Locked On Fantasy Basketball – Daily NBA Fantasy Basketball Podcast

Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for all things fantasy basketball. Host Josh Lloyd will help guide your team to glory as he takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NBA but with a distinct fantasy slant. Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 14h ago

    Fantasy Basketball Recap | Jaylen Brown Revenge

    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 IL+ rules in commissioner leagues is justified midseason given how broken the default system became; changing back now will improve league functionality and isn't unfair, since no one could have drafted with those new restrictions in mind.The short-term value of Daniss Jenkins is strong, but managers shouldn't expect the run to last: once Jalen Duren returns, Jenkins or John Collins will lose minutes, limiting long-term fantasy appeal.Recent adds like Isaiah Collier carry more risk than upside, as Collier isn't guaranteed to start or produce, and his role can evaporate with any shift in the rotation.Drop decisions such as moving on from Karlo Matković and Zaccharie Risacher are warranted; their playing time and role outlooks are bleak, with better streamers or upside available.Breakout fantasy lines from role players—like Ryan Rollins or Jordan Goodwin—require context: often fueled by minutes due to blowouts or absences, their production is unlikely to sustain barring more injuries.Paul George is exceeding expectations so far, putting up top-25 fantasy value, but selling high only makes sense if a true top-30 player is available in return.Rookies like Brayden Burries and Darius Acuff show strong minutes and usage, but rookie shooting guards generally have shaky fantasy floors, and overreliance on short-term production can backfire.Sacramento's constant rotation changes and illogical usage patterns—such as Darius Aykoff’s massive usage and Domantas Sabonis going scoreless—make that roster nearly impossible to predict for fantasy stability. 0:00 Introduction1:26 Yahoo IL rule update and fix5:10 Waiver and drop trends8:15 Game recaps begin8:23 Knicks vs. Bucks15:52 Celtics vs. Sixers21:10 Clippers vs. Suns26:39 Heat vs. Jazz32:34 Magic vs. Kings41:24 Thunder vs. Blazers45:02 Lines of the Night and final thoughts  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Recap | Jaylen Brown Revenge
  2. 22h ago

    Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming For Wednesday

    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 TAKEAWAYSDanny Wolf is seeing 30+ minutes and starting, but his talent level and role stability are highly questionable; stream only if he continues to start, and drop instantly if the role shifts.Ryan Rollins is barely holding a fantasy-relevant role; if his minutes remain capped, it is likely time to drop him in most formats.Jamal Shead is excelling with increased minutes and could keep delivering if he retains a starting or high-minute role—even a move to the bench wouldn't kill his streaming value, but be wary of role risk with other guards returning.For category leagues, Obi Toppin and Quenton Jackson provide volume with limited upside, but are stable enough to stream with the current Pacers rotation and potential injuries ahead.Draymond Green has near-zero scoring upside right now, but can still offer assists, rebounds, and occasional defensive stats for low-risk streaming.Steals streamers can look at Matisse Thybulle, who provides virtually nothing but defensive stats but can deliver bulk steals and the odd block, making him team-need dependent.Several regulars (including Alex Caruso and DeMar DeRozan) are no longer must-holds and fit better as streamers or category specialists, especially with schedule quirks looming.Teams with only two games in the next week, like the Hawks and Kings, make their fringy players easy drop candidates in all formats.0:00 Introduction0:38 Wednesday preview & streaming landscape1:59 What I’m watching for: role changes & new starters4:06 Injury report and questionable players7:53 Streamers of the day10:13 10/12-team category and points league streamer options13:46 Back-to-backs and schedule analysis17:53 Weekly schedule manipulation: 5s, 2s, and drop zones19:24 Quick recap: streams, players to watch, and closing  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming For Wednesday
  3. 1d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Sell High Trades & Overperforming Players | Sell ZION

