Josh Engleman’s Top 5 DraftKings NBA DFS picks today, with a quick-hitter breakdown of each play, including their projected points, optimal lineup rate and why the matchup bodes well.
Top 5 DraftKings NBA DFS Lineup Picks Today 4/8
5. Melvin Frazier (SG) vs. Los Angeles Lakers
- DraftKings Point Projection: 25.4
- Optimal Lineup: 20%
- Projected for 32 Minutes
- Priced at $3,100
- Value play
4. Stanley Johnson (PF) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- DraftKings Point Projection: 31.2
- Optimal Lineup: 23%
- Projected for 34 Minutes
- Priced at $3,700
- Big-time value play
3. Jaylen Hoard (PF/C) vs. Los Angeles Lakers
- DraftKings Point Projection: 39.1
- Optimal Lineup: 29%
- Projected for 34 Minutes
- Priced at $5,600
- Oklahoma has only seven guys getting real minutes for them
2. Malik Monk (PG/SG) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- FanDuel Point Projection: 39.9
- Optimal Lineup: 34%
- Projected for 33 Minutes
- Priced at $5,600
- Lakers will most likely bench their big starters
1. Talen Horton-Tucker (SG/SF) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- FanDuel Point Projection: 38.6
- Optimal Lineup: 44%
- Projected for 34 Minutes
- Priced at $3,800
- Projected 1.2 fantasy points per minute
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