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Fantasy Basketball Recap | Jaylen Brown Revenge Nov 11, 2026 47:32 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers are dealing with major upheaval on Yahoo due to new injured list (IL) rules, and I've broken down how to fix those settings plus when it's worth switching midseason. I recap all of Tuesday's NBA fantasy action, analyze shifting waiver and drop trends, and highlight key player developments where roles, minutes, or value have changed.KEY TAKEAWAYSRestoring Yahoo's

Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming For Wednesday Nov 10, 2026 20:14 OVERVIEWWednesday’s 10-game NBA slate has plenty of room for fantasy basketball streaming, even on a heavy schedule. I break down the real injury risks, confusing player roles, and exactly which waiver adds are worth your risk—plus when to cut bait on trending names. The episode covers sharp streaming tactics, spot starts, and schedule manipulation for both category and points leagues.KEY TAKEAWAY

Fantasy Basketball Sell High Trades & Overperforming Players | Sell ZION Nov 10, 2026 28:42 OVERVIEWThis fantasy basketball episode analyzes current sell-high candidates—players whose production is likely unsustainable—and breaks down the signals and stats behind their overperformance. Thorough statistical context is provided for each highlighted player, with actionable advice on where to set your expectations, what kinds of trades to seek, and how to avoid being misled by inflated ranki

Fantasy Basketball Recap - Wemby, Flagg, & Daniss! Nov 10, 2026 52:12 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers are dealing with major lineup and rotation shifts after Monday’s NBA slate, including surprising role changes on the Detroit Pistons and fluctuating center value across the league. I break down which player roles are sticking, what’s real versus noise, and how to approach adds, drops, and trades in both category and points leagues based on current data and my pr

Fantasy Basketball Tuesday Preview | Streaming & Waiver Wire Moves Nov 9, 2026 24:04 OVERVIEWTuesday's fantasy basketball preview covers streaming options, injury updates, and schedule hacks you can use to gain an edge, with a focus on actionable player analysis for both category and points leagues. There's a close look at rotation and minutes uncertainty, particularly with players like Neemias Queta, Isaiah Collier, and what their situations mean for 12-team formats. Strategic ad

Fantasy Basketball Buy Low Trades | Brandon Miller WILL Improve Nov 9, 2026 30:59 OVERVIEWThis episode of the Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast focuses on buy-low opportunities across the NBA, highlighting specific players whose current production is well below expectations and could be acquired at a bargain in fantasy basketball leagues. I break down which statistical outliers are driving these buy-low cases, caution against panic drops, and explain how to approach trades f

Fantasy Basketball Recap Sunday - Huerter, Reaves, Flagg All Go Off Nov 9, 2026 55:23 OVERVIEWThis episode breaks down Sunday’s seven NBA games from a fantasy basketball perspective, centering on shifting player values from injuries, lineup changes, and performance surges. I cover actionable adds, drops, and skepticism needed for trending names—especially where breakout stat lines may be flukes—plus explain my evolving takes on players like Grayson Allen, Kevin Huerter, and Jalen S

Monday Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming Nov 8, 2026 20:41 OVERVIEWMonday’s Locked On Fantasy Basketball provides a preview for an eight-game NBA slate, focusing on key fantasy basketball injury updates, streaming candidates, and player role shifts. The episode breaks down waiver wire targets, outlines category and points league options, and discusses how to navigate unpredictable rotations—especially in light of fresh injury news. Listener decisions arou

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire - Mikel Brown & The Rookies Nov 8, 2026 31:51 OVERVIEWThis fantasy basketball waiver wire episode breaks down the most impactful add, drop, and hold decisions right now, focusing on rookies, hot streaks, and shifting roles. I analyze which widely available players actually deserve must-roster status, who can be comfortably dropped, and why some trending pickups might not be sustainable for standard leagues.KEY TAKEAWAYSPaul Reed, Day'Ron Shar

Sunday Fantasy Basketball Preview | Waiver Wire Streaming To WIN Nov 7, 2026 26:53 OVERVIEWWinning your fantasy basketball matchup on Sunday hinges on smart streaming choices, understanding injury risks, and taking advantage of schedule hacks. I break down the most actionable player streams for both points and category leagues, highlight key injuries and role changes, and outline how to strategically use back-to-backs and quality games to maximize your roster value.KEY TAKEAWAYS

