Analyst outlines six fantasy basketball players to avoid for NBA season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 3:08 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Yahoo Sports' Dan Titus provided insights on six players to fade for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. He highlighted concerns over the draft prices of players such as Ja Morant, VJ Edgecombe, and DeMar DeRozan, citing factors like efficiency, injury risk, and crowded rotations. Additional players on the list include Michael Porter Jr., Myles Turner, and Zion Williamson, each facing challenges that could limit their fantasy value. The report aims to guide fantasy managers in their draft decisions this season.
- •Titus identifies Ja Morant as a player at risk due to efficiency issues.
- •VJ Edgecombe's role may be limited amidst established options on the 76ers.
- •DeMar DeRozan's declining status raises concerns about his draft value.
- •Michael Porter Jr. faces increased competition after team changes.
- •Zion Williamson's injury history leads to caution among fantasy managers.
- 3:08 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Basketball: 6 players to fade ahead of the NBA 2026-27 season
"Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus makes the case for fading six big-name players this season.
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