Old Man Squad Fantasy Basketball

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We're Back! Week 1 Fantasy Basketball Schedule/Lineup Madness Oct 21, 2025

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Woohoo! It's hoops time! Let's look at the best and worst team schedules for week one, including back-to-backs, quality days, when to add and drop and how to use streaming strategy in the early season!

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My REAL Draft Results! Who did I draft in my 4 top fantasy basketball leagues? Oct 21, 2025

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Who did Dan ACTUALLY draft after all his prep? Let's review 4 of Dan's main leagues, including some head-to-head, some roto, and strategy for both that extends beyond just the 80 minutes it took to assemble those squads.

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

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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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

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My 14 Favorite Picks! | Dan's Dudes: Leapers, Sleepers, Breakouts, Exploders and Wins! Oct 20, 2025

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One final time: here are my favorites on the board as they shift around right before the start of the season. 14 names, some leaping, some creeping, but all should be strong plays!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

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The Only Fantasy Rankings You'll Need | My Top-150 Buckets | Sleepers, Breakouts, Busts & Safe Wins Oct 19, 2025

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This is the big one, folks! Dan looks at 150 players, sorting them into his "Buckets" (tiers) so you have a draft reference for the entire board! We cover everyone from Nikola Jokic all the way through to our 4th tier of fliers and beyond!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

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Picking on the Turn DOESN'T Suck! LIVE Mock Pick 12 with Ad/Harden! Oct 19, 2025

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Picking on the turn is alright, man! You get to pick two guys in a row and not worry at all about trying to figure out who gets back to you! And if you're drafting with folks that aren't the sharpest, you might just get back to back values every time around the bend!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

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Pick 11 Speed Mock! James Harden Punt FG Build! Oct 19, 2025

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Sometimes we get lucky and two perfectly matched pieces fall to us near the turn, and that's what just happened. Let's figure out how a James Harden, Trae Young team stacks up in head-to-head formats and when to get steals versus all the other stuff!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

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Speed Mock Draft! Slot 5, Do We Go Giannis or Anthony Edwards? Oct 18, 2025

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Is it punting time? Probably. But does that shrink the board maybe a bit too much? See what we do at pick 5, a spot that is going to give fantasy players palpitations!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

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Lightning Mocks! Slot 4 | Are Massive Values Popping Up in the Mid Rounds? Oct 18, 2025

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Should we be worried about Domantas Sabonis? Is he a safe play and could he potentially pair with Luka Doncic to get those out-of-position stats on a fun but weird head-to-head build? Let's work from slot 4!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints

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Mock Draft Mania!! Slot 3, Luka Doncic Rocks | Safe Early, Risky Late! Oct 18, 2025

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We're going to get through all 12 if it's the last thing we do! Slot 3, Luka landed in our laps, and that's not a bad way to begin! From there, is it time to go Josh Giddey? When do we take our risks? What of the latest Joel Embiid news?

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints

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Mock Draft Lightning Round! Slot 2, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Team | 10 Rounds of Safe Studs Oct 18, 2025

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You know me: I like SGA over Wemby, and I know that makes me weird. But let's not worry so much about that, and more about making sure we get great values on rounds 2-11 as well. Here are my top choices in a mock setting through the first 130 names on the board!

The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad

Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you’re all set or go to hopapp.com

Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris

Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91

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: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK

Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe

Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb

Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY

Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt

Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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