what is util in fantasy basketball

In fantasy basketball, UTIL is an abbreviation for "Utility". It refers to a roster spot that can be filled by a player of any position. This means that any player, regardless of their position, can be placed in the UTIL spot. The UTIL position can be filled using any offensive player and position, excluding goalies in hockey and pitchers in baseball. In basketball, the term "utility player" is rarely used outside of fantasy basketball leagues.