Ball Logic | Fantasy Basketball Podcast

The All-Star break is over… and the stars are coming back. Steph Curry. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Evan Mobley. Josh Giddey. Luka Doncic. Keegan Murray. OG Anunoby. But the real question is: 👉 Who loses fantasy value when they return? In this episode of Ball Logic NBA SuperCoach, Flanders and Mallee break down: If you’re pushing for playoffs, this is the episode that could save your season. Drop your biggest dilemma in the comments 👇 Who are you holding? Who are you cutting? Follow the team: Flanders – @SC_Flanders Mallee – @Mallee_BallLogic Subscribe for weekly NBA SuperCoach analysis, trade targets, waiver pickups and playoff strategy. #NBASuperCoach #FantasyBasketball #NBAFantasy #SGA #StephCurry #LukaDoncic #JoshGiddey #EvanMobley #NBAAnalysis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Week 16 is THE week that can define your NBA SuperCoach season. With the trade deadline behind us and 16 teams on a 5-game week, volume is king and this is the moment to pounce. We break down the best 5-game week targets, must-have players, captaincy considerations and the biggest winners and losers post-deadline. Kawhi Leonard, Jalen Johnson and Donovan Mitchell headline a massive slate where smart planning, timing and aggressive moves can create serious separation in the rankings. If you’ve been waiting to make your move, this is it. In this episode: • Best 5-game week targets • Post-trade deadline winners & traps • Captaincy & volume strategy • Who to buy, hold and sell for Week 16 • How to maximise rankings in the biggest week of the season Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/SuperCoachInsight Chapters 00:00 Big Week, Big Stakes 02:50 Week 15 Carnage Recap 05:15 League Winner Breakdown 07:00 Top Scorers That Changed Everything 15:00 Injury Chaos Heading Into Week 16 23:20 Trade Deadline Winners & Losers 31:45 5 Game Weeks vs Smart 4 Game Plays 40:50 Most Bought & Sold in the Top 1% 49:15 Who You Should NOT Be Trading Out 54:00 Captain’s Corner (Lock It In) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NBA SuperCoach coaches, this is a must-watch Week 15 LIVE stream. The Joker is back and we’re breaking down exactly how to attack Week 15 in NBA SuperCoach. We cover the best trades, captaincy options, and how to exploit the schedule to gain rank during one of the most important weeks of the season. Whether you’re pushing for overall rank, league wins, or hunting PODs, this show gives you the clear SuperCoach plays that actually matter for Week 15. What We Cover: • Best NBA SuperCoach trades for Week 15 • Bulls schedule breakdown and key SuperCoach targets • Captaincy picks and VC loops • Must-own players vs traps • POD plays to gain rank This is your Week 15 game plan. Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/SuperCoachInsight 00:00 – Welcome Back + Top 10 Overall Insights The eighth-ranked overall coach is back — and the margins at the top are razor thin. 01:20 – How Tight Is the Race for Overall? 28 points off first… is this still anyone’s game? 02:05 – Week 14 Review: What Went Right (and Wrong) Captaincy saves, POD failures, and lessons learned the hard way. 04:05 – Who Actually Won the Week? Breaking down the top score and what separated them from the pack. 06:25 – Luka Doncic: Still the Ultimate Cheat Code? Three games, four-game output — is Luka matchup-proof? 08:00 – The Big Week 14 Performers (Real vs Trap) Cade, Paolo, Duren, Jarrett Allen — who’s legit and who’s fool’s gold? 10:10 – The Joel Embiid Problem Nobody Wants to Admit Why four-game weeks don’t mean what you think for Embiid. 12:15 – Injury Round-Up: Names That Change Everything Porzingis, Aaron Gordon, KD, Ja Morant. What actually matters for SuperCoach? 15:10 – Is This the Start of Tanking Season? Which teams are officially unsafe and who you should stop buying now. 18:00 – Giannis Trade Rumours: SuperCoach Chaos Incoming? If Giannis moves… everything changes. 23:00 – Week 15 Schedule Deep Dive Where this week is won or lost before trades are even made. 26:00 – Four-Game Week Targets (and Who to Avoid) Boston, Houston, Indy, Knicks — not all fours are equal. 29:00 – Players You MUST Hold for Week 16 Why selling now could destroy your five-game setup. 33:15 – Trade Targets: Jokic Buy or Wait? The decision that splits the top 1% right now. 37:00 – Siakam, KAT, Kawhi: Best Upgrade Paths Who fits short-term AND the Week 16 plan? 42:10 – Most Sold Players: Smart or Panic? Vucevic, Bam, KD, Wemby. Who deserves the exit? 44:45 – Captain’s Corner: The Most Open Week of the Season No safe answer… but a few elite paths. 