Rotoworld Basketball Show – Fantasy Basketball

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Fantasy 9th Round In Review Jun 13, 2022

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Matt Stroup (@MattStroup) and Steve Alexander (@Docktora) review the ninth-round fantasy players from this past season, including De'Aaron Fox, Buddy Hield, Jusuf Nurkic and Keldon Johnson. Also on this episode: What we're watching for from the Celtics and Warriors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

(5:54) NBA Finals: Game 5 Preview

(11:52) Ninth-Round Fantasy Players: De'Aaron Fox

(14:51) Jalen Brunson

(19:10) Jusuf Nurkic

(23:50) Buddy Hield

(32:39) Keldon Johnson

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Fantasy Whiffs And Victory Laps Jun 10, 2022

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Matt Stroup (@MattStroup), Raphielle Johnson (@Raphiellej), and Jared Johnson (@Jae_Tha_Truth) highlight some of their best and worst picks of this past season, including Bradley Beal, De'Aaron Fox, Mo Bamba and Desmond Bane. Also on this episode: a look at what has gone right for the Celtics — and wrong for the Warriors — heading into Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

(0:37) NBA Finals: Game 4 Preview

(8:08) Biggest fantasy whiffs this past season

(16:18) Fantasy whiff: De'Aaron Fox

(20:56) Best picks in fantasy: Evan Mobley

(25:28) Best picks in fantasy: Tyrese Maxey

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What's Fantasy Outlook For Ayton, AD And Gobert? Jun 08, 2022

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Matt Stroup, Ryan Knaus, and Steve Alexander look at the latest news, rumors and fantasy outlook surrounding Deandre Ayton, Rudy Gobert, Anthony Davis, and Russell Westbrook. Also on this episode: disagreement about what's ahead for Zach LaVine, a preview of Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and an unexpected amount of talk about party hats and soup.

(05:01) NBA Finals Game 3

(10:04) Deandre Ayton's future

(14:40) New Lakers C Darvin Ham on working with Russell Westbrook

(25:03) Utah Jazz situation

(32:45) Portland possible trade targets

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Fantasy 8th Round In Review Jun 06, 2022

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Matt Stroup (@MattStroup) and Dr. A (@Docktora) discuss the latest from the NBA Finals, with Steph Curry and the Warriors evening the series at 1-1, and look at the intriguing eighth-round fantasy options from this past season — including Cade Cunningham, Tyler Herro, and Kyle Kuzma.

(6:00) NBA Finals reactions and predictions

(9:37) Eighth Round Fantasy options

(16:35) Tyler Herro a potential starter?

(20:27) Kyle Kuzma's impact in Washington

(23:34) Cam Johnson's fantasy value

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Raptors Offseason Breakdown W/ Josh Lewenberg Jun 03, 2022

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Matt Stroup is joined by special guest Josh Lewenberg (Raptors reporter for TSN) to discuss the outlook for Fred VanVleet, Pascal Siakam, OG Anunoby and other Toronto players, including pending free agent Chris Boucher. Then, on part two of the episode, Brad Stonebraker stops by to break down Game 1 of the NBA Finals, marveling at Al Horford's late-career renaissance and the Celtics' remarkable 4th quarter.

(03:30) A look at the Raptors

(09:45) Scottie Barnes expectations

(21:07) Fred VanVleet conversation

(35:10) NBA Finals discussion

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NBA Finals Preview + Bulls Breakdown W/ KC Johnson Jun 01, 2022

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Matt Stroup is joined by KC Johnson (Bulls Insider for NBC Sports Chicago) to talk about the latest with Zach LaVine's free agency, Lonzo Ball's knee, and more, followed by an NBA Finals preview with Raphielle Johnson and Jared Johnson. Also on this episode: the outlook for Sixth Man of the Year Tyler Herro in Miami after his comments that he wants to join the starting lineup next season.

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Wiggins Rising, Klay Is Back + Chaos Is Brewing In Brooklyn May 27, 2022

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Matt Stroup, Jonas Nader and Jared Johnson discuss the Warriors return to the NBA Finals — focusing on Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins and Kevon Looney — and look at the offseason drama unfolding in Brooklyn with Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and Ben Simmons. Also on this episode: the outlook for Zion Williamson after an encouraging update on his foot, and Zach LaVine looks likely to stay with the Bulls.

(02:01) Warriors onto the NBA Finals

(11:30) Eastern Conference Finals latest

(17:02) Brooklyn Nets conversation

(23:10) The latest with Zion Williamson

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Draft And Free Agency Rumors: LaVine, Beal, Holmgren + More May 25, 2022

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Matt Stroup, Jonas Nader and Brad Stonebraker discuss the latest from the Warriors-Mavs and Heat-Celtics series — including Jimmy Butler's worrisome knee — and break down recent rumors on Zach LaVine, Bradley Beal, Chet Holmgren and more. Also on this episode: Are the Suns and Deandre Ayton potentially headed toward a breakup?

(02:15) Conference finals discussion

(14:45) Kyrie Irving's future

(17:30) Beal likely staying in Washington... in or out on him?

(26:30) How Chet Holmgren would fit in the Orlando

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Fantasy Seventh Round In Review May 23, 2022

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Matt Stroup (@MattStroup) and Steve Alexander (@Docktora) react to the latest from the NBA Playoffs — with Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins and the Warriors now up 3-0 over Luka Doncic and the Mavs — and break down the seventh round of fantasy leagues from this past season, with Evan Mobley poised for a potentially monstrous second year. Also on this episode: What's the outlook for D'Angelo Russell, Bradley Beal, and Christian Wood in 2022-23?

(2:50) Mavericks down to the Warriors 3-0

(9:40) injury implications for Celtics/Heat

(12:54) 7th Round Fantasy Values from the year

(36:39) Final Three 7th Round Fantasy Value Pick-Ups

(42:59) Dr. A's Tales from the Attic

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Is There A Path To Punting Points In Fantasy? May 20, 2022

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Matt Stroup (@MattStroup), Ryan Knaus (@RyanKnaus), and Brad Stonebraker (@BradBraker97)react to Marcus Smart's monster Game 2, and discuss whether Luka Doncic and the Mavs can bounce back in Game 2 against the Warriors. Also on this episode: What happens if you try to punt points in fantasy leagues? Is there a path to winning? (Spoiler: No.) However, taking points out of the equation gives us a good look at some players who rely on that one category too much, and we discuss that — and more — in detail, thanks to some serious number-crunching from Ryan.

(2:00) Celtics/Heat recap

(9:50) Mavericks down 1 game to Golden State

(15:59) Punting the Points in Fantasy Leagues

(23:00) Players that rely too much on scoring points

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