Three young players who could cost a lot more next year
Dynasty value tends to move before the wider league notices. Here are the names we would look at first.
By Dana Whitfield · · 1 min read
The best dynasty trades happen a season before a player becomes obvious. These are three names who already help in ways that show up in fantasy, and who could cost much more once their scoring catches up.
Amen Thompson has a physical profile that piles up rebounds, assists and steals, and his role in Houston suits it. He may already be expensive in your league, but it is worth checking.
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Atlanta Hawks
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets
Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards
Dyson Daniels
Amen Thompson
Bub Carrington
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Samantha Franecki · 3 hours ago
Good point. I hadn't looked at the schedule that way.
Yasmeen Koepp · 3 days ago
Every year I tell myself not to panic, and every year I panic. Good reminder.
Danielle Gaylord · 3 days ago
This makes me feel better about a trade I made yesterday.
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Bridie Shanahan · 3 hours ago
Can you do one of these for deeper leagues too?