Jonathan Kuminga Arrives? Is It Worth It? Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire

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🗓️ 25 February 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Waiver wire frenzy sweeps NBA fantasy leagues as Jonathan Kuminga’s breakout game triggers a massive add—but is it justified given the Atlanta Hawks’ league-worst upcoming schedule? Josh Lloyd breaks down the hottest pickups and the common pitfalls of chasing unsustainable performances. With injuries mounting for key players like Jalen Johnson and Shaden Sharp, and surprising surges from names like De'Anthony Melton, Isaiah Joe, and Cason Wallace, the battle for playoff positioning intensifies.

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0:00.0	Let's go over the waiver wire.
0:04.4	No harness, no safety.
0:06.6	It's just pure adrenaline.
0:08.8	Michael Daredevil Bolton.
0:11.1	Thanks, Josh.
0:12.3	It's Michael Bolton here.
0:13.6	And it's time for another episode of the Locked-on Fantasy Basketball podcast.
0:19.2	Let's get to it.
0:20.1	Let's get to it.
0:20.9	Indeed. You are Lock to it. Indeed.
0:23.0	You are Locked on Fantasy.
0:25.3	Your daily NBA Fantasy podcast.
0:28.2	Part of the Locked On Podcast Network.
0:30.9	Your team every day.
0:34.0	Hello and welcome to the Locked on Fantasy Basketball podcast brought to you by Basketball Monster.
0:38.9	My name is Josh Lloyd or, as I'm often referred, ew, not you.
0:43.6	I'm also the lead fantasy analyst at Basketball Monster.com, and today's episode is brought to you by
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