NBA Podcast: Weekend Recap, 2020 Re-Draft + Ranking This Year's Rookie Class

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Published on November 8, 2021

James Anderson joins Nick Whalen to discuss the day's biggest news items, including Jaylen Brown's injury, LeBron James' timetable, Joel Embiid entering COVID protocols, and whether the Celtics would actually entertain a Ben Simmons trade. Next, the guys re-draft the first 10 picks of the 2020 NBA Draft before ranking the most impressive rookies from this year's class through the first three weeks of the season.

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS

James Anderson

@RealJRAnderson

James Anderson is RotoWire's Lead Prospect Analyst, Assistant Baseball Editor, and co-host of Farm Fridays on Sirius/XM radio and the RotoWire Prospect Podcast.

Nick Whalen

@wha1en

Now in his 10th year with the company, Nick is RotoWire's Senior Media Analyst, a position he took on after several years as the Head of Basketball Content. A multi-time FSGA and FSWA award winner, Nick co-hosts RotoWire's flagship show on Sirius XM Fantasy alongside Jeff Erickson, as well as The RotoWire NBA Show on Sirius XM NBA with Alex Barutha. He also co-hosts RotoWire's Football and Basketball podcasts. You can catch Nick's NBA and NFL analysis on VSiN and DraftKings, as well as RotoWire's various social and video channels. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @wha1en.

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