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Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball

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

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00:32:27

Totals Ranks Heroes | When Is It Stupid to Use Totals

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/13

The totals ranks board has become something of a hot-button topic in fantasy circles. Boring ol' Dan is here to tell you why they're still useful... but only sometimes.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE

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00:30:00

Big Leapers | Did Our Early Season HOLD Targets Pan Out

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/12

One week into the season we did a show looking at some of the guys off to hot starts that were NOT sell-high names. Did we make the right calls? Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen

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00:38:27

Biggest Fantasy Surprises from 2024-25 with Erik Ong

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/09

The legend himself Erik Ong joins the program today to give us his biggest surprises (both good and bad) from this just-completed season, and the guys try to determine how we might be able to predict similar stellar (or awful) seasons in the future!Check out Erik's article on the biggest ADP Smash surprises from this year: https://lastwordonsports.com/basketball/2025/05/08/nba-fantasy-players-exceeded-expectations/ Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund:

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00:29:16

Do Not Draft | How Did We Do | Self Analysis

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/08

Prior to the start of the season we released our 8 players to avoid. How did we do? How did THEY do? Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes:

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00:35:04

Is the Second Round a Disaster Zone?

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/07

Every year we end up hating the second round, but is it based on reality? Let's dig a bit and find out if, indeed, picking in the second round is more about dodging mistakes than hitting winners.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo

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00:31:32

How Did the Entire Top-100 Do? Wins, Losses and WHY!?

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/06

Finishing up the top-100 is a must-do, and some of the names at the back end were historically awesome (or awful). Can we figure out WHY so we can nail every pick next year?Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE

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00:37:42

ALL the Yahoo Ranks, Revisited - Who Were the Biggest...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/05/01

In the first true episode of our Yahoo Rank season review series, we'll look at the top 70 names, where they finished, how it happened, and what we might be able to learn from the process.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank

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00:23:08

Yahoo Pre-Ranks: How Did They Do, an Intro

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/30

Our annual review of the Yahoo final pre-season rank list begins with an intro/how-to on what we can take and how we get there! Yes, it's a dry episode, but a necessary one!Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE

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00:30:27

Mock Draft, More! 4th, 5th and 6th Round Picks for...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/29

Who are the mid-rounders going into next season? About half of them are exactly who you thought, but a large chunk of new names in the 40's will give you a nice little surprise!Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet

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00:31:18

Is Wemby the #1 Pick Next Season? (with Adam King)

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/28

Kingy set up the mock, so it seems only fitting he'd join the show to break down his own team and his most interesting picks from across the 14 analysts involved! Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE

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00:35:04

Is Head-to-Head Broken?

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/25

NO! Stop whining, and let's figure out the best ways to use the changing game to our advantage.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes:

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00:27:58

Mock Draft Continued! Third & Fourth Round Picks for...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/24

How far should we play it safe? When is it time to grab some up-and-comers? Who did the industry pros take in picks 20-40 in our way-too-early mock for next year?Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE

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00:25:46

Rant Time! Can Misses Be Good?

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/23

No one wants to miss a pick in fantasy. But is there a way to make it useful? And are there misses you can learn nothing from?Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on

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00:38:35

The Best Late Round Fliers from 2024-25 | How to...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/22

The best sleepers can win you a fantasy league, but who were they this year, and how can we learn the ways to find them for future seasons?Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and

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00:32:07

Mock Draft! First & Second Round Picks for 2025: Top-20

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/21

Of course it's way too early! You don't even need to ask. But Adam King set it up, and now we have something fun and silly to talk about before August. It's Industry Mock for 2025... in April... and we're hitting on the top-20 today! Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets,

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00:32:02

Busts or Not: Did the Rookie Class Stink?

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/18

Short answer: yeah, they stunk. But hidden within a laundry list of non-factors were some mid-season stars and punt plays that may have a path to better 2025-26 fantasy seasons.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet

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00:34:34

How Important is Your First Round Pick?

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/17

VERY. But why? And how can you overcome a late pick in the round? Is there a secret formula? No, but there are ways to chip away at it, and they happen to correspond with ways to win your league in general.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts

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00:36:43

Losers! Key Lessons from Dan's Worst Teams | Season...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/16

Even the losers get lucky sometimes! Tom Petty taught us that. But here, Dan didn't get lucky. Dan got burned, and we're going to see why.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and

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00:44:38

Still Counts! Lessons Learned from My Third Place...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/15

Not every team is a titan. Sometimes you can sneak by and grab a third place finish that often makes a few dollars but leaves a weird taste in your mouth. Today, we'll take a look at Dan's trio of not-quite-top finishes and the very clear lessons to take away from these clubs.Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network:

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00:36:04

Winners! Lessons Learned from My Three Championships...

Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball ·

2025/04/14

The season has ended, but the learning has just begun! On day one of the offseason, Dan looks at his three title-winning squads and finds the best moves made and key lessons to take into next year. Spoiler: it involves winning percentages in roto leagues and leaning into strengths mid-year in head-to-head spots. Donate directly to Palisades Elementary's Fire Recovery Fund: https://palielementary.kindful.com/?campaign=1345495 Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Find Dan on the

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