RotoWire Fantasy Basketball Podcast

The Safest Players You Can Draft In Fantasy Basketball

September 9, 2026·22 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Nick Whalen (@wha1en) and Alex Barutha (@BaruthaAlex) discuss 14 of the safest -- and often boring -- players to draft in fantasy basketball if you want to win your league.00:00 Intro + Methodology02:00 Amen Thompson03:15 James Harden04:54 Karl-Anthony Towns05:43 Jalen Brunson06:40 Austin Reaves07:34 Derrick White08:50 Brandon Miller10:30 Pascal Siakam11:42 Ivica Zubac12:40 Mikal Bridges14:20 Ausar Thompson15:22 Rudy Gobert16:25 Naz Reid17:34 Andrew Wiggins18:50 Bonus safe players19:00 Evan Mobley, Jalen Williams, Franz Wagner, Donovan Clingan, VJ Edgecombe, Immanuel Quickley, Coby White, Payton Pritchard, Jabari Smith20:17 Devin Booker, Bam Adebayo, Desmond Bane, CJ McCollum Get the latest fantasy sports insights, expert analysis, and premium tools at RotoWire.com—enter promo code PODCAST at checkout to receive 15% off any product. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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