Episodes

  • NBA All-Star Weekend Special: Midseason Fantasy Awards, Trade Impact & Second Half League Winners

    NBA All-Star Weekend Special: Midseason Fantasy Awards, Trade Impact & Second Half League Winners
    Feb 14 2026
    All-Star Weekend marks the pivot point of the NBA season — and this episode of the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast is about leverage, not dunk contests.

    In this 70-minute All-Star Special, we break down midseason fantasy awards, second-half strategy shifts, trade deadline implications, and the players who can win you your league down the stretch .
    Trades are finalized. Roles are defined. Now it’s separation time.
    This episode covers:

    🏆 Midseason Fantasy Awards• Fantasy MVP — Nikola Jokic leading all players at 67.3 fantasy points per game• Breakout Player — Kyshawn George doubling scoring and assist production• Biggest Disappointment — Jalen Green• Waiver Wire Hero — Jarrett Allen• Trade Deadline Intrigue — Kristaps Porziņģis in Golden State• Second Half League Winner Prediction — Anfernee Simons
    📊 Midseason Reality CheckWe break down what we got right, what we missed, and how to adjust going forward.

    🧠 Second Half Strategy Shift• Trading for playoff schedules• Sell-high candidates• Tanking teams to target• Injury stash timing• Minutes ramp-up players post All-Star break

    🔥 All-Star Advantage Angles• Who benefits from rest? (Aaron Gordon)• Who needs rhythm? (Scoot Henderson)• Who’s returning healthy?• Which team narratives shift post-break?

    ⚡ Rapid Fire Debate• Chet or KAT second half?• Deni Avdija for Jalen Johnson?• Top 5 Miami players ROS• Top deep sleeper outside the star tier

    🔐 Lock Picks To CloseSecond Half League Winner: Anthony BlackSell Now: Deandre AytonSleeper: Kevin Porter Jr.

    This episode is about discipline, roster construction, and separating from emotional fantasy managers chasing narratives.

    All-Star break is the reset.

    From here on out, it’s preparation.

    You Sleep… You Beat.

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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • NBA Trade Deadline Fallout + Week 17 Fantasy Basketball Strategy | Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast

    NBA Trade Deadline Fallout + Week 17 Fantasy Basketball Strategy | Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast
    Feb 9 2026
    The NBA trade deadline changed everything — and in Fantasy Basketball Episode 13, we reset the board with honesty, clarity, and winning strategy.

    In this episode of the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast: Basketball Edition, I break down the real fantasy impact of the trade deadline, take accountability for missed moves, and refocus on what actually wins matchups heading into Week 17 and the All-Star break.

    This isn’t box-score chasing or reactionary hype. This episode is about roles, usage, minutes, and repeatable production— the things that separate contenders from pretenders in fantasy basketball.

    🔥 What you’ll get in this episode:

    • Week 16 fantasy recap — who was legit vs. who fooled the market
    • Top fantasy performers by position and why their production matters
    • Trade deadline corrections and updated fantasy impact analysis
    • Waiver wire targets built for a 2-week matchup window
    • Sleeper plays and role-based upside
    • Hustler’s Energy Lock Pick — one player, full conviction
    • Fantasy community debate: trade winners vs. losers

    This episode is for managers who want discipline over noise and process over panic.
    If you’re fighting for playoff positioning or trying to lock in a bye, this is the reset episode you need.

    🎧 New episodes weekly📊 Fantasy basketball strategy, waivers, trades, and matchup prep📍 Subscribe for consistent edge all season

    You Sleep… You Beat.

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    28 mins
  • NBA Trade Deadline Fantasy Fallout (2026) | Winners, Losers, Usage Shifts & League-Winning Moves

    NBA Trade Deadline Fantasy Fallout (2026) | Winners, Losers, Usage Shifts & League-Winning Moves
    Feb 6 2026
    The 2026 NBA Trade Deadline didn’t just move stars — it reallocated minutes, usage, and fantasy value.

    In this episode, we break down every official NBA.com trade and translate them into actionable fantasy basketball insights. No rumors. No legacy takes. Just real roster changes and what they mean for points, assists, rebounds, blocks, and league-winning decisions.

    🏀 What we cover in this episode:• Full breakdown of every major trade (Anthony Davis, James Harden, Trae Young, Coby White & more)• Which players gained or lost usage and minutes• Category spikes to target (3s, assists, boards, blocks, FT%)• Fantasy winners, losers, and post-deadline traps• How to attack the 7–10 day post-deadline window before your league catches up
    This episode is built for serious fantasy players who want an edge — not headlines.

    🎯 If you’re chasing names, you’re late.🎯 If you’re chasing roles, you’re early.
    You sleep you beat.

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    15 mins
  • Fantasy Basketball Week 16 Strategy | Waiver Wire Targets, Sleeper Picks & Lock of the Week

    Fantasy Basketball Week 16 Strategy | Waiver Wire Targets, Sleeper Picks & Lock of the Week
    Feb 3 2026
    Welcome back to the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast — Basketball Edition.
    In this Fantasy Basketball Week 16 episode, we break down what actually matters heading into the heart of the season — usage, efficiency, and repeatable roles. This isn’t about chasing box-score explosions. It’s about building a roster that wins week after week.
    🔍 In this episode:
    • Week 15 fantasy basketball recap
    • Top performers and what their production means moving forward
    • Waiver wire targets based on opportunity, not hype
    • Stream-to-stay pickups at guard, wing, and center
    • In The Zone Sleeper Pick you can still grab right now
    • Hustler’s Energy Lock Pick — Throw Away The Key 🔐
    • Fantasy community debate: buy-low targets before the playoffs

    Every recommendation is rooted in minutes, role security, and category impact, giving you a strategic edge as fantasy playoffs approach.
    If you’re serious about winning your league — not just reacting — this episode is for you.
    📌 Subscribe for weekly fantasy basketball strategy📲 Follow @HustleSportsNet across platforms🧠 Discipline over chaos.💤 You Sleep… You Beat.

