Mike Barner

Barner named Payton Pritchard one of his four absolute favorites to nab on draft night in his League Winners and My Guys episode.

Barner named Walker Kessler one of his four absolute favorites to nab on draft night in his League Winners and My Guys episode.

Barner named Cason Wallace one of his four absolute favorites to nab on draft night in his League Winners and My Guys episode.

Barner named Josh Hart one of his four absolute favorites to nab on draft night in his League Winners and My Guys episode.

Barner sees Sharpe as one of the center values available later in drafts, with his increased opportunity giving him a chance to outperform his cost.

Barner included Maluach among his rising center sleepers, identifying him as a low-cost draft target with category-winning upside if his opportunity develops.

Barner highlighted Steinbach among the 2026-27 center sleepers whose changing opportunity could make him a valuable lower-cost fantasy target.

Barner highlighted Ware among the rising centers who can provide significant value at a fraction of the cost of the elite options at the position.

Barner included Robinson among his rising center sleepers, identifying him as a lower-cost option capable of providing useful category value.

Barner selected Claxton as one of his center sleepers and risers, viewing his current cost as an opportunity to obtain useful center production later in drafts.

Barner included Reid among his forward risers and sleepers, identifying him as a 2026-27 target with an opportunity to return value at his draft cost.

Barner identified Jaquez as a forward sleeper for 2026-27, with changing rotations creating an opportunity for increased fantasy value.

Barner included Wiggins among his forward sleepers and risers, identifying him as a later-round target who could outperform expectations.

Barner highlighted Randle among his forward draft targets, viewing the changed 2026-27 landscape as a potential source of fantasy value.