Synopsis
Podcast by Rotoworld Basketball
Episodes
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Devin Booker Headline Injuries Galore, Ranking Alperin Sengun + Silly Season Stars
06/03/2024 Duration: 45min(0:30) – Top Headlines: Cavaliers comeback victory at Boston, Suns win at Denver without Devin Booker, Knicks lose Brunson; fatigue issues for DiVincenzo and Hart? 76ers injury issues continue to mount (13:10) - Notable Injury Updates: Scottie Barnes, Russell Westbrook, Josh Richardson, Zaire Williams and Jazz frontcourt issues. (28:06) - Are you worried about the Hornets fantasy outlooks for the rest of the season? (31:10) – Next Season Lookahead: Where would you target Alperen Sengun in next year’s draft? How much should you believe in Collin Sexton for 2024-25? (37:56) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Chicago, Portland, Golden State, and Sacramento have big opportunities ahead. Dean Wade has chance to follow up performance against Celtics. (43:23) Who will end up as the 4th seed in the East?
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Hawks without Trae Young, Chris Paul returns + Waiver Wire adds
28/02/2024 Duration: 53min(0:45) – Top Headlines: Max Strus’ 59-foot game-winner, Mavericks frontcourt concerns, Hawks without Trae Young, Chris Paul returns to Warriors, Heat survive injuries and suspension + Duop Reath intrigue(17:40) – Analyzing the 76ers, Knicks and Heat as they battle for Eastern Conference seeding(24:50) - Notable Injury Updates: Bilal Coulibaly, Deni Avdija, Kyle Anderson, and Isaiah Stewart(37:30) – Stock Up/Stock Down: Mikal Bridges and Andre Drummond(46:30) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Intrigue with the Suns, Nets, Pacers, Hornets and Raptors
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Fixing All-Star Weekend, Klay Thompson’s bench role + “Silly Season” stars and duds
21/02/2024 Duration: 01h04min(:34) – Top Headlines: All-Star Weekend takeaways, LeBron’s “retirement tour”, Nets fire Jacque Vaughn, Klay Thompson moves to the bench(26:27) – Key injuries: Positive news for the Knicks, more Bulls setbacks + updates on LeBron James, Bradley Beal, Aaron Nesmith and Dyson Daniels(45:29) – Buy, Sell or Hold: Herb Jones, Daniel Gafford + potential “silly season” stars and duds(59:23) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Magic, Pistons, Hornets and avoiding the Heat and Grizzlies
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Wemby’s historic night, Key injuries + All-Star Weekend Preview
14/02/2024 Duration: 53min(2:43) – Top Headlines: Victor Wembanyama’s historic triple-double, Daniel Gafford and Buddy Hield make immediate impacts after deals to Mavs and 76ers + Hornets viability after deadline moves(19:28) – Notable injuries: Terry Rozier, Malcolm Brogdon, Fred VanVleet, Clint Capela, Onyeka Okongwu, Isaiah Hartenstein, Jamal Murray and Tobias Harris(31:33) – How to navigate the NBA schedule around the All-Star Break + teams to target(39:47) – Biggest surprises and disappointments so far this season + All-Star Game Predictions
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Trade Deadline winners + losers, Team-by-team breakdowns
09/02/2024 Duration: 01h04min(0:50) – Biggest Trade Deadline Takeaways: Bulls and Lakers stay quiet, teams who “won” Thursday and most impactful players changing teams (23:40) – Team-by-team Breakdown, Pt. 1: Mavericks, Knicks, Thunder and Suns (42:20) – Team-by-team Breakdown, Pt. 2: 76ers, Bucks, Celtics, Pacers and Raptors (52:45) – Team-by-team Breakdown, Pt. 3: Timberwolves, Pistons, Spurs, Grizzlies, Nets and Raptors
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Joel Embiid injured (again), trust level in Ben Simmons + Jonathan Kuminga trending up
31/01/2024 Duration: 56min(4:30) – Top Headlines: Joe Embiid returns then leaves with injury again, 65-game requirements, banged up Knicks, Ben Simmons and Evan Mobley return, Cade Cunningham’s late scratch Sunday, state of the Lakers(28:00) – More notable injuries + news: Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic, Jalen Williams and Isaiah Joe(32:00) – Buy Low/Sell High: Jonathan Kuminga, Aaron Nesmith and Ayo Dosunmu(36:30) – Previewing reunions for Damian Lillard in Portland and Kevin Durant in Brooklyn(40:00) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Intrigue with the Grizzlies, Rockets, Hornets, Trail Blazers and Hornets(44:50) – All-Star Game Preview: Reaction to starters announced, projecting the reserves + Steph Curry vs Sabrina Ionescu in the 3-pt conversation
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Bucks fire Adrian Griffin, Heat trade for Terry Rozier + more
