Full Court Press

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Join co-hosts Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke as they dive deep into Fantasy NBA! If you’re a fantasy basketball enthusiast or just an NBA fan looking for some fresh insights, this is the podcast for you! Don’t forget to follow us on TikTok/YouTube for even more content: T: @full.court.press.pod.Y: @FullCourtPress_Pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 5d ago

    2026 Fantasy Basketball Mock Draft

    Are you ready to dominate your fantasy basketball league this year? Join Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke on the Full Court Press Podcast as they dive into an ultimate mock draft to find the best value picks and sleepers for the upcoming season. From first-round locks to late-round steals, we are breaking down every move to help you build a championship roster. In this episode, we take the clock for a full ESPN-style points league mock draft. We discuss why Giannis Antetokounmpo falling to the eighth pick is a game-changer and why Jalen Johnson is a must-target alpha for your team. We also navigate the tricky waters of rookie valuations, injury risks like Jimmy Butler, and why players like Kyrie Irving and Naz Reid offer incredible mid-to-late round value. Whether you are playing in a redraft or a deep dynasty league, our strategy breakdown covers roster construction, positional scarcity, and how to spot breakout candidates before your leaguemates do. Chapters 0:00 Intro and Dynasty League Talk 4:10 Mock Draft Setup and Rules 8:45 First Round Analysis: Wemby vs Jokic 13:20 Our First Pick: Giannis at Eight 18:15 Second Round: Jalen Johnson Hype 23:40 Third and Fourth Rounds: Giddey and Avdija 29:10 Mid-Round Strategy: Markkanen and Kessler 35:25 The Naz Reid Value Proposition 41:00 Navigating Rookie Inflation and Steals 47:15 Late Round Targets: Kyrie and Dejounte Murray 53:50 Rounding Out the Roster: Lively and Beyond 59:20 Draft Recap and Team Grades 1:04:30 Final Thoughts and Survivor Talk 1:08:39 End of Show If you enjoyed this draft breakdown, make sure to like the video and subscribe for more fantasy basketball insights throughout the season. Drop a comment below and let us know which player you are reaching for in your drafts this year. #fantasybasketball #nbamockdraft #fullcourtpress #nbafantasy #basketballpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. Oct 8

    2026 Do Not Draft List

    Winning your fantasy basketball league is about more than just who you pick; it is about knowing who to avoid. Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke break down their official Do Not Draft list for the upcoming 2026 fantasy basketball season to help you avoid the pitfalls of high average draft position players who might not perform as hoped for. In this episode of the Full Court Press Podcast, we dive deep into the players whose current average draft position simply does not match their projected value. We cover everything from injury-prone stars like Anthony Davis to high-volume scorers like Anthony Edwards who might not provide the category depth you need. Whether it is concerns about new team dynamics or historical efficiency issues, we are giving you the red flags you need to watch out for before you click that draft button. We also check in on preseason standouts like Kel'el Ware and Cam Boozer and discuss why certain rookies might be safer bets in the later rounds. From the Knicks depth chart to the changing landscape in Charlotte, we analyze the situations that could make or break your fantasy season. We debate the value of players like Jalen Williams and Bam Adebayo, offering insights into why their high draft costs might be too risky for your roster construction. Chapters 0:00 Welcome to the Full Court Press Podcast 3:15 Preseason Reactions and Stat Lines 7:40 Rookie Watch: Kel'el Ware and Cam Boozer 12:10 Explaining the Do Not Draft List Criteria 15:30 Number 10: Damian Lillard and Injury History 19:45 Number 9: Keyonte George and Volume Concerns 24:20 Number 8: Zion Williamson and Defensive Stats 29:10 Number 7: Mikal Bridges and the Knicks Rotation 34:30 Number 6: Kon Knueppel and Team Changes 39:50 Number 5: Jalen Williams Debate 45:15 Number 4: Bam Adebayo and Team Fit 50:40 Number 3: LaMelo Ball Efficiency and Turnovers 55:55 Number 2: Anthony Davis and Availability Risks 1:00:20 Number 1: Anthony Edwards First Round Value 1:02:45 Honorable Mentions: Norman Powell and Reed Sheppard 1:03:50 The Yellow Caution List and Final Sleepers 1:04:37 Final Thoughts and Wrap Up Make sure to subscribe to the Full Court Press Podcast for more expert fantasy basketball strategy and weekly updates. Drop a comment below and let us know which player is on your personal do not draft list this year! #fantasybasketball #nba #nbafantasy #basketballpodcast #sports #donotdraftlist #2026 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. Oct 1

