Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft 2024: Yahoo Points League 1.0

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft 2024: Yahoo Points League 1.0

Written by 
Alex Barutha 
Adam King 
Nick Whalen 
Updated on August 27, 2024 4:18PM EST

This article is part of our NBA Mock Draft series.

Looking to dominate your Yahoo Points League in the 2024 fantasy basketball season? Mock drafts can be a key to your success. Whether you're a seasoned manager or a first-time player, this guide offers actionable insights tailored to Yahoo's default scoring system -- a 12-team, two-center points league. Dive into our expert mock draft and get ahead of the competition.

Here are the results of RotoWire's first Yahoo Points League Mock Draft. Team-by-team picks can be found after the list below.

Yahoo Points League Mock Draft Results

  1. Nikola Jokić (DEN - C)
  2. Victor Wembanyama (SAS - C)
  3. Luka Doncic (DAL - PG,SG)
  4. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC - PG)
  5. Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL - PF,C)
  6. Joel Embiid (PHI - C)
  7. Jayson Tatum (BOS - SF,PF)
  8. Trae Young (ATL - PG)
  9. Tyrese Haliburton (IND - PG,SG)
  10. Domantas Sabonis (SAC - C)
  11. Anthony Davis (LAL - PF,C)
  12. James Harden (LAC - PG,SG)
  13. Donovan Mitchell (CLE - PG,SG)
  14. LaMelo Ball (CHA - PG,SG)
  15. Ja Morant (MEM - PG)
  16. Anthony Edwards (MIN - SG,SF)
  17. Scottie Barnes (TOR - SG,SF,PF)
  18. Chet Holmgren (OKC - PF,C)
  19. LeBron James (LAL - SF,PF)
  20. De'Aaron Fox (SAC - PG)
  21. Kevin Durant (PHX - SF,PF)
  22. Devin Booker (PHX - PG,SG)
  23. Paolo Banchero (ORL - SF,PF)
  24. Alperen Sengun (HOU - C)
  25. Jalen Brunson (NYK - PG)
  26. Cade Cunningham (DET - PG,SG)
  27. Damian Lillard (MIL - PG)
  28. Stephen Curry (GSW - PG,SG)
  29. Bam Adebayo (MIA - C)
  30. Zion Williamson (NOP - PF,C)
  31. Tyrese Maxey (PHI - PG,SG)
  32. Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN - PF,C)
  33. Dejounte Murray (NOP - PG,SG)
  34. Jalen Johnson (ATL - PF)
  35. Pascal Siakam (IND - SF,PF)
  36. Lauri Markkanen (UTA - SF,PF)
  37. Kawhi Leonard (LAC - SG,SF,PF)
  38. Immanuel Quickley (TOR - PG,SG)
  39. Jaylen Brown (BOS - SG,SF)
  40. Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM - PF,C)
  41. Jamal Murray (DEN - PG,SG)
  42. Franz Wagner (ORL - SF,PF)
  43. Evan Mobley (CLE - PF,C)
  44. Coby White (CHI - PG,SG)
  45. Paul George (PHI - SG,SF,PF)
  46. Jarrett Allen (CLE - C)
  47. Kyrie Irving (DAL - PG,SG)
  48. Julius Randle (NYK - PF)
  49. Josh Giddey (CHI - SG,SF)
  50. Fred VanVleet (HOU - PG)
  51. Mikal Bridges (NYK - SG,SF,PF)
  52. Nic Claxton (BKN - C)
  53. Cam Thomas (BKN - SG)
  54. Jalen Williams (OKC - SG,SF,PF)
  55. Jalen Duren (DET - C)
  56. Myles Turner (IND - C)
  57. Desmond Bane (MEM - SG,SF)
  58. Rudy Gobert (MIN - C)
  59. Deandre Ayton (POR - C)
  60. Jimmy Butler (MIA - SF,PF)
