseason, fantasy football frenzy and fresh NHL season, fantasy basketball gets the short end of the straw. Dedicated players will use that to their advantage.

Casual NBA observers are too preoccupied elsewhere to realize Kobe Bryant is no longer a superstar. They're vaguely familiar with Rudy Gobert but more curious about Kevin Garnett's whereabouts. They'll assume LeBron James warrants the No. 1 pick, but unselfish efficiency leaves him clawing for a spot in a stacked top five.

It seems like the Golden State Warriors just won the NBA title last week, but the 2015-16 season starts in less than two weeks. With time running out to draft a championship squad, let's take a crash course in predraft preparation, starting with rankings for standard, rotisserie scoring. 

 

Rankings

Damian Lillard, PG, Portland Trail Blazers



After losing LaMarcus Aldridge to the San Antonio Spurs, the Portland Trail Blazers won't be any good this season. This is good for Damian Lillard's fantasy stock.

According to NBAwowy.com, Lillard submitted a ...

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