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Knowing which players are on the rise each week, or going the opposite way, is an important step to making sure you're starting the best lineups every day. Every Friday, we'll take stock of the league to find the players to add, trade for or trade away. Value is value, and we're looking for way way we can find it, whether you're playing in a points or category-based league. This week, a couple of Memphis Grizzlies, some defensive centers, and the No. 2 overall NBA Draft pick are on the rise. On the flip side, let's monitor a few players losing their current opportunity or dealing with a shooting slump. Good luck out there as the NBA gets close to an intriguing Christmas week schedule.