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Cousins, Bledsoe + Other Unexpected Big Nights Dec 23, 2021

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Steve Alexander (@docktora) and Raphielle Johnson (@raphiellej) discuss Chuma Okeke, Cam Reddish, Robin Lopez, Kevin Love and Time Lord Robert Williams in Thursday's 'NBA Scrubs, Assemble' podcast. Additionally the duo analyze Romeo Langford, DeMarcus Cousins, Eric Bledsoe and an angry Michael Malone on a night where Nikola Jokic actually looked human. They also broke down sleepers on the Pistsons and gave a shoutout to Tyrese Haliburton after his four straight 20 & 10 double-doubles with De'Aaron Fox on the shelf.

(04:45) Would you insert Robin Lopez into your lineup?

(11:40) What to make of Kevin as of late?

(16:02) Romeo Langford, can he remain a starter for Boston after Christmas?

(21:05) Nikola Jokic looking human

(25:08) Chimezie Metu discussion

(28:40) Raphielle's picks to click for Thursday night

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5x5: Vintage Lillard Is Back, Haliburton Rising Dec 22, 2021

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Matt Stroup, Raphielle Johnson, Aaron Robinson, Jared Johnson and Steve Alexander break down some recent fantasy trends, including Damian Lillard finding his vintage form, Tyrese Haliburton putting up huge numbers in the absence of De'Aaron Fox, and Kemba Walker potentially carving out a new/old role in the Knicks' rotation.

(01:35) Tyrese Haliburton playing well lately. Time to sell high in fantasy?

(06:45) Kevin Love's career resurgence

(16:20) Damian Lillard rediscovering his vintage form

(22:30) Random NBA names are resurfacing

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Ja Morant & Paul George return, and streaming options for Week 10 Dec 21, 2021

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Ja Morant and Paul George are back from injury, but 60+ players went out due to medical protocols in the past week Streaming options abound, including Jordan Nwora, Chuma Okeke, Otto Porter and many more. Ryan Knaus (@ryanknaus) and Jared Johnson (@Jae_Tha_Truth) put a fantasy slant on the latest hoops news in Tuesday's Roundball Stew!

(1:04) Memphis Minutes

(9:33) Paul George returns

(14:08) PJ Washington minutes rotation

(17:12) Miami injuries

(19:33) Streaming players

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Weekend Takeaways: Sidelined Superstars + Latest Waiver Options Dec 20, 2021

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Matt Stroup and Dr. A catch up on the latest from a chaotic NBA weekend, with Trae Young, Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards and other stars currently sidelined. Plus, some of the latest intriguing waiver wire pickups, including Chuma Okeke, Josh Christopher and KJ Martin. Also on this episode: LaMelo Ball returns, Damian Lillard gets hot, and Anthony Davis will be out a while.

(7:34) Kyrie Irving returns?

(10:12) More news at the start of Week 10

(16:31) Return of Morant

(17:52) Waiver wire leftovers

(26:04) Quick hitters

(33:18) Listener questions

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Waiver Wire Pickups, Week 9: Mitchell, Hartenstein & More Dec 17, 2021

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Matt Stroup and Jonas Nader highlight some of the top waiver wire pickups in fantasy hoops right now, from Davion Mitchell to Isaiah Hartenstein to Nic Claxton. We also discuss the latest on Immanuel Quickley, Kenrich Williams, KJ Martin and more.

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Wednesday Recap: Beal heating up, Bane surging and Nwora shows up. Dec 16, 2021

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Jared Johnson (@Jae_The_Truth) and Raphielle Johnson (@raphieelej) look back on Wednesday's busy 11-game slate, putting the spotlight on some under-rostered players who showed out, including Jordan Nwora, and RJ Hampton. The duo also reflect on Anthony Edwards huge night at Denver, and ponder what is going on with Bradley Beal.

(01:40) Bucks played their first game without Giannis

(04:57) Cam Reddish big night for Atlanta

(07:34) Terrence Ross worth picking up off the waiver wire?

(10:09) Gabe Vincent comparisons

(15:27) Shea Gilgeous-Alexander discussion

(19:11) Anthony Edwards big evening

(25:30) Where to slot Desmond Bane?

(31:02) What's up with Bradley Beal this season?

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5x5: Allen's Dominance, Randle's Regression, Buying Low On Hawks Dec 15, 2021

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Matt Stroup (@MattStroup) is joined by five writers from NBC Sports EDGE (Ryan Knaus, Drew Dinsick, Raphielle Johnson, Brad Stonebraker and Jared Johnson) to hit a wide range of topics, including Jarrett Allen emerging as an early-round fantasy stud, Julius Randle disappointing us, and a potential betting opportunity when it comes to the head-scratching performance of the Atlanta Hawks. Also on this episode: We marvel at the longevity of Steph Curry, and a surprising run of fantasy relevance from Kevin Love.

(1:25) - How good can Scottie Barnes be this season?

(10:08) - Analyzing what is going on with the Pacers

(12:25) - Breaking down if Kevin Love can continue his current production

(18:36) - Is Jarrett Allen a future 2nd round fantasy pick?

(20:45) - Why the current Julius Randle is the one we could see all season long

(24:19) - Will anyone break Steph Curry's current 3-point record?

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Khris Middleton hurts knee, Jaylen Brown returns & trade rumors Dec 14, 2021

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Khris Middleton hyperextended his knee, Jaylen Brown looked sharp in his return, the Bulls had a pair of games postponed, and trade rumors are picking up for Ben Simmons and Cam Reddish. Ryan Knaus (@ryanknaus) and Jared Johnson (@Jae_Tha_Truth) put a fantasy slant on the latest hoops news in Tuesday's Roundball Stew!

(1:17) Khris Middleton injury impact

(6:35) Jaylen Brown's return

(14:22) Nets lineup shake up

(15:24) The Kings are shopping

(19:35) Detroit news update

(25:09) Cam Reddish upside

(28:37) Ben Simmons news

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Weekend Takeaways: Lillard Returns, KD's Monster Line + More Waiver Adds Dec 13, 2021

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Matt Stroup and Dr. A discuss some notable takeaways from fantasy hoops at the start of Week 9, including the latest from Portland with Damian Lillard and Anfernee Simons returning, Kevin Durant's box score-breaking stat line, and injury news on Luka Doncic, Zion Williamson and Jerami Grant. We also talk waiver wire pickups, including Armoni Brooks, Talen Horton-Tucker and Chris Boucher.

(4:04) Kyrie Irving status update

(5:42) Zion Williamson shut down (for now)

(7:08) Kevin Durant's 51-point throwdown

(8:21) Fallout from Jerami Grant's injury

(9:01) Luka Doncic hits the sidelines, who benefits?

(12:56) Terry Rozier returns

(15:47) Weekend Waiver Wire Leftovers

(34:49) Waiver Wire Watch List

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Waiver Wire Pickups, Week 8: Terence Davis Rising Dec 10, 2021

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Matt Stroup, Jonas Nader and Steve Alexander highlight some key waiver wire pickups to consider at the end of Week 8 / start of Week 9, including Terence Davis (who has been putting up impressive numbers lately for the Kings), Devin Vassell and Cody Martin. We also take a closer look at Garrison Mathews (aka "Garry Bird"), Patrick Beverley, and Pelicans rookie Herb Jones.

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