Sep 26, 2024, 12:47 PM ETThe ESPN fantasy basketball experts got together for their second mock draft of the 2024-25 NBA season, this time going with a 10-team H2H category format.If you’re new to fantasy hoops and looking to try it out for the first time, here is a tutorial of all the basics. From there, it’s easy to grab a handful of people, set up a draft and have some fun! Before that, though, it’s always smart to spend a little time preparing with a mock draft of your own.Play Fantasy Basketball For FreeCreate or join a fantasy basketball league on ESPN. Your championship run starts today!Sign up today!
Until then, this mock draft should help give you an idea of what to expect in H2H category leagues.What did the first round look like? How far did aging stars such as LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, James Harden and Kawhi Leonard fall? And who stood out as the top values in the middle and late rounds?The participants of our 10-team H2H category mock, in order of draft position, were as follows: Eric Moody, Joe Kaiser, Michael Schwartz, Sachin Dave Chandan, Eric Karabell, Jim McCormick, Pierre Becquey, Andre Snellings, Steve Alexander and Tom Carpenter.Round 11. Victor Wembanyama, SA, C (C1) — Moody2. Nikola Jokic, Den, C (C2) — Kaiser3. Luka Doncic, Dal, PG (PG1) — Schwartz4. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC, PG (PG2) — Chandan5. Tyrese Haliburton, Ind, PG/SG (PG3) — Karabell6. Joel Embiid, Phi, C (C3) — McCormick7. Donovan Mitchell, Cle, PG/SG (SG1) — Becquey8. Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mil, PF/C (PF1) — Snellings9. Anthony Edwards, Min, SG/SF (SG2) — Alexander10. Chet Holmgren, OKC, C (C4) — CarpenterRound 211. Jayson Tatum, Bos, SF/PF (PF2) — Carpenter12. Anthony Davis, LAL, PF/C (C5) — Alexander13. Scottie Barnes, Tor, SG/SF/PF (SF1) — Snellings14. Domantas Sabonis, Sac, PF/C (C6) — Becquey15. Trae Young, Atl, PG (PG4) — McCormick16. Stephen Curry, GS, PG (PG5) — Karabell17. Jaren Jackson Jr., Mem, PF/C (C7) — Chandan18. Devin Booker, Phx, PG/SG (PG6) — Schwartz19. LeBron James, LAL, SF/PF (SF2) — Kaiser20. LaMelo Ball, Cha, PG (PG7) — MoodyRound 321. Damian Lillard, Mil, PG (PG8) — Moody22. De’Aaron Fox, Sac, PG (PG9) — Kaiser23. Kevin Durant, Phx, PF (PF3) — Schwartz24. James Harden, LAC, PG/SG (PG10) — Chandan25. Jalen Brunson, NY, PG (PG11) — Karabell26. Tyrese Maxey, Phi, PG/SG (PG12) — McCormick27. Cade Cunningham, Det, PG/SG (PG13) — Becquey28. Ja Morant, Mem, PG (PG14) — Snellings29. Kyrie