Locked On Fantasy Basketball – Daily NBA Fantasy Basketball Podcast Kevin Durant Headlines My Auction Draft Strategy | Fantasy Basketball Mock Breakdown
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Oct 13, 2025 Explore strategies for a successful fantasy basketball auction draft! Discover how to value players like Kevin Durant while balancing your budget. Learn the intricacies of mid-tier talent and the importance of depth over big stars. Hear insights on bidding tactics, player nominations, and adapting as prices fluctuate. Gain tips on targeting rookies and managing injury risks as you refine your roster. Perfect for anyone wanting to sharpen their fantasy game!
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Plan Your Archetype And Pivot
- Decide a draft archetype before the auction and be ready to pivot based on room behavior.
- If the room goes cheap on stars, shift toward grabbing higher-end targets; if hot, double down on mid-tier depth.
Use Nominations To Drain Opponents' Budgets
- Nominate players you don't want to force other owners to spend money early in the draft.
- Save budget by targeting mid-round values and avoid early bidding wars on top stars.
Previous Stars-And-Scrubs Mock
- Josh recounts a prior mock where he used a