Week 4 Fantasy Basketball NBA Preview - Brayden Burries Arrives Nov 7, 2026 34:14 OVERVIEWWeek 4 presents one of the most balanced fantasy basketball schedules of the season, making streaming strategies and schedule management even more important than usual. I break down the key schedule nuances, recommend streaming approaches, and examine which fringe players are worth holding or dropping as roles and minutes shift. The episode focuses on actionable decisions to set up your fa

Saturday Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming Outlook Nov 6, 2026 27:24 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers get set for Saturday’s NBA slate, with 7 games on tap and a notably early 5 PM Eastern tip-off. I break down injury situations, shifting usage patterns, and targeted streamers that can provide real value, especially as back-to-backs, minutes restrictions, and role changes shake up rosters. We cover which short-term adds make sense, where to find categorical edge

Fantasy Basketball Thursday Recap - Wendell Carter Does It Again Nov 6, 2026 32:38 OVERVIEWOnly two NBA games on the slate, but plenty of fantasy basketball implications surfaced. I broke down notable waiver wire trends, player performance patterns that can’t hold, and how managers should handle highly inconsistent or newly trending names. Expect sharp recommendations on who’s a real hold, who’s a fading stream, and where the math screams sell high or bail out.KEY TAKEAWAYSWende

Fantasy Basketball Preview For Friday Nov 5, 2026 25:35 OVERVIEWFriday's fantasy basketball preview tackles nine games, covering streaming options, injury updates, and practical player decisions. I dissect the overreaction to Brandon Miller's field goal percentage, highlight trending waiver adds, and break down schedule hacks for maximizing games played over the next five days. If you want clear, actionable fantasy advice heading into Friday and the we

Fantasy Basketball Questions Answered - Buzelis, Brandon Miller Struggling? Nov 5, 2026 36:18 OVERVIEWThis fantasy basketball mailbag episode tackles listener questions about player values, trade strategy, and how to handle early-season disappointments and breakouts. I break down whether to buy, sell, or hold on guys like Steph Curry, Anthony Davis, Matas Buzelis, and Brandon Miller, and get into longer-term stashes and risk management for the rest of your NBA fantasy season.KEY TAKEAWAYSS

Fantasy Basketball Recap | Wemby 52 Points, Klay Game Winner Nov 5, 2026 01:15:53 OVERVIEWThis episode recaps a massive Wednesday slate in fantasy basketball, breaking down notable starting lineup shifts, surprise benchings, and performances from both young prospects and veterans. I analyze who to add, drop, or hold based on recent trends, usage changes, and role clarity, making actionable recommendations across multiple league formats.KEY TAKEAWAYSKingston Flemings' move into

NBA Fantasy Basketball Thursday Preview | Streaming Guide Nov 5, 2026 22:52 Josh Lloyd Fantasy Basketball Hub https://joshlloydfantasy.com/ OVERVIEW Thursday’s NBA schedule brings just two late games, which means slim pickings for fantasy basketball streaming and lineup moves. I break down the must-watch trends, player opportunities, and schedule quirks, including streaming recommendations for both category and points leagues. If you’re trying to squeeze value out of a lo

NBA Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire | Matkovic, Burries, Strus, & More Nov 4, 2026 30:37 OVERVIEWWaiver wire moves in fantasy basketball can make or break your season. I dig into the top-added and most-dropped players, weighing the logic and fantasy consequences behind these trends, and clarify which moves actually make sense for your league—including nuanced calls on role players, hot streaks, and risky streamers.KEY TAKEAWAYSDraymond Green remains a viable category league add for as

Fantasy Basketball Sell High Trades | AJ Dybantsa's Hot Start Nov 3, 2026 34:06 OVERVIEWThis Locked On Fantasy Basketball episode is all about identifying fantasy basketball players who are currently overperforming and may be ripe for a sell-high trade. I break down specific cases where stats are unlikely to hold, discuss the psychology and real challenges behind executing sell-high deals, and look at the statistical signals that should prompt expectations of regression.KEY T

Fantasy Basketball Monday Recap - Alperen Sengun Dominates, CMB Is Alive Nov 3, 2026 01:24:55 OVERVIEWFifteen NBA games were on tap, so I broke down every relevant fantasy basketball development across the league—good, bad, and baffling. From surprise starting lineups and breakout performances to critical slumps, this episode is all about actionable decisions: adds, drops, holds, and buy/sell strategies as player values shake out.KEY TAKEAWAYSJohn Collins’ poor fantasy production and shrin

