Introduction
The first fantasy league was invented by a sportswriter named Daniel Okrent. At the time the given name was “rotisserie baseball” because that is the name of the restaurant where they had lunch and play the game. The friends had their first draft and kept up with the statistics through the newspaper's sports section and recorded the statistics by hand. By the early 1980s fantasy baseball was gaining popularity. Tom Kane Jr. and Cliff Charpentier wrote the “1984 Fantasy Football Digest” explaining the rules of fantasy football in details.
In 2009, Fanduel was created and instead of people having a full season commitment they only have to play the fantasy sports for a day or a week. In, 2012, DraftKings …show more content…
Fantasy league is a type of online game where participants draft imaginary teams of real players of a professional sport. These teams compete based on the statistical performance of those players' players in actual games.
The popular fantasy league sports are American football, Baseball, and Basketball. In this report I will be focusing on how to win your fantasy league in basketball.
In a fantasy league for basketball, you have to draft/ auction your players. In a draft, their is a nine to ten round of picking your team in a snake draft formation (the player who picks first in the first round picks last in the second, etc) or the league can do an auction is basically each team has a budget used to acquire players, and owners fill their teams by "bidding" on individual players.
When you pick/ auction the player you will have to need one point guard, one shooting guard, one guard (either a point guard or a shooting guard.), one small forward, one power forward, one forward (either small or power), two centres and one or two players in any position you want or need in the team. there are 9 statistics that is the most important to win. The statistics are points, rebounds, assists, blocks, steals, 3-pointers made, field goal percentage, free throw percentage and