RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

Author: RotoWire.com, Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, James Anderson, Ken Crites, Shannon McKeown Language: English Episodes: 1000
For anyone managing a fantasy basketball team, the long season is a weekly puzzle of stats, injuries, and lineup decisions. The RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast is your regular huddle with experts who live in the data. Hosted by Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, and James Anderson, alongside analysts like Ken Crites and Shannon McKeown, this podcast digs into the numbers and narratives that actually matter for your roster. You’ll hear their conversations break down player performances, emerging trends, and waiver wire priorities with a depth that goes beyond basic headlines. The discussion often includes perspectives from NBA guests connected to the league, offering an added layer of insight you won’t find elsewhere. It’s a practical, focused resource designed to help you make informed moves, whether you’re navigating a tricky playoff matchup or planning for a dynasty draft. Tune in throughout the NBA year for clear-eyed analysis that treats fantasy basketball with the seriousness it deserves, all delivered in a straightforward, engaging style by the RotoWire team. This is the kind of consistent, detailed talk that can give you an edge in your league.
Episodes
Players to Buy or Sell, Monday Takeaways + Live Mailbag [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:16
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz recap the biggest news from Monday night's slate and discuss players to consider buying, selling or holding going forward.00:00 Intro00:50 Highlights on Tuesday's NBA Cup slate03:00 Cavs-C…
Pleasant Surprises of the Season + Waiver Wire Recap, Live Mailbag [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:42
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss the biggest surprise players of the fantasy season thus far, talk waiver wire and answer live mailbag questions.-----00:00 Intro00:45 Waiver Wire recap + Moussa Diabate04:45 Jared McC…
Must-Add Players for Week 5 of Fantasy Basketball (2024-25) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:36
Shannon, Alex and K-Train discuss must-add players off of the fantasy basketball waiver wire for Nov 17-23.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:20 News Begins00:25 Jazz/Mavericks Talk03:00 Wembanyama drops 5004:15 De'Anthony Melton…
9 Must-Add Players for Week 4 of Fantasy Basketball [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:24
Timestamps00:00 Intro00:40 Tyrese Maxey injury02:55 Giannis returns, Andre Jackson Jr05:25 Devin Vassell's return imminent08:14 Trey Murphy or Bilal Coulibaly?10:42 Gradey Dick rest of season outlook12:05 Tyler Herro or…
Early-Season Sell-High Players + Injuries Piling Up [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:11
Mike Barner and Kirien Sprecher discuss all of the biggest injury news of the week, including notes on Giannis, Embiid, Anthony Davis, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon. Later, the guys dig in on six players who fantasy mana…
Takeaways From a 15-Game Monday Night + Early Season Stock Check [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:48
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz recap a monster Monday night in the NBA, including notes on the Bucks, Cavs, Warriors, Thunder, Lakers, Paul George, Trae Young, Zion Williamson, Cam Thomas and more. Later, the guys perfo…
Players We're Adding, Early Surprises + Live Mailbag [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:27
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap a busy weekend in the NBA and talk waiver wire, players to drop, injuries to monitor and much more before turning it over to answering listener mailbag questions.-----00:00 Intro00:45 E…