The NBA offseason was littered with personnel shake-ups, which means fantasy basketball owners have a whole new set of questions to consider when it comes to first-round draft picks.
While Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry was previously tabbed as a potential No. 1 fantasy selection, Kevin Durant's arrival in the Bay Area has dinged both players' stocks and elevated Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook into the top spot in that conversation.
Factor in Houston Rockets star James Harden's position change to point guard under run-and-gun guru Mike D'Antoni, and there's plenty of justification behind picking the bearded wonder with this year's top pick.
With the regular season around the corner, here's an overview of a first-round mock draft for a standard 10-team head-to-head league:
Top Picks to Target
There's no right or wrong answer in the Westbrook-Harden debate, so it comes down to a matter of preference.
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