    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 rankings. KEY TAKEAWAYSNolan Traore is massively overperforming thanks to unsustainable shooting percentages, steal rates, and minutes; expect significant drop-off and view him as a borderline 12-team asset rest of season.Zion Williamson’s recent fantasy value—driven by inflated steals and shooting efficiency—is unlikely to hold; trading him for a top-40 player is recommended if possible.Davion Mitchell’s surge in assists and efficiency rates seems unstable and not reflective of his true skill profile; don’t treat him as a top-50 asset, and be wary of paying premium trade value.Wendell Carter Jr. has benefited from elevated minutes and hot shooting, especially from three; expect reversion toward career norms in efficiency and rebounding.Onyeka Okongwu is unlikely to continue exceeding his projections in rebounds, threes, and turnovers; his current top-35 production isn’t sustainable, so target top-50–70 returns in trades.Overreliance on 9-category league rankings can create misleading valuations—Leaky Black as a recent example—so always contextualize player rankings with role, stat profile, and sustainability.When assessing trade offers for overperforming players, always apply healthy skepticism and lean on underlying indicators and expected stats over short-term ranks.0:00 Introduction0:36 Sell-high philosophy and process2:27 Nolan Traore deep dive6:55 Zion Williamson sell-high rationale10:55 Davion Mitchell upside and skepticism17:02 Wendell Carter Jr. trend analysis21:17 Onyeka Okongwu breakdown24:13 The danger of misleading 9-cat ranks27:44 Wrapping up and housekeeping Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Sell High Trades & Overperforming Players | Sell ZION
  4. 1d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Recap - Wemby, Flagg, & Daniss!

    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 projections. KEY TAKEAWAYSPaul Reed moving to the Pistons’ bench and John Collins starting at center is likely a lasting change; Reed’s outlook drops significantly and he’s hard to hold in 12-team leagues, especially points formats.Daniss Jenkins should be added as a speculative 12-team pickup after his promotion and strong production, but his long-term value could fade when Jalen Duren and others return.Jakob Poeltl's resurgence, with more minutes and production, means he needs to be rostered everywhere again; if he was dropped, pick him up.Players like Obi Toppin, Santi Aldama, John Collins, Jalen Green, and Collin Gillespie are over-rostered for standard leagues—there’s little upside or path to consistent value.Cooper Flagg is living up to the preseason hype and is a legit fantasy star, likely under-projected even at high draft spots.Several early-season overperformers (Jabari Smith Jr., Reed Sheppard, Aaron Wiggins, Naji Marshall) are strong sell-high or drop candidates once you account for schedule, role, and regressions in unsustainable stats.Don’t overreact to one-game benchings or minute dips for core guys like Donovan Mitchell or Coby White, but these situations can open buy-low windows—take advantage if managers are panicking.CHAPTERS0:00 Introduction1:13 News and Injuries Update2:19 Waiver Wire Trends4:19 Wizards vs. Pistons Breakdown13:02 Cavaliers vs. Hornets Analysis18:30 Lakers vs. Hawks Recap23:38 Grizzlies vs. Raptors Takeaways30:04 Pacers vs. Mavericks Analysis33:37 Nuggets vs. Rockets Review41:08 Spurs vs. Suns and Wembanyama Update46:18 Pelicans vs. Warriors Recap49:54 Lines of the Night & What I’m Watching51:19 What to Watch For on Tuesday51:36 Closing Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Recap - Wemby, Flagg, & Daniss!
  5. 1d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Tuesday Preview | Streaming & Waiver Wire Moves

