2026 SEASON
64 entries alive
SAMPLE POOLFictional games, odds, and entries. Explore the model, then add your pool.
WEEK 5 / THE DECISION DESK

This week’s decision.

A pick for your pool. A plan for the weeks ahead.

YOUR PICK DEADLINEThu, Oct 8, 12:55 PM ET

Recommendation unavailable

Load valid moneylines and an active entry to calculate a recommendation.

The short list

Every trade-off, side by side. Select a team to inspect the evidence.

No eligible candidates with valid current moneylines.
● Efficient frontier: no candidate dominates all three trade-offs.

Your team inventory

4 used
PHIPHIWeek 1
KCKCWeek 2
HOUHOUWeek 3
SFSFWeek 4

Model run

REPRODUCIBLE

One outcome per game, shared by every entry. Same-team picks win and lose together.

Data usedSynthetic fixture
Odds

6 fictional books per game. Median de-vigged two-sided moneyline. Stale retrievals over 60 minutes are excluded.

Future probabilities

Projected from market-fitted ratings and an initial strength prior. The sample conversion curve is an assumption. Uncertainty grows with the horizon.

Pool history

100 synthetic entries. Known-at timestamps prevent future pick information from leaking into earlier decisions.

Ownership & injuries

Sample public ownership Injuries are synthetic.