Matt Stroup is joined by Tommy Beer, Ryan Knaus and Steve Alexander to discuss the outlook for a struggling Mitchell Robinson and surging Elfrid Payton in New York, plus what to expect from Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram in NOLA, and some buy-low/sell-high options — including Karl-Anthony Towns and Bradley Beal.

Matt Stroup is joined by Steve Alexander and Brian Rosenworcel to discuss the week's top waiver wire pickups, including Cam Reddish, Shabazz Napier, Trevor Ariza, Marquese Chriss and Daniel Theis. We also discuss the improved recent play of Elfrid Payton, what to expect from Thaddeus Young with Lauri Markkanen hurt, and the ongoing hot streak from Svi Mykhailiuk.

We have a whole lot going on these days with the Mavs changing their rotations because of the Dwight Powell injury. We'll go over what to do about adds and who could see their value change in Dallas.

Trevor Ariza also was awesome in his Blazers debut while Damian Lillard is lighting it up right now. Thursday also had some big takeaways with Larry Nance going off while we take a look on what's up with the Wizards rotation.

Josh Richardson, Jayson Tatum and Enes Kanter are hurting in the Atlantic, so there are a few great adds to make there.

Plus, we'll go over all the other adds from the last couple days while getting you ready for the upcoming deadline. Oh and Zion Williamson made his debut on Wednesday, so we'll talk about what to expect from him and the other Pelicans.

Matt Stroup is joined by Jared Johnson and Steve Alexander to discuss the return (and fantasy potential) of Zion Williamson, what to do with his teammate Jrue Holiday if you drafted him in fantasy leagues, and to marvel at the 61-point performance from Damian Lillard on Monday. We also consider the rest-of-season outlook for Derrick Rose after his strong run in Detroit, and look at recent slumps for James Harden and Anthony Davis.

Matt Stroup is joined by Steve Alexander and special return guest Brian Rosenworcel (fantasy basketball expert / drummer for Guster) to hit the week's most serviceable and intriguing waiver pickups, including Shabazz Napier, Donte DiVincenzo, Monte Morris and Luke Kornet. We also consider the outlook in a new home (Portland for Trevor Ariza), ponder the second-half upside for Cam Reddish, and make note of a serious scoring binge for Svi Mykhailiuk.

A whole lot going on these days with injuries and we had a trade.

Mike Gallagher and Ryan Knaus talk how the Jeff Teague affects the Hawks and Wolves, the new Nuggets rotation, Kerr changing things for the Warriors, Zion Williamson's return and the hot Pelicans, RJ Barrett's ankle, Deandre Ayton smash mode, Donte DiVincenzo's impact, Kristaps Porzingis alarm bells, Paul George's hammy, Daniel Gafford going down, and the Magic being so thin.

We'll talk about all the adds and how low or high the price tags for guys affected could be.

Matt Stroup is joined by Ryan Knaus and Steve Alexander to look at upside stashes for the second half (including Jaxson Hayes, Christian Wood and Brandon Clarke), and talk some buy-low/sell-high options, ranging from Omari Spellman to Nemanja Bjelica to Derrick Rose — and the soon-to-return Zion Williamson.

Matt Stroup is joined by Steve Alexander and special guest Brian Rosenworcel — the drummer for Guster and an avid fantasy hoops player — to break down the week's top waiver pickups, including Jaxson Hayes, Omari Spellman and Daniel Gafford. We also discuss names ranging from Bruce Brown Jr. to Dorian Finney-Smith to Donte DiVincenzo, and hear Brian's explanation of why Elfrid Payton is the greatest player in the NBA.

We have a lot to cover for this edition with Joel Embiid set to miss some time. We'll talk about what this means for the rest of the 76ers while he's out and who to add.

The Pistons are a mess, so we'll talk about what to expect from Sekou Doumbouya, Christian Wood, Bruce Brown and others.

Victor Oladipo is coming back, so what should we expect in February, March and April?

How concerned should we be about Karl-Anthony Towns and Bradley Beal?

And we'll talk some Kings, Pelicans, Heat and Grizzlies in this loaded edition.

Matt Stroup is joined by Jared Johnson and Ryan Knaus to review some of the most disastrous picks we made in the Rotoworld staff league, to debate the merits of auction vs. snake drafts, and to look at an unexpected winner from Blake Griffin's knee surgery. We also discus the Kyrie Irving situation and what to do if he's on your squad.