Irving, Dal, PG/SG (PG15) — Alexander30. Dejounte Murray, NO, PG/SG (SG3) — CarpenterRound 431. Desmond Bane, Mem, SG/SF (SG4) — Carpenter32. Jalen Johnson, Atl, PF (PF4) — Alexander33. Paolo Banchero, Orl, SF/PF (PF5) — Snellings34. Myles Turner, Ind, C (C8) — Becquey35. Karl-Anthony Towns, Min, PF/C (C9) — McCormick36. Lauri Markkanen, Utah, SF/PF (PF4) — Karabell37. Brook Lopez, Mil, C (C10) — Chandan38. Paul George, Phi, SF/PF (SF3) — Schwartz39. Pascal Siakam, Ind, PF (PF5) — Kaiser40. Zion Williamson, NO, PF (PF6) — MoodyRound 541. Nic Claxton, Bkn, C (C11) — Moody42. Nikola Vucevic, Chi, C (C12) — Kaiser43. Kawhi Leonard, LAC, SF/PF (SF4) — Schwartz44. Fred VanVleet, Hou, PG (PG16) — Chandan45. Bam Adebayo, Mia, C (C13) — Karabell46. Derrick White, Bos, PG/SG (SG5) — McCormick47. Alperen Sengun, Hou, C (C14) — Becquey48. Kristaps Porzingis, Bos, PF/C (C15) — Snellings49. Jalen Williams, OKC, PF (PF9) — Alexander50. Brandon Miller, Cha, SG/SF (SF5) — CarpenterRound 651. Darius Garland, Cle, PG (PG17) — Carpenter52. Coby White, Chi, PG/SG (PG18) — Alexander53. Jalen Green, Hou, SG (SG6) — Snellings54. D’Angelo Russell, LAL, PG/SG (PG19) — Becquey55. Immanuel Quickley, Tor, PG/SG (PG20) — McCormick56. Rudy Gobert, Min, C (C16) — Karabell57. Jamal Murray, Den, PG (PG21) — Chandan58. Evan Mobley, Cle, PF/C (PF10) — Schwartz59. Jaylen Brown, Bos, SG/SF (SF6) — Kaiser60. Miles Bridges, Cha, SF/PF (SF7) — MoodyRound 761. Kyle Kuzma, Wsh, SF/PF (PF11) — Moody62. DeMar DeRozan, Sac, SF/PF (SF8) — Kaiser63. Jimmy Butler, Mia, SG/SF/PF (SF9) — Schwartz64. Zach LaVine, Chi, SG/SF (SG7) — Chandan65. CJ McCollum, NO, PG/SG (SG8) — Karabell66. Jrue Holiday, Bos, PG/SG (PG22) — McCormick67. Julius Randle, NY, PF (PF12) — Becquey68. Anfernee Simons, Por, PG/SG (SG9) — Snellings69. Michael Porter Jr., Den, SF (SF10) — Alexander70. Walker Kessler, Utah, C (C17) — CarpenterRound 871. Franz Wagner, Orl, SF/PF (SF11) — Carpenter72. Cam Thomas, Bkn, SG (SG10) — Alexander73. Amen Thompson, Hou, SF/PF (SF12) — Snellings74. Klay Thompson, Dal, SG/SF (SG11) — Becquey75. Daniel Gafford, Dal, C (C18) — McCormick76. Bradley Beal, Phx, SG/SF (SF13) — Karabell77. Bogdan Bogdanovic, Atl, SG/SF (SG12) — Chandan78. Devin Vassell, SA, SG/SF (SG13) — Schwartz79. Mikal Bridges, NY, SG/SF (SF14) — Kaiser80. Jordan Poole, Wsh, PG/SG (SG14) — MoodyRound 981. RJ Barrett, Tor, SG/SF (SF15) — Moody82. Brandon Ingram, NO, SF (SF16) — Kaiser83. Tyler Herro, Mia, PG/SG (SG15) — Schwartz84. Jusuf Nurkic, Phx, C (C19) — Chandan85. Donovan