RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

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New Faces, New Places Sep 24, 2021

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Ken, Shannon and Alex discuss what players who changed teams are in better or worse situations.

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Simmons, Zion Drama + Who Would You Draft? (with Alex Barutha) Sep 22, 2021

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Alex Barutha joins Nick Whalen to break down the latest in the Ben Simmons saga, including Simmons' camp declaring that he will not joins the Sixers for training camp next week. Then, they discuss Zion Williamson's relationship with the Pelicans and the grim future the franchise might be facing. Finally, it's time for another round of "Who Would You Draft?"

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Win Total Over/Unders, Part 2: Western Conference Sep 14, 2021

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In Part 2, James Anderson joins Nick Whalen to make their Over/Under win total picks for the 2021-22 NBA season. The guys go team-by-team through the Western Conference discussing all 15 win totals and picking the over or the under.

All odds via the DraftKings Sportsbook (as of Tuesday, Sept. 14)

Dallas: 48.5 wins

Denver: 47.5 wins

Golden State: 48.5 wins

Houston: 27.5 wins

LA Clippers: 45.5 wins

LA Lakers: 52.5 wins

Memphis: 41.5 wins

Minnesota: 34.5 wins

New Orleans: 39.5 wins

Oklahoma City: 23.5 wins

Phoenix: 51.5 wins

Portland: 44.5 wins

San Antonio: 28.5 wins

Sacramento: 36.5 wins

Utah: 51.5 wins

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ESPN vs. RotoWire Rankings Sep 13, 2021

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Ken flies all the way from Vermont just to do an in-person podcast with Alex. The two amigos analyze the differences in ESPN's preseason NBA rankings and RotoWire's preseason NBA rankings. Ken and Alex also demand more Aleksej Pokusevski offseason coverage.

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Win Total Over/Unders, Part 1: Eastern Conference Sep 09, 2021

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In an annual tradition, James Anderson stops by to join Nick Whalen in making their Over/Under win total picks for the 2021-22 NBA season. In Part 1, the guys go team-by-team through the Eastern Conference discussing all 15 win totals and picking the over or the under.

All odds via the DraftKings Sportsbook (as of Thursday, Sept. 9).

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Which Player Would You Draft? (with Alex Barutha) Sep 08, 2021

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LaMelo Ball or Zion Williamson? Brad Beal or Paul George? Anthony Edwards or Mike Conley? Lance Stephenson or Monta Ellis?

Alex Barutha joins Nick Whalen for a round of everyone's favorite game: Which Player Would You Draft? One guy picks two (sometimes three) players and the other has to decide which one he'd draft first. This is pretty complicated, high-level stuff, but hopefully you'll catch on quickly.

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How Many Teams Can Actually Win the Title? Sep 02, 2021

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Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha discuss their lists of the NBA's actual championship contenders in 2021-22. The guys also talk Lauri Markkanen in Cleveland, win total over/unders, Coach of the Year narratives, late-round fantasy targets, and much more.

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Favorite NBA Futures, Stat Projections, First Coach Fired + Ben Simmons Wants Out with James Anderson Aug 31, 2021

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Nick Whalen is joined by James Anderson to dive into his favorite NBA futures bets, including NBA title, conference winners and team win totals. The guys discuss the Bulls' polarizing offseason, the Pelicans' bleak outlook and whether the Grizzlies should want to make the playoffs in 2022. Then, they break down the latest Ben Simmons news before discussing players ranked too high or too low in RotoWire's 2021-22 NBA player projections. Finally, Nick and James finish out by naming the coaches and executives most likely to be fired.

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Player Rankings + Projections Dilemmas with Alex Barutha Aug 26, 2021

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Alex Barutha joins Nick Whalen to break down RotoWire's initial 2021-22 NBA player projections and rankings. The guys discuss the top five fantasy players, the most difficult players to project, and which teams could be the most fantasy-friendly. Finally, they dig into the rookie rankings -- headlined by Cade Cunningham and Evan Mobley -- before highlighting some dark horse rookies to consider grabbing at the end of drafts.

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Summer League Standouts, Schedule Release + Most Improved Player and Coach of the Year Odds Aug 17, 2021

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Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha are back in the saddle to break down the standouts from the MGM Resorts Summer League in Las Vegas. The guys also give their thoughts on the NBA's opening night and Christmas Day slates before examining the newly released Coach of the Year and Most Improved Player odds, among other futures.

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