Targeting Bench Players

Our final lesson in this course will look at bench players. There is a common adage in NBA DFS to never target players coming off the bench, as they don’t necessarily give you the minutes you need to build a successful lineup. But what if the players actually do get the minutes? If you can adequately predict a bench player getting 25 minutes or more a game, is that a player worth targeting? Below are the numbers related to that specific scenario broken down by over/under and by actual performance of that player off the bench.

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Hesh Hambazaza (hambazaza)

At the intersection of sports and mathematics you’ll find Hesh Hambazaza as a staunch believer that numbers really can explain everything. Along with working as a RotoGrinders editor, Hambazaza contributes to RotoGrinders in Soccer coverage as well as a contributor to RotoAcademy highlighting Vegas as a useful tool. When he’s not devoting countless hours to DFS a week, Hambazaza can be found working as a father, husband and electrical engineer on various NASA projects.