NBA DFS Leverage Picks & Optimizer Plays: Back D’Angelo Russell Tonight (April 11)

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NBA DFS Projections & Optimizer Picks Tonight | April 11

High-End Tier

Anthony Davis ($11,200) has the highest projection on the slate against a Timberwolves team that will be without two of its top defenders in Jaden McDaniels and Rudy Gobert. Davis is projected for 8% ownership with a 28% chance of booming and an 11% chance of optimality, per the Stokastic Boom/Bust Tool.

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Karl-Anthony Towns ($8,600) currently has the best value score on the entire slate. Towns is projected for 59% ownership with a 52% chance of booming and a 50% chance of optimality.

Mid-Tier

Bam Adebayo ($7,700) has a nice value score against a Hawks team that plays at the association’s sixth-fastest pace and ranks 22nd in defensive rating. Adebayo is projected for 44% ownership with a 45% chance of booming and a 50% chance of optimality.

D’Angelo Russell ($7,200) currently has the best leverage score on the entire slate. Russell is projected for 17% ownership with a 16% chance of booming and a 32% chance of optimality.

Value Tier

Jarred Vanderbilt ($4,400) has a nice leverage score as well. Vanderbilt is projected for 22% ownership with a 3% chance of booming and a 34% chance of optimality.

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