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March 21 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Options: Jordan Goodwin, Kevin Huerter, Bennedict Mathurin, Kyle Kuzma, Trey Lyles and More

Looking over some of the better fantasy basketball performances from March 20 to maybe identify some waiver wire options.

Morgan Rode Mar 21st 9:24 AM EDT.

Mar 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Goodwin (30) passes the ball against Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr. (5) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images
Mar 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Goodwin (30) passes the ball against Milwaukee Bucks guard Gary Trent Jr. (5) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images

It's time for the final fantasy basketball waiver wire story of the week.

We'll look at the top fantasy performances from waiver wire options on Thursday before turning our attention to the FantasySP Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups page.

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Hornets 115, Knicks 98

All of the top Charlotte fantasy performers are already owned in 100% of leagues.

Miles McBride, rostered in 65% of leagues, tallied nine points, six assists, three rebounds and one block in nearly 36 minutes of action for New York.

Warriors 117, Raptors 114

Quinten Post, rostered in 12% of leagues, went for 18 points, two rebounds and a steal and block in nearly 22 minutes off the bench.

Jonathan Kuminga, owned in 78% of leagues, had 16 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals across 25 minutes off the bench.

Brandin Podziemski, rostered in 65% of leagues, tallied 15 points, three rebounds and one assist and steal in 34 minutes.

Jakob Poeltl, available in 3% of leagues, had 18 points, eight rebounds and two assists and blocks across 27 minutes.

Pacers 105, Nets 99 (OT)

Bennedict Mathurin, owned in 74% of leagues, posted 28 points, 16 rebounds, three assists and two steals in 39 minutes of play.

Aaron Nesmith, rostered in 58% of leagues, added 14 points, six rebounds and two steals across 34 minutes.

Trendon Watford, owned in 5% of leagues, had 15 points, five rebounds, two assists and one steal in 26 minutes off the bench.

D'Angelo Russell, rostered in 86% of leagues, tallied 22 points, six assists and one steal and rebound across 32 minutes.

Ziaire Williams, owned in 39% of leagues, contributed 22 points, five rebounds, two steals and one assist in 34 minutes.

Bucks 118, Lakers 89

Gary Trent Jr., rostered in 21% of leagues, ended the night with 23 points, three rebounds and assists and two steals across 27 minutes off the bench.

Kyle Kuzma, owned in 82% of leagues, totaled 20 points and five rebounds and assists in 31 minutes.

Ryan Rollins, rostered in barely any leagues, started and played 29 minutes in place of Damian Lillard. He had 10 points, five rebounds, four assists, three steals and one block.

Jordan Goodwin, owned in 20% of leagues, closed the game with eight points and rebounds, five assists, two blocks and one steal in 31 minutes. 

Bronny James Jr., rostered in 2% of leagues, added 17 points, five assists, three rebounds and one block in nearly 30 minutes off the bench.

Bulls 128, Kings 116

Kevin Huerter, owned in 46% of leagues, posted 25 points, seven assists, five rebounds, four steals and one block in 37 minutes of play.

Tre Jones, rostered in 80% of leagues, added 15 points, seven assists, four rebounds and two steals across 33 minutes.

Jake LaRavia, owned in 5% of leagues, totaled 10 points, seven rebounds, three assists and one block in 21 minutes off the bench.

Keegan Murray, rostered in 94% of leagues, had 10 points, nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks across 38 minutes.

Trey Lyles, owned in 9% of leagues, went for 22 points, six rebounds, three assists and one block in 24 minutes off the bench.

Mar 19, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Kevin Huerter (13) shoots against the Phoenix Suns during the first half at PHX Aena. Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
Mar 19, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Kevin Huerter (13) shoots against the Phoenix Suns during the first half at PHX Aena. Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Top Waiver Wire Options

LA Lakers' Goodwin is the top waiver option at the time of publication, up 9.46%. LA's Dalton Knecht is up 3.6% and sitting at 41.89% overall, while Gabe Vincent is rostered in 6.98% of leagues after a 2.03% increase.

Charlotte's DaQuan Jeffries is up 5.86% and owned in 27.48% of leagues. Chicago's Huerter got a 5.48% bump, while Jones is up another 2.7%.

San Antonio's Sandro Mamukelashvili is up 4.06% and at 9.01% overall. Washington's Tristan Vukcevic got added in 4.05% of leagues and is up to 21.17% overall, while teammate Alexandre Sarr is up 1.86% and at 88.29% overall.

Dallas' Kai Jones (up 4.05%, 13.06% overall), Spencer Dinwiddie (up 1.81%, 55.86% overall) and Jaden Hardy (up 1.8%, 4.5% overall) are all on the 25-player waiver list.

Indiana's Nesmith is up 3.61% today. Mathurin got a 2.7% bump, while Andrew Nembhard is up 1.8% and at 59.01% overall.

New York's Mitchell Robinson is rostered in 20.27% of leagues after a 3.15% increase. Denver's Aaron Gordon is up 2.78% and sitting at 86.49% overall.

Memphis' Scotty Pippen Jr. was added in 2.71% of leagues, bringing his total to 46.85%. Milwaukee's Kuzma is up 2.25%.

Golden State's Buddy Hield is up 2.25% as well, and is now rostered in 58.56% of leagues. New Orleans' Yves Missi is owned in 43.69% of leagues after a 1.8% increase.

Houston's Tari Eason, Sacramento's Lyles, Philadelphia's Justin Edwards and Miami's Kel'el Ware are all up 1.8%. Eason is rostered in 88.74% of leagues, while Edwards is at 8.56% and Ware 62.61%.

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