BABS Prepares us for Auction Contests
Feb 22 2026
BABS Helps us with our Auction Contests
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Those who have participated in auction contests often say it is their favorite format, especially the live events. And if you have not played auctions, now would be an exciting time to try it! In an auction, you can bid on any player, having access to the entire player pool.
And BABS is here to help, distinguishing those players with the best combination of skills and risk costs who may be undervalued at the auction table. We will take a step-by-step approach to our auction preparation, from gathering our tools, analyzing the player pool, identifying specific player targets, and most importantly, formulating our desired roster.
Tools
First, let’s assemble our BABS toolbox. What...
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