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Draft Bargains: Exploiting The Default Rankings

Charlie Zegers

Charlie Zegers

Charlie Zegers writes about fantasy sports for RotoWire.

We've all been there. Several rounds into a draft... the new guy just picked the player you wanted, and you're paging through the rankings trying to find a suitable replacement.

This is where drafts take a turn for the ugly.

Pre-draft preparation can help you avoid that problem. The fact that you're reading a draft prep article means you're going in better prepared than that guy from sales or your annoying brother-in-law that you invited to the league because you really needed a tenth man. But at some point, you're going to find yourself looking at the in-game rankings, searching for inspiration.

The fact is, there are values to be found on those lists, but finding them takes a little work. For the purposes of this discussion, I took a look at Rotowire's projected player rankings for the upcoming season and compared them against the rankings found in Yahoo! and ESPN's fantasy basketball leagues, looking for the biggest

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