NBA Fantasy Rankings: The Best Player At Every Position in 2023

• 2022 Averages: 20.7 points, 10.4 assists, 3.7 rebounds
• Team: Indiana Pacers
• Age: 23

Many people were mystified when the Sacramento Kings traded their budding superstar in Tyrese Haliburton away, but the trade has largely worked for both teams. The Kings enjoyed a playoff birth which saw them nearly knock off the defending champions, and Haliburton enjoyed the best season of basketball in his career while playing for the Pacers. Haliburton finished fourth among all players in assists, earning him the rank as one of the best guards in the NBA. At only 23 years old the sky is the limit for Tyrese Haliburton who has already proved he has the basketball IQ to be in the league for a very long time.

• 2022 Averages: 32.4 points, 8.0 assists, 8.6 rebounds
• Team: Dallas Mavericks
• Age: 24

There are few players in NBA history who have been as prolific as Luka Doncic from the second they stepped on an NBA court. Luka is entering his sixth NBA season after an incredible start to his career. Doncic has finished in the MVP conversation multiple times, and even led his Mavericks to a Western Conference Finals appearance. We might see a slight drop in Lukas production as he continues to figure out how to play alongside Kyrie Irving, but that just means an increase in efficiency for Doncic.

• 2022 Averages: 30.1 points, 4.6 assists, 8.8 rebounds
• Team: Boston Celtics
• Age: 25

Jayson Tatums best aspect on the basketball court is his scoring ability. He can put up points in various ways, including jump shots, three-pointers, and getting to the free-throw line. This scoring versatility translates well into fantasy points, as you'll benefit from his consistent scoring output. Tatum is an excellent three-point shooter, making him a valuable asset in categories or formats that reward three-pointers made. He has steadily improved in this area throughout his career, making him a reliable source of long-range scoring. Tatum also has generally been durable throughout his career, which is crucial in fantasy basketball. You can rely on him to be on the court consistently, contributing to your fantasy team's success.

• 2022 Averages: 31.1 points, 5.7 assists, 11.8 rebounds
• Team: Milwaukee Bucks
• Age: 28

Giannis Antetokounmpo, often referred to as "The Greek Freak," is one of the most coveted players in fantasy basketball every season. Giannis is a statistical powerhouse who contributes across virtually every fantasy basketball category. He excels in points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks, field goal percentage, and free throw attempts. Antetokounmpo is known for his defensive prowess. He can accumulate steals and blocks at an impressive rate, bolstering your team's defensive statistics. You can't go wrong picking Giannis at any draft spot really.

• 2022 Averages: 24.5 points, 9.8 assists, 11.8 rebounds
• Team: Denver Nuggets
• Age: 28

If you have the first overall selection in your fantasy basketball draft, the only option is Nikola Jokic. Jokic has been the highest fantasy point producer of any NBA player over the past two season. His incredible IQ combined with circus-style shots that always go in make him the most destructive offensive player in the league. Trust me, you will enjoy watching Jokic play as your cornerstone fantasy player because he's just that damn good.