NBA DFS Showdown Expert Survey: Cavaliers vs. Pistons (5/13)

by Justin Bailey (Jbails26) Last Updated 2026-05-13 18:26:37 Premium Content Part of the product NBA DFS

Cunningham of the Pistons

Our panel of experts is here to give you their insights on NBA DFS today for the 5/13 Showdown slate on DraftKings and FanDuel. They’re ready to answer key questions that will assist you in making those crucial lineup-building decisions. Curious to know Noto’s favorite Captain? Or perhaps you’re wondering about headChopper’s hottest take? Read their thoughts below!

NBA DFS Showdown Picks: DraftKings & FanDuel Expert Survey for Wednesday, May 13

DraftKings

Who are your three favorite Captains, ranked in order?

Notorious: Cade Cunningham, Jarrett Allen, Daniss Jenkins
ncorfield8k: Cade Cunningham, Jarrett Allen, James Harden
tcsmith031: Cade Cunningham, Jarrett Allen, Donovan Mitchell

What’s one rule/setting that you’re going to use in our NBA DFS optimizer (LineupHQ) or NBA DFS Sims tool (SimLabs)?

Notorious: LineupHQ > Build Rules > Players Per Team > DET: 4 – 5

ncorfield8k: LineupHQ > Player Pool > Mn% > James Harden – CPT/MVP (20%)

tcsmith031: LineupHQ > Player Pool > Mn% > Paul Reed – CPT/MVP (15%)

What is your hottest take for this game?

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