  61. Mark Williams (CHA - C)
  62. RJ Barrett (TOR - SF,PF)
  63. DeMar DeRozan (SAC - SF,PF)
  64. Brandon Ingram (NOP - SG,SF,PF)
  65. Kyle Kuzma (WAS - PF)
  66. Jalen Green (HOU - PG,SG)
  67. Darius Garland (CLE - PG)
  68. Devin Vassell (SAS - SG,SF)
  69. Derrick White (BOS - PG,SG)
  70. Nikola Vucevic (CHI - PF,C)
  71. Miles Bridges (CHA - SF,PF)
  72. D'Angelo Russell (LAL - PG)
  73. Zach LaVine (CHI - SG,SF)
  74. Tyler Herro (MIA - PG,SG)
  75. Brandon Miller (CHA - SG,SF)
  76. Jonas Valanciunas (WAS - C)
  77. Jabari Smith Jr. (HOU - PF,C)
  78. Jordan Poole (WAS - PG,SG)
  79. Scoot Henderson (POR - PG)
  80. Jonathan Kuminga (GSW - PF)
  81. Kristaps Porzingis (BOS - PF,C)
  82. Austin Reaves (LAL - PG,SG)
  83. Anfernee Simons (POR - PG,SG)
  84. Jusuf Nurkic (PHX - C)
  85. Tobias Harris (DET - SF,PF)
  86. Michael Porter Jr. (DEN - SF,PF)
  87. Alex Sarr (WAS - PF)
  88. Trey Murphy III (NOP - SF,PF)
  89. Jakob Poeltl (TOR - C)
  90. CJ McCollum (NOP - PG,SG)
  91. Bradley Beal (PHX - PG,SG)
  92. Keegan Murray (SAC - SF,PF)
  93. Terry Rozier (MIA - PG)
  94. Keyonte George (UTA - PG,SG)
  95. Clint Capela (ATL - C)
  96. Aaron Gordon (DEN - PF,C)
  97. Ivica Zubac (LAC - C)
  98. Draymond Green (GSW - PF,C)
  99. Bogdan Bogdanovic (ATL - SG,SF)
  100. Jerami Grant (POR - SF,PF)
  101. Kel'el Ware (MIA - C)
  102. Collin Sexton (UTA - PG,SG)
  103. Amen Thompson (HOU - SG,SF)
  104. Khris Middleton (MIL - SF)
  105. Shaedon Sharpe (POR - SG,SF)
  106. OG Anunoby (NYK - SF,PF)
  107. Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC - C)
  108. Chris Paul (SAS - PG)
  109. Trayce Jackson-Davis (GSW - PF,C)
  110. Malik Monk (SAC - SG,SF)
  111. Deni Avdija (POR - SF,PF)
  112. Walker Kessler (UTA - C)
  113. Jaden Ivey (DET - PG,SG)
  114. Naz Reid (MIN - PF,C)
  115. Ben Simmons (BKN - PG)
  116. Matas Buzelis (CHI - SF)
  117. Brook Lopez (MIL - C)
  118. Dereck Lively II (DAL - C)
  119. Jalen Suggs (ORL - PG,SG)
  120. Brandin Podziemski (GSW - SG)
  121. John Collins (UTA - PF,C)
  122. Jrue Holiday (BOS - PG,SG)
  123. Josh Hart (NYK - SF,PF)
  124. Cameron Johnson (BKN - SF,PF)
  125. Christian Braun (DEN - SG,SF)
  126. Andrew Wiggins (GSW - SF,PF)
  127. Daniel Gafford (DAL - PF,C)
  128. Mitchell Robinson (NYK - C)
  129. Donovan Clingan (POR - C)
  130. Buddy Hield (GSW - SG,SF)
  131. Jeremy Sochan (SAS - SF,PF)
  132. Marcus Smart (MEM - PG,SG)
  133. Klay Thompson (DAL - SG,SF)
  134. Russell Westbrook (DEN - PG)
  135. Dennis Schroder (BKN - PG)
  136. Ausar Thompson (DET - SF,PF)
  137. Jaime Jaquez Jr. (MIA - SF)
  138. Tyus Jones (PHX - PG)
  139. Andre Drummond (PHI - C)
  140. Bobby Portis (MIL - PF,C)
  141. Zach Edey (MEM - C)
  142. Herbert Jones (NOP - SF,PF)
  143. Onyeka Okongwu (ATL - PF,C)
  144. P.J. Washington Jr. (DAL - PF)
  145. Wendell Carter Jr. (ORL - C)
  146. Karlo Matkovic (NOP - PF)
  147. Bilal Coulibaly (WAS - SG,SF)
