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Bold predictions for the 2021-22 fantasy basketball season

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It's the best time of the year for fantasy basketball managers -- that time when the anticipation of the new NBA season is in the air and everyone has their hunches and predictions on players who will break out.

Our experts have given their measured and well-informed advice to get you prepped for fantasy drafts, but with the start of the season now right around the corner, we've decided to have a little fun.

We asked André Snellings, Eric Karabell, Eric Moody and Jim McCormick for their biggest, boldest predictions for the fantasy season that lies ahead. Their answers may surprise you.