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Locked On Fantasy Basketball – Daily NBA Fantasy Basketball Podcast

NBA Awards | MVP, Rookie Of The Year, Fantasy Waiver Wire Pickup Of The Year, & More

Locked On Fantasy Basketball – Daily NBA Fantasy Basketball Podcast

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🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

NBA fantasy basketball fans face tough questions: Who was the ultimate waiver wire gem, and which preseason favorite became this year's biggest bust? Josh Lloyd hands out real and fantasy awards, spotlighting the rise of the Kon Knueppel, and the shocking disappointment of Jordan Poole, all while weighing the impact of the league’s 65-game rule on MVP voting.

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0:00.0

Hi, yeah, I'm back, and it's time to do NBA awards, real ones, fantasy ones, and ones invented by Michael Bolton.

0:09.6

Thanks, Josh. It's Michael Bolton here, and it's time for another episode of the Locked-on Fantasy Basketball podcast.

0:17.7

Let's get to it. Let's get to it. Indeed.

0:21.5

You are Locked-on Fantasy, your daily NBA Fantasy podcast, part of the Locked-on

0:27.8

Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:33.2

Hello and welcome to the Locked-on Fantasy Basketball podcast brought to you by Basketball Monster.

0:38.7

My name is Josh Lloyd, the Sultan of Swing.

0:41.4

And here we are to talk about all of the imagined and real NBA awards from my fake ballot that I don't have.

0:48.5

And if I did have one, I would put a ton of time into doing it.

0:51.8

NBA, if you want me to have one, I'll have one.

0:54.0

I'll do it. But we just settle for whatever this fake one is that we're doing here. That is what we're up to. We are going to start by taking a look at a couple of fantasy-specific awards before going into the real awards. Now, again, there will be some people I'm sure with some of these that will take

1:11.0

exception to some of the selections I made. Balak, that's, a lot of this is very subjective. You can

1:18.5

have whatever reasons you want, and I'll try to explain as much as I can. There also might be a

1:23.4

player that maybe I didn't mention or didn't include that you might take exception to,

1:29.3

also okay. But sometimes there are just slight differences in values or opinions or whatever.

1:37.4

And this is just my opinion. You can give your responses in the comments, and I'm sure you will,

1:43.1

and I do want to read them.

1:50.6

But that's, you know, obviously there is nothing objective with this stuff.

1:53.3

Let's just get into it.

1:57.3

The NBA Awards for the 25, 26th season.

2:04.6

We will start by taking a look at how do I want to phrase. It's the best, people love this one, the best waiver wire pickup of the year. I've got five names here. Now, I need to

2:10.6

give certain clarifications to this. On Yahoo, you can have a look at what percentage of leagues

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