DFS Q&A: What is back-testing?

DFS Office Hours (Presented by SaberSim.com)

Jun 01 2022 | 01:05:28

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Show Notes

Jordan explains what back-testing is, how it might be applied in a DFS process and what we mean at SaberSim by back-testing.

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00:00 Intro
02:40 What is backtesting?
07:59 Projected ownership on the build page
09:29 Heavy exposure to one team in 150 lineups
18:37 Own vs. exposure
20:33 Getting the stacks you want in your MLB lineups
32:37 Different projection sets and aggregation
33:11 Can't get any exposure to a team stack in your lineups
39:45 Min Salary in MLB
55:46 0 projection CPT NBA Showdown lineups

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