Clingan, Por, C (C20) — Karabell86. Buddy Hield, GS, SG/SF (SG16) — McCormick87. Donte DiVincenzo, NY, SG (SG17) — Becquey88. Jarrett Allen, Cle, C (C21) — Snellings89. Josh Giddey, Chi, SG/SF (SG18) — Alexander90. Austin Reaves, LAL, SG/SF (SG19) — CarpenterRound 1091. Jalen Duren, Det, C (C22) — Carpenter92. Isaiah Hartenstein, OKC, C (C23) — Alexander93. Keegan Murray, Sac, SF/PF (PF13) — Snellings94. Jakob Poeltl, Tor, C (C24) — Becquey95. OG Anunoby, NY, SF/PF (SF17) — McCormick96. Jabari Smith Jr., Hou, PF/C (PF14) — Karabell97. Naz Reid, Min, PF/C (C25) — Chandan98. Terry Rozier, Mia, PG/SG (PG23) — Schwartz99. Jonas Valanciunas, Wsh, C (C26) — Kaiser100. Ausar Thompson, Det, SF/PF (SF18) — MoodyRound 11101. Tobias Harris, Det, SF/PF (PF15) — Moody102. Russell Westbrook, Den, PG (PG24) — Kaiser103. Khris Middleton, Mil, SF (SF19) — Schwartz104. P.J. Washington, Dal, PF (PF16) — Chandan105. Deni Avdija, Por, SF/PF (SF20) — Karabell106. Trey Murphy III, NO, SG/SF (SF21) — McCormick107. Jerami Grant, Por, PF (PF17) — Becquey108. Draymond Green, GS, PF/C (PF18) — Snellings109. Scoot Henderson, Por, PG (PG25) — Alexander110. Jaime Jaquez Jr., Mia, SG/SF (SF22) — CarpenterRound 12111. Grayson Allen, Phx, PG/SG (SG20) — Carpenter112. Jaden Ivey, Det, SG (SG21) — Alexander113. Reed Sheppard, Hou, SG (SG22) — Snellings114. Aaron Gordon, Den, PF (PF19) — Becquey115. Malcolm Brogdon, Wsh, PG/SG (PG26) — McCormick116. Mark Williams, Cha, C (C27) — Karabell117. Bojan Bogdanovic, Bkn, SF/PF (PF20) — Chandan118. Deandre Ayton, Por, C (C28) — Schwartz119. Josh Hart, NY, SG/SF (SF23) — Kaiser120. Alex Caruso, OKC, PG/SG (SG23) — MoodyRound 13121. Herbert Jones, NO, SF/PF (SF24) — Moody122. Cameron Johnson, Bkn, SF/PF (SF25) — Kaiser123. Zach Edey, Mem, C (C29) — Schwartz124. Rob Dillingham, Min, PG (PG27) — Chandan125. Tyus Jones, Phx, PG (PG28) — Karabell126. Gary Trent Jr., Mil, SG (SG24) — McCormick127. Collin Sexton, Utah, PG/SG (SG25) — Becquey128. Shaedon Sharpe, Por, SG/SF (SG26) — Snellings129. Trayce Jackson-Davis, GS, PF/C (PF21) — Alexander130. Bennedict Mathurin, Ind, SG/SF (SF26) — CarpenterTeam rosters are presented in first-round pick order. Picks indicated in parentheses in this manner: (Round.Pick)Team MoodyPG1 LaMelo Ball, Cha, PG (Pick: 2.10)PG2 Damian Lillard, Mil, PG (Pick: 3.1)SG1 Jordan Poole, Wsh, PG/SG (Pick: 8.10)SG2 Alex Caruso, OKC, PG/SG (Pick: 12.10)SF1 Miles Bridges, Cha, SF/PF (Pick: 6.10)SF2 RJ Barrett, Tor, SG/SF (Pick: 9.1)SF3 Ausar Thompson, Det, SF/PF (Pick: 10.10)SF4 Herbert Jones, NO, SF/PF (Pick: 13.1)PF1 Zion Williamson, NO, PF (Pick: 4.10)PF2 Kyle Kuzma, Wsh, SF/PF (Pick: 7.1)PF3 Tobias Harris, Det, SF/PF (Pick: 11.1)C1 Victor Wembanyama, SA, C (Pick: 1.1)C2 Nic Claxton, Bkn, C (Pick: 5.1)Team KaiserPG1 De’Aaron Fox, Sac, PG (Pick: 3.2)PG2 Russell Westbrook, Den, PG (Pick: 11.2)SF1 LeBron James, LAL, SF/PF (Pick: 2.9)SF2 Jaylen Brown, Bos, SG/SF (Pick: 6.9)SF3 DeMar DeRozan, Sac, SF/PF (Pick: 7.2)SF4 Mikal Bridges, NY, SG/SF (Pick: 8.9)SF5 Brandon Ingram, NO, SF (Pick: 9.2)SF6 Josh Hart, NY, SG/SF (Pick: 12.9)SF7 Cameron Johnson, Bkn, SF/PF (Pick: 13.2)PF1 Pascal Siakam, Ind, PF (Pick: 4.9)C1 Nikola Jokic, Den, C (Pick: 1.2)C2 Nikola Vucevic, Chi, C (Pick: 5.2)C3 Jonas Valanciunas, Wsh, C (Pick: 10.9)Team SchwartzPG1 Luka Doncic, Dal, PG (Pick: 1.3)PG2 Devin Booker, Phx, PG/SG (Pick: 2.8)PG3 Terry Rozier, Mia, PG/SG (Pick: 10.8)SG1 Devin Vassell, SA, SG/SF (Pick: 8.8)SG2 Tyler Herro, Mia, PG/SG (Pick: 9.3)SF1 Paul George, Phi, SF/PF (Pick: 4.8)SF2 Kawhi Leonard, LAC, SF/PF (Pick: 5.3)SF3 Jimmy Butler, Mia, SG/SF/PF (Pick: 7.3)SF4 Khris Middleton, Mil, SF (Pick: 11.3)PF1 Kevin Durant, Phx, PF (Pick: 3.3)PF2 Evan Mobley, Cle, PF/C (Pick: 6.8)C1 Deandre Ayton, Por, C (Pick: 12.8)C2 Zach Edey, Mem, C (Pick: 13.3)Team ChandanPG1 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC, PG (Pick: 1.4)PG2 James Harden, LAC, PG/SG (Pick: 3.4)PG3 Fred VanVleet, Hou, PG (Pick: 5.4)PG4 Jamal Murray, Den, PG (Pick: 6.7)PG5 Rob Dillingham, Min, PG (Pick: 13.4)SG1 Zach LaVine, Chi, SG/SF (Pick: 7.4)SG2 Bogdan Bogdanovic, Atl, SG/SF (Pick: 8.7)PF1 P.J. Washington, Dal, PF (Pick: 11.4)PF2 Bojan Bogdanovic, Bkn, SF/PF (Pick: 12.7)C1 Jaren Jackson Jr., Mem, PF/C (Pick: 2.7)C2 Brook Lopez, Mil, C (Pick: 4.7)C3 Jusuf Nurkic, Phx, C (Pick: 9.4)C4 Naz Reid, Min, PF/C (Pick: 10.7)Team KarabellPG1 Tyrese Haliburton, Ind, PG/SG (Pick: 1.5)PG2 Stephen Curry, GS, PG (Pick: 2.6)PG3 Jalen Brunson, NY, PG (Pick: 3.5)PG4 Tyus Jones, Phx, PG (Pick: 13.5)SG1 CJ McCollum, NO, PG/SG (Pick: 7.5)SF1 Bradley Beal, Phx, SG/SF (Pick: 8.6)SF2 Deni Avdija, Por, SF/PF (Pick: 11.5)PF1 Lauri Markkanen, Utah, SF/PF (Pick: 4.6)PF2 Jabari Smith Jr., Hou, PF/C (Pick: 10.6)C1 Bam Adebayo, Mia, C (Pick: 5.5)C2 Rudy Gobert, Min, C (Pick: 6.6)C3 Donovan Clingan, Por, C (Pick: 9.5)C4 Mark Williams, Cha, C (Pick: 12.6)Team McCormickPG1 Trae Young, Atl, PG (Pick: 2.5)PG2 Tyrese Maxey, Phi, PG/SG (Pick: 3.6)PG3 Immanuel Quickley, Tor, PG/SG (Pick: 6.5)PG4 Jrue Holiday, Bos, PG/SG (Pick: 7.6)PG5 Malcolm Brogdon, Wsh, PG/SG (Pick: 12.5)SG1 Derrick White, Bos, PG/SG (Pick: 5.6)SG2 Buddy Hield, GS, SG/SF (Pick: 9.6)SG3 Gary Trent Jr., Mil, SG (Pick: 13.6)SF1 OG Anunoby, NY, SF/PF (Pick: 10.5)SF2 Trey Murphy III, NO, SG/SF (Pick: 11.6)C1 Joel Embiid, Phi, C (Pick: 1.6)C2 Karl-Anthony Towns, Min, PF/C (Pick: 4.5)C3 Daniel Gafford, Dal, C (Pick: 8.5)Team BecqueyPG1 Cade Cunningham, Det, PG/SG (Pick: 3.7)PG2 D’Angelo Russell, LAL, PG/SG (Pick: 6.4)SG1 Donovan Mitchell, Cle, PG/SG (Pick: 1.7)SG2 Klay Thompson, Dal, SG/SF (Pick: 8.4)SG3 Donte DiVincenzo, NY, SG (Pick: 9.7)SG4 Collin Sexton, Utah, PG/SG (Pick: 13.7)PF1 Julius Randle, NY, PF (Pick: 7.7)PF2 Jerami Grant, Por, PF (Pick: 11.7)PF3 Aaron Gordon, Den, PF (Pick: 12.4)C1 Domantas Sabonis, Sac, PF/C (Pick: 2.4)C2 Myles Turner, Ind, C (Pick: 4.4)C3 Alperen Sengun, Hou, C (Pick: 5.7)C4 Jakob Poeltl, Tor, C (Pick: 10.4)Team SnellingsPG1 Ja Morant, Mem, PG (Pick: 3.8)SG1 Jalen Green, Hou, SG (Pick: 6.3)SG2 Anfernee Simons, Por, PG/SG (Pick: 7.8)SG3 Reed Sheppard, Hou, SG (Pick: 12.3)SG4 Shaedon Sharpe, Por, SG/SF (Pick: 13.8)SF1 Scottie Barnes, Tor, SG/SF/PF (Pick: 2.3)SF2 Amen Thompson, Hou, SF/PF (Pick: 8.3)PF1 Giannis Antetokounmpo, Mil, PF/C (Pick: 1.8)PF2 Paolo Banchero, Orl, SF/PF (Pick: 5.8)PF3 Keegan Murray, Sac, SF/PF (Pick: 10.3)PF4 Draymond Green, GS, PF/C (Pick: 11.8)C1 Kristaps Porzingis, Bos, PF/C (Pick: 4.3)C2 Jarrett Allen, Cle, C (Pick: 9.8)Team AlexanderPG1 Kyrie Irving, Dal, PG/SG (Pick: 3.9)PG2 Coby White, Chi, PG/SG (Pick: 6.2)PG3 Scoot Henderson, Por, PG (Pick: 11.9)SG1 Anthony Edwards, Min, SG/SF (Pick: 1.9)SG2 Cam Thomas, Bkn, SG (Pick: 8.2)SG3 Josh Giddey, Chi, SG/SF (Pick: 9.9)SG4 Jaden Ivey, Det, SG (Pick: 12.2)SF1 Michael Porter Jr., Den, SF (Pick: 7.9)PF1 Jalen Johnson, Atl, PF (Pick: 4.2)PF2 Jalen Williams, OKC, PF (Pick: 5.9)PF3 Trayce Jackson-Davis, GS, PF/C (Pick: 13.9)C1 Anthony Davis, LAL, PF/C (Pick: 2.2)C2 Isaiah Hartenstein, OKC, C (Pick: 10.2)Team CarpenterPG1 Darius Garland, Cle, PG (Pick: 6.1)SG1 Dejounte Murray, NO, PG/SG (Pick: 3.10)SG2 Desmond Bane, Mem, SG/SF (Pick: 4.1)SG3 Austin Reaves, LAL, SG/SF (Pick: 9.10)SG4 Grayson Allen, Phx, PG/SG (Pick: 12.1)SF1 Brandon Miller, Cha, SG/SF (Pick: 5.10)SF2 Franz Wagner, Orl, SF/PF (Pick: 8.1)SF3 Jaime Jaquez Jr., Mia, SG/SF (Pick: 11.10)SF4 Bennedict Mathurin, Ind, SG/SF (Pick: 13.10)PF1 Jayson Tatum, Bos, SF/PF (Pick: 2.1)C1 Chet Holmgren, OKC, C (Pick: 1.10)C2 Walker Kessler, Utah, C (Pick: 7.10)C3 Jalen Duren, Det, C (Pick: 10.1)