
RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast
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Ep 1004Bucks Fall to Washington, Wembanyama vs. Jokic + Most Disappointing Fantasy Players in 2023-24
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz begin by recapping a busy Tuesday night in the NBA that included the Bucks losing in Washington and an entertaining duel between Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic. The guys discuss Wembanyama's incredible rookie year and what comes next before diving into their list of the most disappointing fantasy players of the season.0:00: Intro1:00: Bucks lose to Wizards7:00: Embiid’s return + Sixers’ first-round opponents9:00: Jokic-Wembanyama duel last night14:00: Biggest runaway Rookies of the Year24:30: Steve Clifford steps down as Hornets coach27:00: Keon Ellis, GG Jackson, Brandon Clarke29:00: Brandon Miller vs. PJ Washington30:15: Wendell Carter32:00: Most disappointing fantasy players in 2023-24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1003Late-Season Shutdowns, Pacers' Upside, Booker Goes Off + Should We Trust the Pels?
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Ken Crites to talk fantasy basketball.1:15 Spurs shutdowns? Sochan, Vassell, Wemby - Is Cedi Osman a thing now?3:25 Tyrese Maxey5:40 Brandon Ingram comeback, no shutdown mentality in NBA this season7:35 Damian Lillard's absence8:30 Viewer questions14:05 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander14:20 Sixers injury updates16:00 Wizards updates - Kuzma, Tyus Jones, Richaun Holmes, Jordan Poole, Deni Avdija, Corey Kispert16:30 Brandon Clarke18:10 John Collins and Jazz shutdowns; Taylor Hendricks, Walker Kessler21:40 Grumpy Old Men - Gary Trent and Richaun Holmes25:00 Celtics, Sam Hauser, Jrue Holiday32:00 Jalen Duren, James Wiseman, Chimezie Metu33:25 Pacers - Nets, Myles Turner hurt, Jalen Smith double-double, Trendon Watford36:25 Hawks38:25 Magic 39:40 More Hawks, Jalen Johnson, Bulls Coby White, Andre Drummond40:20 Pelicans-Suns, Suns rising, Booker 50 in three straight, Pelicans caving, Zion's lack of rebounds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1002Wembanyama's Outrageous Rookie Season, Kings Lose Malik Monk, Draft Decisions for 2024-25 + Live Q&A
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss Malik Monk's injury, Victor Wembanyama exceeding expectations, the glut of young talent in the NBA and more before taking a look at a handful of players who will make for difficult draft decisions next season.0:00: Intro1:10: Malik Monk injury6:30: Play-In picture in the West10:30: Elite young talent in the NBA vs. decades past13:45: All-NBA + games minimum15:45: Victor Wembanyama's continued ascent + Spurs' timeline28:20: Trendon Watford30:40: Scoot, Suggs, Horford, McConnell33:20: Drop John Collins?35:00: Risk of drafting players on bad teams39:00: Walker Kessler next season40:50: Jalen Green next season42:55: Zach LaVine, Coby White next season45:40: Jalen Duren, Jalen Williams next season49:45: Harrison Barnes or Keon Ellis ROS?52:00: Jaren Jackson ROS53:00: Luke Kennard54:50: Jaden Ivey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1001Seven Quick Waiver Wire Suggestions for Fantasy Basketball Playoffs
Ken, Shannon and Alex dive right into seven waiver wire suggestions for the upcoming week of fantasy basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1000Weekend Pickups to Bring Home Your Fantasy Championship
Rick Kamla and Steve "Dr. A" Alexander recap a huge Wednesday night in the NBA and talk playoff strategy.1:00 Richaun Holmes5:15 Thursday/Saturday Games + Pickups - ATL, NOP, BOS, MIL, Hauser, Naji, Fernando13:30 Cade Cunningham, shutdown hype - JJJ, Bane, Blazers etc. 17:15 Utah and Kessler18:00 Marcus and Mackey Sasser - Baseball20:00 Jalen Green, Josh Giddey, Rui Hachimura, Austin Reaves22:20 Houston vs. Golden State for No. 1027:00 Memphis - Lakers - Clarke, GG, JJJ, Santi, LaRavia, Rui, Reaves30:55 Dalano Banton SZN32:00 Cam Thomas, Jordan Poole, Joel Embiid, AD36:30 Top 12 next year42:40 Viewer Questions44:30 Bradley Beal, the Toy Soldier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 999Bucks Concerns, OKC's Finals Chances, Zion 2.0 + Players We're Avoiding in 2024-25
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz recap Tuesday night's four-game slate, discuss players they're avoiding next season and take live viewer questions on the fantasy playoffs.0:00: Intro1:15: Bucks blow big lead, lose in 2OT to Lakers10:50: Warriors take down Butler-less Heat13:00: Jamahl Mosley for COY bandwagon16:15: Thunder-Pelicans + Zion 2.019:45: Can OKC convince you they're a Finals team?25:50: Mavs-Kings27:40: Max Strus28:40: Wendell Carter, Bruno Fernando31:10: Valanciunas, Larry Nance33:00: Defensive-stat targets for rest of week37:10: Grayson Allen + schedule strategy39:00: Players we're avoiding in fantasy next season47:25: Alvarado, Nance, Naji Marshall48:20: Cam Thomas49:50: Terry Rozier Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 998Monday Night's Fantasy Takeaways: Hawks Rally Back, DiVincenzo Explodes, Rockets (Still) Rolling + Fantasy Q&A
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander and Kirien Sprecher recap a huge Monday night in the NBA and talk all things fantasy basketball.1:00 30 Team update, fantasy playoff update, News Roundup, Wemby, Cam, Jaden Ivey, Jamal Murray7:45 Cavs-Hornets11:15 Hawks-Celtics17:00 Nets-Raptors20:40 Pistons-Knicks25:10 Wizards-Bulls28:40 Blazers-Rockets33:00 Suns-Spurs37:00 Nuggets-Grizzlies41:15 Mavericks-Jazz45:00 Sixers-Kings49:50 Pacers-Clippers52:35 Viewer Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 997Rockets Making a Run, Zion's Second Half, Tough Drop Decisions + Fantasy Playoffs Advice
