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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 1H 2M

Injury Updates, Waiver Wire Adds, Weekend News Recap + Listener Mailbag

from RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast · host Alex Barutha, Nick Whalen

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha run through the top news and waiver wire adds from the weekend before discussing CJ McCollum, Kawhi Leonard, Bam Adebayo, Ja Morant, Alex Sarr and more. As always, the guys answer listener mailbag questions throughout the show.00:00 Intro00:40 Slint TV, Dabble ads02:00 News roundup03:45 PJ Washington, NAW trade debate06:30 McCollum’s debut + impact09:15 Kawhi Leonard injury watch10:45 Anthony Davis injury + Ja Morant trade watch15:30 Ty Jerome18:00 Top wavier wire adds of the weekend23:40 Live viewer mailbag24:00 Can I roster too many Wizards?24:40 Sarr shutdown concerns?26:35 Drop Sheppard for Smart?28:05 Kristaps Porzingis28:40 Cam Spencer, Scotty Pippen Jr.30:50 Trade Tyler Herro?32:55 Ace Bailey34:45 Pick up Coby White?36:35 Okongwu vs. Bam37:15 Trae + MPJ + Nurk for Vuc + Queen?38:45 Trae for Herro?39:10 Dallas big men39:45 Bam vs. Jalen Williams40:55 Ausar Thompson41:40 Trading for Darius Garland43:15 Jalen Smith44:30 Kelly Oubre45:30 Rank: Sharpe, Kalkbrenner, Jalen Smith, Robinson47:00 Time to trade Gillespie?47:40 Toumani Camara48:15 Garland, Jalen Williams, Bam48:45 Ajay Mitchell49:10 Dillon Brooks, Daniel Gafford50:30 Trade Wembanyama or Luka?52:00 Add Oubre or Gafford?53:40 Cooper Flagg vs. Jalen Williams55:10 Bam vs. Sabonis56:50 Giannis for Brown + Dyson?58:00 JJJ for Black + Ausar?58:40 Ayton + Pritchard for Ingram + Reid59:20 Time to stash Monk or Kuminga?-----DabbleNew users get $25 FREE when signing up - no deposit necessary. Download Dabble now!https://dabble.onelink.me/Z9px/b45kkyzoSlingVisit Sling to sign-up today! https://sling-tv.pxf.io/c/1348772/3368072/14334 Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha run through the top news and waiver wire adds from the weekend before discussing CJ McCollum, Kawhi Leonard, Bam Adebayo, Ja Morant, Alex Sarr and more. As always, the guys answer listener mailbag questions throughout the show.

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