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Fantasy basketball mock draft: 8-team, head-to-head points

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! That all said, we also do our best to not forget what fantasy sports is really all about: having […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Is Keldon Johnson’s breakout legit?

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! Johnson has now posted consecutive 20-point games for the second time in career, with all five of his 20-point […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: LaMelo Ball shines, continues to maximize his minutes

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! Ball, meanwhile, played a career-high 29 minutes and delivered a rich line against Dallas that included 22 points on […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Warriors rookie James Wiseman shines in debut

2020-21 fantasy basketball arrives just in time for the holidays! Create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league today! Sign up for free! The No. 2 overall pick played in just three collegiate games and didn’t appear in the preseason, making his potential on the professional level even more anticipated and mysterious. Incorrectly deemed a […]

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NBA season preview: Power rankings and breakout candidates for all 30 teams

It seems like only 2½ months ago, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were hoisting the Larry O’Brien Trophy as champions inside the Orlando bubble. Oh, wait. That’s exactly what happened. Yes, after only 72 days away, NBA basketball is back! Are the Lakers a lock for another title, or could a reshuffled franchise […]

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Why Patty Mills wants to bring ‘Boomers Patty’ to San Antonio

Even on a Zoom call, the threat to bring ‘Boomers Patty’ to the NBA was visceral. For his entire career, Mills had accepted — and embraced — being a role player for the San Antonio Spurs, all while dominating as a starting point guard whenever he’d put the Australian national team’s famous green and gold […]

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Fantasy hoops drafts: Collin Sexton, Mikal Bridges among key category specialists

Meaning: statistical flatness. The devolution of traditional, role-based statistical differentiation. With every 3-pointer canned by some 7-footer – or double-double posted by a point guard – the lines sorting categorical production by position are blurred. And in time, those lines will be erased. 2020-21 fantasy basketball arrives just in time for the holidays! Create or […]

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Fantasy hoops drafts: Damian Lillard, Paul George among most over/underrated players

So, when I look at some of your average draft positions (ADP) and say to you that with certain players, Fantasyland has abandoned all pretense of even the most ephemeral relationship with basic analytic reason… I don’t mean you. C’mon. You’re reading this! I’m on your side — now and always. And to prove my […]

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NBA Power Rankings, camp edition: Resetting the league after a hectic offseason

What about the Los Angeles Lakers? L.A. appears even stronger after it locked in Anthony Davis to a five-year max deal, scored a surprise contract extension with LeBron James and signed reigning Sixth Man of the Year Montrezl Harrell this offseason. Who can challenge the champs in 2020-21? Here’s how every team stacks up. Note: […]

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Updated 2020-21 fantasy basketball rankings: Top 200 for H2H points drafts

Click here for a quick explanation of how the new system works and why returning leagues should consider changing to the new format. If you’re new to fantasy hoops, here is how points leagues work: 2020-21 fantasy basketball arrives just in time for the holidays! Create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league today! Sign […]

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