46:00 – Sengun vs Maxey: Captaincy Showdown Four games, juicy matchups. Who do you trust? 48:00 – Can You Captain Luka or Jokic on a 3GW? The high-risk, high-reward plays explained. 50:00 – Final Strategy: Is This a Holding Week? Why surviving Week 15 might win you the season. 51:20 – Final Thoughts + Week 16 Setup What to prioritise now before the biggest week of the year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NBA SuperCoach coaches, this is a must-watch Week 14 LIVE stream. The Bulls are charging and we’re breaking down exactly how to attack Week 14 in NBA SuperCoach. We cover the best trades, captaincy options, and how to exploit the schedule to gain rank during one of the most important weeks of the season. Whether you’re pushing for overall rank, league wins, or hunting PODs, this show gives you the clear SuperCoach plays that actually matter for Week 14. 🧠 What We Cover: • Best NBA SuperCoach trades for Week 14 • Bulls schedule breakdown and key SuperCoach targets • Captaincy picks and VC loops • Must-own players vs traps • POD plays to gain rank This is your Week 14 game plan. Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/SuperCoachInsight Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Flanders and Malley dive into Yahoo’s most traded players from real leagues and break down what managers should actually be doing. From managers losing trust in proven starts to underperforming stars we dive into what trades you should be making and what you shouldn't be. We go through Kon Knueppel, Bam Adebayo, Lauri Markkanen, Devin Booker and many more to see who is a sell high on and who you should be holding onto. Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySport Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Ball Logic Podcast, we break down everything you need to know heading into Round 13 including the impact of tanking teams, unpredictable injuries, and more teams on the five game week. Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports Chapters: 00:00 – Horse is Rank 3 Overall. Pressure, nerves, and green arrows 02:00 – Community scores going crazy. Are you keeping up? 03:00 – Ja Morant returns. Value trap or real buy window? 04:05 – Week 12 recap and what it actually taught us 05:00 – Jokic injury watch. Is he still an auto trade-in? 06:10 – League winner breakdown. What did they do differently? 07:45 – LeBron five games. Why fading him burned everyone 09:00 – Numbers game explained. Why volume beats “talent” 10:15 – Jamal Murray without Jokic. Must-have territory? 11:00 – Vucevic vs Wemby. The trade regret you will feel 12:00 – Trey Murphy truth bomb. Hold, sell, or you already missed it 13:10 – Houston Rockets alert. The run that wins leagues 14:40 – Keyonte George breakout. Real or tank mirage? 15:50 – Schedule deep dive begins. This decides your season 16:40 – Houston’s insane run. Why you must own three 17:45 – Tyrese Maxey flagged as must-have 18:45 – Miami Heat five-game week. Ugly but powerful 20:00 – Bam vs Norm Powell. Which one actually wins you points 21:30 – Two-game week teams. Who to dump immediately 22:50 – Deni Avdija decision. Bench or rage sell? 24:10 – Injury roundup. Anthony Davis season outlook 26:00 – Jokic return timeline and Jamal fallout 27:30 – Bulls five-game week confirmed. Exploit or avoid? 28:40 – Josh Giddey stash logic explained 29:55 – Kawhi injury update. Heater officially dead 31:30 – Washington Wizards sneaky value play 33:40 – Teams about to go on a run. Who to target early 35:00 – Celtics schedule trap. Why Jaylen Brown scares us 37:10 – Nuggets outlook rest of season 38:30 – Rockets core picks. Lock them in now 39:45 – Can you trust Embiid? Hard truths 41:00 – Lauri Markkanen shutdown watch 42:00 – Lockout warning. Why tonight matters 43:00 – Top trade-ins for Week 13 44:30 – Giannis vs Wemby. One trade. Who wins? 46:00 – Cade Cunningham risk analysis 48:00 – Evan Mobley fade explained 50:30 – Jalen Johnson verdict. Sell or hold? 53:00 – Cooper Flagg panic check 55:00 – Anthony Edwards move timing 56:30 – Bulls five-game reminder. Don’t miss this 57:40 – Captain’s Corner begins 58:30 – Bam or Norm as captain? The numbers say yes 59:50 – Jamal Murray captain case 01:01:10 – Final captain picks revealed 01:02:30 – Team value discussion. Are we nearly finished building? 