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha hit the top news items of the day, including the surging Rockets, concerns for Golden State and Brandon Ingram's injury. The guys then move into live viewer questions for the fantasy playoffs.0:00: Intro0:45: Rockets nipping at the Warriors' heels5:35: Jalen Green7:30: Pelicans + Brandon Ingram10:30: Richaun Holmes, Marvin Bagley14:05: Chimezie Metu15:45: Anfernee Simons17:45: Worth picking up Trae Young or Tyler Herro?20:20: Strategies to counter Zion/Murphy in a playoff matchup23:30: Keon Ellis, Bruno Fernando25:25: LeVert, Hartenstein, Reid, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Brook Lopez, Paul Reed27:15: Chances Sengun comes back?29:40: Scoot Henderson31:45: Lopez, Jackson-Davis, Metu, Kornet, Ellis33:00: Drop Cade Cunningham?35:20: Drop Kyle Kuzma?37:05: Drop Brandon Miller?38:40: Malik Monk, Gary Trent40:15: Julius Randle42:05: Isaiah Joe vs. Aaron Wiggins (wow)43:30: Jabari Walker Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 996Bucks-Celtics Takeaways, Wembanyama's Fantasy Stock, Ausar Thompson, Daily vs. Weekly Leagues + Late-Season Advice
1:00 Celtics-Bucks, no Giannis or Jrue, how concerned?4:00 Anthony Edwards rant10:30 Wembanyama the No. 1 pick?15:20 Ausar Thompson17:30 Keon Ellis20:20 Washington and other shutdowns?27:00 Weekly vs. Daily leagues debate?36:00 Malik Monk Sixth Man? Future Wemby point guard?41:20 Dennis Schroder, Grayson Allen, Alex Caruso46:00 Jimmy Butler - Would you draft Butler?47:00 Anthony Davis, Kawhi Leonard, Paul George Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 995Pelicans, Magic Still Rolling, Playoff Streamers, Fantasy MVPs + More
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz discuss all of the latest fantasy basketball news and notes, including their biggest takeaways from Tuesday night's action. The guys also take live viewer questions, talk about the most valuable fantasy players of the season (value vs. ADP) and hit their favorite NCAA Tournament upsets and players to watch.0:00: Intro2:40: Magic dominate Hornets5:15: Surging Pelicans (NOP vs. ORL on Thursday)9:00: Coach of the Year debate14:40: OKC as a double-digit favorite tonight16:50: Replacing Giannis in a daily lineup tonight20:10: Herb Jones, Walker Kessler, Taylor Hendricks, TJ McConnell, Malik Beasley, Caleb Martin22:55: Drop Avdija or Harris for Banton, Micic, Ivey, etc.?25:35: Mann vs. Suggs for next week28:30: Miles Bridges rest-of-week strategy30:55: Naz Reid vs Trayce Jackson-Davis33:00: Keon Ellis, CP3, Payton Pritchard35:10: Giannis OUT tonight at Boston37:15: Duncan Robinson41:00: Most valuable fantasy players this season49:00: Brandon's NCAA Tournament thoughts -- bracket advice, upsets, teams/players to watchBig shout-out to Supported Intelligence for supporting this podcast! Their AI tool, Smartbracket.io, is a game-changer. If you're looking for a smarter way to fill out your brackets this March Madness, they've got you covered. Before you fill out your brackets, be sure to use Smartbracket.io. Available on the App Store and on the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 994Ant Goes Off, Injuries in the East + Tips to Win Your Fantasy Playoffs
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Kirien Sprecher to recap all of the fantasy basketball news and notes from Monday night's action and preview the rest of the week.0:45 Anthony Edwards dunk over Collins4:40 Hawks give up three double-doubles to Lakers Bron, AD and Russell7:40 Caris LeVert, Ty Haliburton, Georges Niang11:30 Celtics: Porzingis back, No Tatum, No Jrue, Pritchard goes off, Derrick White goes off, etc. 20:00 Jimmy Butler, Duncan Robinson injuries, Heat, Jaime Jaquez25:50 30-team league Final Four26:15 Deandre Ayton, A Simons, Jerami Grant, Dalano Banton Blazers lose to Bulls - DeRozan, Dosunmo went off31:40 Lauri Markkanen, Taylor Hendricks, Keyonte George, John Collins, Walker Collins37:00 Naz Reid injury37:30 Knicks Jalen Brunson, Anunoby setback, Josh Hart, Miles McBride, Trace Jackson-Davis plays well42:30 Grizzlies, Des Bane, JJJ and others still kicking right along45:50 Kings, Fox, Barnes, Monk, Sabonis47:00 Live viewer questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 993Fantasy Playoffs Advice: Starts, Sits, Adds, Drops, Streamers and More
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss all of the latest fantasy basketball news and notes, including the recent downturn in scoring, players to stream/drop for the week ahead, best rest-of-season adds and much more.0:00: Intro1:00: Recent downturn in scoring9:00: Suggs, Olynyk, Caruso, Amen Thompson, Middleton, Mann11:45: Jaren Jackson games played expectations14:45: Nesmith, Banton17:40: Tre Jones, Sochan, Richards20:15: Losing on a stat correction21:45: Bagley, Lively23:15: Who is Jules Bernard? + Onuralp Bitim talk25:00: Olynyk vs. Hartenstein; Dosunmu vs. Herb Jones vs. Amen Thompson28:55: Jonas Valanciunas31:45: Hartenstein vs. Conley (for Monday night only)34:45: Ausar Thompson vs. Fontecchio36:45: Is Tyler Herro a drop?39:10: Pritchard, Kornet, Nwora, Jontay Porter43:30: Porter family injury woes45:55: Chances Jaylen Brown plays all four games this week47:25: Duren or Naz Reid as a streamer (Monday night)?48:55: Pick up Lowry in a 16-team league?50:05: Derrick White ROS-----Big shout-out to Supported Intelligence for supporting this podcast! Their AI tool, Smartbracket.io, is a game-changer. If you're looking for a smarter way to fill out your brackets this March Madness, they've got you covered. Before you fill out your brackets, be sure to use Smartbracket.io. Available on the App Store and on the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 992Must-Add Players from the Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire (March 18-24)
Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss news and notes before diving into waiver wire suggestions. They close out the show with DFS advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 991Luka, Coby White Injuries, Gafford Chasing Wilt, Nuggets vs. Celtics, Bad-Team Concerns + More
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Rick Kamla to talk fantasy basketball.0:45 Bulls/Pacers, DeRozan, Coby White injury6:45 Alperen Sengun, Jock Landale9:45 Daniel Gafford, Dereck Lively12:15 Luka injury13:40 Corey Kispert and Bilal Coulibaly23:00 Kelly Olynyk25:40 Deandre Ayton29:00 82 game schedule, shutdowns, Utah, Portland, Memphis, etc. 31:30 Micic34:45 Sam Merrill and Georges Niang39:00 Nuggets vs. Celtics - Who's better?43:30 Viewer questions59:00 Twitter/verified 1:00 Favorite event this time of the year? Masters, Opening Day, NBA playoffs or March Madness?-----Big shout-out to Supported Intelligence for supporting this podcast! Their AI tool, Smartbracket.io, is a game-changer. If you're looking for a smarter way to fill out your brackets this March Madness, they've got you covered. Before you fill out your brackets, be sure to use Smartbracket.io. Available on the App Store and on the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 990Tuesday Night Recap, Rockets Rotation, Teams Not to Trust + Fantasy Q&A
