Build Better DFS Lineups with Upside Correlation and Lineup Percentiles

Episode 37 June 10, 2022 01:11:45
Build Better DFS Lineups with Upside Correlation and Lineup Percentiles
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Build Better DFS Lineups with Upside Correlation and Lineup Percentiles

Jun 10 2022 | 01:11:45

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Show Notes

Matt joins Jordan to discuss our recent improvements to the SaberSim lineup builder by incorporating upside correlation and lineup percentiles to the lineup-building process.

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00:00 Intro
00:56 Overview of average correlation and upside correlation
06:35 Are the new correlations coming from the sims used to build that lineup?
08:40 What are the benefits of using upside correlation?
14:05 What does the correlation slider do now?
18:15 Are we ignoring bad performances in the sims or to calculate correlation?
25:47 Sim Precision, Lineup Percentiles, and SaberScore
30:50 How this update affects SaberScore particularly
32:45 Benefits of lineup percentiles
35:47 Sliders and stack rules with the new updates
42:12 NHL specific benefits
44:35 Ownership fade overview
52:55 Custom projections and the simulations
54:44 More success in high-dollar single-entry instead of low-dollar MME
56:35 Lineup rewind
58:13 Average projections are not a direct input to lineups
58:59 How to use SaberScore
1:02:03 New sports being added to SaberSim
1:03:09 RP's in MLB Showdown
1:05:45 Should you scale back bankroll to test the new update?
1:06:38 Exposures in 20-max

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