Maybe your fantasy football team has started the season like the Los Angeles Chargers. In fact, maybe your fantasy football team is full of Los Angeles Chargers. Either way, welcome to another season of fantasy hoops.
Whether making an annual gridiron-to-hardwood pivot or coming to our game for the first time, you need not track every Shams Charania post or dissect every roster to get up to speed. We have you covered.
Some blend of the second apron -- think Jaylen Brown -- and second destinations -- Ja Morant and LaMelo Ball -- drove many of this summer's biggest moves. The goal is to decipher meaningful changes in the fantasy basketball landscape after a busy, dramatic offseason.
The All-Star Carousel
You know the big names who changed teams, but who is set to surge or sacrifice statistically? With apologies to Khris Middleton and D'Angelo Russell, we'll conduct a stock report on the following former All-Stars who changed teams this offseason. To get a sense of how the market values them, they are listed in order of ESPN average draft position.
A lost final season in Milwaukee gives way to a featured role in a coaching culture that gets the most out of elite, versatile forwards. Will the Heat lead the league in pace again now that this pick-and-roll engine is rostered? If the tempo remains, could this be his best statistical season in years? Consider me, along with Pat Riley, a believer