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz recap a big Tuesday night in the NBA and hit all of the major news and storylines around the fantasy basketball world.0:00: Intro2:30: Tuesday night takeaways3:00: Brandon's PrizePicks for tonight7:20: Bucks blown out in Sacramento14:35: Scoring down across the NBA17:20: Rockets rotation post-Sengun (Jabari Smith, Amen Thompson, Jock Landale, etc.)23:35: Hassan Whiteside talk24:50: Amen Thompson28:15: What can you get for Lauri Markkanen?31:45: Scoot, Amen, Suggs, Cam Johnson, Kyle Anderson, Bruce Brown, Dereck Lively35:20: Drop Hield for Micic or Scoot?38:10: Lively vs. Royce O'Neale40:30: How to handle JJJ43:10: Which bad teams can we trust?-----Big shout-out to Supported Intelligence for supporting this podcast! Their AI tool, Smartbracket.io, is a game-changer. If you're looking for a smarter way to fill out your brackets this March Madness, they've got you covered. Before you fill out your brackets, be sure to use Smartbracket.io. Available on the App Store and on the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 989Replacing Sengun, Luka's Incredible Run, Streaming Candidates + Is the MVP Race Decided?
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Kirien Sprecher to break down the biggest fantasy basketball news and notes of the day.0:45 Sengun, Landale, Amen Thompson5:25 Bey, Hunter, Bogdanovic in ATL7:50 Wemby, Vassell, Jackson-Davis dunk on Wemby12:35 Klay, Podz and Wiggins17:00 Mavs/Bulls - Luka, Lively, Gafford, Coby White21:00 MVP -- Ant Edwards, Luka, etc. 24:00 Pistons/Hornets -- Micic, Mann, Ball, Fontecchio30:35 Suns/Cavs -- Grayson Allen, Booker32:10 Nuggets/Raps -- Jokic, Murray, MPJ, ,Gradey Dick, Kelly Olynyk37:35 Celtics/Blazers -- Pritchard, Horford, Hauser, Scoot, Ayton, Simons shutdowns?43:50 OG Anunoby, Maxey/Oubre/Hield, Naz Reid, D Mitchell, P George, K Leonard, Gobert48:15 Next year's No. 1 fantasy pick - Wemby or Jokic?51:50 Live viewer questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 988Weekend Recap: Sengun Goes Down, Late-Season Adds, Utah Concerns + More
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss the biggest news of the weekend, including a potentially season-ending injury to Alperen Sengun. The guys also discuss Joel Embiid's status, the Raptors' injury issues, concerns in Utah, Amen Thompson, Jabari Smith and much more.0:00: Intro1:35: Alperen Sengun injury + ramifications in Houston10:00: Still waiting on Embiid?12:45: Celtics injury report tonight13:40: Banton vs. Scoot16:10: Toumani Camara18:25: Raptors injury woes + Jordan Nwora20:25: Drop Hartenstein for Olynyk or Richards?22:25: Tyler Herro23:30: Royce O'Neale, Hartenstein, Keyonte George, Fontecchio, Landale, Amen Thompson, Nesmith26:35: Amen Thompson ROS28:35: OG Anunoby29:15: Kispert vs. Coulibaly30:25: Tre Mann31:20: Saddiq Bey, De'Andre Hunter32:25: Drop Wiggins for Toppin or LaRavia?34:15: Micic36:00: Why are the Lakers always on TV?39:00: Concerns for Markkanen, Taylor Hendricks40:30: Naz Reid42:05: Nick and Alex's matchups this week44:35: Check out RotoWire's daily Best Bets and RotoWire.com/picks-----Big shout-out to Supported Intelligence for supporting this podcast! Their AI tool, Smartbracket.io, is a game-changer. If you're looking for a smarter way to fill out your brackets this March Madness, they've got you covered. Before you fill out your brackets, be sure to use Smartbracket.io. Available on the App Store and on the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 987Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Who to Add Amid League-Wide Injuries
Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss the latest news, including big league-wide injuries, before diving into waiver wire suggestions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 986KAT, LeBron, Mobley Injuries, Jalen Johnson, Making Sense of the Raptors, Sengun on a Tear + More
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Rick Kamla to discuss the biggest fantasy basketball news and notes of the day.1:30 Karl-Anthony Towns8:55 LeBron10:55 Mobley, Strus, Mitchell15:50 Wembanyama20:00 Jalen Johnson22:10 Ben Simmons, Lonnie Walker26:00 Kelly Olynyk27:45 Ayton, Banton33:00 LaMelo35:00 Sengun41:10 GG Jackson43:30 Vasilije Micic46:15 Reader questions57:00 John Collins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 985Daily News & Notes, Late-Season Streams, Dynasty Tips + More
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz discuss the top news items of the day coming out of a busy Tuesday night, including the Suns' come-from-behind win in Denver, the Mavericks' struggles and a huge night from Alperen Sengun. The guys also talk Victor Wembanyama, late-season pickups, Jakob Poeltl's injury, Giannis' injury and the Play-In picture in the West.0:00: Intro0:30: Top news from Tuesday night0:45: Suns hang on to beat Nuggets in OT5:00: Mavs fall at home to Indy + Daniel Gafford9:50: Sengun’s huge night11:50: Wembanyama’s immense fantasy upside18:15: Jakob Poeltl injury + Raptors ROS23:45: Brandon’s PrizePicks leans for tonight25:10: Giannis questionable tonight26:00: Jordan Poole on the rise?27:55: Evan Mobley injured — Paul Reed vs. Dean Wade31:00: Dealing with multiple key injuries33:05: Chances the Bucks beat the Celtics in the playoffs36:25: Reath vs. Reed vs. Drummond38:30: More likely to be shut down — Simons or Cunningham?40:35: Scoot vs. Keyonte42:45: Nesmith for Wendell Carter?44:20: Wiggins, Bogdanovic, Trey Murphy45:50: Micic, Reath, Gafford48:10: Advice for joining a keeper league Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 984Wemby's Greatness, Nets' 5-Game Week, Bulls' Rally Back + Giannis Set to Miss Time?