  148. Dyson Daniels (ATL - PG,SG)
  149. Reed Sheppard (HOU - SG)
  150. Caris LeVert (CLE - SG,SF)
  151. Carlton Carrington (WAS - PG)
  152. Malcolm Brogdon (WAS - PG,SG)
  153. Mike Conley (MIN - PG)
  154. Jaden McDaniels (MIN - SF,PF)
  155. Zaccharie Risacher (ATL - SF)
  156. Alex Caruso (OKC - SG,SF)
Adam Elite Fantasy Basketball 
1-1Nikola Jokić (DEN - C) 
2-24Alperen Sengun (HOU - C) 
3-25Jalen Brunson (NYK - PG) 
4-48Julius Randle (NYK - PF) 
5-49Josh Giddey (CHI - SG,SF) 
6-72D'Angelo Russell (LAL - PG) 
7-73Zach LaVine (CHI - SG,SF) 
8-96Aaron Gordon (DEN - PF,C) 
9-97Ivica Zubac (LAC - C) 
10-120Brandin Podziemski (GSW - SG) 
11-121John Collins (UTA - PF,C) 
12-144P.J. Washington Jr. (DAL - PF) 
13-145Wendell Carter Jr. (ORL - C) 
DT's Legit Team 
1-2Victor Wembanyama (SAS - C) 
2-23Paolo Banchero (ORL - SF,PF) 
3-26Cade Cunningham (DET - PG,SG) 
4-47Kyrie Irving (DAL - PG,SG) 
5-50Fred VanVleet (HOU - PG) 
6-71Miles Bridges (CHA - SF,PF) 
7-74Tyler Herro (MIA - PG,SG) 
8-95Clint Capela (ATL - C) 
9-98Draymond Green (GSW - PF,C) 
10-119Jalen Suggs (ORL - PG,SG) 
11-122Jrue Holiday (BOS - PG,SG) 
12-143Onyeka Okongwu (ATL - PF,C) 
13-146Karlo Matkovic (NOP - PF) 
Raphielle's Standout Team 
1-3Luka Doncic (DAL - PG,SG) 
2-22Devin Booker (PHX - PG,SG) 
3-27Damian Lillard (MIL - PG) 
4-46Jarrett Allen (CLE - C) 
5-51Mikal Bridges (NYK - SG,SF,PF) 
6-70Nikola Vucevic (CHI - PF,C) 
7-75Brandon Miller (CHA - SG,SF) 
8-94Keyonte George (UTA - PG,SG) 
9-99Bogdan Bogdanovic (ATL - SG,SF) 
10-118Dereck Lively II (DAL - C) 
11-123Josh Hart (NYK - SF,PF) 
12-142Herbert Jones (NOP - SF,PF) 
13-147Bilal Coulibaly (WAS - SG,SF) 
Papi Roi - FantasyBasketballPH 
1-4Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC - PG) 
2-21Kevin Durant (PHX - SF,PF) 
3-28Stephen Curry (GSW - PG,SG) 
4-45Paul George (PHI - SG,SF,PF) 
5-52Nic Claxton (BKN - C) 
6-69Derrick White (BOS - PG,SG) 
7-76Jonas Valanciunas (WAS - C) 
8-93Terry Rozier (MIA - PG) 
9-100Jerami Grant (POR - SF,PF) 
10-117Brook Lopez (MIL - C) 
11-124Cameron Johnson (BKN - SF,PF) 
12-141Zach Edey (MEM - C) 
13-148Dyson Daniels (ATL - PG,SG) 
Steve's Swell Squad 
1-5Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL - PF,C) 
2-20De'Aaron Fox (SAC - PG) 
3-29Bam Adebayo (MIA - C) 
4-44Coby White (CHI - PG,SG) 
5-53Cam Thomas (BKN - SG) 
6-68Devin Vassell (SAS - SG,SF) 
7-77Jabari Smith Jr. (HOU - PF,C) 
8-92Keegan Murray (SAC - SF,PF) 
9-101Kel'el Ware (MIA - C) 
10-116Matas Buzelis (CHI - SF) 
11-125Christian Braun (DEN - SG,SF) 
12-140Bobby Portis (MIL - PF,C) 
13-149Reed Sheppard (HOU - SG) 
Karan 
1-6Joel Embiid (PHI - C) 
2-19LeBron James (LAL - SF,PF) 
3-30Zion Williamson (NOP - PF,C) 
4-43Evan Mobley (CLE - PF,C) 
5-54Jalen Williams (OKC - SG,SF,PF) 
6-67Darius Garland (CLE - PG) 
7-78Jordan Poole (WAS - PG,SG) 
8-91Bradley Beal (PHX - PG,SG) 
9-102Collin Sexton (UTA - PG,SG) 
10-115Ben Simmons (BKN - PG) 
