Looking Ahead: Early 2015-16 Fantasy Basketball Rankings

Looking Ahead: Early 2015-16 Fantasy Basketball Rankings

This article is part of our Fantasy Basketball Rankings series.

RotoWire's NBA stats expert Marc Roberts has created his first set of rankings for the 2015-16 NBA season, and he put together a video to walk RotoWire users through the rankings and his process for creating them.

While the video stands on its own, below are the rankings for reference if you want to use them to help you pick out your keepers for next season:

RankAuctionPlayerTeamPOS
1$66James HardenHouston RocketsSG
2$65Stephen CurryGolden State WarriorsPG
3$59Kevin DurantOklahoma City ThunderSF
4$53Anthony DavisNew Orleans PelicansPF
5$50DeMarcus CousinsSacramento KingsC
6$50Damian LillardPortland Trail BlazersPG
7$45Russell WestbrookOklahoma City ThunderPG
8$43LeBron JamesCleveland CavaliersSF
9$43Klay ThompsonGolden State WarriorsSG
10$42John WallWashington WizardsPG
11$41Chris PaulLos Angeles ClippersPG
12$40Kyrie IrvingCleveland CavaliersPG
13$35Paul GeorgeIndiana PacersSF
14$34LaMarcus AldridgePortland Trail BlazersPF
15$34Gordon HaywardUtah JazzSF
16$34Marc GasolMemphis GrizzliesC
17$34Paul MillsapAtlanta HawksPF
18$30Victor OladipoOrlando MagicPG
19$30Blake GriffinLos Angeles ClippersPF
20$30Eric BledsoePhoenix SunsPG
21$30Draymond GreenGolden State WarriorsSF
22$29Kyle LowryToronto RaptorsPG
23$29Brandon KnightPhoenix SunsPG
24$29Jeff TeagueAtlanta HawksPG
25$29Ty LawsonDenver NuggetsPG
26$28Serge IbakaOklahoma City ThunderPF
27$28Goran DragicMiami HeatSG
28$28Nikola VucevicOrlando MagicC
29$27Kevin LoveCleveland CavaliersPF
30$27Kemba WalkerCharlotte HornetsPG
31$26Pau GasolChicago BullsPF
32$26Jimmy ButlerChicago BullsSG
33$25Hassan WhitesideMiami HeatC
34$25Rudy GobertUtah JazzC
35$25Mike ConleyMemphis GrizzliesPG
36$24Monta EllisDallas MavericksSG
37$24Darren CollisonSacramento KingsPG
38$24DeAndre JordanLos Angeles ClippersC
39$23Kawhi LeonardSan Antonio SpursSF
40$23Wesley MatthewsPortland Trail BlazersSG
41$23Al HorfordAtlanta HawksC
42$23Derrick FavorsUtah JazzPF
43$22Greg MonroeDetroit PistonsPF
44$22Ricky RubioMinnesota TimberwolvesPG
45$22Chris BoshMiami HeatC
46$22Rudy GaySacramento KingsSF
47$22Gorgui DiengMinnesota TimberwolvesC
48$22Jrue HolidayNew Orleans PelicansPG
49$21Markieff MorrisPhoenix SunsPF
50$20Carmelo AnthonyNew York KnicksSF
51$20Robert CovingtonPhiladelphia 76ersSF
52$20Giannis AntetokounmpoMilwaukee BucksSF
53$19Andrew WigginsMinnesota TimberwolvesSG
54$19Danny GreenSan Antonio SpursSG
55$18Khris MiddletonMilwaukee BucksSG
56$18Tyson ChandlerDallas MavericksC
57$18Nerlens NoelPhiladelphia 76ersPF
58$18Jusuf NurkicDenver NuggetsC
59$17Andre DrummondDetroit PistonsC
61$17Tim DuncanSan Antonio SpursPF
60$17Isaiah ThomasBoston CelticsPG
62$17Chandler ParsonsDallas MavericksSF
63$16Tyreke EvansNew Orleans PelicansSF
64$15Trevor ArizaHouston RocketsSF
65$15Tobias HarrisOrlando MagicSF
66$15Nicolas BatumPortland Trail BlazersSF
67$14Jabari ParkerMilwaukee BucksSF
68$14Bradley BealWashington WizardsSG
69$14Reggie JacksonDetroit PistonsPG
70$14Zach RandolphMemphis GrizzliesPF
71$13Kyle KorverAtlanta HawksSG
72$13Al JeffersonCharlotte HornetsC
73$13Jonas ValanciunasToronto RaptorsC
74$13Kevin MartinMinnesota TimberwolvesSG
75$13Dirk NowitzkiDallas MavericksPF
76$13Jared SullingerBoston CelticsPF
77$13Michael Carter-WilliamsMilwaukee BucksPG
78$13P.J. TuckerPhoenix SunsSF
79$13Dwyane WadeMiami HeatSG
80$12Thaddeus YoungBrooklyn NetsPF
81$12Elfrid PaytonOrlando MagicPG
82$12Marcus SmartBoston CelticsPG
83$12Kelly OlynykBoston CelticsC
84$11Roy HibbertIndiana PacersC
85$10Joakim NoahChicago BullsC
86$10David WestIndiana PacersPF
87$10Marcin GortatWashington WizardsC
88$10Ben McLemoreSacramento KingsSG
89$9DeMarre CarrollAtlanta HawksSF
90$9Alex LenPhoenix SunsC
91$8Deron WilliamsBrooklyn NetsPG
92$8Brook LopezBrooklyn NetsC
93$8Terrence JonesHouston RocketsPF
94$8Luol DengMiami HeatSF
95$8Robin LopezPortland Trail BlazersC
96$8Derrick RoseChicago BullsPG
97$7Jamal CrawfordLos Angeles ClippersSG
98$7DeMar DeRozanToronto RaptorsSG
99$7Patrick BeverleyHouston RocketsPG
100$7Joe JohnsonBrooklyn NetsSG
101$7George HillIndiana PacersPG
102$7Tyler ZellerBoston CelticsC
103$7Harrison BarnesGolden State WarriorsSF
104$7Kenneth FariedDenver NuggetsPF
105$6Kobe BryantLos Angeles LakersSG
106$6Langston GallowayNew York KnicksPG
107$6Eric GordonNew Orleans PelicansSG
108$6Jae CrowderBoston CelticsSF
109$6Enes KanterOklahoma City ThunderC
110$6Patrick PattersonToronto RaptorsPF
111$6Mason PlumleeBrooklyn NetsC
112$5Alec BurksUtah JazzSG
113$4Kentavious Caldwell-PopeDetroit PistonsSG
114$4Nikola MiroticChicago BullsPF
115$4Amir JohnsonToronto RaptorsPF
116$4J.J. RedickLos Angeles ClippersSG
117$4Josh SmithHouston RocketsPF
118$4Dwight HowardHouston RocketsC
119$3Rajon RondoDallas MavericksPG
120$3Courtney LeeMemphis GrizzliesSG

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Marc F Roberts writes about fantasy basketball for RotoWire. He has won no fantasy awards, but his mom thinks his writing is "fantastic". Hubie Brown is a national treasure.
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