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Ken "K-Train" Crites to discuss all of the latest fantasy and injury news, preview a big Tuesday night slate and more.1:30 Injuries - Giannis, Wemby, Brunson, Booker, etc. 5:30 Wemby fantasy playoffs and greatness8:00 Booker/Royce O'Neale8:30 Trae and Dejounte9:30 Olynyk10:30 More Trae and Dejounte11:30 Coby White, Drummond, Bulls14:00 Nets loss to Memphis, DFS, five-game week for Brooklyn16:30 Brunson17:35 Giannis18:25 Wemby concerns19:45 Donovan Mitchell out at least three games20:35 Knicks22:00 Daniel Gafford Mavs24:00 Keyonte, Kessler, Collins25:50 Miles McBride26:20 Trey Murphy and Pelicans28:15 Jordan Goodwin30:45 Kobe statues32:30 Josh Hart, Luka bets34:50 Viewer questions44:00 Manute Bol story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 983Big Injury Updates, Next Year's First Round, Adds/Drops + Live Q&A
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha hit all of the latest news and updates around the fantasy basketball world.0:00: Intro3:50: Scottie Barnes injury fallout10:25: Devin Booker out at lest 7-to-10 days15:20: Jalen Brunson injury18:50: Taylor Hendricks, Paul Reed, PJ Washington21:25: Gafford, Zubac24:55: Drop Royce O'Neale, Jaden Ivey or Jonathan Kuminga?26:30: Keyonte George28:00: Cunningham + DiVincenzo vs. Simons + Coby White31:10: Huerter or Caruso as a stream tonight?32:10: Kelly Olynyk33:40: Jabari Walker35:40: Aaron Nesmith37:00: Mark Williams, Julius Randle non-updates38:10: Podziemski upside41:25: Grayson Allen vs. Buddy Hield43:10: Still holding Desmond Bane?45:05: Norm Powell46:45: Markkanen concerns48:10: Micic vs. Mann?50:10: Duop Reath51:35: 2024-25 first round in fantasy -- who drops out? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 982Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Adds for Week 19 (2023-24)
Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss the latest NBA news before diving into waiver wire options for the upcoming week. They close out the show with DFS advice for Friday's slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 981LeBron Closing in on 40K, Mathurin Emerging, Late-Season Trades, Stashes + Live Q&A
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Rick Kamla to talk fantasy basketball.1:00 LeBron 40K points8:20 Tyus Jones10:00 Shutdown talk11:40 LeBron, continued...14:45 MVP SGA, Jokic, Tatum, Luka22:45 Ben Mathurin, Nesmith25:50 Bol Bol28:50 Kamla League Trade36:00 Terance Mann, Paul George38:30 Ayo Dosunmu, Coby White, Andre Drummond41:45 Stashes and Pickups Bogi, KCP, Fontecchio, etc.45:30 Keyonte George or Scoot Henderson46:15 JJJ + Jabari Smith for AD48:10 Paul Reed50:40 Amen, Drummond, G Allen52:50 Ty Haliburton54:30 Joel Embiid57:30 Ben Simmons or Dereck Lively Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 980Fantasy News + Notes, Wembanyama's 2024-25 Value, Biggest Risers/Fallers This Season
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz take live viewer questions, talk risers and fallers on the season and debate whether they'd take Victor Wembanyama over Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Joel Embiid next season.0:00: Intro + Tuesday night props recap5:50: JJJ + Jabari Smith for Anthony Davis?10:45: Bucks-Hornets + Dame surging post-break18:50: Draymond Green23:15: Paul Reed vs. Royce O'Neale24:55: Stash Gradey Dick or Taylor Hendricks?26:30: Paul Reed vs. Nick Richards27:45: Drop Daniel Gafford?30:30: Expectations for Wembanyama in 2024-2539:30: Biggest risers and fallers this season48:00: LaMelo Ball non-update48:45: Coby White, Jordan Poole49:30: Fred VanVleet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 979Embiid Dilemma, Nets ROS, Raptors' Direction, Ben Mathurin + More
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Carley Carden to talk fantasy basketball.4:20 Embiid injury/return9:25 Trae Young return, Bogi, Hawks15:20 Jaren Jackson, GG Jackson, Lamar Stevens23:30 Cam Thomas injury, Schroder, Ben Simmons, Dorian Finney-Smith24:25 Poeltl injury, Kelly Olynyk25:30 Scottie Barnes, Gradey Dick26:10 Ben Mathurin, Ty Haliburton, Myles Turner28:00 Pelican injuries/suspension Herb Jones, Hawkins, Nance29:30 Knicks/Pistons, Monty 32:15 Kings/Heat Jaime Jaquez, Delon Wright, K Love, Bam36:30 Sabonis, Murray, Fox, Monk37:30 Scoot Henderson, Brogdon, A Simons38:20 Ben Simmons/Dennis Schroder40:00 Viewer Questions: Embiid, Simons, Olynyk, Poole, Hartenstein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 978Hawks Lose Trae Young, Biggest Shutdown Risks, Late-Season Trades + Live Q&A
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss the top news items of the day, headlined by Trae Young's injury, which could sideline him for the remainder of the season. The guys also discuss the biggest shutdown risks, Nick's big trades over the weekend, Scoot Henderson's upside, Ayo Dosunmu, Tre Mann and much more, all while taking live viewer questions.0:00: Intro2:00: Trae Young injury6:00: LaMelo Ball (still) sidelined + Tre Mann8:35: Nick's big trades in the RotoWire Steak League8:55: Jaren Jackson for Alperen Sengun10:15: Malik Monk for Brook Lopez12:30: Quiet weekend on the waiver wire14:00: Relative lack of injuries this season18:00: Dosunmu, Scoot, Olynyk, Hunter, Keyonte George21:45: Streaming options -- Fontecchio, Hendricks, Dort, Giddey, Green, Mathurin, Powell24:15: Drop Bruce Brown or Okongwu?25:05: Amen, Bagley, Dosunmu, Hunter27:40: Gradey Dick, Cam Whitmore, Bilal Coulibaly29:55: Nembhard vs. McConnell31:00: Biggest shutdown risks: Markkanen, Sexton, Simons, Brogdon, Raptors, Rockets, Hornets36:20: Hold or drop Khris Middleton; Draymond, Reed, George, Mann38:20: Tre Mann vs. Dosunmu40:05: Time to pick up Royce O'Neale?41:00: Trey Murphy + Pelicans' upcoming schedule43:45: Putting healthy players in an IL spot45:45: Jordan Goodwin47:40: Should you pick up Desmond Bane?49:10: Grayson Allen vs. Cam Johnson50:20: Brogdon vs. Bane in IL52:10: Nets streamers: Sharpe or Finney-Smith vs. Lively Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 977Fantasy Basketball Waivers: Post-All-Star Adds (2023-24)