    2026 Fantasy Basketball Breakouts

    Finding the right breakout players can be the difference between a playoff run and a losing season. In this episode of the Full Court Press Podcast, we help you identify the guys about to make massive career leaps before the rest of your league notices. Join Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke as they break down the players set to go from roster fillers to league winners. Deep Dive into Fantasy Breakouts In this episode, we are breaking down our top five breakout candidates for the upcoming fantasy season. We focus on players entering their second year or beyond who are primed for increased roles and significant statistical jumps. From high upside guards in Orlando and San Antonio to dominant big men in new situations, we cover the specific reasons why these players will outperform their current ADP. We also dive into some wild NBA news from the week, including media day surprises with the Kings and some questionable driving. Whether you are looking for defensive specialists who rack up stocks or high volume scorers ready for a primary role, these picks will help you build a well-rounded roster that dominates the competition. Chapters 0:00 Intro and Media Day Banter 4:15 Recent NBA News and JR Smith Stories 7:30 Fantasy Breakout Selection Criteria 9:15 Cooper Flagg 12:40 Stephon Castle 16:10 Anthony Black 19:50 Ajay Mitchell 23:35 Khaman Maluach 28:10 Oso Ighodaro 31:45 Walker Kessler 36:20 Cedric Coward 40:45 Naz Reid 44:20 Kel'el Ware 47:30 Honorable Mentions and Final Thoughts 49:36 Outro and Final Call to Action Which of these players are you targeting in your draft this year? Drop a comment below with your own breakout predictions and let us know who you think will have the biggest season. Make sure to like and subscribe for more fantasy hoops strategy every week. #fantasybasketball #nbafantasy #nbapodcast #breakoutplayers #basketballstrategy #2026breakouts #cooperflagg #walkerkessler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. Sep 24

    Fantasy Basketball Blueprint

    Draft day is just the beginning of your journey to a fantasy basketball championship. In this episode of the Full Court Press Podcast, Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke break down the ultimate blueprint for winning your league, covering everything from early-round strategies to waiver wire dominance. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a first-time player, this guide will help you navigate the season from pick one to the trophy. 🏀 The guys dive deep into draft tiers, explaining why consistency is king in the first three rounds and why loading up on big men early might be your secret weapon. They also discuss the mid-round grind, where finding players with guaranteed minutes and dual-stat potential can make or break your season. Learn why your last picks should always be treated as expendable rotational pieces rather than safe veterans. 📈 Beyond the draft, Ben shares his secrets as the waiver wire king, detailing how to use streaming spots and schedule manipulation to gain a massive points advantage every week. The episode also covers essential trade rules, such as how to handle 2-for-1 offers and identifying sell-high candidates. Finally, the show wraps up with a heated mock trade segment, analyzing high-stakes moves involving superstars like Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Anthony Edwards. 🔄 Chapters 0:00 Intro and the Kawhi Leonard Extension 4:15 Draft Blueprint Overview 7:30 Early Round Strategies: Rounds 1 to 4 12:45 The Case for Big Men Over Guards 18:20 Draft Traps to Avoid 23:50 Mid Round Targets: Rounds 5 to 9 29:10 Finding Double Double Machines 34:30 Avoiding Positional Runs 38:15 Late Round Fliers and High Upside Picks 43:40 Waiver Wire Mastery and Streaming Tactics 49:25 Using Schedule Advantages to Win Your Week 54:10 Trade Rules: The Art of the 2-for-1 58:30 Mock Trades: Shai vs Luka and Cade vs Ant 1:02:15 Star Trade Analysis and Dynasty Moves 1:06:00 Closing and Upcoming Episodes Subscribe to the channel for more expert fantasy hoops tips and let us know your favorite draft strategy in the comments below! 🎙️ #fantasybasketball #nba #nbafantasy #basketballpodcast #nbadraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. Sep 17

    Southwest Division Breakdown

    Is Victor Wembanyama officially the number one pick in fantasy basketball, or are we still riding with the consistency of Nikola Jokic? The Southwest Division is loaded with elite talent and massive question marks, from Dereck Lively’s health in Dallas to the crowded young backcourt in San Antonio. Join Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke on the Full Court Press Podcast as they apply pressure to the final division breakdown of the preseason. In this episode, we dive deep into the Spurs’ unique roster construction and discuss why we might be apologizing for wanting Trey Murphy over Zion Williamson this year. We break down the De'Aaron Fox versus Harper debate and analyze if Stephon Castle can overcome his efficiency issues to become a consistent triple-double threat. Over in Dallas, we tackle the Lively versus Gafford center rotation and look at why Cooper’s ADP is skyrocketing toward the first-round turn. The Houston Rockets present a fascinating dynamic between the veteran scoring of Kevin Durant and the versatile playmaking of Alperen Sengun. We also explore the potential impact of Steven Adams and the shooting hurdles facing Amen Thompson. Finally, we head to Memphis to look at the team of question marks, including Zach Edey’s transition to the NBA and which sleepers might emerge from a roster looking for stability after a chaotic season. Chapters 0:00 Intro and Podcast Kickoff 3:30 John Konchar Trade and Dynasty Value 7:45 San Antonio Spurs: Wemby at Number One 12:15 Spurs Frontcourt and New Draft Picks 16:30 De'Aaron Fox vs Harper Debate 21:00 Stephon Castle Fantasy Impact 25:45 Tobias Harris and the Spurs Wings 30:15 Dallas Mavericks: Derek Lively Injury Concerns 35:00 Lively vs Gafford Playing Time 39:45 Kyrie Irving Health and Expectations 44:15 Cooper’s Massive Fantasy Ceiling 48:30 Houston Rockets: KD and Sengun Swap 53:15 Amen Thompson and Shooting Development 57:45 Steven Adams and Rockets Bench Depth 1:02:15 New Orleans Pelicans: Zion vs Trey Murphy 1:06:30 Bennedict Mathurin and Pelicans Roster 1:09:45 Memphis Grizzlies: Edey and Boozer 1:11:46 Final Thoughts and Wrap Up Make sure to like this video and subscribe to the FSAN channel for more deep dives into every NBA division. Follow both the FSAN basketball channel and the main FSAN channel for all your fantasy sports needs. Let us know in the comments who you are taking with the number one overall pick this year! #fantasybasketball #nba #spurs #mavericks #rockets #grizzlies #pelicans Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  6. Sep 11

