Best Alex Mattis Podcasts (2025)

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Mock Draft Lightning Round! Slot 2, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Team | 10 Rounds of Safe Studs 26:41

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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 en…

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Mock Draft Lightning Round! Slot 1, Nikola Jokic Team | 10 Rounds of Winners 32:19

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We're doing 12 of these! Mock one, slot one; Nikola Jokic and then let's get the best options in each of the first 10-11 rounds! We're flying through these drafts to get YOU ready for whatever draft slot you've got! 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 ch…

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My Perfect Fantasy Basketball Draft | ALL the Best Choices Picking Near the Turn! 33:54

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Some folks love it, and some hate it. Here are the best options if you have a pick near the turn as Dan builds out his favorite fantasy picks in each of the first 10 rounds! 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.c…

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13 Must Drafts & "My Guys," Late Breakouts & First Round Leapers n' Sleepers with Noah Rubin 42:15

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In our FINAL "My Dudes" episode, Noah Rubin is the guest and he's got 13 fantastic names to target in your upcoming drafts. It's go time now, baby. PLAYERS COVERED: Jalen Johnson, Jordan Poole, Brandon Ingram, Ausar Thompson, Andrew Nembhard, Donovan Clingan, Darius Garland, Tari Eason, Zach Edey, Nikola Jovic, Taylor Hendricks, Keon Ellis, Ryan Du…

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My Perfect Fantasy Basketball Draft | Best Choices if you have a TOP 4 PICK! 33:51

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It's a snake draft. You've got pick 1. Then 24, 25, 48, and so on. These are Dan's favorite players USUALLY available near EACH of those markers through the first 10 rounds. Stack 'em, mix and match; whatever you choose, you're in decent shape coming out of draft night! The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. …

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The Preseason! 7 Teams with HUGE Fantasy Basketball Value Shifts from Matt Lawson! 43:10

2d ago43:10

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The preseason rolls on and there are INDEED key fantasy value shifts to pull from it... just not what you might think! Matt Lawson joins the show to cover the SEVEN teams with the biggest fantasy changes going right now! PLAYERS COVERED (plus more!): Isaiah Jackson, Obi Toppin, Andrew Nembhard, Bennedict Mathurin, Bobby Portis, Kevin Porter Jr, Kri…

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Companion with Sammy Smart and Henley Cox 1:27:53

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On this episode, fembots Jamie, Caitlin, and special guests Sammy and Henley from Too Scary; Didn't Watch podcast discuss Companion (2025)! Follow the podcast Too Scary Didn't Watch on IG at @tsdwpodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts

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9 Must Drafts & "My Guys," First, Second & Third Round Breakouts with Kayla Fonte 39:17

3d ago39:17

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This late in draft season it's hard to find new gems, but Kayla does just that on today's show. Come check out NINE potential draft day targets and just how high Kayla is willing to go to get 'em! PLAYERS COVERED: Devin Booker, Amen Thompson, Jaylen Brown, Pascal Siakam, Alex Sarr, Cooper Flagg, Deandre Ayton, Isaiah Collier and Kevin Porter Jr The…

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The Fantasy Top-5, Breakouts, Rookies & MORE | NBA's Biggest Stories with Bogman, Kingy and Besbris 52:58

3d ago52:58

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Scott Bogman makes a special guest-hosting appearance on OMSFB in this magical episode and brings with him the the hottest questions in the fantasy basketball space. Who are Kingy's breakouts? Will Dan draft any rookies? What is your top-5 order? The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to suppor…

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Pt 3: What Disasters Teach Us About Coping with Life’s Toughest Moments | Professor Lucy Easthope 21:35

1d ago21:35

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In part three, Professor Lucy Easthope joins Dr Alex George to share what dealing with major disasters has taught her about managing personal crises. She discusses the importance of realising the ever-changing nature of life and reveals why we have so much more individual control than we may think… Plus, Lucy unpacks the difference between good and…