Fantasy Basketball Buy Low Trade Targets | Brunson, Buzelis & More Nov 2, 2026 37:22 OVERVIEWTwo weeks into the NBA season, I went deep on buy-low fantasy basketball opportunities, comparing real production to projected value—and analyzing where panic from other managers could hand you upside in trades. I broke down twelve key underperformers, explaining why I expect improvement and when their stats or role are misleading their fantasy value.KEY TAKEAWAYSDon’t rush to “sell low” o

Fantasy Basketball Recap - Luka Doncic Goes Off On Sunday Nov 2, 2026 46:59 OVERVIEWWeek 2 in fantasy basketball wrapped up with a four-game Sunday slate, highlighted by Day'Ron Sharpe showing signs of life and several key injury updates impacting roster decisions. I broke down the fantasy relevance of trending players, evaluated add-drop moves heading into a packed 15-game Monday, and reviewed overreactions, role changes, and which waiver swings are actually worth your a

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire | Fears, Mara, Draymond Green?! Nov 1, 2026 30:15 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball roster decisions are in focus as I break down waiver wire adds, drops, and trending players across league formats, explaining not just who to target but why. I cover which stat profiles actually justify priority pickups, the logic behind cutting “name” players, and how to manage emerging short-term opportunities without burning value. You’ll get direct answers about what

Sunday Fantasy Basketball Preview | Streaming To WIN Your Matchup Nov 1, 2026 28:29 OVERVIEWSunday’s fantasy basketball slate is all about maximizing your matchups on a limited four-game schedule, with every team involved in a back-to-back and a lot of streaming value on the table. I break down specific options for every major fantasy category, highlight key injury situations, and look at how unique scheduling quirks should shape your streaming and roster moves for both category

Fantasy Basketball Week 3 Preview | Streaming, Waiver Wire & More Oct 31, 2026 33:42 OVERVIEWWeek 3 of fantasy basketball features a highly unbalanced NBA schedule, making streaming and waiver decisions more challenging than usual. I break down key injury situations, especially the impact of Chet Holmgren's absence, analyze streaming viability in a lopsided week, and recommend adds, sits, and drop decisions that fit these unique conditions. Practical guidance for managing your ros

Saturday Fantasy Basketball Preview | Ja Morant Injured, Can Scoot Elevate? Oct 30, 2026 29:23 OVERVIEWJa Morant’s significant hamstring injury shakes up fantasy basketball decision-making, with managers needing to evaluate whether to drop or stash him based on IL slot availability. The episode breaks down streaming options for Saturday’s NBA slate, analyzes depth chart implications in Portland and other injury situations, and gives practical recommendations for managers navigating short sc

Darius Acuff vs Jeremiah Fears | Thursday Fantasy Basketball Recap Oct 30, 2026 33:18 OVERVIEWThursday’s fantasy basketball slate brought some major swings for underperformers and delivered big games from young point guards like Darius Acuff Jr. and Jeremiah Fears. I recap the key fantasy developments from a night that forced tough hold/drop decisions, major schedule quirks for next week, and actionable pickups for different league formats. If you’re navigating early season volatil

Friday Fantasy Basketball Preview | Why I’m Eyeing Mikel Brown Jr. Before He Starts Oct 29, 2026 22:38 OVERVIEWFriday’s fantasy basketball slate is loaded with a 10-game schedule, bringing major streaming opportunities along with key injury and role updates that could swing value in both category and points leagues. I broke down the most actionable streamers, the implications of major absences, and highlighted several players whose roles and minutes are shifting, offering possible fantasy upside de

Fantasy Basketball Questions Answered - Do We Really Need to Panic After One Bad Game? Oct 29, 2026 35:41 OVERVIEWThis fantasy basketball mailbag episode tackles early-season panic, buy-low and sell-high opportunities, and actionable roster decisions, emphasizing patience and flexibility as managers navigate unpredictable player roles and rookie performances. I dig into how to handle players with disappointing starts, when to move on, and specific recommendations for category leagues, points leagues,

Ajay Mitchell Looks Amazing | Wednesday Fantasy Basketball Recap Oct 29, 2026 01:17:31 OVERVIEWThis episode of Locked On Fantasy Basketball brings a detailed fantasy basketball analysis of a loaded 12-game NBA slate, with rapid-fire recaps, injury fallout, and actionable add/drop advice. I break down key player performances, role changes, and roster shakeups so fantasy managers know exactly where to react and which trends to ignore across category and points leagues.KEY TAKEAWAYSTyr