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    22 mins
  • Fantasy Basketball Week 15 Streamers: Must-Add Players to Win Your Matchup

    Fantasy Basketball Week 15 Streamers: Must-Add Players to Win Your Matchup
    Jan 28 2026
    Week 15 is at the halfway mark and the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast is back with the ultimate mid-week streaming guide to help you win your league.
    In this episode:
    • 🔥 Schedule Advantage Plays – Players with 4-game weeks & back-to-backs to maximize volume.
    • 🚨 Injury Replacements – Low-rostered gems stepping up due to key injuries.
    • 🎯 Category Snipers – Threes, stocks, assists, rebounds… win the stat you’re chasing.
    • 💎 Stream-to-Stay Picks – Audition players turning into rest-of-season holds.

    Names like Tre Johnson, Ace Bailey, Mitchell Robinson, Daniss Jenkins, Dylan Cardwell, Yves Missi, and Justin Champagnie are on the radar. These pickups aren’t hype — they’re strategy.
    🎧 Whether you’re in category or points leagues, this episode delivers the mid-week edge.
    📱 Follow @HustleSportsNet and subscribe for weekly dominance.
    You Sleep… You Beat.

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    10 mins
  • Top Waiver Wire Pickups & Sleepers for Week 15 | Hustle Sports Fantasy

    Top Waiver Wire Pickups & Sleepers for Week 15 | Hustle Sports Fantasy
    Jan 27 2026
    Week 15 of the fantasy basketball season is here! In this episode of the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast (Basketball Edition), we’re breaking down the biggest pickups, top performers, and sneaky sleeper plays that can win your matchup.

    🔥 What’s Inside:
    • Week 14 Recap: Usage, efficiency & repeatability
    • Top Performers: Luka, Embiid, Peyton Watson & more
    • Waiver Wire Scoop: Deep adds & stream-to-stay players
    • In The Zone Sleeper Pick: Immanuel Quickley is heating up
    • Hustler’s Lock Pick: Luka Doncic takeover mode
    • Fantasy Community Debate: Do you chase opportunity or talent?

    🔒 Bonus: League shoutouts, fantasy insights & a championship mindset.

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    💬 Join the conversation using #FantasyBasketballTalk

    You Sleep… You Beat.


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    22 mins
  • Week 14 Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers — Schedule Hacks, Injury Gems & Category Killers

    Week 14 Fantasy Basketball Mid-Week Streamers — Schedule Hacks, Injury Gems & Category Killers
    Jan 21 2026
    In Week 14 of the fantasy basketball season, the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast brings you the mid-week edge you need to stay ahead. We break down the most impactful streamers based on schedule volume, injury replacement value, and one-category dominance. From under-rostered sharpshooters to sneaky rebound machines, we help you target the difference-makers before your league mates even blink. Featuring players like Max Christie, Sam Hauser, Jock Landale, Moses Moody, and Buddy Hield — this is your cheat code to win the week.

    💡 Stream-to-stay pickups💪 Back-to-back schedule advantages🚑 Injury-based opportunities🏆 Category snipers to seal the dub

    No fluff. No hype. Just alpha-level strategy.You Sleep… You Beat.

    #FantasyBasketball #WaiverWire #NBAFantasy #Week14 #Streamers #BasketballPodcast #FantasyHoops #HustleSportsFantasyPodcast

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    11 mins
  • Week 14 Fantasy Basketball: Waiver Gems, Hot Hands, and Your Lock Pick of the Week

    Week 14 Fantasy Basketball: Waiver Gems, Hot Hands, and Your Lock Pick of the Week
    Jan 19 2026
    It’s Week 14 of the fantasy basketball season and we’re turning up the heat! 🔥In this episode of the Hustle Sports Fantasy Podcast, we break down the top performers of Week 13, uncover the best waiver wire pickups, and lock in your must-start players for the week ahead.
    🏀 Segments in this episode:
    • Top Performers: Luka, Kawhi, Jamal, and more
    • Waiver Wire Scoop: Precious Achiuwa, Ajay Mitchell, Jarace Walker
    • Cookin’ or Coolin’: Who’s on fire vs. fading
    • In The Zone Lock Pick: Klay Thompson revenge tour?
    • Hustler’s Energy Lock: Tyrese Maxey is HIM (but not really… you know the rule)
    • Viewer Q&A: IR stashes, trade strategy, and playoff push

    💡 Whether you’re fighting for playoff seeding or building momentum, we’ve got the data, takes, and energy you need.

    🎯 Subscribe, hit the bell, and follow us on all platforms:@HustleSportsNet |@TheHustleSportsNetwork#FantasyBasketball #NBAFantasy #WaiverWire #YouSleepYouBeat

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    1 hr and 7 mins