25/01/2024 Duration: 53min(0:22) – Top Headlines: Joel Embiid drops 70, Karl-Anthony Towns scores 62 in controversial game, Bucks fired Adrian Griffin, Heat trade for Terry Rozier, Nikola Jokic notches another triple-double (27:54) – Notable injuries: Tyrese Haliburton, Trae Young, Cade Cunningham, Monte Morris and LeBron James(34:36) – Buy Low/Sell High: D’Angelo Russell, Jabari Walker and Marvin Bagley III (44:09) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Hornets, Wizards, Grizzlies, Suns and Warriors
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Pascal Siakam traded, Impact of Joel Embiid’s return + LeBron’s struggles
17/01/2024 Duration: 01h09min(1:30) – Top Headlines: Pacers trade for Pascal Siakam, Draymond Green comes back to Warriors, Sixers role players with Joel Embiid back, Victor Wembanyama shows rookie inconsistencies but plenty of promise (28:00) – Notable injuries: Jalen Brunson, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Ivan Zubac and Deandre Ayton (48:10) – More Headlines: Dennis Smith Jr. vs Spencer Dinwiddie in Brooklyn, recent struggles of LeBron James, De’Aaron Fox and Scottie Barnes (59:45) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Intrigue with Kings, Pelicans, Lakers, Wizards and Rockets
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Ja Morant, Tyrese Haliburton + more injured stars
10/01/2024 Duration: 56min(1:13) – Top Headlines: Kawhi Leonard signs an extension, Ja Morant lost for season, Pistons without Cade Cunningham and Pacers minus Tyrese Haliburton, Joel Embiid sits again(22:33) – More notable injuries: Chris Paul out multiple weeks + latest on Jakob Poeltl, Kyle Lowry and Deandre Ayton(36:54) – Buy Low/Sell High: R.J Barrett, Walker Kessler and Zach LaVine(48:51) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Bucks, Thunder, Jazz and Timberwolves
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Knicks-Raptors trade + Trade value of Mikal Bridges, Klay Thompson
04/01/2024 Duration: 01h05min(2:40) – Top Headlines: Pistons snap their skid, impressions of Knicks-Raptors multiplayer trade, Heat and Bulls hit hard by injury bug (22:30) – More notable injuries: Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Dante Exum, Trey Murphy, De’Anthony Melton and Malaki Branham (39:30) – Buy Low/Sell High: Mikal Bridges, Klay Thompson and Ausar Thompson (51:20) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Targeting the Trail Blazers, Grizzlies, Bucks and Magic (56:00) – Vaughn, Raphielle and Dan hand out “White Elephant” gifts to start off the New Year
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Lakers, Pacers lineup changes + Tari Eason, Derrick White’s stock
27/12/2023 Duration: 01h07min(1:00) – Top headlines: Reaction to Christmas Day results, Lakers and Pacers make starting lineup changes, Keldon Johnson comes off the bench, Victor Wembanyama sprains ankle + Jordan Clarkson in a reserve role(33:30) – Notable injuries: Aaron Gordon, Nikola Vucevic, Gordon Hayward, LaMelo Ball, Mark Williams and Marcus Smart(49:40) – Drops/Adds + Buy Low/Sell High: Jalen Green, Tari Eason, Derrick White and Bogdan Bogdanovic(1:01:45) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Spurs, Nets, Suns and Thunder
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Ja Morant returns, Cavs injuries + Keegan Murray intrigue
21/12/2023 Duration: 50min(1:00) – Top Headlines: Impact of Ja Morant rejoining the Grizzlies + analyzing the Warriors rotation (12:10) – Notable injuries + other news: Shaedon Sharp, Bradley Beal, Darius Garland and Evan Mobley(22:45) – Are the Pistons going to end their losing streak this week?(30:50) – Buy Low/Sell High: Keegan Murray, Tyus Jones and Isaiah Hartenstein(41:30) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Intrigue with the Magic, Jazz, Pacers, Celtics and Spurs
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Looming Draymond Green suspension, Kyrie and other injuries, + More Buy Low/Sell High candidates
13/12/2023 Duration: 51min(1:00) – Top Headlines: Possible Draymond Green suspension, Lakers win In-Season Tournament and Luka Doncic shines while Kyrie Irving sits(13:28) – Notable injuries + other news: Paul George, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Victory Wembanyama moves to Center, Nikola Jokic’s premature ejection, Suns get Bradley Beal back but lose Kevin Durant(32:30) – Buy Low/Sell High: Derrick White, Kyle Kuzma, C.J. McCollum and Jalen Green(43:32) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Pelicans, Heat, Hornets, Jazz and Wizards
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In-Season Semifinals, Buy Low/Sell High on Josh Giddey, Scottie Barnes + more
06/12/2023 Duration: 59min(1:00) – Analyzing the In-Season Tournament: Impressions of the Quarterfinals, streaming options for the Semifinals, C.J. McCollum and Trey Murphy return, Lakers fill out their frontcourt(13:40) – Eastern Conference injury updates: Kristaps Porzingis and Kelly Oubre Jr. + Do the 76ers need a trade to contend?(25:30) – West Coast watch: Examining Jazz and Trail Blazers streaming options, Chris Paul and Andrew Wiggins return(44:40) – Buy Low/Sell High: Josh Giddey, Herb Jones and Scottie Barnes(52:30) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Navigating the In-Season scheduling quirks + Heat and Magic intrigue
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LaMelo Ball, Chris Paul highlight numerous injuries
29/11/2023 Duration: 55min(2:10) – In-Season Tournament takeaways after the group stage(14:00) – Key Injuries + Waiver Wire Targets: LaMelo Ball, Chris Paul, Kristaps Porzingis and Jalen Johnson(26:20) – More Injuries to navigate: Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards and C.J. McCollum(46:30) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Jazz, Clippers and the Suns(51:45) – Raphielle and Dan’s Fantasy MVP for the first month of the season
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Fantasy-rich Thunder, Klay Thompson concerns + Hornets, Pistons starting lineup shakeups
22/11/2023 Duration: 55min(2:30) – Rotoworld Headlines: Pacers and Hawks’ scoring bonanza Tuesday, Lakers advance in In-Season tournament and the Thunder continue to be fantasy-rich(16:25) – More Rotoworld Headlines: Andrew Wiggins, Klay Thompson concerns, O.G. Anunoby returns to Raptors and continuing Zach Lavine trade rumors(29:15) – Notable Injuries: Jaden McDaniels, Donovan Mitchell, Caris LeVert, Keegan Murray and Chris Duarte(45:00) – Teams of intrigue: Hornets and Pistons tweak starting lineups, Clippers and Pelicans’ depth(51:10) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Hawks, Lakers, Cavaliers, Heat and Wizards
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Tyrese Maxey, Tyrese Haliburton’s stock + Zach LaVine trade rumors
15/11/2023 Duration: 01h08min(1:09) – Looking back on the Warriors-Timberwolves scuffle Tuesday(6:15) – Breaking down the 76ers and Pacers: Ranking Tyrese Maxey and Tobias Harris + recent outings from Obi Toppin and Tyrese Haliburton(28:52) – More Notable Storylines: Zach LaVine reported to be on the trade block + Pascal Siakam breaks out of slump Monday(41:54) – Notable Players dealing with injuries: Discussing Markelle Fultz, Nic Claxton, Ben Simmons, Jaden McDaniels and Khris Middleton(50:28) – What to make of the depleted Grizzlies as Ja Morant nears return(54:54) – Weekly Schedule Highlights: Circling the Knicks, Grizzlies, Heat and Trail Blazers
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New-look Clippers, Jamal Murray, C.J. McCollum + more key injuries
09/11/2023 Duration: 52min(0:25:16) – Analyzing the overhauled Clippers after James Harden’s first game with LAC(3:52) – Immanuel Quickley as 6th Man of the Year candidate + R.J. Barrett’s value early this season(5:12) – Notable injuries: Bradley Beal, Jamal Murray, Mason Plumlee, C.J. McCollum, Devin Vassell and Robert Williams III(18:17) – Rating the Rookies: Latest on Scoot Henderson’s injury, Ausar Thompson’s impressive start to the season + Brandon Miller without Terry Rozier(26:53) - More News + Notes: Examining the short-handed Magic + Jaden Ivey’s fading fantasy stock(38:24) – Weekly Schedule highlights: Circling the Mavericks, Pacers, Rockets and Heat(43:49) – Concern level with Andrew Wiggins and Pascal Siakam (49:02) – Top adds of the week
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Clippers trade for James Harden + Buy Low/Sell High Players
01/11/2023 Duration: 49min(0:32:14) – Analyzing the Clippers-76ers trade centered around James Harden (10:39) – Notable injuries: Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, Darius Garland, Caris LeVert, De’Aaron Fox, Spencer Dinwiddie and Nic Claxton (21:15) – Buy Low/Sell High Candidates: Cam Thomas, Kelly Oubre Jr., Jalen Duren, Pascal Siakam, Paolo Banchero, LaMelo Ball, Cade Cunningham and Brandon Miller (33:03) – Rookie Report: Tracking Victor Wembanyama and Ausar Thompson (38:02) – Weekly Schedule highlights: The issue with back-to-backs early in the season + circling the Suns, Magic, Mavericks and Bulls
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LeBron, Devin Booker impressions + Opening Week News and Notes
25/10/2023 Duration: 37min(0:50) – James Harden reports to 76ers to miss at least the first 2 of season (3:20) – Lakers at Nuggets: Examining Anthony Davis, LeBron James, D’Angelo Russell, Christian Wood and Aaron Gordon (9:40) – Suns at Warriors: Breaking down Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, Josh Okogie and Chris Paul’s first game as a Warrior (16:15) – Injuries to monitor this week: Darius Garland, Luka Doncic, Jaden McDaniels and Jarrett Allen (23:30) – Long-term injuries of note: Impact of Steven Adams being lost for the season (26:40) – Weekly Schedule highlights: Streaming the 76ers and Kings with 3-games remaining, why the Heat and Lakers are intriguing and key games this week