Top Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Picks for Week 5: Holmes for the Holidays

The Best Fantasy Basketball Pickups for Week 5

Wondering which NBA players you should consider adding to your fantasy basketball rosters? Look no further than Cavs’ Craig Porter Jr. and Max Strus.

As we look ahead at the players who can and will help us out moving forward in the fantasy basketball season, be sure to check out Waiver Wired for the best fantasy basketball pickups of the week!

The newsletter will feature ‘tired’ players, those worth adding off the wire, and ‘wired’ players, those with the highest rest-of-season ceilings.

Some quality adds for Week 5 include looking at a big man in Orlando who has been playing exceptionally well, a rookie with promising talent in Miami, and the long-awaited return of a former fantasy favorite who’s found a new home in Dallas.

Be sure to check back every Friday for the latest fantasy basketball pickups. Let’s go!

Pickups in Order of Priority

1. Goga Bitadze
2. Jaime Jaquez
3. Richaun Holmes
4. Keyonte George
5. Alex Caruso
6. Jabari Walker
7. Isaiah Joe
8. Craig Porter Jr.
9. Kyle Anderson
10. Daniel Theis
11. Nickeil Alexander-Walker
12. Dario Saric

Notable Recommendations

Tired: Jaden McDaniels 51%
Wired: Kyle Anderson 37%, Nickeil Alexander-Walker 3%

Kyle Anderson has been solid over the last week, while Nickeil Alexander-Walker has shown potential as a valuable addition to your fantasy basketball roster.

Tired: Ben Simmons 76%
Wired: Jaime Jaquez 25%

Jaime Jaquez’s impressive play and increased minutes make him a must-add player to your fantasy basketball roster.

Tired: Tyus Jones 74%
Wired: Goga Bitadze 33%

Goga Bitadze’s consistent performance and valuable contributions make him a must-roster player.

Tired: Tre Jones 57%
Wired: Daniel Theis 8%

Daniel Theis can be a useful addition to your fantasy basketball roster with the potential for meaningful minutes and valuable play.

Tired: Gary Trent Jr. 39%
Wired: Isaiah Joe 19%

Isaiah Joe has shown potential as a valuable addition to your fantasy basketball roster with his contributions.

With these updated strategies, you can take your fantasy basketball roster to the next level! Keep an eye on these top players and watch your team succeed.

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