Thursday Fantasy Basketball Streaming & Waiver Wire Oct 28, 2026 18:51 OVERVIEWA condensed fantasy basketball slate demands precise streaming and injury monitoring, with only three NBA games on Thursday. I walk through actionable streamers for a variety of league formats, single-day value pivots, and injury updates that impact waiver and roster decisions.KEY TAKEAWAYSDe'Andre Hunter is only worth streaming if his minutes reach the low 30s; don't expect consecutive st

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire - More Injury Replacements Oct 28, 2026 28:14 OVERVIEWThis episode of Locked On Fantasy Basketball breaks down the key fantasy basketball waiver wire adds and drops following a wave of NBA injuries. I go through priority pickups, analyze droppable high-rostered players, and spotlight hot streaks and deeper watchlist options to help managers respond smartly to early-season volatility and shifting roles.KEY TAKEAWAYSAndrew Nembhard is a must-ad

Anthony Edwards INJURED | Tuesday Fantasy Basketball Recap Oct 28, 2026 43:04 OVERVIEWAnthony Edwards' major knee injury has created a massive void in fantasy basketball, with managers scrambling for the best pickups and impact reactions. This episode breaks down the ripple effects of Edwards’ extended absence, walks through the latest injuries, waiver priorities, surprising early season risers and duds, and provides actionable recommendations with a close eye on minutes, r

Kawhi & JJJ Injury News | Wednesday's HOT Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Adds & Streams Oct 27, 2026 22:43 OVERVIEWBig injuries to Kawhi Leonard and Jaren Jackson Jr. are forcing tough fantasy basketball decisions right now. I break down how those injuries shift player value, which free agents need to be grabbed immediately—including must-stream and deeper league options—and preview Wednesday’s loaded 12-game slate with updated injury notes and streaming strategies.KEY TAKEAWAYSMo Bamba is worth a shor

Monday Fantasy Basketball Recap - Yaxel Lendeborg Day Oct 27, 2026 01:01:49 OVERVIEWWeek 2 of fantasy basketball starts with a wave of injuries, highlighted by major losses in Oklahoma City and other shifting roles across the NBA. I broke down the immediate fallout—waiver priorities, role adjustments, buy lows, and who to hold or drop—anchored in real playing time and production, not just box score noise. Expect concrete analysis on pickups, sell-highs, and strategy moves

Fantasy Basketball Streaming & Waiver Wire For Tuesday Oct 26, 2026 24:48 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers are facing tricky streaming and injury decisions ahead of Tuesday’s four-game NBA slate. I run through the key injury updates, the players I’m watching most closely for shifts in fantasy value, and nail down the optimal streamers across categories and points leagues for every format. Plus, I highlight schedule advantages and which waiver pickups can maximize vol

Jalen Williams Goes Down On Injury Disaster Day in The NBA | Fantasy Basketball Recap Oct 26, 2026 52:53 OVERVIEWMajor injuries to Jalen Williams and Jalen Suggs have thrown a wrench into early fantasy basketball strategy, forcing managers to quickly re-evaluate waiver priorities and roster decisions. I break down the practical fantasy fallout from these injuries, highlight my adds and drops for the week, and dig into player performances, trends, and overreactions from a sobering NBA Sunday.KEY TAKEA

NBA Fantasy Basketball Streaming & Waiver Wire For Monday Oct 25, 2026 20:16 OVERVIEWMonday's nine-game NBA slate brings unique fantasy basketball streaming challenges, but there are still quality streaming opportunities and injury-influenced plays to exploit. I walk through key players to watch, updated injury news, and realistic paths for maximizing streaming value this week, especially given Boston’s schedule advantages.KEY TAKEAWAYSDennis Schroder remains widely availa

Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire - Larsson, Reed, Brazile, & Yes, Kuzma Oct 25, 2026 34:18 OVERVIEWThis episode of Locked On Fantasy Basketball tackles the first waiver wire show of the year, focusing on players who should be added or dropped in fantasy basketball after the initial games. I break down which moves are reactionary and which are forward-thinking, discuss when to get ahead on speculative adds, and highlight key transaction trends to help you make better decisions in both ca

