Rotoworld Basketball Show – Fantasy Basketball

Points League Mock Draft: Zion goes early, Tyrese Maxey’s ceiling + potential late-round breakouts

Episode Summary

Jonas Nader (@JonasNader) and Noah Rubin (@NoahRubin22) and Adam King (@adamking91) of Fantasy Basketball International conduct a 12-team points league mock draft. The trio analyze Zion Williamson as a 1st round pick, the ceiling for Scottie Barnes and Tyrese Maxey, expectations for multiple rookies this season and much more.

Episode Notes

Jonas Nader (@JonasNader) and Noah Rubin (@NoahRubin22) and Adam King (@adamking91) of Fantasy Basketball International conduct a 12-team points league mock draft. The trio analyze Zion Williamson as a 1st round pick, the ceiling for Scottie Barnes and Tyrese Maxey, expectations for multiple rookies this season and much more. 

(3:10) – Rounds 1-3: Nikola Jokic as the unquestioned 1st pick, James Harden and Zion Williamson go early, expectations for Dejounte Murray in Atlanta

(12:00) – Rounds 4-6: Scottie Barnes’ sophomore season, Tyrese Maxey’s ceiling and continued Alperen Sengun intrigue

(21:17) – Rounds 7-9: Breaking down rookies Jabari Smith and Keegan Murray, concern over Anfernee Simons’ sluggish preseason, Jalen Suggs as a value pick

(30:38) – Rounds 10-12: Expected workload for De’Anthony Melton with the 76ers, Onyeka Okongwu and Bones Hyland as breakout candidates