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My Perfect Fantasy Basketball Draft | Best Choice in the Middle of Every Round | NO Top 4 Picks! 34:04

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You can't have Jokic, or Wemby, or SGA or Luka... so what do you do? You build a team of winners in every round, that's what. Here are some of my favorites you can target in each round if you don't have a top-4 pick in your fantasy draft. The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mi…

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13 Tumbling Ranks & Fresh New Steals on the Fantasy Board! 37:35

4d ago37:35

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These are always the MOST fun! When Yahoo moves players DOWN the board, we unlock some new awesome values. Who are they, and how much room do they have to beat ADP? 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/old…

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Pt 2: How to Stay Hopeful When the World Feels Heavy | Professor Lucy Easthope 35:02

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In part two, Professor Lucy Easthope gives some valuable advice for finding hope in times of hardship, unpacks her concept of ‘the lasagne effect’ and explains why it’s important to live ready, but not scared. Plus, Lucy and Dr Alex George challenge ideas about toxic positivity that arise within grief, and Lucy shares how we can prepare ourselves f…

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Must-Drafts & Do Not Drafts | 18 Players Soaring up Rankings! | Fantasy Busts? 44:15

5d ago44:15

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The latest Yahoo board is trying to squeeze out all the value from our winners lists, but are there still opportunities left? Let's take a look at 18 names going nuts on the way up and whether that changes how we approach drafts! 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 her…

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The Hated Ones Must Drafts & Do Not Drafts | 12 Players Tumbling Down Drafts 35:08

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These 12 players are falling like boulders in the ocean in drafts. Should we draft them now at their new price or are they radioactive? 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 SIGN UP FOR A FREE A…

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Hype Train Must-Drafts & Do-Not-Drafts | 12 Biggest ADP Risers in Fantasy Basketball 39:37

6d ago39:37

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ALL ABOARD THE HYPE TRAIN! These 12 players are FLYING up draft boards with ADPs going earlier and earlier. Are they still worth the price? Should we jump on the train or get the heck off before it crashes? 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 anyt…

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Pt 1: The UK’s Top Emergency Planner on How We Heal After Disaster | Professor Lucy Easthope 39:37

4d ago39:37

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Professor Lucy Easthope is the UK’s leading authority on recovering from disaster, and has been an advisor on nearly every major disaster of the last 20 years, including: 9/11, the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami, the 7/7 bombings, and more recently events such as Grenfell and the pandemic. So many of us may avoid watching the news because it can feel like…

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Luka Doncic & Scottie Barnes Build Primer! | Mock Drafting with Thunder Dan (Rotoballer) 38:28

6d ago38:28

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Thunder Dan had the fourth pick in our mock draft and started with Luka Doncic. Not a bad way to begin, but what's the move from there? Dan says... build on top of Luka's strengths with the tougher counting stats and no need for a real point guard. Do you agree? The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is en…

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The Take: Ultimate Must Drafts & Busts: the best and worst ADP picks! 52:11

6d ago52:11

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Who is MUST DRAFT and who is a BUST? Matty G invites D Mac (NBA Fantasy Bible) to discuss AND DRAFT the musts and busts through all rounds of the draft board in the latest episode of The Take. G drafts Team Must and D Mac drafts Team Bust. Who makes the lists? Find out which players are absolute grabs and who you should let slide at their current A…

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Ep. 231 Mark Hulbert NSW Police TORS (Tactical Operations Regional Support) 3:19:48

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Send us a text however note we cannot reply through these means. Please message the instagram or email if you are wanting a response. On today's Zero Limits Podcast host Matty Morris chats with former NSW Police Officer Mark Hulbert. Mark spent almost 20 years on the Job as a NSW Police Officer starting his career at Hornsby Police Station however …

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9 Must Drafts & "My Guys," First & Second Round Studs & Late Breakouts with Alex Burns 36:30