Sunday Fantasy Basketball Streaming & Waiver Wire Oct 24, 2026 25:03 OVERVIEWSunday's Locked On Fantasy Basketball focuses on maximizing your fantasy basketball lineup at the end of Week 1 with streaming recommendations, injury impact analysis, and key schedule quirks. I break down actionable advice for players to add, sell, or hold and highlight when not to panic even after a slow fantasy start. The episode offers targeted streaming strategies based on league size

Fantasy Basketball Week 2 Preview - Banchero, Duren, Missi, Flagg Injuries Oct 24, 2026 29:46 OVERVIEWThis episode previews fantasy basketball strategies for Week 2, breaking down the NBA schedule, how to leverage streaming options, and which injuries and player changes matter most for managers. I walk through the best- and worst-case scenarios for maximizing games played, discuss critical injury replacements, and identify players to add, hold, or sit based on matchup volume and role.KEY T

Friday NBA Fantasy Basketball Recap - Flagg Injured, Missi Hurt, Boozer Dominates Oct 24, 2026 01:13:50 OVERVIEWA loaded night of fantasy basketball action saw injuries piling up across the league, sparking key buy-low and sell-high opportunities. I break down Friday's 12 games, spotlighting player trends, usage shifts, and actionable takeaways — from disastrous starts and big performances to speculative injury adds and harsh roster drops you shouldn't hesitate to make.KEY TAKEAWAYSInjuries to major

Saturday Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Preview Oct 23, 2026 25:39 OVERVIEWSaturday’s NBA fantasy basketball slate is complicated by 13 of 16 teams playing on back-to-backs, making streaming strategy and injury monitoring critical. I break down the best waiver wire adds, key names to monitor, and actionable streaming options for both category and points leagues, with special attention to opportunity shifts from player absences.KEY TAKEAWAYSNaji Marshall is my top

Thursday NBA Fantasy Basketball Recap - 76ers Big Comeback Oct 23, 2026 37:10 xStats: https://joshlloydfantasy.com/research/xstats-method/OVERVIEWThe latest Locked On Fantasy Basketball episode breaks down all the key fantasy basketball takeaways from Thursday's NBA slate, focusing on actionable insights from the Cavaliers–76ers and Nuggets–Thunder games. I analyze notable player performances, discuss waiver wire trends, and take a detailed look at how the new xStats work a

Friday Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Preview Oct 22, 2026 25:10 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers are facing a packed Friday slate with 12 NBA games, plenty of injury updates, and evolving streaming options. I break down which players are worth adding for short-term help, who to stream in both category and points leagues, and what minute distributions and roles to watch as lineups and rotations shift early in the season.KEY TAKEAWAYSGui Santos is worth strea

Fantasy Basketball Questions Answered - Diabate, Missi, Giddey & More Oct 22, 2026 34:42 OVERVIEWTwo days into the NBA season, fantasy basketball managers are dealing with early overreactions, evaluating rotations, and deciding what to do with hot pickups and disappointing starts. I walk through actionable advice on player drops, waiver priorities, and how much to read into minutes or single-game performances across formats. The big question: when to hold, when to flip, and when to pa

Wednesday Fantasy Basketball Recap | Ty Jerome Is GOAT, Rookies Crash, Everything Else Oct 22, 2026 01:10:36 OVERVIEWIt's the true opening day with 11 NBA games to break down for fantasy basketball. I'm assessing notable performances, overreactions, minutes distribution, and key waiver decisions so you can separate actionable trends from noise in your leagues. This episode covers everything from early breakout and underwhelming players to recommended waiver wire moves and the impact of starter changes ac

Kristaps Porzingis Update & Thursday Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Preview Oct 21, 2026 25:08 OVERVIEWThursday's fantasy basketball slate offers some tough lineup and streaming decisions, with just two games and a lot of uncertainty around roles, injuries, and early player usage. I dig into the value and risks of players like Jaylon Tyson, DeMar DeRozan, and the fallout around Kristaps Porziņģis—including whether to make early drops or speculative adds. I also break down which streamers ac

NBA Opening Night Fantasy Basketball Recap | PG's Statement Oct 21, 2026 42:01 OVERVIEWThe NBA is back, and I break down opening night’s biggest fantasy basketball performances, lineup surprises, and waiver trends, with a focus on how managers should react to early box score noise. I dig into Paul George's monster night, player role changes, and which hot stat lines are flukes versus sustainable. This episode gives you practical advice on adds, drops, and expectations moving

