Jordan Chand

DFS Office Hours (Presented by SaberSim.com)

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DFS Office Hours is a daily Q&A stream to help you win more at DFS. SaberSim’s Head Coach, Jordan Chand, answers your Daily Fantasy Sports questions, covering basic principles, advanced strategies, and how to use SaberSim’s powerful tools. Whether you’re playing on DraftKings, FanDuel, or Yahoo, discover how to improve your DFS process and build better lineups for NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, MMA, and more.

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Episodes

DFS Q&A: Top Strategies for Tonight’s 3-Game NBA Playoff Slate 24.04.2025 21:13

In this episode, Andrew runs a full slate demo for tonight’s 3-game NBA playoff slate. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/NZ7N4qRYIvc 00:00 Intro 18:30 If you are on Ultimate, do you ever really need to use SaberScore over ROI? Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabersim Join our community on Discord f...

DFS Q&A: What's the difference between Rank, Unique Rank, and Unique Random? 24.04.2025 21:54

In this episode, Andrew breaks down the difference between Rank, Unique Rank, and Unique Random, and when you might want to use each in your builds. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/OeFaHA8hmrs 00:00 Intro 01:44 What's the difference between Rank, Unique Rank, and Unique Random? 08:50 Should I be building my 150,20 max and single entries separately in auto fill because of entrant size...

DFS Q&A: Late Swap Strategy for the NBA Playoffs 22.04.2025 34:27

In this episode, Andrew breaks down NBA Late Swap strategy and explains how to read the delta column. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/udTX0GCF_hg 00:00 Intro 03:30 When late swapping in NBA playoff contests, what is the best way to use the delta column? 08:11 How successful is the Pro subscription in creating great lineups for DFS? 18:00 I noticed the Autofill window Rank column in...

DFS Q&A: Winning MMA Lineup Strategies with Andrew 12.04.2025 13:31

In this episode, Andrew walks through his MMA DFS process for today’s 13-fight slate. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/F3xdnZ-cgPI Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabersim Join our community on Discord for exclusive tips and discussions: https://discord.gg/SNN2Xs5rtF Subscribe to our YouTube chann...

DFS Q&A: What Can I Do to Gain a Higher Edge? 11.04.2025 20:56

In this episode, Andrew talks through ways to take your DFS process to the next level. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/87gqbpPV9uw 00:00 Intro 02:15 Are there any suggestions that I can do that will give me a higher edge? 19:00 When you are in the team stack and see 3-4 teams with higher run totals, does it make sense to adjust your minimum exposure to those teams? Start Your SaberSi...

DFS Q&A: Andrew’s Tips for Locking in an MLB Process 08.04.2025 25:54

In this episode, Andrew breaks down his approach to building a solid MLB DFS process. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/SK9s9rpKCyk 00:00 Intro 04:05 Is there any reason to swap in late in MLB if all the team lineups have been confirmed but start times are different? 07:57 I’m having trouble finding a process I feel comfortable with using the sims for MLB. What advice can you give me?...

DFS Q&A: How Do You Use Min Uniques on a Small NBA Slate? 07.04.2025 29:37

In this episode, Andrew explores how to use min uniques on today's small NBA slate. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/cpAFgUq0wAo 00:00 Intro 01:25 How would you handle using min uniques on a small NBA slate? 05:05 Can you show me your method for building lineups for NBA Fanduel single games? 26:05 What is Flagship MME Own, and how is it different from the 'My Own'? Start Your SaberSim F...

DFS Q&A: How Do the Sims Handle Custom Ownership Projections? 05.04.2025 27:41

In this episode, Andrew walks through how the Sims handle custom ownership projections and what to keep in mind when uploading your own. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/QdI8hxADGds 00:00 Intro 01:48 For MLB DFS, is it still a good rule of thumb to bump up or down projections by 10% or 20% if you want more or less of a player? 07:05 Is there a method I should be following when playing...

DFS Q&A: What Should I Do When Sims Favor Low-Projected MLB Teams? 04.04.2025 24:32

In this episode, Andrew digs into why the sims might favor low-projected MLB teams and how to approach that in your builds. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/TjjBEB_M2Ys 00:00 Intro 02:16 What should my approach be when the sims seem to keep giving me high exposure to low projected MLB teams? 09:00 Looking to create a rule for PGA where each lineup has at least 1, max 2 of the chosen p...

DFS Q&A: Navigating Small-Slate MLB 03.04.2025 24:32

In this episode, Andrew breaks down today’s 2-game MLB slate and walks through a lineup build. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/LlmL4E0OZzk Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabersim Join our community on Discord for exclusive tips and discussions: https://discord.gg/SNN2Xs5rtF Subscribe to our YouT...

DFS Q&A: How Can I Boost My ROI? 02.04.2025 32:03

In this episode, Andrews discusses ways to boost ROI and what to focus on to start seeing better results. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/EdMDdWvHllE 00:00 Intro 01:54 Is there anything I can do to work on getting my ROI percentages up so I can start with a positive minimum ROI? 13:06 Do the PGA Sims take into account "wave advantage" and weather? 17:27 When watching Jordan's latest...

DFS Q&A: How can I put my favorite lineups into contests? 01.04.2025 31:42

In this episode, Andrew shows you how to upload a favorited lineup into your contest. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/sCGKmIV_G5E 00:00 Intro 01:16 What do you think of using rank rather than unique rank in MLB? 04:50 Do you use the same filters in terms of no lineups with ROI less than zero in your initial builds? 24:45 What is your method for building full-roster NBA lineups? 30:10...

