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NBA chaos erupts as late-season blowouts, unpredictable rotations, and critical waiver wire decisions define a pivotal Sunday. Josh Lloyd breaks down standout performances—from Alperen Şengün’s monstrous stat line for the Houston Rockets to Gary Trent Jr.’s scorching night for the Milwaukee Bucks—and dissects must-roster choices versus potential drop candidates like Ousmane Dieng and Jerami Grant. Are savvy fantasy managers willing to risk anchor players with looming rest days for maximum flexibility? Explore key schedule dynamics impacting the New Orleans Pelicans, Indiana Pacers, and Sacramento Kings as teams navigate tanking strategies and playoff pushes. Additional insights include the impact of injury updates, the fantasy outlook for fringe contributors like Scoot Henderson and Toumani Camara, and how managers can capitalize on upcoming back-to-backs. Will your roster survive the fantasy landscape’s final stretch or fall prey to surprise DNPs and late scratches? Everydayer Club If 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 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-fantasy-basketball/ Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nba Cameo shout-outs and messages: https://www.cameo.com/josh_doezl9tzyg25?qid=163210364 Fantasy tools: Projections: https://basketballmonster.com/projections.aspx Lineups: https://basketballmonster.com/nbalineups.aspx News: https://basketballmonster.com/playernews.aspx Schedules: https://basketballmonster.com/weeklyteamschedules.aspx Team Analysis: https://basketballmonster.com/teamanalysis.aspx Intro music: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAPWJaPqxcWTAn-l8JjHCVg Other platforms: Website: https://basketballmonster.com Apple: https://buff.ly/2xQx1tw Spotify: https://buff.ly/2RVJ1RW Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/joshlloyd.bsky.social Instagram: https://instagram.com/lockedonfantasybasketball 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. ZocDoc Stop putting off those doctor appointments and go to https://Zocdoc.com/LOCKEDONNBA to find and instantly book a doctor you love today. Wayfair Get last-minute hosting essentials, gifts for all your loved ones, and decor to celebrate the holidays for WAY less. Head to https://Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home. DoorDash From tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash. Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door. DoorDash. In your bag all season long. Robinhood You’re no longer just a spectator. Play by play. You decide. Trade Every Play with Robinhood. Now available across the U.S. Download the Robinhood app now to begin. Futures and cleared swaps trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Event contracts are offered by Robinhood Derivatives, LLC., a registered futures commission merchant and swap firm. 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 deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel FanDuel is giving you a way to turn that energy into even bigger potential wins with a College Basketball Parlay Profit Boost. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)