Kirien Sprecher and Alex Barutha go over recent news and answer listener questions before diving into eight players to add off the waiver wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 976Hot Post-Break Pickups, Post-Vaughn Nets, Wizards to Target, Tre Mann, GG Jackson + More
1:00 All Star Weekend5:20 LeBron ankle injury8:40 Rui Hachimura10:45 Sabonis/Trey Lyles12:10 Cam Thomas15:40 Hot Pickups - Podz, GGJax, Tre Mann, Keyonte George, Vince Williams, Thompson Twins, Goodwin, Rui, Lyles, Fontecchio38:15 Mike Conley44:10 Wizards - Kispert, Coulibaly, Deni Avdija, Kuzma49:40 GG Jackson, Tre Mann, Schedule52:40 Anthony Davis for Dejounte Murray and Vuc?55:40 Cam Whitmore?57:12 Mitchell Robinson and Embiid returns?58:40 Jalen Johnson for Buddy Hield?60:40 Drop Bagley, Reed or Ausar? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 975Shutdown Concerns, Playoff Schedules, Live Q&A + Is the All-Star Game Dead?
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz talk all things fantasy basketball as the end of the All-Star break approaches.0:00: Intro3:25: All-Star Weekend takeaways + ideas24:00: Dosunmu, Grant Williams, Olynyk, Lively27:05: Trading Deandre Ayton28:45: Drop Keldon Johnson or Herb Jones?30:45: Jokic/Doncic trade32:30: Dosunmu vs. Keyonte ROS35:00: Worried about a Simons shutdown?37:00: Josh Green, Tim Hardaway Jr., Tari Eason39:10: Drop Klay for Tre Mann?41:00: Bagley, Mann, Dosunmu, Caruso, Middleton, Ausar Thompson42:35: Schroder, Ben Simmons43:00: Playoff schedule concerns + trades45:30: Lillard + Kuzma vs. Curry46:45: Giannis vs. SGA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 974All-Star Weekend Takeaways, Nets Deep Dive, Schedule Notes + Fantasy Basketball Q&A
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Brian Rosenworcel to talk fantasy basketball.2:40 All Star Weekend7:50 Nets - Cam T, Claxton, Bridges, Simmons, DSJ12:40 Schedule Breakdowns/Notes, 1 game, 2 games, 3 games, 5 games for Nets17:00 Silly Season potential heroes - Sochan, Gafford, Tyus Jones, Podz, Oubre, Grizzlies, Thompson Twins25:45 Dallas and PJW, Gafford, Josh Green, Lively30:00 Kispert, Hayward, Eason, Duncan Robinson, E Gordon, Konchar, Olynyk, Simmons33:40 Viewer Questions: Lively vs. Reed, Harden trade, Dosunmu, Brandon Clarke, Jabari Smith, Luka/Jokic trade, Keyonte, Tre Mann, Reed or GG Jackson, Avdija, Ivey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 973Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: All-Star Break Adds (2023-24)
Shannon and Alex discuss news and listener questions in addition to waiver wire suggestions for the week ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 972Takeaways From a 13-game Wednesday Night, Deni Avdija, Tre Mann, Thompson Twins, Klay vs. Podziemski, Listener Q&A + More
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Rick Kamla to break down a monster Wednesday night slate and talk fantasy news, notes and takeaways heading into the All-Star break.1:20 Isaiah Stewart vs Drew Eubanks5:20 Jamal Murray, Okongwu, DiVincenzo, Kawhi, Beal injuries/All-Star Break10:00 Domantas Sabonis12:15 Deni Avdija14:40 Hornets, Tre Mann, Grant Williams19:55 Mavs, Luka, MVP Race27:37 Thompson Twins31:10 Keyonte George33:30 Rui Hachimura36:15 Precious Achiuwa39:00 GG Jackson46:00 Klay Thompson vs. Brandin Podziemski50:30 Viewer Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 971What To Do With LaMelo, Trading De'Aaron Fox, Warriors Pursuing LeBron + More with Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz talk failed LeBron trades, All-Star Saturday betting odds, Scoot Henderson, Onyeka Okongwu, De'Aaron Fox and much more.0:00: Intro + dog talk4:30: Magic lose to OKC + Shaq jersey retirement11:00: Warriors tried to trade for LeBron17:50: Dunk Contest + Three-Point Contest betting odds26:20: Brown/Ingram for Murray/Bridges?28:45: Okongwu, Dosunmu, Scoot32:45: De'Aaron Fox trade targets36:10: Worth trying to trade LaMelo?38:15: Kessler vs. Draymond ROS39:25: Scoot vs. Melton41:10: Vassell, Okongwu, Scoot, Dosunmu, Olynyk42:55: Herb Jones back to a must-roster guy?45:55: Importance of streaming in playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 970Wembanyama's Monster Night, Injuries Piling up in Miami, Surging Mavs, Atlanta's Future + More with Bob Nastanovich
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Bob Nastanovich to discuss the top fantasy basketball news of the day, including the defining performance of Victor Wembanyama's rookie season thus far.9:35 Jimmy Butler, Terry Rozier12:30 Danny Gafford, Luka Doncic, MVP Odds19:45 Donte DiVincenzo and Jamal Murray injuries23:20 Wemby Triple-Double33:00 Gradey Dick, Kelly Olynyk35:45 Bulls, Coby, Ayo Dosunmu38:00 Dejounte or Trae Young for Hawks? Too many forwards in Atlanta40:40 Kelly Oubre and Buddy Hield41:35 Grant Williams43:40 Amen and Ausar Thompson44:35 Giannis44:50 Klay Thompson, Dario Saric49:00 Dinwiddie50:25 Deni Avdija53:55 Viewer Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 969Post-Deadline Waiver Wire Report, Adds/Drops, Best Streamers + Live Fantasy Q&A