Wednesday Fantasy Basketball Preview | Waiver Wire Moves Oct 20, 2026 23:12 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers are facing an 11-game Wednesday slate packed with streaming options and injury fallout. I break down which players should be targeted for short-term boosts, highlight key injury situations, and explain what I'm watching for—especially with tricky rotations and usage questions heading into opening week.KEY TAKEAWAYSGrayson Allen is my top category league streamer

NBA Season Predictions, Awards, and Wins Oct 20, 2026 27:24 OVERVIEWI break down my fantasy basketball predictions for the 2026-27 NBA season, including projected win totals for every team and my top picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Sixth Man, and Most Improved Player. Find out which players I think are set to outperform their ADP, which award races look clear-cut, and the win projections that stand out for betting or roster

Tuesday Fantasy Basketball Preview - NBA Opening Night Oct 20, 2026 21:14 OVERVIEWOpening day of the NBA season is here, so I’m breaking down fantasy basketball streaming strategies and the main player rotations to watch for Tuesday’s three-game slate. I walk through key injury news, short- and long-term streamers for category and points leagues, and clarify which schedule quirks actually matter for your fantasy lineups.KEY TAKEAWAYSThe Philadelphia 76ers are the top st

Week 1 Fantasy Basketball NBA Preview - Schedule, Streaming, & More Oct 19, 2026 30:46 OVERVIEWWeek 1 of fantasy basketball is here, and I’m breaking down how to approach the tricky opening schedule—including which teams play the most and least, who stands out as a streaming target, and why not to panic if your early results aren’t great. We’ll look at injury watches, player adds and sits for both category and points leagues, and specific streaming strategies to get the most out of

Predicting NBA Rotations For the 26/27 Season [240 Game - Western Conference] Oct 19, 2026 33:28 OVERVIEWWestern Conference NBA rotations present major headaches for fantasy basketball managers trying to project minutes and find value. I go team by team through my 240-minute projections, analyzing injury news, role battles, and where the depth chart logjams will frustrate those chasing upside late in drafts. If you're struggling to rationalize your late-round flyers or getting enough minutes

Predicting NBA Rotations For the 26/27 Season [240 Game - Eastern Conference] Oct 18, 2026 36:13 OVERVIEWHow do NBA teams realistically distribute their 240 available minutes, and what does this mean for fantasy basketball value on opening night? I break down every Eastern Conference rotation, highlight minutes squeezes, injury impacts, and where fantasy managers are likely to over- or under-estimate player roles.KEY TAKEAWAYSUnderstanding the "240 game" is crucial: projections for key fantas

Washington Wizards Fantasy Basketball Season Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 17, 2026 31:16 OVERVIEWThis episode tackles the Washington Wizards' fantasy basketball outlook, digging into Brian Keefe's tricky job of balancing minutes for developing young players against veteran contributors. I break down the rotation, highlight which Wizards are being overdrafted or undervalued on major platforms, and lay out which players I'm targeting, avoiding, or stashing in redraft leagues.KEY TAKEAWA

Utah Jazz Fantasy Basketball Season Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 17, 2026 26:32 OVERVIEWUtah Jazz players are no longer red-flagged for tanking risk in fantasy basketball, but their new-look rotation and depth—especially at center—create important questions about draft values and role uncertainty. This episode breaks down which Jazz players are being overlooked, who to fade at current ADP, and why minutes and usage will shift for names like Lauri Markkanen, Jaren Jackson Jr.,

Toronto Raptors Fantasy Basketball Season Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 16, 2026 32:51 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers face tough calls with the Toronto Raptors this season, especially sorting through inflated draft prices and changing roles after roster moves. I break down where the biggest risk and value points lie—particularly for Scottie Barnes, Kawhi Leonard, and the overhyped and overlooked bench options—while giving actionable guidance on who to draft, avoid, or stash bas

The ULTIMATE 2026-27 Fantasy Basketball Draft Cheat Sheet Oct 16, 2026 34:16 OVERVIEWThis episode is your ultimate fantasy basketball draft guide: I lay out my top player ranks, break down my favorite and least favorite draft targets, and cover draft-day strategy so you can confidently approach any league format. Expect direct advice on handling injured players, exploiting value, and maximizing your fun and upside late in drafts.KEY TAKEAWAYSNikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama

Sacramento Kings Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 16, 2026 31:30 OVERVIEWSacramento Kings players bring significant fantasy basketball uncertainty, forcing tough draft decisions about Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine, and the rookies. I break down how the team’s chaotic roster, questionable management decisions, and role ambiguity affect fantasy value, identifying spots where you can find upside or should proceed with caution in both points and category leagues.KE

