Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball

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By: Bleav, Dan Besbris

You heard right! Dan Besbris is BACK with his BRAND NEW fantasy basketball podcast and the flagship show of the ALSO brand new Old Man Squad Sports Network! What is it, you ask? It's the appropriately named Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball Podcast, of course! This daily full season fantasy basketball show breaks down every angle. Who are the draft day sleepers? Who are the best pickups? Who can you stash, and how should you bob and weave your way to another fantasy hoops title? Dan prides himself on never missing a show and taking a patient, analytical approach to...

The Most SURPRISING Players in Each Round | 8 Intriguing Names to Watch
#223
Today at 11:47 AM

After two weeks of action, we have a lot of players ranked in goofy spots. On this show, Dan looks at the most surprising player in each grouping of 12, breaking down why they might stay, who might fall off, and what a fantasy manager can do with that information!

We discuss Jordan Poole, Tari Eason, Buddy Hield, and more!

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Top 15 Upside Streamers: a 30-Team Monday Jumbo Size Preview
#222
Yesterday at 8:24 PM

With all 30 teams in action, the streaming options are plentiful, especially for folks with a games cap looking for the best one-night production! Dan checks in on every team to see what to watch for before unveiling a 15-player injury replacement burger board for the ages.

Players we trust include

🍔🍔 Buddy Hield (Steph)
🍔 Payton Pritchard (J. Brown)
🍔🍔 Rui Hachimura (Vanderbilt)
🍔 Scotty Pippen Jr (Bane/Smart)
🍔 Santi Aldama (Bane/Smart)
🍔 John Collins (Markkanen)
Toumani Camara (Sharpe)
🍔 Jose Alvarado (McCollum)
🍔 Jordan Hawkins (Trey, Dejounte)
🍔🍔 Gradey Dick (IQ, Barnes)
Davion Mitchell (IQ)
Och...


The Biggest Upside Adds, Injury Moves & Drops from Every Team (Weekend 2)
#221
Yesterday at 6:11 PM

Let's reset! Dan does his classic reverse chronological look back at every single team's most recent game, Sunday back to Friday! We cover nearly a dozen injury replacements, players that are becoming droppable, and some very interesting watch list guys that just might boost your team in the near future!

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How to Win Week 3: Best, Worst Schedules to Stream, Top-100 Sit-Start
#220
Last Sunday at 10:23 AM

Week 3 is a weird one, with Election Day creating a meaningless two-day start to the week for unlimited games leagues! After the full 30, and then a zero, Wednesday to Sunday is where the rubber meets the road, and Dan brings you this ultimate preview for those about to rock.

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Hottest Adds, Streams, Injuries and Drops from Weeks 1 & 2
#219
Last Friday at 10:30 AM

After roughly 10 days of action we have eight players that are ready to contribute all season long, 16 that are rocking because of an injury on their team, 9 that might just be droppable, and a host more that are running hot or need to be held in a tough spot!

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Bilal Breakout & 6 Incredible Injury Must Adds in a 22 Team Recap
#218
Last Thursday at 5:37 PM

With injuries piling up just nine days into the season, Dan looks at some of the best replacements from the huge 11-game Wednesday, including Jordan Hawkins, Buddy Hield, Isaiah Jackson, and more! And the Bilal Breakout is REAL, so let's celebrate. Also... Go Dodgers.

Other players covered include Ayo Dosunmu, Gradey Dick, Jonathan Mogbo, Nick Richards, Scotty Pippen Jr, Jose Alvarado, and almost the entire NBA's worth of box scores.

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Immediate Drop or Must Hold & How to Handle Missed Games | Mailbag time with Adam King
#217
Last Thursday at 12:16 PM

It's time to check the mail! Adam King joins Dan to slice open some letters, and the guys get into tough hold/cut decisions, head-to-head multi-punt strategies, roto games cap use, how injuries impact daily and weekly leagues, and Adam's rotating house!

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8 Outstanding Adds & Monster Wednesday 22-Team Preview
#216
Last Wednesday at 6:15 PM

Injuries are piling up, and we've got 8 great adds, plus a host of other streaming options for this massive 11-game Wednesday card! Dan previews all 22 teams, plus the fabled burger board returns!

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2 Must Add Injury Replacements, 1 Great Stream & 2 Drops | Fantasy Basketball Tuesday Review
#215
Last Wednesday at 4:22 PM

Buddy Hield and Brandin Podziemski lit up the box score with Steph Curry and Andrew Wiggins out, but who should we drop to clear out room? Dan covers an action-packed Tuesday 4-game review with an eye on short-to-medium term solutions and some players that have drafted into the drop zone.

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Don't Sell High! These Top-9 Players Have Taken the Leap
#214
10/29/2024

Sometimes players put up big numbers early on and we try to capitalize with a sell order. But what about those times when players take the leap and we should NOT give them away because they're really just much better? Dan explores nine names that may very well fit that mold.

Players covered: Evan Mobley, Jalen Suggs, Austin Reaves, Ivica Zubac, Dyson Daniels, Bilal Coulibaly, and honorable mentions of Rui Hachimura, Onyeka Okongwu and Christian Braun.

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