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap a big weekend on the waiver wire before diving right into live viewer/listener questions.0:00: Intro3:00: Post-deadline waiver wire adds/drops9:45: Hornets (Micic, Tre Mann)15:30: Wendell Carter, Josh Green, Santi Aldama17:40: Chris Paul18:40: Drop Brooks/Bagley to pick up Ausar Thompson?20:55: Dosunmu vs. Keyonte George22:30: Dyson Daniels injury (Trey Murphy, Herb Jones)24:50: Herb Jones, Tim Hardaway Jr.26:00: Caleb Martin, Jaime Jaquez28:30: Tre Mann, Malik Beasley30:40: Markkanen + DiVincenzo for Booker?32:50: Zubac, Ivey, Podziemski35:00: Ben Mathurin, Ayo Dosunmu, Keyonte George37:30: Under-the-radar PGs to add40:00: Keyonte George vs. Kris Dunn41:15: De'Anthony Melton42:20: Julius Randle43:15: Caleb Martin vs. Bilal Coulibaly ROS44:25: Julius Randle (again)45:10: Coby White, Precious Achiuwa, Buddy Hield, Paul Reed46:05: Kyrie vs. Fox46:35: Tari Eason49:05: Andre Drummond51:00: Value in Portland?53:05: Tre Mann vs. Caruso54:00: JJJ shutdown incoming?56:45: Handling multiple injuries (Embiid, Anunoby, Capela, Butler)1:00:00: GG Jackson, Podziemski, Wiggins, other waiver options1:02:35: Marvin Bagley1:03:45: Memphis in similar spot to 2019-20 Warriors1:04:20: Drop Tre Jones for GG Jackson?1:05:05: Should you drop Joel Embiid?1:07:35: Grant Williams1:09:15: Kelly Olynyk + Taylor Hendricks1:13:00: Fox + Barnes for Booker?1:14:00: Terry Rozier injury update Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 968Fantasy Basketball Trade Deadline: Waiver Wire Extravaganza 2023-24
Ken, Shannon and Alex recap the major trades that went down on Thursday's trade deadline to start the show. Then, they dive into listener/watcher-submitted questions before diving into waiver wire suggestions. To close out, they talk some Friday Daily Fantasy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 967Trade Deadline Analysis + Players to Monitor as the All-Star Break Nears
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Rick Kamla to talk fantasy basketball.1:15 Minor trades breakdown: Cut Kornet? GG Jackson JJJ shutdown? Santi Aldama, David Roddy6:00 Get ready to use your pickups today8:10 Donte DiVincenzo season in New York, Jonathan Kuminga 9:00 Jaden Ivey and Monty Williams - Favorite/Not Favorite coaches16:30 Khris Middleton injury19:10 Fred VanVleet injury21:25 Jimmy Butler26:15 Onyeka Okongwu26:30 Buddy Hield traded? Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Nembhard, Kelly Oubre, Springer34:00 Ochai Adbaji, Kelly Olynyk38:30 Hawks trade possibilities39:30 Walker Kessler42:30 Taylor Hendricks43:10 Franz Wagner for Brandon Miller?43:40 Trade Vetoes49:00 Picture time with Dr. A Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 966Trade Deadline Preview, Who to Add, Sell-High Options + Live Q&A with Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz
With the NBA trade deadline closing in, Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz discuss which players could be on the move, which teams will should be active and, most importantly, which players you should be stashing in fantasy leagues. The guys also hit the biggest news of the day, Paul Reed, Precious Achiuwa, the Magic, Andre Drummond, Coby White and much more.0:00: Intro + Underdog and FanDuel offers3:00: Brandon’s Pro Bowl experience5:30: Trade deadline names to monitor6:30: Which teams are selling?9:30: How does Embiid’s injury impact Philly’s mindset?11:45: Orlando Magic update of the week18:00: Players to drop to clear a roster spot18:45: Markelle Fultz22:40: Players to stash28:30: Backup center market + Andre Drummond31:00: Paul Reed: still holding?33:20: Bulls at the deadline35:40: Brandon Miller, Donte DiVincenzo as sell-highs39:55: Precious Achiuwa41:20: Patrick Williams43:15: Most disappointing fantasy players46:25: Andrew Wiggins48:10: Zion Williamson49:10: Bilal Coulibaly50:00: Sell Coby White?-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. That's promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit UnderdogFantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more!And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 965Players Trending Up/Down, Trade Deadline Targets + How Seriously Should We Take the Cavs and Clippers? with Ken Crites
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Ken Crites to discuss the top fantasy news items of the day and identify players who are trending up -- or down -- as we near the trade deadline and All-Star break.0:00: Intro4:00 Sixers - Embiid, Reed, Bamba, Harris, Oubre8:40 Hawks - Capela, Okongwu, Murray, Hunter, Bey, Jalen Johnson15:00 Warriors - Kuminga, Podz, Klay, Wiggins, Quinones, Trace Jackson-Davis19:10 Mavs - Josh Green, Jaden Hardy, THJ21:35 Clippers and Cavaliers25:50 Jaylen Brown dunking?28:40 Capela, Dinwiddie, DSJ, Cam Thomas, Myles Turner, Klay, Wiggins, Jonas Valanciunas, Nance38:25 Kuminga, Podz, DiVincenzo, J Hart, Dosunmu, Cam Whitmore, Brandon Miller, Amen, J Green45:00 Grammys and high scoring games49:00 DraftKings and FanDuel - Tyrese Haliburton54:00 Richards or Reed? Coulibaly? Add/Drops-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. That's promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit UnderdogFantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more!And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 964Players to Stash at the Trade Deadline, Adds/Drops, Paul Reed Upside + More
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap the biggest news of the weekend, including injury updates on Joel Embiid and Zach LaVine, in addition to yet another concerning loss for the Bucks. The guys also debate Paul Reed's upside, add/drop decisions and their top players to stash ahead of Thursday's trade deadline.0:00: Intro3:55: Joel Embiid injury update7:45: Zach LaVine done for season11:10: Andre Drummond as a deadline stash14:25: Ayo Dosunmu ROS upside16:30: Onyeka Okongwu + Capela injury18:45: Bucks collapse in Utah + Lillard struggles22:10: Bobby Portis, Grant Williams trade rumor24:55: Thoughts on NBA using LED courts for All-Star28:00: Stash candidates: Scoot, Kennard, George, Sharpe, Melton, Gilyard, Ausar, Amen29:50: Drop Hart or Brogdon for Paul Reed?34:25: Drop Barnes, Suggs or Grayson Allen?36:10: Importance of streaming in fantasy playoffs?37:25: “Crazy trade question”39:40: Chances Giddey gets traded + possible landing spots45:50: Dosunmu vs. Ivey48:00: Do we respect Aaron Nesmith?49:40: Nesmith vs. Dosunmu52:00: Wizards roster question 55:00: Drop Hart or DiVincenzo to add Reed?55:55: Hold adds until after deadline?56:40: Bruce Brown58:25: PJ Washington vs. Reed1:00:00: Recap of players to stash1:02:55: Is LaMelo coming back?1:04:05: Amen vs. Ausar ROS-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. That's promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit Underdog Fantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more!And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So get in on the action now with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 963Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Who to Pick Up for Week 16 (2023-24)