    Pacific Division Breakdown

    Is Devin Booker the most overlooked superstar in fantasy basketball today? Join Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke on the Full Court Press Podcast as they apply some pressure to the Pacific Division and break down the biggest values and risks for your upcoming season. From keeper league dilemmas to injury concerns for aging legends, this episode covers everything you need to dominate your draft. In this deep dive, the guys debate whether Steph Curry is still worth a high second round pick given his age and the surrounding roster depth. The conversation moves to a unique look at the LA Clippers and Lakers, discussing how players like Darius Garland, Brandon Ingram and Luka Doncic fit into the fantasy landscape. Finally, they end by answering the question "Is anyone on the Kings worth investing a pick on?" You will also hear why the hosts are high on Devin Booker’s incredible year to year consistency and why they might be taking a complete "reign" check on the Sacramento Kings this season. Whether you are looking for top tier stars or late round sleepers, this episode provides the strategic edge you need. Chapters 0:00 Intro and Full Court Press Podcast 1:50 Keeper League Dilemma: Mobley vs Durant 6:30 Evaluating Long Term Keeper Value 11:15 Golden State Warriors Division Preview 14:45 Steph Curry Injury Risk and Draft Value 19:15 Draymond Green and Top 150 Rankings 23:00 Managing Injury Prone Big Men 28:15 LA Clippers Roster and Trade Projections 33:30 Darius Garland and Brandon Ingram Outlook 38:45 Finding Sleepers in the Clippers Frontcourt 43:15 Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker Consistency 48:30 Jalen Green and the Suns Bench Rotation 53:45 LA Lakers and the Luka Doncic Era 59:00 Austin Reaves and Walker Kessler Projections 1:03:15 Teammates Benefiting from the Luka Bump 1:06:45 Why We Are Avoiding the Sacramento Kings 1:10:00 Ben Simmons and Final Thoughts 1:11:03 End of Show Which Pacific Division star are you reaching for in your draft this year? Let us know in the comments if you think Devin Booker is being undervalued at his current projection! Don't forget to like and subscribe for more deep dives into every NBA division. #fantasybasketball #nba #devinbooker #stephcurry #lukadoncic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. Sep 4

    Northwest Division Breakdown

    Full Court Press is back with a complete division-by-division breakdown to help you dominate your upcoming fantasy basketball drafts! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Northwest Division team by team, evaluating every key rotation piece to unearth massive league-winning upside and pinpoint the overrated traps you need to completely avoid. What We Cover: • Denver Nuggets: Sorting through the secondary scoring options and determining who benefits most from Nikola Jokić’s gravity. • Oklahoma City Thunder: Maximizing the surging young core and identifying efficient stat-stuffers outside of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. • Minnesota Timberwolves: Projecting the usage rates and fantasy floors for the frontcourt and backcourt rotation. • Utah Jazz & Portland Trail Blazers: Finding late-round gems, rebuild volume plays, and high-upside rookies who could outperform their current ADP. Question of the Day: Which player from the Northwest Division are you most willing to reach for in drafts this season, and who is your ultimate fade? Drop your thoughts in the comments below! Whether you're playing in competitive points leagues or standard categories, this preview gives you the exact blueprint for draft day success in the Northwest. If you enjoyed the breakdown, make sure to hit that like button and subscribe for more fantasy basketball strategy, player rankings, and team previews all season long. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Join co-hosts Bryan Joiner and Ben Clarke as they dive deep into Fantasy NBA! If you’re a fantasy basketball enthusiast or just an NBA fan looking for some fresh insights, this is the podcast for you! Don’t forget to follow us on TikTok/YouTube for even more content: T: @full.court.press.pod.Y: @FullCourtPress_Pod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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