    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 advice highlights how to best leverage back-to-backs and maximize games played over the next week. KEY TAKEAWAYSNeemias Queta’s value depends entirely on his minutes; if he consistently sees 25+ minutes as a starter, he’s a 12-team add, but the situation is fluid and match-up dependent.With Keyonte George expected to miss at least one game (possibly a week or more), don't assume Isaiah Collier is the automatic replacement—Darryn Peterson, Brice Sensabaugh, or Svi Mykhailiuk could fill in.Jared McCain remains in flux as a Thunder starter; despite a big defensive stats game, he’s only stream-worthy until his role stabilizes.Streaming is about incremental gains—even uninspiring options like Oso Ighodaro or Scoot Henderson can be worthwhile for a spot start, especially when your alternatives are zeros.Schedule hacks matter: swapping a mediocre player with three games for a decent one with a single game in five nights is almost always profitable.Beware of low-game teams over the next week (Hornets, Pistons, Lakers, Hawks)—use this window as justification to drop fringe players from those squads.Monitor injury situations and role updates up to lineup lock, as late-breaking news (can swing streaming value.0:00 Introduction0:32 Tuesday NBA fantasy preview2:04 Key players and rotation watch5:26 Injury updates and questionable tags9:00 Streamers and category league targets13:53 Points league streamer options18:19 Schedule hacks and back-to-backs21:36 Low-game teams and drop decisions22:55 Recap: Top streamers and what to watch Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Tuesday Preview | Streaming & Waiver Wire Moves
  6. 2d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Buy Low Trades | Brandon Miller WILL Improve

    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 for undervalued players without overpaying. Expect actionable recommendations, practical trade scenarios, and clear distinctions between category and points leagues. KEY TAKEAWAYSCoby White is a strong buy-low target as his abysmal shooting (23% from the field) and limited minutes are unsustainable, and I do not expect him to remain this unproductive regardless of injury risks.Damian Lillard’s current rank and production are held back by reduced minutes and a dip in free throw percentage; his per-game value should rebound into the top 40, making him a viable buy-low in both category and points leagues.Ty Jerome is undervalued by many despite his top 50 production; negative narratives and underperformance in three-point shooting and assist-to-turnover ratio suggest his numbers can improve, especially in points leagues.Brandon Miller's inefficient shooting has caused extreme frustration, but the negative sentiment and his low current ranking (outside the top 140 in 9-cat) create an opportunity to acquire him cheaply, especially with his usage and supporting stats trending up.Jalen Johnson has disappointed managers who drafted him early, but dropped steal rate and shooting are likely to rebound; substantial gains are likely without expecting true first-round value.Naz Reid and Amen Thompson are underperforming, particularly in efficiency and counting stats, but remain reasonable low-cost buy targets if their minutes and production stabilize.Scottie Barnes represents a classic case of 9-cat ranking not matching real value; if you can acquire him at a “9-cat discount,” you should pursue it aggressively.CHAPTERS0:00 Introduction0:36 Overview of Buy-Low Philosophy2:32 Coby White – Prime Buy-Low6:32 Damian Lillard’s Value Slump11:10 Trade Strategies & How to Approach Buy Low Deals13:11 Ty Jerome – Not a Sell High18:02 Brandon Miller – Opportunity Amid Panic23:19 Additional Buy-Low Options: Jalen Johnson, Nas Reid, Amen Thompson28:18 9-Cat Loser: Scottie Barnes29:59 Closing Thoughts Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Buy Low Trades | Brandon Miller WILL Improve
  7. 2d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Recap Sunday - Huerter, Reaves, Flagg All Go Off

