This week's fantasy basketball roundup highlights standout performances and key injuries impacting player availability.

Victor Wembanyama achieved a rare 5x5 stat line, while Paolo Banchero's impressive outing was marred by an oblique injury. Klay Thompson reached a milestone with 2,500 three-pointers, and Paul George is set to make his season debut.

Several players are recommended for waiver pickups, including Andre Drummond and Santi Aldama, while the injury-riddled New Orleans Pelicans are looking for depth in their roster.