San Antonio Spurs Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 15, 2026 28:03 OVERVIEWSan Antonio's fantasy basketball landscape comes with tricky questions around player roles, minute allocations, and how new rotations shake up draft value for key Spurs. I analyze Victor Wembanyama's tier among elite fantasy picks, uncertainty surrounding Devin Vassell, Stephon Castle, Dylan Harper, and De'Aaron Fox, plus where production and upside could outpace or fail draft cost.KEY TAK

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft Pick 9 - Copper Flagg Ascension Oct 15, 2026 33:38 OVERVIEWThis episode breaks down a fantasy basketball mock draft from the ninth pick, anchored around Cooper Flagg. I walk through my draft decisions, evaluate the value and risk of specific players, and explain how to adapt on the fly as the board shifts. The analysis is practical for anyone drafting in standard 9-category leagues, with an eye toward roster construction, value pockets in the mid

Portland Trail Blazers Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 15, 2026 31:59 OVERVIEWIf you're targeting Portland Trail Blazers for fantasy basketball, this episode breaks down where the real value lies—and where you should hold back. I break down confusing rotation battles, highlight mispriced players like Damian Lillard and Donovan Clingan, and analyze usage outlooks that will shape your draft strategy.KEY TAKEAWAYSDamian Lillard is ranked too low given his preseason per

Phoenix Suns Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 14, 2026 30:53 OVERVIEWPhoenix’s fantasy basketball outlook is shaped by major uncertainty at center and a lack of high-upside options after Devin Booker. I break down who actually deserves your attention in drafts, why I’m skeptical of certain ADPs, and how the Suns’ roles, usage trends, and schedule impact key decisions for both category and points leagues.KEY TAKEAWAYSCenter is a mess after Mark Williams’ sea

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft Pick 7 - Cade Cunningham Build Oct 14, 2026 30:57 OVERVIEWThis episode of Locked On Fantasy Basketball centers on a live 12-team, 9-category mock draft from the 7th pick, with a focus on the decision to take Cade Cunningham in the first round. The episode provides argument and detail for key fantasy basketball draft strategies, including player tiers, over/undervalued targets, draft position nuance, and late-round upside choices. The analysis inc

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft Pick 10 - Kevin Durant Build Oct 14, 2026 31:04 OVERVIEWThis episode features a 12-team, 9-category fantasy basketball mock draft picking from the 10th spot, focusing on how to navigate difficult value decisions across key rounds. I break down positional needs, tier drops, ADP oddities, and my thinking behind specific picks and pivots, highlighting how to react when your preferred targets go earlier than expected.KEY TAKEAWAYSKevin Durant is a

Philadelphia 76ers Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 13, 2026 29:28 OVERVIEWPhiladelphia features some of the most complex fantasy basketball scenarios this season due to extreme top-end usage and uncertain roles behind the stars. I lay out the cases for Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, and others, tackling where their current fantasy prices don't match the likely outcome, and highlight why some are outright fades.KEY TAKEAWAYSTyrese Maxey is

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft Pick 6 - Jayson Tatum Build Oct 13, 2026 30:15 OVERVIEWA full 12-team, 9-category fantasy basketball mock draft, picking from slot 6 and analyzing every round’s player values, surprises, and team-building pivots. I highlight risks, draft trends, and late-round flyers that keep coming up, plus share which strategies worked (or didn’t) in the changing landscape one week out from NBA opening night.KEY TAKEAWAYSJayson Tatum at pick 6 is a solid, s

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft Pick 11 - [9 Cat H2H Tyrese Maxey] Oct 13, 2026 32:42 OVERVIEWThis episode is a 12-team, 9-category fantasy basketball mock draft from pick 11, anchored by the selection of Tyrese Maxey. I walk through my real-time draft decisions, discuss the shifting value and strategy on key players, and break down why this draft proved exceptionally competitive. The analysis centers on roster construction, player fallbacks, and how real draft dynamics can differ

Orlando Magic Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 13, 2026 30:12 OVERVIEWThis episode analyzes key fantasy basketball decisions for the Orlando Magic roster, with a focus on how new coaching and shifts in player roles affect draft value, rankings, and category versus points league strategy. I dig into Paolo Banchero's controversial value across formats and break down realistic expectations on players like Franz Wagner, Desmond Bane, Jalen Suggs, and Wendell Car

