Idiotic Drops, Key Winning Adds & The Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire

Idiotic Drops, Key Winning Adds & The Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire

30:34 Mar 4, 2026
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Waiver wire chaos hits NBA fantasy managers as Andre Drummond, Tristan da Silva, and Kris Dunn see wild swings in value. Should you hold or drop after a single bad game? Josh Lloyd exposes the pitfalls of chasing flashy performances—like recent surges from Jaylin Williams and Jared McCain—while emphasizing the importance of process over results in a crucial fantasy playoff stretch. Key takeaways include why DeMar DeRozan, Brook Lopez, and Mark Williams are now droppable despite their names, how Kyle Filipowski remains a must-add, and what makes Nique Clifford a rare must-roster in all formats. Rapid-fire analysis tackles hot and cold stretches, short-term streams versus season-long holds, and the ever-evolving role of injury fill-ins on teams like the Grizzlies, Bucks, and Pelicans. Fantasy success now rides on sharp roster churn and scheduling smarts—are you making savvy moves, or just playing yourself?   Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! TurboTax This year you’re getting a major upgrade — Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. Visit http://TurboTax.com/local to book your appointment today. Betterhelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. BetterHelp makes it easy to get matched online with a qualified therapist.  Sign up and get 10% off at http://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA.    5-Hour ENERGY Have your cake & drink it too. Birthday cake-flavor is back, no fork needed. Vanilla-y cakey flavor, caffeinated kick, and no sugar. It's party time. Order Now at 5-hourENERGY.com or Amazon. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserv
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