The Playlist: Week 7 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice

The Kansas City Chiefs had a successful draft, acquiring potential future stars like Josh Simmons, Omarr Norman-Lott, and Ashton Gillotte, aiming to enhance both offense and defense. Analyst Field Yates highlighted the immediate impact these rookies, particularly Simmons and the pass rushers Norman-Lott and Gillotte, could have on the team. Need More Context? 🔎

Manchester City delivered a commanding performance in the Club World Cup, defeating Al Ain 6-0, with İlkay Gündoğan scoring twice and Erling Haaland adding to the tally from a penalty. The victory sets up a crucial matchup against Juventus, both teams sitting on six points but separated by goal difference as they advance to the next phase. Need More Context? 🔎

Manchester City dominated Al Ain 6-0 in the Club World Cup, securing their spot in the knockout rounds with standout performances from Ilkay Gundogan, who scored twice, and Claudio Echeverri, who netted a stunning free kick. Pep Guardiola praised Rayan Ait-Nouri's versatility and Gundogan's exceptional skills, emphasizing the importance of practice for Echeverri's success. Need More Context? 🔎

Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson showcased her style and talent in a stunning 89-81 victory over the Indiana Fever, scoring 24 points and grabbing seven rebounds. Her pregame tunnel walk, donning a chic zebra print suit, garnered attention and praise on social media, while the team executed a crucial fourth-quarter run to secure the win. Need More Context? 🔎

Former Yankees first baseman Luke Voit has signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan for the remainder of the 2025 season, concluding a deal that was anticipated for weeks. Voit, a fan favorite during his time in New York for his powerful hitting and charismatic personality, aims to revive his career after stints with the Padres, Nationals, and Brewers, and not appearing in a big-league game since mid-2023. Need More Context? 🔎

The LSU Tigers secured their eighth national championship by defeating Coastal Carolina in the Men's College World Series Finals, clinching the title with a 5-3 victory. Key performances included a complete game shutout by Kade Anderson in game one and a strong outing from Anthony Eyanson, who helped maintain the lead before Chase Shores closed the game with a double play. Need More Context? 🔎