11-126Andrew Wiggins (GSW - SF,PF) 
12-139Andre Drummond (PHI - C) 
13-150Caris LeVert (CLE - SG,SF) 
Nick's Expert Team 
1-7Jayson Tatum (BOS - SF,PF) 
2-18Chet Holmgren (OKC - PF,C) 
3-31Tyrese Maxey (PHI - PG,SG) 
4-42Franz Wagner (ORL - SF,PF) 
5-55Jalen Duren (DET - C) 
6-66Jalen Green (HOU - PG,SG) 
7-79Scoot Henderson (POR - PG) 
8-90CJ McCollum (NOP - PG,SG) 
9-103Amen Thompson (HOU - SG,SF) 
10-114Naz Reid (MIN - PF,C) 
11-127Daniel Gafford (DAL - PF,C) 
12-138Tyus Jones (PHX - PG) 
13-151Carlton Carrington (WAS - PG) 
Alex's Awe-Inspiring Team 
1-8Trae Young (ATL - PG) 
2-17Scottie Barnes (TOR - SG,SF,PF) 
3-32Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN - PF,C) 
4-41Jamal Murray (DEN - PG,SG) 
5-56Myles Turner (IND - C) 
6-65Kyle Kuzma (WAS - PF) 
7-80Jonathan Kuminga (GSW - PF) 
8-89Jakob Poeltl (TOR - C) 
9-104Khris Middleton (MIL - SF) 
10-113Jaden Ivey (DET - PG,SG) 
11-128Mitchell Robinson (NYK - C) 
12-137Jaime Jaquez Jr. (MIA - SF) 
13-152Malcolm Brogdon (WAS - PG,SG) 
WilliamisBill 
1-9Tyrese Haliburton (IND - PG,SG) 
2-16Anthony Edwards (MIN - SG,SF) 
3-33Dejounte Murray (NOP - PG,SG) 
4-40Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM - PF,C) 
5-57Desmond Bane (MEM - SG,SF) 
6-64Brandon Ingram (NOP - SG,SF,PF) 
7-81Kristaps Porzingis (BOS - PF,C) 
8-88Trey Murphy III (NOP - SF,PF) 
9-105Shaedon Sharpe (POR - SG,SF) 
10-112Walker Kessler (UTA - C) 
11-129Donovan Clingan (POR - C) 
12-136Ausar Thompson (DET - SF,PF) 
13-153Mike Conley (MIN - PG) 
Oden Tha Goat 
1-10Domantas Sabonis (SAC - C) 
2-15Ja Morant (MEM - PG) 
3-34Jalen Johnson (ATL - PF) 
4-39Jaylen Brown (BOS - SG,SF) 
5-58Rudy Gobert (MIN - C) 
6-63DeMar DeRozan (SAC - SF,PF) 
7-82Austin Reaves (LAL - PG,SG) 
8-87Alex Sarr (WAS - PF) 
9-106OG Anunoby (NYK - SF,PF) 
10-111Deni Avdija (POR - SF,PF) 
11-130Buddy Hield (GSW - SG,SF) 
12-135Dennis Schroder (BKN - PG) 
13-154Jaden McDaniels (MIN - SF,PF) 
Kingy's Krafty Krew 
1-11Anthony Davis (LAL - PF,C) 
2-14LaMelo Ball (CHA - PG,SG) 
3-35Pascal Siakam (IND - SF,PF) 
4-38Immanuel Quickley (TOR - PG,SG) 
5-59Deandre Ayton (POR - C) 
6-62RJ Barrett (TOR - SF,PF) 
7-83Anfernee Simons (POR - PG,SG) 
8-86Michael Porter Jr. (DEN - SF,PF) 
9-107Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC - C) 
10-110Malik Monk (SAC - SG,SF) 
11-131Jeremy Sochan (SAS - SF,PF) 
12-134Russell Westbrook (DEN - PG) 
13-155Zaccharie Risacher (ATL - SF) 
Scott Keller @detskeller 
1-12James Harden (LAC - PG,SG) 
2-13Donovan Mitchell (CLE - PG,SG) 
3-36Lauri Markkanen (UTA - SF,PF) 
4-37Kawhi Leonard (LAC - SG,SF,PF) 
5-60Jimmy Butler (MIA - SF,PF) 
6-61Mark Williams (CHA - C) 
7-84Jusuf Nurkic (PHX - C) 
8-85Tobias Harris (DET - SF,PF) 
9-108Chris Paul (SAS - PG) 
10-109Trayce Jackson-Davis (GSW - PF,C) 
11-132Marcus Smart (MEM - PG,SG) 
12-133Klay Thompson (DAL - SG,SF) 
13-156Alex Caruso (OKC - SG,SF) 

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