    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 Smith. I gauge how recent injuries and uncertain rotations should impact aggressive moves for both short-term streaming and longer-term upside, including upcoming schedule analysis. KEY TAKEAWAYSGrayson Allen is a clear top priority add after Charlotte’s injuries, while Royce O’Neale shapes up as a deeper league streamer if Brandon Miller remains sidelined.Don’t overreact to Kevin Huerter’s monster line: the 5-block, 24-point outing looks entirely unsustainable and isn’t reason to chase him in standard leagues.Another big game from Jalen Smith keeps him above drop territory, and I believe he’s more viable than Nick Claxton for fantasy, but the starting center situation in Chicago still lacks clarity.Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis both benefited from Norman Powell’s absence, but it’s too early to credit all production improvement to that lineup shift—add Buzelis if dropped, but don’t expect a fix for either player’s downside overnight.Austin Reaves’ 43-point outburst underscores his top-20 fantasy start; ignore recent complaints about his form and hold wherever possible.Be conservative with Noah Clowney, Josh Minott, and other garbage time producers from blowouts; these lines don’t signal a real rotation change and aren’t actionable for most formats.For Brooklyn, Nolan Traore has been effective, but with only two games and injured players returning, there’s little reason to hold tight if you need production this week.CHAPTERS0:00 Introduction0:56 Quick injury news and implications4:17 Sixers vs. Bulls recap13:10 Lakers vs. Pistons19:38 Utah Jazz vs. Timberwolves27:58 Brooklyn Nets vs. Mavericks blowout and what’s actionable33:54 Celtics vs. Bucks45:22 Kings and Pelicans:47:38 Clippers vs. Pelicans: Point guard shake-up and streaming50:35 Clippers’ starters, Hachimura, and deep-league watchlist52:12 Lines of the Night53:17 League recap and what to watch tomorrow  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Fantasy Basketball Recap Sunday - Huerter, Reaves, Flagg All Go Off
  8. 2d ago

    Monday Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming

    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 around patience, drops, and speculative adds are central topics as short-term opportunity and rest-of-season upside collide this week. KEY TAKEAWAYSWith Dennis Schroder and “the big Areola” (Kon Knueppel) both out for multiple weeks due to hamstring strains, the Charlotte Hornets’ rotation is wide open and likely to provide short-term fantasy value—especially for Sion James and Christian Andersen.Coby White is undergoing a slow ramp-up after repeated calf injuries, so managers should temper expectations and wait for increased minutes before considering him more than a speculative hold.Cam Johnson remains on the bubble as a potential must-roster player; his recent production is solid but not overwhelming—watch for any increase in minutes or usage.Jalen Green’s wild swings in minutes and performance make him a risky option in category leagues, and managers might be better off looking elsewhere for stability.For streaming on Monday, Draymond Green is a strong category league and points league play due to reliable minutes and contribution across multiple stats.In deeper leagues or if Kyrie Irving sits, Walter Clayton Jr. is a worthwhile speculative stream given increased opportunity, while Brandon Williams and Collin Gillespie provide short-term appeal depending on team needs and league depth.Injury-prone or underperforming players like Mark Williams may be droppable in standard formats, especially with consecutive soft-tissue injuries and lengthy absences projected.The Phoenix Suns are the only team on a Monday-Tuesday back-to-back, making their fringe players especially attractive for streaming to maximize games played early in the week.0:00 Introduction0:32 Injury updates and Monday preview3:05 What to watch: Coby White, Cam Johnson, Jalen Green, Collin Murray-Boyles4:30 Injury rundown and Hornets’ depleted rotation9:31 Streaming candidates for category and points leagues14:00 Deeper league streamers and evaluating player opportunities16:04 Schedule strategy: back-to-backs and quality game planning19:29 Summary of top streams and watch list  Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. 5-Hour ENERGYSpice up your season with rich pumpkin flavor and bold cinnamon swagger in every sip.  Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY®️ shots are available for a limited time in stores and on https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon.   IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast.  PrizePicksVisit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNBA and use code LOCKEDONNBA and get $150 if you win your first $5 lineup! QuoMoney is on the line. Always say hello with QUO. Try QUO for free PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/LOCKEDONNBA.  WayfairTransform your space with pieces that hold up to real life.  Join Wayfair Rewards today and get five percent back on every purchase.  Head to https://Wayfair.com or shop the Wayfair app for all things home. Every style. Every home.  KALSHIToday's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next. GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuelThis season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.  FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Visit Josh Lloyd Fantasy for more Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Monday Fantasy Basketball Preview & Streaming

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Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for all things fantasy basketball. Host Josh Lloyd will help guide your team to glory as he takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from all over the NBA but with a distinct fantasy slant. Locked On Fantasy Basketball podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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