Fantasy Basketball Week 18 Waiver Wire: Pick up Toumani Camara

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The fantasy basketball trade deadline is on the horizon in Yahoo! public leagues (Thursday, March 6). However, that isn’t the only way for managers to improve their rosters before the postseason begins. There’s some good value on waiver wires, whether through adding a low-rostered player who has been a consistent starter or by rolling the dice on a key reserve.

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1. Toumani Camara

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2. Bol Bol

3. Aaron Wiggins

4. Ty Jerome

5. Shaedon Sharpe

6. Keon Johnson

7. Kyshawn George

8. Davion Mitchell

9. Zach Collins

10. Karlo Matkovic

PF/C Santi Aldama (50%), Memphis Grizzlies

Aldama has played well all season long for the Grizzlies, averaging career-highs in points (12.8), rebounds (6.7), assists (2.7), steals (0.8) and three-pointers (1.9) while shooting a career-high 49.1 percent from the field. A double-digit scorer in six of his last seven appearances, the Grizzlies forward has been a top-40 player in nine-cat formats over the past two weeks. Also boosting Aldama’s stock in the short term is that the Grizzlies play four games during Week 18, starting with the Hawks on Monday.

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SG/SF/PF Toumani Camara (48%), Portland Trail Blazers

While Aldama has been solid in a reserve role this season, Camara has been consistently productive as a starter. Already an excellent defender, the second-year wing’s offensive strides have made him a viable option in 12-team leagues. Over the past two weeks, Camara has averaged 14.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.5 steals, 0.8 blocks and 1.8 three-pointers per game. Shooting 61.1 percent from the field and 87.5 percent from the foul line, that production has been good for top-20 value in eight- and nine-cat formats, per Basketball Monster. Portland plays four games during Week 18, starting with the reeling 76ers on Monday.

SG/SF Shaedon Sharpe (39%), Portland Trail Blazers

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Sharpe’s Wednesday night in the nation’s capital was one of the most explosive performances of his career. He went off for a season-high 36 points along with eight rebounds, five assists, one steal, one block, three three-pointers and arguably the best in-game dunk in the NBA this…

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