All Of Monday's NBA Fantasy Basketball Action Recapped

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🗓️ 23 December 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Blowouts, comebacks, and rotation chaos set the NBA abuzz as the New Orleans Pelicans surge with their fifth straight win, fueled by Derik Queen’s breakout and Zion Williamson thriving off the bench. Josh Lloyd spotlights shifting roles for fantasy managers, can Saddiq Bey’s recent run continue, or will the uncertainty around Herb Jones’ injury reshape rotations? As Darius Garland and LaMelo Ball navigate injuries, and big men like Jaren Jackson Jr. and Daniel Gafford frustrate with wild inconsistency, value emerges and evaporates across key lineups.

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0:00.0	Let's talk about Monday. Seven games in the NBA. Big performances, gigantic blowouts, huge
0:07.6	comebacks. Michael Bolton, comeback legend? Thanks, Josh. It's Michael Bolton here, and it's time
0:14.9	for another episode of the Locked-on Fantasy Basketball podcast. Let's get to it. Let's get to it. Indeed.
0:23.7	You are Locked on Fantasy. Your daily NBA Fantasy podcast. Part of the Locked On
0:29.9	Podcast Network, your team every day. Hello and welcome to the Locked on Fantasy Basketball
0:37.2	podcast brought to you by Basketball Monster.
0:39.4	My name is Josh Lloyd and I'm more of a barnacle bill guy than a taco bill guy.
0:44.5	I'm also the lead fantasy analyst at Basketballmonster.com and today's episode is brought to you by
0:49.2	Fangul. If you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, well you can with Fangul.com.
0:53.7	You can place your NFL live bets all season long. Thank you also for making Lockdown Fantasy Basketball your first listen every day. We're free. We're available on all platforms. We are part of the number one sports podcast network, the Lockdown Podcast Network. It is the week. Of course, of Christmas, it is Monday. So we're recapping the games on
1:12.0	Monday and there were seven of them. Let's get into a little bit of news up first and talk
1:17.5	about the things that need to be discussed. Tomorrow we've got an absolute monster, an absolute
1:22.3	big, vainy 14 game day. So let's take a look at some news or updates that we've got there.
1:29.8	Luca is out.
1:31.4	Austin Reeves is questionable.
1:33.0	DeAndre Aetan is returning.
1:34.6	So, your Jake La Ravie of value and Marcus Smart will be impacted by Reeves playing, but
1:40.3	Luca being out helps.
1:42.4	Victor Wemanyama, who I did think would play limited minutes off the bench on Tuesday,
1:46.8	is actually listed as questionable.
1:48.5	Now, I am certain that he's only got, I think, six more games or five more games that he can miss
1:53.2	until he's ineligible for awards.
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