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Top fantasy basketball players

By Marc Spears, Yahoo Sports

When it comes to selecting an anchor for your fantasy basketball team, it's no surprise LeBron James should be the No. 1 pick in drafts followed by Kevin Durant. Derrick Rose, however, shouldn't be far behind, in spite of him missing all of last season while recovering from knee surgery.

The Chicago Bulls star is now healthy with a better jump shot, has confidence in his knee and has regained his athleticism. He also expects to be ready for the season opener against James and the defending champion Miami Heat.

Here's at a look at the top five fantasy basketball players.

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