Ken, Shannon and Alex get up to their usual antics, discussing news before diving into waiver wire suggestions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 962Embiid's Injury, Knicks Rotation, Kuminga's Breakout, Dynasty Trades + More with Rick Kamla and Dr. A
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Rick Kamla to discuss all of the biggest fantasy basketball news items of the day, including Joel Embiid's knee injury, shifting MVP odds, the Knicks' rotation, Jonathan Kuminga's breakout, Jalen Green and much more.0:00 Intro1:10 Kamla Dynasty trade Jaquez for Jamal Murray4:45 Embiid injury - Paul Reed10:00 MVP odds/race - Jokic, SGA, Luka, Giannis, Embiid, Tatum18:00 65-games played rule26:40 Julius Randle, OG Anunoby, Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo, Josh Hart, Hartenstein, Precious31:25 LaVine for DiVincenzo33:40 Kuminga SZN37:50 Cam Whitmore, Tari Eason41:50 Aaron Nesmith43:35 Drop WCJ or Hartenstein44:50 Add Paul Reed, Nesmith or Wiggins47:30 Jalen Green49:00 Drop Sochan, Nick Richards, Paul Reed51:00 Embiid injury part 254:30 LaMelo Ball for Evan Mobley?56:00 Fantasy Playoff schedule -----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. That's promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit UnderdogFantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more!And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 961Embiid Goes Down, All-Star Reserve Picks + Fantasy Hoops Q&A
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz discuss the top news items of the day, headlined by Joel Embiid's knee injury (and pending MRI) in Tuesday's loss to the Warriors. The guys also make their All-Star reserve picks before answering live viewer questions.0:00: Intro + golf talk8:00: Joel Embiid injury + Is the 65-game minimum working?18:30: Knicks' rotation post-Randle injury21:10: West All-Star reserves discussion29:00: East All-Star reserves discussion32:15: Trade Kevin Durant?34:55: Is Paul Reed a must-add?36:55: How much time will Julius Randle miss?38:40: Trade LeBron for Murray/Cade (points league)?40:40: Maxey vs. Jalen Johnson41:30: Ben Simmons vs. Kuminga43:20: Andrew Wiggins... back?44:20: Giddey vs. Tre Jones45:15: Expecting a Clarkson or Sexton trade?46:40: Fox + Lively for Maxey?47:45: Hold Trey Murphy?49:15: Top-3 trade deadline stash players-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. That's promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit Underdog Fantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more!And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 960Risers/Fallers, Wembanyama, Replacing Randle, Simmons and Mobley Return + More
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Jonas Nader to discuss the latest fantasy basketball news coming out of a huge, 12-game Monday night. The guys talk Ben Simmons, the Nets' impressive win over Utah, Jonathan Isaac, Julius Randle, Brandon Miller, Harrison Barnes, Victor Wembanyama and much more.1:10 Ben Simmons4:45 Dinwiddie, DSJ, Lonnie Walker, Cam Thomas6:15 Jonathan Isaac8:10 Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace, Lu Dort, Isaiah Joe11:45 Grant Williams, THJ, Dereck Lively, Luka/Trae, Jaden Hardy15:00 Julius Randle, Josh Hart, Donte DiVincenzo17:10 Hornets, Brandon Miller20:00 Sam Merrill21:00 Zion Williamson24:20 Grayson Allen, Eric Gordon26:20 Jaime Jaquez27:55 Alperen Sengun, Cam Whitmore, Jalen Green31:00 Pick a Grizzly, any Grizzly34:15 Harrison Barnes36:00 Josh Giddey, Isaiah Joe, Cason Wallace, Lu Dort38:20 Wemby, Devin Vassell, Cedi Osman41:20 Viewer Questions - rapid fire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 959Weekend Recap, Tales from the Waiver Wire + Who to Add, Drop and Trade
0:00: Intro3:30: Waiver wire adds/drops4:00: Harrison Barnes5:20: Weekly drops in 16-team league5:40: Precious Achiuwa, Jarred Vanderbilt9:15: Notable adds in RotoWire League: Larry Nance, Obi Toppin, Georges Niang, Amen Thompson11:35: Cam Whitmore, Kevin Huerter14:10: Desmond Bane15:30: John Konchar18:00: Vince Williams20:45: Hartenstein, Achiuwa21:55: Trey Murphy, Malcolm Brogdon24:40: Jaden Ivey, Josh Hart28:40: Ben Simmons, Evan Mobley returning30:10: Jacob Toppin31:10: Crazy to drop Caris LeVert?32:45: Murray/DLo for MPJ/Curry?34:45: Ivey, Konchar, Achiuwa37:05: Paul Reed38:40: Cam Johnson, Shaedon Sharpe40:50: Luke Kennard42:55: Trade deadline stash candidates45:45: What constitutes "elite" fantasy production?49:40: Jonathan Isaac51:20: Luka Doncic52:55: Bilal Coulibaly54:10: Kuminga or Draymond?54:50: Would you trade Maxey for Edwards?56:15: Worried about Simons, Sengun or Coby White being shut down?58:35: Drop Wiggins, Draymond or Carter?1:00:05: Onyeka Okongwu + could Capela be dealt?1:02:15: Can Harrison Barnes keep it up?1:03:40: How much do weekly games played matter?1:06:10: Scoot or stream?1:07:15: Mark Williams, Zach LaVine1:08:40: Trading away Porzingis and Wembanyama1:11:25: Draymond vs. Rozier vs. Hartenstein1:13:10: Trade LeBron for Dejounte + Jabari Smith? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 958Fantasy Basketball: Waiver Wire for Week 15 (2023-24)
Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss news and notes before answering listener questions to start the show. Then, the trio discuss waiver wire options for the upcoming Week 15. To conclude, Shannon and Alex talk Friday daily fantasy before Ken's Old Man Rant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 957Terry Rozier Plays for the Heat, Bucks Hiring Doc Rivers + Live Fantasy Q&A
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz discuss the Terry Rozier trade, the Bucks moving on from Adrian Griffin and the top fantasy news of the day before taking live viewer questions.0:00: Intro + Rasheed Wallace beanie baby talk9:00: Terry Rozier trade reaction + fantasy fallout20:10: Bucks fire Adrian Griffin, set to hire Doc Rivers32:10: Scoot vs. Grayson Allen ROS34:35: Pick up Josh Giddey (drop McConnell)?36:10: Trae Young, James Harden, Chet Holmgren, Lauri Markkanen blockbuster trade question38:00: Fox/Collins/Ayton for Maxey/Grant?39:40: Evan Mobley trade question41:10: Scoot vs. Ausar vs. De'Andre Hunter as a stash42:40: Brook Lopez for Terry Rozier?44:15: Jazz fantasy outlook + Collin Sexton45:30: Curry/Sabonis trade46:40: Miles Bridges ROS + Finals week schedule48:45: Jaren Jackson + Cam Johnson for Anthony Edwards?50:10: Donovan Mitchell trade question-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. That's promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit Underdog Fantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more!And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 956Terry Rozier Trade Reaction, Embiid Goes for 70, KAT's Big Night + More with Raphielle Johnson
Steve "Dr. A" Alexander is joined by Raphielle Johnson to break down the Terry Rozier trade, Joel Embiid's monster night, KAT's 62-point outburst, the Spurs' rotation, the surging Cavs and much more.1:30 Rozier/Lowry Trade breakdown4:45 Joel Embiid's 709:15 All things Spurs - Wemby, Pop, Tre Jones injury, Keldon Johnson14:55 Pistons - Ausar, Burks, Sasser18:15 Sam Merrill/Caris LeVert20:00 Wendell Carter Jr, Fultz, point guards21:50 Grizzlies Pickups24:50 PJ Washington & Brandon Miller28:20 Wolves - KAT, Ant Edwards, Mike Conley31:05 Luka Doncic and Tim Hardaway32:55 Coby White, Alex Caruso, Ayo Dosunmu35:10 Grayson Allen36:20 West Champ? East Champ?38:30 Derrick White39:15 Harrison Barnes40:30 30 Deep Matchup41:50 Marvin Bagley, Dan Gafford42:55 Cam Whitmore, Tari Eason44:15 LeBron out tonight - Prince, Rui, Vando45:30 Haliburton update, TJ McConnell46:45 Fox for Mitchell?48:00 Jordan Hawkins48:50 JJJ and Booker for Mitchell and Siakam?50:15 Bam or Scottie Barnes?-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-A. Visit Underdog Fantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more! And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 955Waiver Wire Adds/Drops, Siakam in Indy, ROS Upside Debates + More
Nick Whalen is joined by Alex Barutha to recap the biggest news of the weekend, talk waiver wire adds/drops and answer a bevy of listener questions on all things fantasy basketball.0:00: Intro + complaining about the Packers5:00: Tales from the waiver wire7:20: Mark Williams, Desmond Bane dropped11:05: GG Jackson + Grizzlies rotation observations15:30: Early Siakam-in-Indy returns20:00: Ben Mathurin21:40: Trae Young in concussion protocol24:00: Caruso vs. Coulibaly ROS26:00 Cam Johnson concerns28:05: More Packers complaints29:40: Porzingis/Murray vs. Durant/Valanciunas31:00: Sochan vs. Caruso long-term33:05: Jrue/Miller vs. Wiggins/Russell35:00: Jayson Tatum36:30: Wemby shutdown coming?38:20: Suggs, McDaniels, Kennard as streamers39:35: Scoot vs. Nesmith41:00: Barrett vs. Suggs vs. Ivey42:20: Haliburton/Booker trade43:50: White vs. Tyus Jones44:20: Reid, DiVincenzo, Miller as possible drops46:50: Walker Kessler48:20: Vassell for Butler; Tyus Jones for Duren trades49:10: Tre Jones vs. Jaden Ivey50:40: Eason vs. Nesmith (steals upside)52:40: Points league drop candidates54:35: Magic rotation/Wendell Carter56:05: Rockets rotation57:25: NBA load management debate1:00:20: Scottie Barnes for Kawhi?1:01:40: KD vs. Tatum1:02:10: Jalen Green for Carter + Draymond?1:02:30: Jabari Walker1:04:45: Derrick White vs. Simons1:06:05: Drop CP3?1:06:50: Buy low on injured Garland?1:08:30: Hield vs. Fultz1:09:30: Siakam or JJJ?1:10:40: Hold Shaedon Sharpe?1:12:10: Bucks trade deadline outlook-----Underdog Fantasy is the #1 platform for NBA Best Ball and DFS Player Pick'em contests. If you haven't tried Underdog yet, new Underdog users receive a first-time deposit bonus up to $100 AND a free 6-month subscription to RotoWire with promo code R-W-N-B-AVisit UnderdogFantasy.com or download the Underdog app today and use promo code R-W-N-B-A to claim your free RotoWire subscription and deposit bonus. -----Tackle millions in prizes all playoffs long in FanDuel Fantasy contests!If you’re new to Fantasy, there’s no better time to get in on the action, because right now, new customers get a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS!Playing Fantasy for huge cash prizes on FanDuel is fun and exciting. Just draft your lineup and watch your team move up the leaderboard!Plus, on FanDuel, you can choose from full slate contests featuring multiple games, single game contests, season-long best ball contests, beginner-only contests – which are great for learning the ropes – and more! And when you win, you get paid INSTANTLY!So kick off football season with a ONE HUNDRED PERCENT DEPOSIT MATCH UP TO ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS! Go to FanDuel.com to start playing for huge cash prizes today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code ROTO15 at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.