RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha answer live mailbag questions and discuss the top waiver wire adds/drops for the week ahead in fantasy basketball. Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST 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.

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap Thursday night's fantasy basketball takeaways before answering live viewer questions. Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST 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.

Kirien Sprecher and Adam King discuss a few must-roster waiver wire options before answering viewer questions. 00:00 Intro00:50 Brayden Burries and Ryan Rollins03:00 Waiver Wire Options05:20 Potential Trades09:30 Streaming Options11:20 Potential Trades 15:30 Jusuf Nurkic 16:30 Potential Trades 17:45 Kel’el Ware 19:00 Streaming Options 21:20 Potential Trades 27:00 Roster Decisions 29:30 Potential Trades 33:40 Malik Monk or Klay Thompson35:00 Amen Thompson  36:00 Potential Trades37:15 Kingston Flemings or Mikel Brown  38:10 Anthony Davis 40:00 Waiver Options 43:40 Matas Buzelis 46:00 ROS Rankings53:00 Jalen Suggs or Yves Missi55:00 Streaming Candidates/ROS Rankings 1:00:00 Nikola Jokic Trade? Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST 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.

Kirien Sprecher and Mike Barner break down news and notes from around the NBA before discussing what to do with players off to hot and slow starts to the season, including Yaxel Lendeborg.00:00 Intro 00:50 Pacers Frustrations 05:30 Coby White and Kon Knueppel07:30 Nic Claxton 09:15 Kawhi Leonard11:00 Ty Jerome 13:00 Josh Giddey16:30 Yaxel Lendeborg20:30 Trey Murphy22:00 Derrick White26:00 Viewer Questions36:00 ‘What Was That?!?’ Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST 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.

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap Sunday night's fantasy basketball takeaways before answering live mailbag questions.0:00 Intro: Week 3, waiver adds and drops, a 15-game Monday0:44 News: Chet Holmgren out until January; Day'Ron Sharpe and Lendeborg1:17 Collin Murray-Boyles panic; Luka Doncic's historic start and MVP odds3:08 Lendeborg's 37-point night; Rookie of the Year odds5:03 Nets-Pacers, Celtics-Magic and Tristan da Silva6:45 Kris Dunn's seven steals and Brandon Ingram's return7:56 Q&A: Pelle Larsson and Jusuf Nurkic10:37 Tari Eason or Kris Dunn; Clingan and Edey: drop?14:07 Jared McCain or Mikel Brown; Aday Mara or Jalen Smith; Zubac on IR17:44 Haliburton for Anthony Davis; Trey Murphy pickup; Edey buy low21:02 Murray-Boyles dropped: Gobert pickup; Lillard and Claxton vs. Lendeborg and Missi22:52 Dunn and Davion Mitchell for Desmond Bane; Tristan da Silva, Larsson and Jalen Green26:08 Keep two: Braun, Gafford, Dunn or Allen; Alex Sarr for Buzelis28:56 Drop Tari Eason, Myles Turner or Brandin Podziemski; Zach LaVine offer; Ace Bailey trade31:05 Anthony Black vs. De'Anthony Melton; Anthony Edwards trade offers35:09 Who to start tonight; Brunson and Buzelis; Giddey for Trey Murphy38:53 Who to roster: Paul Reed, Fears, Mara; LaMelo or Anthony Davis; Luka for Peterson, Zubac and Trae Young41:10 Acuff trades; Mikal Bridges for Miles Bridges; John Collins; Edgecombe or Peterson tonight44:20 Giannis and Garland for Mitchell, Jaylen Brown and Paul George; big-man crisis; Black for Rollins48:01 Murray-Boyles for Matkovic; Edey's ramp-up; Ty Jerome for Lendeborg50:55 Siakam and LaVine for Trae Young; Barnes and George for Acuff and Harper52:58 Julius Randle and Jalen Green targets; Jokic for Anthony Edwards; Acuff sell high57:05 Ty Jerome for Anthony Edwards; Coby White or Davion Mitchell59:58 Day'Ron Sharpe or Hartenstein; John Collins drop; Kel'el Ware vs. Wiggins; Giddey for Rollins1:05:18 Last question and wrap-up Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST 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.