But as Jalen Brunson so routinely reminds us, there is value to be found throughout the draft. The Mavericks selected the undersized Brunson with the 33rd overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft, and he's blossomed into a three-time All-Star with the New York Knicks.

Editor's note: This story was originally published ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft. While headlining names like Fernando Mendoza, Jeremiyah Love and Carnell Tate will steal the spotlight in the first round of the NFL Draft, Days 2 and 3 should still bring ...

Every summer, fantasy basketball managers spend a lot of time watching the biggest names in NBA free agency. Understandable. But the real fantasy value often comes from the players one tier below the stars.

Sleeper is easily the best platform to play fantasy football, but its draft rooms have a massive blind spot. The fantasy platform attracts a massive dynasty audience, and that mindset bleeds into redraft average draft position (ADP) every summer.