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft 9 cat Pick 3 | Shai Build Oct 12, 2026 35:31 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball mock drafts can get too hung up on exact player rankings, but the margins between top options are often small. In this episode, I draft from pick 3 in a 9-category head-to-head league, explaining why I took Shai Gilgeous-Alexander over Luka Dončić and how to build around that choice. I break down positional value shifts, ADP ranges, the impact of tiers, and how to adjust

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft - Category Pick 12 Oct 12, 2026 35:58 OVERVIEWToday's episode is all about navigating a 12-spot, third-round reversal, 9-category fantasy basketball mock draft. I break down my controversial choice to take Austin Reaves at pick 12, walk through my team-building logic on the turn, and highlight how wild fluctuations in ADP and draft strategy can completely reshape your options—even when nothing about the player pool has changed. This i

Oklahoma City Thunder Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 11, 2026 38:15 OVERVIEWFantasy basketball managers need to navigate major changes in the Oklahoma City Thunder's depth and rotation, impacting player value, draft targets, and which breakout performances are real. I break down shifts in the starting lineup, changes in three-point volume, the volatility in player rankings and ADP across platforms, and which Thunder options are truly worth drafting — or fading — i

Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft - 9 Cat H2H Pick 1 [Jokic Build] Oct 11, 2026 36:52 OVERVIEWMock drafting from the No. 1 spot in a 12-team, 9-category fantasy basketball league, I break down how to approach early turns, address category versus per-game risk, and navigate the shifting values beyond pick six. I talk through the key decisions and pitfalls in the first several rounds, highlighting player trends, position scarcity, and strategic pivots as the draft unfolds.KEY TAKEAWA

New York Knicks Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 11, 2026 30:15 Josh Lloyd Fantasy Basketball Hub https://joshlloydfantasy.com/ OVERVIEWNBA fantasy basketball managers need to reassess the reigning champion New York Knicks with a critical eye: despite the rings, this squad is littered with overpriced options, misleading season totals, and risky assumptions about roles and production. I detail where the real fantasy basketball value lies, which popular pic

ESPN Points Mock Draft - Taking A Caleb Wilson Plunge Oct 10, 2026 39:47 Josh Lloyd Fantasy Basketball Hub https://joshlloydfantasy.com/OVERVIEWThis episode of Locked On Fantasy Basketball focuses on an ESPN points league fantasy basketball mock draft. I break down key player values, highlight format-specific rankings mistakes, and analyze which picks make sense under ESPN's unique scoring settings. The episode emphasizes understanding your league's scoring system, adj

New Orleans Pelicans Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 10, 2026 35:13 OVERVIEWThe episode breaks down the tangled rotation, role questions, and fantasy basketball values for the New Orleans Pelicans, focusing on practical implications for standard leagues. I walk through the pros and risks of targeting players like Trey Murphy III, Dejounte Murray, Zion Williamson, and several high-variance bench guys, emphasizing how uncertainty and usage clashes can inflate or des

The Players To NOT DRAFT This Fantasy Basketball Season Oct 9, 2026 43:03 OVERVIEWToday I walk through my “do not draft” list for fantasy basketball based on the current rankings on Yahoo and ESPN, highlighting which players are overvalued at their listed prices and why you should avoid them where they're ranked. I give context for each do-not-draft recommendation—including category and points league-specific analysis—so you can make sharper decisions on draft day inste

Minnesota Timberwolves Fantasy Basketball Preview [26/27 NBA Season] Oct 9, 2026 34:29 OVERVIEWHow does Minnesota’s shift away from size affect fantasy basketball? I break down the Timberwolves’ role changes, lineup questions, and updated projections, with a sharp focus on how it all impacts Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, Rudy Gobert, and the rest of this roster across league types.KEY TAKEAWAYSAnthony Edwards is consistently pushed into the first round of fantasy drafts, but he's ne

The Must-Draft Players To DOMINATE Your Fantasy Basketball League This NBA Season Oct 8, 2026 36:59 OVERVIEWThis episode breaks down the most mispriced players in fantasy basketball drafts across Yahoo and ESPN, for both categories and points leagues, rounds 2–10. I identify where the platform rankings are off, explain why these players offer clear value, and highlight the practical consequences for your fantasy basketball draft strategy.KEY TAKEAWAYSThere are no universal "must-draft" players;

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