01:03:30 – Final thoughts and Week 13 send-off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NBA Fantasy | Underrated vs Overrated Fantasy Players: NAW Breakout, Kawhi Revival, Bane Letdown 00:00 Intro: 3 underrated + 3 overrated draft format 00:27 Weekend banter and golf story 03:40 Underrated 1: Nikhil Alexander-Walker (waiver gem case) 08:04 Underrated 2: BJ Edgecombe (rookie value on a contender) 14:22 Underrated 3: Kawhi Leonard (elite per-game return, draft regret talk) 18:46 Pivot: time to get negative 19:07 Overrated 1: Desmond Bane (ADP vs output, role change debate) 25:04 Overrated 2: Jalen Williams (name value vs fantasy production) 31:02 Overrated 3: Karl-Anthony Towns (recent slide and consistency concerns) 38:08 Quick Sacramento tangent 38:57 Wrap-up and outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fantasy playoffs sneak up fast, so we’re getting ahead of it. In this episode of the Ball Logic Podcast, we break down the NBA fantasy playoff schedule (most leagues: Weeks 20-22), highlight the teams with the best and worst total games, and talk through what it means for trading, stashing, and streaming. We cover: Follow us on socials for daily fantasy takes: Instagram: Ball Logic Podcast X: Ball Logic Podcast Join the community (Patreon + Discord): https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports 00:00 Intro: Fantasy playoffs are coming faster than you think 00:26 Welcome in (Flanders, Malley, Matrix) + early chaos 01:37 When do playoffs start? Weeks 20-22 explained 02:18 The playoff schedule plan: buy/sell based on volume 02:25 Biggest schedule edges: 12-game teams vs Dallas 9 games 02:53 Why Dallas is the ultimate playoff fade (3-3-3) 03:34 Don’t overcook it: balancing “playoff prep” vs too many moves 05:12 When to trade your mid-tier guys before the league catches on 07:12 Game distribution matters (5-game weeks, timing, finals week spikes) 07:18 Dallas fantasy production check: who actually matters? 08:33 Off-night value: why Dallas is even worse than it looks 09:02 The 12-game playoff winners: Warriors, Nets, Clippers (4-4-4) 09:25 Brooklyn Nets: tank vibes, minutes upside, key adds 12:53 Clippers: old-man squad, role players, stash conversation 17:01 Warriors: who’s real, who’s daylight, and the sneaky target 20:11 The Warriors target: Melton vs Podz debate 20:16 60 seconds of trade speculation: Kuminga fallout + targets 23:09 MPJ vs Malik Monk: who to buy/avoid if traded? 26:17 Quickfire schedule run-through begins (teams & slate shapes) 29:19 Charlotte/Chicago: rough early, strong finish + key streamers 34:30 Cleveland: 4-3-3 concerns + stream talk 36:21 Denver/Detroit: solid 11 games + watchlist handcuffs 39:12 Lakers: 3-4-3 impact, LeBron B2B risk, buy-low angles 42:26 Memphis: 3-4-4 and the chaos corner 45:26 Miami: 3-3-4 and why it changes your fringe adds 47:30 Minnesota red flag: 4-4-2 (two games in finals week) 48:31 New Orleans: ugly early, huge finals upside 48:47 Philly: 5-3-3 swing week chaos (Maxey strategy) 49:51 Phoenix: 3-5-2 volatility (what do you even do?) 51:44 Washington: deep-league spice and late-season chaos 52:37 Wrap-up: remaining games notes + final takeaways 53:40 Where to find us + follow Ball Logic on socials 55:23 Patreon + Discord plug 56:10 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Ball Logic Podcast, we break down everything you need to know heading into Round 12 including the impact of tanking teams, unpredictable injuries, and the first five game week of the season. We dive deep into: The Week 11 recap and rankings pressure Deni Avdija injury implications and trade decision Anthony Davis ruled out and what it means for Cooper Flagg Full Week 12 schedule analysis (5, 4, 3 and 2 game teams) Players to trade OUT and traps to avoid The most popular trade IN targets led by Luka Doncic Houston Rockets run: Amen Thompson and Kevin Durant Cheapies and cash generation options Captaincy Corner: why Luka is the clear play If you’re serious about climbing the rankings and navigating late-season chaos, this episode is essential viewing. 00:00 Welcome to Ball Logic + real life chaos 01:00 Horse evacuations, fires and finding normality 02:05 The grind: BBL, NBA, SuperCoach and no days off 03:45 Show rundown: Week 11 recap, Week 12 preview, trades & captains 04:45 Why tanking teams are killing SuperCoach strategy 06:05 Rankings pressure and playing at the pointy end 07:45 Squeeze of the Week: Huge 1118 score breakdown 09:15 Injury Watch: Deni Avdija concern and what to do 12:00 Hold or sell Deni? Four game week vs future pain 14:45 Anthony Davis done, Cooper Flagg usage explosion 17:00 Zeke Nnaji vs Jokic timeline warning 18:55 Kings chaos: Keegan Murray out, who benefits 20:45 Week 12 schedule overview (5, 4, 3 and 2 game weeks) 23:15 Teams to avoid and bench decisions this week 26:20 Brooklyn, Charlotte and tanking traps 29:00 Toronto Raptors analysis: Barnes, Poeltl and small ball 31:45 Utah Jazz tank watch and Lauri Markkanen risk 34:50 Trade Targets segment begins 35:55 Top traded OUT players breakdown 37:00 Should you trade Shai Gilgeous-Alexander? 