Fantasy Basketball Category Rankings - Fantasy Draft Ranks for 2023-24

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Published on July 13, 2023

NBA Summer League is nearing its close, so fantasy basketball is beginning to creep into our minds. Get a head start on the competition by preparing early for 2023-24 fantasy basketball drafts.

The rankings below are based on our projections for eight category roto leagues.

Our No. 1 player, yet again, is 2023 Finals MVP Nikola Jokic. He's been the best fantasy asset over the past three campaigns. Following him is Joel Embiid, Tyrese Haliburton, Jayson Tatum, Luka Doncic and Steph Curry.

Also, take a peek at our fantasy basketball rookie rankings and fantasy basketball dynasty rankings.

Fantasy Basketball Category Rankings for 2023-24

Note: These rankings are generated from RotoWire's preliminary statistical projections and will change over time. They take into account each of the eight traditional scoring categories, plus games played. They are meant to be used as a guideline and are solely based on one outcome that we consider most likely.

Updated as of Thursday, July 13

Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
Joel Embiid, 76ers
Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers
Jayson Tatum, Celtics
Luka Doncic, Mavericks
Stephen Curry, Warriors
Anthony Davis, Lakers
Trae Young, Hawks
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder
Jaren Jackson, Grizzlies
LaMelo Ball, Hornets
Kevin Durant, Suns
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks
James Harden, 76ers
Damian Lillard, Trail Blazers
Karl-Anthony Towns, Timberwolves
Mikal Bridges, Nets
LeBron James, Lakers
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs
Desmond Bane, Grizzlies
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves
Paul George, Clippers
Darius Garland, Cavaliers
Domantas Sabonis, Kings
Jimmy Butler, Heat
Lauri Markkanen, Jazz
Julius Randle, Knicks
Devin Booker, Suns
Brandon Ingram, Pelicans
Pascal Siakam, Raptors
Kawhi Leonard, Clippers
Walker Kessler, Jazz
Myles Turner, Pacers
Nic Claxton, Nets
Nikola Vucevic, Bulls
Cade Cunningham, Pistons
Bam Adebayo, Heat
Dejounte Murray, Hawks
Scottie Barnes, Raptors
Jordan Poole, Wizards
Fred VanVleet, Rockets
Evan Mobley, Cavaliers
Kyrie Irving, Mavericks
Jaylen Brown, Celtics
De'Aaron Fox, Kings
Alperen Sengun, Rockets
Jrue Holiday, Bucks
Paolo Banchero, Magic
Kristaps Porzingis, Celtics

Click the following link for a look at our complete fantasy basketball projections.

Fantasy Basketball Draft Prep

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