LIVE FANTASY BASKETBALL DRAFT: Giannis at Pick 5?! | 14-Team 9-Cat Strategy Breakdown

Josh Lloyd goes LIVE with a real 14-team 9-category fantasy basketball draft!
Picking fifth, he builds around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Josh Giddey, navigating a deep format and breaking down every pick as it happens.

From balancing free throw percentage to chasing late-round upside, Josh walks through how to adapt strategy mid-draft — including how to handle injury-prone players, positional depth, and category balance.

Draft highlights:
🏀 Giannis Antetokounmpo – cornerstone build
⚡ Josh Giddey – all-around production
🎯 Late sleepers, deep roster analysis, and punting strategy insights

If you’re drafting in a competitive 14-team league, this is the blueprint to dominate.

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