Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball

Who are the BEST and WORST in each round of the draft? Dan looks at each group of 12 players and isolates the steals and busts in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th rounds of a Yahoo board!

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Is Joel Embiid worth the risk near pick 9? Dan says probably, but who else on the Sixers has value and is anyone else at a discount with Paul George now soaking up all remaining opportunity?

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The big news for the champs is that Kristaps Porzingis could miss half the season, which means that not only is his starting spot open for Big Al Horford, but his 13 shots per game get distributed am…

Let's talk targets after pick 100! Dan gives his must-grabs from the 101-150 range and then the deep, sneaky, shimmering sleeper/flier types from 150-300 in this rapid-fire show that covers more than…

A clap of thunder!? That means it's Thunder Dan Palyo time! Dan joins our own Dan Besbris to discuss Trae Young builds, Giannis or Sabonis builds, Chet Holmgren's upside, Dejounte Murray fears, Kawhi…

Dan wanted Nikola Jokic, and because it's a mock, he got to choose. There are thousands of ways to build with Jokic - come see which path Dan took in this 9-cat, head-to-head mock!

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IT BEGINS! Our very first LIVE mock draft show of the year. There will be many, you can bet. Today, Dan slotted himself in the 6-hole to try to end up with Giannis, and instead, he landed Anthony Dav…

Drafting on the turn has all sorts of challenges. What players are left that are strong enough to build that head-to-head juggernaut? Do we go with a well-rounded team and lean into strengths later o…

Points leagues are a different monster! Hear Jacob Dunne's thoughts on Joel Embiid, Kyrie Irving, LaMelo Ball, Alperen Sengun, Zion Williamson, Desmond Bane and a laundry list of late names on today'…

Is the 76-100 range finally the good spot? Dan says that most of these picks are weirdly safe, though a few stand out as incredible values. Is it Cam Thomas? Tobias Harris? Do we dare draft Pelicans …

Is head-to-head all about punting? Or can we draft the best player and then build a strong team around them as we go? Dan breaks down this 9-cat, 14-team, head-to-head REAL draft with an eye on best …

Noah's got a bone to pick with some of the top-30 on the Yahoo board! Hear his thoughts on LeBron James, Jalen Brunson, Jaren Jackson Jr and LaMelo Ball on today's rankings analysis show with Dan at …

If you have a pick near the end of the first round, Trae Young is a really intriguing place to start, but how do you shore up his strong categories and build enough to attack 6+ of the 9. Adam King j…

What does Dan think about players Pre-Ranked in the 50's, 60's and 70's? Are there any big winners or is this the clunker zone? Let's talk about Immanuel Quickley, Jordan Poole, Zion Williamson and t…

Is Zach LaVine worth the risk in the 70's? Is Coby White efficient enough for roto? What will Josh Giddey do in his new spot? Dan looks at the weird Chicago Bulls, who may or may not be rebuilding...…

Tyrese Haliburton had three mini-seasons rolled into one last year. How high should he go this time around? What of Myles Turner and his lower minutes-per-game number? Dan digs into the Pacers on thi…

The mock recap you've clamored for has arrived! LockedOn Fantasy Basketball and Basketball Monster's Josh Lloyd joins Dan to recap their teams from the 1 and 3 slots. Is Luka's playoff schedule a det…

Our pal Josh Lloyd hosted an early expert mock, and we have the results! Dan breaks them down with his favorites and least from each round!

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Have you ever wanted to know how Yahoo comes up with the Pre-Rank board that dominates draft discussions? Have you ever wanted to know how names are likely to move going forward? Dan Titus (of Yahoo …

Dan was graciously bestowed results of a super-competitive 8-cat league, so today we'll go over them and see where some of our most interesting players are actually getting scooped up, for real!

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