RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

Listen to Nick Whalen, Alex Barutha, Shannon McKeown, Ken Crites, Steve Alexander (Dr. A), Rick Kamla, Brandon Kravitz and NBA guests from around the league talk fantasy basketball throughout the season.

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Fantasy Sports
676
Kawhi Saga x Davis' MVP Case x West Playoff Race
Nick Whalen is joined by Alex Barutha to dive into the Kawhi Leonard saga, make Anthony Davis' MVP case, sort out the West playoff race, remember David Noel, and much, much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
60 min
677
Affordable, High-Upside Targets
D.J., Shannon and K-Train discuss recent news from around the league before diving into players who can be easily attained before your fantasy trade deadline.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
48 min
678
Playoff Restructuring + Handicapping the Awards...
Nick Whalen and James Anderson give their final thoughts on All-Star Weekend, debate whether the NBA should restructure its playoff format, and hash out the contenders for the MVP, Rookie of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Most Improved Player awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
66 min
679
Full All-Star Weekend Recap
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha wish Stephon Marbury a happy 41st birthday, recap all of the happenings from All-Star Weekend, discuss Rich Cho's tenure in Charlotte and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
72 min
680
Midseason Overachievers & Disappointments
D.J., Shannon and K-Train discuss players who have either overachieved or disappointed prior to the All-Star break.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
50 min
681
All-Star Preview x 2017 Re-Draft
Nick Whalen and James Anderson slander Hasheem Thabeet/David Kahn, preview All-Star Weekend, re-hash the first 10 picks of the 2017 draft, talk expectations for Markelle Fultz, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
73 min
682
Buyouts x Deadline Fallout x All-Star Saturday ...
Nick Whalen is joined by Alex Barutha to welcome Brandon Jennings to the G-League, give initial thoughts on the Cavs' new additions and future plans, talk buyouts, and preview All-Star Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
60 min
683
Trade Deadline Fallout
D.J., Shannon and K-Train review all the fantasy implications of Thursday's eventful trade deadline.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
46 min
684
Full Trade Deadline Recap
Nick Whalen and James Anderson break down every deadline deal, new Finals odds, Tyreke/DeAndre staying put, Isaiah's future in the league, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
58 min
685
Looking Ahead to the Trade Deadline
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha talk Jonny Flynn, Tyreke Evans/Marcus Smart destinations, early returns on the Blake Griffin trade, what's next for LeBron, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
46 min
686
Trade Deadline Waiver Wire Targets
D.J., Shannon and K-Train dive into all the worthwhile waiver wire targets ahead of the trade deadline.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
49 min
687
NBA Front Offices: A Case Study
After a moment of silence honoring Tractor Traylor, Nick Whalen and James Anderson give their final thoughts on the Blake Griffin trade and talk Mirotic to New Orleans. Then, the guys talk LeBron destinations and wonder what, exactly, NBA front offices are thinking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
67 min
688
1/31/18 NBA DFS Wednesday
Joe Bartel and Ben Miller go over a slate that could be without Devin Booker, and suggest that Dwight Howard might make for a better GPP play than Joel Embiid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
39 min
689
Blake Fallout x Mirotic (Almost) Dealt x City Unis
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha examine both sides of the Blake Griffin trade, break down the (almost) Nikola Mirotic trade, and take an in-depth look at which teams are competing for playoff spots in each conference. Then, the guys finish up with the definitive discussion of the league's new "city" uniforms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
60 min
690
1/29/18 NBA DFS Monday
Joe Bartel and Ben Miller walk through a difficult six-game slate, touching on a handful of intriguing players for both 50/50s and GPPs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
36 min
691
Chasing Rebounds and Blocks
D.J. and Shannon discuss a handful of players who are easily attainable and can help boost totals for rebounds and blocks in the second half of the season.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
45 min
692
All-Star Draft + What to do with the Brooklyn Pick
On Acie Law's 33rd birthday, Nick Whalen and James Anderson discuss what the Cavs can do to right ship, whether or they should trade the Brooklyn pick, and which Eastern Conference will make the Finals. Then, the guys draft the All-Stars, talk Zach LaVine, and finish up with some 2018 Draft discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
65 min
693
1/24/18 NBA DFS Wednesday
Joe Bartel and Ben Miller emphasis a potential gold-mine in the form of the Bulls/76ers matchup, highlighting a variety of different cheap plays at the guard spot on DraftKings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
41 min
694
Kidd Out + All-Star Reserves
On Larry Hughes' 39th birthday, Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha break down Jason Kidd's exit from the Milwaukee Bucks, more turmoil in Cleveland, and the future in Portland. Then, the guys name their All-Star reserves ahead of Tuesday night's official announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
53 min
695
1/22/18 NBA DFS Monday
Joe Bartel and Ben Miller touch on a number of injuries affecting the nine-game slate, including a plethora from the 76ers/Grizzlies game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
42 min
696
Chasing Three-Pointers and Assists
D.J., Shannon and K-Train react to the Kemba Walker trade rumors before discussing players who specialize in three-pointers and assists.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
38 min
697
1/17/18 NBA DFS Wednesday
How chalky is Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins for Wednesday's 10-game slate? Joe Bartel and Ben Miller discuss their expectations for the duo, as well as a handful of other intriguing names for Wednesday's slate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
41 min
698
A Quiet Monday Night in the NBA
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha take a deep dive into Cavs/Warriors and Cleveland's roster issues, talk Rockets/Clippers, West contenders, hypothetical trades, the Kings + much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
54 min
699
Dynasty Values
D.J., Shannon and K-Train discuss dynasty values after reviewing recent news from around the league.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
59 min
700
1/10/18 NBA DFS Wednesday
Joe Bartel and Ben Miller key in on the PG position, touching on a wide variety of interesting names for Wednesday's 11-game slate including Kris Dunn and Goran Dragic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
39 min