Josh Engleman’s Top 5 Yahoo 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 Yahoo NBA DFS Lineup Picks Today 4/8
5. Pascal Siakam (C) vs. Houston Rockets
- FanDuel Point Projection: 47.3
- Optimal Lineup: 20%
- Projected for 38 Minutes
- Priced at $38
- Increase of pace by 2.7
4. Fred VanVleet (PG) vs. Houston Rockets
- FanDuel Point Projection: 40.5
- Optimal Lineup: 22%
- Projected for 35 Minutes
- Priced at $29
- Houston’s defense is bottom in the league
3. Malik Monk (SG) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- FanDuel Point Projection: 37.2
- Optimal Lineup: 26%
- Projected for 33 Minutes
- Priced at $19
- Lakers will most likely bench their big starters
2. Jaylen Hoard (SF) vs. Los Angeles Lakers
- DraftKings Point Projection: 39.2
- Optimal Lineup: 34%
- Projected for 34 Minutes
- Priced at $15
- OKC have only seven guys getting real minutes for them
1. Talen Horton-Tucker (SF) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder
- FanDuel Point Projection: 37.4
- Optimal Lineup: 38%
- Projected for 34 Minutes
- Priced at $10
- Cheap price with a high upside
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