RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

RotoWire.com, Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, James Anderson, Ken Crites, Shannon McKeown
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Listen to Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, Kirien Sprecher, Mike Barner and NBA guests from around the league talk fantasy basketball throughout the season.

  1. 1h ago

    The 10 Rookies, Sleepers and Busts You NEED to Know to Dominate Fantasy Basketball (w/ Noah Rubin)

    Alex is joined by Noah Rubin (NoahRubin22 on X) to discuss 3 rookies, 3 sleepers and 4 busts for the 2026-27 NBA Fantasy Basketball season. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:24 Rookies01:40 Cam Boozer07:25 Darryn Peterson12:00 Darius Acuff15:45 Sleepers15:50 Moussa Diabate19:40 Sandro Mamukelashvili22:35 Collin Murray-Boyles26:10 Busts27:30 Stephon Castle33:05 Derik Queen40:05 Naz Reid44:22 Matas Buzelis Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 1d ago

    Josh Lloyd's Most Difficult Players to Rank/Most Polarizing Picks in Fantasy Basketball

    Alex is joined by none other than Josh Lloyd to discuss the most difficult players to rank/most polarizing players in fantasy basketball this season. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:25 Kevin Porter Jr.05:00 Zach LaVine10:15 Ty Jerome15:55 Alex Sarr21:22 Egor Demin24:41 Isaiah Hartenstein29:40 Mikal Bridges32:32 9-Cat Rankings & Low Upside Players34:50 New lottery rules, teams without picks? Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. 1d ago

    Deep Sleepers to Target + Thursday Preseason Recap, Live Q&A

    Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap all of the notable performances from Thursday's preseason slate before answering live questions and discussing their lists of deep sleepers for 2026-27. Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. 2d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Must-Know Storylines and Q&A

    Alex Barutha and Adam King discuss news and notes from around the NBA before answering fantasy basketball questions from viewers. Promo Code HOOPS for 25% off your RotoWire subscription. Timestamps00:00 Intro00:35 Jusuf Nurkic out 4 weeks06:15 Quick Preseason Notes12:33 Collin Murray Boyles as second center?13:54 Shallowest position this year?16:05 Maluach or Ighodaro?17:12 Draft early or close to season?19:57 Pair Giannis and LaMelo?21:41 How much to reach for guys you like?25:45 Anthony Davis29:15 Ware or Edey?31:05 Darius Acuff33:36 Keaton Wagler36:00 LaVine or Maluach?37:31 KPJ too low in drafts?39:08 Ranking Harden, AD, Bam, JJJ, Mobley, J-Dub40:40 Guys go earlier than ADP in pro leagues42:05 Queta or John Collins?43:31 Flagg and Thompson pairing?44:50 Will Ingram actually play?45:50 Yves Missi?47:35 1st and 2nd round pairings question49:35 Sleepers50:45 Maxey and Giddey/Trae for Cade and Brandon Miller52:05 Christian Braun bounceback?53:35 Pelle Larsson sleeper?54:30 Scotty Pippen Jr. vs. Ty Jerome57:12 Can you take Luka second overall?1:00:19 Cedric Coward expectations1:02:21 Rui, Yaxel or Ajay last round in points league Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. 3d ago

    Fantasy Basketball: 10 Must-Know Sleepers

    Kirien Sprecher and Mike Barner discuss news and notes from around the NBA before listing their favorite sleepers, including Ty Jerome. 00:00 Intro  02:15 Coby White  06:00 Nic Claxton 08:10 Max Strus 10:45 Tobias Harris 15:25 Davion Mitchell 17:30 Darius Acuff 20:00 Christian Braun 21:35 Ty Jerome  23:15 Isaiah Jackson  25:00 Rui Hachimura 30:00 Viewer Questions  Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. 3d ago

    The 11 Most Important Fantasy Basketball Players in 2026-27 (with NBAFantasyBible)

    Alex is joined by D-Mac (‪@nbafantasybible‬) to discuss the most important players in fantasy basketball this season -- sleepers, busts, safe picks and wildcards. Timestamps00:00 Intro01:15 Sleepers01:20 Ty Jerome05:18 John Collins08:45 Dejounte Murray11:50 Busts12:25 Paolo Banchero14:45 Deni Avdija17:05 Jalen Brunson19:15 Safe Players19:35 Austin Reaves21:45 Derrick White23:55 OG Anunoby25:20 Wildcard Players25:35 Zach Edey27:50 Brandon Miller Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  7. 5d ago

    Fantasy Basketball Q&A + Early Preseason Takeaways

    Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha recap the first batch of NBA preseason games over the weekend before answering live viewer questions. Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  8. Oct 4

    Expert Points League Mock Draft (Yahoo Fantasy Basketball)

    Alex drafts a points league team in an expert mock live, discussing strategy, his team and standout selections. Timestamps00:00 Intro (Fixed Draft Board!?)02:33 Draft Begins (Round 1) - Jalen Johnson05:00 Round 2 - Scottie Barnes07:50 Round 3 - Jalen Duren09:55 Round 4 - Brandon Miller12:50 Round 5 - Matas Buzelis15:30 Round 6 - Zach Edey18:30 Round 7 - Kon Knueppel21:06 Round 8 - Immanuel Quickley23:45 Round 9 - CJ McCollum25:51 Round 10 - John Collins28:02 Round 11 - Anthony Black31:10 Round 12 - Kyshawn George33:54 Round 13 - Collin Sexton36:34 Draft Wrap Up, Subscribe to RotoWire! (promo code HOOPS) Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Listen to Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, Kirien Sprecher, Mike Barner and NBA guests from around the league talk fantasy basketball throughout the season.

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    RotoWire.com, Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, James Anderson, Ken Crites, Shannon McKeown
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2026
  • Episodes
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