DFS Q&A: How to Use SaberSim for MLB on the Starter Plan 31.03.2025 19:11

In this episode, Andrew walks through building lineups for tonight’s MLB slate without using contest sims. Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabersim Join our community on Discord for exclusive tips and discussions: https://discord.gg/SNN2Xs5rtF Subscribe to our YouTube channel for insights on winning DFS strate...

DFS Q&A: How to Use SaberSim for MLB on the Starter Plan 31.03.2025 19:11

In this episode, Andrew walks through building lineups for tonight’s MLB slate without using contest sims. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/j4lc5QZ6rkg Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabersim Join our community on Discord for exclusive tips and discussions: https://discord.gg/SNN2Xs5rtF Subscribe t...

DFS Q&A: At what game window intervals should I late swap in MLB? 28.03.2025 15:18

In this episode, Andrew breaks down his MLB Late Swap process step by step. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/arXFQ8ix3M4 00:00 Intro 01:53 At what game window intervals should I late swap in MLB? 06:03 What filter can I use to maximize the best lineups ROI wise? 12:45 I’m not sure how to check my lineups from the day before to see where or why my NBA lineups weren't good enough. 13:54...

DFS Q&A: Is there an inverse relationship between ROI and the cash rate? 27.03.2025 31:48

In this episode, Andrew explains why ROI is tied more to the win rate than the cash rate. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/avvczS3vvqU 00:00 Intro 02:35 Will the sims factor in the Rays playing at Steinbrenner Field instead of the Trop, or do we need to manually adjust? 27:50 Does ROI more or less correlate indirectly to cash rate? Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersi...

DFS Q&A: Andrew Builds for Tonight's 8-Game NBA Slate 25.03.2025 16:40

In this episode, Andrew breaks down his approach to NBA DFS. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/Mhuaogww8bk 00:00 Intro 02:05 For college basketball, if I enter projections for the players, will SaberSim be able to sim the games? Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabersim Join our community on Discord...

DFS Q&A: Andrew Breaks Down Today’s MMA Card 22.03.2025 16:27

In this episode, Andrew builds lineups for today’s MMA card and discusses his strategy. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/7V-wAtNKGfo 00:00 Intro 11:50 For NBA in FanDuel, because I can’t upload my contests to SaberSim I have to use direct fill & manually load my rosters. Doing it that way you don’t get ROI %. Any advice for doing it this way? Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: ht...

DFS Q&A: What's Behind the MLB Hitter Projections? 21.03.2025 18:46

In this episode, Andrew breaks down what goes into the MLB model and how the sims evaluate hitters. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/PBCxnIe9CIY 00:00 Intro 01:50 With MLB season coming up, will the sims factor in advanced stats like ISO and wOBA for hitters? Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for the latest updates: https://twitter.com/sabers...

DFS Q&A: How Should You Approach FanDuel Qualifiers? 20.03.2025 17:00

In this episode, Andrew walks through his thinking on playing FanDuel qualifiers. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/7I6ZhOAzji0 00:00 Intro 01:24 I wanted to get your perspective on the best approach to playing qualifiers on FanDuel, particularly when the sole objective is to secure a first-place finish. Start Your SaberSim Free Trial Now: https://www.sabersim.com/ Follow us on X for t...

DFS Q&A: How to Enter a Single Bullet in a High-Stakes Contest 19.03.2025 24:33

In this episode, Andrew walks you through his process of entering a single bullet in a high-stakes contest. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/pd2woCRjtxo 00:00 Intro 01:24 In Flashback, never able to see 150 of someone's lineups, the range I saw today was 5-113. I also see no way to export data from Flashback. Are any of these deficiencies on the roadmap for beta? 06:28 What do you thi...

DFS Q&A: Should I enter a mix of both positive and negative ROI lineups? 18.03.2025 27:35

In this episode, Andrew breaks down ROI—both positive and negative—and how to choose the best lineups for your contests. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/wk1ABB-zXt0 00:00 Intro 04:00 After running your contest simulations, what are your thoughts on entering a mix of both positive and negative ROI lineups? 11:43 What does the 'Group by contest' button do? 14:05 I’ve been noticing that...

DFS Q&A: What are the most +EV adjustments to make when using SaberSim for large-field GPPs? 17.03.2025 30:20

In this episode, Andrew explains how to adjust SaberSim settings to gain an edge in large-field GPPs. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/bwA09hkGwK0 00:00 Intro 01:13 What are the most +EV adjustments to make when using SaberSim for large-field GPPs? 17:30 Does the order of your contests matter if you have more than one on the first screen after downloading from DK or is there a way to...

DFS Q&A: How does SaberSim populate live ownership field updates? 15.03.2025 19:30

In this episode, Andrew breaks down live ownership. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/5M_8pvlFBI0 00:00 Intro 03:56 Can you explain why my #1 ranked lineup NBA shows a -41.7% ROI? 08:28 Can you talk about how SaberSim populates live ownership field updates? 10:43 What's the big difference between 1 & 3 uniques? 18:00 I know it’s an approximation, but when determining min uniques, what...

DFS Q&A: How should I approach the NBA Main Slate single-entry contest? 14.03.2025 29:23

In this episode, Andrew explains his approach to single-entry contests on the NBA Main Slate. Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/2tWqXmC_9H8 00:00 Intro 02:00 If you only play 1 to 4 lineups a night how should you use SaberSim to do that? 07:30 Is there a bug in the late swap lineup build? 12:22 What do you suggest exposure should be set to for 20 max entry NBA showdown? 15:56 How should...