DraftKings NBA DFS Picks: Dejounte Murray's Salary Slipping (March 10)

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Top 5 DraftKings NBA DFS Picks Today

5. Fred VanVleet, Toronto Raptors

VanVleet is a $8,300 point guard projected for 41 points. The optimal lineup is expected to have him 20% of the time. VanVleet is projected to play for 38 minutes and score 1.1 fantasy points per minute. He is facing a massive pace-up spot against the Lakers, and the competitive matchup makes him a valuable pick, as the Raptors are 1-point dogs. With a full freight in minutes, VanVleet is expected to get 22% usage, 18.5 points, almost eight assists, five boards and two stocks, making him an all-arounder.

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4. Royce O’Neale, Brooklyn Nets

O’Neale is a small forward and power forward at $3,800 and projects for 22 points. The optimal lineup is expected to have him 20% of the time. O’Neale is projected to play for 26 minutes and score 0.8 fantasy points per minute. He is facing a really nice matchup against Brooklyn, a pace0up team, with a 5-point dog making the game competitive. O’Neale’s usage is expected to get around 9 points, five rebounds and a little over three assists, maybe even a stock. While his minutes can be inconsistent, ranging from 18 to 32, he has great eligibility, a great price tag and a great matchup, making him a standout pick for the day.

3. Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Minnesota Timberwolves

Alexander-Walker is a point guard and shooting guard for $3,500 and projected for 20 points. He is expected to be in the optimal lineup 21% of the time, playing around 20 minutes a night and scoring around a fantasy point per minute. Alexander-Walker’s strengths lie mostly in scoring, with 10 points, three boards, two assists and a stock. With no value out there right now, he is a potential option for a sub-$4,000 price tag. However, his value may fall out of the top five by lock today. While not an easy pick, Alexander-Walker is someone to pay attention to on a six-game slate.

2. Dejounte Murray, Atlanta Hawks

Priced at $7,700, Murray is projected for 40.4 fantasy points and is in the optimal lineup 22% of the time. He averages 1.1 fantasy points per minute, a 25% usage rate, a 21.6% assist rate, and nearly six rebounds and two stocks per game. In competitive matchups like this one, Murray typically plays 36 to 37 minutes. Although Trae Young may take some of his minutes, Murray is still a good value at his price point and is expected to have an above-average game.

1. Jaden McDaniels, Minnesota Timberwolves

Priced at $4,700, McDaniels is projected for 27.5 fantasy points and is in the optimal lineup 23% of the time. He plays around 32 minutes per game, averaging 0.86 fantasy points per minute, a 17% usage rate, 13.5 points, five rebounds, two assists and two stocks per game. McDaniels is a solid value pick with a good price tag and consistent playing time, making him a dependable option for fantasy players. He may slide down the list a bit depending on other roster changes, but for now, he is a top contender.

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Josh Engleman

Josh is Contributor for Stokastic.com where he hosts video and writes content regularly across the primary sports of MLB, NBA, and NFL as well as contributing to the development of models and projections for soccer. He originally started producing projections & articles for Reddit's r/DFSports in 2014 where he built a loyal following that brought him to where he is today. Josh is most known for his elaborate Excel spreadsheets, which he shares in all of his video content. You can find him on Twitter or hanging out in Stokastic's Premium Chalkboard. You can contact Josh by emailing [email protected].