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Rotoballer's Alex Burns is our guest and he's got RED HOT FIRE coming your way with NINE great targets from across the draft! He's got a few up top, some in the middle, and even some super late grabs to round out your team. PLAYERS COVERED: Devin Booker, Tyrese Maxey, Paolo Banchero, Mark Williams, Kyle Filipowski, Tari Eason, Kyshawn George, Ryan …

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47 Must Drafts, "My Guys," Breakout Stars, Value Plays & Sleepers with Matty G 37:05

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This is the list to end all lists! Matty G brings SEVEN of his favorites, plus FORTY more awesome targets across the fantasy draft landscape. They're so numerous, you'll want to watch twice! PLAYERS COVERED: Josh Giddey, Jeremiah Fears, Austin Reaves, Devin Vassell, Steph Curry, Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler, and 40 more! The Old Man Squad has a PATR…

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My 7 Absolute Favorite Picks on the Board! 31:08

8d ago31:08

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I don't know why I didn't do this sooner - these are my SIX favorite values on the board right now, plus a pair of near misses. Stack 'em, or don't, but these guys are going to pound their ADP into submission. PLAYERS COVERED: Austin Reaves, Cam Johnson, Keegan Murray, Toumani Camara, Tari Eason, Kelly Oubre Jr... plus Bobby Portis and Santi Aldama…

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4 Must Drafts & "My Guys," Mid-Round Targets & Draft Recap with Yahoo's Dan Titus 32:07

8d ago32:07

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We crammed a TON of fantasy hoops into a half hour! Dan Titus of Yahoo Sports joins the show to go over his favorite picks from an industry mock draft before offering up his top mid-round grab, some insane late steals, and also breaks the news of a brand new GAME over at Yahoo! The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single b…

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Who to Pair with Your First Pick | NEW Punting and Pairing Guide 45:45

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The board has shuffled, and we need to COMPLETELY rethink how we build our first two picks out. Let's take another look at the top-24 and figure out the best head-to-head pairings to get that leg up in at least 5 (or more) categories out of 9! The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support t…

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5 Must Drafts, "My Guys," Safest Wins & Multi-Round Values with Rhett Bauer 43:05

9d ago43:05

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Rhett Bauer claws his way out of a mountain of his own progeny and brings you FIVE of his favorite targets on the board, including quiet easy wins, a young player being faded for no good reason, the potential new face of the old man squad, and more! PLAYERS COVERED: Cam Johnson, Devin Vassell, John Collins, Nic Claxton, Aaron Nesmith The Old Man Sq…

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Possession (1981) with Alicia Berbenick 1:45:33

9d ago1:45:33

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This week, Caitlin, Jamie, and special guest Alicia Berbenick talk tentacle boyfriends, goo, and Possession (1981). Here's the book we mention during the episode -- https://www.abebooks.com/9781800857063/Possession-Devils-Advocates-Taylor-Alison-1800857063/plp | Follow Alicia on social media at @bene_and_the_gesserits and @resident.easel and check …

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Mock Drafting with Matt Lawson | Anthony Edwards & Evan Mobley First Picks! 43:18

10d ago43:18

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The leader of the fantasy basketball dynasty space Matt Lawson returns to the program for a look at his team in our 9-cat mock draft! Matt starts with Anthony Edwards, and here's why you may want to do the same! Plus, a preseason basketball takeaway teaser! The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirel…

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3 Must Drafts, "My Guys," HUGE Draft Steals & Scoring Upside with Mike Barner 30:32

10d ago30:32

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Mike Barner brings the HEAT in this three player deep dive episode where the Rotowire analyst lays out players that are set to get off to intensely hot starts and carry your team through the fantasy season! PLAYERS COVERED: Josh Giddey, Bennedict Mathurin, Norm Powell The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It…

17d ago27:46

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In part three, Matty takes us through a day in his life as a professional diver and reveals the importance of sacrifice when chasing success… Plus, Matty and Dr Alex George discuss how failure is a key part of success and unpack how to have ambition without it becoming your whole identity. Follow @mattydiver Order Alex’s latest book Happy Habits - …