38:30 Anthony Black, KPJ and short week dilemmas 40:00 Anthony Edwards fade explained 41:45 Paolo Banchero was always a short-term play 42:50 Deni Avdija final verdict 44:10 Giannis and Cade Cunningham must-sell logic 46:00 Jalen Johnson hold case + Trae Young trade talk 49:00 Most traded IN: Luka Doncic lock of the week 51:15 Houston Rockets run: Amen Thompson and KD 53:45 Cheapies debate: Zeke Nnaji, Furphy and risk profiles 56:00 Captaincy Corner: Why Luka is unavoidable 59:00 Final thoughts, rankings mindset and sign-off Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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: Subscribe 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/InsightFantasySports 00:00 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first real NBA trade has landed and the fantasy market has officially exploded. Flanders and Malley dive into Yahoo’s most traded players from real leagues and break down what managers should actually be doing. From Trae Young panic trades and shutdown risk, to buy-low opportunities on Bam Adebayo and Pascal Siakam, this episode is all about separating noise from edge. We break down real trades involving Trae Young, Jaren Jackson Jr, Bam Adebayo, Pascal Siakam, Chet Holmgren, Dyson Daniels, Alex Sarr and more. Who is a genuine buy, who is a sell before the value drops, and which trades should never happen in competitive leagues? If you are playing NBA Fantasy category or points leagues and want smarter trade decisions instead of emotional ones, this episode is for you. Drop your trades in the comments and let us know who you are buying or selling. Join the Insight Podcast Network Patreon and Discord for trade help, roster advice, and fantasy basketball chat all season long. 0:00 Trade news and fantasy market movement 0:27 Show intro 0:51 How Malley and Flanders’ seasons are tracking 1:35 Most traded players setup 2:05 Trae Young trade talk begins 2:19 Malley on how fast the deal happened 3:17 Trae trade examples and value range 4:53 Shut down outcomes and risk profiles 6:15 Realistic Trae trade targets 7:09 Favourite Trae package deal 8:29 Bad trades and veto philosophy 9:40 JJJ discussion 10:42 JJJ vs Markkanen trade framing 12:01 Nikhil Alexander-Walker role outlook 15:03 Bam concerns and buy window 17:19 Okongwu and Hawks big-man risk 20:36 Chet vs Bam trade take 21:57 Siakam and Pacers tank fear 23:47 Barnes/NAW deal breakdown 26:02 Fox + Embiid notes 27:37 Rapid fire section 33:18 Dyson Daniels segment 36:42 Alex Sarr segment 39:23 Sarr trade example 41:06 Outro and Malley socials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 formats If 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 moved What their true fantasy value looks like right now What you should be asking for in a trade Whether you should be buying, holding, or selling If 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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 9 of NBA SuperCoach. Find our socials, sponsors, all our shows, join our community and become a subscriber here: https://linktr.ee/InsightFantasySports Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this Ball Logic fantasy basketball discussion, the boys break down three of the most polarising names in drafts right now: Trey Murphy III, Jalen Johnson, and Wendell Carter Jr. We dive into roles, minutes security, team context, category strengths, and where each player actually fits in fantasy builds. Is Trey Murphy ready to take another leap, or is the Pelicans rotation holding him back? Can Jalen Johnson maintain his breakout with Atlanta’s changing landscape? And is Wendell Carter Jr still a value pick or quietly becoming a draft trap? This episode focuses on redraft and category leagues, discussing upside vs floor, draft cost, and where these players should realistically be acquired or traded. Let us know in the comments who you drafted and who you are fading. Subscribe to Ball Logic for weekly fantasy basketball debates, draft strategy, player breakdowns, and analysis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.