Ball Logic | Fantasy Basketball Podcast

Week 13 is the perfect waiver week: no crazy 14 game slates, plenty of back to backs, and a massive Lakers 5 game week to exploit.In this episode we break down how to use your waiver adds based on your matchup position (protecting a lead vs chasing categories), which teams only play twice, and the best short term streamers versus the guys worth giving a “forever home” for the next month.We cover:Week 13 schedule breakdown and back to back planningLakers 5 game week stream targetsBest adds for immediate valueLonger term pickups that can stick through the finals buildCatch and release drops: who to move on from right nowSubscribe for weekly waiver strategy, streaming plans, and category league help.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports00:00 Week 13 plan: past, present and future waiver decisions 00:36 Intro banter + follow on socials 01:20 How to work the waiver wire if you are ahead (or chasing) 02:27 Week 13 schedule breakdown (balanced slates + back to backs) 03:09 Teams only playing twice: why it feels bad and how to fix it 03:48 Don’t concede the matchup: build a plan from Day 1 04:07 Lakers 5 game week primer (who benefits from injuries/rest) 05:18 Stream of the week: Jake LaRavia (role, minutes, safe add) 07:55 Next add: Peyton Watson (Denver value without Jokic) 11:09 Value add: Aaron Nesmith (minutes rising, usage bump) 14:42 Forever home section begins: players worth holding longer 15:01 Naji Marshall (Dallas role spike, why it can stick) 17:12 Daniel Gafford (center minutes, default value, last man standing) 19:30 Zeke Nnaji (deep league big, rebounds, blocks, waiver glue) 21:11 Sam Merrill (threes specialist, why the role is stable for now) 22:50 Cavaliers context: scoring needs, Mobley talk, team structure 25:06 Rex Hunt catch and release explained (when to move on) 26:56 Drop: Quentin Grimes (Philly getting healthy, role dries up) 29:20 Drop PSA: Spencer Jones (good run is over) 30:16 Drop: Isaiah Collier (minutes squeezed, Keyonte priority) 35:36 Patreon plug + how to get the weekly waiver article 36:05 Wrap up

NBA trade rumours are heating up and when superstars move, fantasy basketball changes fast.Mattrix and Flanders break down the biggest superstar trade rumours around the league and analyse how a change of team, role, usage and pace could impact your fantasy basketball team. We look at potential fantasy winners, fantasy losers and which players you should be buying, holding or selling if a blockbuster trade goes down.

Join Mattrix and Horse LIVE, as we talk through all the hot topics from the week that was, and preview trades, captains & injuries for Week 11 of NBA SuperCoach.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Malley and Mattrix sit down to break down which NBA teams are actively tanking, which teams are pretending not to, and how it directly impacts your fantasy basketball strategy heading into the business end of the season.We cover: • Which teams are most likely to rest stars or limit minutes • How tanking changes rotations and creates unexpected value • Players who benefit from tanking and become late-season adds • Risky holds vs smart drops as teams shift priorities • How to manage tanking teams in head-to-head and classic formatsIf you’ve been burned by late scratches, surprise DNPs, or random 28-minute nights, this episode explains why it’s happening and how to stay one step ahead.Drop your fantasy questions in the comments and let us know which teams you think are tanking hardest.Subscribe for more NBA Fantasy content from Ball Logic and Insight Fantasy Sports.

Nikola Jokic is injured… now what?In this episode, Flanders breaks down exactly what fantasy coaches should be doing with Jokic after the injury news. Is he a hold no matter what? Do you explore a trade? Or is this the rare moment to pivot your build entirely?Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Join Braino and Horse LIVE, as we talk through all the hot topics from the week that was, and preview trades, captains & injuries for Week 10 of NBA SuperCoach.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

In this NBA Fantasy Mailbag episode, we answer your questions on some of the toughest calls in fantasy right now.We break down what to do with Kawhi Leonard, Jaren Jackson Jr, Cam and Pat Spencer, and how to approach their value moving forward.Is Kawhi worth holding through the uncertainty? Is JJJ back or are we chasing noise? What does Cam’s role really look like? Is Pat Spencer a short term play or something more?Real questions from the community. Clear strategy. No fluff.If you’re weighing up trades, waiver adds or holds heading into the week ahead, this episode is for you.Subscribe to Ball Logic for weekly NBA fantasy strategy, mailbags, trade talk and SuperCoach breakdowns.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports

Flanders and Malley sit down to break down the top 6 most traded players this week, including Jalen Williams (JDub), Donovan Mitchell, and Pascal “Spicy P” Siakam.Are fantasy coaches selling too early? Are you getting enough back in return? Or is this the perfect time to cash in?We talk through:Why these players are being movedWhat their true fantasy value looks like right nowWhat you should be asking for in a tradeWhether you should be buying, holding, or sellingIf you are stuck on a trade offer or thinking about moving one of these names, this episode will help you avoid underselling and stay ahead of the pack.Subscribe for more weekly fantasy basketball breakdowns, trade talk, and SuperCoach strategy from Ball Logic.Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports