Knicks win NBA Cup
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The High Score 100 — the top-100 players in Yahoo’s newest fantasy basketball format — is a running reflection of year-to-date performance and trending production. Each weekly update captures who’s actually delivering value and who’s fading.
Cavaliers forward Dean Wade is fresh off a 14-point performance on Sunday and will start a second straight game in place of the injured Evan Mobley (calf).
New York rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to beat San Antonio 124-113 in the NBA Cup championship game. OG Anunoby led New York with 28 points, and Jalen Brunson added 25. Brunson was named the NBA Cup MVP. Dylan Harper paced San Antonio with 21.
It was an odd week for fantasy basketball with the NBA Cup quarterfinals and semifinals taking place in Week 8. As a result, many fantasy managers had fewer games to work with. That definitely impacted the week’s High Score fantasy basketball perfect lineup. Let’s take a look at the top-six scorers on the week after recapping the NBA Cup so far.