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Fantasy Basketball: Top 5 waiver wire pickups for November 12

If you’re playing fantasy basketball and in need of a mid-week boost, check out these top five waiver wire pickups for November 12.

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The NBA has a pretty full schedule on this Wednesday with nine games on tap.  On paper, it looks like there are mostly one-sided games but there’s bound to be some unexpected drama.  Whether dramatic or not, tonight’s games definitely carry some nice potential for fantasy basketball owners.

The goal of this post is to highlight some of the lesser known players in a good place to contribute for your team tonight. Whether you’re playing daily leagues or a season-long league, these players are starting to emerge as contributors and can be added from the waiver wire or as a value option in daily play. For a benchmark, we’ll only include players who are available in more than half of ESPN standard leagues as we do in all our waiver wire posts to keep things realistic.

Here are the top 5 waiver wire pickups for November 12.: