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Welcome to Wednesday Pickups: Fantasy Basketball Adds for 11/06! With a loaded 12-game slate of matchups tonight, there’s plenty of action to explore. Whether you’re looking to snag breakout players or capitalize on favorable matchups, now is the perfect time to make your move. This is a live article, updated after each game, so you’ll stay on top of all the latest developments. Let’s dive into the top pickups that could help elevate your fantasy team to victory!
Standard Leagues
(<50% rostered on Yahoo)
Zaccharie Risacher, SF, ATL (23% rostered)
Tonight: 37 minutes, 33 points (11-of-18 FG, 5-of-9 FT), seven rebounds, six triples, three assists, three steals, two blocks.
Analysis: Risacher delivered a masterful performance on Wednesday night, setting career highs across the board. The No. 1 overall pick has now scored in double digits in three consecutive games, averaging 19.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.7 three-pointers, 2.0 assists, and 2.0 steals over that stretch. The 19-year-old is finding his rhythm and is now deserving of universal roster consideration.
Bennedict Mathurin, SG/SF, IND (34% rostered)
Tonight: 33 minutes, 20 points (3-of-7 FG, 13-of-14 FT), 11 rebounds, one triple, one assists, one steal.
Analysis: Mathurin continues to excel as a starter in place of the injured Aaron Nesmith (ankle). He has scored no fewer than 16 points in each of his last 24 games, averaging 21.3 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.3 three-pointers per game. The Arizona product is a must-add and strong streaming option while Nesmith remains sidelined.
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